From top-flight Pan-Asian to sophisticated European, here are six must-try beachfront restaurants in Kirra.

Whether you’re into breezy sunsets by the beach, want to dance the night away under the glittering city lights or you’re chasing a view that will make your jaw drop and Insta feed pop, this guide to the Gold Coast’s best rooftop bars will have you covered.

There’s something deeply satisfying about plunging a fork into a bowl of freshly made pasta, that first sip of a slightly chilled red or wrapping your mitts around a sizeable slice of pizza.

If January was a warm-up, February fired on all cylinders, welcoming several new cafes, restaurants and bars to the fold.