The Gold Coast table — what to order and where the locals point.
Surf-club dinners
Beachfront clubs do sunset fish-and-chips with pokies-funded prices — visitor sign-in welcome.
Burleigh brewery lane
The craft-beer mile behind the headland — tasting paddles after the swim.
Acai & post-surf cafés
The Gold Coast breakfast uniform — bowls and batch brew from Palm Beach to Burleigh.
Seafood at the marina
Trawler-direct prawns and bugs at Main Beach's sheds.
Night markets at Miami
The Marketta street-food yard — global stalls and live sets.