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Mother’s Day BanquetMake Mother’s Day specialJoin us at Madame V on Sunday 10 May 2026 to celebrate Mother’s Day with our shared banquet. We’ll serve a selection of modern Asian dishes, including edamame with chili salt, spicy tuna with crisp...
Jimmy Wah's

Jimmy Wah's

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Open Now

Burleigh Heads

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Feed Me at Jimmy Wah'sBook now!Discover Jimmy Wah’s Feed Me dinner experience, with a sample menu showcasing the style and flavours you can expect. Think tempura oysters, betel leaf barramundi, crispy spring rolls, shiitake dump...
Mother’s Day in Burleigh Heads Mum’s Greek AffairBecause every Mum deserves a greek affair once in their life, even if it is just at Manny’s. Book Manny’s Wine & Fish, one of the Gold Coast’s favourite seafood restaurants for Mother’s Day 2026. ...
La Stradina's Midweek EscapeWednesday Nights ElevatedEvery Wednesday at La Stradina, we offer a 3-course degustation menu for $60 per person. Our chef-curated selection of entrées, mains, and desserts is designed to transform a regular weeknight into...
Pokkoi Kitchen

Pokkoi Kitchen

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Coolangatta

Asian Fusion Dining & Events At Pokkoi KitchenBook NowJoin us at Pokkoi Kitchen, celebrated for contemporary Asian-infused cuisine and coastal charm, set right on the Coolangatta beachfront. With vibrant share plates, signature cocktails and versatile...
Mother's Day Bottomless!$75 2-Hour Bottomless 2 hours, unlimited Food and Bev for Mum! What better way to celebrate Mother's Day? Tickets available now Thursday-Sunday Mother's Day Weekend.
Banchetto Set Menu The true taste of EuropeBack by popular demand. The Banchetto at Pipi’s returns — a generous shared feast inspired by the flavours of Europe. Expect rigatoni al pesto, fish of the day and succulent lamb skewers, alongside...
In the heart of Tugun, Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar stands out as a culinary gem on the Gold Coast. This inviting restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal or a special night...
Home Plate Kitchen

Home Plate Kitchen

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:30 AM

Burleigh Waters

Home Plate Kitchen, located in the heart of Burleigh Waters, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where patrons can enjoy a delightful café-style menu. Set against the lush backdrop of Queensland'...
Pasture & Co.

Pasture & Co.

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Currumbin Valley

Nestled within the Currumbin EcoVillage on Village Way, Currumbin Valley, Pasture & Co is a nature-inspired café grounded in sustainability and community living. Surrounded by lush valley scenery, ...
Located on Classic Way in Burleigh Waters, Euro Grill is a relaxed European-style café nestled within Treetops Plaza, offering a welcoming local spot for all-day dining. Just a short drive from Bur...
Our Bold Southeast Asian CreationsEat, Sip & EnjoyExperience our modern Thai street food at LimLay in Burleigh Heads, where vibrant Southeast Asian flavours meet contemporary flair. Our menu features everything from starters like chicken satay and...
Foie gras et confit d’oignonsAvailable NowClassic French delicacy made from specially prepared duck or goose liver. Known for its incredibly smooth texture and rich, buttery flavour. It's often considered one of the finest gourmet experien...
Coastal vibes blend with culinary excellence at Billy Chow on Musgrave Street in Coolangatta. This Pan-Asian restaurant and bar is the little brother to Nobby Beach venue Ally Chow and sets a brigh...
Masu Izakaya

Masu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Burleigh Heads

Gold Coast Highway in Burleigh Heads is home to Masu Izakaya, a contemporary Japanese restaurant blending traditional technique with a relaxed izakaya vibe. Centred around a lively sushi bar, the m...
Breakfast & Lunch at Burleigh Driving RangeEat, Drink & PlayFuel up at Burleigh Driving Range! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, coffee, or a cold beer while you play or relax. Start the day off right with our breakfast available from 6:30am to 2:30pm with bacon & eg...
"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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
For a truly memorable dining experience, enter Balboa Italian restaurant perched along Gold Coast Highway in Palm Beach. Guests are greeted by a towering red brick building, fitted out with charcoa...
Lunch Menu: Quick Bites & Italian FavouritesFri- Sun:12:00 pm-5:00 pmEnjoy a relaxed lunch with our Lunch Combo Deal at Baskk Italian. Our menu features house made Focaccia Verde, Pollo Grigliato, classic BLT sandwiches, and gourmet Burgers. Complement your meal wit...
Rick Shores

Rick Shores

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Burleigh Heads

13 Chef Hat Award