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THE SHELF DELI CAFÉ

Shop 31 The Pines Shopping Centre Cnr Guineas Creek Rd &, K P McGrath Dr, Elanora QLD 4221, Australia

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Shop 31 The Pines Shopping Centre Cnr Guineas Creek Rd &, K P McGrath Dr, Elanora QLD 4221, Australia

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+61 447 263 333
HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About THE SHELF DELI CAFÉ

Tucked inside The Pines, this bustling counter serves homestyle Gold Coast comfort alongside house-baked bakes and ready-to-heat dinners. Settle in for fluffy scrambled eggs or a banana, bacon, and cheese melt on toasted Turkish bread. The glass cabinet stays loaded with takeaway spaghetti bolognese, savoury vegetable tarts, and generous slices of banoffee pie.

  • Deli Dinners & Baked Sweets: Display cases are packed daily with take-home dinners like spaghetti bolognese alongside house-baked pies, slices, and cakes.
  • Hearty Morning Fare: Mornings revolve around piping-hot coffees alongside reliable plates like fluffy scrambled eggs and savoury melts.
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Why Choose The Shelf Deli Café

Here is why locals and Pines shoppers make The Shelf Deli Café their everyday destination.

  • Reliable Breakfast and Made-to-Order Coffee

    Guests rely on the kitchen for perfectly executed breakfast staples, fluffy scrambled eggs, and customized piping hot coffee.

    The coffee came out nice and hot just the way me and my partner like it. The food we got was so tasty.

    NIDI

  • Ready-to-Heat Deli Meals and House Bakes

    The front deli display offers ready-to-heat takeaway dinners, fresh savoury pies, and scratch-made sweet treats to take home.

    in the display cabinet there are delicious pies, cakes and takeaway pre-made meals.

    DANA STRATON

  • Warm, Caring, and Cheerful Service

    Visitors consistently highlight the cheerful, attentive team who bring genuine warmth and hospitality to every encounter.

    Everyone is so friendly and helpful and really enjoy their job and interacting with their customers.

    Brigitte Fox

  • Comforting, Familiar Hospitality

    The cafe's welcoming, home-style culinary touch creates an uplifting dining atmosphere reminiscent of visiting family.

    it’s like visiting Nan’s house for a meal (of your Nan was one of those amazing cooks).

    Alyssa Kent

  • Convenient Shopping Centre Respite

    Centrally situated inside The Pines Shopping Centre, it provides shoppers with a tranquil setting to pause, recharge, and unwind.

    lovely place to stop for a breather

    Chantel M

  • Effortless On-the-Go Convenience

    Busy patrons can pick up quality takeaway toasties, smoothies, and baked goods in minutes during shopping outings.

    Ordered the Mediterranean toastie, banana smoothie, and the carrott cake all for takeaway which was ready to go and I was out of there no more than 5 minutes later.

    James Jetstar

Customer favourites from our kitchen and deli display

  • Banoffee Pie

    Just sitting here eating 'world famous' Banoffe pie lol!!, drinking coffee and observing the workers and service.

    Brigitte Fox

  • Scrambled Eggs

    The scrambled eggs we amazing they were nice and fluffy and it was so nice and filling.

    NIDI

  • Carrot Cake

    All I can say is yum! One of the best carrot cakes I've had in ages!

    Kimberley Diehm

  • Mediterranean Toastie

    Ordered the Mediterranean toastie, banana smoothie, and the carrott cake all for takeaway which was ready to go and I was out of there no more than 5 minutes later.

    James Jetstar

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful extras and deli offerings that elevate your cafe visit

  • Pre-Ordered Celebration Cakes and Holiday Desserts

    House-made cakes and signature baked goods can be pre-ordered on premises for family milestones, holidays, and celebrations.

  • Takeaway Pre-Made Deli Dinners

    The deli display cabinet is continuously stocked with takeaway pre-made dinners like spaghetti bolognese alongside sweet baked goods for convenient home dining.

  • Dedicated Gluten-Free and Vegan Cabinet Selections

    Display cabinets consistently cater to varied dietary requirements with dedicated house-made gluten-free and vegan savoury and sweet choices.

  • Tabletop Magazines for Relaxed Dining

    Guests pausing during shopping centre visits are accommodated with reading magazines and tables suited for relaxing over coffee and meals.

Before you head over

Practical advice on ordering cabinet meals, timing your visit, and customizing coffee at The Pines.

  • Grab takeaway deli dinners and slices from the cabinet

    The display cabinet stocks pre-made dinners and freshly baked sweets to take home, with ready-to-go orders prepared quickly if you are on a brief stop.

  • Plan extra time for a sit-down meal

    Allow extra time if you plan to dine in during peak shopping hours, as the cafe is best enjoyed when you have time to relax rather than when in a rush.

  • Specify custom coffee and temperature preferences

    The team can tailor coffee orders to specific preferences like extra hot or custom variations, so be sure to specify your exact beverage requests when ordering.

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