The TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Southport QLD

Kebabs in Surfers Paradise, QLD. Halal food. Fresh ingredients. Locally owned. Great service. Pet-friendly. Farmboys Kebabs, located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, is your go-to spot for delicious, freshly made kebabs. We pride ourselves on using quality ingredients to serve up flavorful halal food with fast, friendly service. As a locally owned and operated business, we’re committed to providing an exceptional dining experience in a relaxed, pet-friendly setting. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, refuelling after a day at the beach, or looking for a late-night feed, we’ve got you covered. Proudly serving Surfers Paradise and beyond, we tailor our approach to your unique needs. Call us today for more information!

Welcome to Crazy Fish Sushi Bar, the ultimate sushi experience in Southport, GOLD COAST. Indulge in the freshest, most delectable sushi creations that will tantalise your taste buds. Our highly skilled Japanese chef masters the art of nigiri, futomaki, inari, and hand rolls, ensuring a culinary journey like no other. Whether you choose to dine at our sushi train or lounge bar area, be prepared for unique twists on traditional sushi, blending Western influences with traditional techniques. Come and savour our signature dishes that captivate and delight, as we continuously push the boundaries of sushi innovation.

Luv a Coffee Southport Park, nestled in the heart of Southport, is a delightful restaurant that indulges your palate with a rich and diverse selection of culinary delights. With a warm ambience and friendly service, this establishment offers an array of delicious food and beverages that are sure to please. From aromatic coffees to tantalising dishes, Luv a Coffee Southport Park ensures an exceptional dining experience that will leave you craving for more.

Fresh Seafood Shop at Southport. Located close to the heart of Surfers Paradise. We provide Sashimi, Sushi, Fish and Chips, Whole Fish, Fillet Fish, Prawn, Oysters and many authentic Japanese dishes.

The Cardamom Pod vegetarian at the Brickworks at Ferry Road Markets is the sister business of the well loved Cardamom Pod Broadbeach and has a classy but groovy decor. The food is beautifully presented and food styled and the portions are very generous with many dishes having vegan or gluten free options and also many desserts that are vegan, gluten free, and even raw. There's easy free parking at the centre and you wont be disappointed with the healthy tasty experience to be had at this glamorous eatery.

Welcome to Bangkok Thai Restaurant where dining is truly a family affair. Proprietors Vinya and Pungchai Chantra have come to the Gold Coast after over 12 years in Byron Bay as Head Chef and Proprietors of the multi-award winning Byron Thai Restaurant.

Welcome to Café & Grill House, nestled in Australia Fair, Southport, just a stone's throw away from Woolworths. Our mission is to tantalise your taste buds with mouth-watering Middle Eastern cuisine. We take great pride in using only the freshest and finest ingredients to create an array of delectable dishes. From succulent kebabs and shish kebabs to flavoursome gozleme, pide, pizza, and heavenly specialty coffee, we've got you covered. Visit us and savour the epitome of culinary excellence.

Welcome to Casa Brasil Bar and Restaurant, where you can savour the vibrant and flavoursome delights of Brazilian cuisine. Our chefs lovingly prepare an array of authentic dishes, crafted fresh each day at our Surfers Paradise location. Indulge in the tantalising tastes of Brazil as you explore our menu, featuring a mouthwatering selection of culinary delights. Join us for a true taste sensation that will transport your senses to the heart of South America. Experience the lively ambiance of our restaurant and bar, where good food and great company combine for an unforgettable dining experience. Cheers!

Cecil Hotel in Southport is a local icon offering delicious meals and cold local and international beers on tap. We cater for all types of dining requirements - whether you want to have an intimate lunch or dinner through to a special event or private function.

Contemporary in design, sophisticated in ambience, Chapter & Verse is the nucleus of the Marriott social hub. Arrive early for a freshly ground cappuccino and oven baked croissant or stay around after dark and treat yourself to hand crafted drinks and locally influenced tasters. Chapter & Verse is where the action is - come and meet the locals and relax in surroundings you won't want to leave. Whether it is business or pleasure or catching up with the family, Chapter & Verse is the place to meet.

Welcome to Chuan Palace Chinese Restaurant, a culinary gem in Southport that tantalises your taste buds with an authentic array of Chinese and Asian delicacies. Indulge in our delectable Sichuan and Cantonese dishes, savour our mouthwatering seafood creations, and relish the rich flavours of Chinese cuisine. As a leading establishment in the realm of Chinese, Asian, and Seafood Restaurants, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse menu that is a feast for the senses. Come, join us for an unforgettable dining experience that will transport you to the heart of Asia.

Indulge while in Surfers Paradise with exceptional seafood dining at Citrique Restaurant, awarded an Australian Good Food Guide Chef Hat for three consecutive years - 2023, 2024 and 2025. Embark on a culinary odyssey at Citrique, our award-winning restaurant in Australia, where the essence of Modern Australian cuisine is celebrated through the finest local produce and fresh seafood, intertwined with subtle Asian flavours. Tuesday through Thursday indulge in the award-winning a la carte menu, while weekends bring you the iconic seafood buffet, the ultimate ocean-to-plate dining experience.

Discover the delightful Como Kitchen & Bar nestled in Southport, where gastronomic pleasures await. Whether you crave a laid-back luncheon with companions, sipping cocktails, or a romantic rendezvous over exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and fine wine, Como delivers. Embrace the enchanting blend of sophistication and quirkiness that defines our unique establishment. Our chefs artfully combine vibrant Mediterranean flavours with the freshest Gold Coast produce. Immerse yourself in Como's passion for culinary mastery and outstanding service, ensuring an extraordinary dining experience.

Fu Manchu Oriental is an Asian fusion cocktail bar & restaurant located on Chevron Island. Our Asian fusion menu combines the best of South East Asia and European cuisines to create a tantalising and flavour rich experience.

Discover the delightful fusion of Australian breakfast and lunch, infused with enchanting South-East Asian flair at Hazel Espresso. Our humble cafe, nestled in Southport, offers a gastronomic adventure that tantalizes the taste buds. Indulge in delectable dishes, paired with the aromatic excellence of ST.ALi coffee. Experience the harmonious marriage of flavours that will transport you to new culinary heights. Step into our haven of creativity, where the art of fusion cuisine reigns supreme.

Le Star Lebanese Restaurant is a Southport restaurant serving Lebanese European fusion cuisine. Our restaurant was designed to reflect the tradition, music and colour of Lebanon. Our staff are friendly and welcoming, the atmosphere relaxed, so that you can sit and enjoy the finest Lebanese food on the Gold Coast. Authentic flavours are evident in each and every meal, from our Lahm Mashwi to the Fried Kibbeh. We can accommodate for an intimate dining experience or a large group. Check out our banquet menu for a complete Lebanese dining experience. Call to make a booking for dinner, or drop in for breakfast or lunch.

Mr. PP's Deli & Rooftop spans two storeys, with a bar at street level and a 70-seat rooftop bar and kitchen. The downstairs bar is dimly lit, with a well-curated shelf of spirits and a selection of finely crafted cocktails ready to pour over ice. The laneway & garden is a beautifully lit space, equal if not rival to the rooftop space perfect for bigger functions and intimate dinners under cover seating up to 80 people. Mr P.P. wasn’t just a regular Postmaster, he was also an avid playwright, actor, photographer, poet and illustrator in the community. As a true creative entertainer, P.P.A would write and act in plays for the communities he served. We have included drawings, songs and poems written by P.P.A in our menus and throughout the venue. A massive thank you to the entire extended Agnew family for their assistance in providing imagery from P.P.’s sketchbooks and travel diaries. He was a larger than life character and we are truly honored to tell his story and continue the legend of P.P. Agnew. ​