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Seafood is rather unsurprisingly the specialty of the Gold Coast, with plenty of opportunities for visitors to get a taste of the sea across a varied group of different eateries. Some of the most reputable include casual local institution Peter’s Fish Market, the multi-award-winning Omeros Brothers Seafood in Marina Mirage precinct, and the rather refined Shuck Restaurant, which sits in the dining and shopping precinct of Tedders Avenue. Elegance also abounds at the waterfront Glass Dining.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re more of a sweet tooth you can grab dessert from the outpost of specialty gourmet Ungermann Bros Ice Cream, or take to high tea at the Palazzo Versace’s Le Jardin Cafe. And not forgetting about the most important meal of the day, breakfast. Specialty coffee houses are scattered across this region, but Hott Shot remains a favourite among locals for a quality brunch.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EDrink\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_345605868":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_GlassDining_FoodBeverage_@glass_restaurant.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_GlassDining_FoodBeverage_@glass_restaurant.jpg","alt":"Glass Dining | What to do Main Beach Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/what-to-do-main-beach-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_345605868.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1642026150164/2020-gc-glassdining-foodbeverage-%40glass-restaurant.jpeg","uuid":"c5170d31-8779-41ce-ba70-438a785327dd","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/glass_restaurant/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@glass_restaurant\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1509120453":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EMain Beach bars number in the dozens. If you prefer to keep things casual, make way for Southport Surf Club, within arm’s reach of Main Beach and considered one of the best of its kind in the region (and the oldest, built back in 1936). The views are unparalleled making for a great spot to spend the afternoon, cold schooner in hand, and some seafood on the side.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOr treat yourself to something a little more indulgent with a visit to lounge bar Glass Dining, the elegant waterfront abode with a reputation for its fine dining fare, and sophisticated tipple. So too does Birdcage, the popular Asian-inspired spot on thriving Tedder Avenue. Picture bao buns and dumplings partnered with bespoke cocktails served in teapots. Also keep an eye out for La Luna Beach Club, an upcoming bar and bistro built on floating pontoons out the front of the luxury Marina Mirage.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EStay\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_582426016":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_MainBeach_PalazzoVersace_@reviejane.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_MainBeach_PalazzoVersace_@reviejane.jpg","alt":"Palazzo Versace | What to do Main Beach Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/what-to-do-main-beach-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_582426016.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1642026150189/2020-gc-mainbeach-palazzoversace-%40reviejane.jpeg","uuid":"731d7fab-fb6a-4502-80f4-f5e2bcc8d1d5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/reviejane/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@reviejane\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1586156291":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EAs for Main Beach accommodation, there’s something to cater to every budget. The population of Main Beach hotels is ever-expanding, and ranges rather dramatically. If you’re eager to splurge, the region is more than happy to help you indulge. Book in for a stay at the opulent \u003Ca title=\"Palazzo Versace Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d707b935fbe730dbdb2-palazzo-versace-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPalazzo Versace\u003C/a\u003E, a place branded in the luxury brand’s motif from pool to bathrobes. Though if you have kids in tow you may prefer somewhere a little more child-friendly, and activity-laden, like the \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-57872685c21e254041353b93-waterford-on-main-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Waterford on Main Beach\"\u003EWaterford on Main Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d74aeeeaaf773cef725-sheraton-grand-mirage-resort-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESheraton Grand Mirage\u003C/a\u003E, or the \u003Ca title=\"Sea World Resort\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d22d5f1565045d9f6c7-sea-world-resort\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESeaworld Resort.\u003C/a\u003E Or keep it simple with a stay somewhere more easy on the wallet - get a look at Crest Apartments, Golden Sands on Main Beach, or the \u003Ca title=\"Main Beach Tourist Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25dfb7b935fbe730dca87-main-beach-tourist-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMain Beach Tourist Park\u003C/a\u003E - the iconic caravan park directly on Main Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EPlay\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_GetWetSurfSchool_Beaches_JamesVodicka_143906.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_GetWetSurfSchool_Beaches_JamesVodicka_143906.jpg","alt":"Get Wet Surf School Surfers Paradise | What to do Main Beach Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/what-to-do-main-beach-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1642026150213/2021-gc-getwetsurfschool-beaches-jamesvodicka-143906.jpeg","uuid":"12f93c7e-6cfc-4fdc-a903-625a69a10649","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1672840893":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ETo say there’s plenty to do while at Main Beach on the Gold Coast would be an understatement. First and foremost \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/guide-to-gold-coast-beaches\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast beaches\"\u003Eis the beach itself (of course!)\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. There’s swimming and surfing galore in these parts, at Main Beach itself, \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"dog beaches gold coast\"\u003Eor take the dog with you to the canine welcoming sands of Muriel Henchman Park\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/surfing/surfing-endless-stoke-best-surf-spots\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best surf spots gold coast\"\u003ENot yet a surfer but set it in your sights? Join the Get Wet Surf School to practise your pop-ups\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. And don’t forget to make a stop at the historic old bathing pavilion, Pavilion 34, revamped into a casual beach cafe complete with chiko rolls, potato scallops, pineapple fritters and fish and chips, alongside the original male and female change pavilions.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAdrenaline junkies may prefer to partake in a Jet Ski Safari tour to South Stradbroke Island, or join the Paradise Jet Boating team as they zoom around the maze of waterways nearby. Back on land there’s plenty of activities to enjoy too of course - take to the famous theme parks nearby, like \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48aeeeaaf773cef324-australias-sea-world\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sea world\"\u003ESeaworld\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E or \u003Cu\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4a7b935fbe730db9d2-warner-bros-movie-world\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Movie World\"\u003EWarner Bros. Movie World\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/u\u003E. Rev heads may also want to schedule their stay to coincide with the Gold Coast Supercars annual event.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut if you fancy a holiday heavy on the leisurely, rest assured that taking it easy is also an option. 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