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Vanitas

94 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach, Queensland 4217, Australia
(07) 5509 8000
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Ranked #7 of 31 restaurants in Main Beach
4.5 of 5 stars 15 Reviews
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Gold Coast Australia
Top Contributor
62 reviews 62 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 February 2012

Beautiful atmosphere even nicer food and good service. Too bad I can only afford to eat here once or twice a year as it is pricey. You will get full. Perfect place to be proposed too although I have to come back as my partner forgot that bit More

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Vancouver, Canada
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4 reviews 4 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012

A spectacular restraunt with spectacular food and staff. More

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Port Macquarie
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Liked the food and friendly service. Very reasonable prices. More

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New London, Connecticut
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
43 helpful votes 43 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012

Service is good, wine selection fantastic, food a little underwhelming. More

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Perth, Australia
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012

Perfection! Surroundings, Staff and food were outstanding and I would highly recommend anyone to this restaurant. 10 out of 10. More

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Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2012

By far the best place to go in the area if you want real service and excellent food. Having experienced the lack of service in general area this was what you would expect of a quality establishment. Great value for money too, we have eaten our way around the country and for the food you get coupled with the service... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 December 2011

We dined here with friends for a Christmas catch up. Our original table was next to a large and very loud table making conversation for us difficult at best. A quick word to the staff and we were whisked to another much quieter locale. Food was superb as always. Staff made the evening for me, helping me discreetly and respectfully... More

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Paris, France
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 November 2011

good food but overpriced really nothing to drool after More

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Melbourne
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 October 2011

Ambience is excellent. Service is a little stuffy for Queensland. Food was excellent although the waiter brought out the wrong entrees. He said he misheard...although he got both of us incorrect. Not a big worry though as our correct entrees were brought out promptly. Great wine list too. Overall it is very good but you would expect more from a... More

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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2011
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I recently had the pleasure of dining at vanitas with my family. From the minute we were seated it was the most delightful experience. The restaurant itself is definitely 5 star and there's no words to adequately describe how brilliant the staff are; so professional which is very hard to find on the gold coast. Now for the food; just... More

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