LINCOLN TESTA

MADISONS CAFE

Which suburb do you call home?

Southport

What makes that suburb the best on the GC?

the river views across Paradise Waters to Surfers Paradise cannot be beaten, especially at night.

Fave place to stop, relax for 20 mins and enjoy a morning cuppa? And what treat is on the plate beside your hot bevvie?

Madisons Cafe and Patisserie, of course!

Fave Gold Coast casual dining location? What’s on the menu?

Anywhere at the Oasis at Broadbeach. You can find any type of dining you like there – just turn up and take your pick.

You’re planning a fun, local night out with your mates? Which three locations top your list and why?

A Gold Coast Titans rugby league game, then dinner and drinks at the Oasis, then take a short stroll to The Star.

Best local spot for family hangs and why?

Kurruawa Beach – there’s a beautiful park there and the beach is family friendly.

Fave Gold Coast shopping destination?

The Oasis!

Complete this sentence: Only a Gold Coast local knows…

Where to take visitors for a good time!

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