Hot Shott
A buzzy eatery on Main Beach's stylish Tedder Avenue, rated 4.7 across more than 1,700 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Hot Shott sits on Tedder Avenue at Main Beach, one of the Gold Coast's most stylish and well-heeled dining strips, just back from the beach and the Southport Spit. It's become a popular fixture on a street known for its cafe-and-restaurant scene, drawing a steady crowd of locals and visitors alike.
The appeal is its location and atmosphere — a buzzy, sociable spot on a strip made for relaxed dining, people-watching and easy days by the coast. In an area with plenty of choice, building this kind of following points to a venue that delivers consistently on both food and vibe.
With a 4.7 rating from more than 1,700 reviews, it's clearly resonating with the Main Beach crowd. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a popular Tedder Avenue spot fills up on weekends and over holidays, so it's worth checking current details before you head down — though for a casual meal or coffee on the strip, it's often just a matter of dropping in and soaking up the Main Beach atmosphere.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Good to know
- Located on Tedder Ave in Main Beach, accessible and close to the beach precinct.
- Highly rated on Google (4.7 stars from 1,733 reviews), indicating consistent customer satisfaction.
- Serves alcohol including wine and cocktails alongside food.
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- WednesdayToday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- Friday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- Saturday
- 05:30 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 05:30 – 16:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 88
- Popularity
- 98
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
What does Hot Shott serve?+
All-day breakfast, burgers, salads and coffee, plus wine and cocktails.
Where is Hot Shott located?+
3/17 Tedder Ave, Main Beach QLD 4217, on the Gold Coast.
Does Hot Shott have a good rating?+
Yes, it's rated 4.7 stars on Google from over 1,700 customer reviews.
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