Tropical North Queensland Restaurants
North Queensland has one of the most pleasant tropical climates on the planet, making it the ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. Moreover, with a multi-faceted range of unique restaurant dining experiences on offer, Tropical North Queensland is the ideal destination for those looking to sample local flavours while also enjoying exquisite cuisine with a tropical twist. To assist you with your tropical wanderings, we have discovered some fantastic restaurants in the Far North that the locals recommend.
Popular Cuisines : Modern Australian Cafe International Italian Thai Seafood Asian Indian
Modern farm-to-table Thai cuisine is what you’ll find on the plate at Jungle Fowl on Wharf Street in Port Douglas. This locally loved dining destination exudes a fun and funky vibe with stylised wa...
Cocooned within a beautiful lush garden setting, Nautilus in Port Douglas has successfully merged the ambience of the tropics with elegant dining. The Five and Seven Course Degustation Menu with ma...
Take in ocean views as balmy breezes rustle overhead leaves at Melaleuca Port Douglas on Wharf Street. Boasting a fabulous alfresco courtyard with three giant mango trees forming a canopy above din...
Feed Me MenuFor Tables of 6 or More The Long Table celebrates the spirit of togetherness and invites like-minded travellers, locals and guests to connect and share experiences, reinforcing Sheraton’s commitment to be a place 'Where t...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
An exotic sensory feast awaits diners at multi-award-winning Tamarind, signature restaurant of Cairns’ Reef Hotel Casino. The journey begins with an ambient, low-lit dining room set with crisp whit...
Lunch SpecialsCome and EnjoyJoin us Friday-Monday 12pm-2pm for our lunch specials and delve into kaisen-don, Wagyu beef bowl, or Wa-Chicken Curry. To book your table, text us 0455 125 057.
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
A sophisticated tropical dining experience awaits at Zinc, on the corner of Macrossan and Davidson Streets in Port Douglas. This well-loved restaurant presents an elegant venue for a romantic dinne...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Overlooking the beautiful waters of Port Douglas, Salsa Bar & Grill is the go-to venue for locals and tourists alike. Situated on popular Wharf Street precinct, Salsa’s white timber furnishings, la...
Discover authentic Italian dining in Cairns at Ollie’s on Marlin Parade. This Tropical North Queensland restaurant delivers a taste of Rome to locals and visitors alike showcasing the best of loca...
Social Hour 4pm-6pm DailyJoin us for the ultimate social experience during Harrisons' 'Social Hour' from 4pm to 6pm daily. Enjoy beers and wines for just $8, or indulge in carefully curated cocktails for only $12.50. It's ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
Established in 1989, La Fettuccina is a long-standing favourite on Cairns’ dining scene, with almost equally long-standing staff. Patrons have been returning time and again to this iconic restauran...
Tantalising Asian tapas in a relaxed Tropical North Queensland setting awaits locals and visitors at Eazytiger restaurant on Trinity Beach Road in Trinity Beach. Soak up rays alfresco on balmy days...
"Readers' Choice 2021 - Thai"
Founded in 1999, Choc Dee Thai Restaurant on Williams Esplanade is the venue for sumptuous Thai cuisine overlooking the waters of Palm Cove. Enjoy a relaxed evening in a beachside restaurant surrou...
Wander up from the golden sands of Cairns' northern beaches to find Ten 06, on Sims Esplanade in Yorkeys Knob, the latest hotspot for a caffeine fix and bite to eat. Early risers can sip a latté al...
"Seafood Platter"
Casual waterside dining, a chilled Cairns vibe and extraordinary views are what await at The Backyard by Shangri-La on Pierpoint Road. Nestled in The Pier Shopping Centre, this stylish destination ...
Inspiring, inclusive and healthy, Guyala Café on Smith Street in Cairns acts as an integration between the broader community and Spinal Life Australia. Named after the white-breasted sea eagle, thi...
Splash Seafood Restaurant on the Esplanade in Cairns is the perfect place to enjoy the delightful marine cuisine of Tropical North Queensland. Overlooking the Coral Sea, this dining destination del...
For a feast of Thai cuisine by the sea in Cairns, take to Iyara by Sakare restaurant located along the Esplanade. Sleek and suave in style, Iyara's polished timber floors and matte black fit out wi...