Best Australian Restaurants in Ashmore

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Central Gold CoastNorth Gold Coast

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BenowaBiggera WatersBurleigh HeadsHope IslandMain BeachMermaid Beach

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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A photo of Frenzy's - Southport Sharks restaurant

1. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks

4.1

Excellent(1189)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Southport

Booked 22 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. Palette Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(320)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 10 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. Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(251)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 10 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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4. Double Barrel Kitchen & Bar

4.4

Awesome(406)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Benowa

Booked 1 time today

Double Barrel Kitchen & Bar offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience right on the beautiful waterfront at The Marina Concourse in Benowa, Gold Coast. Known for crafting dishes with fresh, seasonal produce sourced from local suppliers, this restaurant promises "great food, great wine & excellent service" in a stylish and relaxed setting. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing salted caramel crumpets" and "absolutely the best eggs Benedict on the Gold Coast." The welcoming staff and serene ambience make it a perfect spot for both breakfast and lunch. Whether it's a leisurely coffee or a delicious meal, Double Barrel never fails to impress.

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5. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast

4.2

Awesome(563)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Southport

Booked 1 time 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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6. Jafa Restaurant and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Southport

Booked 1 time 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.

A photo of Steampunk - Surfers Paradise restaurant

7. Steampunk - Surfers Paradise

4.4

Awesome(609)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 5 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.

8. Harry's Dining

4.7

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Benowa

Booked 2 times today

Every Meal is a CelebrationHarry’s Dining is more than just a restaurant, it’s the heart of Esprit de Vie, where great food, lively conversation, and a sense of community come together. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed meal, a lively catch-up, or simply a place to enjoy a good drink, our space is inviting, comfortable, and always full of life. With a menu designed to delight and a team that knows how to make you feel at home, Harry’s Dining is where good company and great experiences meet.

9. YOT DECK

4.0

Excellent(156)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Main Beach

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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10. Catch Restaurant - Hilton Surfers Paradise

3.9

Excellent(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• 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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Glen
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Have been coming here for many many years and always will, over at least 30 visits we had lower quality Balmain bugs once many years ago and oysters another time, other than that it is our go to for birthdays and indulging foods from curries to roasts to pizza and spaghetti and see food and amazing deserts, you won’t be disappointed.
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Shoreline Restaurant - Sea World ResortPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Main Beach
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4.2
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Scott
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great choice of quality cuisine cannot fault every dish was exceptional!
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GOTO Japanese RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Southport
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4.9
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Viv
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Beautiful food, beautiful atmosphere and beautiful staff. Enjoyed our lunch immensely
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Bumbles CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Surfers Paradise
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4
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Abbey
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 4, 2025
Stumbled across this beautiful place online. I had no idea it excepted but so glad I do now! Great place decently priced, great value for money. I highly recommend the steak Benny! It was delicious. We will be back for lunch next time. Thank you.
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Double Barrel Kitchen & BarPrice: Moderate• Australian• Benowa
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4.4
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PETER
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 30, 2025
A little more $$ than we expected, but worth the experience. Service and food were excellent.
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Coast Beach Bar & KitchenPrice: Moderate• Australian• Surfers Paradise
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4.4

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