What’s open on the Gold Coast for the King’s Birthday public holiday
The long weekend has arrived and with it, another excuse to eat, drink and make the most of an extra day off. This Monday October 6, Queenslanders will down tools in honour of the King’s Birthday, and while the man himself won’t be cutting the cake here, plenty of our favourite spots will be open and ready to serve. From lazy brunches by the beach to late-night cocktails, here’s where you can celebrate your bonus day of leisure in royal style.
Balboa Italian, Palm Beach – 5:00–9:00 pm
Bam Bam Bakehouse, Mermaid Beach – 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
Blackboard, Varsity Lakes – 6:00 am to 1:30 pm (kitchen closes at 1:00 pm)
Canvas, Palm Beach – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Ciccio’s Pizza & Gelato, Broadbeach – 5:30–9:30 pm
Commune, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 1:30 pm (kitchen closes at 1:00 pm)
Costa Taco, Broadbeach and Palm Beach – midday to 9:00 pm
Custard Canteen, Tallebudgera – 5:30 am to 3:00 pm
Crazy Cat Cafe, Surfers Paradise – 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Daark Espresso, Chirn Park – 7:00 am to 1:30 pm
DAYO Cafe, Tweed Heads – 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Double Barrel Kitchen, Mermaid Waters – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dune Cafe, Currumbin – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm (kitchen 6:30 am to 2:00 pm)
Elk Espresso, Broadbeach – 5:45 am to 3:00 pm
Espresso Bonsai, Chevron Island – 6:00 am to 12:00 pm
Finn Poke, Broadbeach – 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Finn Poke, Burleigh Heads – 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Glass Dining & Lounge Bar, Main Beach – 12:00 pm to late
George’s Deli, Kingscliff – 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Iron & Resin Garage, Currumbin – 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Justin Lane, Burleigh Heads – 5:00 pm to late
Kefi Cafe, Coolangatta – 6:30 am to 1:30 pm
Koi, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm to late
La Luna Beach Club, Main Beach – 12:00 pm to late
La Luna Dining, Main Beach – 12:00 pm to late
MADE, Tugun and Kirra – 5:30 am to 12:00 pm
Maggie Choo, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm to late
Mamasan, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm to late
MĀRE Restaurant, Main Beach – 12:00 pm to late
Miami Fish Market, Miami – Retail, sushi and sashimi 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, fish and chips 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Mylk Well, Palm Beach – 5:00–11:00 am
Paddock Bakery, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Piada Co, Burleigh Heads – 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Pops Milk Bar, Southport – 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Public Supply, Tweed Heads – 7:00 am to midday for coffee, 8:00 am for scrolls
Rick Shores, Burleigh Heads – 11:30 am to late
Rosella’s, Burleigh Heads – 4:00 pm to late
Sidepiece Coffee, Varsity Lakes – 7:00 am to midday (takeaway only, limited menu)
SOMM Wine Store, Nobby Beach – 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sparrow Coffee, Main Beach, Nobby Beach – 6:00 am to midday
Sunnyboy Espresso, Mermaid Beach – 7:00 am to 2:00 pm
Tarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tarte Beach House, Currumbin – 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
The Beach Hotel, Broadbeach – 10:00 am to late
The Bread Social, Currumbin Waters – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
The Bread Social, Tweed Heads – 6:30 am to 1:00 pm
The Collective, Palm Beach – 12:00–8:00 pm
The Holliday. Coffee, Nobby Beach – 5:30 am to 1:30 pm
The Local Tavern, Surfers Paradise – 11:00 am to 9:30 pm (kitchen open 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, 5:00–9:30 pm)
The Loose Moose – 12:00 pm to late
Two Yolks, Burleigh Heads – 7 :00 am to 8:00 pm
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Quick tip! Things change and we always recommend checking with the venue before heading out to avoid disappointment.