Nightlife

We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to Gold Coast nightlife. And the best side dish to your margarita and taco combo? Some good old…

Here are the best events you don't want to miss happening on the Gold Coast this weekend. 

So you’ve been enlisted to organise the office Christmas party—gulp. The pressure is on and chances are you’re…

There’s no denying the Gold Coast of 2023 is a foodie’s paradise. But finding the right restaurant to suit that special…

Pull up your calendar and block out a weekend (or seven) and tune into some unmissable festivals coming to our corner of the world. 

We’ve foraged together 50 awesome things to do on the Gold Coast that are fun, sometimes tasty and maybe even free.

 Take the hassle and heartache out of feeding and watering your guests at your next event by getting in one of Gold Coast’s best…

We’ve tasted our way through this seaside suburb to bring you the best restaurants in Coolangatta totally worth opening your wallet…

With ample choice but varying quality, let us guide you to all of the very best restaurants in Surfers Paradise that'll keep you…

These openings on the Gold Coast are set to shake up a scene that’s already bursting at the seams with wining and dining goodness.

The Gold Coast's signature arts and culture festival, BLEACH* Festival is back for 2023, boasting the largest program in…

If you haven’t heard of the name Tokoh, get used to it because you’ll soon be hearing it everywhere.

From raging rooftops to craft beer bars and intimate tequila joints, here's our ultimate round up to the very best bars on the Gold…

Whether you’re a homegrown local looking for a seaside staycay or you’re visiting this iconic slice of paradise from out of…

If you haven’t heard the name Okawari House yet, remember it, because you’re about to be hearing a whole lot about it.

Stretching from Tweed through to Kyogle, the Northern Rivers' best restaurants range from family-owned hideaways to hatted…

This Easter long weekend on the Gold Coast, we’re pointing you in the direction of some of our favourite cafes, restaurants and bars,…

We've hunted down some of the best margaritas on the Gold Coast, perfectly sweet and salty to kick-start your weekend.

The freshly-opened Tank Bar & Dining overlooks the bustling Gold Coast Highway in Palm Beach, occupying the two-storey building formerly…

When it comes to ringing in 2023, you don’t want to be stuck just anywhere.

When it comes to Mexican fare, Gold Coast has an insatiable appetite. Bowls of guacamole, burrito bowls, loaded nachos, plenty of queso,…

La Luna is Australia’s first luxury beach club and restaurant and if that wasn’t cool enough already, it’s built on…

With an average of 300 days of sunshine a year—a scorching summer, delightful autumn, mild winter and stunning spring—it’s…

Every now and then, a new dining spot pops up that you just know is going to be a keeper. The latest newcomer on the Burleigh…

Located just a stone’s throw from the bustling heart of Surfers on Ferny Avenue, Surfers Pavilion impeccably blends the…

Calling on all seasoned wine drinkers! You know who you are, you gotta wind down on Wednesday, you love a thirsty Thursday, Fri-yay’s…

Ah, mini-golf. The gift that keeps on giving. Although it has teetered on the edge of irrelevance for decades, it refuses to abandon us. And…

One of the most hotly anticipated venue launches of 2022, Isoletto has finally swung open its doors and we can’t get enough…

La Bella Cellar on Deodar Drive in Burleigh Heads recently got a stunning makeover and it’s been the talk of the town ever since.

Just when you thought you couldn’t possibly fit another festive event in your schedule, think again. 

If your bar cart is running dry in these strange self-isolation times, the Gold Coast has plenty of options to top you up.   Whether…

Artesian Hospitality's mega lifestyle and entertainment rooftop precinct is opening on the Gold Coast this September.

Springtime Music Festival will take over the beaches and streets of Surfers Paradise from 3-5 September with an impressive lineup of…

If you’re into mixing a bit of art with a little vino (or a bit more than a little, let’s be honest), we’re here to…

Prepare to soak up the industrial-chic vibes of Miami’s hottest new kid on the block, SPEC. The stylishly grungy open-air beer…

In collaboration with friends and co-creatives, Mint Art House, Arcana is set to be a sensory showcase of local artists and musicians.

One of the new upcoming additions to the Broadbeach scene is The Vault, a sultry whiskey and tapas place that is hell bent on bringing sexy…

Rosé lovers—you know who you are—it’s time to unabashedly praise the most superior type of wine out there with the…

If you’ve been dreaming of escaping to the Greek islands but are obviously landlocked, we found a stunning new place for you where you…

The Black Hops trio have spent the last 18 months working away on something supremely special and they’re finally ready to introduce…

From now until Monday 5 April, get yourself down to Robina Pavilion to experience a limited-edition menu like no…

Surfers Paradise will be transformed into a circus-themed outdoor gallery of colour, movement, music and huge artworks this weekend for this…

WildFlower are known for their delicious botanical gin flavours (and more experimental flavours like their lamington one) and now…

Here for a good time or a long time? We're helping you out with the only guide you need for navigating the best bars in Surfers…

Breaking up is hard to do, but giving away your ex’s stuff to a pop-up exhibition is not. Enter QT’s Heartbreak…

Hold on to your pint glasses, because we’re bringing you some breaking hospitality news: Surfers Paradise’s first and only…

You might not be able to doze in the European sun this year, but you can still soak up the magic at this relaxed eatery taking the Brunswick…

Stoked Paddle has unveiled their eagerly-awaited Stand Up Paddle Boarding Night Glow Experience and we’re loving it. Stand…

Saving us all from the sweltering heat that’s usually associated with the beginning of the year is SCOOP!, a new ice cream-inspired…

The iconic crew from Three Blue Ducks just launched their newest outpost in Byron and it is stunning.

Yes, Queensland, it's been a while between dances—but as of noon on Monday 14 December, you'll be able to hit the floor…

Spending long days at the beach, relaxing in the sun, sinking a few coldies—summer is looking good. Chuck the Gold Coast’s…

Veladora is the Gold Coast’s newest hidden gem (it’s so hidden, in fact, that even we won’t tell you where it is;…

Regardless whether trick-or-treating, costumes, pumpkins, bonfires, horror films, cemeteries, ghosts and ghouls are your thing, try one…

If your weekends are for chilling and your weekdays are for doing, then we’ve got you covered with five awesome things to do on the…

Scott Imlach and the notorious Imlach Group are at it again with another hospitality project that’ll no doubt get crowds hyped and…

Gin, whether it’s served straight, with tonic over ice or mixed in a cocktail, is a perennial favourite of ours. Sure, we love to…

​Prepare to be blown away, because your favourite crew from Justin Lane have just thrown open the doors to an incredible, neon-lit…

After months of lockdown and restrictions, HOTA’s Gold Coast cinema will be officially re-opening this weekend, from…

Unless you've been living under a rock, you will have heard that some Gold Coast restaurants and cafes have re-opened for dine-in…

Get ready to binge on all your favourite street food this weekend, because Miami Marketta is back in action. 

We’ve rounded up the best places to grab takeaway cocktails on the Gold Coast right now, but as always during these crazy…

Anzac Day on the Gold Coast is going to look a lot different in 2020.

​If ever there was a time to perfect your cocktail skills at home, this is it. But thanks to the clever crew at the Gold Coast’s…

After growing concerns around public health, several of the Gold Coast’s major events have been cancelled. 

From old-school hotels that we know and love, to breweries and festivals, these are the best live music venues in Byron Bay.

Summer might be over, but March just so happens to be one of the most action-packed months of the year! 

Dust off your thongs, gather up your mates and sink your teeth into a sausage sanga with this cracker lineup of things to do on the Gold…

The epic new musical festival announcements just keep coming, with the news of Greener Pastures hitting the Gold Coast in…

Moxy’s Rooftop Bar is the Gold Coast’s latest addition to the rooftop scene. Its owners have worked hard to create a space that…

Just opened, Nightcap is brought to you by the familiar faces behind Bine Craft Beer Bar, Hideaway Kitchen, Mr Hizola’s, Soho Place…

Queenslanders, it's time to dust down those glad rags, pop on your best lippy or dapper tie and celebrate the not-so-humble blush bevvy…

There’s plenty of reasons to celebrate spring this month, so read on for all the things to do on the Gold Coast this October. 

It seems like an eternity since we teased you with news that Miss Moneypenny’s, of Noosa fame, was bringing its world famous cocktail…

It's the Oktoberfest event to end them all. 

Anticipation has been high for the arrival of popular Noosa-born brand Miss Moneypenny’s. But it takes two to truly tango, and Fat…

It’s no secret we have a huge crush on Lupo. This progressive neighbourhood bar and eatery has carved its own path since opening two…

Broadbeach’s The Pink Flamingo Spiegelclub opens this week and is set to deliver a sexy stage show featuring international…

Surfers Paradise’s Beer Garden re-opens this weekend after a multi-million-dollar renovation, pouring a welcomed breath of fresh air…

Located on Tugun’s busy shopping nook, Caracara—named after the majestic falcon on the Mexican flag—will feature a low-key…

Awakening a new era of world-class entertainment, say hello to The Pink Flamingo. The brainchild of hospitality and showbiz gurus, Tony…

It’s State of Origin time and we’ve got the best places for you to get your game on across the Gold Coast. Whether you’re…

While we love a greasy pad Thai on a lazy Sunday night, sometimes you just can’t beat fresh, authentic flavours and that’s…

If you haven’t stopped by Mermaid Beach’s FuFu in a while, then consider this your call to action. The venue, run by Gold Coast…

If you’re looking to add a bit of magic to your winter, we have news for you! A light festival is coming to the Gold Coast and…

As we officially launch into the second half of 2019 and cosy up for winter nights indoors, crisp weekend roadies and everything in between,…

Round up your mates and prepare to hit peak nostalgia because Level Up is dishing out old school fun with their slick, new Broadbeach…

If the cold winter nights have got you huddled up on the couch binging Netflix, we’ve got the perfect excuse to get you out of your…

While we love catching up with our mates at the bar, there’s just something about creative boozy workshops that has us hooked. So,…

If you’ve longed for a white Christmas, then we’ve got good news for you. Pull on those gaudy Christmas jumpers because The…