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Discover dining on the Gold Coast

Places to discover

20 places

Fine DiningFeatured

Labart

Sophisticated small plates and natural wines in a heritage Burleigh space. Perfect for relaxed long lunches.

ItalianFeatured

Gemelli Italian

Authentic Italian dining with handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, and an extensive wine list in Broadbeach.

CafeFeatured

Paddock Bakery

Artisan bakery and cafe in Miami. Famous for sourdough, pastries, and Instagram-worthy breakfasts.

SeafoodFeatured

The Fish House Burleigh

Premium seafood restaurant with fresh local catch, oysters, and ocean views. A Burleigh dining institution.

Bar & GrillFeatured

Glenelg Public House

Relaxed neighborhood gastropub with quality pub fare, craft beers, and friendly service in Mermaid Beach.

AsianFeatured

Etsu Izakaya

Contemporary Japanese izakaya with creative small plates, sake selection, and intimate atmosphere.

AsianFeatured

Rick Shores

Award-winning modern Asian cuisine with stunning Burleigh Beach views. Fresh seafood, bold flavours.

CafeFeatured

Social Brew Cafe

Specialty coffee and all-day brunch in the heart of Burleigh Heads. Known for creative dishes and great vibes.

Cafe

Elk Espresso

Specialty coffee and brunch in Broadbeach. Great outdoor seating and all-day menu.

Asian

Mamasan Kitchen & Bar

Pan-Asian flavours in a stylish setting. From Thai curries to Japanese robata, all expertly crafted.

Bar & Grill

Burleigh Pavilion

Beachfront bar and restaurant with sunset cocktails and ocean views. Casual Gold Coast vibes.

Italian

Mario's Italian

Family-run Italian trattoria serving classic dishes for over 30 years. Warm atmosphere and generous portions.

Italian

Vapiano Surfers Paradise

Fresh Italian food made to order. Choose your pasta, pizza, or salad and watch it being prepared.

Bar & Grill

The Tropic

Beach-inspired bar and restaurant in Burleigh. Perfect for casual meals, cocktails, and watching the world go by.

Fine Dining

Social Eating House + Bar

Modern Australian cuisine in Broadbeach with an emphasis on local produce and creative presentations.

Seafood

Peter's Fish Market

Iconic fish market and casual eatery on The Spit. Fresh seafood to take away or eat in with water views.

Asian

Kiyomi

Contemporary Japanese restaurant at The Star Gold Coast. Premium omakase, wagyu, and elegant cocktails.

Fine Dining

Luke Nguyen's Fat Noodle

Celebrity chef dining at The Star. Asian-inspired menu with Vietnamese influences in a vibrant space.

Seafood

Fisherman's Wharf Tavern

Waterfront dining with fresh seafood platters, relaxed atmosphere, and marina views at Main Beach.

Cafe

Bam Bam Bakehouse

Artisan bakery famous for croissants, sourdough, and inventive pastries. A Burleigh institution.