Rick Shores
Burleigh Heads, QLD
Rick Shores
isommelier.co/restaurants/rick-shoresRick Shores is one of Queensland's most celebrated dining destinations, perched directly above the famous Burleigh Heads beach with sweeping Pacific views.
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About Rick Shores
Rick Shores is one of Queensland's most celebrated dining destinations, perched directly above the famous Burleigh Heads beach with sweeping Pacific views. The kitchen delivers vibrant, produce-driven modern Asian cuisine — from delicate raw bar selections to wok-fired showstoppers. The 95-label wine program earned an AWLOTY Two Glasses (87/100), showcasing an exceptional range of Australian and international bottles chosen to complement the bold, umami-rich flavour profiles of the menu.
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AI Wine Profile
This restaurant features a 95-wine program with an Two Glasses AWLOTY award. The list showcases modern asian-friendly selections with a focus on Australian producers.
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The Rick Shores Story
Rick Shores is a modern asian restaurant in Burleigh Heads, QLD, recognised with an AWLOTY Two Glasses Award in 2025. Their wine program features 95 selections, positioned in the $$$$ price range. Claim this profile to tell your own story.
Wine Program Overview
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Coral Trout in XO Broth
Whole roasted fish, house XO sauce, pickled daikon, spring onion.
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Wagyu Sirloin Tataki
Paper-thin slices, ponzu gel, micro herbs, toasted sesame.
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Flavor DNA Summary
This kitchen leans bold — dominant umami and spicy notes, with a focus on grilled proteins and smoky char. Expect dishes that pair naturally with aromatic whites and off-dry Riesling.
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