The walls are covered in photos of rock legends, from Bowie to Motörhead, at this totally old-school hard rock and metal bar. Yes, there's grub to be had, and Eddie's 'dive bar comfort food' is exactly that, but this is predominantly a place for drinking, dancing and catching local bands.
Eddie's Grub House
Gold Coast
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