Restaurant
Alkemist
1/1 Sunshine Blvd, Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia
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1/1 Sunshine Blvd, Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia
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Alkemist turns out inventive, generous breakfasts and sharp espresso in a sunny Broadbeach Waters corner spot. Locals crowd the tables for butter-battered fried chicken eggs benedict, fiery chilli scramble, and strawberry matcha. The team handles large weekend crews with ease, welcomes four-legged companions on the patio, and delivers plates heaped with crisp house pickles and perfectly poached eggs.
- Fried Chicken Benny: A rich twist on the classic benedict layering poached eggs over butter-battered chicken.
- Dog-Friendly Outdoor Dining: Pups are welcome on the outdoor patio while groups settle in for brunch.
- Warm Neighborhood Hospitality: Attentive, fast-moving baristas and floor staff accommodate walk-in groups and families without fuss.
What's On at Alkemist
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Alkemist
Why Broadbeach Waters locals and visitors choose Alkemist for breakfast, brunch, and coffee
Inventive Comfort Breakfasts
The kitchen creates satisfying brunch staples with thoughtful twists, like its renowned eggs benedict prepared with butter-battered chicken breast.
The food we ordered was so unique and delicious, they offer a different experience for your usually eggs benny that is served with a butter battered chicken breasts.
Lyla Hotschilt Generous & Hearty Servings
Dishes are generously plated with rich flavors and fresh elements, ensuring visitors leave fully satisfied and energized.
Great food, big portions, not unreasonably priced, lovely decor.
Nic Passionate, Attentive Hospitality
From regular greetings to thoughtful table service, the team brings genuine warmth that makes patrons feel immediately at home.
What really elevated the experience though was the service. The manager was outstanding. Friendly, attentive, and genuinely passionate about the menu.
NEJY EATS Comforting Daily Connection
A welcoming neighborhood staff anchors personal morning coffee rituals with consistent care and friendly connection.
Thank you for being part of my daily routine and making my mornings better every time.
Danna Lucia Nova Paez Effortless Group Get-Togethers
Whether booking for a celebration or turning up with ten guests, the cafe effortlessly accommodates family and friend gatherings.
We had 10 people turn up with no booking. The staff could not have been more accommodating. Our food arrived in record time as did our drinks and it was all fantastic.
Adam Wood Pet-Friendly Dining Culture
With a relaxed outdoor setup welcoming furry companions, dog owners can seamlessly enjoy their daily breakfast and coffee dates.
Service is top notch, very friendly staff and they allow doggos. What is there not to like.
Rod PEREIRA
Most popular items
Signature savory dishes and breakfast staples loved by guests
Chilli Scrambled Eggs
absolutely amazing chilli scrambled eggs and excellent coffee
Same OG Eggs Benedict
they offer a different experience for your usually eggs benny that is served with a butter battered chicken breasts
Lyla Hotschilt Acai Bowl
always look forward to the best Acai bowls, great coffee, wonderful service
Odette Watson Chicken Burger
Chicken burger looked very appealing with homemade pickles. Super tasty.
Simon Hamilton
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful details and hospitable touches that elevate the neighborhood cafe experience.
Chef Treats for Waiting Kids
The kitchen team goes out of their way for young diners, with the chef stepping out to offer strawberries and marshmallows while children wait for mains.
Thoughtful Dietary Accommodations
Staff cater attentively to dietary requirements with dedicated gluten-free and lactose-free options prepared without compromising presentation or taste.
Dog-Friendly Hospitality
Four-legged companions are warmly embraced by staff alongside patrons enjoying their morning routine in the outdoor seating.
Seamless Large-Group Hosting
Even during peak hours, walk-in parties as large as ten are accommodated promptly with fast table service and quick kitchen turnarounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How large are the portions?
Portions are generous and hearty across both breakfast and savory dishes, with guests frequently highlighting satisfying meals such as the chilli scram and benny.
Can you make a reservation?
Yes, tables can be reserved in advance, though the cafe also accommodates walk-ins and larger groups even when busy.
Are dogs allowed at the cafe?
Yes, four-legged companions are welcome on-site, with guests noting the staff are very friendly towards visiting dogs.
Are there gluten-free, vegan, or allergy-friendly options?
The cafe provides both sweet and savory options catering to dietary requirements, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan-friendly choices like banana bread and mushroom dishes, and staff actively assist with allergies.
What is the parking situation like?
Parking is accessible directly nearby, including a dedicated parking driveway and ample street and lot spaces around the corner cafe.
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