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13 Of The Gold Coast’s Best Pet-Friendly Stays

It sure is tough leaving your pooch behind when heading out on a vacay or staycay on the Gold Coast. Good news, with so many pet-friendly Gold Coast Airbnbs, now there’s no need to face those heart-melting doe eyes as you pack your bags. 

Food & Drink

20 Of The Best New Openings On The Gold Coast In 2025

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.

Food & Drink

20 Of The Gold Coast’s Most Beautiful Long Lunch Restaurants

We are shining a light on all the top spots perfect for a long, lazy, so-good-we-could-cry weekend lunch. 

Things To Do

The Best Gold Coast Beaches For Sun-Soaked Days

If there's one thing Gold Coast has no shortage of, it's endless stretches of white sandy shores. Let us guide you to the best beaches on the Gold Coast.

Local Escapes

10 Of The Best Gold Coast Caravan Parks For Your 2024 Getaway

Pitch a tent, roll out the swag, park up on a concrete slab or get cosy in a cabin. Here are 10 of the best caravan parks Gold Coast has to offer. 

Things To Do

13 Of The Gold Coast’s Best Coastal Walks For Ocean Views

There’s no better time to lace up the joggers, gather your mates and explore the best Gold Coast coastal walks right here on home turf. 

Food & Drink

Dive Into 12 Of The Best Seafood Restaurants On The Gold Coast

With Gold Coast having access to some of the world’s finest, freshest seafood straight from our pristine oceans, the hardest part is narrowing down the Gold Coast’s seafood restaurants to just eleven incredible spots.

Food & Drink

Tokoh Is Mermaid’s Playful New Indonesian Restaurant Where Opulence Meets Authenticity

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

Food & Drink

14 Of The Best Bakeries On The Gold Coast For 2023

We're bringing you the best thing since sliced bread; 13 of the best bakeries on the Gold Coast to get your next fix.

Food & Drink

Okawari House Is Mermaid Beach’s Slick New Japanese Restaurant From The Imlach Team

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

Bars & Pubs

Where To Find The Best Margaritas On The Gold Coast

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

Food & Drink

Sink A Few Cold Ones At Tank Beer Bar, Palm Beach’s New Two-Storey Watering Hole

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

Food & Drink

10 Of The Best Gold Coast Beer Gardens Worth Frothing Over

Day drinking. It’s the hobby of many locals here on the Gold Coast and for good reason. The moment mates, sunshine and cold beer mix, a special brew of good times cracks open.

Food & Drink

12 Of The Gold Coast’s Best Mexican Restaurants For Margarita-Filled Feasts

When it comes to Mexican fare, Gold Coast has an insatiable appetite. Bowls of guacamole, burrito bowls, loaded nachos, plenty of queso, beans for days and lashings of sour cream—we want it all, and we want it all now. 

Food & Drink

Inside Rubi Red, Award-Winning Chef Michael Lambie’s Stunning New Asian-Fusion Restaurant

Unless you’ve been living under a rock you would have heard about the opening of Rubi Red Kitchen & Bar, the eclectic Asian restaurant in Nobby Beach headed up by world-renowned chef, Michael Lambie.

Restaurants

Hail Down A Tuk Tuk, An Epic Neon-Soaked Asian Eatery Has Just Hit The Gold Coast

​Prepare to be blown away, because your favourite crew from Justin Lane have just thrown open the doors to an incredible, neon-lit Asian eatery and it’s the hottest thing we’ve seen in a long, long time.  

Food & Drink

Rock Out Until The Wee Hours At Nightcap, Nobby Beach’s Grungy New Party Bar

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

Food & Drink

Inside Look: Why Fredericks In Nobby Beach Is Your New Go-To Wine Bar

When Sparrow Eating House suddenly closed its doors earlier this year, the Nobby Beach food scene lost a good one. While any eatery opening up in its place would have big shoes to fill, we think Fredericks might just be it. The swanky restaurant and wine bar comes to us care of chef Jayden Barker and his father Andrew, the duo behind Nero Dining Room in Broadbeach.

What's On

We Know Where An Epic Sunday Sesh Is Happening This Weekend

We have a love/hate relationship with Sundays. While we adore them for long brunches in the sunshine and trips to the beach, as the day trickles on we can’t help but feel the end of the weekend draw near and the dreaded Monday blues ultimately set in.

Restaurants

PSA: One Of Our Fave Mexican Joints Is Going Meat-Free Every Monday

https://www.theurbanlist.com/goldcoast/directory/mexicaliNobby’s Beach staple MexiCali has launched meat-less Mondays, embracing a totally vegan menu that will have you wondering whether you should become a fulltime convert.

Bars & Pubs

Bar Hellenika Opens & Your Rooftop Cocktails Are Waiting

Opa! Wait no more, Gold Coast, your fave Greek taverna has officially opened its long-awaited rooftop and she’s a beauty! 

Restaurants

Your Fave Pizzeria Is Going Vegan & Vegetarian On Tuesdays

With a fast growing vegan and vegetarian population on the Gold Coast, it only seems fitting that more local restaurants are starting to dedicate their kitchens to the meat-free movement—even if it’s just one night a week. 

Things To Do

Pick Of The Precinct | Nobby Beach

Ahh, Nobby Beach. The delicious filling to our Miami-Mermaid sandwich with a name that makes you feel a little bit uncomfortable if you’re not a local. 

Restaurants

LCMP | Australia’s First Permanent Plant-Based Marketplace Is Opening Soon!

We’re literally weeks away from welcoming an upmarket, cruelty-free marketplace—the first of its kind in Australia no less!—and we’re seriously bursting with anticipation. 

Restaurants

Ally Chow | Your First Look Inside Nobbys’ Funky New Hotspot

Dishing up share-style plates, you’ll find a mix of Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese flavours across the menu at Ally Chow. 

Cafes

Yo’ Pinky’s! | Nobby Beach’s First Post-Fire Eatery Is Now Open

So, you know how we’ve been raving on about Nobby Beach taking their foodie scene to a whole new level? Well, get ready for lift off.

Restaurants

A Dessert Degustation Is Coming To Ruin Your Diet Plans

Admittedly it’s not in the spirit of a summertime slim-down, but we’ve quickly calculated, and yep, this is one dinner that’s worth the calories. 

Restaurants

Wait No More, The New Hellenika Is Here!

As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, why fix it? But try telling that to Gold Coast’s most prolific restaurateur, Simon Gloftis. 

Food & Drink

Faces Behind Your Faves | 5 Minutes With The Cambus Wallace’s Dave Ferry

We stopped Gold Coast fave, The Cambus Wallace, to talk with the man behind the big smile and bow tie.

Food & Drink

We've Found Latin America Food At Its Finest

There's a smokin' hot new bar and grill in town, with tasty Latin American fare that's certain to see you licking your fingers. Meet Fire Cue Bar and Grill!

Food & Drink

Founder Behind Bali’s Barbacoa To Open Venue In Nobby Beach

Prepare for the meat sweats, folks! The founder of Bali's legendary Latin American hotspot Barbacoa has his sights squarely set on Nobby Beach next.

Food & Drink

Faces Behind Your Faves | The Gemelli Brothers

How would you feel about going into business with family? We chatted with three local brothers who've pooled their cooking talents with great success.

Food & Drink

Sydney's Fave Burger Joint Is Coming To The Gold Coast!

Clear your calendar folks; ‘cause this is a Gold Coast first you don’t want to miss.

Travel

9 Of Our Fave Spots To Eat, Drink, And Be Merry In Nobby Beach

Nobby newbie or seasoned local, you’ll want to eat and drink your way through our pick of awesome cafes and best restaurants in Nobby Beach.

Travel

We Check Out | Sparrow Eating House

Anyone who’s had the privilege of dining at Sparrow Eating House in Nobby Beach will agree that it's one of the most underrated gems on the Coast.

Travel

Look What's Just Landed In Nobbys | The Maven

What’s better than a long weekend? How about a sexy new bar opening just in time for the long weekend? May we introduce, The Maven.

Travel

Is This Your Fave New Pizza Joint?

Love pizza, pasta, and all things Italian? Meet your new best friend, Gemellini, who's fast ranking among the best Italian restaurants on the Gold Coast.