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Indonesian street-food eatery Skewers lands in Broadbeach
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Indonesian street-food eatery Skewers lands in Broadbeach

29 Mar 2018

If you've spent a bit of time in Bali over the years, then you'd be familiar with traditional Indonesian cuisine. Do flavour-packed dishes like nasi goreng ring a bell? While the coast is peppered with the likes of Japanese, Thai and Chinese eateries, you'll find very few dedicated Indonesian restaurants around town. Toowoomba's popular Indo-style street-food eatery Skewers is here to fill the void, opening the doors to its second venue in Broadbeach just last week. more

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Gotham Grill and Rooftop Bar heralds a new era for the northern Gold Coast dining scene
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Gotham Grill and Rooftop Bar heralds a new era for the northern Gold Coast dining scene

22 Mar 2018

It's been touted as one of the most significant new additions to the northern Gold Coast dining scene and now, the doors to Gotham Grill and Rooftop Bar are finally open. The three-storey spectacle, which cuts a striking figure along Bayview Street in Runaway Bay, marks the seventh venue for prominent restaurateur Daniel Ridgeway. Despite the name (and in case you were wondering), Daniel is not Batman – but just so you know, we've never actually seen them in the same room together ... more

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Game on! Holey Moley tees off in Surfers Paradise with mini golf, crazy cocktails and neon lights
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Game on! Holey Moley tees off in Surfers Paradise with mini golf, crazy cocktails and neon lights

21 Mar 2018

Gold Coast, the mini-golf phenomenon that is Holey Moley has officially landed, with the doors to the multi-sensory underground venue in Surfers Paradise to swing open to the public on Thursday March 22. If you like big putts (and you can not lie), enjoy rolling with your mates, love sinking cocktails and having a hole lot of fun, then you'll find this new mini-golf hang to be right on par.  more

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The round-up: Chinese delights – where to find the Gold Coast's best yum cha
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The round-up: Chinese delights – where to find the Gold Coast’s best yum cha

15 Mar 2018

Are pillow-soft pork buns your jam? Or perhaps it's fluffy scallop-filled dumplings and crispy prawn toasts that get you going. Either way, it's all on offer when step into a yum cha feast. Some of you may be seasoned yum cha-eaters, others may be fairly new to the traditional Chinese style of brunch – either way, we thought we'd raise the chopsticks and enlighten you with a handy list of top spots to enjoy a yum cha feast on the Gold Coast. more

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Sip like a baller at The Star Gold Coast's swish new Sports Bar
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Sip like a baller at The Star Gold Coast’s swish new Sports Bar

15 Mar 2018

If you're fanatical about football, go crazy for cricket and get a little bonkers when it's basketball season (go Cavs!), then we reckon you'll want to spend every spare moment you have at the coast's newest sports bar. It's totally baller, the bar offering is next level and there's a seat in front of the 10-metre wide TV screen with your name on it. more

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Newrybar's Harvest joins forces with coveted Australian chefs for an exclusive events series
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Newrybar’s Harvest joins forces with coveted Australian chefs for an exclusive events series

08 Mar 2018

Popular south-of-the-border dining destination Harvest in Newrybar is set to welcome some of Australia's most coveted chefs to its kitchen as part of the 2018 instalment of its Wild Harvest chefs series. The monthly event kicks off on March 14 and will see some of the biggest culinary names join forces with Harvest's head chef Alastair Waddell and forager Peter Hardwick to create an exclusive one-off menu that showcases underutilised native and wild ingredients.  more

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Two Wise Fish brings fancy fish and chips to Mermaid Waters
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Two Wise Fish brings fancy fish and chips to Mermaid Waters

22 Feb 2018

For Belinda Gates, a third generation fish and chip shop owner, fish is in her blood. Her grandfather owned a dozen or so, her father was a fishmonger, her uncles are fishermen and her sister owns one too – so it's fair to say she knows a thing or two about really good fish. Belinda and her husband Nick have just followed in her family's footsteps once again to open a fish and chip shop, but not as you know it. more

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The Weekend Series: five iconic pie shops worth detouring for
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The Weekend Series: five iconic pie shops worth detouring for

22 Feb 2018

As much as we love a cheeky servo pie, the Australian culinary staple has so much more to offer if we don’t settle for the most convenient option. South East Queensland is home to a plethora of charming pie institutions that have been baking the golden goods for generations. Nothing makes a road-trip better than swinging through and sampling the fine fare of these pie shops, so we’ve picked five that are flaky in all the right ways. more

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Stable Coffee and Kitchen opens in Currumbin
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Stable Coffee and Kitchen opens in Currumbin

22 Feb 2018

Nestled amongst lush greenery just a stone's throw from Currumbin beachfront, we're willing to go out on a limb to say Stable Coffee and Kitchen is going to be the next 'it' place for morning munchies and caffeinated catch-ups. The gorgeous venue is the key tenant for Currumbin's new Cornerstone Stores precinct and once you get a glimpse of the goods, it's not hard to see why. more