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Korean BBQ Buffet Gold Coast

36 Davenport St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia

Recommended by 37 people

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Find Korean BBQ Buffet Gold Coast

36 Davenport St, Southport QLD 4215, Australia

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+61 402 427 240
HoursMonday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Korean BBQ Buffet Gold Coast

Southport's breezy canal-side setting serves up DIY Korean barbecue with zero pretense and generous two-hour grill sessions. You take the tongs here. Stoke the tabletop flame, sizzle through cuts of wagyu, LA ribs, and baby octopus, then wrap it all in crisp lettuce alongside house banchan. Large crews crowd the communal tables for birthdays—the crew brings out cake and tunes—while the indoor-outdoor layout keeps heavy barbecue smoke moving. Cash at the counter scores free drinks.

  • Interactive Tabletop Grilling: Diners take charge of their own table grill, searing everything from wagyu beef to baby octopus and spiced pork.
  • Breezy Canal-Side Setup: A breezy indoor-outdoor layout set beside the canal allows smoke to disperse naturally without heavy lingering smells.
  • Two-Hour Buffet Window: Generous two-hour dining blocks give groups ample room to feast without having to rush their meal.
  • Celebration Hospitality: Staff step in during birthday milestones with upbeat music, table candles, and celebratory songs.
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Distinctive Dining Advantages

Why diners choose Korean BBQ Buffet Gold Coast for interactive dining and vibrant gatherings

  • Unrushed Tabletop Feast

    Diners can freely choose from a wide array of meats, seafood, and banchan to grill at their own pace over a standard two-hour seating, with extra time offered if needed.

    fair price for unlimited food for 2 hours and if you need more time they will give extra time.

    Shrijan Bhatta

  • Extensive Self-Cook Variety

    Generous buffet spreads feature high-grade meats and versatile options from baby octopus to seasoned pork cooked directly at your personal table burner.

    all you can eat meat, cooked yourself at your table. I filled up on baby octopus and spiced pork!

    Brizzy Pix

  • Lively Milestone Celebrations

    Milestone events are elevated by enthusiastic staff who spontaneously present cake, play music, and join in celebration.

    they organised a little cake with candles and music, all the staff came around and sang for her, making her feel so special

    Dilek Shevketg

  • Engaging Group Hospitality

    Family and friends connect over interactive table cooking where staff happily step in with music and coordinated celebration touches.

    they also helped set up the birthday cake, played music, and even sang along with us without us even asking!

    sky mcdonnell

  • Breezy Open-Air Comfort

    An open-air canal-side layout allows barbecue smoke and heat to disperse naturally, keeping the dining atmosphere light and comfortable.

    I also love that their place is open, so it makes it easy for the smoke to go away.

    Khlea Marie Mallari

  • Odor-Free Canal-Side Dining

    The spacious indoor-outdoor setting ensures guests enjoy all the interactive fun of Korean barbecue without post-meal smoke odors.

    Atmosphere is really good since it’s an open area, you won’t get the smell of the bbq after you eat.

    Cheenee Dalusong

Top customer-favorite meats grilled fresh at your table

  • Wagyu

    The wagyu was so delicious

    Shrijan Bhatta

  • LA Ribs

    LA ribs is very soft.

    Shrijan Bhatta

  • Bulgogi Beef

    Highly recommend the bulgolgi beef

    Crystal Storey

  • Pork Belly

    Pork belly and wagyu was good quality and fresh.

    Gam Le

Other favorites

Sides, cooked buffet favorites, and Korean drinks to complete your table grill feast

  • Kimchi

    The kimchi was so good, bought back memories of our South Korea trip.

    Amy Bernard

  • Fried Chicken

    Fried chicken was unlimited and very delicious.

    Shrijan Bhatta

  • Prawns

    the table next to us were getting into the prawns and they looked decent.

    Alex Dickson

  • Apple/Mango Soju

    ps the apple/mango soju is lit

    Stephen Arneill

Beyond the menu

Memorable hospitality touches and dining details that elevate your Korean BBQ feast

  • Birthday Cake and Song Celebration

    Staff coordinate candle lighting, put on music, and gather around the table to sing along during birthday celebrations.

  • Generous Dining Window with Flexible Extension

    Guests enjoy an unhurried 2-hour dining window with staff granting extra time when needed.

  • Open-Air Breeze and Smoke Dissipation

    The indoor-outdoor dining setup along the canal circulates fresh air so guests do not leave with heavy barbecue smoke or food odors.

  • Complimentary Drinks for Cash Payments

    Guests paying with cash receive complimentary drinks as an unexpected hospitable bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the buffet timing and dining format work?

The all-you-can-eat buffet operates with a standard two-hour dining limit, allowing plenty of time to grill meats, seafood, and sides at your table, with staff accommodating extra time if needed. Note that a surcharge applies for wasted food.

What is the dining atmosphere like, and does barbecue smoke linger?

The dining space features an airy indoor-outdoor setting right beside the canal, which allows grill smoke to disperse naturally rather than clinging to clothing. However, evenings can get breezy and cool, so bringing a jacket is recommended.

What food options are included in the all-you-can-eat buffet?

The buffet provides an extensive selection of self-cook meats, seafood like prawns and baby octopus, prepared hot dishes, banchan sides like kimchi, and fresh fruit. A minimum of two diners per table applies for the buffet.

Can you make reservations for birthdays and group celebrations?

Reservations are accepted and the venue is well-suited for celebrations and large groups. While walk-ins can often be accommodated, booking ahead is useful for events, and staff frequently help with birthday fanfare, cake setups, and music.

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