Truth be told, it’s hard to control finances when eating out these days. The price of eating out is rising fast these days. Saving money doesn’t mean sacrificing deliciousness.
If you’re like me right now, right now you’re craving moments of fabulous food. A break from the kitchen is a good thing. All without emptying the wallet, yes. It’s a delicate balance. I now set out to find the secrets of the Gold Coast.
First Place, Daily Deals | Hail Mary. You can get a bargain here, any day of the week.
This Mexican restaurant is a money-saving champion, and it has a great menu, so if you’re there, be sure to try it.
This place is sure to help you out big time. And there are good events every week starting at 5 p.m. on Mondays. Stop by now for a delicious cocktail.
When it comes to lunch, this is definitely the place for you! Two delicious tacos and a drink for only $19. Hearty food that won’t break the bank. Don’t forget about the cheap food heroes right now. $6 Taco Tuesdays are always on.
Second Place, Daily Special | Apres Surf. Apres Surf now features cheap eats. This is the super cool neighborhood bar in Burleigh. Honestly, there’s no better bar than this one. That’s because there are daily deals here.
You can find deals here every day of the week, and on Mondays, too. There’s a $6.50 cheeseburger waiting for you.
On Thursdays, there’s $1 dumplings! Imagine how many dumplings you could easily eat at any given time. The store also has parm and chips ready for you. And if that’s not enough. There’s also a regular happy hour. Stay up to date on the latest deals. We suggest checking their Instagram, better not miss out on the limited time offers.
Nested Nobby Beach now on the 3rd, Daily Specials | Bine Craft Beer Bar. The lineup of daily specials is always very strong here. There are specialty craft beers, and a $12 cheeseburger now waiting. Plenty of fries are also available. There are also $5 tacos on Tuesdays.
It’s even happy hour any day of the week. Want something a little more substantial? Then check out the Thursday night deal, $20 parm and beer.
Burgster is another absolute winner, now located in Palm Beach. They have different deals every day that are worth checking out. You will love the chicken wings especially. Burgers or oysters are good too.
Wednesdays are definitely for wings. Incredibly tempting deals are right here, with $50 wings waiting for you. Cheeseburgers are a special deal on Thursdays, $16 for a single, $22 for a double, and $28 for a triple on Thursdays.
Don’t worry if you can’t make it on a weekday. Because Saturday is happy hour, there’s $2 off oysters.
This one is special, half price oysters | Holy Ship. Always with a view of the wide open waters, Holy Ship is now an impressive seafood restaurant.
You can now easily snag $8 house wines, with a focus on half-price oysters! A quick math calculation for you shows that each natural oyster is about $2.25. $25. That’s almost the price of a fresh oyster.
Oysters here at Burleigh Heads are locally sourced and are now only $3 each. They’re available on Friday and Saturday nights, from 4pm to 6pm. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
Get started now without spending too much money. Imagine fresh, local oysters at this price forever! Thursdays are dedicated to pasta wines, and these two courses are only $25. You can find such great deals here.
It’s a moody bar and a place to feast. Now, the service here can be worth every penny. It’s very satisfying indeed. Come on down to Loose Moose now.
Anytime Tuesday through Thursday. Noon to 5 p.m. Get ready for great value, they’re now offering $7 tacos. The $7 tap beers are now available too.
Loose Moose offers you a wide variety of choices. Big steaks, big flavors, and always on the go. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get a big portion, and the afternoon snacks may be moderately priced.
Ready to experience more food on the Gold Coast that fits your budget? We’ve rounded up delicious restaurants for under ten dollars. Of course, there’s plenty more great food at great prices along this bright coastline.
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