Australian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Surfers Paradise

Hurricane's Grill And Bar

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"A must visit when you’re visiting Surfers Paradise. Located on the beach front above the shopping precinct, hurricane’s grill & bar was like an..."

Scot Prebble

"Great atmosphere and location. The staff are very accommodating and the food is to die for. Compliments to the chefs� Definitely recommend trying..."

Mark Konrad

"Amazing experience! Service was great, food was even better. So tasty! Didn't have to wait long to be seated or for the food! Highly recommend this..."

Shailee Smith

"Excellent food & service, the burger was to die for & and grilled chicken salad was huge. A little on the expensive side but was made up for with..."

Steven Sentance

"Service on point. The main thing is the main thing: Steak, beef ribs and prawns. Australian wines have come of age. My grill house worlds away from..."

Sicelo Harvey KaMevane

"Great service, great atmosphere and very understanding and helpful even when I knocked over a very nice drop of red wine �. Deff recommend for all..."

Taner Caylioglu

"Early dinner at 6pm so there wasnt much of a crowd. Meal arrived in a very timely manner and did not disappoint! The serving was huge and absolutely..."

Angela Martin

"From Melbourne and I will class this restaurant in the same bracket as Squires Loft which as I'm sure most people will know is the premium steak..."

Ron A. Bolton

"The pork full rack of ribs a beyond huge and so tasty, wife had a delicious burger. The drinks went down nice and the staff were classy. I will tell..."

Scott Sunderland

"Throwback to those pre-Covid-19 days in sunny Gold Coast 🌞Dishes:🍲🍟🍔Beef ribs & Pork ribs (These ribs are their..."

Instahungry

"Beef ribs are the go to dish on this menu. Cooked and charred beautifully with a zesty bbq sauce. Would have been perfect if a bit more meat was left..."

Paul B

"Friendly staffs, great food.... like a dream, and the price is also within the same range compared to steak house around it. We bought food for two,..."

Ridho Syarif

"I have been here four years ago, and today I come to have the same meal just as four years ago. Still the same yum lamb ribs and beef, as well as the..."

Frankie

"Great burgers. Side orders and general menu are a little disjointed and confusing. Was hoping for some more interesting & robust surf n turf..."

CeeeSaw

"Probably 4.5/5Spot on steaks, well cooked and a nice little basting made it super tasty. Tremendous pepper sauce and chips to go with it...."

Denny Patron

"Oh yeah. Oh yeah. Rib heaven. I haven't been to Sydney on years but this takes me right back to Bondi. I don't think I've had ribs as good as this..."

ABC3147

"Good steak house near the beach. The sea view was great and the atmosphere was chilling. I had T-bone steak and baked potato with mushroom sauce..."

Anna Shangguan

"First time trying this place out on holidays. The place is massive and the atmosphere is very chill and friendly. Staff were everywhere and we're..."

Food Fairy

"It's a very popular chain restaurant. We had beef rib and salad, and they were enough for us.The location was really conveniently opposite to..."

Srslyfoods

"My first dinner at Surfers Paradise and was truly taken to paradise with the food here. We had the beef burger and the beef rack... Yummy finger..."

Vivette

"We ordered a full rack of ribs, half beef and half lamb, both were delicious , the meat was cooked perfectly and just fell off the bone. The seafood..."

Adam

"If you want meat, meat is what you will find at Hurricanes. Ribs were cooked well with nice basting, the sides were a good accompaniment for the..."

Baz Juan Pablo Sanchez

"this place probably has the nicest ribs and steak but its so expensive! as everyone else complains the price is too high for the combo you guys..."

Hotdog007

"Nice view and the food was absolutely amazing! The price is fair and everything is just perfect. Don’t forget to book your table before hand..."

NW

"Steaks are juicy and very fulfilling. I really like fried calamari and chips. The location is fantastic with a great view. FYI, be careful of those..."

Juerong Qiu

"Great spot overlooking surfers paradise. Food and staff were phenomenal. Everything was cooked perfectly. Recommended for a fancy dinner date..."

Jenny

"Visited on a Friday evening and was a little apprehensive as we didn’t manage to make a reservation, the place was busy but we were seated pretty..."

Lil’MissNyonya

"The staff were friendly . The steak and potato was nice . Perhaps there could have been some vegetables on the plate too . They did forget to bring..."

Jonathon

"Hurricane’s Grill & Bar is an iconic restaurant in the Gold Coast! My favourite dishes would be the pork ribs and seafood platter. The restaurant..."

Danielle Nguyen

"Great to see that the food quality is still the same, if not higher, to the Hurricane’s that I had in Sydney 15 years ago. Both pork and beef ribs..."

Penelope

"A lovely place for a BBQ fix with an awesome view. We absolutely loved the tomahawk steak and the ribs were tender and flavoursome. Sweet potato..."

Fin

"Food: 🌟🌟🌟🌟.5Two words: food coma. We ordered a full lamb rack, the rump steak and beef ribs combo with two drinks to share and were..."

The Hunger Trail

"Been here once during my stay in Gold Coast. The lamb ribs were so amazing. The grill their meats so well. The whole table was satisfied and left..."

Nomafoodic Chipineats

"A family favourite that always delivers 😁 The Surfers branch is perhaps the best version from this group - great space, awesome view, excellent..."

Geoffrey Michael Florian

"Hurricane’s is one of our staples when staying at Surfers Paradise. The food tastes so fresh! I had the seafood salad and my dining partner had the..."

Gigi

"Usually love coming to hurricanes on my annual summer holiday to the GC but sadly this year I was quite disappointed with the quality of the food...."

LROSE24

"Pleasant bustling restaurant. The ribs are probably as good as you will get anywhere and are highly recommended. Pricing is a bit high but a rack can..."

Brettwinterboer3

"Great family restaurant we didn’t realise how big the place really was, if you are planning on dinning in during School holidays my advice is to..."

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"Hurricane’s is a great restaurant, really gut in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Cavil Avenue. Delicious steak and seafood, service is fast and..."

Josh Kidd

"Since I’ve been to the hurricane grill in Sydney I’ve been wanting to try it in Gold Coast as well, just to see whether it’ll be just as..."

Kira Dinh

"Great views of the beach, nice atmosphere and brilliant bar staff. One of my favourite places to eat ribs - the sauce is unreal. I'd prefer it if..."

Jake Duffy

"We had a high expectation for this place, as we lovee the one at Sydney. Came around 5.30pm and was seated by the window. The view was nice, and the..."

Kristina Maria

"by far the best ribs on the gold coast and an awesome atmosphere!! the only let down was the unexperienced staff. When i go i always order the ribs..."

Jennifer Carey

"Amazing bar staff, in particular the blonde lady that almost became our photographer! Good quality food which satisfied all 20 guests, decent quality..."

HeraldSun Reviews

"The BEST ribs I have ever had. The BBQ sauce they use is to die for. Highly recommend the full rack of ribs. You will leave extremely full and..."

YYC Food Critic

"I am definately a meat lover and I can say that this one of my favorite steak house on the Gold Coast. Value for money, staff is trained for a..."

Darren Ooi

"Holidays in Gold coast, seek for seafood on our last night here. Great food they've got. I ordered seafood platter and my friend ordered the..."

Neath Kong

"Moving my food adventures to sunny interstate! The location of this place overlooking the horizon of the beach is phenomenon, especially the sunset..."

Linda

"A pretty underwhelming experience. Granted, the food was tasty but the portions were small for the prices. I had previously visited the branch in..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Best ribs i ever had!!!! I am the Ribs lover!!! I been trying to find the best and i found it!!!! My friend from sydney recommended this restaurant..."

Linarenaelenõr

"I received very good customer service! Great food! Best ribs by far I have tasted since being in Australia! I would definitely come back..."

Ngawai Gerrard

"Fantastic first time here. Our waitress Jasmine only started here a few weeks ago but her service was above par! Can't wait to go back..."

Ramon Bowman

"❤ Seafood and steak nights!!❤🥂Mussels: white wine, cream & garlic sauce ($19). 🐑Slow cooked lamb shoulder: served with chips with..."

Karmen Chak

"Went there for dinner on a quick stop over in ool. Love the vibe and the ambience. The food was quickly served and the wait staff was very helpful..."

Nicole Ann Pereira

"We really enjoyed our meals, the produce was very fresh and tasty and the restaurant was very busy. Our meals came out in a reasonable time frame...."

Eleftheria Kalantzis

"Oh yes. This place still is the bees knees on the coast and it never disappoints. Always make a booking. Don't be a hero and just rock up..."

ToorakM

"Best lamb cutlets and the steak was great too!Service was quick and friendly. The atmosphere is casual and family friendly. A..."

Yan Neo

"Service - the waitresses were cheerful and attentive. Food did not take long for it to come out. Male waiter did not look happy to be..."

James Penman

"DO: The pork ribs obviously. But if you're really hungry, try the beef and lamb ribs too. The steaks, garlic bread and burger were also a hit...."

David Food Leasing

"Went to hurricanes for the first time with my husband, mum and aunty. We ordered an entree of garlic prawns and garlic bread. The garlic bread was..."

AReed89

"Good place good food good view.. I recommend this place.. actually I've tried hurricane in Jakarta, the taste is most likely same but I feel a Lil..."

Joseph Heru Sanjaya

"Was my first time here as well as my first tim in Gold Coast. Unfortunately no pictures of food, simply because I was occupied by the waiters. Too..."

Chrisca Tipace

"Went here yesterday. I order Pork ribs and they were delicious. The food came out fast and the service is amazing. Highly recommend this placeTo..."

Arthur Mallios

"Incredible. Came here for a birthday lunch, we both had burgers, regular and smoky beef. They were delicious, one of the best burgers I've ever had..."

Peter

"Visited 3 times this visit. Certainly the best steak in Surfers. Done perfectly as asked each time. Not cheap and sometimes gets very busy but I have..."

Stretts

"Had their ribs and and steak which were both accompanied with baked potatoes. The ribs were aromatic and charred grilled to perfection! It was coated..."

Charizard

"After missing out on trying the famous Hurricane's Grill at Sydney, I knew I had to dine here during our recent Gold Coast trip. Surprisingly the..."

Aton5

"The first time I went to Hurricane's Grill the experience was amazing. The ribs were absolutely delicious. The meat was tender, the sauce was lovely...."

Live

"Good food and good atmosphere! Booking is essential as we did and managed to skip the queue. Lots of tourists present and adds to the holiday vibes...."

Sbfoodie

"We ordered a full size pork rib and whole burramundi fish. The pork ribs are amazing. I especially like the sauce. One thing disappointing was no one..."

Whitney

"Something better than casual dining in the heard of surfers Watch Surfers paradise beach in higher position, u can hear the beach waves..."

Shujai

"Service was excellent, we got a seat at the bar, they created cocktails while we waited to get a table. Food was delivered quickly and was pretty..."

Smallmansdad

"We are a regular at Hurricane in Sydney so very happy to find it's here in GC. We haven't found anywhere else do the best Pork Ribs than..."

Food4me

"Food was quite good, large serves (unless you are a huge eater, the half serves of ribs are plenty). Blue cheese salad starter was a highlight, beef..."

Mathew Lothian

"If great ribs, wings and steaks are all your after then this is your place! Although insanely tacky from the decor to the cocktails and food..."

LittleMissPiggy

"Ordered the rib racks which were tasty but a little oily. Pros:-Flavoursome and well seasoned ribs-Good ambience -Excellent..."

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Four Winds Revolving Restaurant

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"I was here yesterday for the buffet lunch and was thoroughly impressed with it all. The seafood table had oysters, mussels, crab, octopus, prawns..."

Graeme Wilkinson

"My surprise for my Bestie’s early Birthday treat went off with success. High Tea was lovely! Our table of four was impressed, great food, service..."

Ruth Lynettee

"Four Winds Revolving Restaurant was just the best I would like to thank the Chief and staff for making it a wonderful night with the great food the..."

Eileen Pearson

"Went here with my hubby, mum and 16 week old daughter yesterday for high tea to celebrate English mothers day. It was amazing...our waiter was..."

Amy Gallagher

"Absoloutley amazing! So beautiful, we went for a high tea for my daughters 6th birthday and she was in heaven, food was amazing and the staff were so..."

Samantha Willems

"Breakfast was plentiful the staff were friendly and willing to help I would also recommend a stay at the Crown..."

Aaron Mckandie

"Amazing views, great food and well priced. All you can eat. Nice seafood. Good for the family with kids prices..."

Sophie Paterson

"The view is spectacular, scrumptious seafood, friendly service and reasonably priced, highly recommend to..."

Rex Chen

"Enjoyed amazing views, exceptional service, fresh and good grade seafood, but other than seafood was a bit boring and not creative. The restrooms..."

Kee

"Probably best to book this one during the day, or even the 5.30pm dinner sitting. We came to the 8pm sitting, however, you couldn't really see much..."

HungryHippo

"Good food, great views! Brought my mom here for her birthday and she was pleasantly surprised! The staff were friendly and took us to our table right..."

K Henders

"Yes the atmosphere and the view is amazing but you are paying a premium for the view. For most of the time you will be spending time to watch the..."

Carmen Tassone

"We just had lunch here. The view is spectacular! I walked in the Restarant straight away was amazed by the view. Well spend just over $50 for a..."

Dora Tsui

"Had the most lovely high tea here last week!🍰☕️ The staff were helpful, the food was yummy & the views were amazing!🏙🧡 Really enjoyed..."

Kimberley Norton

"Went there for lunch buffet, the seafood are fresh and yum, the desserts are very nicely done too, mains are ok but I think they might have MSG in..."

JoyKeepEating

"Went there for a Friday night. The buffet was great. Spinner crab, oyster, prawns are super fresh. Hot dishes are not many selections but they are..."

Zhang Judy

"Went to four winds for a high tea. The restaurant is nice with a great view (although you can feel a bit sick if you’re prone to motion sickness)...."

Tess H

"Three of us dined here yesterday for the Groupon high tea. My points are given for the novelty of a revolving restaurant, convenience of free..."

Chantelle Hiley

"We flew up from Sydney for my birthday to eat here and we weren’t disappointed. The service was fantastic and the food was delicious and fresh......"

Christine Louise Prochnow

"The food was alright. The view is great because the restaurant rotates 360 degrees so you get to see a 360 degree view from high x Loved their..."

The Food Traveller

"We came to the buffet for a family lunch anticipating some killer views and delicious food. The restaurant does a full (slow) 360 degree rotation..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Come here to celebrate parents birthday, great cold seafood platter as the mussels were cooked just right with nice seasonings too and oysters..."

Mea

"Four Winds is a pretty decent buffet on the Gold Coast. I was particularly impressed by their selection of seafood and antipasto. Not pretentious but..."

Hali

"I've been to this buffet around 4 times with some family members and some friends, once at dinner time and the other times at lunch. While the view..."

Irish N Dog

"Visited Four Winds restaurant for a family gathering. The novelty of dining in a revolving restaurant is certainly a unique Gold Coast experience...."

Robin Yang

"Amazing atmosphere, view, food and service!I'm from Melbourne but this wins my heart over many seafood buffet outlets in Melbourne and I..."

Larry Ma

"I love their food varieities here at 4 winds restaurant. Bought my family here for a birthday celebration snd everyone left with a grin and a very..."

Karmen Chak

"We have been here for AYCE buffet twice, with the first time being two years ago. This place is the only revolving restaurant in Queensland, and..."

Richard

"great, fresh seafood and other foods. kept on being refilled without slacking. We went there on a Thursday with a discount. oysters(small) , prawns,..."

S Fingers

"Been here both for buffet dinner and for high tea... Both times were incredible! Buffet has incredible variety and is delicious! The high tea is very..."

Shanon

"Really good service for a large family group. The food was basic but ok. The view is nice, but at night there was not much to see. Not bad but not as..."

Fairbruncher

"Nice view , very unique place to dine. staff very friendly but overall I would only go for view not necessarily the food.Wish they could speed..."

Bert Goodson

"For a change, we decided not to step out of our hotel that evening and try out their revolving restaurant. Earlier during the day, when I checked out..."

Delaine Dcosta

"Was amazing! Read some bad reviews and almost didn't come. But seeing as we were sitting at the hotel we thought we should. Do not regret it one bit!..."

Mark James

"Dined here with the family last night and was well impressed overall.Seafood was fresh and tasty, good selection of salad, tasty roast..."

Matt E

"Most of what others say about this restaurant is true. It is a nice atmosphere and unique experience. But the food quality and range overall is..."

Matt Tsourdalakis

"A all you can eat buffet. Although the food isnt fantastic it was still very edible and there was heaps of varity. I suggest the sunset sitting and..."

Nathan

"We were expecting sizzler-esque food but were pleasantly surprised by the presentation, range & taste of the food. The mix of Asian cuisine and very..."

Erin McCarthy

"Great Views! Nice Family gathering!. Great place for a not-so-formal buffet and still enjoy seafood greatness and wonderful dishes. Excellent views..."

The Invisible Food Critic

"The food was good, the views great and we had a nice night. It's not great value ($62 per head for food) and I must confess to not being a big buffet..."

Laurence Gardiner

"Great seafood, fantastic views. I usually give the hot food a miss (boring) and the desserts could be better... But after 16 visits I still love the..."

Tom

"Views to die for. Breakfast : Fantastic views, great selection of food friendly staff, we always take our visitors here for..."

Melza

"Absolutely LOVE IT!. Views are devine, food is great (it's mass produced peope and is designed as primarily a seafood buffet, so dont be surprised..."

K8e10

"The view was great, especially watching the sunset over gold coast. Kid friendly service and able to comfortably axcommode a group of a dozen. The..."

Kwanghui

"Best ever views. The views are absolutely superb ... as far as the eye can see east, west, north and south ... you get to see it all as the..."

Vanessa

"The restaurant is on the 26th floor and as the name suggests, there's a 360 degree view of the Gold Coast and the outer rim of the floor, where the..."

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