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"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu$129 per personIndulge in an exquisite culinary journey with our Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu! Elevate your dining experience for just $129 pp; elevate further with matching wine for $199, or opt for premium matchi...
Tomahawk ExperienceBook Now!Indulge in a premium 1kg Wagyu Tajima MB5+ Tomahawk steak, expertly seared to perfection and served with seasonal sides. Perfect for sharing or savoring solo, this bold cut promises a memorable din...
Yum Cha BanquetLunch OnlyExperience the bold flavours of the yum cha banquet for just $42 per person (lunch only, entire table). Enjoy a vibrant spread including duck spring rolls, half-shell scallops, Korean fried chicken...
"Sydney's Best Gnocchi"
Cucinetta

Cucinetta

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Woolwich

12 Chef Hat Award
Host Your Dream Event at CucinettaEnquire Today!Imagine your next event at Cucinetta, where sweeping Sydney Harbour views meet authentic Italian hospitality. Our open, versatile space is perfect for everything from elegant soirées to intimate ce...
"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...
Unlimited Yum ChaSaturday & SundayUnlimited Yum Cha lunch every Saturday/ Sunday for $55 per person within two hours. Bottomless beverage options available for extra $45 per person. Sitting times 12pm- 2pm / 1pm- 3pm. Book your tab...
"A Hidden Brisbane Gem"
A Taste of Australia’s Wild Heart At Deer Duck Bistro5-Course DegustationDeer Duck Bistro invites you to an exclusive 5-course degustation on August 21, celebrating Australia's diverse ecosystems. Each dish is inspired by rivers, forests, seas, and plains, featuring nat...
Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Sydney CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
New Winter MenuAvailable nowWith a twist on his signature duck and a showcase of rich winter produce Executive Chef Sam Moore and the team from Atelier by Sofitel have launched their 2025 Winter menu for 2025.
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Banquet at Social Eating House & BarContact us today!Social Eating House + Bar, offers options of $95 per head and $105 per head Banquet Menu. We curate our most delicious and popular plates, freeing you up to be Social without wasting time on the de...
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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Indian"
Urban Tadka

Urban Tadka

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrey Hills

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Behind Every Naan And Rolti We Serve Book Now!Where fire meets flour and tradition is hand-rolled. In the heart of the Urban Tadka kitchen, it all begins with dough — soft, rested, ready. It’s coaxed to life before meeting the tandoor flames.?...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Fresh Lobster and Josper Grilled TomahawkLimited portions dailyTreat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience at Ollie's, where luxury meets flavor. Delight in the freshest lobster from the Northern Territory, with sweet, tender meat that melts in your m...
15th Anniversary Dinner$135 pp Celebrate our 15th anniversary with dinner at Little Truffle for just $135 pp. Must be pre-booked to enjoy some of the most loved dishes from the past years such as our iconic raspberry soufflé. Cl...
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen

The Balfour Kitchen

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Strawberry Sundae French Toast9th August to 17th AugustIn celebration of Ekka, Spicers Balfour Hotel is serving up a sweet slice of nostalgia with its Strawberry Sundae French Toast, a breakfast twist on the much-loved Strawberry Sundae made famous at ...
Molto Italian

Molto Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Father's Day SpecialFree Moretti BeerFor the Fathers! Buy from our Dry Aged Fridge Wagyu Rump from Kimberly Red Northern, WA or Oaks-Farm Rib-eye on Father's Day and receive a free Moretti Beer. Book your table today via the link belo...
Lamb Shoulder to ShareJust $70 per person!Warm up this winter with a delicious lamb shoulder to share, complete with flavourful, seasonal sides for just $70 per person! Available Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights for a limited time onl...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day$120pp 3-CoursesThis Father’s Day, treat the men who mean the most, to a lunch or dinner at Entrata. Sunday 7th September. Book your table today via the link below!
"A Hidden Gem of the Hills"
Quoi Dining

Quoi Dining

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Baulkham Hills

13 Chef Hat Award
Sydneysiders experience gastronomical delights at Quoi Dining on Century Circuit in Baulkham Hills. Located in the rapidly expanding Bella Vista restaurant precinct overlooking Norwest Lake, Quoi i...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Chef's Table Lunch With Chef Ben WallaceWe are excited to be sharing our Sunday Long Lunch by Chef Benjamin Wallace. Each week we will have a limited-seat Chef’s Table Lunch Experience running 12 pm-3 pm. Experience our very own Chef coo...
Wagyuto

Wagyuto

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Clovelly

12 Chef Hat Award
Preserving the authenticity of Japanese culinary art and dishes, discerning Clovelly diners head to Wagyuto on Clovelly Road to experience contemporary cuisine. A moody vibe of subdued lighting, in...