Restaurants Mooloolaba

The Velo Project

Name: The Velo Project
Address: 19 Careela St, Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia, Mooloolaba, Queensland, 4557, AU
Telephone: (07) 5444 8693
Price range: $$

19 Careela St, Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia

4.7(1,507)· Google$$$$

Spot Score

Worth a Look

How it's scored

ClosedToday 06:30 – 14:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

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Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays

A characterful, bike-themed cafe in Mooloolaba, rated 4.7 across more than 1,500 reviews.

Practical details

19 Careela St, Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia

(07) 5444 8693

$Typically $$ · price level 2 of 4

Opening hours

Closed

Monday: 06:30 – 14:00
Tuesday: 06:30 – 14:00
Wednesday: 06:30 – 14:00
Thursday: 06:30 – 14:00
FridayToday: 06:30 – 14:00
Saturday: 06:30 – 14:00
Sunday: 06:30 – 14:00

Why it's worth checking out

The Velo Project sits on Careela Street in Mooloolaba, one of the Sunshine Coast's most popular seaside towns. A characterful cafe with a cycling theme, it's carved out a distinctive niche — somewhere that pairs quality coffee and food with a genuinely fun, unique atmosphere, drawing a loyal following beyond just the cyclists who give it its name.

The appeal is that combination of good cafe fare and a setting with real personality, which sets it apart from the standard coffee stop. It's become a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, the kind of place that's a destination as much as a pit stop, just back from the Mooloolaba beachfront.

With a 4.7 rating from more than 1,500 reviews, it's clearly winning people over. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular, characterful cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a coffee and a casual bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and soaking up the cycling-themed atmosphere that makes it stand out.

Spot Score

The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 1,507 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.