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"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

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

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Melbourne Cup12:00 PM - 03:30 PMCelebrate the race that stops the nation in Citrique with a luxurious Seafood & Grill Buffet Luncheon indulging in freshly shucked oysters, paired with a glass of Moët & Chandon on arrival and a pr...
Sunday Roast for Two Just $90Sunday Roast for Two at BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar – just $90. Enjoy a slow-cooked oyster-cut Lamb Shoulder from Warilba, served on the bone for rich flavour and tenderness. Paired with Wagyu fat p...
Celebrate Melbourne Cup at Moo Moo Tuesday 4th November Celebrate Melbourne Cup at Moo Moo on Tuesday, 4th November from 11 AM to 3 PM! Enjoy a 3-course set menu paired with a 4-hour premium beverage package for $230 per person. Watch the race live on b...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Madame V

Madame V

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Palm Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
Immerse yourself in Asian cuisine with flair at Gold Coast restaurant, Madame V on Palm Beach Avenue in Palm Beach. A colourful front door opens into a stylish interior decorated with vibrant Asian...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Go Banquet-Style at Social: Flavour, Wine & Zero Fuss for GroupsBook Now!Gather your crew and indulge in Social Eating House + Bar’s Banquet Menu - perfect for groups of 10 or more. Choose from our curated $95 or $105 per head options, showcasing our most popular dishes...
Yamagen

Yamagen

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
Omakase at Yamagen$170 per person Indulge in an elevated Japanese dining experience with Yamagen’s Omakase Menu, a curated journey of flavour for $170 per person (minimum 2 guests). This exquisite set features premium dishes includ...
Palette
16 Chef Hat Award
Ken Done: No RulesExhibition + DineEnjoy the Ken Done: No Rules exhibition, followed by a 2 course lunch with a glass of wine at Palette. $85 pp
Jimmy Wah's

Jimmy Wah's

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Located in the heart of Burleigh Heads, head to Jimmy Wah’s on Gold Coast Highway for traditional Vietnamese fare with contemporary style. Find a lively, buzzing vibe in keeping with the GC lifesty...
Kost

Kost

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Broadbeach

12 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:
Eddy + Wolff

Eddy + Wolff

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Robina

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover Gold Coast hidden gem, Eddy + Wolff, tucked away on Ron Penhaligon Way in Robina. This cosy 24-seat venue strikes the perfect balance between an intimate and lively atmosphere; adored by l...
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...
Diamonds Are A Girl's Best FriendLive Show & DinnerCelebrate the timeless allure of Marilyn Monroe with a magical night of live music, featuring the incredible Renae Suttie. Enjoy free bubbles on arrival, a 3-course dinner, and an unforgettable sho...
Houston... We Have A Whitney!Live Dinner & ShowKick off the season with a dazzling evening celebrating Whitney Houston, featuring the sensational Stephanie Lazaro. Enjoy free bubbles on arrival, a 3-course dinner, and all her greatest classics ...
Set Menu & Seafood TastingBook Now!Enjoy refined dining with stunning ocean views. Choose two courses for $69 pp, three courses for $89 pp, or indulge in a 5-course Chef’s seafood tasting menu for $95 pp. Available from the full à l...
Jay Bhavani Gold Coast

Jay Bhavani Gold Coast

Indian   $$$$$   Open Now

Southport

Paneer Bhurji at Jay Bhavani!Try us today!Craving something rich, spicy, and full of flavour? Try the sizzling Paneer Bhurji at Jay Bhavani! A North Indian favourite, it’s a hearty mix of crumbled paneer, onions, capsicum, and aromatic spi...
BunLee Bun & Brew

BunLee Bun & Brew

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens Fri 10:00 AM

Burleigh Heads

Comfort in Every SpoonfulChicken Pho done rightWhen the cold sets in, nothing hits the spot like a bowl of our Chicken Pho. Slow-simmered with aromatic herbs and topped with all the comforting extras, it’s everything you want in a soul-warming ...
Savour Our Signature Goat CurriesCome and TryDiscover the depth of flavour in our Chef-recommended goat dishes, cooked with authentic spices and care. From the rich, aromatic shahi bakra curry with potatoes to the Chef’s surprise dry buna bak...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Fu Manchu Oriental

Fu Manchu Oriental

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Chevron Island

DegustASIAN Set Menu at Fu Manchu Oriental $70ppIndulge in the exceptional 5-course degustAsian experience at Fu Manchu Oriental. For just $70 per person, share a journey through bold flavors starting with edamame, chicken San Choy Bow, and savo...