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A photo of The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar - Hope Island restaurant
1. The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar - Hope Island
3.8
Excellent(31)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hope Island
Booked 2 times today
The Yankees Restaurant & Bar – Where Flavors Meet the Marina!Step into The Yankees Restaurant & Bar, where American comfort meets Italian indulgence in the heart of Hope Island. Whether you're craving a juicy handcrafted burger, a sizzling steak, or a perfectly baked Italian pizza, our menu is designed to satisfy every craving. Pair your meal with an expertly crafted cocktail, a refreshing mocktail, or a premium wine as you soak in stunning marina views at sunset.From creamy pastas and loaded nachos to fresh seafood and signature bar drinks, every bite and sip at The Yankees is an experience worth savoring. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or a relaxed evening drink, we promise great food, good vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere.Join us and taste the best of American and Italian cuisine—served with style, passion, and a side of unforgettable moments. 🍔🍕🍸
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2. Outback Steakhouse - Pacific Fair
3.8
Excellent(1108)
Price: Moderate
• American • Broadbeach
Booked 25 times today
Outback Steakhouse - Pacific Fair in Broadbeach is a haven for Barbecue enthusiasts, offering a tantalizing array of smoky, tender meats that are a testament to authentic Barbecue cuisine. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and service," with many highlighting the rib eye as "to die for, full of flavour and tender." The atmosphere is both cozy and inviting, enhancing the overall dining experience. The restaurant is renowned for its "delicious, juicy steaks" and the consistently high quality of its offerings, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and satisfying Barbecue meal. Whether you're a local or a visitor, you're guaranteed a memorable feast.
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3. Steampunk - Surfers Paradise
4.3
Awesome(612)
Price: Moderate
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 11 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.
A photo of The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar (Surfers Paradise) restaurant
4. The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar (Surfers Paradise)
4.3
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to The Yankee’s Restaurant and Sports Bar, Surfers Paradise!This is where our flavour artists bring American street food culture and sports bar vibes to the mainstream. From hearty breakfasts to meaty, juicy burger greatness, thirst-quenching drinks, and good times you’ll want to share with others, Yankee’s is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and enjoy the ambience.We’re family-friendly, liquor-licensed, Halal-certified, and cater to all dietary needs. Taste the vibes and let the feel-good in at Yankee’s – where every meal is a celebration!
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5. Wahlburgers Surfers Paradise
3.4
Very Good(29)
Price: Moderate
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 4 times today
From Boston to The Gold Coast: From Chef Paul Wahlberg and his brothers Donnie & Mark, welcome to Wahlburgers! From burgers to pizzas, wings to steaks, Wahlburgers has just what you're craving. Bring the family by for some fries and shakes, tune in to our live and loud sports, and unwind with an offering from our full bar. If you're after it, Wahlburgers has got it! Located in the Paradise Centre, Wahlburgers has unmatched views of the beach and the world-famous Surfers Paradise sign
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6. House of Brews
4.1
Excellent(565)
Price: Expensive
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 4 times today
At House of Brews in Surfers Paradise, expect to be "blown away" by the authentic and mouthwatering Barbecue that has earned this venue multiple awards. The bustling American-inspired tap house is famed for its "stunning" food, with the Barbecue being a standout feature that draws diners back time and again. Guests rave about the "amazing" wings and the generous portions that promise a delightful feast for any BBQ aficionado. Complemented by an impressive selection of 32 Australian craft beers and vibrant cocktails, House of Brews offers a lively atmosphere where top-notch service and live music make every dining experience unforgettable.
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7. The Avenue
4.1
Excellent(93)
Price: Moderate
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 2 times today
THE AVENUE IS THE HEART OF SURFERS PARADISE NIGHTLIFE.The Avenue Restaurant is Italian Influenced New York Style.The main focus at The Avenue Restaurant is on quality and local produce. With the Ferrari of Pizza Ovens which can turbo cook a pizza in 90 seconds, The Tomahawk Steak which is 1.2 kilo of the most succulent meat you will ever eat, The Double Bronx Burger which is a challenge to finish and our signature Crispy Pork Belly on Apple Slaw, there is something for everyone at The Avenue Restaurant in Surfers Paradise. The setting is a New York style Warehouse in the heart of Surfers ParadiseOne of only a few places in Australia pouring Carlton Fresh from copper tanks, the only Unpasteurised Beer on tap and with a great mix of Sessional and Craft Beers, just like The Avenue itself full of personality, fresh and original.The Avenue = A Destination to Dine, Drink and Party!
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8. Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(385)
Price: Moderate
• American • Surfers Paradise
Booked 5 times today
Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine right in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Known for its gourmet burgers made from 100% high-grade Wagyu beef, served on custom-baked brioche rolls, this eatery promises an extraordinary culinary experience. Glowing reviews rave about their "delicious burgers" and "superb food," with the Mona Lisa Burger being lauded as "the best burger I have ever eaten." The welcoming staff and vibrant atmosphere only enhance the dining experience. Whether you're tackling their famous PHAT bastard burger challenge or savoring a craft beer, Longboards truly captures the essence of American flavors.
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