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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Bar

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Nautilus Restaurant

Nautilus Restaurant

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

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Looking for a truly memorable night in Port Douglas?Book Now!The most relaxing & enchanting setting for a dining experience to remember. Take your seat, order a cocktail and allow our talented team of chefs serve you a tasting menu of five delicious courses,...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
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...
Wawawa Izakaya

Wawawa Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30: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 at 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 at 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 2021 - Thai"
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant

Choc Dee Thai Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Palm Cove

Indulging in the vibrant flavors of authentic Thai cuisine at Choc Dee Thai Restaurant.Savoring every spoonful of this mouthwatering Thai Green Curry. A symphony of aromatic herbs, bamboo shoots, Thai round green eggplant, creamy coconut milk, and perfectly balanced spices. Thai food...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Salsa Bar & Grill

Salsa Bar & Grill

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00:PM

Port Douglas

Restaurant & Catering Association
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...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30:AM

Cairns

Discover Modern Italian dining at Ollie’s on the exclusive waterfront dining precinct of Marlin Parade in Cairns. This North Queensland restaurant boasts a team of European trained Chefs whose pas...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
La Fettuccina

La Fettuccina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Beach Almond

Beach Almond

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Palm Cove

Restaurant & Catering Association
Discover an award-winning restaurant celebrating the rich harvest of local seafood at Beach Almond on Williams Esplanade in Palm Cove. Nestled in an iconic beachfront location, a rustic ambience aw...
Burketown Pub

Burketown Pub

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00:AM

Burketown

Ten 06

Ten 06

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
"Seafood Platter"
The Backyard by Shangri-La

The Backyard by Shangri-La

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

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 ...
Guyala Cafe

Guyala Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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 at 6:00: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...
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30:AM

Cairns

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 ...
Barbados Port Douglas

Barbados Port Douglas

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00:PM

Port Douglas

Oyster Hour - $28 DealEveryday 3 - 4pmDive into OYSTER HOUR at Barbados Port Douglas, daily from 3-4pm. Indulge in 6 oysters + 1 glass of sparkling for $28. Opening Hours: - Wednesday to Saturday: 2-8pm - Sunday: 12-6pm Secure ...
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

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 at 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.