The Best Breakfast Spots Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is a dream destination for anyone looking to start their morning right with breakfast favourites. From beachside cafes with beautiful surroundings to homegrown cafes, there's no shortage of breakfast spots Sunshine Coast locals and visitors love.

Staying at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort in Caloundra, on the Sunshine Coast, puts you just minutes from some of the best cafes on the coast, so you can kick off your day with great coffee, quality food, and the Sunshine Coast style.

Trendy & Experimental Breakfast Spots

Velo Project, Mooloolaba

This homegrown cafe is focused on creating constantly evolving dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Try the massive range of eggs benny selections, including lamb sausage to Tasmanian salmon options. Their specialty coffee pairs effortlessly with the down-to-earth atmosphere, making Velo Project an easy choice for your morning routine.

Decisions Cafe, Birtinya

This fun and quirky cafe gives you the ultimate decision, whether to go for breakfast #SUPERFOOD (A.K.A. Healthy) or #SUPERJUNK (A.K.A. Not so healthy). Whichever path you choose, expect quality plates from a Mediterranean Veggie Wrap to a Breakky Burrito with a hash brown. Decisions Cafe is ideal for adventurous breakfast lovers who enjoy a morning coffee in a creative space.

Cock and Hen, Twin Waters

Cock and Hen blends breakfast favourites with fresh ingredients and good coffee. For anyone seeking a Sunshine Coast-style breakfast experience, this cafe offers just the right amount of elevated brunch dishes and chilled vibes. It's ideally located, with a fun breakfast menu featuring everything from Tropical Waffles to Avocado Toast with whipped feta.

Good Food & Local Favourite Breakfast Spots

Milk Bar Coffee, Cotton Tree

Minutes from ULTIQA Shearwater Resort, Milk Bar Coffee offers an air of sophistication blended with a friendly atmosphere perfect for early risers. When visiting this delectable cafe, it's hard to go past their Black Truffle and Roast Mushroom Toastie or the Crispy Bacon and Egg Roll.

Nines Emporium, Caloundra

If you're ready to be spoiled to the nines, you can't look past The Nines Emporium and their all-day breakfast menu. They are brunch specialists with a range of gluten-free options and consistently great plates of food. You'll have to try their delicious and sweet Corn Fritters and Classic Roll with a luxurious fried egg. This Melbourne and Sunshine Coast-style fusion has created a modern and vibrant breakfast spot Sunshine Coast locals adore.

The White Picket Fence, Caloundra

If you're in the mood for a picturesque and relaxing morning, The White Picket Fence is certain to deliver great food. The menu features quirky favourites such as The Woodsman and The Wildflower, alongside elevated classics with their Reuben Hash Benny. Here you can enjoy a community staple that welcomes everyone, including your furry friends, with puppachinos and doggy doughnuts.

Murrays on Sixth, Maroochydore

Murrays on Sixth is a place that celebrates connection with coffee, food, wine and good people. With exciting Chilli Scrambled Eggs, vegan options and a variety of smoothies, there is something for everyone to eat, drink and enjoy.

Elliott's Bistro, Alexandra Headland

At Elliott's, you can sit back in a cosy little nook and enjoy delectable pancakes, a dairy-free Brekkie Board and well-executed breakfast dishes. On the main street of Alex Heads, this little cafe is in a great location for you to start the day.

One Block Back, Moffat Beach

For something a little different, One Block Back offers a refreshing change with seasonal menus that give customers only the good stuff. On the weatherproof outdoor terrace, you can settle in with creative dishes like the Miso Butter Mushrooms with poached eggs. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a flat white in hand and quality ingredients that help every dish tell a story.

Beachside & Scenic Breakfast Spots

Coffee Cat on Kings Beach, Caloundra

Watch the waves at Kings Beach while enjoying morning coffee and breakfast classics. Their menu is full of creativity with pancakes and more, all made with locally sourced produce. At Coffee Cat on Kings Beach, the talented team and stunning beachfront location create a relaxed ambience where it's just you, the ocean breeze and a slow morning.

The Pocket Espresso Bar, Moffat Beach

Across the road from Moffat Beach, this cafe offers breathtaking meals to complement the beautiful surroundings. With Buttermilk pancakes and playfully delicious takes on food items such as the Servo Roll, they create a relaxed coastal paradise. After one visit, The Pocket Espresso Bar may well become part of your regular morning routine.

Little Cove Coffee Co., Noosa Heads

If you're after some top-notch coffee and food made from quality products from local growers, then Little Cove Coffee Co. is the perfect start to your morning. Try their wide range of lattes, from turmeric to matcha, and experience the Beef Birria for something different and exciting. Set by the beach, it's an easy way to soak up Noosa's charm before the day unfolds.

The Big Pineapple Cafe, Hinterland

The Big Pineapple Cafe is a great option for a pleasant hinterland breakfast after visiting the iconic Big Pineapple. Enjoy hearty morning meals and quality coffee in a laid-back setting surrounded by lush greenery, with friendly staff who make everything from the coffee to the scenic surroundings even more enjoyable.

Morning Cafes and the Sunshine Coast Experience

There's something truly special about starting your day with breakfast favourites, morning smoothies and house-made plates at the best breakfast spots Sunshine Coast has to offer. Sip house-roasted coffee in sunlit spaces, taste seasonal fruit and local produce, or indulge in a bacon benny or decadent French toast before a day of adventure. The Sunshine Coast style is all about delicious food and a relaxed morning routine that leaves you feeling energised and ready to explore.

Staying at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort?

When you stay at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort, these Sunshine Coast breakfast spots are right on your doorstep. Whether you prefer a short walk to cafes like Coffee Cat on Kings Beach and The White Picket Fence, or a pleasant drive to Noosa, there's always somewhere new for you to try. Staying here means beginning every day with ease, contact us to book your holiday today.