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Lot 1 Coffee

1/40-42 Hanlan St, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

4.5(956)· Google$$$$
64
Spot Score
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How it's scored

ClosedToday 07:15 – 14:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays
Lot 1 Coffee — Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast

A well-regarded cafe in Surfers Paradise, rated 4.5 across more than 950 reviews.

Practical details

1/40-42 Hanlan St, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
$Typically $$ · price level 2 of 4

Opening hours

Closed
Monday
07:15 – 14:00
Tuesday
07:15 – 14:00
Wednesday
07:15 – 14:00
Thursday
07:15 – 14:00
Friday
07:15 – 14:00
SaturdayToday
07:15 – 14:00
Sunday
07:15 – 14:00

Why it's worth checking out

Lot 1 Coffee sits on Hanlan Street in Surfers Paradise, in the heart of the Gold Coast's most famous precinct. A well-regarded 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 food in a relaxed setting, away from the busiest tourist crush.

The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a relaxed, characterful setting in a convenient Surfers Paradise location, ideal for a morning coffee, a leisurely brunch or a casual catch-up. A quality cafe with a genuine community feel stands out in a busy tourist area, and Lot 1 has clearly won over a loyal following.

With a 4.5 rating from more than 950 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a great coffee and a quality bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated in Surfers Paradise.

Spot Score

64

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 4.5 from 956 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
79
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
90

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.

Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.

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