Brunch is blatantly the best meal of all. Especially since it makes sipping mimosas and Champagne at 10am a socially acceptable hobby. Here at Urban List myself and the team can definitely get on board with this mentality. Responsibly, of course.
Whether you’re partial to the hair of the dog, or just want to day drink in the sunshine, I believe that bottomless boozy brunches are the perfect way to tipple and sipple your way to a good time. So I've done the hard yards (someone had to) and rounded up what I believe to be the best bottomless boozy brunches on the Gold Coast/Kombumerri Country. Indulge away and plan your post-champagne afternoon siesta accordingly.
Best Bottomless Brunches On The Gold Coast At A Glance
Bottomless Brunches From 10am
Free-Flowing Mimosas at Elk Espresso
2 Victoria Ave, Broadbeach QLD 4218
Just when you thought this beloved Broadbeach breakfast spot couldn’t get any better, Elk Espresso goes and combines two of our favourite things—free-flowing mimosas and a fabulous seasonal menu. For just $49 per person, take your pick from delicious Elk delights like the fan-favourite Potato Hash with avocado, poached eggs, hollandaise and double smoked bacon.
Yeah, it’s basically artwork on a plate. Add bubbles with one hour of free-flowing mimosas served in a variety of flavours from the classic to strawberry lime to tropical and you’ve got one of the best bottomless brunches on the Gold Coast.
When: Every day, from 10am to 1:30pm
Includes: Your choice of a breakfast dish and one hour of unlimited mimosas
Cost: $49 per person
For more information, click here.
Bottomless Brunch At Refinery Coffee
37 Currumbin Creek Rd, Currumbin Waters QLD 4223
Image Credit: Refinery Coffee | Supplied
One of Currumbin's most beautiful brunch spots, Refinery Coffee, is levelling up your regular breakfast with their top-notch bottomless brunch deal. Available daily from 10am 7 days a week, pair a main dish with bottomless mimosas over 1.5 hours for a cheeky $62 per person.
Take your pick between classic and watermelon mimosas and they've even got non-alcoholic mimosas options if that's your thing. Refinery's sublime breakfast menu never fails; I love their Asian-inspired lunch plates, like the nasi goreng and smashed avocado with char-grilled soy butter corn.
When: Daily, from 10am
Cost: $62 per person
For more information, click here.
Bottomless Boozy Brunch at Sunny Boy Espresso
168 Hedges Ave, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218
From the makers of Elk Espresso, comes one of the most affordable bottomless brunches on the Gold Coast. Urban List Contributor Danielle Read says, "Despite being one of the newer cafes in the neighbourhood, Sunnyboy feels so iconically Gold Coast. Like, is there anything more GC than a swim in the sea, stroll down the beach and sundrenched brunchtime spent sipping mimosas for an entire hour? I rate this bottomless brunch high on the list."
Lean in to the laidback-ness of it all with no booking needed. Rock up from 10am until 1pm with $50 in your pocket and you and you're set. It's a one in all in vibe, so be sure to get the crew up to speed before you arrive.
When: Every day, 10am-1pm
Includes: A brunch meal and 1 hour of mimosas
Cost: $49 per person
For more information, click here.
Boozy Brunch At The Winey Cow
5/11 Woodroffe Ave, Main Beach QLD 4217
This bright and airy Main Beach locale has serious 'let's get pre-lunch tipsy' energy. The Winey Cow is actually a Mornington Peninsula-born award-winning cafe. Their impressive stack of awards including Cafe of the Year in Victoria and Best Breakfast Restaurant in Victoria which might have something to do with their 7:30am kick-off for boozy brunch.
While our Main Beach locale pops the cork on brunching from 10am, I say we rally together and head down frequently to push for that early AM boozefest. Everyone thinks I'm pretending when I mention my master plan to make bozzy brunches early here but I cannot stress this enough, I am not kidding.
Choose from one main meal and endless mimosas for an hour for the sweet price of $55. The hardest decision you'll have to make is choosing between classic mimosas, cranberry and lime, and pineapple, passionfruit and lime.
When: Every day, from 10am
Includes: One main meal and bottomless mimosas for one hour
Cost: $55 per person
For more information, click here.
Sip The Weekend Away At Luna's
Oasis Shopping Centre, Victoria Avenue Broadbeach QLD 4218
Luna's Broadbeach might just be your new go-to day-drinking watering hole, especially if you love top-tier, authentic Italian cuisine.
Urban List Contributor Danielle Read says, "Luna's known for its dinnertime feasting, but I'm a massive fan of their Italian-inspired brunches. I've always envied the whole almond croissant and pizza pockets for brunch washed down with bellini's approach to life. Okay, maybe it's not all that traditional, but it is a real power move in the group chat."
Choose from the 9am-2pm brunch menu then upgrade for two hours of bottomless cocktails, beer and wine from 10am all weekend long.
When: Every weekend from 10am
Includes: 2 hours of bottomless cocktails, beers and wine
Cost: $40 per person in addition to a brunch meal purchase
For more information, click here.
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Rooftop Graze Lunch at The Island
3128 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
You’ve slept through breakfast and woken to find yet another glorious Gold Coast day. But you’re not in the mood for a full-blown meal, and you know damn well you need a stiff drink. Enter: The Island’s meticulously planned Rooftop Graze Lunch.
Bask in the sunshine while nibbling your way around grazing boards loaded with finger-friendly nibbles like lamb koftas, wood-fired pizzas and housemade arancini. Smack on their bottomless drinks package for an unlimited supply of spritzers and cocktail carafes (passionfruit and vanilla mojito, anyone?). I dub this sundrenched sipathon the Gold Coast’s best rooftop brunch sesh.
When: Every Saturday; 11:30am to 1:30pm or 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Includes: Grazing menu plus two hour beverage package
Cost: $79 per person
For more information, click here.
Beachside Brunch At The Tropic
43 Goodwin Terrace, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
Image Credit: The Tropic | Supplied
Just when you thought Burleigh’s front row seat to the Gold Coast’s iconic cityscape-meets-sea view couldn’t get any better, The Tropic went and threw bottomless brunch in the mix. Sip rosé for two hours or upgrade to a bellini or Veuve package.
It's the kind of bottomless brunch that brings the vibe with an accompanying DJ set on the terrace. Unlike other boozy brunches on the Gold Coast it does act as an add-on to your dining experience. But with a warm and fuzzy feel sipping sun-kissed and blissed out, it's likely you won't give a damn.
When: The last Saturday of every month; 11 am to 1 pm
Includes: Bottomless rosé, bellinis or Veuve Clicquot with brunch platters
Cost: From $59 onwards, depending on package. Must be purchased alongside a $75 per person food package
For more information, click here.
Bottomless Lunches From 12noon
Bottomless Margaritas at Hideaway Kitchen & Bar
2657 Gold Coast Hwy, Broadbeach QLD 4218
The good folks at Hideaway Kitchen & Bar believed that boozy lunches needed a Mexican makeover and I am ready. If you're a fellow margarita sipper you'll know how damn exciting this Backyard Brunch special is.
Every weekend you and your mates can tuck into Asian fusion style housemade dumplings, a selection of tacos, crispy spring rolls and lotus root chips, plus more. Then it's all about the margarita menu ft. thirst-quenching classics, sweet lychee, the spicy mama coconut and chilli herseld. Or more fruity sips like cucumber, basil and yuzu, strawberry or even mango and jalapeno margis. Swing in Saturdays from 12:30 for live music on the side.
When: Weekends 12pm-4pm
Includes: Tapas and unlimited margaritas for two hours
Cost: $99 per person
For more information, click here.
Beachside Brunch at Hyde Paradiso
Level 2/8 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Seaside sipping is one of life’s sweetest gifts. So when the charming team at Hyde Paradiso fill your cup with unlimited brunch bubbles all week long, I call it a recipe for good times. Now that I think about it, I've never gazed over the stunning ocean vista while sipping spritzes and snacking on brekkie tapas for two giggly hours and had a bad time.
The hardest part of this beachside brunch is deciding what to eat. Think—pork belly and feta focaccia pizza, popcorn prawns with tomato chutney and eggs benny hash with truffle honey hollandaise. Bonus: there’s even a fully vegan version, so your plant-based mates can indulge too. Gather up at least one friend—or up to thirty pals—for a swept-up day in paradise.
When: Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with sittings starting anytime between 12pm and 2pm
Includes: Chandon Brut or Chandon Rosé, spritzers, mocktails, beer and selection of four tapas
Cost: $110 per person
For more information, click here.
Lulu's Ever-Evolving Bottomless Rooftop Brunch
Level 2/8 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
At Lulu's bottomless brunches are taken extra seriously, and quite frankly I'm about it. Sundays are all about soaking up that rooftop 'shine with a spread of share plates including paprika butter corn ribs, popcorn chicken tacos and 2 hours of spritzes, beer, wine and non-alcoholic options.
Keep your eyes peeled for themed bottomless brunches like Rooftop R&B Bottomless Brunch with 'no scrubs, just spritzes'. Or the Let's Go Girls Country Drag Brunch. There's even a bottomless frosé option, if you ask wait staff for more details. Keep your eye on fresh bottomless brunch themes here.
When: Sundays from 1pm
Includes: Share plates and 2-hour coctail, beer and wine package
Cost: $79 per person
For more information, click here.
Spritz Saturdays at Nineteen at The Star
1 Casino Dr, Broadbeach QLD 4218
The Star’s bottomless Spritz Saturdays are here and it’ll have your group chat popping. Every Saturday, sip flowing spritzes while overlooking The Darling’s luxe infinity pool and admiring the wrap-around views of the shimmering Gold Coast.
Lounge in the lavish restaurant while feasting on the sophisticated share menu which features mushroom and Gruyere cheese arancini balls, a loaded charcuterie plate and freshly shucked oysters. Although this isn’t technicallyyyyy a brunch, have an extended arvo nap and it absolutely counts.
When: Every Saturday, from 4pm to 7pm
Includes: Share menu with Aperol, enderflower and mint, and strawberry spritz drinks package
Cost: $89 per person
For more information, click here.
Weekend Bottomless Brunch at Mr Hizola’s
1730 Gold Coast Hwy, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
Turns out Mr Hizola doesn’t mind himself a bit of boozy banter before dark—I knew I liked him for a reason. Burleigh’s own Mr Hizola’s invites you to guzzle unlimited shaoju spritzes and beer and dig into a lunch bowl every weekend. I'm raising my chopsticks in celebration to that.
Tuck into Asian fusion delicacies like yang yang crispy beef, General Tso's fried chicken or sesame wok vegetables in your lunch bowl. If I'm honest, it’s unlike any bottomless deal I've seen on the Coast. I'm all about this complete flip on traditional platters and tasting stations. For me, it's definitely up there with one of the more interesting bottomless brunches on the Gold Coast.
When: Every Saturday & Sunday; 12pm to 2pm or 2pm to 4pm
Includes: A lunch bowl and two hours of bottomless spritzes or tap beer
Cost: $69 per person
For more information, click here.
Bottomless Lunch at Cora
50 Surf Pde, Broadbeach QLD 4218
Saturdays just got a litty-city upgrade with Cora's impressive bottomless lunch indulgence. Every Saturday from midday, a three-course Mediterranean feast is up for grabs. It features wild king prawns with garlic butter and pickled seaweed, Gold Band snapper with black garlic and trout caviar, as well as a cheeky bowl of fries and peanut sesame mousse for dessert.
The best part? Accompanying cocktails rotate every weekend of the month so your drop could be anything from gin or vodka through to Chandon Garden Spritzes or tequila. Here's the full lowdown on what's pouring when.
When: Every Saturday 12pm-5pm
Includes: A three-course feast and 2 hours of mocktails, cocktails, beer and wine
Cost: $89 per person
For more information, click here.
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