
Commune Cafe
A much-loved cafe in Burleigh Heads, rated 4.6 across nearly 1,000 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Commune Cafe sits on the Gold Coast Highway at Burleigh Heads, one of the coast's coolest and most beloved beachside suburbs. A much-loved cafe, it's become a genuine local favourite — the kind of welcoming, quality spot that draws a steady stream of regulars for good coffee and brunch in a relaxed, characterful setting.
The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a warm, neighbourhood feel that fits Burleigh's laid-back, quality-conscious mood, ideal for a morning coffee, a leisurely brunch or a casual catch-up. In a suburb with a strong cafe culture, a consistently well-loved spot stands out, and the loyal following speaks to a place getting the fundamentals right.
With a 4.6 rating from nearly 1,000 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark with locals. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular Burleigh cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a coffee and a casual bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and finding a spot among the regulars who know it well.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- WednesdayToday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 15:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 15:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 91
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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