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Sunshine Coast Restaurants

The Sunshine Coast region is quickly emerging as a thriving foodie destination thanks to its golden, sandy beaches and lush Hinterland, as well as its warm temperatures. An attractive setting and great service are essential, but when delectable cuisine is thrown into the mix, things become even more attractive and appealing. No matter where you are on the Sunshine Coast, from Mooloolaba and Noosa to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, your day will be filled with delicious food.
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu$129 per personIndulge in an exquisite culinary journey with our Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu! Elevate your dining experience for just $129 pp; elevate further with matching wine for $199, or opt for premium matchi...
Signature restaurant of Montville’s picturesque Spicers Clovelly Estate, The Long Apron is a dining experience that insists on a lengthy stay. This intimate restaurant feels instantly inviting and ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Asian"
Sum Yung Guys

Sum Yung Guys

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
Highlighting a passion for Asian cuisine and culture, Sum Yung Guys on Weyba Road in Noosaville is an ideal spot to share plates and cocktails with friends. Styled to capture the personalities of t...
Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Elevate your dining experience at charcoal Japanese restaurant, Soka on Ocean Street in Maroochydore. Wind down in style from an eclectic selection of Japanese wine, beer and sake in an ambient, mo...
Yumcha Banquet$69 pp Dinner MenuElevate your evening with the yum cha banquet dinner – a flavour-packed feast for $69 per person (entire table only). This indulgent spread features highlights like beef cheek mala hot pot, market ...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Two Hands Wine Long Lunch3-course + paired winesJoin Two Hands Wines for an indulgent long lunch in the hinterland sanctuary of The Tamarind Restaurant. Modern Asian dishes meet bold Barossa drops in a curated journey from sparkling to flagship ...
Take a well-deserved hiatus after a busy day sightseeing in Sunshine Coast’s Maroochydore and head to Orleans Restaurant and Bar on Duporth Avenue. Recycled timber, mood lighting, pressed tin and e...
Bask

Bask

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Peregian Beach

14 Chef Hat Award
Bask Wine Dinner Series | Edition IIThursday, 23 OctoberJoin us on Thursday, 23 October for a special evening hosted by fifth-generation French winemaker Christophe Rebut. Enjoy a North vs South France wine journey paired with 4 exquisite courses. Disco...
Located alongside the stunning Noosa River, Lanai on Gympie Terrace in Noosaville embodies the elegance of the region as an ideal venue for extended lunches, afternoon snacks or romantic evenings. ...
Lucio's Marina

Lucio's Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Tewantin

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover Italian coastal dining on the Noosa River at Lucio’s Marina on Parkyn Court in Tewantin. In the business of feeding people for generations, hospitality truly does run through the veins of ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Melbourne Cup at Miss Moneypenny’s!Tuesday, November 4Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style at Miss Moneypenny’s! From 11 am on Tuesday, November 4, enjoy a $185 pp experience including a glass of Champagne or lager on arrival, a 3-course luncheon and live...
Land or Sea Tasting MenuAvailable Now $129 ppDiscover our delicious Signature Fish House Steak & Grill Tasting Menu - choose Land or Sea!
Bistro C

Bistro C

International   $$$$$   Open Now

Noosa Heads

Restaurant & Catering Association
Melbourne Cup After Party 25'Tuesday, November 4Tuesday, November 4th we’re going LOCO at Bistro C for the Melbourne Cup Day After-Party! Your captains PALUMA & JOSKIE take the reins from 5:30pm, with the ever-smooth MAGIA closing things out...
The Woombye Pub

The Woombye Pub

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Woombye

Mega Pink Raffle4K in prizesFrom 3pm, in the lounge bar, cocktails & canapes $10+ donation for entry! raffle draw from 6:00pm! Prize for best pink outfit!
The Boat Shed Takeaway Order Now!Enjoy fresh, locally sourced fish & chips, burgers and salads at The Boat Shed Takeaway – open daily from 11 am to 7.30 pm (weather dependent). Located on the river’s edge, it’s the perfect spot fo...
Frank Food and Wine

Frank Food and Wine

Fusion   $$$$$   Open Now

Maleny

Chilli Scrambled CravingsVisit Us Today!Kickstart your day with our famous Chilli Scrambled Eggs — creamy, spicy, and packed with flavour. Served with fresh herbs, crispy toast, and that extra kick you crave. Whether you're fuelling up f...
"Iconic, elegant dining"
Corporate Events & Functions Booking 2026 events now!Functions and Corporate Events Sunshine Coast. Celebrate your personal group functions or corporate success, awards, product launches and business events with Flaxton Gardens. The venue is perfect ...
End of Year FunctionsCelebrate with Funky Wok!Celebrate at Funky Wok. Offering Banquet & Function packages for your end -of-year celebration or next event! Choose from our four distinct areas – poolside, bar, dining room or courtyard, and we’l...
Celebrate with Group DiningCelebrate in style here!Gather friends, family, or colleagues and let Hinterland host your next celebration with our curated set menus. Choose from entrées like pork & prawn spring rolls, three cheese soufflé, or calamari...
Lyra

Lyra

Greek   $$$$$   Open Now

Maroochydore

Drawing inspiration from traditional and contemporary Greek cuisine, history and dining culture, find sumptuous dining in the heart of the Sunshine Coast at Lyra on Ocean Street in Maroochydore. Th...