Balaboosta cafe
A highly rated cafe at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast with a 4.8 rating across 50 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Balaboosta Cafe sits on Griffith Street in Coolangatta, on the southern Gold Coast. A strong 4.8 rating from 50 reviews marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a relaxed, quality cafe with a devoted following — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, a bite and a catch-up, the kind of quality that earns rave reviews, in the lovely beachside Coolangatta area. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it gets busy in holidays. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the cafe before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 06:30 – 13:00
- Tuesday
- 06:30 – 13:00
- WednesdayToday
- 06:30 – 13:00
- Thursday
- 06:30 – 13:00
- Friday
- 06:30 – 13:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 12:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 80
- Popularity
- 52
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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