Tinsel, tunes and group chats blowing up—yep, it’s Christmas party time. If you’re hunting for the best Christmas restaurants in Gold Coast, we’ve got you covered. From beachfront spots in Surfers Paradise to long-table lunches in Robina and cocktail-heavy dinners in Broadbeach, there’s no shortage of places that know how to handle a festive feed. Some locals swear by backstreet venues in Miami for something more relaxed, while others head to rooftop bars that do seafood spreads with a side of ocean breeze. Check out our top picks for the best end of the year party!
Booking costs of Christmas restaurants average $75 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Gold Coast, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $50 | to $93 | per person |
| From $1200 | to $3150 | minimum spend per event |
| From $1000 | to $3300 | hire fee per event |
You'll find Christmas restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Gold Coast, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 180 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller Christmas restaurants usually fit up to 60 guests seated. Here are some great options in Gold Coast, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Dining Room at Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen - dining room for 55 guests
Venue said: We’ve got a rooftop terrace, a smart dining room, a private space for smaller groups, and a buzzing bar lounge. Whatever the occasion, we keep it simple: good food, plenty of drinks, and a team that actually listens to what...
Private Dining Room at Hotel Jardin, rated 5/5 - dining room for 16 guests
Venue said: Featuring thoughtfully designed lighting, elegant décor, and an inviting sense of warmth, the room provides an intimate backdrop for exclusive dinners, milestone celebrations, or confidential business events.
Private Dining Room 1 at Melbas Asian Seafood - dining room for 15 guests
Venue said: A private dining room with full-length windows and plenty of natural light, suitable for small gatherings of up to 15 people. It is ideal for intimate birthday parties, anniversaries, milestone celebrations, and family events.
Cheap Christmas restaurants in Gold Coast start from $35 per person or $1000 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Entire Venue at Krish Indian Worongary, from $35 per person
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Located within the Worongary Town Centre shopping mall, Krish Indian is a multi award-winning restaurant founded in 2005, specialising in traditional North Indian cuisine.
Downstairs Area at Fu Manchu Oriental, from $1000 minimum spend per event
(up to 48 guests seated)
Venue said: The Downstairs Area at Fu Manchu can host up to 20 guests seated between our low set dining tables in the window space and our high bar tables with stools close to the bar.
El Ranchero at Mo's Desert Clubhouse, from $100 hire fee per hour
(up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: El Ranchero can host up to 60 guests. This space is great for grabbing drinks with friends or organizing small receptions.
Page last updated in September 2026
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