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Hope Island Blue Water Grill

10 Santa Barbara Rd, Hope Island QLD 4212, Australia

4.3(643)· Google$$$$
60
Spot Score
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ClosedToday 08:00 – 23:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

Open late (after 10pm)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays
Hope Island Blue Water Grill — Hope Island, Gold Coast

A well-regarded waterfront restaurant at Hope Island on the Gold Coast with a 4.3 rating across 643 diners.

Practical details

10 Santa Barbara Rd, Hope Island QLD 4212, Australia
$Typically $$ · price level 2 of 4

Opening hours

Closed
Monday
11:00 – 22:00
Tuesday
11:00 – 22:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 22:00
Thursday
11:00 – 22:00
Friday
11:00 – 23:00
SaturdayToday
08:00 – 23:00
Sunday
08:00 – 21:00

Menu

Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.

Open menu

Why it's worth checking out

Hope Island Blue Water Grill is a relaxed restaurant and bar with views towards the marina, plenty of room and a setting suited to both casual meals and larger events. The venue describes itself as a local favourite, with a focus on food and drinks in a spacious location.

The offering covers breakfast, mains, desserts and drinks, with cocktails also receiving positive mention from reviewers. A weekday lunch special is available Monday to Friday from 11am to 4pm for $24.95, including a complimentary beverage. The website also invites guests to make a reservation, making it a practical option when planning a meal or gathering in Hope Island.

Reviews highlight attentive, friendly staff, well-presented food and drinks, and the marina position. Breakfast is served on Friday mornings and across Saturday and Sunday mornings, while lunch and dinner service runs from Sunday to Wednesday and from Thursday through Saturday. With its waterfront outlook, broad menu categories and event-friendly space, Blue Water Grill suits relaxed lunches, dinners, drinks and group occasions on the Gold Coast.

Spot Score

60

The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 643 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.

About the venue · from Google

ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
71
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
85

About this listing · our record

Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
30
Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
70
FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
30

Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.

Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.

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