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Gold Coast Restaurants With Vegan Options

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"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Social Eating House Banquet ExperienceCelebratory Shared DiningAt Social Eating House, our banquet experience is designed for shared dining and celebration. Enjoy a curated menu of standout dishes, crafted for flavour and variety, perfect for groups looking to...
AN EXQUISITE PAIRING, ELEVATED BY HENSCHKELimited time onlyDiscover exceptional company this season with an eight-course exploration of contemporary Cantonese classics, thoughtfully elevated by an iconic collaboration with Henschke; one of Australia’s most...
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...
Kost

Kost

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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:
Yamagen

Yamagen

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

13 Chef Hat Award
Blending Tokyo-inspired style with contemporary Japanese dining, Yamagen on Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise delivers a refined izakaya experience defined by precision, flavour and atmosphere. The sl...
Mother’s Day LunchSunday of 10th May 2026Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar. Enjoy a refined multi-course menu featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, from cauliflower, parsnip & truffle soup an...
Juju

Juju

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

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Banquet Chef’s Menu at Juju$99pp!Indulge in Juju’s Banquet Chef’s Menu – a curated feast showcasing bold flavours and refined technique. Enjoy freshly shucked oysters, delicate sashimi, rich steak tartare, lobster gnudi and tender...
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 ...
Madame V

Madame V

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

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...
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...
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...
Jimmy Wah's

Jimmy Wah's

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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 Wed 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...
Meltemi

Meltemi

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Wed 12:00 PM

Broadbeach

Greek Easter Lunch 12th AprilBook early! selling fastCelebrate Greek Easter at Meltemi Mediterrania with a vibrant long lunch inspired by the traditions of the Greece. Guests will enjoy a Greek Easter banquet menu — $89pp, designed for sharing and b...
Manolas Deli Bar Bistro

Manolas Deli Bar Bistro

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Wed 10:00 AM

Surfers Paradise

Gnocchi & WineEvery WednesdayMake Wednesday your new favourite night out at Manolas. Gnocchi Wednesdays are back, serving up pillowy handmade gnocchi paired perfectly with a glass of boutique wine for just $35. It’s the ultima...
Our Catering, Your CelebrationOur Feast, Your OccasionBring the magic of Greece to your next event with our premium catering. From intimate gatherings to corporate events or weddings, our banquet menus feature tender lamb, grilled seafood, fresh salad...
Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Bridges MD - Belgian Dining

Belgian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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...
NEW Autumn Menu Fresh new FlavoursThis autumn our chefs present a seasonal menu celebrating the best produce from Tamborine Mountain and the Scenic Rim. Expect fresh local ingredients, bold flavours and thoughtfully crafted dishes ...
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...
Spaghetti & Jazz

Spaghetti & Jazz

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Robina

Mother’s Day Retro Lunch – The Beehives Live!12pmStep into a vibrant 60s celebration this Mother’s Day! Treat Mum to a stylish retro lunch filled with live Motown magic, delicious food, and feel-good vibes. Sip an Aperol Spritz on arrival, enjoy ...