Cafes

Eumundi boasts an impressive collection of restaurants, cafes and pubs with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices. 

Caloundra may be small but its restaurant scene is mighty; from fine dining restaurants to the classic pub experience. 

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

The food news has been coming in thick and fast on the Sunshine Coast, to make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening we've wrapped up everything that you need to know

We had a yarn with Gareth Whitton about the top Aussie dessert businesses and pop-ups that he believes are redefining the world of all things sweet.

Robots delivering dishes, lab-grown meat and 3D-printed veggies—imaginations run wild when thinking about the future of food.

Plus, win an adventurous Aussie holiday worth up to $3.5K.

From Melbourne’s bustling cafes to Sydney’s vibrant brunch spots, all the way to Brisbane’s innovative morning eats and Perth’s beachside beauties, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to breakfast across Australia.

We know that money is tight right now for a lot of us, but that doesn’t have to impact your social life or love of dining out.

 The bustling Maroochydore cafe scene is a top contender with smooth, expertly crafted coffees, impressively presented breakfasts and unique takes on the humble weekend brunch.

A quick trip to Redland’s Coast is never a bad idea.

From walks and hikes to tasty eats and the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic mountain view, here are all the best things to do in Maleny and Montville. 

Eating out can be expensive and impractical, but luckily for you, the Sunshine Coast is rich with restaurants boasting some seriously killer deals that won’t break the bank. 

Coolum has top-tier restaurants for everyone, offering up several beachfront dining locations covering everything from authentic Italian to real-deal Greek.

From melt-in-your-mouth pastries to international eats that will take your tastebuds around the world, here’s our non-negotiable hit list next time you plan a day trip to Logan. 

Mooloolaba might be affectionately known as Noosa’s little cousin, but there’s nothing little about Mooloolaba’s cafe scene. 

From hidden-gem espresso bars to memorable organic cafes, there's something to suit everyone among out list of the best breakfasts in Caloundra.

Ah Caloundra, you beautiful southern end of the Sunshine Coast, you.

Whether you’re after chunky choc brownie sorbet or zesty lemon-lime gelato. It’s always ice cream time on the Sunshine Coast. 

Us South East Coast dwellers have two refreshed beachside watering holes to visit, so you can go from sea-salty to sipping spicy mango margaritas in no time.

If you’re craving la dolce vita but couldn’t afford Euro summer this year, we’re bringing the sunshine your way instead. We’ve teamed up with Peroni to bring you a slice of the good life from the best Amalfi-inspired spots all over Sunshine Coast.

The Sunshine Coast has seen a recent explosion of restaurant growth, particularly in the coveted hinterland areas of Maleny and Montville, where the culinary focus is on quality dishes championing local, sustainable produce. 

The Sunshine Coast has undergone such a cultural evolution over the years, and perhaps no area more so than Caloundra.

These new openings on the Sunshine Coast are set to shake up a scene that’s already bursting at the seams with wining and dining goodness.

Christmas is stressful enough as it is, so why not leave it to the experts and have your sit-down lunch with the fam in style at one of the best restaurants on the Sunshine Coast?

From fine dining with waterfront views to casual eateries with mind-blowing international cuisine, these are the best restaurants in Noosa. 

A little food, a lot of adventure and some cliche sightseeing spots for the tourists at heart. If you're visiting the Sunshine Coast for the first time, consider this your spotter's guide.

Injecting even more life into Brisbane’s burgeoning food scene is Spanish Executive Chef Nacho Castells. This season, he's joining the Hundred Acre Restaurant, Bar and Bakery team to deliver an innovative spin on authentic Mediterranean fare.

Dust off your passport—Urban List Vacays has arrived. 

We’ve scrounged together 30 of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast that are fun, sometimes tasty and maybe even free.

Whether your Noosa morning rituals involve yoga, national park wanders, Main Beach surfing or sourcing a locally-roasted coffee, breakfast always takes the lead.

Here’s where to spoil your dad this Father’s Day on the Sunshine Coast, no matter what kind of dad he is. 

We want to help you live the dream in WA, so we asked the passionate locals who call it home to share all their must-visit experiences across this stunning state. Dive into our guides to the best places to play, eat and stay, steeped with local knowledge and all the tools you need to plan the trip of a lifetime.

Get out and about at this inner-city destination this winter.

The Glass House Mountains are a true hidden treasure of the Sunshine Coast hinterland region with cultural significance and natural beauty. 

Finding authentic Italian requires due diligence. Unbuckle your belt, these are the very best Italian restaurants on the Sunshine Coast—the ones who’ve proven they’re no flash in the pan.

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

Whether you are vegan, vegetarian or you’re an omnivore looking for a plant-based feed, here are 9 of the best vegan restaurants and cafes on the Sunshine Coast. 

Throughout June, the restaurants and bars of Brisbane City will unite to provide food lovers with a procession of delicious flavours.

Dine BNE City is about to take you on a month-long culinary journey that will make all your mouth-watering dreams come true.

We've scoured the region for the best high tea on the Sunshine Coast, working our way through the finest places to get finger-licking scones, delectable sandwiches and delicious tea (and champagne!)

So you’ve been up before the sun, paid tribute to those who’ve fought and continue to serve for the country, and now you’re dying with dry mouth for a cup of joe. Here's the best cafes open this ANZAC Day on the Sunshine Coast, perfect for your morning coffee.

Doughnuts are incredible in that they're sweet enough to be a treat, yet usually hefty enough to be a meal if you're so inclined.

We’ve tracked down all the fabulous eateries and bars that will be open for this Easter long weekend on the Sunshine Coast.

Dog-in-public-anxiety—it’s a thing. Will my dog wee on someone’s shoe? Will my dog be welcome beside me while I sip on a piccolo? Don't stress, we got you!

To help you consume as many as possible before they disappear for another year, here is where to find the Sunshine Coast’s best hot cross buns.   

See Whats On In Your State This Summer

If you plan on creating a big feast at home this summer, these are the places to get your fresh seafood on the Sunshine Coast right now. 

Saturday, October 15 is National Mushroom Day, reminding us to pay homage to the mighty mushrooms in our lives. Whether you’re a mushroom farmer, cafe owner, or simply a humble mushy admirer, Saturday is the day to shout your love of mushrooms to the rooftops and celebrate everything about them—from their mind-boggling health benefits to that unparalleled taste.

We’ve zipped along the Blackall Range to bring you this flavour-packed list of the best Sunshine Coast Hinterland cafés

Fill your stomach and your soul. 

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live sport and a total foodie nirvana. So where can you find this awesome spot? Perched on the corner of Surfers Paradise Boulevard and Cavill Mall, boasting a 100-metre frontage opposite the world-famous Surfers Paradise Beach, is Paradise Centre. Home to over 90 stores, an alfresco dining precinct and a buzzing entertainment hub, gather your crew and make tracks here stat.

Whether you’re planning a cheeky weekend getaway or an adventure-packed day trip, consider this list of the best things to do in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland your bible. 

Say hello to The Toast Office, which is the Sunshine Coat's first gourmet toastery changing the sandwich scene on the Sunshine Coast.

Brunch is blatantly the best meal of all. That sweet spot between breakfast and lunch is truly a magical time of day, and when you add bottomless bevvies into the mix, we're absolutely here for it.

Pronounced “ah-sigh-ee”, this superfood berry will give you superpowers when teamed with fresh fruits, blended and then garnished with nuts. At least that’s what we choose to believe.

Here's the best events happening on the Sunshine Coast this October you don't want to miss.

Break out the thongs and put away the winter woollies, because spring is finally here. And just in case you weren’t already excited enough for the return of longer days and warmer weather, we’ve put together the ultimate hit list of things to do on the Sunshine Coast this September.

We love to impress our mates at dinner parties and throw around our wine knowledge like it’s an Olympic sport, but we’ll admit when it comes to our morning coffee, we’re not so well-versed. 

The legends at Tome just announced that they’ll be delivering scrolls all through lockdown, on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday so get those stretchy pants ready.

Mark your calendar ‘cause we’ve got a busy month planned for you with all of the best things to check out on the Sunshine Coast in July.

We stalked the best cafes on the Sunshine Coast to find, then sip, the tastiest hot chocolates around. Sure, it was tough, but we did it anyway.

Grab your diary ‘cause we’ve got a busy month planned for you with all of the best things to check out on the Sunshine Coast in April.

Whether offering some scrumptious kick-start-to-the-day breakfasts, a hefty pick-me-up lunch within serene surroundings or something sweet on the side—we’ve rounded up the best cafes in Buderim.

There are more than 100 to choose from. 

We have gnawed, nibbled, and noshed our way through our own body weight in barbecue meats, to bring you this guide to the best ribs on the Sunshine Coast.

From live music and beer yoga to street food festivals, we’re here to fill the gaps in your calendar with all the coolest things to do on the Sunshine Coast this February.

You might not be able to doze in the European sun this year, but you can still soak up the magic at this relaxed eatery taking the Brunswick Heads dining scene by storm: Honour.

It’s not an easy feat hunting down the best coffee on the Sunshine Coast but we’ve happily guzzled plenty of the good stuff all in the name of research.

To save you trawling through Instagram to settle on your next pit stop for breakfast or lunch, we’ve pulled together the most beautiful cafes on the Sunshine Coast for your dining pleasure.

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

A match made in luxe heaven, we’ve partnered with Pure Origin, the handcrafted Tasmanian vodka made from the purest water on earth, to compile a guide to the best, bougie weekends away that are right on your doorstep. Because come on, you deserve it.

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

We tasted our way across the region to bring you the inside scoop on where to find the best gelato on the Sunshine Coast.

To help get your foodie bucket list sorted for your next weekend in Noosa, we've rounded up the best places to eat on Hastings Street. Now you never have to leave the beach. Like, ever. 

For the last three years, Aaron Bradley and his wife Rahel have turned Slide Coffee Roasters into their dream business and recently, they’re furthered that dream by adding an epic tasting room to the mix.

Smooth, full-bodied coffee. You want it, we’ve found it! Start the day right with a visit to these spots and you'll be drinkin' the best coffee in Noosa.

Lucky for us, the team at Aimee Provence is pulling out all the high tea stops this weekend by turning their afternoon tea offering into a bottomless Prosecco event.

After the release of their vegan poached egg, the team at Cafe Vie is back with another vegan delight and we’re super excited that it involves coffee.

Whether you’re treating yourself for no good reason grab ‘n’ go style, settling into a slice or two with a friend, or ordering a bespoke creation for a special occasion, these are the best cake shops on the Sunshine Coast.

Whether you're celebrating your number one gal pal or a budding bromance, here are a bunch of totally cute Sunshine Coast cafes for your next friend date.

It goes without saying, the food and beverage industry has been through the wringer in 2020, and while it may seem like we’ve come out the other end, many establishments will feel the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic for many months to come.

Whether it’s getting farm-fresh local produce delivered to your doorstep or ordering handcrafted gin online, here's how you can eat local at home while supporting our local communities in need.

Live by the beach and craving to go country for the day? Work your way through our hit list of the best things to do in Mary Valley and satisfy all your needs for cows, rustic tin sheds, rolling farms, creeks and teeny old towns. 

In the most exciting news of the weekend, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has just announced that travel within Queensland will be allowed from 12pm, Monday 1 June. 

Take the night off cooking, support your local, and enjoy some delicious eats from the comfort of your couch. 

We may be a long way from Sicily, but lucky for us, there is a brand spanking new spot dishing up authentic Italian sweets, including some of the best cannoli on the Sunshine Coast. 

Thanks to the Bubble Tea Club, you can now make your own bubble tea at home, with DIY packs and Australia-wide delivery.

Romantic nights at home just got a whole lot easier with the help of this new date night hamper, featuring a delicious selection of plant-based food and drinks from a bunch of Sunshine Coast businesses. 

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

Just because you’re staying home and saving lives, it doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in a spot of high tea with a glass of bubbles.

Sunshine Coast cake powerhouse, Tome, have just announced they’re now delivering their famous cinnamon scrolls across the region. 

If your homemade coffee just isn’t cutting it and you’re craving a barista-made cup to get you through isolation days, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve put together a list of Sunshine Coast cafes delivering coffee, right to your door.

Whether you’re self-isolating or physical distancing, we still have the need for fresh produce, meat and groceries. Thankfully, we have local heroes, right here on the Sunshine Coast, ready to deliver what you need, right to your door.

Grab an umbrella and keep yourself busy with all the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast when it rains. 

The Sunshine Coast’s first ever vegan egg has arrived and it will blow your mind.

One of our longtime favourite Sunshine Coast cafes, The Velo Project, is hosting a Bushfire Benefit Dinner and it's going to be epic.

Brunch just got a tad more exciting on the Sunshine Coast with the re-opening of Eumundi’s Bohemian Bungalow. 

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

Ours. Cafe & Goods is the new vegetarian and vegan eatery in Moffat Beach that you need to put on your radar.

From breweries and taprooms, to an espresso bar and toastie heaven, wag your routine weekend haunts, hop in the car and check out five new spots you really ought to know about. 

From music festivals and Christmas carols to yin and gin yoga sessions, these are some of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast this December. 

Friday just got a whole lot more epic. Nambour cafe Small Change is celebrating their first birthday the best way they know how—by slinging free cups of coffee, all day long.

Groundskeeper Willie is the coffee shop slash roastery in Moffat Beach’s industrial area that you need to know about. 

If, like us, you’re a sucker for any Sunshine Coast event or activity involving food, then buckle up. 

Peaky Blinders fans, eat your heart out; the Sunshine Coast just got a brand new cafe and it’s totally up your alley. 

Narrowing down the haunts that are serving some of the best breakfasts in Mooloolaba hasn’t been an easy task, yet here they are. 

Love interiors? And coffee? Then you’re going to fall fast for Design Trader, the Sunshine Coast’s very own design library. 

Popping up on Hastings Street, a stone’s throw from the beach, Xalapa is the pastel-coloured kiosk serving up super fresh tacos daily, from 6am until late. 

Neighbourhood favourites don’t come much better than Glass. But what happens when the owner decides to revamp the interior and add a wine bar element to a thriving breakfast? Well, basically, we get excited.

Life is busy. And sometimes we get caught up in the monotony of everyday routine and functions. Coffee, work, gym, sleep. Repeat. But we think it’s time you look at giving that left side of your brain a bit of a workout.

After a weekend of tacos and margaritas (and hangovers), or a few too many nights in the grips of pillowy baos, this is the list you need to call on.

Satisfy your dessert cravings at Industry Beans with this exclusive dessert. 

Sushi trains around these parts are hard to come by, so we’ve saved you time and fixed you up with our round-up of the best sushi trains on the Sunshine Coast.

Introducing three young guns who have a whole gamut of talent—from heading up their own kitchens here on the Sunshine Coast to making serious waves in the big smoke.

We caught up with Ainsley Hutchence from Sticks & Stones Agency to find out her favourite spots to eat around the Sunshine Coast in between launching books, shooting campaigns for awesome labels and keeping the content rolling out through her epic online magazine. 

Pancakes, crepes or hotcakes; no matter how you flip it, pancakes have stacked up as a breakfast favourite for generations. So with the chill of winter having us seeking comfort food, there’s nothing more warming than feasting on piping hot pancakes laden with tasty toppings. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of where to find the best pancakes on the Sunshine Coast, BYO stretchy pants.

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. 

Make plans to ditch your usual bearded barista on Saturday 27 July, because a boutique coffee festival is taking over Noosa Junction with much more tantalising brews than your regular half-strength almond lattes.