Hold On To Your Pints, Surfers Paradise Just Scored Its First Brewery And Brewpub
Hold on to your pint glasses, because we’re bringing you some breaking hospitality news: Surfers Paradise’s first and only…
Penny Pinching? Here’s 15 Of The Gold Coast’s Best Cheap Eats
Low on funds? Don’t sweat it, because we’ve done you and your back pocket a major solid, penning a list of the best cheap eats…
The Latest
Destino
Sanctuary Cove, QLD
Don’t be fooled by the “wine bar” denomination—Destino has a…
The Yiros Shop Drive-Thru
Berrinba, QLD
Yes, it's true. The Yiros Shop just made it easier than ever to wrap your hands…
Olive Coffee
Surfers Paradise, QLD
A cute pastel green paradise with hanging greenery just landed in Surfers and…
Sofia’s Restaurant & Bar
Broadbeach, QLD
Sofia’s Restaurant and Bar is a homage to the dreamy tones of coastal Europe…
Ottimo Gelato
Coolangatta, QLD
If there’s one thing Gold Coasters are obsessed with, it’s gelato. And if…
Barefoot Barista | Currumbin
Currumbin, QLD
If you’re on the hunt for a new breakfast spot by the seaside and beautiful…
Funnybone Coffee
Helensvale, QLD
Funnybone is the latest venture of local Gold Coast barista and coffee aficionado…
Espresso Moto | Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach, QLD
A genius concept combining a love of cafe racer bike tinkering and coffee drinking,…
BOBs Beer
Surfers Paradise, QLD
Hold on to your pint glasses, because we’re bringing you some breaking…
Honour | Brunswick Heads
Brunswick Heads, NSW
Honour has long established itself as a firm favourite in the Brunswick brunch scene,…
2 Bros
Southport, QLD
2 Bros is the newest must-try spot for fried-chicken fanatics and we’re digging…
Soak Bathhouse
Mermaid Beach, QLD
Kick off your shoes, take a deep breath and prepare to be transported to a luxurious,…
GreenFolk Botany Shop
Burleigh Heads, QLD
Is there such a thing as too many plants? Obviously not.…
Next Door Espresso | Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads South, NSW
If you’re a Burleigh or Tweed local, chances are you’ve seen—and…
La Bella Cellar
Burleigh, QLD
It’s raining Mediterranean-inspired joints on the Gold Coast lately and we are…
Wavybone
Southport, QLD
The Gold Coast is definitely in no shortage of trendy coffee shops but when you hear…
Las Palmas
Palm Beach, QLD
The moment you walk through the pink door of this bright, coastal-inspired eatery you…
Made Barber And Barista
Tugun, QLD
Tugun keeps impressing us with its mouthwatering eats and amazing coffee…
The Lash Spa
Varsity Lakes, QLD
One of our favourite lash salons on the Gold Coast—The Lash Spa—has…
Ms Margot’s Bar & Eats
Surfers Paradise, QLD
The Surfers Paradise Hilton has just undergone a massive $9M facelift over the past…
Maman Bar and Kitchen
Burleigh Heads, QLD
A big shock wave of excitement rippled through the Gold Coast last Friday 2…
Maggie Choo
Broadbeach, QLD
We’re here to bring you some breaking hospitality news: Pat Gennari of the…
Nectar
Cabarita Beach, NSW
Turns out that Anna Hamilton and Kate Samson from Cedar and Stone are…
Whiskey Lounge
Mudgeeraba, QLD
If there’s one thing the Gold Coast sorely needed was a dedicated whiskey…
Parker & Persia
Currumbin, QLD
If being confirmed at home this year suddenly sparked a newfound desire to spruce up…
Jordy’s
Casuarina, NSW
Our friends over the border have opened yet another fresh eatery: Jordy’s in…
Tarte Bakery & Cafe
Burleigh Heads, QLD
Created by the ex-owner of renowned cafe, Paddock Bakery, you’ll fall head over…
Baskk Italian
Coolangatta, QLD
Inspired by the south of Italy, BASKK Italian has popped up on the Southern Gold…
The Lucky Squire
Broadbeach, QLD
The Lucky Squire is what craft beer-drinking dreams are made of. With an interior…
Lolita’s Mexican Cantina
Casuarina, QLD
Colourful, authentic and just the kind of happy place we want in our lives right now,…
Miss Mee
Nobby Beach, QLD
Prepare to be blown away, because your favourite crew from Justin Lane have…
The Surf House
Byron Bay, NSW
The Surf House is Byron Bay’s brand new boutique hostel, complete with the…
Koi
Broadbeach, QLD
Commanding the corner of Surf Parade and Albert Ave, Koi has always been the go-to…
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
Located on Mount Tamborine, Songbirds Rainforest Retreat is up there with the best.…
Anekawa
Mudgeeraba, QLD
Realising a long-held career dream, Koki Anekawa opened his first Japanese…
Robina Pavilion
Robina, QLD
Robina Pavilion (hidden behind the old school drive thru bottlo’) is worth…
Crew
Burleigh Heads, QLD
Before you next hit the sand for a beach sesh or the James Street boutiques for a…
Temple Farmhouse
Byron Bay Hinterland, NSW
A super private hacienda set in the Byron Hinterland that sleeps up to nine…
Bear Boy Espresso
Helensvale, QLD
Given the vast populous of the northern end, cool cafes are surprisingly few and far…
Refinery Coffee
Currumbin , QLD
Breakfast dates and caffeinated liquid goods all delivered with relaxed yet attentive…
10 New Venues You Should Check Out On The Tweed Coast
If you’ve been reading us for a while, then you know we’re big fans of the dreamy Tweed Coast—honestly, how could you not…
Escape To The Greek Islands At The Gold Coast’s Lush New Wine Bar
If you’ve been dreaming of escaping to the Greek islands but are obviously landlocked (lookin’ at you, COVID), we found a…
How To Perfect Your Dinner Party, According To Linda Marigliano
Dinner parties are great for a multitude of reasons—food is abundant, drinks are savoured and the company is quality (just to…
Where To Get The Best Lash Extensions On The Gold Coast
Ask any eyelash extension devotee and they’ll tell you never to get lash extensions, because it’s likely that you’ll…
New Brisbane Music Festival Day For It Will Be Headlined By Jungle Giants And Peking Duk
At this point, we’ve kind of lost track of what postponed events we already have tickets to. We just keep buying new tickets to music…
5 Emerging Wellness Trends We Tried So You Don’t Have To
Following recent events, if you have found yourself re-prioritising your self-care and wellness, we feel you. To ensure the opportunity to…
All The Very Best Restaurants In Surfers Paradise
It’s the glitter strip that put our humble surf city on the worldwide tourist map, but there is oh so much more to Surfers Paradise…
Yamagen Just Launched A Limited-Edition $200 Chocolate Bonsai Dessert
Chocolate and whiskey lovers, it’s your lucky day: Yamagen pastry chef Dan King has just concocted the dessert of your wildest…
Cut The Waste, Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Circle Awards
Here at Urban List, we're passionate about putting our best foot forward, dedicated to being as conscious as possible when it comes to…
A Drive-In Cinema Dedicated To Disney Is Heading For The Gold Coast
They’re the movies you know off by heart, but will still happily watch over and over again (no matter how old you are), and now…
Surprise Your Special Someone With The Most Romantic Stays Near The Gold Coast
Imagine all the smooches you’ll get when you whisk your other half away on a romantic getaway with all the trimmings. You guys adore…
Surfers Paradise Is Getting A Massive Waterfront Venue With A Dedicated Frosé Bar
These last few years, Surfers has been scoring all sorts of iconic new venues and it looks like the fun’s not about to stop.…
19 Of The Gold Coast’s Best Markets To Browse In April
It’s April already? How on earth did that happen? Not only are we sadly bidding our summer tans and days of living in shorts goodbye,…
10 Epic Things To Do On The Gold Coast This Weekend
We’ve got plenty of funky things to pop in your diary this weekend—from having a boogie at sunset silent discos to snagging a…
Black Hops Just Opened A New Brewery, And We’ll Drink To That
When it comes to GC breweries, we have nothing but big love for Black Hops. Founded by three best mates back in 2014, it’s since grown…
Everything You Need To Know About ‘Data Bias’ And How It Affects Women
At Urban List, we believe it’s important to recognise trailblazers who align their values with actions, which is why we’ve…
Get Started Early With The Coast’s Best Spots For A Bottomless Boozy Brunch
Brunch is blatantly the best meal of all. That sweet spot between breakfast and lunch is truly a magical time of day and when it’s…
Set Yourself Up By The Beach In This Vintage Caravan Filled With Gin
Attention all gin lovers, we have some exciting news for you. The Botanist Gin and Camplify have teamed up (as the pure geniuses they are)…
How To Long Lunch Like A Pro With Thandi Phoenix
One of our all-time favourite pastimes is long lunching. We lovesettling in for the afternoon with a sprawling spread of food, drink in hand…
Stock Up On Plant Babies At This Weekend’s Massive Warehouse Plant Sale
It’s finally looking like a sunny weekend ahead and what better way to spend it than among luscious greenery to counteract all that…
New Music Festival Dream Machine Will Take You Island Hopping Through The Whitsundays
Thanks to our collective best friend, Covid, having a travel and live music-shaped hole in our hearts is pretty standard at this point. We…
Load Up, These Tex-Mex Cantinas Are Slinging $2 Tacos and 10-Cent Wings
¡Ay caramba! Loosen your belts and round up the crew, because we have the scoop on not one but two epic foodie happenings and they are…
Where To Find The Best Pizza On The Gold Coast
No matter the season or the weather, every day is a potential pizza day in our opinion. Which is fortunate given the Coast is home to a…
Make Them Swoon With This Foodie’s Guide To Dating In 2021
Modern dating has always been a minefield but since the pandemic, those age-old dating habits we felt we’d only just mastered have…
Here’s How You Can Score A New Fully-Stocked Fridge Of Canadian Club For Your Next Shindig
If recent events have taught us anything, it’s that the art of entertaining at home is not to be underestimated. And now that epic…
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5 Hidden Lookouts We Probably Shouldn’t Tell You About
While all the action appears to happen on the always-vibrant Gold Coast coastline, how about those secret hideaways, the ones far from the…
How To Nail Your Next Movie Night, According To Touch Sensitive
When it comes to spending the night in, there's no denying a movie night is a sure-fire way to ensure a perfect evening—with…
Everything To Expect When Going Plastic Free, From Someone Who’s Done It For Two Years
At Urban List, we believe it’s important to recognise trailblazers who align their values with actions, which is why we’ve…
Gear Up, Cowch Is Moving To A New Venue In Broadbeach
If you’re a big fan of Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar, then listen up: the venue will be relocating from its current venue at Pac Fair to…