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Gold Coast Restaurants With Degustation Menu

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Where Taste Meets EleganceA Culinary ExperienceLittle Truffle Dining Room & Bar is an award-winning fine-dining restaurant in Mermaid Beach known for its contemporary Australian cuisine with European influences. Led by Chef Daniel Ridgeway, the...
Eddy + Wolff

Eddy + Wolff

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Robina

12 Chef Hat Award
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 ...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Events at Etsu IzakayaEnquire Today!Japanese Izakaya dining is best shared with friends and family. Our Head Chef has designed two unique mmakase menus that cater for any size group. Groups of 8 or more will be required to choose fro...
Meltemi

Meltemi

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Broadbeach

Meltemi Journeys – Greece – A Night in ParosThursday 25 June 2026Inspired by the sun-soaked Greek island of Paros, this one-night Mediterranean experience celebrates shared dining, live music, and warm island hospitality. Guests will enjoy a curated Greek banque...
Pokkoi Kitchen

Pokkoi Kitchen

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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...
Lunch Pasta Special$25Start the week deliciously at Manola’s Deli Bar with their tempting lunch special. Enjoy a freshly made pasta for just $25 every Monday and Tuesday, the perfect excuse to take a proper lunch break ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Arakawa

Arakawa

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Benowa

Arakawa, on Ross Street in Benowa, is a modern Japanese restaurant at RACV Royal Pines Resort. With a name meaning ‘wild river’, Arakawa blends tradition and innovation seamlessly, transforming eve...
Kiyomi

Kiyomi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Broadbeach

14 Chef Hat Award
Nineteen at The Star

Nineteen at The Star

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Baskk Italian

Baskk Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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...
Bar Ricci

Bar Ricci

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Main Beach

Restaurant & Catering Association
Room81

Room81

French   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Broadbeach