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A photo of Frenzy's - Southport Sharks restaurant
1. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks
4.2
Awesome(1104)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southport
Booked 13 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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2. Mr P.P.’s Deli and Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(485)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southport
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Southport, Mr P.P.’s Deli and Rooftop is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Pizzeria cuisine. Patrons rave about the gourmet pizzas, describing them as "maybe the best pizza I've ever had" and celebrating the delightful combination of flavors, such as the highly recommended sweet and salty mix. The restaurant’s dedication to quality is evident, with reviews highlighting the ability to cater to specific dietary needs, like gluten-free options, and adapt dishes to personal preferences. The rooftop setting enhances the dining experience, offering splendid views and a lively ambiance, perfect for enjoying their "superb" pizzas and "fantastic" cocktails. This venue is not just a restaurant but a beloved destination for both locals and visitors, making every dining experience memorable with its outstanding service and vibrant atmosphere.
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3. Aviary Rooftop Bar - Gold Coast
4.6
Exceptional(183)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southport
Booked 2 times today
Nestled atop the Mantra at Sharks hotel in Southport, Aviary Rooftop Bar offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience with breathtaking views of both the Surfers Paradise skyline and the Gold Coast Hinterland. Guests rave about the "authentic flavors" in dishes like the housemade Italian meatballs and a variety of creative woodfired pizzas, such as the Smoke on the Water and Red Hot Chili Peppers pizzas, which offer a symphony of flavors. Visitors consistently praise the "flavorsome" food and "outstanding" staff, making it a must-visit spot for anyone eager to indulge in high-quality, innovative Italian cuisine while soaking up a vibrant atmosphere.
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4. Mad Over Italian
4.6
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Helensvale
Booked 3 times today
Mad Over Italian, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Helensvale and Hope Island, is a treasure trove of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, specifically Italian delights that leave diners raving about their experiences. Praised for its "absolutely amazing" food and service, this restaurant offers a menu that speaks to the heart of Mediterranean culinary traditions. A favorite among guests is the prawn risotto and the artfully crafted pizzas, described as a "work of art." Patrons frequently highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the attentive, friendly service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare. The glowing endorsements, such as "best Carbonara" and "amazing service," underline why Mad Over Italian is a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar - Hope Island
new
3.7
Very Good(3)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hope Island
Come for the food, stay for the experience, and leave with a story. Because here at The Yankee’s, every plate tells a tale.Welcome Home, Welcome to The Yankee’s!
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6. Sapori Gold Coast Italian
4.5
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Clear Island Waters
Welcome to your new go-to spot for authentic Italian dining and vibrant, fresh flavours in the heart of the Gold Coast.Offering some of the freshest and most mouth-watering Italian dishes, our cosy corner is set to become your neighbourhood favourite.
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7. Vapiano - Soul Boardwalk
4.0
Excellent(173)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Surfers Paradise
Booked 15 times today
There are few cuisines more comforting than Italian food and with everything going on in the world right now, we sure need as much comfort as we can get!As always, at Vapiano, we’re continuing to bring traditional Italian recipes to life with a dash of Aussie spice and the best Australian produce (sourced from within 150 kilometres of each restaurant where possible). With favourites like our Carbonara or Bolognese pasta, and Margherita or Barbeque Pollo pizza, you won't be disappointed! Dine with us today and experience a slice of Italy in Surfers Paradise.
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8. Figo Italiano Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Broadbeach
Booked 6 times today
Figo offers Italian cuisine with a simple approach in a stylishly elegant setting. Our menu features Italian dishes with a modern approach, using seasonal ingredients and local meat, seafood & produce. Join us for dinner and enjoy a variety of fresh pasta dishes as well as handcrafted cocktails. We also offer a beautiful space for private functions and events. Our team is dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience, whether you’re out for a romantic date or a night out with friends.
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9. Valentinos
new
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Broadbeach
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast's busy, Valentinos Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria in Broadbeach is well-known for authentic Italian cuisine. With an impressively large menu, we can ensure you’ll find a dish to satisfy any palette. We are open for dinner 7 days a week and serve until late, with a fully licensed bar providing a fine selection of beer, wine and cocktails. Our large venue gives you the option to dine outside or in on of our cosy indoor areas. We can also cater for functions or events! For more information please complete the form on the contact pageWe look forward to sharing a bellissimo experience with you!
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10. Vapiano - Coomera
4.2
Awesome(142)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Coomera
Booked 3 times today
At Vapiano, we combine traditional Italian recipes with a dash of Aussie spice, using the best Australian produce sourced within 150 kilometres of each restaurant. We’re home to both those who love a creamy bowl of carbonara to get them through the Monday blues and those who love a thin crust margherita pizza with a vino on a Thursday night.Whether you come in for a cheeky after work cocktail in our bar area, or spend hours enjoying a meal with friends in our restaurant, we pride ourselves on serving only the best made-to-order pizzas, house-made pasta, hand-tossed salads and delicious dessert in a fun, relaxing atmosphere filled with fresh herbs at every table and live olive trees.
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