Valentina is a new Mediterranean restaurant and bar at Peppers Soul, Surfers Paradise. Opening June 2026.

Valentina brand illustrations

You're still in Surfers.

But somehow, you're not.

The food is made for sharing – focaccia, oysters, stracciatella, jamon. Things torn and shared and fought over, from a kitchen led by Executive Chef Chantelle Preston. The drinks are bright and long — spritzes at golden hour, Negronis when the mood shifts. Cocktails by Maybe Sammy — Australia's most awarded bar — built for aperitivo.

What's On

Long Lunch

FRIDAY – SUNDAY, FROM 12PM

Long lunch? Is there any other kind? $110 per person for a shared snack menu with bottomless beer, wine, spritz and mocktails.

Aperitivo Hour

WEDNESDAY – SATURDAY, FROM 4 – 6PM

Specials on select spritz, cocktails, house wine & beer. The view? It's complimentary.