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Sandbar

One of the longest running beachside establishments in Surfers Paradise

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One of the longest running beachside establishments in Surfers Paradise

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Your curated guide to where to find the best cafes in Surfers Paradise from coffee to breakfast and lunch

La Playa Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
La Playa
La Playa is a Mediterranean restaurant dishing up delicious bites and beachside vibes on Cavill Avenue
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BOBs Beer Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
BOBs Beer
This restaurant and microbrewery, located a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise Beach, is dishing up delicious brews and bites
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The Island Rooftop Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
The Island Rooftop
Ascend the stairs to The Island Rooftop, a retro-style alfresco bar overlooking the Surfers Paradise skyline
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Blue House Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Blue House
Blue House at Budds Beach is a charming cottage cafe and restaurant, attached to the iconic Bumbles Cafe
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Citrique, Gold Coast as
Surfers Paradise
Citrique Restaurant
From a succulent seafood buffet to ocean-paddock to plate a la carte dining, Citrique elevates your dining experience
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Beach Cafe Surfers Paradise

Best cafés, bars & eateries in Surfers Paradise

A guide to the best places to drink and dine in Surfers Paradise
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Beach Café & Bar Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise Beach Café (and The Beach Bar)
Adjoining venues – a modern cafe and bright bar – sharing the Soul Boardwalk
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Sandbar Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Sandbar
Enduring institution serving up traditional pub fare, wine & beer in a relaxed setting
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House of Brews Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
House of Brews
Lively gastropub serving American fare such as finger foods & burgers, plus cocktails & craft beer
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Elston Restaurant & Bar Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Elston Restaurant & Bar
The art of tapas - unwind as the sunlight glistens over the shoreline
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Surfers Paradise
Bazaar
Bazaar is a highlight of any visit to Surfers Paradise – a contemporary dining room inside a traditional food market, serving dishes from around the world.
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