When parents search for the perfect family friendly cafe Gold Coast, they’re not just looking for good coffee — they want somewhere welcoming, comfortable, and safe for kids. That’s exactly what you’ll find at First Harvest Coffee, a brand-new Highland Park café just minutes from Nerang.
With specialty coffee, artisan pastries, and an on-site playground, First Harvest is quickly becoming a favourite destination for families across the Gold Coast.

☕ Coffee That Parents Love
Every parent deserves a moment to enjoy a hot coffee — without interruption. At First Harvest Coffee, we make sure that every cup is worth it.
Our baristas are passionate about specialty exceptional coffee, carefully crafting flat whites, lattes, and long blacks using freshly roasted beans. We know how important consistency is, especially when your morning depends on that first sip. Parents tell us they come back again and again because the coffee is always excellent.
🥐 Pastries and Meals for Every Appetite
Coffee is even better when paired with something delicious. Our menu is designed to satisfy both adults and kids, with:
- Buttery croissants and freshly baked cinnamon scrolls
- Hearty toasties packed with flavour
- Nourishing breakfast bowls for a healthy start
- Kid-friendly treats that make the whole family happy
It’s food made to complement our coffee — perfect for a weekend family brunch or a midweek outing.
👨👩👧 A Cafe with a Playground
One of the biggest challenges for parents is finding a café where kids are welcome. At First Harvest, we’ve solved that with our dedicated playground.
While the kids play safely, parents can relax and enjoy their coffee and meal. This makes First Harvest the perfect Nerang cafe with a playground, giving families a destination where everyone is happy.
🌴 Why Families Love Our Gold Coast Café
Parents tell us they love First Harvest because:
- They can relax while the kids play
- The café has a welcoming, community feel
- The food and coffee are consistently high-quality
- It’s easy to find with plenty of parking
- The opening hours suit busy family routines
⏰ Opening Hours to Suit Your Schedule
We open early enough for school drop-offs, work commutes, and weekend adventures:
Sorry our Nerang location is now Closed
So whether it’s a quick stop on the way to school or a leisurely Sunday brunch, First Harvest is ready to serve.
📍 Easy to Reach in Highland Park
Conveniently located in Highland Park near Nerang, First Harvest Coffee is central for families across the Gold Coast. Our location makes us the ideal choice whether you’re a local, heading to nearby businesses, or passing through on a weekend outing.
💬 What Parents Are Saying
Here’s what local families have shared about their visits:
“Finally, a cafe where my kids are entertained and I can enjoy a hot coffee.”
“The playground is a game-changer. We come every weekend now.”
“Best coffee shop in Highland Park — the food is amazing and the staff are so friendly.”
✅ Why Choose First Harvest Over Other Gold Coast Cafés?
There are many cafés across the Gold Coast, but few cater so perfectly to families. We’ve combined:
- Specialty coffee for parents
- Delicious pastries and meals for all ages
- Safe play spaces for kids
- A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
That’s why families are calling First Harvest the best family-friendly cafe on the Gold Coast.

Plan Your Visit
If you’re looking for a Highland Park café or coffee shop on the Gold Coast where both parents and kids are happy, make First Harvest Coffee your next stop.
📍 First Harvest Coffee – Highland Park, Gold Coast
🕒 Opening Hours:
Sorry our Nerang location is now Closed
Bring the kids, grab a delicious coffee, enjoy a light lunch and enjoy a café experience designed with families in mind. See for yourself why parents love First Harvest Coffee.

