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Gold Coast Restaurants

On this journey of dining on the Gold Coast, we will take you on the locals' ride and find a restaurant which fits your taste. It could take months to discover all of the culinary delights the Gold Coast has to offer and you would still be hungry for more. There is no need to argue about which restaurant you should start with; just leave it to us. We will take you on a culinary journey on the Gold Coast, stopping at restaurants which are guaranteed to satisfy your soul before they fill your stomach with food. 
Looking for some dinner inspiration this week? Check Out Our Menu!Look no further. Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar, located in the heart of Mermaid Beach is just what you have been searching for. Open Monday- Saturday. Check out our menu and secure your reservat...
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...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

14 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...
Rock BingoEvery Sunday Take your protein pills and put your helmet on for Rock Bingo every Sunday from 4pm hosted by Phenom Entertainment. To book your table, call (07) 5655 0784.
Locals and visitors alike discover a relaxing winery experience in the heart of Tamborine Mountain at Mason Wines Restaurant on Hartley Road. Sweeping views, beautiful wines and fare with flair wil...
Tight TuesdayFree Mezze PlatterSpend $99 and receive a complimentary Mezze Platter, valued at $33. Mezze Platter: Zeytoon Parvardeh, Mirza Ghasemi, Boraani Laboo, Hummus and Turkish Bread + Flat Persian Bread. To book your table...
Combining tradition with contemporary touches, Pangaat Indian Restaurant & Bar on Railway Street in Mudgeeraba delivers sophisticated cooking with a simplistic style. Inspired by the Sanskrit word ...
Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Broadbeach

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Cutting-edge style delivering atmosphere-driven dining is what you will find at Miss Moneypenny's on Surf Parade in Broadbeach. Architecturally designed by leading Australian firm Kelly Designs and...
"Appetising menu and warm service."
Tuesday NightTrivia NightFree entry, register from 6.30 pm, starts at 7 pm. Prizes to be won, cash prize for the final question, maximum 6 per team. Please call (07) 5571 0091 to book.
Sofia's Restaurant & Bar

Sofia's Restaurant & Bar

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Broadbeach

Taste of ItalyTuesday 22nd OctoberJoin us on a culinary tour of Italy where you will sample traditional Italian dishes from across the country, expertly matched with wines from the same region. 5 courses, 5 wines.
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

13 Chef Hat Award
Producer Spotlight Six-Course Degustation at CitriquePartner with Lady TruffleCitrique has partnered with truffle specialist and founder of Lady Truffle Fine Foods, Debs Oliver to showcase black truffles from Australia’s truffle capital, Manjimup, Western Australia in a new ...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

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...
Experience the hustle and bustle of innovative izakaya dining at Yamagen in Surfers Paradise. Nestled in the QT Hotel on Staghorn Avenue, this vibrant restaurant blends old-school Japanese traditio...
Manolas Deli Bar Bistro
Sunday DinnerBook Now!Get the family together for an easy and delicious Sunday night dinner. Bookings available from 5pm, call (07) 5538 7603 or visit our website to reserve your table. https://manolasbros.com.au/book/
Bazaar

Bazaar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

Step inside the Gold Coast’s QT Hotel and discover the secrets of Bazaar’s traditional marketplace - a delicatessen-style buffet with a Twenty-first Century twist. Here, all you need is an appetite...
Horizon Sky Dining

Horizon Sky Dining

Buffet   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 PM

Surfers Paradise

Take your dining experience to new heights at Horizon Sky Dining!Book Now!Get ready to immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal panoramas from our enchanting rooftop setting. Embark on a journey where you’ll not only savor delectable buffets crafted by our skilled chef a...
$30 Steak Night Available every Thursday!Join us every Thursday from 5pm for our Chef’s premium steaks! Choose from 200g eye fillet for $30, experience our 250g Rib Eye of the Fillet for only $40, or indulge in our PREMIUM new 200g Wagyu ...
Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Surfers Paradise

Restaurant & Catering Association
Lunch Plans?Book Today!A perfect seafood lunch spread in our bistro overlooking the Surfers Paradise Beach. Visit our website to make a reservation in our bistro or call (07) 5527 6655.
Wednesday 50% OFF The Entire Food MenuBook Now!Indulge in a delectable dining experience with our exclusive offer. For a limited time, 50% OFF our entire food menu every Wednesday! Choose from our diverse menu from our skilled chef in which ...
Ladybird Restaurant & Bar

Ladybird Restaurant & Bar

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Main Beach

Gozen Grazing LunchBook Today!Enjoy a fabulous lunch with a fabulous view of the water. Experience 9 delicious courses with our new grazing lunch designed to share.