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Sonora

Sonora

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Potts Point

12 Chef Hat Award
Late night Happy hour + Latin BeetsLive MusicThis November, Sonora Potts Point comes alive with Live Latin Nights! Join us Saturday, Nov 8 & 22 from 8:30–10 pm for Latin beats, tacos, and cocktails featuring Modelo and Estrella. Come for the ...
Zinc Port Douglas

Zinc Port Douglas

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

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
From Bar & Kitchen BeginningsJoin our story—dine hereBack in 2005, both as strangers, we crossed paths at Zinc in Port Douglas—Chris tending bar, Dani honing her craft in the kitchen. Fast-forward 13 years, and here we stand, now the proud owners of ...
Salt House

Salt House

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

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
The New Sunday TraditionGather Your FriendsAvailable every Sunday 12 pm-4 pm $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...
Tinamba Hotel

Tinamba Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:45 AM

Tinamba

13 Chef Hat Award
6 course Tasting MenuAvailable on all sittingsOur signature dining experience is our chef’s selection of dishes, consisting of two entrees, two mains, side to share and two desserts with optional wine pairing, featuring Gippsland producers. ...
Newmarket Room

Newmarket Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Warwick Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Inspired by more than 150 years of Inglis history, The Newmarket Room on Governor Macquarie Drive in Warwick Farm offers a unique and modern culinary experience. Discover a stunning indoor set-up t...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

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

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Tip to tail, marble to marrow: culinary walk through speckle parkWith paired drinksJoin us at Potager – A Kitchen Garden for an intimate degustation that honours the whole beast. In collaboration with Bellingdale Beef, this tasting journey pays tribute to the craft and care behi...
Golden Vine Hotel

Golden Vine Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Bendigo

Gold Rock 4Book Tickets Now3 Day Music Festival featuring original bands & artists! Shann Lions Throws One Last Party – Three Days of Chaos at the Golden Vine From Friday November 7 at 5pm ‘til Sunday November 9 at 10pm, ...
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen

The Balfour Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
High Tea at The Balfour Kitchen & BarOnce a monthEnjoy a refined high tea at Spicers Balfour Hotel in New Farm. The French-inspired menu features delicate sweets, savoury favourites, and warm scones served with tea or sparkling wine. To book, cal...
Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

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...
Watervale Hotel

Watervale Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Watervale

12 Chef Hat Award
Penobscot Farm Tour and Penobscot Restaurant Degustation DiningFarm Fresh to PlatePenobscot Restaurant is a 10-seat degustation-only restaurant at the Chef's Table. Two degustation sittings each day at 12 noon and 6 pm, with a tour of our organic, bio-dynamic Penobscot Farm offe...
The Hut Byron Bay

The Hut Byron Bay

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Possum Creek

13 Chef Hat Award
Expect an authentic Mediterranean experience served with a smile at Byron Bay dining destination, The Hut on Friday Hut Road in Possum Creek. This beach-chic venue calls the Old O’Possum Creek Publ...
Annata

Annata

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Crows Nest

13 Chef Hat Award
Wonderful dining experiences underpinned by beautiful cuisine and perfectly matched wine are what await at Annata on Willoughby Road in Crows Nest. Expect an urban chic look and feel – stylish but ...
Those seeking over 133 years of winemaking excellence paired with seriously good food head to Brown Brothers Restaurant on Bobinawarrah Road in Milawa. Nestled in Brown Brothers Vineyard, dine alfr...
Group Dining Among the VinesBook your group tableGather your friends, family, or colleagues and enjoy a group dining experience in our spacious restaurant overlooking the rolling vineyards. For groups of 15+, we offer a tailored group menu showca...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Lennox Head

13 Chef Hat Award
Weddings At ShelterEnquire Today!Shelter offers the perfect beachside setting for weddings and special celebrations, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces in a beautifully relaxed style. Whether you're drawn by the warm at...
Kost

Kost

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

Broadbeach

12 Chef Hat Award
Private DiningSmall GroupsOur private dining room offers an intimate and exclusive experience, perfect for small group special occasions and corporate functions. Click on more info to book:
Junee Hotel

Junee Hotel

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

Junee

$6 schooner or wine Happy Hour4pm - 6pm Join locals and travellers for Happy Hour daily from 4pm–6pm with $6 schooners of beer or a glass of wine. A must-stop for great food, cold drinks, and true Riverina country pub hospitality.
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover Modern Italian dining at Ollie's on the exclusive waterfront dining precinct of Marlin Parade in Cairns. With stunning views of Trinity Inlet and the Great Barrier Reef, you will feel like...
A Five-Course Degustation Paired to PerfectionExplore the MenuJoin us at Leogate for a five-course degustation that celebrates seasonal produce and our estate wines. Begin with pumpkin-stuffed zucchini blossoms before moving through lobster and prawn ravioli,...
The Fitzroy Beer Garden

The Fitzroy Beer Garden

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Fitzroy

Happy Hour at The Fitzroy Beer Garden!5pm-7pm WeekdaysUnwind at The Fitzroy Beer Garden with our unbeatable Happy Hour, running Monday to Friday from 5pm to 7pm. Sip on $7 wines, $9 pints and spirits, or treat yourself to 2 for $35 signature cocktails...