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1. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks
4.2
Awesome(1092)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Southport
Booked 24 times today
Frenzy's - Southport Sharks in Southport delivers an Italian dining experience that is both authentic and delectable. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the Italian dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The pasta did slap!" which highlights the satisfying taste and authenticity. The restaurant offers a value lunch and a buffet that includes a range of Italian favorites, from delicious pizzas to sumptuous pasta dishes, ensuring there's something for every Italian food lover. Reviews consistently praise the restaurant for its "absolutely delicious meals" and the great atmosphere, making Frenzy’s a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
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2. Palette Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(273)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 5 times today
A unique fine dining experience with a fully curated wine list and locally sourced ingredients. Situated in the stunning HOTA Gallery, Palette offers a unique blend of art and food on the Gold Coast. Dayan and his team in the kitchen will extend your art experience, taking inspiration from artworks on display and major exhibitions to show just how naturally art and food blends.
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3. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast
4.4
Awesome(525)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Southport
Booked 12 times today
Cafe Catalina in Southport, nestled against the picturesque Broadwater Parklands, is a gem of Modern Australian cuisine. With its prime location offering stunning water views, this restaurant is renowned for its exceptional food and vibrant atmosphere. Diners frequently praise the "high quality of food" and the "friendly and attentive" service, making every meal a delightful experience. Highlights include the "amazing oyster" and the steak that "melted in my mouth," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you're enjoying a sunset session or a casual meal, Cafe Catalina promises an authentic Modern Australian dining experience that consistently impresses with its fresh and innovative menu.
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4. YOT DECK
3.9
Excellent(142)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Main Beach
Booked 3 times today
At YOT Deck in Main Beach, the essence of Modern Australian cuisine comes to life amid a backdrop of stunning waterfront views, creating an atmosphere that's both vibrant and inviting. Renowned for its "beautiful food" and "fantastic service," this culinary gem provides a diverse array of dishes that are as flavorful as they are visually appealing. Guests rave about the "amazing yummy food" and the restaurant's ability to support local talent, making each dining experience truly unique. Whether it's the "outstanding" Wagyu Burger or the seafood linguini, every meal is prepared with a commitment to quality and authenticity. The praises like "food was awesome" and "service was excellent" highlight why YOT Deck is a top choice for those seeking an exemplary Modern Australian dining experience.
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5. Double Barrel Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(392)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Benowa
Booked 7 times today
Double Barrel Kitchen & Bar in Benowa, Gold Coast, is a gem among dining bars, offering a serene waterfront experience with a focus on local, seasonal produce. Praised for its "spectacular brunch" and "excellent service," this venue stands out for its dedication to quality in both food and ambiance. Guests rave about the "amazing food" like the "best eggs Benedict on the Gold Coast" and "salted caramel crumpets," emphasizing the culinary delights that await at Double Barrel. The blend of a stylish setting, top-notch cuisine, and attentive service makes it a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic dining bar experience.
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6. Bob's Beers
3.8
Excellent(136)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Surfers Paradise
Bob's Beers, nestled in the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise, is a brewpub that truly celebrates the art of craft brewing. It offers an exceptional selection of beers from Bob's Beers and other notable independent breweries across Australia and New Zealand. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the brews, with one enthusiast noting, "Food is sensational and so are the beers! Highly recommend." The pub's atmosphere is complemented by its delicious food pairings, particularly the burgers and chicken wings, which are frequently highlighted in reviews as "grilled to perfection." Bob's Beers stands out not just for its brews but for creating a welcoming space where every visit promises a top-tier brewery experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists in Surfers Paradise.
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7. Steampunk - Surfers Paradise
4.6
Exceptional(588)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 5 times today
Steampunk Surfers Paradise is a gem in the heart of Surfers Paradise, renowned for its exceptional American cuisine that leaves patrons raving. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its mouthwatering dishes perfectly. The buffalo chicken pizza and spicy wings have been highlighted as "some of the best" by enthusiastic visitors. Regulars and newcomers alike celebrate the authenticity and quality of the American fare, with glowing reviews like, "The food was just as fantastic. The buffalo pizza was one of the best pizzas I've ever had." This spot is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine, delicious American food served in an electrifying setting.
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8. Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(216)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 8 times today
Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen, located in the vibrant Surfers Paradise, is a beacon of Steakhouse cuisine, celebrated for its tender, melt-in-your-mouth steaks. The restaurant's use of a charcoal Josper oven elevates its dishes, imparting unique flavors that guests rave about. Reviews often highlight the exceptional quality of the steak, with one diner noting, "The best food and steak I have found on the Gold Coast. The steak melts in your mouth and the mac and cheese is there is no words." The combination of skilled chefs, a stunning location, and a lively atmosphere makes Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Steakhouse experience.
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9. GOTO Japanese Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(103)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Southport
Booked 5 times today
Apologies for any confusion, but it appears there might be a mix-up regarding the cuisine of GOTO Japanese Restaurant. The descriptions and reviews highly praise its authenticity and quality as a *Japanese* restaurant, not Australian. Located in Southport, the restaurant offers a delightful experience with dishes that resonate deeply with traditional Japanese flavors, skillfully prepared by a chef from Nagasaki. Patrons consistently celebrate the "best sushi ever" and "amazing food" that feels just like being in Japan. GOTO stands out for its fresh seafood, with specialties like champon noodle soup and beautifully prepared sashimi, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Japanese meal on the Gold Coast.
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10. Citrique Restaurant - JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort and Spa
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Main Beach
Dive into the heart of exquisite seafood at Citrique Restaurant, located in the JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort and Spa. Renowned for its lush seafood buffet, Citrique captures the essence of the ocean with its fresh, high-quality offerings. Guests rave about the "amazingly fresh oysters and bugs" and the "fantastic selection of seafood," making every dining experience memorable. Awarded the AGFG one hat for two consecutive years, the restaurant ensures every dish, from salmon sashimi to baked salmon, is a delectable treat. As one diner put it, "the seafood buffet is great, fresh seafood and lots variety." Whether it's the vibrant ambiance or the attentive service, Citrique promises a spectacular seafood feast that is sure to impress.
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