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Flying solo – top things to eat, see and do for those wanting to nail the single life this summer — Food

Flying solo – top things to eat, see and do for those wanting to nail the single life this summer

08 Nov 2018

Living the solo life ain't that bad. Think about it – no kids, no significant other, no worries. Look, instead of focusing on what you don't have, let's shine the light on what you do have – time. Being time rich is truly the pinnacle, but there's an art to nailing the hours you've got spare. That's where we come in. In the spirit of maximising your independence, we've teamed up with the fun folk at Smith Collective, the coast's innovative new rental community and retail hub, to give you some ideas on how to really nail the single life on the Gold Coast this summer. more

Step outside the square – the coast's best events and foodie experiences to fill your weekends with — Food

Step outside the square – the coast’s best events and foodie experiences to fill your weekends with

01 Nov 2018

Live your best life. Now, that's a set of words that are thrown around a lot these days, but how many of us actually do live our best lives? When the time comes that you stumble across your significant other, you're kind of expected to settle down, buy a house, save whatever little money is left after mortgage repayments and, you know, just generally scale back our lives completely to prepare for the future. Sound familiar? Well, the folks at Smith Collective, the coast's revolutionary new rental community, want to flip the script on 'adulting' for couples. We're in the know (it's our job), so Smith Collective teamed up with yours truly to let you know all about the best upcoming events and must-do foodie experiences across the Gold Coast. Forget Netflix and toasties on the couch – this is how you do it. more

Bonjour French Festival brings berets, baguettes and bourguignon back to Broadbeach — Food

Bonjour French Festival brings berets, baguettes and bourguignon back to Broadbeach

25 Oct 2018

A sea of bright-red berets will take over Broadbeach from November 10–11 for the annual Bonjour French Festival. The much-loved multicultural event will see Kurrawa Park come to life for two days of French food, music, entertainment and even a snail-eating competition. C'est si bon! more

Get hot and heavy every Friday night with Stingray's all-new Rumba Caliente sessions — Food

Get hot and heavy every Friday night with Stingray’s all-new Rumba Caliente sessions

11 Oct 2018

How great are Friday nights? There's really no better way to welcome the weekend than with a couple of knock-off cocktails sided with some tasty snacks. Though, sometimes it's good to spice things up and you know, really let your hair down. Enter Stingray Lounge and its new Latin-inspired Friday night session, Rumba Caliente. Prepare to get a little, uh, hot under the collar. more

Indulge in a starlit feast with Dinner Under the Stars at Garden Kitchen & Bar — Food

Indulge in a starlit feast with Dinner Under the Stars at Garden Kitchen & Bar

27 Sep 2018

Spring is here, which means that right now we're in the midst of some of the year's most delicious produce. Luckily for all of the food-loving folk among us, the city's top kitchens are going to great lengths to produce some amazing culinary magic with the season's best ingredients. If you're looking for a unique way to indulge in the delights of spring on the Gold Coast, then the Dinner Under the Stars experience will be right up your alley. more

Flavours of Metro Street Party to light up Southport with a jam-packed night of eats and beats — Food

Flavours of Metro Street Party to light up Southport with a jam-packed night of eats and beats

27 Sep 2018

Foodies and music lovers, your attention please. Southport's annual mid-spring bash is back again to light up the streets with a smorgasbord of international cuisine, live concerts and non-stop entertainment for one night only. Pop Saturday October 6 in your diary – this is one sunset street party you do not want to miss. more

Go on a journey through the Victorian vineyards at the Seppelt X Carmody's wine dinner — Food

Go on a journey through the Victorian vineyards at the Seppelt X Carmody’s wine dinner

27 Sep 2018

The tastes of the Victorian vineyards will land on the Gold Coast this October with renowned winemaker Seppelt Wines hosting a one-night-only wine dinner at Carmody's Restaurant and Bar. Pop Tuesday October 9 in your diary and get set to be taken on a five-course journey around the Barossa. more

Nori and knock offs – Yamagen puts a Japanese twist on Friday lunches — Food

Nori and knock offs – Yamagen puts a Japanese twist on Friday lunches

20 Sep 2018

Let's all take a moment to appreciate how great Fridays are. It's the end of the working week (for most) and two days of sweet, sweet freedom are hot on our heels. There was a time when Friday lunches were all the rage on the Gold Coast – and we're pretty delighted that this end-of-week dining tradition is back in the spotlight with a delicious twist thanks to the talented team at cutting-edge Japanese eatery, Yamagen. more

Beer festivals to beachside billycarts – five unmissable events happening on the Gold Coast this spring — Food

Beer festivals to beachside billycarts – five unmissable events happening on the Gold Coast this spring

20 Sep 2018

Spring is here, which means it's events galore! If you're well and truly out of winter hibernation and are on the hunt for fun and delicious things to do before summer hits, then we've got you! From sugar-coated dessert festivals to beachside billycart derbys, here are five Gold Coast events to put in your calendar this spring. more

Top chefs and ceramicists join forces to combat hunger with Empty Bowls — Food

Top chefs and ceramicists join forces to combat hunger with Empty Bowls

11 Sep 2018

Gold Coast, it's time to lend a hand. This Saturday September 15, Currumbin's Dust Temple will host Empty Bowls, an event that will bring together some of the region's top chefs and artists to support the local charities that work hard to fight hunger in our community. more

The ultimate indulgence – enjoy the finer things in life with Champagne & Caviar Month at The Star — Food

The ultimate indulgence – enjoy the finer things in life with Champagne & Caviar Month at The Star

06 Sep 2018

Sure, we're all for towering burgers, slurp-worthy ramen and perfectly crisp pizza – but sometimes we like to enjoy the finer things in life. If you too fall into that category and certainly don't want to wait for a special occasion to really treat yo'self, then head into The Star Gold Coast this September for Champagne & Caviar Month. Friends, it's time to indulge. more

Loosen your belts – the three-day Gold Coast Food Truck Carnival is coming — Food

Loosen your belts – the three-day Gold Coast Food Truck Carnival is coming

06 Sep 2018

A delicious convoy of more than 25 food trucks will be taking over the Broadwater Parklands in Southport from September 14–16, putting on three (tasty) days of street-food eats, live music and entertainment. Here's what you need to know about the Gold Coast Food Truck Carnival. more

Learn the art of coffee at Elk's spring cupping session — Food

Learn the art of coffee at Elk’s spring cupping session

30 Aug 2018

Not all of us are experts when it comes to coffee, but a fair chunk of you know the difference between a good coffee and an average one. Whether you're a one-a-day type of person or you're known to live on the edge with multiple coffees each day, it's high time we all learn a little more about our brews. Agree? Well, you should get along to Elk's first community cupping session on Wednesday September 19. more

Sip away your way into spring at Aviary's new rooftop Sunday sessions — Food

Sip away your way into spring at Aviary’s new rooftop Sunday sessions

30 Aug 2018

We've been waiting patiently for this moment – spring has (finally) sprung! Sure, the Gold Coast doesn't get much of a winter, but the arrival of spring is the trigger for some of our favourite things – colourful cocktails, fresh produce, new wardrobes, pretty flowers and balmy sunsets. If you're keen to soak up the goodness of the most favourable season, then you'll want to head along to the all-new Sunday Sessions at Aviary Rooftop Bar in Southport. Kombucha cocktails at sunset, anyone? more

Indulge in sake, ramen and sushi at the Japanese Food Fest — Food

Indulge in sake, ramen and sushi at the Japanese Food Fest

09 Aug 2018

Some the region's best Japanese chefs will collaborate for a delicious afternoon of gyoza making, sake appreciation, ramen slurping and more at the Japanese Food Fest on Sunday August 19. If you're keen to learn about and indulge in your favourite Japanese eats and drinks, then you won't want to miss this. more

Follow your nose to the Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival — Food

Follow your nose to the Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival

19 Jul 2018

If you're into barbecued meats, love live roots music and good old-fashioned fun, then you'd best insert Friday August 17 and Saturday August 18 into your diary – the Bangalow BBQ & Bluegrass Festival is back and it's bigger, better and juicier than ever. more

Escape to Halcyon House for an epicurean getaway with celebrated Fred's chef Danielle Alvarez — Food

Escape to Halcyon House for an epicurean getaway with celebrated Fred’s chef Danielle Alvarez

05 Jul 2018

Luxury Cabarita hotel Halcyon House is shining the light on winter's best produce by hosting a gourmet weekend this August with celebrated culinary identity Danielle Alvarez, the head chef of acclaimed Paddington restaurant Fred's. more

Sip sake and eat dumplings with bona fide Sake Masters at Yamagen — Food

Sip sake and eat dumplings with bona fide Sake Masters at Yamagen

21 Jun 2018

It may have nearly two millennia of history, but how much do you really know about sake? Whether you're a total novice (like us) or you fancy yourself a bit of a connoisseur, nab yourself a seat at Yamagen's interactive Sake Dinner on June 28 and learn from real-life Sake Masters straight from Japan. more

Get schooled while you sip (and snack) at Harvest's Whisky Masterclass — Food

Get schooled while you sip (and snack) at Harvest’s Whisky Masterclass

07 Jun 2018

Calling all whisk(e)y lovers – glorious southern dining destination Harvest in Newrybar is holding a whisky masterclass on Saturday June 16 and you need to be there. The whisky master himself Dan Woolley has teamed up with Harvest's Scottish-born head chef Alastair Waddell to take you on a journey through the magical island of Islay. more

Venture south for the Taste of Kingscliff & Tweed Coast Winter Food Festival — Food

Venture south for the Taste of Kingscliff & Tweed Coast Winter Food Festival

07 Jun 2018

Foodies, it's time to venture south – the Taste of Kingscliff & Tweed Coast Winter Food Festival is back, baby! The festival is doing its fifth year in style, extending the culinary celebrations throughout the entire month of July. That's right – 31 glorious food-filled days and nights are coming. more

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