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Gold Coast South Restaurants With Vegan Options

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Madame V

Madame V

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Palm Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
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   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

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...
La Stradina

La Stradina

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Coolangatta

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...
Manny's Wine & Fish

Manny's Wine & Fish

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

Thursday Night Dining in Burleigh Heads $25 Yiros & Chips Looking for the best Thursday night dinner in Burleigh Heads? Join Manny’s Wine Club at Manny’s Wine & Fish, one of the Gold Coast’s favourite seafood restaurants. Every Thursday night, enjoy ou...
Complimentary House Wine FridaysEnjoy a glass on us!Join us for dinner every Friday and enjoy a complimentary glass of house wine with any menu purchase. Simply present your AGFG membership on the night and let us take care of the rest.
Pokkoi Kitchen

Pokkoi Kitchen

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

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...
Pink Monkey

Pink Monkey

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 1:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

Pizza Takeaway Now AvailableWednesday-SundayCraving great pizza? Pink Monkey Burleigh is now open for takeaway Wednesday–Sunday, serving up fresh, flavour-packed slices perfect for nights in, beach hangs or easy dinners. Skip the cooking and...
Pasture & Co.

Pasture & Co.

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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, ...
LIMLAY Thai Street Food & Bar

LIMLAY Thai Street Food & Bar

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

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...
Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Belgian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Currumbin

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...
Masu Izakaya

Masu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Greek"
Xenia Coolangatta

Xenia Coolangatta

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Coolangatta

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...
El Ranchero

El Ranchero

Deli   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

The start to every great night out Cocktail GardenEl Ranchero Cocktail Garden is our hacienda-inspired bar and deck, setting the mood before and during every show at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse. Expect a Latin-inspired cocktail menu, local craft beer an...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
Balboa Italian

Balboa Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Palm Beach

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...
Baskk Italian

Baskk Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Coolangatta

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   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

13 Chef Hat Award
Mexicano Del Rey

Mexicano Del Rey

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Burleigh Heads

Mexicano Del Rey on Park Avenue in Burleigh Heads is a family-run Mexican eatery serving up bold flavours and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. A long-time local favourite, it brings people together...
Cafe Bar DokiDoki

Cafe Bar DokiDoki

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Palm Beach

Discover the only café on the Gold Coast that serves super fluffy soufflé pancakes and Japanese-infused fare at Café Bar DokiDoki on Fifth Avenue in Palm Beach. This eatery oozes rustic charm with ...
Burgster

Burgster

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Palm Beach

At Burgster, located in the vibrant Palm Beach area of the Gold Coast, patrons are treated to a unique burger experience that stands out from the crowd. This lively restaurant prides itself on usin...
Nestled in the heart of Burleigh Heads, Viet Au Kitchen & Bar offers a vibrant fusion of Vietnamese cuisine. Guests are welcomed into a warm, contemporary space where fresh, bold flavors take cente...