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When you’re not hypnotised by rising rays, views out to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/burleigh-heads\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Burleigh Heads\"\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/a\u003E dazzle.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest coffee: \u003C/b\u003EMade at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e17eaffd8ff5b927a697dba-kirra-point\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Kirra Point\"\u003EKirra Point\u003C/a\u003E. The team launched its first cafe in Tugun in 2020, and Dave says their “cult following” demanded a second location.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest pastries:\u003C/b\u003E Substance Espresso in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbabb428da3c887bc55387-runaway-bay\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Runaway Bay\"\u003ERunaway Bay\u003C/a\u003E, where homemade muffins and cakes are “delicious.”\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest cafe: \u003C/b\u003EDaark Espresso in Chirn Park. “It serves the most consistent food and coffee on the coast, and it’s been like this for years,” Dave says.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EA local's Gold Coast 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“Finish your day with cocktails up at \u003Ca title=\"Kirra Beach House\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-66e91de4f8fd7b4e20b7d6df-kirra-beach-house\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKirra Beach House\u003C/a\u003E,” he says. “It’s the best spot to watch the sunset, too, as it’s north-facing.”\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe business owner notes that the Gold Coast’s natural beauty still blows him away, particularly when he visits tranquil \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Currumbin\"\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/a\u003E Creek.\u003Cspan\u003E “It’s so good for a day of swimming, family time, dogs and a chicken sandwich at Tarte Beach House,” Dave details.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest places on the Gold Coast locals love\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1573761592":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/Kost Bar and Grill ATDW.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/Kost Bar and Grill ATDW.jpeg","alt":"Kost Bar and Grill, Broadbeach, Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/live-like-a-gold-coast-local/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1573761592.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1770716741378/kost-bar-and-grill-atdw.jpeg","uuid":"0b258f86-6404-478b-8b19-aa4ddf4911e2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Kost Bar and Grill, Broadbeach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1346011557":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"fish\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EHe’s one of the city’s hospitality kings, so we know Dave’s wining and dining recommendations are pure gold. \u003Cspan\u003EHere’s what’s lighting up his world in the indulgence stakes:\u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca id=\"cocktail\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest fish and chips:\u003C/b\u003E Miami Fish Market in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbab9f28da3c887bc552e5-miami\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Miami, Gold Coast\"\u003EMiami\u003C/a\u003E, where the goods are sourced from local fishermen and suppliers. Don’t miss their sashimi counter — the freshness is crazy.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest cocktail spot: \u003C/b\u003EThe Malibu Racquet Club in Burleigh Heads. “The service is next level,” Dave says. (Expect your night to last longer than you planned — in the best way.)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest local flavours:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca title=\"Kost Bar and Grill\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-6510f9036a3c337e7dca3f43-kost-bar-and-grill\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKOST Bar & Grill\u003C/a\u003E in Broadbeach. Dave’s very own restaurant leans into the best local land and sea ingredients to whip up absolute showstoppers. “It’s not just because I own it!” Dave laughs.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe other thing Dave wants every out-of-towner to know? \u003C/b\u003EHe believes the city’s southern beaches, away from the round-the-clock glitz of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Surfers Paradise\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E, are completely underrated.\u003Ca id=\"stay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E “Most visitors miss the southern end, but locals love it here,” he says. “The beaches are so special, and the people are so down-to-earth and super friendly. Expect a lot of barefoot people running around.”\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere to stay on the Gold Coast according to a local\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1065734672":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/general/Mondrian Gold Coast_Haven Pool Club_Pool.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/general/Mondrian Gold Coast_Haven Pool Club_Pool.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-674e3c98ea5ed4a521593151-mondrian-gold-coast","alt":"Mondrian, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/live-like-a-gold-coast-local/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1065734672.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1770716741396/mondrian-gold-coast-haven-pool-club-pool.jpeg","uuid":"3e4dacbc-3193-4b73-a3a9-a0caa5fc121c","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Mondrian, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_244740702":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ETo experience Dave’s favourite locale yourself, check into the southern end’s most glamorous hotel, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-674e3c98ea5ed4a521593151-mondrian-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mondrian Gold Coast\"\u003EMondrian Gold Coast\u003C/a\u003E on Burleigh Beach. It opened its doors in June 2025, so the fit out is squeaky clean and the views stretch right across the coastline.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThere’s also the super chilled \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-63fe9d669df4417b79a79a48-tessas-on-the-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tessa's on the Beach\"\u003ETessa’s on the Beach\u003C/a\u003E, located right by the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/transport/p-56b266292880253d74c4e4b0-gold-coast-airport\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Airport\"\u003EGold Coast Airport\u003C/a\u003E in Bilinga. \u003Cspan\u003EProximity to the city’s fly zone and Palm Springs motel-inspired style right by the surf? Now we’re talking.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca id=\"eat\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor a comprehensive round-up of top picks, check out our guide to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/gold-coast-accommodation\" target=\"_self\" title=\"the best Gold Coast accommodaiton\"\u003Ethe best Gold Coast accommodation\u003C/a\u003E.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat on the Gold Coast\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1420412126":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_RickShores_JesseLindemann_154041.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_RickShores_JesseLindemann_154041.jpg","alt":"Group enjoying a beachfront dining experience at Rick Shores","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/live-like-a-gold-coast-local/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1420412126.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1770716741406/2023-gc-rickshores-jesselindemann-154041.jpeg","uuid":"9c6a221b-3564-4065-891b-75866196ae4b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Rick Shores, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_268261912":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EOnce you’ve exhausted Dave’s restaurant and cafe tips, track down the acclaimed Rick Shores in Burleigh Heads. It’s so good, we’ve even put together a list of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/reasons-to-go-to-rick-shores-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Rick Shores \"\u003E5 reasons why you need to eat there\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"road\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EOther \u003Ca title=\"Best restaurants Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/gold-coast-restaurants-you-cant-miss\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eculinary heavyweights\u003C/a\u003E include \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-637ae8c3f2b870b641fac2cf-tommys-italian\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tommy's Italian\"\u003ETommy’s Italian\u003C/a\u003E across the road from Currumbin Beach, and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-67872c8d448e1b1a57823ba7-palette-restaurant\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Palette Restaurant\"\u003EPalette Restaurant\u003C/a\u003E, located on the ground floor of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b263a8aeeeaaf773cf6d62-hota-home-of-the-arts\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Home of the Arts (HOTA)\"\u003EHOTA, Home of the Arts\u003C/a\u003E in Surfers Paradise, which was the first Gold Coast restaurant to score three chef’s hats. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhy Dave loves living on the Gold Coast\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","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/156449-2025_GC_SurfersParadise_Broadbeach_SkylineAerial_JoshKelly_ThatHolidayFeeling_3-8.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/156449-2025_GC_SurfersParadise_Broadbeach_SkylineAerial_JoshKelly_ThatHolidayFeeling_3-8.jpg","alt":"Aerial view of the Gold Coast skyline from Broadbeach to Surfers Paradise","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/live-like-a-gold-coast-local/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1770716741416/156449-2025-gc-surfersparadise-broadbeach-skylineaerial-joshkelly-thatholidayfeeling-3-8.jpeg","uuid":"aa8d1c14-ec07-4c81-b987-1ce0c04ae732","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Broadbeach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1285774319":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EOwner of Site Hospitality, based out of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbab9f008d047f7b18af32-broadbeach\" title=\"Broadbeach\"\u003EBroadbeach\u003C/a\u003E, Dave made the Gold Coast his permanent home more than five years ago. After regularly visiting his grandparents in Paradise Point, located on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/eat-stay-and-play-on-the-northern-gold-coast\" title=\"northern Gold Coast\"\u003ENorthern Gold Coast\u003C/a\u003E, 30 years ago, he couldn’t wait to place himself in the thick of the city’s magnetism.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E“There is a special laid back, coastal energy to the Gold Coast,” Dave says. “It’s infectious, and everyone is on the move early each day. The laidback, friendly nature of its people is special, too. There are a lot of smiles and ‘hellos’ said on walks compared to the blank stares you find interstate.”\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf there were one song that summed the city up best, Dave says it’s got to be Justin Timberlake’s “Can’t Stop the Feeling,” noting that the Gold Coast’s energy is unbeatable. “I always say to anyone that listens, ‘If you have a good job [where] you can work remotely, there is no better place in Australia,’” Dave says proudly.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_2107517140":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"medium",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"masonry_grid_article":{"title":"Keep exploring","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","notch":false,"clipTopPadding":false,"componentID":"masonry-grid-articles_1625395980","items":[{"title":"A guide to every exhilarating moment along the Purling Brook Falls Circuit 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