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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 2595 reviews

What User likes about Jay's Food Emporium:
We sat outside as it was sunny and warm. Ordered the avocado pumpkin onion melt from the specials board. Also the smashed avocado with poached egg. Both yummy. I would have liked the bresd to be toasted for the smashed avocado. Melt was good with...More View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Jay's Food Emporium:
Having been here on previous visits to Coolangatta, we decided to have a hearty breakfast following a strenuous walk along the boardwalk. The waitress clearly didn't consider our order worthy of her full attention, as we received the wrong breakfasts as well as the worst over easy eggs I've ever tasted. We could have used them to resole our shoes! Shabby food and non existent service, it appears that this establishme... View all feedback.

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3.8 ★ from 20 reviews

Where else can you get eggs Benedict with smoked salmon for under $11? Or breakfast of bacon eggs and tomato on toast for $5?

We sat outside as it was sunny and warm. Ordered the avocado pumpkin onion melt from the specials board. Also the smashed avocado with poached egg. Both yummy....

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The first few reviews I read were negative so I thought we should give it a go. Glad we did. Service was quick and efficient. Do not mistake distracted with jus...

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Having been here on previous visits to Coolangatta, we decided to have a hearty breakfast following a strenuous walk along the boardwalk. The waitress clearly d...

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Just had a surprisingly good value breakfast, quality, no fuss food. Very popular but turns over quickly. Bacon & 2 eggs fried tomato & toast was $5 really!

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5.0 ★ from 10 reviews
Stephen
27.07.2023 - 10:54

One of the best cafe breakfasts I've had for just $10. Two fried eggs with the yolks just right, bacon done not too crispy, hash brown just right and baked bean...

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Bruce
27.07.2023 - 10:54

Big breakfast, bacon, eggs, sausages, mushrooms, hash brown, tomatoe, toast was very nice. It was also quick. The service was good and the staff were having fun...

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Peter
27.07.2023 - 10:54

Food was served promptly and hot. Sauces all made in-house which was a nice change, considering the small size of the cafe they obviously have a real passion fo...

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Barry
27.07.2023 - 10:54

Best coffee, best breakfast, best prices and most importantly best people. The Jay Breakfast for $8.95 is a winner and they cook their eggs perfectly, any way y...

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Tim
27.07.2023 - 10:54

Friendly service, good prices a comfortable atmosphere. Eighties music in the background. Lots of home made sauces for sale (they may be famous for them). Coffe...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 1304 reviews
Mil
30.01.2024 - 22:30

We stopped in for a quick bite after checking out the impressive car show. I ordered Jay's breakfast and my partner had a BLT sandwich. The wait was a bit long,...

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Kim
30.01.2024 - 22:30

I ordered breakfast this morning through Uber Eats for a Mother's Day meal for a close friend. The food arrived on time and was beautifully presented. Despite t...

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COLIN
30.01.2024 - 22:30

We have been there twice for breakfast and if you have not been there, you are the one missing out. Now, it is nothing fancy to look at, but don't be fooled, it...

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Atreyu
30.01.2024 - 22:30

TL;DR: While the outlay is simple, and won't be attracting many of the trendy foodies anytime soon, something about Jay's Emporium is alluring. It takes a class...

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James
30.01.2024 - 22:30

This place is an amazing little find and should not be underestimated.<br/ <br/ I’ll start with the sauces as that seems to be the foundation of the business. J...

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Facebook
4.5 ★ from 138 reviews
Google
4.8 ★ from 459 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.7 ★ from 480 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 179 reviews
Zomato
3.1 ★ from 5 reviews

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