While it’s nice to have a local bar where everybody knows your name (and they’re always glad you came), sometimes you want to venture further afield and discover something new.
If you’re in the mood for classic pub fare with a side of glistening ocean or a sky-high foodie experience over lush hinterland, here are the best Gold Coast restaurants with a view.
From luxe elegance that would be at home in any world city to a more backyard feel that is quintessentially Queensland, Brisbane has a rooftop bar to suit every mood and occasion.
Explore secret gardens decorated with fairy lights and inner city rooftop terraces with brightly painted murals, here's Melbourne's best al fresco dining spots....
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