Surfers Paradise nightclub Shooters launches new daytime balcony bar and tapas lounge

THE Glitter Strip has a new balcony bar overlooking the Surfers Paradise party hub Orchid Avenue.

Shooters nightclub bar staff Niya Kumar and Chelsea Finn are excited about the venue’s new front area bar and tapas lounge Our House with its expansive balcony bar space overlooking the heart of the Surfers Paradise party strip. Picture: Jerad Williams

A GLITTER Strip night-life institution has a revamped a front bar aiming it at a “sop-histicated daytime crowd”.

Shooters on Surfers Paradise party strip Orchid Avenue has added balcony areas to create a tapas lounge opening daily from 10am.

It is called Our House Bar and Tapas and features an intimate lounge bar with wood grain finish, pool table and expansive balconies.

Surfers Paradise’s new balcony bar Our House is directly across from the Hilton and in the midst of the Glitter Strip party zone Orchid Avenue. It’s open from 10am daily with craft beers and share plates on offer. Picture: Jerad Williams

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Craft beers plus their own cocktail range will be served alongside share plates, with the Shooters nightclub operating out back as per usual.

Shooters general manager Nathan Sudana said Our House was aiming to tap into the city’s emerging preference for small bars.

Surfers Paradise nightclub institution Shooters are launching a new revamped daytime and night-time tapas and lounge bar operation, called Our House. Nathan Sudana and Tara Mako show off the new outside drinking and dining area. Picture: Jerad Williams

“We are thrilled to welcome patrons with our reinvented front bar and brand new balcony providing a relaxed, all-day venue to meet friends for delicious tapas and perhaps a cocktail tower,” he said.

“As Surfers Paradise’s longest-standing nightclub, Shooters is committed to evolving to meet changing lifestyle demands of our customers who no longer want to wait until after-dark to get the good times started.”

The new front balcony bar Our House being launched in Orchid Avenue, Surfers Paradise, with excited bar staffer Chelsea Finn. Picture: Jerad Williams

The front bar revamp — coming after a former Shooters operating company went into liquidation in 2016 — launches tonight at 9pm.