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Discover what's happening at Terraces Restaurant, from signature dining experiences and seasonal menus to special events designed to bring people together.
Locals Seafood Special
This winter, we invite Gold Coast and Brisbane locals to indulge close to home with an exclusive VIP offer at the iconic Terraces Restaurant seafood buffet.
Inspired by the warmth of gathering and the rich flavours of the season, guests can savour a premium seafood dining experience featuring fresh oysters, ocean king prawns, snow crabs and mussels, all perfectly paired with a bottle of selected wine for a limited time only.
Available until the 20th of December 2026, the special locals offer includes:
- $85 per adult Thursday nights (usually $105)
- $95 per adult Saturday & Sunday brunch (usually $119)
Guests must present valid local ID as proof of residency to redeem the locals offer. One bottle of wine per reservation.
Christmas Eve Seafood Buffet Dinner
Begin the festive celebrations with an indulgent Christmas Eve dinner at Terraces Restaurant. Enjoy a spectacular festive buffet showcasing fresh seafood, traditional Christmas favourites, international flavours and an array of decadent desserts, accompanied by a beverage package and live entertainment. Gather with family and friends and raise a glass to Christmas Eve in true resort style.
Date: Thursday, 24 December 2026
Venue: Terraces Restaurant
Time: 5:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: $199 per adult | $99.50 per child
Inclusions: Buffet dinner and basic beverage package, including beer, wine and soft drinks
Entertainment: Live entertainment
Parking: Complimentary parking
Menu Highlights
- Pacific oysters, Ocean King prawns, tiger prawns, snow crab and Balmain bugs
- Smoked salmon, marinated mussels and seafood bar
- Chirashi sushi and sashimi
- Cheese, charcuterie and antipasti
- Festive salads and seafood chowder
- Christmas ham, roast lamb and whole turkey with apricot and sage stuffing
- Pigs in blankets and festive roasted vegetables
- Barramundi, butter-garlic bugs, calamari and other hot dishes
- Christmas pudding, mince pies, Yule log, stollen, tiramisu and cheesecake
- Fresh fruit and an ice cream station with festive toppings
Menu subject to change.
Christmas Day Seafood Buffet Lunch
Make Christmas Day one to remember with a spectacular seafood buffet lunch at Terraces Restaurant. Settle in for a leisurely festive feast featuring an abundant selection of premium seafood, traditional Christmas favourites, seasonal salads and an irresistible dessert spread, complemented by a premium beverage package, live entertainment and a special visit from Santa for the little ones.
**Booked out for Public, limited spots left for in-house guests.
Date: Friday, 25 December 2026
Venue: Terraces Restaurant
Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Price: $389 per adult | $199 per child
Inclusions: Buffet lunch and premium beverage package
Entertainment: Live entertainment and visit from Santa
Parking: Complimentary parking
Menu Highlights
- Pacific oysters, Ocean King prawns, tiger prawns, snow crab and Balmain bugs
- Smoked salmon and marinated mussels
- Nimbin Valley hard and soft cheeses
- Festive terrines, charcuterie and antipasti
- Seasonal salads including prawn and scallop salad and poached salmon
- Seafood chowder and Queensland pumpkin soup
- Pig on the spit, Christmas ham, roast beef, roast lamb and whole turkey
- Duck with orange and pink peppercorn sauce
- BBQ pork ribs and butter chicken
- Baked salmon, whole steamed fish and seafood dishes
- Sushi and sashimi
- Garlic and herb butter bugs
- Christmas pudding, pavlova, tiramisu, crème brûlée, mince pies and chocolate Yule log
- Fresh fruit and an ice cream station with festive toppings
Menu subject to change.
Horizons Christmas Day Family-Style Lunch
Gather around the table and celebrate Christmas Day with a generous family-style feast at Horizons. Designed for sharing, this festive lunch brings loved ones together over a selection of fresh seafood, seasonal salads, traditional Christmas dishes and indulgent desserts, accompanied by a drinks package, live entertainment and a special visit from Santa.
Event Details
Date: Friday, 25 December 2026
Venue: Horizons Function Room
Price: $349 per adult | $174 per child
Inclusions: Family-style lunch and drinks package, live entertainment and visit from Santa and complimentary parking
Menu Highlights
- Cold seafood tower featuring Ocean King prawns, Pacific oysters, snow crabs, Balmain bugs and smoked salmon
- Prosciutto, leg ham and Hungarian salami
- Selection of cheeses including truffle triple cream Brie, Gorgonzola and vintage Cheddar
- Artisan breads and rolls
- Roasted fig, burrata and rocket salad
- Baby spinach, roast pumpkin, Persian feta and pine nut salad
- Witlof, walnut, pear and apple remoulade
- Festive roast turkey with rosemary roast potatoes
- Braised Brussels sprouts and bacon
- Maple-grilled pumpkin and carrots
- Charred broccolini
- Baked lemon and garlic bugs
- Grilled salmon with braised fennel and citrus butter sauce
- Christmas pudding, stollen, sherry trifle, tiramisu, apple pie, mince pies and chocolate Yule log
All menu items served family style. Menu subject to change.
Christmas Day Seafood Buffet Dinner
Continue the Christmas Day celebrations with an abundant festive dinner at Terraces Restaurant. Indulge in an impressive seafood and oyster bar, seasonal salads, traditional Christmas roasts and an array of festive desserts, all enjoyed alongside live entertainment and the relaxed atmosphere of a Gold Coast Christmas.
Date: Friday, 25 December 2026
Venue: Terraces Restaurant
Time: 5:30pm – 9:30pm
Price: $299 per adult | $105 per child
Inclusions: Buffet dinner and beverage package
Entertainment: Live entertainment
Parking: Complimentary parking
Menu Highlights
- Pacific oysters, Ocean King prawns, tiger prawns, snow crab and Balmain bugs
- Smoked salmon, marinated mussels and traditional accompaniments
- Chirashi sushi and sashimi
- Cheese, charcuterie and antipasti
- Seasonal salads and seafood chowder
- Christmas ham, roast lamb and whole turkey with apricot and sage stuffing
- Pigs in blankets and festive vegetables
- Barramundi, butter-garlic bugs, calamari and seafood fried rice
- Oysters Kilpatrick and mornay
- Christmas pudding, mince pies, Yule log, stollen, tiramisu and cheesecake
- Fresh fruit and an ice cream station with festive toppings
Menu subject to change.
New Year’s Eve Seafood Buffet Dinner
See out 2026 in spectacular fashion at Terraces Restaurant with an elevated New Year’s Eve seafood buffet. Indulge in an abundant selection of premium seafood, sushi and sashimi, gourmet salads, international dishes, decadent desserts and chef’s specials, complemented by a beverage package and live entertainment. Choose from the first or second seating and make your final night of the year one to remember.
Date: Thursday, 31 December 2026
Venue: Terraces Restaurant
Time: From 5:00pm – late
First Seating: $229 per adult | $105 per child
Second Seating: $299 per adult | $149.50 per child
Inclusions: Buffet dinner and beverage package
Entertainment: Live entertainment
Menu Highlights
- Pacific oysters, Ocean King and tiger prawns, snow crab and Balmain bugs
- Marinated mussels and smoked salmon
- Sushi rolls, tuna sashimi and salmon sashimi
- Continental cheeses, cured meats and antipasti
- Steamed chicken and soba noodle salad, Caprese and Greek salad
- Thai squid salad and prawn and octopus salad
- Butternut squash and young ginger soup and Tom Kha Gai
- Porchetta and roast leg of lamb
- Butter chicken, beef bourguignon and miso eggplant with tofu
- Whole steamed fish with baby fennel, tomato and olive salsa
- Singapore chilli crabs and butter garlic bugs
- Laksa cart with chicken and prawns
- Passion fruit and berry pavlova, crème brûlée, tiramisu and lemon cheesecake
- Carrot cake, sherry trifle and hot chocolate and sticky date puddings
- Fresh fruit and an ice cream station
- Selection of New Year’s Eve chef’s special desserts
Menu subject to change.