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1. The Fireplace Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(709)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Hope Island
Booked 9 times today
At The Fireplace, fire is at the heart of the experience. From the glow of the open kitchen to the aroma of ingredients cooking over flame, guests are immersed in the theatre of wood-fire dining as chefs work around the signature wood-fire oven.Led by Executive Chef Hamish Watt, Queensland’s Chef of the Year 2026 (QHA Awards for Excellence), and Head Chef Harry Ng, the menu celebrates seasonal produce, with fire used to char, smoke and enhance the natural character of each ingredient. Locally sourced produce and herbs from the restaurant’s own garden bring a distinctly Queensland sense of place.Dine from the seasonal à la carte menu or experience the six-course degustation, complemented by an award-winning wine list recognised with Two Glasses in the 2026 Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards.For intimate celebrations, The Fireplace also offers a private dining room for up to 18 guests, with customised menus and wine pairings available.
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2. Tara | Far East Dining & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(29)
$$$$
• Pan-Asian • Hope Island
Booked 5 times today
At TARA Far East Dining & Bar, we bring together bold Asian flavours with refined technique in a vibrant, contemporary setting. Our menu draws inspiration from across the Far East, featuring signature dishes such as lobster roll bun mee, Phuket toothfish curry, Wagyu steak and fresh seafood, alongside sushi and share style plates that highlight balance, spice and depth of flavour. Each dish is crafted with precision and creativity, celebrating both tradition and modern dining.Our bar showcases over 300 premium spirits alongside signature cocktails, wine and curated beverages designed to complement the menu and elevate the experience. Guests dine in a stylish, coastal inspired space where soft lighting, ocean tones and flowing design create an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and relaxed. With a sense of theatre in both the kitchen and bar, we create a lively and social environment where food, drinks and conversation come together effortlessly.
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3. Dragon Cove Chinese Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(325)
$$$$
• Chinese • Hope Island
Booked 2 times today
Treat yourself to authentic Chinese dishes and dumplings, or try the chef’s specialty, Peking Duck, cooked fresh and carved at your table. Savour your dining indulgence whilst enjoying the water views of Sanctuary Cove marina.
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4. Lagoon Beach Club
3.6
Very Good(27)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Hope Island
Booked 4 times today
Join us at our newest venue, the Lagoon Beach Club, on our pool deck for a cocktail overlooking the iconic beach lagoon. The Lagoon Beach Club serves casual poolside cuisine and an array of local beers, destination-inspired cocktails and non-alcoholic refreshments.Overlooking the resort’s stunning one-acre Lagoon Beach Pool and beside the Terrace Pool & Spa, The Lagoon Beach Club has been fully refurbished serving casual poolside cuisine and an array of local beers, destination-inspired cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages to our resort and local guests. With soothing sounds, crisp cocktails and a fresh food menu, join us on our Pool Deck watching the day go by embracing our Gold Coast Playground.
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5. Cove Cafe
4.1
Excellent(368)
$$$$
• Afternoon Tea • Hope Island
Booked 2 times today
Enter into InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort’s iconic breakfast & high tea destination, recently reimagined with a tropic-inspired aesthetic reflecting the natural beauty of Sanctuary Cove. Reinvigorated with natural oak panelling and olive-hued velvets that set off the venue’s original emerald stained-glass window features. As the first Australian hotel to feature Tea Forté, Resort Executive Chef Hamish Watt and his team have expertly designed an elegant High Tea Immersion menu brimming with new interpretations of their globally renowned tea flavours.
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6. Mecca Bah Hope Island
4.4
Awesome(58)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Hope Island
Booked 15 times today
Mecca Bah celebrates local produce and the joy of sharing food made with love. Inspired by the vibrant flavours of the Middle East, Mediterranean, and North Africa, our menu features home-cooked dishes that are both comforting and full of character. Open daily for lunch and dinner, and breakfast on weekends, we invite you to enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and warm, attentive service in a stylish setting with an inviting atmosphere—perfect for gatherings with friends and family.
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7. The Verandah Bar
4.1
Excellent(40)
$$$$
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Hope Island
Welcome to Verandah Restaurant & Bar at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort. Experience world-class mixology and gourmet dining whilst enjoying views of the resort's manicured gardens and the nearby Coomera River. Home to over 50 whiskeys, covering the globe’s most coveted regions from Scotland to Ireland, America to Japan, and of course, our homeland Australia, The Verandah Bar is a hub of an award-winning rarity.Offering an all-day dining menu, Verandah Restaurant & Bar is the ultimate all-inclusive venue with a range of artisan dishes including tapas, share plates, soups, plant-based delights and substantial modern Australian dishes. Signature dishes include the InterContinental Club Sandwich, the vegan Earth Burger, and our Mooloolaba Prawn & Mussel Fettuccine. Available for both lunch and dinner, venture into Verandah Restaurant & Bar for casual resort dining throughout the day.
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8. Mad Over Italian | Hope Island
4.4
Awesome(147)
$$$$
• Italian • Helensvale
Booked 10 times today
Serving from 20th July 11am onwards. A fresh casual dining experience with traditional Italian delectables.
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9. AKA Asiatique Dining & Bar
5.0
Exceptional(5)
$$$$
• Asian • Paradise Point
Booked 4 times today
Aka is a name born from simplicity, strength, and connection. To us, it represents the bridge between tradition and modern living — where family heritage meets fresh ideas, and where dining becomes more than just food, but an experience to share.As a family-operated restaurant and bar on the Gold Coast, Aka is our way of bringing people together. Our menu celebrates the vibrant flavours of Asia — reimagined with a modern touch, designed for sharing, and paired with a curated selection of cocktails and wines.At Aka, every dish carries a story, every drink invites conversation, and every moment is made to be remembered. Please pull up a seat. Share a toast. Stay a little longer.
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10. The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar - Hope Island
3.9
Excellent(69)
$$$$
• American • Hope Island
Booked 8 times today
The Yankees Restaurant & Bar – Where Flavors Meet the Marina!Step into The Yankees Restaurant & Bar, where American comfort meets Italian indulgence in the heart of Hope Island. Whether you're craving a juicy handcrafted burger, a sizzling steak, or a perfectly baked Italian pizza, our menu is designed to satisfy every craving. Pair your meal with an expertly crafted cocktail, a refreshing mocktail, or a premium wine as you soak in stunning marina views at sunset.From creamy pastas and loaded nachos to fresh seafood and signature bar drinks, every bite and sip at The Yankees is an experience worth savoring. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or a relaxed evening drink, we promise great food, good vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere.Join us and taste the best of American and Italian cuisine—served with style, passion, and a side of unforgettable moments. 🍔🍕🍸

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Experience relaxation and adventure at Couran Cove Island Resort, a stunning getaway on the Gold Coast. Where to Eat Near Couran Cove Island Resort? The dining scene near the resort offers a delightful variety of options. Enjoy casual family-friendly venues serving fresh Italian pasta and contemporary Australian dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of exploration. There’s also a charming café that specializes in afternoon teas and light bites, where you can unwind amid beautiful tropical surroundings. Food lovers will be pleased to find menus featuring vibrant Asian flavors along with hearty American favorites. With a welcoming atmosphere and culinary diversity, dining near Couran Cove is sure to be a memorable experience for everyone.

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