{"id":2256,"date":"2021-11-23T01:46:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T01:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsvp.mbgoldcoast.com.au\/emag\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2021-11-29T03:07:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T03:07:42","slug":"paradiso-in-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsvp.mbgoldcoast.com.au\/emag\/2021\/11\/paradiso-in-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Paradiso in Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;33px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1920px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin:auto;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Ocean views top the list for some of the best locations to dine on the Gold Coast, and for head chef Nicholas Butler it provides the perfect backdrop for his carefully curated menu at Hyde Paradiso.<\/p>\n<p>Think tapas of popcorn prawns with house made tomato relish, maple pork belly with feta and parsley bites, or Kingfish taco with truffle, coriander and chilli.<\/p>\n<p>While his menu changes every few months and leans on the freshest ingredients with bursts of citrus, it always maintains a Mediterranean feel.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas ensures the talented chefs he works with add their own creative touch to the new menu offerings; in this case, he has worked closely with his chef de partie Jacob Butler to create the new main dishes.<\/p>\n<p>On offer at the moment is the local sea barramundi fillet with grilled Mediterranean veg and mountain pepper beurre blanc, slow cooked lamb rump with ratatouille cous cous and cranberry jus, or for a vegan and gluten free option the spinach and basil pesto risotto with blistered tomatoes, but all that may change.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/rsvp.mbgoldcoast.com.au\/emag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/HydeParadiso-054-min-min-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;HydeParadiso-054-min-min (1)&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1920px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/rsvp.mbgoldcoast.com.au\/emag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/HydeParadiso-071-min-1-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;HydeParadiso-071-min (1) (1)&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1920px&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/rsvp.mbgoldcoast.com.au\/emag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/HydeParadiso-079-min-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;HydeParadiso-079-min (1)&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin:auto;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas isn\u2019t swayed by what\u2019s in fashion, rather what\u2019s in season. He went straight from school into an apprenticeship on the Coast and has worked in some of the best-known establishments around.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did my apprenticeship at Oskars in Burleigh Heads, which was one of the most popular and longest running restaurants in the city,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve also spent a bit of time at Songbirds in Mount Tambourine and two years as a sous chef at Seaduction at Peppers, which ironically is where Hyde Paradiso is now and I\u2019ve been at Peppers going on four years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not influenced by celebrity chefs, rather good chefs, and they\u2019ve all taught me the value of using fresh local produce in a menu.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Seaduction rebranded as Hyde Paradiso in April 2019 as part of the company\u2019s move to establish an overseas presence.<\/p>\n<p>Its bars and restaurants in Los Angeles, Miami and Las Vegas, attract an A-list crowd, and they\u2019ve since opened in Sydney and Perth, and Cannes in the French Riviera.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; 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