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A photo of Frenzy's - Southport Sharks restaurant
1. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks
4.2
Awesome(1092)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Southport
Booked 28 times today
Lunch:Southport Sharks are proud to offer Value Lunches to all our Members & Guests, meaning you can enjoy your favourites for LESS! Meals start from as little as $13, making it more affordable than ever to get a good quality meal.Dinner:The complete all-you-can-eat buffet at Frenzy’s has now returned to being on offer 7 nights a week! From Monday to Thursday enjoy our full range of incredible dishes, then from Friday to Sunday enjoy even more with the addition of prawns, mussels & other delicious seafood dishes.
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2. Aviary Rooftop Bar - Gold Coast
4.6
Exceptional(179)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Southport
Booked 8 times today
Aviary Rooftop Bar is an over 18's experience!Picture you and your friends sipping on decadent cocktails, enjoying handmade, Italian pizzas and sharing tapas-style dishes at a rooftop bar with sweeping views of the iconic Surfers Paradise skyline in one direction and the Gold Coast Hinterland the other.Revel in the Rooftop Experience open Wednesday through to Sunday! The bar is an enclosed rooftop space with large windows offering an open-air experience. For those seeking a truly open-air experience, we have The Nest, a green space on the rooftop, where you can soak up the sun and stars.
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3. Hound and Stag Brewing Co
4.2
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Biggera Waters
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Hound and Stag Brewing Co, the Northern Gold Coast's largest taproom and live music precinct. Nestled in an old Aussie farmhouse setting, our venue offers an unparalleled experience. Step into the ambiance of Hound & Stag, where award-winning beer, incredible food, and live music combine. Our menu is a testament to our passion for flavours and good food! Experience the joy of sharing with our Large Stack of Wings or our popular Korean Chicken Burger. At Hound & Stag, we cater to diverse tastes, honouring both the carnivorous spirit and the love for plant-based delights and dairy requirements. We are more than just a brewery with award-winning beer; we offer signature cocktails, locally sourced wines, and your favourite spirits! H&S are all about offering an adventure on the Northern Gold Coast, come and check us out for yourself!
A photo of Shoreline Restaurant - Sea World Resort restaurant
4. Shoreline Restaurant - Sea World Resort
4.0
Excellent(640)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Main Beach
Booked 9 times today
Enhanced by its coastal décor and relaxing ambience, Shoreline serves as the ideal restaurant for every occasion. Indulge in a delicious buffet dinner featuring dishes from land and sea, including Queensland prawns, a variety of international dishes and our delicious Chef carved meats. To finish, treat yourself to the array of delectable desserts with all the trimmings. You'll find us on the lobby level of Sea World Resort, we hope to see you and your family there for your next night out.
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5. YOT DECK
3.9
Excellent(142)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Main Beach
Booked 6 times today
YOT Deck has a focus on sit down dining, entertainment and cocktails in a super relaxedsetting with space for private events and Christmas parties. YOT Deck will be open for tradeseven days a week from August through to summer, offering lunch and dinner service.For those seeking an unforgettable hospitality experience paired with picturesque waterfrontviews, YOT Deck is the ultimate destination. Whether you're looking to celebrate a specialoccasion, enjoy a leisurely lunch, or combine a drink before embarking on your YOT Clubcruise, YOT Deck will provide the best of both hospitality worlds.
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6. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast
4.4
Awesome(525)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Southport
Booked 11 times today
Located on the water’s edge in Southport’s Broadwater Parklands, and nestled against the Aquatic Centre, lies Café Catalina Restaurant and Bar.Offering indoor/outdoor casual dining with a fresh modern Australian menu, the kitchen serves breakfast and lunch 7 days a week, and dinner Wednesday to Saturday.With legendary waterfront Sunset Sessions Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Catalina is the perfect place to wind down after a busy week in an idyllic Gold Coast setting.
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7. Yum Cha Cuisine Harbour Town
4.5
Awesome(40)
Price: Expensive
• Cantonese • Biggera Waters
The award-winning Yum Cha Cuisine brings an ancient dining custom to a relaxing location. Yum Cha Harbour Town serve traditional Chinese Style “Yum Cha” lunch and dinner. Located at the biggest Premium Outlet shopping center on the Gold Coast.
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8. Mr P.P.’s Deli and Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(481)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southport
Booked 12 times today
A multi level pizzeria, wine bar and rooftop space. We specialise in gourmet pizza, deli meats & cheese plus delicious cocktail jugs and drinks in the sunshine.
A photo of Pablito's Sanctuary Cove restaurant
9. Pablito's Sanctuary Cove
4.3
Awesome(296)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hope Island
Pablito’s Mexican Tequilaria in Sanctuary Cove brings the fiesta with vibrant Mexican flavours, colourful décor, and a lively atmosphere. Known for crowd favourites like their crispy fish tacos, cheesy quesadillas, and zesty ceviche, Pablito’s pairs each dish with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive selection of premium tequilas. The outdoor terrace is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sun, while the upbeat ambience makes every meal feel like a celebration.Entertainment at Pablito’s includes live music and themed nights, adding to the festive vibe. With taco Tuesdays, tequila tastings, and plenty of margaritas to go around, it’s the go-to spot for locals and visitors craving authentic Mexican cuisine with a fun twist. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back dinner or a lively night out with friends, Pablito’s is the place to be.
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10. Mad Over Italian
4.6
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Helensvale
Booked 3 times today
Serving from 20th July 11am onwards. A fresh casual dining experience with traditional Italian delectables.

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