The Best Restaurants to Celebrate New Year’s Eve on the Gold Coast

There’s fun for all the family with a range of dining packages at The Star. You’ll have the best seat in the house with a picnic-style dinner on The Lawn. Soak in ocean views and fireworks from across the Broadbeach skyline. From eight to late, you can enjoy a delicious group platter menu with prawn sliders and hot dogs. As well as fine wines, beers and soft drinks that will tickle your tastebuds. The fun carries on throughout the night with live music and an exclusive firework display right at your table.

Make sparks fly on New Year’s Eve with a night at Palette in Surfer’s Paradise. With a unique blend of art and food, connoisseurs will be swept away with the impressive cuisine. Enjoy a five-course meal with accompanying wines in the Palette Restaurant. Save room for heavenly snacks and chocolate pieces for dessert before heading to the top-level Gallery. Toast in the new year with panoramic views of the city with your loved ones by your side.

Located in the heart of Broadbeach with a delicious menu for ringing in 2022, Koi is one of the best New Year’s Eve restaurants on the Gold Coast. The alfresco dining experience with a coastal vibe is a favourite for locals. Dig into a four-course meal of chicken, salmon, prawns and more. End your meal with a selection of macaron and truffles that the whole family will enjoy. Treat your loved ones to a night of live entertainment while Koi’s signature cocktails flow throughout the night.

If you’re after a relaxing way to celebrate the end of 2021, there’s only one place to go for NYE celebrations. Glass Dining and Lounge Bar offers breathtaking views of the marina and Broadwater. With their 2022 package, you will be welcomed with Moet before being served a four-course meal. Feast your eyes on the tasty entrees before dining on your choice of fish fillet, aged rib, chicken breast or potato gnocchi. Countdown to the New Year with midnight cocktails, with live music throughout the night.

It wouldn’t be a New Year’s Eve party without celebrations on a rooftop bar. The Island offers guests a chance to party under the stars as they count down to midnight. Take in amazing views of the Main Beach coastline on the open-air rooftop bar with a live band and spectacular performers. Enjoy premium spirits, tap beers, cider and wine. As well as mouth-watering food stations and tasty canapés with the Rooftop Breeze package.