O-Sushi Coolangatta
One of the benefits of living in a tourist destination is being around after the day-trippers have gone home. Finally, when buses and boats have pulled away, carrying their camera-toting…
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O-Sushi Coolangatta
Brekkie for a Tenner
"Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and supper like a pauper!” Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It’s become a popular catch up time…
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Brekkie for a Tenner
Best kept dining secrets – Cafes
Everyone has their favourite café. Some of them are places only locals know about; tucked away places they share with friends. You know you’ve found one when people greet each…
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Best kept dining secrets – Cafes
Mervyn Roy’s Bilinga
Mervyn Roy's takes us back to a time when family holidays were hot property. Mum, Dad and the kids would pile into the FJ Holden, tent and gear in the…
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Mervyn Roy’s Bilinga
Rockleigh Café
Rockleigh Café in Coolangatta stands out for its difference. A street away from gleaming white sand you’ll come across the equally white-washed wooden shopfront of the café – fresh and…
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Rockleigh Café
Twin Towns
For many Queenslanders, Twin Towns has been a favourite playground. Founded in 1957 by the RSL as a services club almost straddling the twin towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads…
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Twin Towns
Griffith Street Larder
Sometimes a new owner can bring a breath of fresh air into a place. That’s the feeling we get with Griffith Street Larder. Early in 2016, Kylie and Dennis Bastos…
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Griffith Street Larder
Market Roundup
The Gold Coast offers a wide variety of markets that are guaranteed to please. Gold Coast markets offer residents the chance to purchase food directly from farmers and producers, to…
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Market Roundup
Art & Craft Markets – Broadbeach, Burleigh and Coolangatta
Local residents may be tempted to overlook their local art and craft markets, but they really shouldn’t. In fact, they’re some of the most diverse markets on the coast, with…
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Art & Craft Markets – Broadbeach, Burleigh and Coolangatta
Quiksilver Café 28 Cooly
Overlooking Coolangatta beach, smack bang in the middle of our two most famous surf breaks, Kirra and Snapper Rocks, Quiksilver’s flagship destination store in The Strand is the first of…
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Quiksilver Café 28 Cooly