4 Mexican Restaurants in Gold Coast

From sizzling fajitas through to succulent grilled meats, this cuisine is naturally sociable and perfect for sharing. Why not try some of the more unusual dishes like tostadas, the delectable mole sauce, the patriotic chiles en nogada and tamales, which were actually invented for Inca and Aztec tribes to give them sustenance before going into battle! Of course the backbone of Mexican cuisine is the humble tortilla, and the delicious corn-based wrap is perfect for mopping up rich sauces and fresh salsas. The other key element to any visit to a Mexican restaurant, particularly on the Gold Coast, is indulging in tequila – and lots of it. Made from the blue agave plant, and originating from Tequila (yes, that’s true), it comes in many tasty and potentially dangerous forms. An absolute must-try

When it comes to Mexican restaurants on the Gold Coast, you’ll be spoiled for choice in terms of stunning locations! Why not pick one of the Gold Coast's Mexican restaurants close to Surfer's Paradise beach, so you can enjoy a post-meal amble along the Soul Boardwalk? Broadbeach is also a great destination for a delicious Gold Coast Mexican restaurant meal and a perfect spot for people watching. Enjoy cocktails or a cold shake – did you know the Mexicans can actually lay claim to inventing milkshakes? The Spanish Conquistadors introduced the Aztec King Montezuma to a drink made from milk, chocolate, vanilla and honey; a Mayan drink which later made its way across the world!