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The Yorkie Rippa

8/28 Chairlift Ave, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218, Australia

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8/28 Chairlift Ave, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Yorkie Rippa

Skip the Sunday kitchen slog for a proper British roast packed inside a giant, puffed Yorkshire pudding near Nobby's Beach. The kitchen plates tender brisket, roast lamb, or crisp pork belly directly into an open yorkie or handheld wrap. Regulars line up for generous portions loaded with roasties, sweet carrots, and rich gravy poured fresh from the counter.

  • Giant Yorkie Bowls & Wraps: Full roast dinners built inside giant puffed Yorkshire puddings or folded into wraps.
  • Hearty Sunday Roast Meats: Slow-cooked beef brisket, roast lamb, and pork belly with crackling, served with classic gravy.
  • Complete British Sides: Herbed roasties, cauliflower, sweet carrots, and stuffing assembled right at the counter.

What's On at The Yorkie Rippa

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Diners Choose The Yorkie Rippa

Authentic British roast dinners served generously inside giant Yorkshire puddings on the Gold Coast.

  • Complete Sunday Roast Dinners Without the Kitchen Effort

    Diners get a generous, complete Sunday roast feast with expertly seasoned meats, roasted vegetables, and rich gravy without spending hours preparing dinner at home.

    Great to have a tasty roast dinner I didn’t have to cook myself.

    Yorkshireman_Dan
  • Substantial Servings That Leave You Properly Satisfied

    Every meal delivers massive, satisfying portions loaded with roast staples that ensure diners leave full with plenty of value.

    If looking for a solid roast meal that leaves you saying That was bloody smashing, this is perfection on a plate.

    Sel W
  • A Heartfelt Taste of Home for British Food Lovers

    Expatriates and nostalgic diners find comforting connection to authentic British home cooking and childhood memories right on the Gold Coast.

    A little piece of home on the Gold Coast!

    Scott Cooper
  • Wholesome Comfort Food That Nurtures the Soul

    Hearty, home-style roast components and comforting gravies deliver deeply nurturing comfort that diners describe as an edible hug.

    every part so full of flavour and every mouthful like a warm hug

    Jenni Keys
  • All the Roast Trimmings in a Giant Yorkshire Pudding

    Full roast dinners are innovatively packed inside giant open Yorkshire puddings or folded into portable Yorkshire pudding wraps.

    English inspired roast dinners either on or wrapped in a giant Yorkshire pudding

    Jumbo Jarman
  • Front-of-House Kitchen Assembly and Direct Charm

    Diners can watch their roasts and Yorkshire puddings prepared and assembled openly at the front counter by friendly chefs.

    delicious food which Dennis (one of the nicest chefs on the coast) cooks right in the front of the store for you to see

    Nodge Dog

Beyond the menu

Distinct hospitality and service details that elevate the dining experience

  • Front-of-House Chef Cooking

    Chef Dennis cooks and prepares the roast dishes right at the front counter in clear view of guests, fostering personal interaction and a warm, open kitchen atmosphere.

  • Saturday Night Live Music

    Saturday evening seatings feature live acoustic music, elevating the casual dining space with an engaging, welcoming weekend vibe.

  • Dedicated Gravy Jug Service

    Roasts are served with a dedicated separate jug of hot gravy, letting diners pour and control their preferred sauce ratio across the pudding and sides.

  • Dog-Friendly Cushioned Seating

    Outdoor dining areas welcome dogs and include cozy cushioned booth seating for a comfortable, neighborhood-friendly meal.

Before you head over

Practical pointers on ordering sizes, planning your visit, and seating options.

  • Choose Between Open Yorkies, Wraps, and Portion Sizes

    Portions are substantial; opt for the open Yorkie if you want a complete roast plate loaded with meats and sides, or choose the wrap format for a tighter bite. You can also pick between the Little Rippa or Big Rippa based on your appetite.

  • Book Ahead for Groups or Saturday Live Music

    Bookings for lunch or dinner tables are available and helpful when dining in a group, and live music plays on Saturday nights for evening diners.

  • Outdoor Dog-Friendly Seating and Takeaway Options

    Seating includes outdoor areas that accommodate dining with dogs, along with indoor cosy booth seating. Takeaway and delivery are also reliable options if you want to skip dining in.

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