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Burleigh Heads hides a late-night Vietnamese speakeasy behind an unassuming doorway on James Street. Slip past the secret entrance out back and trade the sidewalk for dim lighting, rotating DJ sets, and a packed floor. The bar crafts serious drinks without taking itself too seriously—think coconut margaritas, signature cocktails served with Polaroid snaps to take home, or an espresso martini capped with airy fairy floss. Up front, the kitchen turns out street-style bites like pork belly banh mi and fragrant bowls of pho to keep the party moving.