Restaurant in Gold Coast, Australia
Little Truffle
100Pearl PointsMermaid Beach Dinner
About Little Truffle
Little Truffle is a better fit for a planned Mermaid Beach dinner than a spontaneous Gold Coast bite. Book it when location, evening availability, a calmer occasion setting matter; cross-shop Etsu Izakaya for a livelier group meal or 26 & Sunny for daytime coastal ease.
Little Truffle in Gold Coast has dinner service Monday to Saturday, with lunch listed only on Friday and Saturday. The verified basics are practical rather than expansive: hours are published, Sunday is closed, the dress code is smart casual. It is worth considering when those details fit the plan, but the available verified data does not confirm a cuisine type, chef name, awards, price range, signature dishes, or a specific menu format.
For a repeat guest, the smart move is to treat the next visit as a timing test. Go back for dinner if the first visit was lunch, or use the Friday or Saturday lunch window if dinner felt too locked into the evening. That gives a better read on whether Little Truffle works for your routine without relying on unverified menu or price assumptions. For a wider scan of other options, our full Gold Coast restaurants guide is the cleaner starting point.
Plan around Gold Coast dinner hours, not menu assumptions
The main reason to choose Little Truffle is its clear schedule: dinner runs Monday to Saturday from 5:30–10:30 PM, with lunch on Friday and Saturday from 12–3 PM. The smart-casual dress code also makes it better suited to a planned meal than a completely improvised stop. If you are comparing named alternatives, Etsu Izakaya, 26 & Sunny, Akoya, M&G Cafe and Bar, Nineteen are other options to review alongside Little Truffle.
Because the verified data does not provide a cuisine type, signature dish list, or price range, the safer ordering strategy is simple: decide after seeing the current menu and ask the venue directly about the latest details. For a second or third visit, split the decision by occasion: one dinner for the evening service, one Friday or Saturday lunch for the shorter daytime window, then keep it in rotation only if the experience and value feel right against your other options.
Who should put it on the shortlist
Choose this if the priority is a Gold Coast venue with regular Monday-to-Saturday dinner hours, Friday-and-Saturday lunch, a smart-casual dress code. Skip it if transparent pricing, named awards, a confirmed cuisine category, or a published signature-dish list are required before choosing. Travellers building a full Gold Coast itinerary may also want our full Gold Coast hotels guide, our full Gold Coast bars guide, our full Gold Coast wineries guide, our full Gold Coast experiences guide before locking the night around one booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Little Truffle?
Little Truffle is in Gold Coast. Verified hours list dinner Monday to Saturday from 5:30–10:30 PM, lunch on Friday and Saturday from 12–3 PM, Sunday as closed. The dress code is smart casual.
How far ahead should I book Little Truffle?
The verified data does not state how far ahead to book. Because Little Truffle has defined dinner hours and only Friday-and-Saturday lunch, check the venue directly for current availability before making plans.
Does Little Truffle handle dietary restrictions?
The verified data does not list allergy or dietary information. Check directly with Little Truffle before you go, mention any restrictions when planning the booking.
Is Little Truffle good for a special occasion?
It may suit a planned Gold Coast meal if the smart-casual dress code and evening hours fit the occasion. The verified details do not confirm private dining, special-occasion packages, pricing, or a particular service format, so check directly for current arrangements.
What are alternatives to Little Truffle?
Other venues to compare include Nineteen, M&G Cafe and Bar, 26 & Sunny, Etsu Izakaya, Akoya. Review each venue directly for its current hours, format, menu, booking details.
Is lunch or dinner better at Little Truffle?
Dinner gives more scheduling flexibility because Little Truffle runs it Monday through Saturday from 5:30–10:30 PM. Lunch is listed only on Friday and Saturday from 12–3 PM.
What should I order at Little Truffle?
The verified data does not list named dishes or a cuisine category. Use the current menu when you arrive and ask the venue directly for recommendations.
Location
2444 Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218, Australia
Gold Coast, Australia
Compare Little Truffle
| Venue | Location |
|---|---|
| Little Truffle | Gold Coast |
| Etsu Izakaya | Gold Coast |
| Nineteen | Broadbeach |
| M&G Cafe and Bar | Broadbeach |
| 26 & Sunny | Surfers Paradise |
| Akoya | Surfers Paradise |
How Little Truffle Gold Coast compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Etsu Izakaya, Notable alternative
- Nineteen, Notable alternative
- M&G Cafe and Bar, Notable alternative
- 26 & Sunny, Notable alternative
- Akoya, Notable alternative
How Little Truffle compares in Gold Coast
Little Truffle is the Mermaid Beach pick when the brief is a planned dinner with a more composed pace. Etsu Izakaya is the better choice for a livelier group meal, especially if the night needs energy and sharing rather than a quieter occasion setting.
For daytime value and an easier coastal mood, 26 & Sunny is the cleaner alternative. M&G Cafe and Bar also makes more sense when the plan is casual rather than dinner-led. Choose Little Truffle when the meal itself is the anchor of the evening.
Nineteen and Akoya are stronger cross-shops for readers weighing a broader special-occasion brief. Little Truffle's advantage is the Mermaid Beach address and regular evening schedule; its limitation is less visible pricing and menu detail before booking.
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