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Best Bakeries on the Gold Coast

Updated: Mar 12, 2026

Nothing is better on a Sunday morning than waking up early, grabbing a coffee and going for a bakery run. Whether it's the beautifully buttery pastries, meat pies, delicious doughnuts or tasty tarts that are your preferred bakery goods, the Gold Coast has a spectacular selection of sweet and savoury delight dispensaries popping up left, right and centre. We suggest you follow this comprehensive guide to the best bakeries on the Gold Coast to get your fix of bakery bites. 

Little Kiwi Bakehouse is a delicious little slice of New Zealand found tucked away in Nerang
Tarte Bakery & Cafe is a little slice of France on a corner of Burleigh Heads' popular James St precinct
Aux Fines Bouches is an authentic French Patisserie specialising in traditional & contemporary desserts
Buttery pastries, top-notch coffee and fresh pasta collide at Southport's Farina & Co
A stunning artisan bakery and cafe occupying a massive converted warehouse tucked in a back street of an industrial precinct
A colourful, whimsical cafe & bakery in Mermaid Beach, where everything is gluten free and baked fresh onsite
Bake House Gozen is a cosy sun-soaked bakehouse dishing up one-of-a-kind pastries and Japanese-inspired sweets
Burleigh Baker is an unassuming little white store on the corner of James St that is in a league of its own
Paddock Bakery is a charming weatherboard cottage with garden seating and interior that is part vintage café, part artisan bakery.
Dipcro Pastry is a patisserie specialising in perfectly puffy pastries and top-tier coffee
One of Queensland's best French bakeries run by the talented Farouk Yousfi who honed pastry-making skills in the heart of France
Franquette is a French boulangerie located in the lush surrounds of Tamborine Mountain
Basque is cake shop and wine store specialising in freshly-baked cheesecake, premium bubbles and filtered coffee
Waffle & Bean is a dessert bar and patisserie, dishing up a sumptuous selection of sweet treats, sandwiches, coffee and more
Made With Love, a vegan bakery in Southport, is serving up plant-based pastries, pies, cakes, croissants and more
In the heart of the foodie precinct, let your nose follow the sweet aromas to much-loved Fuel Bakehouse
A traditional French-style artisan bakery overlooking a green, leafy park
No foodie’s trip to Tugun is complete without a visit to the Original Tugun Bakery
Dipcro’s second venue in Main Beach, is the perfect spot to grab a coffee and delight in one of their unique pastries
5B2F Bakehouse is a beloved Southport bakery from one of the Gold Coast's most decorated pastry chefs
Uni's Bakehouse is a bright and cheery little vegan bakehouse and cafe located just off the main strip in Surfers Paradise
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