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1. Wahlburgers Surfers Paradise

3.4

Very Good(29)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Surfers Paradise

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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2. Baba Joon Persian Grill

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4.3

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Persian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 3 times today

Baba Joon Persian Grill invites you to experience authentic Persian cuisine in Surfers Paradise. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Persia, where the aroma of saffron and spices fills the air, and warm hospitality welcomes you. Our menu celebrates traditional Persian home cooking, featuring beloved dishes passed down through generations. Enjoy succulent kebabs, slow-cooked to perfection, and fragrant rice dishes that burst with flavor. Don’t miss our signature Mixed Platter, showcasing the best of our grill with melt-in-your-mouth lamb shank, tender chicken marinated in aromatic spices, and juicy koobideh, all served with fluffy saffron rice and fresh salads. The inviting ambience at Baba Joon complements our food, with vibrant decor and warm lighting creating an elegant yet welcoming space. Gather with friends and family around our communal tables, share stories, and relish the joy of good food and great company. Whether you’re a fan of Persian cuisine or trying it for the first time, Baba Joon is a must-visit.

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3. Melbas Asian Seafood

4.6

Exceptional(41)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast’s premiere Asian restaurant, Melbas Asian Seafood is your home for amazing regional Asian, Yum Cha and Chinese cuisine that specializes in Live Seafood. A beautifully appointed dining room, Melbas Asian Seafood, is a relaxed and informal dining space, perfect for functions of any size with private dining rooms, karaoke and the ability for large scale functions such as weddings, corporate functions and other major events or parties.Sourcing only the best, freshest and local produce, you are guaranteed an amazing dining experience that is unmatched with daily deliveries of live local seafood.

4. Driftwood Social

3.8

Excellent(32)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Surfers Paradise

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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5. Palette Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(327)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 4 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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6. The Exhibitionist Bar

4.4

Awesome(383)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining Bar • Surfers Paradise

Booked 18 times today

Be seduced by the sweeping views across the Gold Coast with speciality cocktails and bar food designed to share Sitting high on the striking HOTA Gallery, The Exhibitionist Bar brings together great flavours, an enviable champagne list, and an explosion of flavours you won’t forget in a hurry. Whether you want a light lunch with friends, a cocktail at sundown or a nightcap, The Exhibitionist Bar is the perfect choice.

7. Bumbles Cafe

4.0

Excellent(432)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Surfers Paradise

Booked 6 times today

There’s something extraordinary about Bumbles Café & The Blue House; they’re a secluded haven, loved by locals, whispered about among friends around the world. Nestled away from the tourist strip in a quaint leafy street overlooking the water, Bumbles Café and The Blue House are reminiscent of the original Surfers Paradise. Founded by Kate Madison, a Gold Coast Hospitality trailblazer since the 80s, Bumbles Café is renowned for sumptuous High Teas and Kate’s decadent cakes. For over two decades, locals and tourists alike have been enjoying our delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, tea, and cocktails while taking in the beautiful views of Budds Beach. With Bumbles Café adjoining The Blue House, we offer two unique dining, wedding and special events venues.Visit our NEW website for information on Wedding & Special Events, High Tea, Catering, Cake Orders, Gift Vouchers, Private Dining and more!

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8. Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(257)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 14 times today

Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen, located on the first floor of the Ocean by Meriton in Surfers Paradise, offers a unique dining experience with stunning ocean views and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. It's ideal for special occasions, romantic evenings, or casual get-togethers with friends. The menu highlights modern Australian cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy shareable plates, premium steaks cooked in a Josper charcoal oven, and exquisite seafood. The restaurant features an award-winning wine cellar with over 240 bottles, including a rare collection of 27-year vertical Penfolds Grange Magnums. Coast provides two distinct dining experiences: the elegant Kitchen Restaurant for refined occasions and the casual Beach Bar for drinks and meals with friends. The Beach Bar also boasts a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, perfect for unwinding with signature cocktails and live music.

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9. Clifford's Grill & Lounge- voco Hotel Gold Coast

4.2

Awesome(161)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Surfers Paradise

Booked 4 times today

CLIFFORD’S GRILL & LOUNGE – a sophisticated bar and restaurant, with an industrial retro-chic feel. Fuelled by the naked flame of the ten-burner grill, Clifford’s menu offers a modern twist on traditional shared dining, from succulent steaks to smoky share plates, using only the best local produce.For an experience you won’t forget, treat yourself to the venue’s famous melt-in-your-mouth 1kg T-bone steak, served with shared sides, or, indulge in its famous slow-cooked lamb shoulder for two, served with homemade salsa verde. Whatever you decide, Clifford’s professional and personable service which is based around approachability, warmth and attention to detail ensures every dining experience is unique and memorable for the guest.

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10. Steampunk - Surfers Paradise

4.3

Awesome(611)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Surfers Paradise

Booked 8 times today

If you’re looking for a venue with delectable food, one-of-a-kind drinks and live entertainment, you’ve found the right place. Offering a wide range of local and imported beverages, Steampunk Surfers Paradise offers a vibrant atmosphere for a mid-week pick-me-up or a weekend finale. Lunch & Dinner 7 days from 12 PM.

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Garry
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food and good ambience highly recommend to anyone who likes Japanese.
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Etsu IzakayaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Mermaid Beach
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4.8
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Nathalie
Tropical North Queensland •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 4, 2025
Best food and service! Food looked exactly like the photos on the menus and it was packed with flavours! Definitely will come back again!
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Baba Joon Persian GrillPrice: Moderate• Persian• Surfers Paradise
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4.3
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Sarah
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 9, 2025
The food was amazing. We had the squid and mushroom arancini for starters both were delicious. Mains we had the sirloin steak and the best Caesar salad I’ve had in the Gold Coast. The music was good. It was a little windy which made it a bit cold, the heaters helped a little.
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Driftwood SocialPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Surfers Paradise
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3.8
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FrankA
Gold Coast •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 22, 2025
We eat there often and this was our anniversary as we do same each year and it was fantastic like eating with family .
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Melbas Asian SeafoodPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Surfers Paradise
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4.6
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Sandra
Orange County •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
If you're looking for a burger experience that ticks all the boxes, this spot in Surfers is a must-visit. The burgers here are not only large and incredibly tasty, but they also offer great value. The side dish of macaroni cheese is a delicious addition that you won't want to miss. To top it all off, the staff are super friendly, making the overall dining experience fantastic. 🍔🧀👍
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Wahlburgers Surfers ParadisePrice: Moderate• American• Surfers Paradise
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3.4

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