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Pair excellent coffee with a flaky pastry, loaded croissant, bacon and egg roll or burger, then head straight back to the water.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EOrder takeaway online before you arrive to skip the lines, then have a picnic on the beach. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 1525 Gold Coast Hwy, Palm Beach\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBumbles Cafe, Surfers Paradise\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Family high tea\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust a five-minute stroll from the heart of \u003Ca title=\"Surfers Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E, you’ll find Bumbles Cafe on Budds Beach. Grab a spot under a big shady umbrella and order a prawn or lime chicken finger sandwich for yourself, while the cheeseburger and pancakes topped with maple syrup and ice cream is totally kid-approved. After your meal, wander along the sand and watch the boats drift by.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003ETreat your little one (and yourself) to their high tea - perfect for a mini-date that feels extra special.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 19 River Drive, Budds Beach, Surfers Paradise\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ETarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_BurleighHeads_TarteBakery_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_154103.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_BurleighHeads_TarteBakery_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_154103.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba26c3c7c917bf94d09-burleigh-heads","alt":"Family of four dine alfresco by the street at Tarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683847/2023-gc-burleighheads-tartebakery-foodbeverage-jesselindemann-154103.jpeg","uuid":"9e68ced4-c326-4317-be72-e1c1487cb8fd","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Tarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_2144240379":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Pastry lovers\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBring the whole family to Tarte, one of the \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast best breakfast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-find-the-best-breakfast-on-the-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGold Coast’s best breakfast spots\u003C/a\u003E. The a menu is brimming with flavour bombs - loaded bagels, breakfast burritos, and a five-cheese truffle toastie. Don’t miss the cabinet of show-stopping pastries - the brownie cookies are a must order. Parents can sip smoothie coffee or matcha, while the kids can indulge in a fruit smoothie. Walk in and grab a spot indoors or out, or take your treats to-go and enjoy beach views at nearby Justins Park.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Their sister venue, Tarte Beach House perched on the water at \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/a\u003E takes bookings.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 1748 Gold Coast Hwy, \u003Ca title=\"Burleigh Heads\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/burleigh-heads\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWaterfront Restaurant at Southport Yacht Club, Main Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Budding sailors\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWant your kids to try sailing while you sip a latte? Head to \u003Ca title=\"Southport Yacht Club\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5cad0039cefca7283f2e49a7-southport-yacht-club\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESouthport Yacht Club\u003C/a\u003E on Saturdays at 8:30am or 11:30am for FreeSail - a one-hour intro to the Learn to Sail Programs for 7-12 year-olds. After their adventure, grab a bite from the cadets’ menu (think fish and chips, pasta, pizza, or teriyaki chicken), while parents can enjoy oysters, seafood chowder, or blue swimmer crab spaghetti. Kids can also burn energy at the clubhouse playground between sails and snacks.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Live music on the waterfront every Friday, 4-7pm and Sundays 3-6pm.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 1 Macarthur Parade, \u003Ca title=\"Main Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba66c3c7c917bf94d1f-main-beach\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMain Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBarefoot Barista, Currumbin\u003Ca id=\"barefoot\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1853953498":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Currumbin_BarefootBarista_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_154123.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Currumbin_BarefootBarista_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_154123.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin","alt":"Family enjoying breakfast across the road from the beach at Barefoot Barista Currumbin","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1853953498.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683864/2023-gc-currumbin-barefootbarista-foodbeverage-jesselindemann-154123.jpeg","uuid":"aba89891-7453-4531-a9bc-9550791c8cde","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Barefoot Barista, Currumbin, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_8802241":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Post-swim breakfasts\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust steps from \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Beach\" aria-label=\"Currumbin Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-68870d3da8cca16c6c65dc6b-currumbin-beach\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Beach\u003C/a\u003E, Barefoot Barista is one of the best kid-friendly cafes and restaurants on the Gold Coast. Perfect for early-rising families, it’s the ideal spot for a post-swim snack or breakfast. Parents can tuck into avocado toast, zucchini and haloumi fritters, prawn taco bowls, or burgers, while the $12 kids’ menu keeps little ones happy with bacon and eggs on toast or waffles topped with strawberry, banana, and Nutella. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EParents can take their brunch or lunch to the next level with a mimosa or local craft beer. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E1/794 Pacific Parade, Currumbin\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EPasture & Co., Currumbin Valley\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Nature play\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet beneath towering fig trees with dreamy valley views, Pasture & Co. is a relaxed spot with plenty of room for kids to run around. The menu highlights fresh, local, organic ingredients – plus raw treats if you want something sweet with your coffee or golden latte.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Families can join yoga, storytime, live music, or local markets, and you might even spot wild kangaroos roaming nearby.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EGround At Currumbin, 639 Currumbin Road, \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Valley\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbabaf6c3c7c917bf94d63-currumbin-valley\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Valley\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EMiami Marketta, Miami\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imagef37c737e-0410-4ed7-b190-2da7a244edc3":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_Miami_MiamiMarketta_HotelMiami_145836.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_Miami_MiamiMarketta_HotelMiami_145836.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5848e7b9dbf9274d417e79a7-miami-marketta","alt":"Family ordering street food from a food stall at Miami Marketta","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagef37c737e-0410-4ed7-b190-2da7a244edc3.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683881/2021-gc-miami-miamimarketta-hotelmiami-145836.jpeg","uuid":"69644846-cdf9-4ce6-be0e-82f150fa9d18","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Miami Marketta, Miami, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_360050485":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Family dinners\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’ve got kids that can’t agree on cuisines, head to outdoor street-food market \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-57b15306d9939cfa168d60c4-miami-marketta\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Miami Marketta\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMiami Marketta\u003C/a\u003E for a smorgasbord of global food stands that’ll suit everyone's tastebuds. It's free to the public, and open from 5pm every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There's always something new - sweet or savoury - to try, with four bars and live music from local blues, jazz and roots artists (with a dancefloor) to round off this fun family night out.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Planning a visit? Check out our complete \u003Ca title=\"Miami Marketta Guide\" aria-label=\"Miami Marketta Guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets/miami-marketta\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eguide to Miami Marketta\u003C/a\u003E for opening hours, live music, parking tips and everything you need to know before you go. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 23 Hillcrest Parade, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbab9f28da3c887bc552e5-miami\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Miami\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMiami\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EPlantation House Cafe, Burleigh Heads\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Wildlife adventures\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust a short walk from \u003Ca title=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" aria-label=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d487b935fbe730db9be-david-fleay-wildlife-park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDavid Fleay Wildlife Park\u003C/a\u003E, Plantation House Cafe is one of the best kid-friendly cafes and restaurants on the Gold Coast. Locals love the all-day organic and free-range breakfasts, from bruschetta to corn and zucchini fritters with avocado and poached eggs. Health-conscious parents can enjoy acai bowls, while kids tuck into burgers, pancakes, and shakes. A play area with a chalkboard, rocking horse, and plenty of toys completes the family-friendly experience, making it the perfect spot for a relaxed breakfast or lunch with little ones.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Treat the kids to a visit to \u003Ca title=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d487b935fbe730db9be-david-fleay-wildlife-park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDavid Fleay Wildlife Park\u003C/a\u003E pre or post meal. There's crocs, roos and koalas to check out. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E 1/43 Tallebudgera Creek Road, Burleigh Heads\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EPaddock Bakery, Burleigh Heads\u003Ca id=\"paddock\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image362ce975-0350-4975-bf8a-64fc0bde35d3":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/web-images/2020_GC_PaddockBakery_RestaurantsandCafes_BrookeDarling_141456.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/web-images/2020_GC_PaddockBakery_RestaurantsandCafes_BrookeDarling_141456.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5da7a4a0d4db3bbb2fdec538-dune-cafe","alt":"A group of friends dine at Paddock Bakery on the Gold Coast ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image362ce975-0350-4975-bf8a-64fc0bde35d3.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683911/2020-gc-paddockbakery-restaurantsandcafes-brookedarling-141456.jpeg","uuid":"2c9ef350-c5d0-4724-966e-3a877ba34e8e","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Paddock Bakery, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1329423640":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Four-legged family members\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor kids - two-legged and four - this charming bakery inside an old Queenslander is a hit for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or any sweet treat. Beyond the picket fence, little ones can explore the veggie patch, citrus trees and lavender garden while you nibble a crunchy cronut or gooey tart. Dippy eggs with soldiers and cookie monster milkshakes are kid favourites, while parents face deliciously tough choices from the all-day breakfast and lunch menu.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Check their sweet treats cabinet for an ever-changing line-up of cookie flavours. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E20 Hibiscus Haven, Burleigh Heads.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EDune Cafe, Palm Beach\u003Ca id=\"dune\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Playground lunches\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDune Cafe’s location in the middle of bustling \u003Ca title=\"Palm Beach Parklands\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e1ba833ea9cacf274005cf9-palm-beach-parklands\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPalm Beach Parklands\u003C/a\u003E, beside Currumbin Lagoon and fun-fuelled Pirate Park, gives them a five-star family badge. The menu spans classics like burgers, bowls and all-day breakfast options, while the 'Smaller Appetites' options will keep the kids happy. Think: waffles or a cheeseburger and fries. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EGrab a table or BYO picnic blanket and take in the live music fortnightly from 9am on Saturdays.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Palm Beach Parklands, 945 Gold Coast Highway, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbabb2c3da9d9a7b8b0534-palm-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Palm Beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPalm Beach\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EStones Throw, Currumbin\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageec9216b3-0e71-4a38-9fff-1001e8150f03":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Currumbin_StonesThrow_JesseLindemann_154134.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Currumbin_StonesThrow_JesseLindemann_154134.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin","alt":"A family eats a meal at Stone's Throw cafe in Currumbin Waters on the Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageec9216b3-0e71-4a38-9fff-1001e8150f03.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683940/2023-gc-currumbin-stonesthrow-jesselindemann-154134.jpeg","uuid":"ad6f8350-5998-4aa5-9df9-d81cddade001","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Stones Throw Cafe, Currumbin, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1731106446":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Sandpit play\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne of the best kid-friendly cafes and restaurants on the Gold Coast, Stones Throw is a leafy garden cafe with plenty of alfresco space and room for kids to play. Sip Fonzie Abbott coffee while enjoying inventive dishes inspired by Malaysian and Indian flavours, breaking free of the usual eggs-benny routine. Got a picky eater on your hands? Little ones can tuck into an all-day kids’ menu packed with crowd-pleasers. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E The cafe has sandpit that keeps kids happily entertained while parents relax and soak up the community-backyard vibe.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E9 Station St, Currumbin Waters \u003Cb\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECurrumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club, Currumbin\u003Ca id=\"currumbin\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image9d3e212b-97dc-4faa-a62c-ecf7813fe7eb":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_CurrumbinSurfClub_FoodandBeverages_146378.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_CurrumbinSurfClub_FoodandBeverages_146378.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-56b265b82880253d74c4df53-currumbin-beach-vikings-surf-life-saving-club","alt":"Family sitting in the surf club having a drink, with the beach and Gold Coast city skyline in the background","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-kid-friendly-cafes-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image9d3e212b-97dc-4faa-a62c-ecf7813fe7eb.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1785390683970/2021-gc-currumbinsurfclub-foodandbeverages-146378.jpeg","uuid":"91631efb-8420-4072-a8bc-da77defd04a2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Lifesaving Club, Currumbin, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1226328771":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Budget family meals\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’re part of the local nippers or just along for the views, \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-56b265b82880253d74c4df53-currumbin-beach-vikings-surf-life-saving-club\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Beach Vikings\u003C/a\u003E has breakfast, lunch and dinner covered with kid-friendly, wallet-friendly options. 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