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A photo of Frenzy's - Southport Sharks restaurant
1. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks
4.2
Awesome(1115)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Southport
Booked 44 times today
Frenzy's at Southport Sharks truly shines with its remarkable Asian cuisine, offering an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant features an all-you-can-eat buffet, boasting an impressive variety of Asian dishes, which are available seven nights a week. Diners rave about the "absolutely Devine" food and the "beautiful atmosphere" that makes it perfect for family outings or date nights. The seafood selection, especially the prawns and mussels, receives high praise for its freshness and flavor. One delighted guest noted, “The food was absolutely bussin, no cap!” For an authentic and value-packed Asian dining experience, Frenzy's is a must-visit destination.
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2. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast
4.3
Awesome(538)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Southport
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Broadwater Parklands of Southport, Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast offers an authentic Gastro Pub experience that truly stands out. With its fresh, modern Australian menu, diners are treated to a delightful blend of flavors in a stunning waterfront setting. The restaurant's "beautiful food" and "exceptional service" consistently earn rave reviews, as patrons indulge in standout dishes like the "best Arancini Balls" and "delicious Beef Cheeks." The inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying a "Sunday brunch overlooking the water" or the legendary Sunset Sessions, ensures a memorable visit. Cafe Catalina is a true gem for food enthusiasts seeking quality and charm.
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3. YOT DECK
4.0
Excellent(150)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Main Beach
Booked 11 times today
YOT Deck, located in the picturesque Main Beach, is a haven for Seafood lovers seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience. The restaurant boasts a stunning waterfront view, elevating the enjoyment of its delectable dishes. Diners rave about the "beautiful food" and "fantastic service," with many highlighting the freshness and flavorful nature of the Seafood cuisine. The relaxed yet upscale atmosphere, coupled with live entertainment, sets the stage for memorable meals. With attentive and friendly staff ensuring a seamless experience, YOT Deck is the perfect spot for any occasion, making it a must-visit destination for Seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Palette Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(280)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 9 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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5. Steampunk - Surfers Paradise
4.5
Awesome(594)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 14 times today
Steampunk - Surfers Paradise is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise. This lively establishment is celebrated for its "outstanding food," featuring beloved American classics like buffalo chicken pizza, burgers, and succulent wings that are "absolutely delicious." Guests rave about the "awesome theme" and "great Aussie pub atmosphere," enhanced by energetic live music and a plethora of drink options. The service is consistently praised as "amazing," with friendly staff ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether for a casual gathering or a special celebration, Steampunk offers the quintessential American dining adventure everyone will love.
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6. Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(221)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 22 times today
Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen in Surfers Paradise is a haven for seafood lovers, offering a "sensational" dining experience that consistently receives rave reviews. Diners are effusive about the "incredible flavors" crafted by the talented chef Matt Le Beau, who masterfully uses premium local sea produce. The restaurant's standout feature is its charcoal Josper oven, which imparts a unique, smoky flavor to the seafood, elevating each dish to new heights. Guests are captivated by the "exquisite" seafood, making every bite memorable. With a stunning beachfront view and an unparalleled dining atmosphere, Coast guarantees a seafood dining experience that is second to none.
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7. Driftwood Social
3.9
Excellent(30)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 1 time today
Driftwood Social has an exciting Miami pool club feel that brings life to the riverfront, offering a chilled out ambience at any time of the day or night. Driftwood Social offers poolside cabanas and a riverfront old-school surf themed bar with various “eat, drink, chill” zones from which to enjoy retro poolside cocktails during the day, and fun classics for when the sun goes down. Chill out listening to the cool tunes, sip Champagne or enjoy a refreshing beer or wine.A fresh, vibrant menu of light and refreshing dishes and sharing platters captures the mood of every occasion and is designed to cater for social moments with friends or relaxed time alone.Driftwood Social is Gold Coast’s weekend social haunt for guests and locals. As the day warms up, so does Driftwood Social. What better place to catch a famous Gold Coast sunset, Driftwood Social provides an escape from the buzzing local nightlife.
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8. Catch Restaurant - Hilton Surfers Paradise
3.8
Excellent(46)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Surfers Paradise
Inspired by the Gold Coast lifestyle and its beach-side location, Catch offers a vibrant, coastal and family-friendly atmosphere. Led by our Executive Chef, Kathy Tindall, Catch uses fresh, sustainably sourced ingredients, celebrating a variety of ingredients from our region. Enjoy an idyllic location overlooking Orchid Avenue, where diners can watch the street life from large circular porthole windows, or enjoy the energy provided by the open kitchen where our team of chefs create their culinary delights. Welcome to Catch!
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9. Jafa Restaurant and Bar
4.5
Awesome(0)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Southport
Booked 5 times today
Explore Jafa, the Best modern Australian & Italian fusion restaurant in Southport. We welcome you to Jafa, the most modest and healthy restaurant in Southport, where we are proud of offering you luxurious and quite affordable food experience.
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10. Esprit de Vie
1.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Benowa
Esprit de Vie means “The Spirit of Life” and is a constant reminder of the legacy we are building; where Australians can enjoy later living beyond expectations. We are passionate about improving later living environments. We combine this passion with holistic wellness for ageing Australians that has relevant, customised support services and a true understanding of our community’s demographic.
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