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Gold Coast Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Wed 4:00 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...
Juju

Juju

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

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
MIDWEEK MELODIESEvery WednesdayMidweek Melodies at Juju Mermaid Beach is your perfect midweek escape. Every Wednesday from 6pm, enjoy an intimate evening of live piano as Sarah St James sets the mood with soulful sounds. Settle ...
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...
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...
"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...
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...
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:
Manny's Wine & Fish

Manny's Wine & Fish

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

Burleigh Heads

Your Perfect Event, Our VenueHost with Manny’s MagicWhether it’s an intimate gathering, corporate function, or special celebration, Manny’s offers the perfect backdrop with warm, inviting vibes and exceptional Greek cuisine. Our team can tailor the ...
Both Espresso and Wine

Both Espresso and Wine

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Runaway Bay

Sunday Burgers & Margaritas$15 Burgers $12.50 MargsEase into your Sunday at BOTH Espresso & Wine with our Sunday Burgers & Margaritas happy hour, running from 2–5pm. Enjoy a rotating selection of margaritas paired with our burger menu — including b...
Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Belgian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Currumbin

Westmalle Trappist Beer TastingLimited stock availableExperience the refined character of Westmalle Trappist beers - masterfully brewed by Trappist monks, defined by balance, depth, and centuries of tradition. An evening or Sunday afternoon of quiet s...
First Harvest Coffee

First Harvest Coffee

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Highland Park

Warm Almond IndulgenceAlmond CroissantTry a First Harvest Coffee favourite! Our almond croissant is a flaky, all-butter pastry baked golden and crisp, filled with rich almond frangipane, topped with toasted almonds and a light dusting ...
Exotic Wok & Grill

Exotic Wok & Grill

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Pimpama

Dinner For Six$188.90 ppGather your favourites and share a flavourful feast with our dinner for six for just $188.90 at Exotic Wok & Grill! Enjoy 6 vegetable spring rolls, 6 elegant prawns and 6 pieces of Hakka fried chic...
Experience Japanese Cuisine in SouthportCulinary EscapeAt Momoko Southport, we bring the essence of Japanese cuisine to life with dishes carefully prepared using the finest local ingredients and select imports. Our menu blends traditional and contempor...
Izakaya Midori

Izakaya Midori

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:00 AM

Reedy Creek

Midori Dinner DelightsBook today!Experience the flavours of Japan at Izakaya Midori for dinner from 5pm. Enjoy signature plant-based and vegetable sushi, warming ramen, Japanese curry rice, and creative small plates like edamame c...
O-Sushi Coolangatta

O-Sushi Coolangatta

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Coolangatta

Wander up from the golden sands of the Southern Gold Coast to refuel and recharge at O-Sushi Coolangatta on Marine Parade. Expect the best organic Japanese cuisine all made onsite from vegetarian t...
Long LunchFriday-Sunday$110pp for a 5-course snack menu designed to share, two hours of bottomless spritzes, wine and beer, DJs on Saturdays. Best served with your closest friends and a beachside breeze.
Ember by Fire Baby

Ember by Fire Baby

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Southport

Situated on Welch Street in Southport, Ember by Fire Baby is a bold, atmospheric dining destination where fire takes centre stage. Inspired by the age-old ritual of gathering around flame, this Gol...
Burleigh Pizza

Burleigh Pizza

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

Pizza Nights Made Perfect at Burleigh PizzaOrder now!Burleigh Pizza delivers crowd-pleasing favourites with a lineup of classic and creative pies made for sharing. From margarita, pepperoni and meat lovers to indulgent 4 Formaggi, pumpkin, Greek Blis...
Street Fryer

Street Fryer

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Miami

Located on the Gold Coast Highway in Miami, Street Fryer delivers the bold, addictive flavours of Thai street food with an unmistakably local energy. This vibrant eatery fires up the wok to build l...
Spoon and Bean Cafe

Spoon and Bean Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 AM

Elanora

Located on Saffron Street in Elanora, Spoon and Bean Cafe is a true locals’ hangout where community, creativity and good coffee come together. This casual, dog-friendly café champions all things lo...