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Kost

Kost

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Broadbeach

12 Chef Hat Award
Introducing kost CornerYour new morning ritualNow serving every Friday to Sunday from 7am to 11am ~ Golden toasties, daily baked sweets, fresh espresso and matcha and juice. Located at kost Bar & Grill on Oracle Boulevard Broadbeach.
BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar
13 Chef Hat Award
Start Your Week off Right with a Delightful Lunch!$75ppWhy not treat yourself to a 2-course lunch at Blowfish for just $75? Delicious flavours, great vibes, and the perfect spot to relax and unwind — because lunch should feel like a mini escape. Make a...
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Seafood & Grill $99 BuffetWeekends $99 BuffetSavour Citrique’s sustainably sourced local seafood including fresh Pacific oysters, Mooloolaba tiger prawns, Spanner crabs, Moreton Bay bugs and more. Land lovers enjoy market-fresh meats from su...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Looking for somewhere 'social'? Social Eating House & Bar by Executive Chef, Matt Jefferson and his team is just the place you're looking for! Located at the base of Broadbeach's Oracle building, t...
Yamagen

Yamagen

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
Yamagen’s Iconic Sashimi TacosMust Try!Meet Yamagen’s iconic sashimi tacos- Atlantic salmon with wasabi salsa or Bluefin tuna, mustard soy warm sushi rice, yuzu avocado, radish & house spicy mayo. It is Must try! Make sure to place a bo...
Eddy + Wolff

Eddy + Wolff

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Robina

12 Chef Hat Award
Chef’s BanquetDine Like the WolffIndulge in the ultimate dining experience at Eddy & Wolff with our Dine like the Wolff set menu, a curated selection of our best Asian-inspired dishes for $98 per person. For the ultimate experie...
Palette

Palette

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Surfers Paradise

16 Chef Hat Award
Offering a unique blend of art and food on the Gold Coast, discerning diners head to Palette on Bundall Road in Surfers Paradise for a meal to remember. Nestled in the stunning HOTA Gallery, Palett...
Those looking for a fine Modern Australian dining experience presented in an intimate setting head to Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach. This elegant restauran...
Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Broadbeach overlooking Victoria Park, multi-award-winning Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill is undoubtedly considered the Gold Coast’s best steak restaurant. Moo Moo...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Open the barn door at Etsu Izakaya on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach to discover a magical mystery tour of Japanese share-plate dining. Moody surrounds of neon signage, walls plastered with ph...
Lunch Set Menu (Wednesday to Friday)2 courses $37, 3 for $41Indulge in our set lunch menu featuring seasonal dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, all while enjoying stunning rooftop views of the Gold Coast hinterland. Available every Wednesday,...
The Arc at Nobby's

The Arc at Nobby's

Tapas   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 AM

Nobby Beach

Locals Deals Cheap deals everyday!Everyday The Arc at Nobbys look after our locals (and everybody else)by giving the best deals on the coast between 2pm-8pm.
Manolas Deli Bar Bistro

Manolas Deli Bar Bistro

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Surfers Paradise

$35 Lunch SpecialBook Now!Satisfy your midday cravings with our exclusive Lunch Special! From Monday to Wednesday, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, enjoy a delicious pasta dish from our menu plus a refreshing house beverage for only $35...
A Little About UsVisit Us Today!Situated in the Heart of Mermaid Waters, Easy House is a Vegan Cantonese eatery that specialises in hand made Vegan Dim Sum. We also offer Lunch and Dinner service, 6 days a week sourcing the fresh...
Culinary artistry meets traditional Indian culture at Moksha Fine Dining Indian on Central Street in Labrador. Expect a symphony of spice on the plate at this Gold Coast dining destination which em...
Banksy Bar & Kitchen

Banksy Bar & Kitchen

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 AM

Broadbeach

BANKSY BOTTOMLESS Bottomless Mimosas BrunchJoin us for our delightful Bottomless Mimosas Brunch, where you can indulge in free flowing mimosas and enjoy a relaxing weekend! Here’s how it works: Come between 10 and 12am and select any delic...
Step out of everyday life and into a Mediterranean holiday at Alachati Turkish Mediterranean Cuisine on Surf Parade in Broadbeach. Be instantly transported to the immersive beauty of the Turkish to...
Dinner For Two?Book Now!We are open from 5.30 pm- 10 pm Tuesday to Saturday. Our menu is designed to be shared with friends or a loved one. Make sure to place a booking! We hope to see you all soon.
Those seeking to recharge on authentic Thai fare after a day at the beach head to More Thai Nobby on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach. Inside is fun with plant-covered walls, vibrant artwork and...
NEON NIGHT FRIDAYSFeel the Beat!Get ready to elevate your weekend at The Avenue, Surfers Paradise!! DJ Jimmy Carey and his crew are unleashing a non-stop mix of house, R&B and electrifying EDM that will have you dancing until sun...