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Gold Coast Central Restaurants With Water Views

Popular Cuisines : Cafe  Modern Australian  Japanese  Italian  Thai  Chinese  Indian  Seafood  

Ladybird Restaurant & Bar

Ladybird Restaurant & Bar

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30:AM

Main Beach

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...
Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Surfers Paradise

Restaurant & Catering Association
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.
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...
Sea & Shore Restaurant

Sea & Shore Restaurant

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30:AM

Labrador

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 ...
"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...
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   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Main Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
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   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00:AM

Broadbeach

Glass Dining & Lounge Bar

Glass Dining & Lounge Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Main Beach

Restaurant & Catering Association
Omeros Brothers

Omeros Brothers

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30:AM

Main Beach

Established as a Gold Coast destination for Chinese cuisine, Sky Marina Mirage Restaurant remains as popular as ever, located on The Spit in the prestigious Marina Mirage Waterfront Shopping Villag...
Centrally located on the edge of Southport’s CBD by Main Beach bridge, De Vito Waterfront restaurant, bar and functions centre is a multi-purpose venue, with a stunning outlook to the iconic Surfer...
Robina Pavilion

Robina Pavilion

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00:AM

Robina

The locals' choice, Robina Tavern is a family friendly dining destination in comfortable, waterfront surrounds on the corner of Ron Penhaligon Way and Cheltenham Drive. An outdoor deck overlooking ...