Sunshine Social Coffee Roasters is a restaurants & cafes in Sunshine Beach, NSW, Australia, with a price range of $$. It has a 4.6/5 rating from 443 Google reviews. Contact: +61 458 760 308. Website: http://www.sunshinesocialco.com.au/.Listed on thegood.guide, the local's guide to Byron Bay.





Sunshine Beach · Restaurants & Cafes
(443 reviews)
$$
The coffee here is roasted on-site, and regulars notice the difference. Sunshine Social sits on a tiered outdoor deck in Sunshine Beach, a short walk from the sand, with low couches, high benches, and enough umbrella cover to make lingering feel like a reasonable life choice. The carrot cake gets mentioned repeatedly, as does the cold brew on hot days. Beyond that, expect quiches, ham and cheese croissants, tarts, and slices, all at prices that won't sting after a beach morning. The crowd is a mix of holiday returnees who've made this a daily ritual and locals who know the flat whites are consistently good. Dogs are welcome on the lower deck. If you're heading up from Sunshine Beach after a swim, this is the obvious stop.
Dude! I love this place! Came here 2 days in a row! The coffee is my favorite! I ordered flat white. I bought 5 bags of beans to bring back to Cali. Pastries are great and the chicken katsu sando is very tasty! Wonderful hard working friendly staff! I’ll be back!
Lovely cafe just off the way to the beach. Great pastries and good coffee. Was busy but found a spot quickly and service was lovely too.
We absolutely love this coffee shop! We visit every single day when we’re on holiday, and it’s always one of the highlights of our trip. The coffee is consistently the best around, the cakes are delicious, and the service is genuinely outstanding — friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The outside seating area is beautiful and makes it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Highly recommended! ☕🍰🌿

Noosaville QLD
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Noosa Heads QLD
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Grabbed a coffee and tart here on our way back from the beach. Lovely sheltered outdoor decking with a range of low couches, high benches, and tables. Good coffee that is roasted on-site. A small range of cold drinks and easy snacks such as quiches, ham and cheese croissants, tarts, slices etc.
Great coffee, I believe they roast it on site. Plenty of seating outdoors and some limited selection of small cakes & muffins. If you want to see more photos and tips, feel free to check out my Instagram → @6yearsinjapan
Twenty years of crepe-making and a dinner menu that pulls in duck confit and moules frites alongside the Lemon Bliss, lemon curd, blueberries, crumble, vanilla ice cream. Open all day, generous portions, genuine French hospitality. Book ahead.