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Best Pubs in Gold Coast: Where to Have a Beer Across the City

The Gold Coast has never been short of a great pub to call your own. Whether you're after a cold drink with mates, a feed that hits the spot, or a spot to catch the footy, the beachside bars and local watering holes dotted across the region offer something for everyone. From the glitzy high-rises of Surfers Paradise to the laid-back charm of the hinterland, you'll find pubs that capture the relaxed spirit of Gold Coast living.

This guide brings together some of the best pubs the Gold Coast has to offer. We've scoured the region to find the spots where locals actually gather, where the drinks are good and the atmosphere is better. You'll discover pubs that have become institutions in their communities, as well as newer venues that are already making a name for themselves. Whether you're a long-time resident or just passing through, there's a pub on the Gold Coast with your name on it.

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    Elk Espresso

    Mermaid Beach

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