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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Air Conditioning

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Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens Sat 4:00:PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
For award-winning dining in paradise, head to Harrisons Restaurant on Port Douglas Road. The signature restaurant at Port Douglas’ Sheraton Grand Mirage, chill out in opulent surrounds of chandelie...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:00:PM

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award
Port Douglas Happy HourDAILY specials from 5-6pmCome and join us for our daily Happy Hour on all cocktails & beers. We also have $10 Wings, $10 Beef Brisket Baos & $5 Prawn Crackers. Head to the booking link to secure your spot or try your luck...
Yama Zaru Izakaya

Yama Zaru Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:30:PM

Cairns

New Sake Club!Wednesday 1st MayTaste flavours of the orient with Sake wine matched food pairings presented by your host and Japanophile restaurateur, tour guide and professional foodie, Adam Craven-Sands. An evening of sake wine...
Wawawa Izakaya

Wawawa Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00:PM

Cairns

For the vibrant fresh flavours of Japanese cuisine, discerning Cairns diners head to Wawawa Izakaya on Lake Street. From the colourful wall murals of a Japanese woman and Mount Fuji to bright neon ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:30:PM

Cairns

13 Chef Hat Award
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Zinc Port Douglas

Zinc Port Douglas

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:00:PM

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
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 2020 - Italian"
La Fettuccina

La Fettuccina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:00:PM

Cairns

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...
Ten 06

Ten 06

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 8:00:AM

Yorkeys Knob

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...
Rocco

Rocco

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens Sat 4:00:PM

Cairns

Flavours of RoccoAvailable Now Ignite your senses and experience Rocco. With flavours from afar, Flavours of Rocco is taking you on a culinary journey inspired by the Middle East. Six dishes plus a complimentary bubbles or Belli...
Splash Seafood Restaurant

Splash Seafood Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30:AM

Cairns

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...
Guyala Cafe

Guyala Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00:AM

Cairns North

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...
Iyara by Sakare

Iyara by Sakare

Thai   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:30:PM

Cairns

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...
The New Sunday TraditionGather your friendsAvailable every Sunday 12-4pm $69 per person, enjoy shared antipasto entree, a choice of mains & one-hour bottomless Aperol Spritz, Prosecco, House Wine & Tap Beer. What's not to love!! Bookings ...
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:00:AM

Cairns

Love, passion and creativity are on the menu at Vitalia's Italian Restaurant on Palm Street in Cairns. Alongside authentic pizza and pasta tempters, Vitalia serves up a full vegan selection at this...
The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 4:00:PM

Cairns

Steak NightEvery Thursday and Sunday$21 rump steak, chips and salad with a sauce of your choice every Thursday and Sunday from 5pm until 9pm. To book your table, call (07) 4031 6304.
Bonvoy Hour & Nightcap5pm-6pm & 8.30pm-10pmJoin us at Daintree Bar for Bonvoy Hour from 5pm to 6pm and Bonvoy Nightcap from 8.30pm to 10pm, daily. Exclusive to Marriott Bonvoy members, this special menu offers a selection of tantalising coc...
Flynn's Italian

Flynn's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 6:30:AM

Cairns

Bringing a little slice of Italy to the tropics, Flynn’s Italian on the Esplanade is Crystalbrook Collection’s signature Italian restaurant. All about a beautiful communal dining experience, Flynn’...
CC’s Bar and Grill

CC’s Bar and Grill

Steak   $$$$$   Opens Sat 4:00:PM

Cairns

Drawing inspiration from the rugged Australian outback, CC’s Bar and Grill on Abbott Street in Cairns is redefining a traditional steakhouse. Located on the ground floor of Crystalbrook Bailey, thi...
Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:00:AM

Cairns

There is more to life than a pinch of salt at Piato Mediterranean Cuisine on The Pier in Cairns. Soak up waterfront views in style at this casual Med restaurant, as gentle breezes and salt air waft...