Last updated 6th November, 2024
Discover the best grill house on the Gold Coast at Clifford’s Grill & Lounge – where fire meets flavour. A true paleo’s paradise and flame-grilled surf-and-turf haven. Located at voco Surfers Paradise, Clifford’s has built a reputation as one of the region’s top dining destinations over the last 10 years. From succulent steaks to smoky share platters, Clifford’s sources only the finest seasonal produce and grills it to perfection. Whether it’s post-work cocktails, midweek dinner dates, or a weekend feast, Clifford’s offers an unforgettable dining experience.
Clifford’s Grill & Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere with a touch of sophistication, ideal for any occasion. Located just steps from the Surfers Paradise tram station, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach or indulge in a night out. Despite its prime location, the space remains an intimate escape. The mezzanine seating offers a cozy atmosphere, while the upper deck, with floor-to-ceiling windows, provides a perfect view of the bustling Gold Coast, especially during the summer months when it opens to the outdoors.
The grill is where the magic happens at Clifford’s. Executive Chef Daniel Smith, with his wealth of global culinary expertise, ensures each dish is cooked to perfection. Whether you prefer tender, pasture-fed steaks, fresh local seafood, or delicious vegetable creations, Clifford’s menu offers something for everyone. Signature dishes include the 1.2kg tomahawk steak, slow-cooked lamb shoulder, and the 1kg char-grilled T-bone steak—each bursting with flavor.
For a truly indulgent experience, try the Signature Banquet—a true feast featuring 3-hour slow-braised pork belly, free-range sticky buffalo wings, crispy salt and pepper squid, Sicilian arancini, and more. Don’t miss out on their famous Bombe Alaska—salted caramel and vanilla bean ice cream topped with scorched meringue and candied macadamia nuts.
To complement your meal, Clifford’s offers an extensive drink menu. Choose from signature cocktails like the Miami Heat, craft beers, or a curated wine list. Unsure of what to pair with your meal? The expert team at Clifford’s will happily recommend the perfect drink to elevate your dining experience.
Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic dinner, a family night out, or a quick bite after shopping, Clifford’s has something for everyone. Sink your teeth into dishes like char-grilled whole free-range chicken, freshly shucked Pacific oysters, or indulge in their famous slow-braised pork belly.