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The Glenelg Public House, Mermaid Beach, AU-QLD

The Glenelg Public House

4.5
4.5
41 Reviews
$41 to $100
Steak

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 46 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for groups
Inspired by the charm of an English gastro-pub, The Glenelg Public House delivers high-quality, no-fuss dishes that celebrate fresh produce from paddock to plate. Enjoy honest, high quality meals, accompanied by attentive service, craft beers, and boutique wines. Signature highlights include our 1kg T-Bone, 500g Flat Iron, and indulgent Bone Marrow.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Steak, Modern Australian, Gastro Pub
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Fri–Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Wed, Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (07) 5575 2284
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Sebbie Kenyon
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Experiences

  • Public House Shared Menu -$80 Per Person Min 7+

    A$80.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Provençal olives ~ chicken liver parfait, rhubarb chutney, truffle butter, brioche ~ beef tartare, cured egg yolk, tapioca crisp ~ pumpkin arancini, pistachio, whipped goat curd ~ gnocchi, truffled cream, mushrooms, pecorino ~ whole flat iron/500g/angus/black onyx/glen innes, nsw/mb3+, marinated in chilli, garlic, parsley, lemon ~ t-bone/1kg/angus/scot of the south/tas/mb3+/200 days grain fed served with a selection of sides and sauces ~ chocolate cookie, chocolate ice cream ~ classic crème brûlée
    Public House Shared Menu -$80 Per Person Min 7+ Photo
  • Public House Signature Menu -$100 Per Person Min 7

    A$100.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Provencal olives ~ chicken liver parfait, rhubarb chutney, truffle butter, brioche ~ gnocchi, truffled cream, mushrooms, pecorino ~ roast bone marrow, onion jam, mustard, toast ~ southern fried chicken wings, blue cheese, dill pickle ~ sirloin/500g/wagyu/icon/smithfield, qld/mb4-5/grain fed ~ t-bone/1kg/angus/scot of the south/darling/qld/mb3+ a selection of side dishes and sauces to share ~ chocolate cookie, chocolate ice cream ~ apple crumble, butterscotch sauce, vanilla bean ice cream
    Public House Signature Menu -$100 Per Person Min 7 Photo

What 41 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Gold Coast

    Good for business meals

  • Gold Coast

    Good for special occasions

  • Gold Coast

    Most Booked

  • Central Gold Coast

    Good for business meals

  • Central Gold Coast

    Good for special occasions

  • Central Gold Coast

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Glenelg Public House offers a "must-visit" dining experience with "fantastic food" and "outstanding service." Known for its "cozy atmosphere" and "exceptional steaks," it consistently impresses guests. While some found it a bit "pricey," the "laid-back atmosphere" and "attentive staff" make it a favorite on the Gold Coast.

41 Reviews
  1. Sasha

    Gold Coast

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This place ticked all the boxes! The service and suggestions was excellent and more importantly, the food was exceptional. The T-bone steak was cooked to perfection and all accompanying sides was great. We'll definitely be going back soon!

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  2. Dana

    Gold Coast

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Friendly and knowledgeable staff. T.Bone was scrumptious. Cooked and seasoned to perfection.

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  3. Kerry

    Gold Coast

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 1
    Didn’t get the seating requested on the Open Tabje booking Sat outside with water and rain Food got cold as was outside Steak $74 wasn’t cooked as requested

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  4. rosemary

    Hawaii

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was delicious - a little on the pricey side especially when you add drinks but we expected that. Would highly recommend for a special evening out. Service was great and the wine selection absolutely brilliant.
    The Glenelg Public HouseResponded 5 days ago
    Thank you for your lovely feedback! We're delighted you enjoyed the food, service, and our wine selection. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to host you again for another special evening soon! 🍷✨

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  5. Jodie

    New South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely 1st class service from happy friendly staff who excel at their job. Amazing food and a great atmosphere, we will most definitely be back. Thanks for a great experience Glenelg Public House and your wonderful staff.
    The Glenelg Public HouseResponded 5 days ago
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled you enjoyed the food, atmosphere, and service. We can't wait to welcome you back to Glenelg Public House soon! 😊

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  6. Anne

    Gold Coast

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service on point Glenelg is a must visit

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  7. Paul

    Gold Coast

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 8, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 1
    A bit pretentious for a restaurant sat between a car park and a highway. The food was good but not sensational and definitely not worth the money. A pleasant enough meal tho and the service we received was great.

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  8. William

    Los Angeles

    4 reviews

    1.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on January 6, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    Service was terrible not coming back, and will not suggest to anyone.

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  9. George

    Gold Coast

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Incredible experience! As always had a steak perfectly cooked to order and for dessert tried the new banana Brûlée it was sooo good. The service is outstanding and laid back atmosphere makes this one of my favourites. A must-visit for exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality.

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  10. Charlie

    Gold Coast

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic food, great service, and a cozy atmosphere. The T-Bone steak was perfection, and the attention to detail was impressive. Can’t wait to return!

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FAQs

The Glenelg Public House is rated 4.5 stars by 41 OpenTable diners.

The Glenelg Public House does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 46 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Glenelg Public House

Off 9 2454-2460 Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach, AU-QLD 4218

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Glenelg Avenue and Gold Coast Highway
  • Neighborhood
    Mermaid Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Fri–Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Wed, Sun 5:00 pm–9:30 pm Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Steak, Modern Australian, Gastro Pub
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Sebbie Kenyon
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine
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