Finn Poke
If there’s something we never tire of, it’s freshness. The first dedicated poke bar to open in the south-east corner, Finn Poke, opened their second venue upstairs in Pacific Fair…
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Finn Poke
Zipang
Named after the ancient title of Japan, Zipang, Chef Atsushi Mizushima's cafe has a split personality. By day, it’s a tiny ‘dine in’ or quick ‘grab and go’ eatery where…
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Zipang
Beachside Pavilion
The sister restaurant to Mario’s, Beachside Pavilion is the ‘Elle’ of Broadbeach dining, a bright beauty sweeping up from the sand into beachside life. Open seven days a week for…
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Beachside Pavilion
You Japanese Restaurant
For 25 years, even before Japanese food became trendy, You Japanese Restaurant has been operating on the Gold Coast. It’s an unassuming little izikaya on the Cavill Street end of…
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You Japanese Restaurant
Mario’s Italian Restaurant
If there was a family tree of restaurants on the Gold Coast, Mario’s would be the patriarch. Since it was established in 1989, Mario’s has been a favourite of many…
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Mario’s Italian Restaurant
Red Hot Cod
Simon Scott lives and breathes the ocean. Born and raised on the Gold Coast, Simon’s a keen surfer and fisherman. When he's not out on the ocean, he’s in the…
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Red Hot Cod
Two Wise Fish
After spending a lot of fruitless time fishing, I’m of the opinion that there are more than two wise fish in the ocean. Experience tells me that there are lots…
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Two Wise Fish
Crab Carnival 2018 at The Balcony Bar, Byron Bay
“Are you sure you want to go out in this weather?” he asks. “Crabs!” I reply. Just one word. It’s enough to get us moving from the comfort of the…
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Crab Carnival 2018 at The Balcony Bar, Byron Bay
Lobster Shack hits Broadbeach
FROM THE ARCHIVES... Nothing breathes luxury quite like lobster and champagne. Well, maybe Monaco in spring, but we’re talking right here, right now! After sell-out pop-ups in Sydney and Melbourne,…
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Lobster Shack hits Broadbeach
A Tasmanian Getaway
A trip to Tasmania is the essential compact island journey. It's the 'island of everything' with all the elements of a great holiday plus an escape from the summer heat.…
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A Tasmanian Getaway