Best Australian Restaurants in Hope Island

Price: Moderate (7)Price: Expensive (6)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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A photo of The Fireplace Restaurant restaurant

1. The Fireplace Restaurant

4.2

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Hope Island

Experience intimate signature dining at The Fireplace, renowned for its rich cuts of wood-fired meats. Accompany your dishes with wines from our 300-strong beverage list - recently awarded Two Glasses in the 2022 Australia's Wine List of the Year (the sixth year in a row). Settle into rustic surroundings while you contemplate the provincial-style menu and indulge in the theatrics of the open kitchen as InterContinental’s chefs prepare culinary marvels before your eyes. We are also the proud winner of the Best Restaurant in a Hotel/Resort at the Restaurant & Catering 2022 Awards for Excellence – South East Queensland.Can’t choose from the a la carte menu? Head Chef Randy Tablan has conducted a melody of Queensland’s finest flavours with a six-course degustation highlighting his favourite items on the menu. *This menu requires a 24hr notice.*

2. Lagoon Beach Club

4.9

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Hope Island

Booked 2 times today

Join us at our newest venue, the Lagoon Beach Club, on our pool deck for a cocktail overlooking the iconic beach lagoon. The Lagoon Beach Club serves casual poolside cuisine and an array of local beers, destination-inspired cocktails and non-alcoholic refreshments.Overlooking the resort’s stunning one-acre Lagoon Beach Pool and beside the Terrace Pool & Spa, The Lagoon Beach Club has been fully refurbished serving casual poolside cuisine and an array of local beers, destination-inspired cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages to our resort and local guests. With soothing sounds, crisp cocktails and a fresh food menu, join us on our Pool Deck watching the day go by embracing our Gold Coast Playground.

3. Cove Cafe

3.7

Very Good(378)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Hope Island

Booked 1 time today

At Cove Cafe in the lush Sanctuary Cove of Hope Island, guests are treated to an exemplary Australian dining experience that celebrates the essence of modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant, nestled within the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, boasts a menu crafted by Resort Executive Chef Hamish Watt that blends traditional flavors with innovative twists. Reviewers rave about the "amazing omelette" and the "incredibly fresh and varied" selection at the morning buffet, highlighting the locally sourced, high-quality ingredients. The High Tea Immersion menu, featuring new interpretations of globally renowned tea flavors, comes highly recommended, with guests describing it as a "brilliant and beautiful event" that's perfect for any occasion. Whether it's the food, the atmosphere, or the top-notch service, Cove Cafe offers a quintessentially Australian dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

4. The Verandah Bar

3.8

Excellent(24)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Hope Island

Welcome to Verandah Restaurant & Bar at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort. Experience world-class mixology and gourmet dining whilst enjoying views of the resort's manicured gardens and the nearby Coomera River. Home to over 50 whiskeys, covering the globe’s most coveted regions from Scotland to Ireland, America to Japan, and of course, our homeland Australia, The Verandah Bar is a hub of an award-winning rarity.Offering an all-day dining menu, Verandah Restaurant & Bar is the ultimate all-inclusive venue with a range of artisan dishes including tapas, share plates, soups, plant-based delights and substantial modern Australian dishes. Signature dishes include the InterContinental Club Sandwich, the vegan Earth Burger, and our Mooloolaba Prawn & Mussel Fettuccine. Available for both lunch and dinner, venture into Verandah Restaurant & Bar for casual resort dining throughout the day.

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5. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks

4.2

Awesome(1079)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Southport

Booked 25 times today

Frenzy's - Southport Sharks in Southport delivers an Italian dining experience that is both authentic and delectable. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the Italian dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The pasta did slap!" which highlights the satisfying taste and authenticity. The restaurant offers a value lunch and a buffet that includes a range of Italian favorites, from delicious pizzas to sumptuous pasta dishes, ensuring there's something for every Italian food lover. Reviews consistently praise the restaurant for its "absolutely delicious meals" and the great atmosphere, making Frenzy’s a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting.

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6. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast

4.4

Awesome(515)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Southport

Booked 4 times today

Cafe Catalina in Southport, nestled against the picturesque Broadwater Parklands, is a gem of Modern Australian cuisine. With its prime location offering stunning water views, this restaurant is renowned for its exceptional food and vibrant atmosphere. Diners frequently praise the "high quality of food" and the "friendly and attentive" service, making every meal a delightful experience. Highlights include the "amazing oyster" and the steak that "melted in my mouth," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you're enjoying a sunset session or a casual meal, Cafe Catalina promises an authentic Modern Australian dining experience that consistently impresses with its fresh and innovative menu.

7. YOT DECK

4.0

Excellent(129)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Main Beach

Booked 7 times today

At YOT Deck in Main Beach, the essence of Modern Australian cuisine comes to life amid a backdrop of stunning waterfront views, creating an atmosphere that's both vibrant and inviting. Renowned for its "beautiful food" and "fantastic service," this culinary gem provides a diverse array of dishes that are as flavorful as they are visually appealing. Guests rave about the "amazing yummy food" and the restaurant's ability to support local talent, making each dining experience truly unique. Whether it's the "outstanding" Wagyu Burger or the seafood linguini, every meal is prepared with a commitment to quality and authenticity. The praises like "food was awesome" and "service was excellent" highlight why YOT Deck is a top choice for those seeking an exemplary Modern Australian dining experience.

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8. Paradise Country Farmhouse Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(458)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Oxenford

Booked 1 time today

Paradise Country’s Farmhouse Restaurant is the perfect location for any family occasion. With gorgeous views of the farm and delicious meals, and country hospitality.*Please note if you are coming to celebrate with us, no balloons or confetti allowed due to our cute & furry friends roaming around the park.Weekend Breakfast reservations do not include general park admission and special events (i.e Mothers Day Festival). Separate entry ticket is required to stay after 9.30am.

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9. GOTO Japanese Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(100)

Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Southport

Booked 10 times today

Apologies for any confusion, but it appears there might be a mix-up regarding the cuisine of GOTO Japanese Restaurant. The descriptions and reviews highly praise its authenticity and quality as a *Japanese* restaurant, not Australian. Located in Southport, the restaurant offers a delightful experience with dishes that resonate deeply with traditional Japanese flavors, skillfully prepared by a chef from Nagasaki. Patrons consistently celebrate the "best sushi ever" and "amazing food" that feels just like being in Japan. GOTO stands out for its fresh seafood, with specialties like champon noodle soup and beautifully prepared sashimi, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Japanese meal on the Gold Coast.

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10. Shoreline Restaurant - Sea World Resort

4.0

Excellent(630)

Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Main Beach

Booked 3 times today

Shoreline Restaurant at Sea World Resort in Main Beach offers a delightful buffet that triumphs in delivering authentic international cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing variety of food cooked to perfection" and the "excellent quality food that is fresh and delicious." The buffet features a wide array of dishes, from Queensland prawns to chef-carved meats, and an irresistible selection of desserts, ensuring a tantalizing experience for all tastes. The coastal décor and serene ambience complement the dining experience, making it a perfect choice for family outings and special celebrations. As patrons suggest, Shoreline is a "10/10" destination for those seeking a top-notch dining experience with international flair.

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Discover best Australian restaurants in Hope Island

Discover the essence of Australian cuisine in the heart of Gold Coast's North Gold Coast, specifically Hope Island, where a diverse array of dining establishments caters to every palate. Here, the restaurants skillfully blend local flavors with innovative culinary techniques, showcasing the richness of Australian gastronomy. Visitors can expect a variety of menu options that highlight fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, reflecting the region's abundant natural resources. The dining scene in Hope Island is vibrant and eclectic, offering everything from casual eateries to upscale dining experiences, all set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views and lush landscapes. Each restaurant emphasizes a commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring a memorable dining experience for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner spot or a lively venue for family dining, Hope Island's Australian-themed restaurants provide an exceptional atmosphere with superb service. Experience the unique charm and culinary delights of Australia right here in Hope Island, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and culture.

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