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Gold Coast Restaurants With Water Views

Steak & Seafood ThursdaySpecials from $30!Our talented team have meticulously crafted a menu that celebrates the essence of both land and sea, expertly paired with wine recommendations for the perfect pairing from the extensive in house li...
Beachside BrunchFri, Sat and SunJoin us for beachside brunch every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-4pm and enjoy Rameau d’Or Cotes De Provence Rosé, Chandon Brut and Rosé, premium tap beers, Aperol, Bellini and Limoncello S...
Lunch plans?Book Today!A perfect seafood lunch spread in our Bistro overlooking the Surfers Paradise Beach. Visit our website to make a reservation in our Bistro.
"Dining on the Water's Edge"
Soak up the stylish waterfront views in a relaxed setting at Quarterdeck Kitchen + Bar on Waterway Drive in Coomera. Located within the Gold Coast City Marina, Quarterdeck welcomes you to gaze over...
$30 Steak Night Available every ThursdayJoin us every Thursday from 5pm for our Chef’s premium choice of Locally sourced Queensland beef, 2 new cuts to choose from. $30 Eye Fillet OR $40 Wagyu Porterhouse!
Siblings Kirra
Bringing a breath of fresh sea breeze air to the Gold Coast, Siblings Kirra on Marine Parade dishes up absolute beachfront views and innovative fare with flair. Housed in the iconic former Pizza Hu...
Nestled just metres from the Gold Coast shoreline, find the ultimate seaside restaurant and bar at La Playa Beach and Eats on Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise. Meaning ‘the beach’ in Spanish, La P...
Dive into traditional Mediterranean cuisine from a stunning waterfront location at Sea & Shore Restaurant on Marine Parade in Labrador. Stroll up from the golden sands of the Broadwater to refresh ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Greek"
Transporting visitors to the Mediterranean from the familiarity of Coolangatta is Xenia Grill, a Greek-inspired restaurant well-suited to the tropical, laidback setting on the corner of McLean Stre...
"Some of Coast’s best Japanese fare"
Misono Japanese Steakhouse

Misono Japanese Steakhouse

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Surfers Paradise

When you dine at Misono Japanese Steakhouse, expect much more than some of the Gold Coast’s finest Japanese fare. Tucked inside J W Marriott Gold Coast, this contemporary red lantern-clad restauran...
Rick Shores

Rick Shores

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Burleigh Heads

13 Chef Hat Award
Indulge desires and experience a little of life’s luxuries dining at Rick Shores, boasting an absolute beachfront location from the Gold Coast’s iconic Burleigh Heads stretch. As bright sunlight da...
Those looking for the Gold Coast’s best fish and chips with a view head along Seaworld Drive in Main Beach to find Seaway Kiosk & Jetty. You can’t get much more waterfront than this iconic dining d...
La Luna Dining

La Luna Dining

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Main Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
Bellakai

Bellakai

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 5:00:AM

Coolangatta

Overlooking the famous Gold Coast beachfront, The Surfers Paradise Beach Cafe has been providing cruisy coastal dining since opening in late 2011. Seated al fresco or in the cafe’s open, beach chic...
Athenia Restaurant & Bar

Athenia Restaurant & Bar

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Carrara

Absolute waterfront views in the heart of prestigious Emerald Lakes await discerning Gold Coast diners at Athenia Restaurant & Bar on The Boulevard in Carrara. Enjoy lunch or dinner overlooking the...
Kurrawa Surf Club

Kurrawa Surf Club

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Broadbeach