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Browse cafes for sale on the Gold Coast from tourist strips to residential suburbs. Compare live listings on Business For Sale, weigh seasonal trade, and enquire free when a site matches how you want to work.

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Cafe on University Campus With Catering Services image
Café on University Campus With Catering Services
Southport QLD
An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established café business within a major Griffith University campus, benefiting from a captive university market and multiple revenue streams. The business serves regular campus customers while also providing catering for university activities, functions and events, creating additional revenue opportunities throughout the academic year. With an establish
Food & Drink
$148,000 +SAV
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Stunning Cafe - On Trend Fitout - Gold Coast image
Stunning Café – On Trend Fitout – Gold Coast
Gold Coast Region, QLD
This is one of those rare hospitality gems that stops you in your tracks. A beautifully built café in a thriving beachside precinct, with sales climbing and customers lining up daily. Open only during daylight hours and performing brilliantly. The fit ‑ out is nothing short of spectacular. Fresh, modern, stylish and absolutely Instagram ‑ ready. Think premium finishes, custom des
Cafe
$445,000
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The BEST Gold Coast Italian Restaurant image
The BEST Gold Coast Italian Restaurant
Gold Coast Region, QLD
A long‑standing and well‑patronised Gold Coast restaurant is now available for confidential sale. The business operates from a two‑storey building with a main dining area seating up to 50 guests, plus an upstairs private function room accommodating up to 100 guests. The upstairs space includes its own bar and stage, making it suitable for events, functions and regular entertainment. The
Restaurant
$48,997
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Restaurant/Bar, Under Management for sale and only Meters from Surfers Paradise Beach! image
Restaurant/Bar, Under Management for sale and only Meters from Surfers Paradise Beach!
Surfers Paradise QLD
Restaurant/Bar, Under Management for sale and only Meters from Surfers Paradise Beach! Iconic Restaurant/Bar, Owner’s passive income circa $300kpa Location is critical for the success of any restaurant. This restaurant/bar is in the perfect location, metres from the beach in one of the world’s most iconic holiday destinations – Surfers Paradise. Operating for over 21yr
Food & Drink
$745,000 +SAV, Leasehold
Subway Gold Coast Far Northside, Remodeled! Busy food hub, Long lease, Low rent! image
Subway Gold Coast Far Northside, Remodeled! Busy food hub, Long lease, Low rent!
Gold Coast Region, QLD
The sandwich restaurant chain was founded in the USA, in 1965. The company has since grown into a multi-billion dollar business, with more than 36,000 outlets in 100 countries. Wherever the restaurants are located, the basic menu stays almost the same. The first restaurant opened in Australia during 1988. Australia is the group's largest market outside North America, with more locations than any
Restaurant
$600,000 + SAV
Piccolo Me Franchise Opportunity | Own the Cafe Everyone\'s Already Queuing At. image
Piccolo Me Franchise Opportunity | Own the Cafe Everyone's Already Queuing At.
Gold Coast Region, QLD
If you're looking for your next franchise opportunity, Piccolo Me gives you more than a recognisable cafe brand. You're stepping into an established business system with customers already queuing, network buying power, smart technology, multiple store formats and additional revenue opportunities built around the same operation. One seriously fun brand. A clever business system behind it all. Fo
Franchise
P.O.A
The Best Gold Coast Bakery  - $250,000 to Owner image
The Best Gold Coast Bakery - $250,000 to Owner
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Owner is not a Baker This long‑established bakery is a true Gold Coast icon, positioned in one of the Coast’s most desirable beachside neighbourhoods. With constant foot traffic from locals, holidaymakers, beachgoers and visitors exploring the area, enjoying strong, steady trade throughout the year. Known for the warm service, consistently delicious food and welcoming atmosphere, the ba
Food & Drink
$465,000 WIWO
37181 - Profitable Waterfront Restaurant With Loyal Following image
37181 - Profitable Waterfront Restaurant With Loyal Following
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Few hospitality businesses come to market with this combination of position, presentation and performance. This is a profitable waterfront cafe and restaurant on the Gold Coast, trading six days with a fully a la carte multicuisine menu from breakfast through to dinner, in one of the region's most sought after and affluent pockets. The setting does a great deal of the work. Guests sit directly in
Restaurant
$450,000
Leading Acai brand outlet in THE perfect location. image
Leading Acai brand outlet in THE perfect location.
Paradise Point QLD
Location is critical to the success of any hospitality business. It is difficult to imagine a more perfect position than this famous brand Acai outlet enjoys. In addition to being surrounded by a large, affluent residential population; hundreds of visitors come daily to enjoy its pristine parklands, swimming enclosure, sporting oval, playgrounds, BBQ’s and beach. The modern jetty is always in u
Food & Drink
$145,000 +GST
37009 - Artisan Gelato Business With Premium Fit-Out image
37009 - Artisan Gelato Business With Premium Fit-Out
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Step into an established artisan gelato business with a proven retail model, premium fit-out and the infrastructure already in place to support continued growth. Positioned within a busy coastal tourism region, the business benefits from consistent customer demand, quality systems and a reputation built over several years, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers looking to enter or expand w
Cafe
$175,000
THE BEST CAFE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY ON THE GOLD COAST - ROI circa 74% image
THE BEST CAFÉ BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY ON THE GOLD COAST – ROI circa 74%
Molendinar QLD
THE BEST CAFÉ BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY ON THE GOLD COAST – ROI circa 74% Ø   Established in the same location for 34 years Ø   35 hours a week only Ø   Afternoons, weekends off Ø   5 to 6 weeks holiday a year Ø   ROI approximately 74%! Ø   Staff run the business. Income to the owner circa $260k Ø  
Food & Drink
$365,000 +SAV
THE No 1 CAFE ON THE GOLD COAST image
THE No 1 CAFE ON THE GOLD COAST
Gold Coast Region, QLD
THE No 1 CAFE ON THE GOLD COAST Super Trendy Vibrant Cafe in the centre of the Gold Coast. Always a line up waiting to order. Well known to locals, who comprise 80% of the business consistently throughout the year. Open days only; no nights; almost like corporate hours; thousands of regular customers every day. Perfect location and existing infrastructure to operate at n
Cafe
$350,000
Gold Coast Unique Cafe, CBD Area, Days Only image
Gold Coast Unique Cafe, CBD Area, Days Only
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Discover the epitome of café excellence nestled in the heart of Gold Coast's vibrant CBD. Renowned as the go-to destination for coffee connoisseurs, this Beautiful cafe boasts an unparalleled location that exudes sophistication and charm. Step into a world where every detail has been meticulously curated to perfection. From the exquisite setup to the enticing alfresco seating, immerse your
Cafe
$145,000 +SAV
Profitable Restaurant For Sale: Scale The Yorkie Rippa Nationwide! image
Profitable Restaurant For Sale: Scale The Yorkie Rippa Nationwide!
Mermaid Beach QLD
*Profitable Restaurant For Sale: Scale The Yorkie Rippa Nationwide!   *Own The Yorkie Rippa: Prime Location + Ready-to-Franchise Business Model   *Turnkey Restaurant For Sale with Proven Franchise Growth Own a local favourite with massive expansion potential. The Yorkie Rippa is officially on the market. This is a rare turnkey opportunity for an ambitious owner-operator or hospitality group.
Restaurant
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36647 Licensed Mexican Restaurant with Loyal Patrons image
36647 Licensed Mexican Restaurant with Loyal Patrons
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Nestled within one of the Gold Coast’s most scenic beachside precincts, this thriving Mexican restaurant and bar offers an energetic hospitality experience only moments from the shoreline. Combining a friendly, inviting atmosphere with a dedicated local customer base, the venue has established itself as a popular choice for casual dining, premium cocktails, and bold Mexican flavours. Featuring a
Restaurant
$399,000
36628 Profitable Bakery and Cafe - 10+ Years of Success image
36628 Profitable Bakery and Cafe - 10+ Years of Success
Gold Coast Region, QLD
This long-standing bakery and cafe has been a favourite within the local community for more than 10 years, earning a reputation for its quality pastries, cakes, desserts, coffee, and fresh food offerings. Backed by a loyal customer base, an established social media presence, and a fully integrated online ordering system, the business offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable operatio
Food & Drink
$120,000
Excellent Cafe Franchise - Amazing Presentation image
Excellent Café Franchise – Amazing Presentation
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Excellent Café Franchise – Amazing Presentation Australia's most popular cafe franchise – Proven Systems. This franchise group has grown every year to now being one of the most popular in the market. Cutting edge brand leading the cafe market with many awards for their delicious Coffee and Fantastic food offering. Having their own secret coffee formulation that consistently results
Food & Drink
$195,000 WIWO
Exceptional Cafe in a Busy Business Precinct image
Exceptional Cafe in a Busy Business Precinct
Gold Coast Region, QLD
PRICE SLASHED FOR QUICK SALE An exceptional opportunity to take over a well-established and rapidly growing cafe in an excellent high-foot-traffic location. Business Highlights: * Established in 2022 - All plant & equipment purchased new and in excellent condition * Fully equippedkitchen and counter service * Strong coffee trade - Consistently selling 16-18kg of coffee per week * Current averag
Cafe
$165,000 + SAV
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Market snapshot

Buyers hunting a cafe in Gold Coast, QLD, usually weigh lease term and rent against morning and weekend trade, fit-out condition, and how transferable the coffee offer is. Sites across Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Southport, Robina and coastal strips north and south behave differently, so walk the catchment at peak and quiet hours before you enquire. Beachfront and hinterland sites behave differently; match the listing to your preferred trade pattern. Tourism and lifestyle migration keep buyers scanning Gold Coast hospitality regularly. Asking prices vary by lease, fit-out, and turnover; use the live listings as the source of truth rather than a single rule of thumb. There are currently 35 cafes listed in Gold Coast on this hub. On Business For Sale you can shortlist private and broker stock, enquire free, and set alerts so new Gold Coast cafes reach you as they go live. Prioritise assignable leases, recent sales extracts, equipment lists, and any outdoor dining approvals before you spend on lawyers or finance.

How to buy a Cafe in Gold Coast

  1. Register free on Business For Sale and shortlist cafe listings in Gold Coast that match your budget and hours.
  2. Enquire on your shortlist to request financials, lease details and a viewing.
  3. Complete due diligence on the lease, numbers and any licences, then arrange finance and settlement with your advisors.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cafe cost in Gold Coast?

Asking prices for a cafe in Gold Coast depend on lease term, rent, fit-out and proven turnover. There is no single fixed price. Review live listings on Business For Sale for current asks, then verify financials before you negotiate. Medians move as the mix of stock changes.

Are there cafes for sale in Gold Coast without a broker?

Yes. Business For Sale carries both private owner listings and broker stock in Gold Coast. You can enquire free on either. Many buyers complete a purchase without a buyer-side broker, though you should still use a solicitor and accountant for the lease and numbers.

What should I check before buying a cafe?

Prioritise the lease (term, options, rent reviews, assignability), recent turnover evidence, staff and supplier arrangements, and any licences or council approvals. For hospitality in Gold Coast, walk the catchment at peak and quiet times and list nearby competitors before you commit.

How do I get alerts for new cafes in Gold Coast?

Create a free buyer account on Business For Sale, save a search for cafes in Gold Coast (add a price ceiling if you like), and turn on alerts. New matching listings are sent as they go live so you can enquire early.

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