Most romantic restaurants to try on the Gold Coast

Headed by Michelin-started chef Guillaume Zika, this spot really does have it all. You’ve got ocean views right in front of you as well as all the theatre of the spacious open kitchen.

At the North side of Burleigh Pavilion, The Tropic offers Mediterranean and Modern Australian food with a focus on seafood naturally.

E gift cards are available to buy if you want to gift a meal here for that special someone in your life. There’s also a Bottomless brunch on the last Saturday of every month if you’re after a more casual option.

Glass Dining and Lounge Bar offers true elegance and has one of the most romantic locations overlooking the marina and the impressive boats within.

Enjoy a candlelit dinner here, starting with a cocktail as the sun sets. The seafood is one of the biggest attractions here and both lunch and dinner can offer superb experiences for you and your loved one.

Dish Cult recommends the oysters, accompanied by a cocktail to start.

For real foodies, the Degustation Dinner at Citrique is guaranteed to impress. Executive Chef Paul Smart has focussed it on locally sourced produce creating moments of the iconic Australian summer.

It’s useful to know that the a la carte menu runs Monday – Wednesday, and from Thursday to Sunday you can enjoy the interactive seafood buffet experience.

Enjoy cocktails from the in house mixologist alongside all the theatrical drama of lively open kitchens and at-table preparation. For a real culinary treat, Dish Cult recommends the Dinner Seafood Buffet.

Chef and owner Daniel Ridgeway has created quite the buzz with this hidden oasis of food and drink. He has bought his internationally gained expertise back to this beautiful spot and the menus demonstrate his flair for all things foodie.

There are gift cards available for Little Truffle, and the restaurant often creates new menus – with an upcoming Valentine’s menu looking utterly delicious.

The cosy interiors are really romantic and there are lots of perfect tables of two for you to enjoy a romantic meal.