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Gold Coast Central Restaurants With Functions

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"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
Social Eating House Banquet ExperienceCelebratory Shared DiningAt Social Eating House, our banquet experience is designed for shared dining and celebration. Enjoy a curated menu of standout dishes, crafted for flavour and variety, perfect for groups looking to...
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

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

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Lunch Seafood and Grill Buffet with Flowing MimosasSeafood Buffet for $109Sample a variety of fresh local seafood for the ultimate sea to table experience. Ocean treasures include Pacific oysters, Mooloolaba tiger prawns, spanner crabs, Moreton Bay bugs and more. Land lo...
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Bundall

12 Chef Hat Award
Modern MediterraneanHappy hour daily 4–6pmBar Leo brings modern Mediterranean flavour to Sorrento with fresh, locally sourced seafood, seasonal small plates, melt in your mouth Australian grown wagyu & black angus steaks and share-style di...
Kost

Kost

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award
Private DiningSmall GroupsOur private dining room offers an intimate and exclusive experience, perfect for small group special occasions and corporate functions. Click on more info to book:
Yamagen

Yamagen

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Surfers Paradise

13 Chef Hat Award
Blending Tokyo-inspired style with contemporary Japanese dining, Yamagen on Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise delivers a refined izakaya experience defined by precision, flavour and atmosphere. The sl...
Chef-Curated Private Dining MenuSeasonal TastesEnjoy an elegant private dining experience with a carefully curated menu. Start with focaccia, warm olives, or a choice of entrées including Heirloom Beetroot Salad, Zucchini Flower, Beef Tartare, ...
Juju

Juju

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

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Banquet Chef’s Menu at Juju$99pp!Indulge in Juju’s Banquet Chef’s Menu – a curated feast showcasing bold flavours and refined technique. Enjoy freshly shucked oysters, delicate sashimi, rich steak tartare, lobster gnudi and tender...
Discover the Gold Coast’s premier hidden gem on Commerce Drive in Robina, Eddy + Wolff — an intimate dining space where bold Southeast Asian flavours meet refined technique. With just 24 seats and ...
Flavours That Elevate Every OccasionSteak & Wine, PerfectedAt Moo Moo Gold Coast, we’re passionate about creating an unforgettable steak and wine experience. From premium Australian and Wagyu beef to fresh seafood and seasonal dishes, every plate is crafte...
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...
BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar
12 Chef Hat Award
Discover the Gold Coast’s trendiest seafood dining destination and meeting place at BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar on Oracle Boulevard in Broadbeach. Brought to diners by the team behind Moo Moo Gold C...
Meltemi

Meltemi

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Broadbeach

Greek Easter Lunch 12th AprilBook early! selling fastCelebrate Greek Easter at Meltemi Mediterrania with a vibrant long lunch inspired by the traditions of the Greece. Guests will enjoy a Greek Easter banquet menu — $89pp, designed for sharing and b...
Classic Thai Flavours in BroadbeachAuthentic Thai DiningAt More Thai Broadbeach, we bring the vibrant flavours of Thailand to the heart of the Gold Coast. Our menu showcases authentic Thai favourites made with fresh ingredients, aromatic herbs and tradi...
Manolas Deli Bar Bistro
Gnocchi & WineEvery WednesdayMake Wednesday your new favourite night out at Manolas. Gnocchi Wednesdays are back, serving up pillowy handmade gnocchi paired perfectly with a glass of boutique wine for just $35. It’s the ultima...
Easter long Weekend trading hours This Week’s Must-Try EatsCelebrate Easter with fresh wok-fired vegan favourites and bold Asian flavours at Easy House. From vibrant share plates to hearty mains, our limited-edition Easter menu is crafted to satisfy every ...
Japanese Flavours, SharedA Taste of OmakaseLeave it to the chef with our Omakase sharing set menu, designed for relaxed dining and discovering our favourites. Enjoy a curated selection of dishes such as miso soup, spicy edamame, fried tofu,...
Spaghetti & Jazz

Spaghetti & Jazz

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Robina

Mother’s Day Retro Lunch – The Beehives Live!12pmStep into a vibrant 60s celebration this Mother’s Day! Treat Mum to a stylish retro lunch filled with live Motown magic, delicious food, and feel-good vibes. Sip an Aperol Spritz on arrival, enjoy ...
Xenia Main Beach

Xenia Main Beach

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

Main Beach

Greek Easter Lunch 12th AprilEat, Drink, Dance GreekCelebrate Greek Easter at Xenia with a vibrant Sunday banquet lunch, live bouzouki, traditional red egg cracking and plenty of dancing, plate smashing and festive Greek spirit. Guests will enjoy a...
Green Fields SourSignature CocktailsThe signature Green Fields Sour is a vibrant blend of mint, fresh cucumber, elderflower liquor and vodka. It's light, refreshing and delicately floral with a hint of sour. Whether you are after som...
Ember by Fire Baby

Ember by Fire Baby

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

Southport

Charcoal Sunday Roast at EmberFire-Cooked Sunday RoastJoin us at Ember Bar & Grill every Sunday from 12:00–2:45pm and enjoy our charcoal-fired take on the traditional Sunday roast. Our full à la carte menu also remains available, with additional dish...