Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and whether you are taking the family out on the weekend or popping in for a quick bite to eat on the way to work, we have found a selection of top places to enjoy breakfast right in the heart of the Gold Coast.
Euphoria Espresso Cafe
Euphoria: a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
This is exactly how you feel when visiting Euphoria Espresso Cafe. The clean, healthy meals are made fresh each day and include delectable options such as the ‘sweet vego’, the classic ‘eggs Benedict’ and pancakes made to order with your choice of banana, blueberry or raspberry.
Best of all, the breakfast menu is available all-day, from 6.30am to 3pm, so if you hit the snooze button you don’t have to worry about missing out on your favourite morning delights.
One look at Euphoria’s social media will have you drooling over its famous gourmet homemade donuts for the ultimate indulgence – and for only $2 each Monday, it is an offer difficult to pass up.
Don’t leave the kids at home, as Euphoria provides a kid-friendly oasis, where the whole family can slow down, relax and enjoy quality dining.
Serving up gluten free options, Euphoria takes reservations with walk-ins welcome.
Where: 137 Laver Drive, Shop 105, Robina QLD
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The Lott Urban Dining and Espresso
The word on the street is The Lott Urban Dining and Espresso provides the ‘best coffee in town’ and after just one sip of the barista made Campos coffee, we can see why.
For the laid-back breakfast and coffee connoisseur, The Lott is the perfect little hideaway. Situated in a quiet nook just out of the hustle and bustle in Robina, it is the perfect place to wind down and relax.
The trendy cafe not only serves up the highest quality coffee, but an all-day gourmet breakfast menu with an abundance of sweet treats like the mouth watering freshly baked apple cinnamon muffins coated in cinnamon sugar.
For those needing their early morning pick-me-up, The Lott opens at 6am and serves breakfast until 2:30pm, so take a seat in the outdoor dining area and start your day off the right way.
Where: Shop 4/217 Ron Penhaligon Way, Robina, Gold Coast, Queensland 4226
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Cafe Nsane
Located in the heart of the Gold Coast at the Easy T centre, Cafe Nsane boasts a brasserie for light meals with ambient and welcoming surrounds.
A cosy and inviting cafe, Cafe Nsane is a great place to grab a coffee or breakfast with friends and caters for everyone, with a variety of gluten-free menu items.
This tranquil cafe offers healthy options such as The Golden Latte, a tumeric drink that boosts the immune system to fight off the common cold and the classic acai bowl, along with breakfast favourites, including eggs Benedict.
Bring your furry friend with you to enjoy your delicious fresh breakfast as Cafe Nsane is a dog-friendly cafe and the friendly staff are more than happy to cater for your pooch’s needs and provide drinking water.
Serving up an all day breakfast and lunch menu with daily specials to tantalise the tastebuds, the reasonable pricing and friendly staff will make Nsane your new local breakfast cafe.
Where: Easy T Shopping Centre, Christine Ave, Robina
Blackboard
Arguably the coolest place to grab a coffee and breakfast at the moment, Blackboard Coffee in Varsity Lakes serves up specialty grade coffee with a fresh, simple produce-focused all day menu.
This hidden gem offers a modern, industrial-style interior with a welcoming atmosphere and staff who know customers by name, so you feel at home from the minute you walk in.
Blackboard Cafe has an out of this world menu where you can indulge in meals such as truffled scrambled eggs with goats cheese and the breakfast hash brown stack with soft crab.
And, if you feel it is never too early to indulge your sweet tooth, it is hard to go past the mouth watering delicious desserts on offer like their famous cronuts, cruffins or caramel injected donuts.
Operating on a walk-in basis only, chef Luke Edwards and the team cater for all dietary needs to keep everyone happy.
After just one visit, it isn’t hard to see why Blackboard Coffee has been called the ‘best breaky on the Gold Coast’.
Where: 7/240 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227
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The Chef’s Daughter
You will feel like you’re coming home with the open, airy and natural design of this family-owned and operated cafe – featured in the hero image on this month’s insideR newsletter.
With two chefs as parents, owner Lily Ma has always been intrigued by delicious, fresh food, so her obvious career path was to open her own cafe, serving up a modern Australian breakfast menu.
Early mornings call for a pick-me-up, and you can get your caffeine fix with the organic Peruvian blend or try one of the best made-in-house cold-brews.
Take your time this weekend with all-day breakfast on offer such as classic pancakes or the latest trend in breakfast dining, smashed avocado, and top it off with a healthy cold pressed juice.
Bring the kiddies along and enjoy the lovely food and friendly staff at The Chef’s Daughter in Robina.
Where: 71/2 Arbour Avenue, Robina QLD 4226
