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Shiraz Persian Restaurant & Bar Surfers Paradise

2893 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

Recommended by 65 people

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Find Shiraz Persian Restaurant & Bar Surfers Paradise

2893 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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+61 7 5679 3941
HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Shiraz Persian Restaurant & Bar Surfers Paradise

Tuck into generous Persian feasts on the Gold Coast, loaded with flame-grilled skewers and saffron-stained rice. Diners head here for the massive Meatarian and Sultan sharing platters, piling table-wide spreads with tender lamb chops, spiced koobideh, and warm flatbread alongside smoky kashke bademjan. Attentive hospitality anchors the room, complete with dedicated customer parking downstairs. Diners round out the night over saffron ice cream and hot tea.

  • Feast-Sized Sharing Platters: Large-format spreads like the Sultan and Meatarian platters come heaped with skewers, chops, and saffron rice designed for groups.
  • Dedicated On-Site Parking: Convenient dedicated parking underneath the restaurant removes the usual Surfers Paradise parking hassle.
  • Live Entertainment: Weekend visits feature live music on Sundays alongside scheduled cultural performances.
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Key Advantages

Why diners choose Shiraz Persian Restaurant & Bar in Surfers Paradise

  • Authentic Persian Grilled Specialties

    Guests consistently praise the authentic seasonings, tender grilled meats, and aromatic Persian recipes prepared with traditional care.

    The grilled meats were juicy, tender, and full of flavour, with perfectly balanced spices.

    Eno

  • Generous Portions and Genuine Value

    Plates arrive stacked with substantial servings of meat, saffron rice, and sides that provide satisfying value for diners.

    The portion sizes were very generous and great value for money.

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  • Plentiful Multi-Person Feast Platters

    Signature large-format options like the Sultan and Meatarian platters easily satisfy multiple diners and foster shared feast traditions.

    We ordered Sultan Platter for 2 but could easily feed 4.

    Susan Hodges

  • Welcoming Setting for Group Dining

    The spacious, accommodating dining room offers a warm and relaxed environment suited for gatherings with friends and family.

    Beautiful atmosphere and perfect for sharing dishes with friends or family.

    G

  • Dedicated On-Site Underground Parking

    Diners benefit from rare, hassle-free downstairs underground parking directly accessible on the Gold Coast Highway.

    Parking available underground. Easy to access.

    Merwyn Monteiro

  • Dependable Surfers Paradise Holiday Dining

    Visitors repeatedly make Shiraz their trusted repeat destination throughout holiday trips to Surfers Paradise.

    We visited several times during our stay on the Gold Coast, and every visit was fantastic.

    Vahid Rafiei

Customer favorites and signature Persian sharing platters

  • Meatarian Platter

    The platters especially the Meatarian was delicious, the lamb chops are to die for.

    Aroha Hicks

  • Sultan Platter

    We ordered Sultan Platter for 2 but could easily feed 4.

    Susan Hodges

  • Koobideh Kebab

    Without a doubt, this was the best Koobideh Kebab I’ve had anywhere in Australia.

    Ebrahim Anbarzadeh

  • Kashke Bademjan

    The kashke bademjan - a dip made with eggplant, yoghurt, turneric, garlic, onion and herbs and spices, is a must-try.

    Hope Fabillar

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality gestures that elevate your dining experience

  • Personal Owner Welcome and Rice Hospitality

    The owner checks in tableside to ensure every dish meets expectations and surprises diners with complimentary extra rice.

  • Accommodating Custom Spice Requests

    Staff readily accommodate personal flavor preferences upon request, including sourcing extra cumin powder from the kitchen.

  • Cultural and Culinary Storytelling

    Staff take the time to share insights into Persian culinary traditions and history during the meal.

  • Attentive Coeliac and Gluten-Free Care

    The kitchen provides dedicated gluten-free options across savory mains and desserts for guests with dietary restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How large are the portions and platters?

Portions are very generous, with multi-person feast options like the Sultan Platter, Meatarian Platter, and sharing banquets regularly satisfying more diners than listed or leaving plenty of leftovers.

Is parking available on-site?

Yes, Shiraz offers dedicated underground and downstairs customer parking, making parking convenient right at the venue.

Are there gluten-free dining options?

Yes, Shiraz provides gluten-free menu options and desserts for coeliac and dietary-conscious diners.

Does the restaurant offer live entertainment?

Shiraz features live entertainment on select evenings, including live music on Sundays and belly dancing performances on Fridays.

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