2025 QLD Restaurant Awards
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  | Superlative Food & Wine: Internationally acclaimed Worth a special journey |   | Exceptional Quality of Cuisine Worth a detour |
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  | Food Quite Out of the Ordinary Worth a stop on the way |   | A Good Restaurant in its category Commended |
| Name | Award | Location | Region | Cuisine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Restaurant Dan Arnold |  | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | European |
| Exhibition Restaurant |  | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | International |
 Palette |  | Surfers Paradise | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
| Joy Restaurant | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Japanese |
 The Paddock Restaurant |  | Beechmont | South East Queensland Country | Modern Australian |
| The North Room | | Mermaid Beach | Gold Coast | European |
| e'cco bistro | | Newstead | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
| Rogue Bistro | | Newstead | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 Deer Duck Bistro | | Auchenflower | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 The Long Apron | | Montville | Sunshine Coast | French |
| Essa Restaurant | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 The Peak Restaurant at Spicers Peak Lodge | | Maryvale | South East Queensland Country | Modern Australian |
 The Long Pavilion at qualia |  | Hamilton Island | Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef | Modern Australian |
| Gerard's | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Middle Eastern |
 Attimi by Dario Manca | | Paddington | Brisbane | Italian |
 The Tamarind Restaurant | | Maleny | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
| Anekawa | | Mudgeeraba | Gold Coast | Japanese |
 Tamarind | | Cairns | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
 Montrachet | | Bowen Hills | Brisbane | French |
 Sum Yung Guys | | Noosaville | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
| C'est Bon | | Woolloongabba | Brisbane | French |
| Bacchus | | South Bank | Brisbane | High Tea |
| The Wolf | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | European |
 Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar | | Mermaid Beach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Citrique | | Surfers Paradise | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Homage Restaurant | | Grandchester | South East Queensland Country | Modern Australian |
 Bask | | Peregian Beach | Sunshine Coast | Modern Australian |
| Agnes | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
| Kiyomi | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Japanese |
| Locale Noosa | | Noosa Heads | Sunshine Coast | Italian |
| sAme sAme |  | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Thai |
 Kooroomba Vineyard Restaurant | | Boonah | South East Queensland Country | Modern Australian |
 Social Eating House & Bar | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
| Rosmarino Ristorante & Wine Bar | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Italian |
| Nineteen at The Star | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
| Takashiya | | South Bank | Brisbane | Japanese |
| Clarence | | South Brisbane | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 Perspective Dining | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
| The Spirit House Restaurant | | Yandina | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
 Marmor | | Townsville | Townsville and Surrounds | Modern Australian |
 Jungle Fowl | | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | Asian |
 Lanai Noosa | | Noosaville | Sunshine Coast | Modern Australian |
| Monal Dining | | Newstead | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 Herve's Restaurant and Bar | | Albion | Brisbane | French |
| The Lodge Bar & Dining | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | International |
| Nu Nu Restaurant | | Palm Cove | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
 Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill Gold Coast | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Honeysuckle Restaurant | | Buderim | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
| Rickys River Bar & Restaurant | | Noosa Heads | Sunshine Coast | Modern Australian |
 BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Harrisons Restaurant | | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | British |
| Bosco | | Newstead | Brisbane | Mediterranean |
 Bommie | | Hamilton Island | Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef | Modern Australian |
 Etsu Izakaya | | Mermaid Beach | Gold Coast | Japanese |
| Blume | | Boonah | South East Queensland Country | Modern Australian |
| Sokyo Brisbane | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Japanese |
| Mamasan Kitchen + Bar | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Asian |
| Rick Shores | | Burleigh Heads | Gold Coast | Asian |
| Fatcow on James St | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 Osprey's Restaurant |  | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
 Eddy + Wolff | | Robina | Gold Coast | Asian |
 Bridgewater Restaurant + Botaniq Bar | | Townsville | Townsville and Surrounds | Modern Australian |
| Mosconi | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | European |
 Salt House | | Cairns | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
| Hellenika at The Calile Hotel | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Greek |
| Honto | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Japanese |
 Orleans Restaurant and Bar | | Maroochydore | Sunshine Coast | French |
 Madame V | | Palm Beach | Gold Coast | Asian |
| La Luna Dining | | Main Beach | Gold Coast | Mediterranean |
| Naldham House | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
| Tartufo Ristorante + Bar | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Italian |
 Jimmy Wah's | | Burleigh Heads | Gold Coast | Vietnamese |
| The 203 | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | Steak |
| T'ang Court | | Surfers Paradise | Gold Coast | Chinese |
| Embassy XO | | Noosa Heads | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
 Bella Venezia | | Mooloolaba | Sunshine Coast | Italian |
| Otto Brisbane | | South Bank | Brisbane | Italian |
 Yamagen | | Surfers Paradise | Gold Coast | Japanese |
| Nautilus Restaurant | | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
| Pilloni | | West End | Brisbane | Italian |
| Rich & Rare | | West End | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
 Noosa Waterfront Restaurant | | Noosaville | Sunshine Coast | Italian |
 Zinc Port Douglas | | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
 Ippin Japanese Dining | | West End | Brisbane | Japanese |
| Dee Den | | Buderim | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
 Terasu | | Townsville | Townsville and Surrounds | Asian |
 The Balfour Kitchen | | New Farm | Brisbane | Modern Australian |
| Longwang | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Chinese |
| Tama | | Fortitude Valley | Brisbane | International |
 Ramona Trattoria | | Coorparoo | Brisbane | Italian |
 Juju | | Mermaid Beach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
| Lars | | Mermaid Beach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Chalong | | Chapel Hill | Brisbane | Thai |
| Sails Beach Restaurant & Bar | | Noosa Heads | Sunshine Coast | Modern Australian |
 Kost | | Broadbeach | Gold Coast | Modern Australian |
 Komeyui Brisbane | | Spring Hill | Brisbane | Japanese |
 Firma Italian | | South Brisbane | Brisbane | Italian |
| Settimo | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Italian |
 Melaleuca Port Douglas | | Port Douglas | Tropical North Queensland | Modern Australian |
| Sono Portside | | Hamilton | Brisbane | Japanese |
| LIMLAY Thai Street Food & Bar | | Burleigh Heads | Gold Coast | Thai |
| Bang Bang Noosa | | Noosa Heads | Sunshine Coast | Asian |
 Soka | | Maroochydore | Sunshine Coast | Japanese |
 Lucio's Marina | | Tewantin | Sunshine Coast | Italian |
 Ollie's Italian | | Cairns | Tropical North Queensland | Italian |
| Stanley | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Chinese |
| Donna Chang | | Brisbane CBD | Brisbane | Chinese |