Do you intend to spend your holiday on the Gold Coast? The region is home to top-notch amusement parks, entertainment venues, and experiences. Enjoy the surf, rainforests, and pet koalas.

But if you visit the coast, you must experience the dining scene too! Fresh local seafood from the Gold Coast is a must-try. Please find below a few of our local recommendations while on your trip;

Terraces Restaurant

At Terraces Restaurant, you’ll savour flavours that inspire and meals that suit your palate and schedule.

How? The Terraces Restaurant is available for breakfast starting at 6 am, lunch at noon and dinner at 5:30 pm. Suppose you’re an early bird and plan to explore the Gold Coast, book and enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet. You can choose a dish from their à la carte menu or take advantage of their renowned Seafood Buffet for lunch and dinner. 

You will undoubtedly relish your dining experience here as it overlooks the beautiful lagoons and emphasises seasonal ingredients. Executive Chef Christopher Dodds elevates Terraces Seafood Buffet with more than 20 years of culinary expertise. Chris began his culinary career in humid North Queensland. Since then, he has become a well-known Executive Chef in charge of numerous upscale hotel restaurants across South East Asia and the Middle East.

With Tasmanian oysters, Moreton Bay bugs, king ocean prawns, and the chef’s choice of mixed grill, Terraces Restaurant serves as the ideal dining space for every occasion.

Omeros Bros

If you want a fantastic blend of simple dining in a relaxed, informal atmosphere, the multi-award-winning Omeros Bros seafood restaurant is the best choice.

The most famous seafood restaurant on the Gold Coast is on the boardwalk of Marina Mirage. Aside from delicious food, you will enjoy waterfront dining at its finest. In addition to its mouthwatering menu of fresh Australian seafood, Omeros Bros offers a sizable wine selection to go with the Gold Coast’s pleasant weather.

The restaurant is the ideal location to host your upcoming party with various Menus and Drinks packages available and unique views of the Broadwater.

Moana Restaurant and Bar

Moana represents the owner’s voyage from New Zealand to the sunny Gold Coast of Australia, derived from the Hawaiian word for “ocean.”

About 130 people can be seated at Moana Restaurant and Bar, which also offers excellent service and a relaxing atmosphere. The restaurant offers fresh seafood from neighbourhood trawlers. One of the must-try delicacies is the traditional, delicious Tongan “ota-kia,” which consists of raw snapper fillets marinated in lime, cucumber, capsicum, spring onion, and coconut cream and served with taro chips.

For those who do not like shellfish, Moana also offers a selection of delicious salads, seared lamb fillet, twice-cooked half a duck, free-range pig belly, and gnocchi, among other meals. Moana draws both local patrons and tourists with a menu that can be used for anything from informal weekday family dinners to special celebrations and everything in between.

Remember that these are only a few of the top seafood restaurants in the Gold Coast area. Who knows, maybe you’ll discover more while travelling.

Book Your Gold Coast Accommodation

So make reservations for your accommodation now! How about close to gorgeous Palm Beach? Royal Palm Resort can provide your family with a trip they won’t soon forget in the heart of the Southern Gold Coast.

The resort’s spacious two, three, and four-bedroom holiday apartments are directly on the beach. Each one has all the conveniences of home in a chic open-plan layout that, combined with the expansive views of the beach, ensures that you immediately feel at home.

Cool off at the lagoon-style pool at Royal Palm Beach Resort, where there is also a spa, sauna, and tennis court. Book direct for the best rates!

973 Gold Coast Highway Palm Beach
Gold Coast 4221 Australia
Email: reservations@royalpalm.com.au ▪ Phone: 07 5534 5999 ▪ Fax: 07 5534 5849