We understand that it’s not a holiday without delicious food and delectable desserts, but there are plenty of healthy eating options in Surfers Paradise that have the best of both worlds. Yummy and healthy! What more could you ask for? We’ve compiled a list of healthy eating options in Surfers Paradise, to make your next holiday a delicious and nutritious one.
1. Liv-Eat Fresh Eating
Located: 4 The Esplanade Soul Boardwalk, Surfers Paradise
Liv Eat has just opened a brand new store in Surfers Paradise, the much anticipated opening has locals and tourists feasting on healthy salads, hearty meals, and delicious smoothies. Liv Eat is passionate about providing meals that are convenient without compromising on taste or health. Located at Soul Boardwalk in the heart of Surfers Paradise, and just across from the beach, Liv-Eat is perfect for fuelling up before a day at the beach.
2. Grill’d Surfers Paradise
Located: Paradise Centre (the mall), Surfers Paradise
Let’s face it, sometimes you crave a delicious burger and it’s the only thing that will satisfy your hunger. Luckily, Grill’d offers healthy burgers that taste amazing! Grill’d motto is: “No cages. No nasties. No added hormones. No exceptions. Produce farmed locally: from paddock to plate”. Did you know that Grill’d have a low-carb bun option? Perfect for those watching their carb intake. Located along Cavill Ave, just outside the Paradise Centre, Grill’d is a great restaurant to dine in with family and friends.
3. Poke California
Located: Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre, Surfers Paradise
Poke Bowls are on trend in 2018, the bowls are not only nutritious but very Instagram-worthy. Poke bowls consist of a bed of rice or salad, your choice of protein and delicious toppings like avocado, edamame, cabbage, chilli and more. Poke California have signature bowls for those that struggle to make decisions. Located in The Circle on Cavill shopping centre, Poke California is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Our staff favourite is The Spicy Tuna bowl, a must try on your next visit to Poke California.
4. Sandwich Bro’s
Located: 38 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise
Sandwich Bro’s is a local secret, on any morning you can expect to find business men and women lining up for their morning caffeine hit and healthy takeaway breakfast. The café offers a selection of fresh salads and sandwiches as well as daily specials that will have your moth watering. Located on Cavill Ave, you can dine in or takeaway your delicious meal. Our recommendation is the Korean wrap made with your choice of crispy chicken or tofu, filled with delicious salad it’s the perfect lunch on a sunny Gold Coast day.
5. Dine in your self-contained apartment
Located: Surfers Paradise Resorts
Where possible, try and make a fresh and healthy meal yourself. With Coles and Woolworths located in walking distance from all our Surfers Paradise resorts, it’s so easy to pick up fresh produce and make a delicious meal at home. Not only will you be eating healthy, but you’ll be able to spend quality time with your friends or family. When staying in one of Holiday Holiday’s self-contained apartments, aim to eat at least one meal in per day. This is good for the bank account as well as balancing out your overall nutrition and staying healthy while travelling.
Sometimes when travelling, healthy eating is the last thing on your mind. However, it’s so important to fuel your body with good nutrients so you’re ready to explore all of what The Gold Coast has to offer. All of our Surfers Paradise Resorts are within walking distance to these healthy eating options, so you’ll have no excuse.
For more local recommendations, make sure you chat with our friendly reception team on check in. We believe that the best way to discover The Gold Coast, is through the eyes of a local that love where they live!
