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Fuel Bakehouse Burleigh

1/23 James St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

4.7(83)· Google
58
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Open nowToday 05:00 – 15:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays
Fuel Bakehouse Burleigh — Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast

A well-regarded cafe and bakehouse at Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast with a 4.7 rating across 83 reviews.

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1/23 James St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

Opening hours

Open now
Monday
05:00 – 15:30
Tuesday
05:00 – 15:30
Wednesday
05:00 – 15:30
Thursday
05:00 – 15:30
Friday
05:00 – 15:30
SaturdayToday
05:00 – 15:30
Sunday
05:00 – 15:30

Menu

Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.

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Why it's worth checking out

Fuel Bakehouse Burleigh is a cafe and bakery in Burleigh Heads built around fresh food, coffee and a broad in-store selection. The bakery says it makes its products on site several times a day, using local suppliers and ingredients. That gives the venue a clear focus on food prepared for the day rather than a narrow coffee-only offering, with options ranging from baked goods and savoury bakery items to fresh food and grill-style meals.

The website highlights coffee, pies, sausage rolls, rolls, wraps, salads and toasties, alongside burgers and loaded fries. For something sweet, the range includes pastries, croissants, danishes, cruffins, donuts, slices, scrolls, brownies and cakes. Dairy-free and gluten-free options are also available. Customer reviews specifically mention almond lattes, spinach and feta rolls, almond croissants, gluten-free pastries, a named toastie and flat whites, giving a sense of the mix of everyday cafe orders and more indulgent bakery choices available.

The atmosphere is described simply as good food, good coffee and good vibes, with the site also emphasising friendly staff. Reviews portray Fuel Bakehouse as a regular stop for morning coffee, takeaway food and visits with family, including relatives visiting from overseas. That makes it a useful choice for a quick individual coffee, a casual food stop or a family visit, particularly if different people want different things from the one counter. The available dietary options add flexibility, although the website does not provide detailed information about the Burleigh store’s seating or layout.

Fuel Bakehouse also operates beyond the everyday cafe trade. Burleigh is one of four stores, alongside locations in Currumbin, Cabarita and Pimpama, and the business says it supplies more than 150 local businesses with fresh food, pies and pastries. Its catering service covers events such as birthdays, corporate functions, school sports days, meetings, funerals, weddings and showers, with event packages or custom orders available. For Gold Coast locals, that makes the Burleigh store relevant both as a place to pick up coffee and food and as part of a wider local baking and catering operation.

Spot Score

58

The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 83 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.

About the venue · from Google

ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
81
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
58

About this listing · our record

Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
30
Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
70
FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
30

Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.

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