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Broadbeach is also one of the Gold Coast’s best destinations for dining, with five-star restaurants, bistros, brasseries and gourmet delis lining the streets. From Mediterranean-inspired to Middle Eastern, Japanese and vegetarian, in Broadbeach there is a restaurant for any occasion. Menus, Address, Photos, Reviews for Restaurants in The Star Gold Coast, Broadbeach, Gold Coast Zomato is the best way to discover great places to eat in your city. Our easy-to-use app shows you all the restaurants and nightlife options in your city, along with menus, photos, and reviews.

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If you’re searching for that special occasion restaurant, want to treat your significant other, or you and the crew are just feeling fancy and want to splash out on a fine feast, then this handy list will help you out. As part of the EAT/drink Awards 2019, we put the call out to Gold Coast locals to nominate and vote for their favourite places for fine dining. We’ve tallied the votes and are proud to bring you the top ten fine-dining restaurants on the Gold Coast – as voted by locals.

The Winner: Nineteen at The Star, Broadbeach
Nineteen at The Star is the jewel of luxury hotel The Darling – it has earned a stellar reputation since its opening in March 2018 and collected the most votes to take out the Best Place for Fine Dining on the Gold Coast. Now under the culinary direction of chef Uday Huja, Nineteen continues to wow diners in its second year of operation with a menu that uses simplicity to celebrate quality produce. The incredible views are just a bonus.

The Runner-up: Little Truffle, Mermaid Beach
This hidden gem is one of the coast’s original fine-dining spots. Owned by chef Daniel Ridgeway, Little Truffle offers a unique dining experience in an intimate setting, and is well known for the south-western European tastes woven through its modern Australian menu. There’s also a 16-seat private dining room with floor-to-ceiling black velvet curtains for a truly secluded dining event.

The Runner-up: The Fish House, Burleigh Heads
The Fish House has been a long-time favourite for locals, with its offering of fine seafood, top-end wines and fabulous views proving to be the perfect trifecta for Gold Coast folk. The sophisticated Burleigh Beach-fronting restaurant has retained its unwavering popularity as a go-to spot for a true fine-dining experience.

Restaurant Labart, Burleigh Heads
Also the winner of the Best New Restaurant, Labart earned a hefty segment of votes in the Best Fine Dining category. Though, unlike most fine-dining venues, Labart takes a refreshing step away from formality (much to the delight of Gold Coast folk), and has become well known for its welcoming and convivial atmosphere. Chef and owner Alex Munoz Labart’s menu of snacks, small plates and larger dishes is driven by an ethos of sustainability, seasonality and simplicity – and locals just can’t get enough.

Kiyomi, Broadbeach
This intimate Japanese dining space delivers one of the city’s most incredible food experiences. Located at The Star Gold Coast, this cutting-edge eatery is overseen by internationally renowned executive head chef Chase Kojima and his team, who take authentic Japanese cuisine and spin it on its head to create a truly innovative culinary journey. From fresh sashimi and intricate sushi creations, to caviar, binchotan delights and izakaya-style creations, a night out at Kiyomi is a must-do.

The North Room, Mermaid Beach
Effortlessly combining coastal vibes with refined food and excellent wines, The North Room is the epitome of a local gem. The concept has captured the hearts of Gold Coast diners seeking a top-end food offering in a relaxed, casual setting. Owner and chef Tim Stewart’s menu gives a nod to the season’s best produce and is constantly pushing boundaries, making regular visits a must.

Social Eating House, Broadbeach
Also named in the top ten of the Best Restaurants category, refined dining space Social Eating House has long been a favourite among locals looking for top-flight eats and quality sips. From charcuterie and bar snacks to progressive share plates, chef and owner Matthew Jefferson’s dining experience is a must-do.

room81, Broadbeach
Tucked beneath luxe hotel Sofitel, sophisticated restaurant room81 takes diners on a true culinary journey on every visit. Its seasonal tasting menu is the best way to experience room81’s finest creations – settle in for six courses of deliciousness, designed to stimulate the senses from start to finish.

Vanitas, Main Beach
As Palazzo Versace’s signature Italian dining experience, Vanitas is known for bringing an element of elegance to the Gold Coast’s dining scene and surely leaves a lasting impression. Its ever-evolving seasonal menu features a delicious selection of authentic Italian mains, handmade pastas and desserts, complemented by a extensive wine offering. The exquisite 13-metre painting presenting the life of Gianni Versace certainly sets the scene.

Fellini Ristorante, Main Beach
Overlooking the superyachts moored in the exclusive Marina Mirage, sophisticated Italian dining space Fellini treats diners to million-dollar views as well as refined Italian fare. The celebrated venue is steeped in history as one of the city’s longest-running restaurants, and still remains well-known by locals for its elevated delivery of modern Italian cuisine.

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From sophisticated fine dining to iconic Italian eateries and specialty steakhouses, there’s really no shortage of dining options in Broadbeach. Within the suburb lies mini precincts like The Oracle, The Oasis, The Star Gold Coast and the Surf Parade strip, which are each dotted with a fine collection of venues for all tastes and budgets. To make it easy, we’ve put together a handy list of must-try restaurants in Broadbeach, all for your eating pleasure. Keen for more? Explore our Stumble Guide to discover what else Broadbeach has to offer.

Kiyomi
As one of the signature dining venues at The Star Gold Coast, Kiyomi is renowned for its cutting-edge Japanese fare, delicately melding authentic flavours with modern techniques to create an unforgettable fine-dining experience. Sashimi, caviar and raw delicacies act as the perfect prelude to Kiyomi’s large share dishes, which includes izakaya-style plates, tempura delights, and high-end offerings like the Kiwami wagyu, which is exclusive to Kiyomi.

room81
Located in Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, room81 offers a unique fine-dining experience. Diners have the opportunity to take a self-guided tour through room81’s renowned modern-Australian dishes, selecting items from the tasting menu that are meticulously plated using local produce. Everything here is just as much a feast for the eyes as it is the palate.

Social Eating House + Bar
This refined-dining gem enjoys pride of place wrapping around the base of The Oracle towers. Swing in for cocktails, bar snacks and plates of sliced-to-order goodness from the charcuterie cabinet, or settle in for a journey through its share-style modern-Australian menu. The small and large plates dance across the land and sea (from lamb shoulder that’s slow roasted in sheep’s milk yoghurt to daily sashimi arrangements) with local produce always in the foreground.

Mamasan Kitchen + Bar
If you’re looking for modern Asian in Broadbeach, this is the place to go. Chef Ray Choi’s menu covers everything from small bites though to banquet-style feasts. Start with the octopus karaage salad, wrap your mitts around pillow-soft bao, or opt for larger share plates like the Peking duck pancakes or the slow-cooked pork cheeks in orange-soy master stock.

Nineteen at The Star
Those on the search for an extra-special dining experience in Broadbeach can’t look past Nineteen. Enjoying pride of place atop The Darling luxury hotel, this elevated fine diner offers a menu based around simplicity and elegance. The rock-lobster bolognese is a must-try, while the ‘rare to rare’ slow-roast prime rib can’t be passed up. Oh, and you’ll have some of the best skyline views in town.

Moo Moo Wine Bar + Grill
Since 2005, this Broadbeach institution has built a long-standing reputation for its specialty steaks and fine wines. Beef is the star of the show here (there’s also delicious seafood and poultry on offer), with the menu featuring some of the country’s finest pasture-fed and grain-fed cuts. There’s also an extensive cellar list and a raft of cocktails to choose from.

Gemelli
Known for delivering time-honoured Italian cuisine (just like Nonna), Gemelli transports diners to some of Italy’s most delicious regions. From antipasti to pizza, handmade pastas and more, Gemelli is a go-to for quality Italian in Broadbeach. Salute!

Cucina Vivo
The eye-catching woodfired pizza oven really sets the scene for a delicious night ahead at Cucina Vivo. Inspired by Italy’s rich food culture and the cliff-top restaurants of the Amalfi Coast, Cucina Vivo dishes up authentic classics in a cheerful, relaxed setting overlooking the pristine tropical pool. From handmade pastas and pizzas to larger dishes off the charcoal grill, you can expect a true Italian dining experience here.

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The Loose Moose
It’s best to back off those belt buckles a few notches ahead of a visit to The Loose Moose. From haloumi fries and karaage chicken to Buffalo wings, hotdogs and towering burgers, you certainly won’t go home hungry. Wash it all down with a beer-tasting paddle, and finish with the Golden Gaytime buttermilk waffles.

Hideaway Kitchen + Bar
Hidden in plain sight on the Gold Coast Highway, Hideaway is a haven for street-style Asian eats. Start with bites from the raw bar, before working your way through smaller plates like sticky lamb ribs in hot and spicy sauce, handmade dumplings (the wagyu beef and mushroom dumplings are a delight), baos, barbecue dishes and larger plates like curries, pork belly and whole fish.

Mario’s
This Italian icon is one of the longest-running restaurants on the Gold Coast. Mid-2019 marked the 30th year in operation for Mario’s, which is a true testament to its passionate family of owners. The open kitchen dishes up favourites like traditional Italian pizza, comforting pastas, fresh seafood and authentic mains. Expect to roll out of Mario’s with a big smile and a belly full of garlic bread and wine.

Harajuku Gyoza Beer Stadium
As the name suggests, it’s all about gyoza and beer at Harajuku. You’ll be greeted with a hearty “Irasshaimase”, before settling in for a night of tasty Japanese fare, paired with craft beer brewed on-site and an endless selection of sake. The gyozas are handmade daily in combinations like pork and kimchi, duck with spicy vinegar, and even a crispy fried three-cheese gyoza. The menu expands further with vibrant poke bowls and hearty chicken katsu burgers, through to colourful Japanese salads, crunchy karaage chicken and more.

Koi Dining + Lounge Bar
Perched right in the thick of the action on Surf Parade, you certainly can’t miss Broadbeach icon Koi. Not only is it the home of The Koi Boys, this long-standing restaurant and bar offers sophisticated alfresco dining. The extensive menu suits all tastes (hot tip – if you’re unsure what to order, go for the sandcrab lasagne with abalone cream sauce), plus there’s a fun list of cocktails to sip through. Plus, it’s the perfect people-watching spot.

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If you’ve worked your way through that list (go you!) then head over to our Stumble Guide to explore the rest of Broadbeach.

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