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Food & Drink

50 Of The Best Breakfasts On The Sunshine Coast In 2025

We’ve got you covered from south to north with the best cafes on the Sunshine Coast.

Local Escapes

The Sunshine Coast’s Best Pet-Friendly Accommodation For Your Pooch In 2024

Let’s be honest, when you’re dreaming about the perfect holiday moment, it's going to involve your very own fur baby.  

Health + Wellness

11 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Most Beautiful Day Spas To Treat Yourself

We've been kneaded, tugged, scrubbed, and polished to bring you this hand-picked selection of the best Sunshine Coast day spas.

What's On

27 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Markets In December

If there was ever a time to shop local on the Sunshine Coast, it's now.

Local Escapes

The Best Sunshine Coast Glamping Spots To Visit In 2023

Because why would you camp, when you can glamp? 

U:L Recommends

The Sunshine Coast’s Best Op Shops Where You Can Find Second-Hand Gold

Grab your best scavenging mates, pool your pennies and jump in the car because we’ve hunted down the Sunshine Coast's best op shops.

Restaurants

13 Of The Coolest Sunshine Coast Christmas Party Venues

So you’ve been enlisted to organise the office Christmas party—eek. The pressure is on and chances are you’re scratching your head for ideas. 

Bars & Pubs

13 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Breweries To Sink A Cold One At

Whether you’re a seasoned beer swiller or just like a reason to get out and socialise, we’ve rounded up the best breweries on the Sunshine Coast.

Local Escapes

Grab Your Furry Pal For The Best Dog-Friendly Sunshine Coast Walks

Call over your dog, grab the leash and get ready to take off into the sunset—here are the best dog-friendly walks on the Sunshine Coast.

Things To Do

The Best Sunshine Coast Wedding Venues For Your Big Day

Thinking about tying the knot? Then you might want to check out our gorgeous round up of the best Sunshine Coast wedding venues.

Food & Drink

Get Your Chompers Around The Sunshine Coast’s Best Burgers

If you have the burger urge, this list of the best burgers on the Sunshine Coast is sure to get your mouth watering.

Food & Drink

Where To Slurp Down The Sunshine Coast’s Best Ramen

So, if you’re in the business for a heart-warming meal we've heard. Here's where you can find the best ramen on the Sunshine Coast.  

What's On

The Annual Hinterland Craft Beer Festival Is Hitting Eumundi This Month

The Hinterland Craft Beer Festival is back this month, bringing together the best of local breweries, live music, food trucks and Eumundi good vibes.

Food & Drink

The Best Sunshine Coast Restaurants For Mother’s Day Feasts

Whether mum is a French cuisine lover, feasting fan or just happy she’s not cooking for once, here’s all the best Mother’s Day dining specials on the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

6 Hidden Bars On The Sunshine Coast You Need To Visit

What about the lesser-known bars on the Sunshine Coast? The holes-in-the-walls that fly under the radar, the secret lounges that you only go to if you’ve had a recommendation from a friend.

Food & Drink

11 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Best Wine Bars To Sip Your Way Through

Let's face it, wine time is the best kind of time. We've rounded up the best wine bars on the Sunshine Coast. 

Bakeries & Delis

11 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Best Bakeries To Satisfy Your Cravings

We've tried all the loaves and rolls and sweet nothings, so that we could bring you a tight list of the best bakeries on the Sunshine Coast.

Markets & Food Events

Get Ready To Feast At This Month’s Epic Hinterland Street Food Festival

The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival has just released details of their epic street food lineup and our mouths are watering. 

Things To Do

Chase The Sun, Here Are The Best Things To Do In Maroochydore

So without further ado, we rounded up some of the best things to do in Maroochydore. 

Food & Drink

Hop In The Car, Here Are 8 Sunshine Coast Cafes Totally Worth The Drive

Here are our current favourites when it comes to Sunshine Coast cafes that are totally worth jumping in the car for.

Local Escapes

Get Out Of Town With The Best Sunshine Coast Day Trips

Are you ready for some serious summer inspo for your wanderlusting feet? These Sunshine Coast day trips should do the trick!

Travel

Get Your Heart Rate Pumping With These 5 Incredible Mountain Hikes Near The Sunshine Coast

Apparently, there's other things to do in life beyond eating, so we’re pulling out the health guns with this list of mountain hikes near the Sunshine Coast.

Local Escapes

Bunker Down At 5 Beautiful Budget Stays In The Hinterland

Lush rainforests, misty valleys and cute cabins, the Sunshine Coast Hinterland has got everything you could want for a budget weekend getaway. 

Beauty

Tame Your Locks At The Best Hairdressers On The Sunshine Coast

Tame your tresses with our list of foolproof Sunshine Coast hair salons to hit up for a new look.

Things To Do

Get Yourself A Furry Friend, Here’s Where You Can Adopt A Pet Right Now

You can now adopt an animal on the Sunshine Coast during coronavirus, thanks to RSPCA's new virtual adoptions. 

Food & Drink

Get Hooked On The Sunshine Coast’s Best Fish And Chips

We’ve rounded up the best fish and chip shops on the Sunshine Coast, because life is too short to eat crappy takeout. 

Activities & Itineraries

11 Of The Most Beautiful Spots To Go Kayaking Around The Sunshine Coast

Crystal clear waterways, lush coves and subtropical sand islands, these are the best spots to go kayaking on and around the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

Here Is What’s Open On The Sunshine Coast This Boxing Day

Not sure what's open this Boxing Day on the Sunshine Coast? These are our fave spots opening their doors on December 26. 

What's On

Game On, An Internationally-Recognised Pinball Festival Is Hitting The Coast

Gamers unite! For three epic days, the second annual Noosa Festival Of Pinball will take over Land & Sea Brewery, transforming it into a retro gaming paradise. 

What's On

Dry Clean Your Whites, Diner En Blanc Is Returning In 2019

Foodies and culture fiends, it’s time to get excited. The world famous secret dinner party phenomenon, Diner en Blanc is returning in 2019.

Food & Drink

The Verdict | Soul Kitchen Bakery

If you needed convincing that the vegan revolution on the Sunshine Coast is still at an all-time high, the exciting opening of the new Soul Kitchen Bakery is the definitive proof. 

Food & Drink

10 Local Cafes Offering Cheaper Coffee If You BYO Cup

We’re thrilled that a heap of our favourite Sunshine Coast cafes are not only encouraging us to bring our own cups, but they’re rewarding us for it, too.

Travel

The Sunshine Coast’s Best Camping Spots To Book This Easter

With Easter rapidly approaching there are so many options for accommodation on the Sunshine Coast. But have you ever considered camping? We're dishing up the best camping spots on the Sunshine Coast to hit up this Easter.

Food & Drink

Why This Local Vegan Market Should Be On Your Weekend Hit List

Vegans, rejoice. The Sunshine Coast’s first dedicated vegan market is coming back for 2019 at a brand new location. 

Food & Drink

A Hot Dog Eating Competition Is Coming And Here’s Where You Can Sign Up

Dirty Moes is hosting a hot dog eating competition, so you can stuff your face silly and it won’t be the slightest bit embarrassing.

Things To Do

5 Epic Outdoor Adventures To Have On The Sunshine Coast

We're taking it straight to the big guns with five epic outdoor adventures you have to do on the Sunshine Coast at least once in your life.

Things To Do

A Giant Record Fair Is Popping Up This Weekend

​Vinyl lovers, get your record players ready. Because a giant fair selling records, cds and music memorabilia is coming to the Sunshine Coast this weekend.

Local Escapes

Why You Should Book This New Sunshine Coast Glamping Ground For Your Next Staycation

Let us introduce you to Habitat Noosa. This place is a glamping and camping game-changer on the Sunshine Coast. 

Food & Drink

Inside Look | Why You Need To Visit VanillaFood This Weekend

We already know that Noosa has its fair share of delicious food joints, but we believe there’s always room for more when it comes to quality eateries. Which is why you need to check out newbie VanillaFood in Noosa Junction.

Food & Drink

Inside Look | Why You Need To Pay Lil Canteen A Visit

Sometimes you just want a take away that’s as tasty as it is pretty. Well, enter Lil Canteen, the Coast’s newest, and dare we say prettiest eatery to date. 

What's On

Everything You Need To Know About The Catalina Relaunch

There’s no better way to celebrate the end of the year than with a boat party, right? Well thanks to the fully refurbished and brand spanking new M.V. Catalina, you can take your Boxing Day celebrations to a whole new level this year at the Refloat Party. 

Things To Do

Everything You Need To Know About The Coast’s Most Epic Craft Beer And Cider Festival

If you, like us, love nothing more than downing a cold one in the gorgeous SC sunshine then have some good news for you. After last year’s success the Craft Beer & Cider Festival is returning to our sandy shores this weekend!

Music

Here’s What You Need To Know About Mojo Juju’s Upcoming Performance

Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga (AKA Mojo Juju) will be coming to the Coast as part of her Native Tongue Album Tour.

Fashion

H&M Is Coming To The Coast And Here’s All The Info You Need

Finally after years of waiting, H&M is headed to the Coast, and we couldn’t be more amped. 

Cafes

Inside Look: Here’s All The Reasons You Need To Visit Our Newest Vegan Cafe In Kuluin

Alejandro Cancino, of Urbane fame, has recently moved up to the Coast to open up his very own vegan cafe.

Cafes

Inside Look: A Dedicated Poke Bar Has Just Opened In Noosa And It’s All Kinds Of Fresh

The team behind these deliciously fresh bowls of goodness have just opened their second (and equally stunning) location in Noosa. Dreams we tell you, actual dreams! 

New Zealand

Island Night Kayaking Is Now A Thing And We’re Feeling All Illuminated About It

Did someone say illuminated night kayaking on Moreton Island? Let's get on it. 

Cafes

A New Vegan Cafe Is Opening In Buderim And We’re All Kinds Of Excited

Well my friends, fear not, Cafe Vie’s highly anticipated arrival is going to have you covered, and then some. 

Restaurants

Say Hola To Our New Fave Authentic Mexican Joint In Maroochydore

Let us introduce you to Juan Fifty in Maroochydore. A restaurant where bright colours, strong cocktails and mouth-watering dishes come to life.  

Cafes

Finally, The Very First Cat Cuddle Cafe Is Coming To The Coast And We’ve Got The Deets

Let us say a huge meow meow to Hobbits Knob Cat Retreat. A place where cats are not only tolerated, but celebrated. 

What's On

A Community Coffee Cup Wall Is Happening On The Coast To Save The Environment One Sip At A Time

One cafe on the Coast has stepped up in the best kind of way and have introduced a community coffee wall. 

What's On

Mooove Over Parma For A Farmer, Barefoot Bowls Is Raising Some Coin On The Coast Too

‘Parma For A Farmer’ was last month. This month it's all about the barefoot bowls, baby. 

U:L Recommends

Say It Isn’t Sow | One Of Our Fave Indoor Plant Spots Is Closing Its Doors

One of our fave indoor plant spots on the Coast is closing and we are just so sad. After an incredible 18 months nestled in Maroochydore, Green Collective is shutting up shop and they’re going out with a bang. 

Things To Do

All Of The Best Sunshine Coast Markets You Need To Visit In September

We’re embracing market culture with wide open tote bags with this handpicked list of the very best markets on the Sunshine Coast this September.

Activities & Itineraries

PSA: The Mount Coolum Summit Track Is Closed And Here’s Everything You Need To Know About It

We’re sitting here crying into our keyboards, kids ‘cause one of our best hiking tracks on the Coast has officially been closed for renos. 

What's On

18 Amazing Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast This September

Get out of the trackies and into something a little less “I’m currently in hibernation mode”, and let this list guide you towards the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast this September.

Fashion

Wearable Art Is Now A Thing On The Coast And We’re Feeling All Fashun

Runway Art promises to be a night of illimitation with artist Cindy Vogels (of Lady Gaga fame darling) unveiling her highly anticipated black light Human Installation. 

U:L Recommends

Wax Lyrical | An Incredible New Record Store Is Opening On The Coast

Imagine a place where records and great coffee will be at your literal fingertips. Say hello to Wax Buildup. 

Restaurants

Carb Loadin’ | The Coast’s Most Epic Potato Dishes You Need To Devour

From gnocchi and fries to pancakes and mash, who is dishing up the best potato dishes across the Sunshine Coast? 

Cafes

5 (More) Coffee Shops You Might Not Know About On The Coast

For the caffeine-addicted humans who are on the lookout for places to try and are dying to spice up the daily routine, well, this article is for you.

What's On

Two Craft Beer Festivals Are Happening Tomorrow And Here’s What You Need To Know

So where exactly will these events be happening you might ask? Noosa and Kings Beach, of course. 

Travel

Get The Playlist Ready, Here Are 5 Scenic Drives To Take Around The Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is a thing of beauty. So, when the weekend pops up, it would be rude not to hop in the car and explore. Plus, who doesn’t love a roadie?!

Cafes

Collect A Bucket Of Rubbish And You’ll Get A Free Coffee At This Caloundra Cafe

Let’s all say a big thank you to My Beach Spot cafe for making us rethink the way we not only shop and consume, but also sip. 

Features

Who Let The Pigs Out? We’ve Discovered A Dedicated Guinea Pig Shelter On The Coast, Squeal!

Who doesn’t love guinea pigs? They’re pocket sized, adorable bundles of fun that squeal when they reach heightened levels of excitement. 

Food & Drink

The 10 Best Farm-To-Table Foodie Havens On The Coast You Gotta Try

We've done all the hard work for you. Here are 10 of the best paddock-to-plate restaurants on the Sunshine Coast. 

Cafes

One Of Our Fave Cafes Has Just Got A Brand New Home And It’s Stunning

Did someone say pocket rocket? Yep! Well kids, we stopped by The Pocket Espresso Bar to ask them, ‘cause they’ve just moved to an amazing, new home for this very reason. Oh, and yes they’re now even more incredible than ever in case you were wondering. 

Bars & Pubs

You Gotta Head To This Coast Surf Club Doing Parmas For A Farmer ASAP

If you haven’t heard of ‘Parma For A Farmer’, you must have your head stuck in the sand...the dry, arid, never-gets-rain sand that makes up about 90% of Australia. PFAF is an initiative from Rural Aid that’s trying to get all Aussies eating more parmas. Why? Because $1 from every plate will be going to help drought-stricken farmers all over the country (any venues reading this, you can sign up for the program here).

Restaurants

Inside Look: A New Cellar Door Is Opening In Mooloolaba And It’s Stunning

Let us introduce you to Cellar Door On First, where it's all about the wine. All. The. Time. 

Homewares

Inside Look: We’ve Just Discovered A Stunning Indoor Plant Oasis On The Coast

Nestled in Noosa this place is visually stunning from the moment you step foot inside as you’re immediately struck by 50 shades of…green. 

What's On

A Free Dessert Chicken Wing Giveaway Is Happening On The Coast

Yes you read correctly. Free. Dessert. Wings. Prepare to lick your little trotters like they’ve never been licked before.

Cafes

Inside Look: We’ve Just Discovered An Epic New Concept Cafe On The Coast

Keto is calling. Let us introduce you to Whole Life Health Foods. The latest health food cafe to hit the Coast. 

Cafes

Pssst! An Amazing New Vegan Cafe Is Opening In Maroochydore

We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Alejandro Cancino will be making the bold move to Kuluin, a tiny suburb near Maroochydore, and opening a small vegan cafe. 

Things To Do With Kids

The Best Theme Parks To Visit On The Sunshine Coast

Us locals might forget about them from time to time, but the plethora of theme parks we have here on the Sunshine Coast make our home oh sah fun. 

Things To Do

A Boutique Craft Beer Festival Is Popping Up This Winter At Kings Beach

We’ve got some beery good news for all the hops lovers of the Sunshine Coast. A boutique brewers fest is happening.  

Food & Drink

Inside Look: Put On Your Stretchy Pants, There’s An Amazing New Burger Joint In Town

Let us introduce you to DownTown Burgers, the latest burger joint to open in Maroochydore where the burgs are hefty and the cocktails are strong. 

Things To Do

Where To Celebrate Your Birthday Dinner On The Sunshine Coast

If you're looking for cheap AF birthday options or you've got cash to splash, we've got you covered with our birthday dinner guide on the Sunshine Coast. 

Food & Drink

10 Cheap Eats to Try This July On The Sunshine Coast

Here are 10 of the Sunshines Coast’s best cheap eats to try this July. 

Bars & Pubs

Inside Look: The Coast Has Just Scored The Most Stunning Cocktail Bar We’ve Ever Seen

We came, we saw, we sipped, we snacked and we were simply stunned. Kiki Bar is an oasis of brilliance and beauty on the Sunshine Coast.

Bars & Pubs

OMG! The Owners Of Spice Bar Have Just Opened Up Another Epic Spot

Let us introduce you to Kiki Bar & Eatery. That’s right guys, the cocktail gods have answered all of our prayers.

Fashion

Inside Look: We’ve Just Scored A Stunning Boutique Where Vintage Threads Are Kween

If you love up-cycled and vintage pieces, then you’d better listen up because this stunning little boutique nestled inside the recently revitalised The Wharf precinct is where the slow fashion movement is at. 

What's On

20 Awesome Things to Do This July On The Sunshine Coast

Whether you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate Christmas in July or are just looking to treat yo’self with your tax return, here are 20 awesome things to do on the Sunshine Coast in July. 

Markets & Food Events

A New Laneway Market Is Happening On The Coast Every Sunday

Let us introduce you to The Collective Markets hidden down the adorable Lamkin Lane. 

Food & Drink

Inside Look: We Just Sank A Frothie At Moffat Beach’s Fave Taproom

This spot isn’t pretentious and it doesn’t try too hard to impress. Yes, we’re talking about our mates over at Your Mates, and their Your Mates Taproom. 

Homewares

We’ve Just Discovered A Hidden Oasis On The Coast And It’s Got Indoor Plants Too

Just imagine a beautiful cafe, gorgeous interior design store and an indoor plant specialist shop all located in one central spot.

Things To Do With Kids

A Yummy Mummy Picnic Is Happening At One Of The Coast’s Coolest Cafes

One Block Back have created a picnic where you can bring your bubba or bump along, chat all things baby (or not) while your little ones can play freely with other kiddies.

Restaurants

Inside Look: Betty’s Burgers Have Just Opened In Maroochydore

Did we mention the Betty’s Classic is only $10?! What a steal.

Bars & Pubs

We Know Where You Can Score A Hot Chocolate Milo Martini This Winter

Let us introduce you to MOTO'S Hot Chocolate Milo Martini. The only cocktail you'll want to sip this winter. 

Food & Drink

Pho-real! Best Vietnamese On The Sunshine Coast

Whether you’re looking to feast on some grilled pork vermicelli or slurp a steamy pho, this is the only list you need for the best Vietnamese on the Coast.