Restaurant
Piada Co
Big B Arcade, 21a/50 James St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia
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Big B Arcade, 21a/50 James St, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia
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Skip the usual pizza-and-pasta routine in Burleigh Heads for Emilia-Romagna flatbreads folded hot off the grill. Piada Co sets up in Big B Arcade with serious Italian street eats—think mortadella with pickled zucchini or tender porchetta paired with artichoke cream, all wrapped in blistered piadinas that crunch at the edges. regulars pair them with crisp seasoned chips and an icy pistachio frappe sealed straight into a pop-top can.
- Emilia-Romagna Piadinas: Folded Italian flatbreads loaded with fillings like porchetta, artichoke cream, or mortadella with pickled zucchini.
- Canned Frappes: Chilled sweet drinks like pistachio or Biscoff blended and sealed fresh in pop-top beverage cans.
- Street-Food Packaging: Dine-in orders come packed in takeaway boxes, making quick beach bites and packing leftovers effortless.
What's On at Piada Co
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Piada Co
Discover why locals and coastal visitors choose Piada Co for authentic Emilia-Romagna flatbreads, canned frappes, and relaxed laneway dining.
Authentic, Generously Portioned Italian Flatbreads
Crispy-edged, light Italian flatbreads and hot street snacks provide a deeply satisfying, hearty alternative to standard pizza and burger options.
The Piadina’s are fantastic! The flat bread is light and soft but with crispy edges, they’re absolutely delightful.
Sam McLean Seamless Packaging Built for Group Lunch and Easy Takeaway
All orders are served in travel-ready takeaway containers, making office lunches smooth and ensuring any unfinished food is effortlessly taken home.
Also love the though in giving everything in takeaway containers so what you don't finish you can take with you - awesome idea
G Archer Novel Canned Frappes Sealed for Cool Indulgence
Specialty iced blended drinks are sealed fresh in beverage cans, offering a fun, mess-free cold treat that lives up to the social media hype.
The flavors were spot on, and the frappe served in a can was such a unique touch!
Paul Dunne Substantial, Crave-Worthy Portions That Satisfy
Generously stuffed piadinas and crunchy snacks deliver rich, comforting flavors that leave diners thoroughly full and happy.
I've just left her and I've left so full and happy it's not even funny.
G Archer The Ideal Post-Beach Refuge in Burleigh Heads
Tucked away in Big B Arcade just moments from Burleigh Heads beach, the venue provides a relaxed seaside haven to recharge after sun and surf.
The atmosphere is such a vibe, it was a nice quiet place to relax after a day at the beach and eat some good food.
Eliora Austen A Destination Dining Spot Worth the Detour
Diners consistently make the journey from across the Gold Coast and Brisbane for a specialized street food menu that breaks away from typical cafe fare.
This place is a must-visit. I’ll be coming back every time I’m in town from Brisbane.
Jake Stuart
Most popular items
Hearty Emilia-Romagna-style flatbread sandwiches made fresh to order
Porchetta Piadina
We shared the Porcetta Piadina and the flavours were bang on!!! It took us back to Tuscany, where we had the most succulent porchetta, and i can confirm that what we had Piada Co was top notch!!!
Ladybird Morc Meatball Smash Piadina
We tried the meatball smash and the prosciutto piadinas, they were delicious. Great price for big portions.
vivian atmadja Mortadella Piadina
We ordered the mortadella and added the pickled zucchini which was the cherry on top!
Sam McLean Bacon and Egg Piadina
I loved it so much I went back the next morning for a bacon and eggs piadina with their special sauce
Jake Stuart
Other favorites
Authentic Roman street snacks, canned frappes, and classic desserts
Biscoff Frappe
The biscoff frappe is worth trying, sweet and cold drinks to cool off the summer heat.
vivian atmadja Pistachio Cannoli
cannoli (the pistachio one was amazing)
maika herrero rossell Chips
The chips were outstanding, and the seasoning on them was next level.
Monique Simmons Amatriciana Supplì
I also got the Amatriciana Supplì (arancini) on the side, and wow, so good.
Jake Stuart
Frequently Asked Questions
What style of food does Piada Co serve?
Piada Co specializes in Italian street food, focusing on loaded Emilia-Romagna-style piadina flatbreads (such as porchetta, meatball smash, and mortadella) alongside Italian sides like supplì arancini, calamari, seasoned chips, and cannoli.
How large are the portions?
Yes, piadinas and snacks are quite large and filling, making individual portions substantial enough for a full meal or sharing.
How does ordering work when dining in?
You place your order through a digital app system from your seat, and staff deliver the prepared food directly to your table.
Can you take home leftovers if you dine in?
Yes, meals are served in takeaway packaging even for dine-in guests, making it simple to pack up and carry away any leftover food.
What is unique about the frappes?
Blended frappes—including pistachio, biscoff, and coffee—are uniquely served sealed in beverage cans. Make sure to shake and stir them well before sipping.
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