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Flora's Restaurant

Flora's Restaurant

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

Cranbrook

On Glen Gala Road in Cranbrook, Flora’s Restaurant at Craigie Knowe Vineyard offers a relaxed vineyard dining experience surrounded by the beauty of Tasmania’s East Coast. Set within a marquee amon...
Elaia Greek Cafe & Restaurant

Elaia Greek Cafe & Restaurant

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 9:00 AM

Launceston

Mother's Day at ElaiaBookings Now OpenCelebrate Mother’s Day at Elaia with a relaxed, delicious experience made for sharing. We’re open from 8.00am for breakfast and from midday for lunch — think great coffee, housemade cakes, cocktail...
Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

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

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
Mother’s Day Dining At Rich & RareMay 8–10Join us this Mother’s Day weekend and celebrate in style at Rich & Rare. Enjoy our full à la carte menu alongside a special Mother’s Day dessert, available May 8–10. Indulge in our lemon meringue t...
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

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

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
Bottomless Lunch by the RiverBrunch and Bubbles Join us at Sinclair’s Riverside Bottomless Lunch every Saturday and Sunday from 12pm. For $85 per person, enjoy a 2-hour indulgent multi-course menu by Head Chef Scott Mills, featuring seasonal loc...
Brewery Dining ExperienceFood with Craft BrewsDiscover our hearty brewery food, perfectly paired with Gippsland-inspired beers and seasonal brews. Our menu features southern-smoked BBQ meats, artisan burgers, fresh salads and wood-fired flavou...
Garcon Bleu

Garcon Bleu

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
THREE SHORES: A CULINARY JOURNEY ACROSS MUMBAI, WELLINGTON & ADELAIDE$265 pp | 12:30 - 3:30pmEmbark on an unforgettable culinary voyage at Garçon Bleu — a six-course degustation inspired by Executive Chef Shweta Ghate’s journey across Mumbai, Wellington and Adelaide. Discover vibrant spice...
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Sault

Sault

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

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
3 or 4 Course Midweek MenuSeasonal MenuEnjoy our 3 or 4 course midweek menu featuring house-baked sourdough, cultured butter, and seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Highlights include beef tartare, ocean trout, potato agnolotti, mar...
"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
Social Eating House Banquet ExperienceCelebratory Shared DiningAt Social Eating House, our banquet experience is designed for shared dining and celebration. Enjoy a curated menu of standout dishes, crafted for flavour and variety, perfect for groups looking to...
"2019 Readers' Choice Award"
À La Carte & Tasting MenusSeasonal Flavours, ExpertAt Wild Swan, we offer thoughtfully crafted à la carte and tasting menus that showcase modern Australian cuisine at its finest. Executive Chef Michael Hartnell and Head Chef Anthony Power combine c...
Pompette

Pompette

French   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Mother’s Day Dining At PompetteMay 8–10Join us this Mother’s Day weekend at Pompette for great food, warm memories and the perfect day for Mum. Menu a la carte and special Mother's day dessert, $26 available May 8, 9 & 10. Special desse...
Fatcow on James St

Fatcow on James St

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Fortitude Valley

14 Chef Hat Award
Mother’s Day Dining At FatcowCelebrate Mum With UsJoin us this Mother’s Day for an elevated dining experience at Fatcow. Enjoy our full à la carte menu or indulge in one of our signature banquets, perfect for sharing with family. With premium cuts...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Indian"
Urban Tadka

Urban Tadka

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrey Hills

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Hosting an event?Enquire today!Whether you're planning a wedding, engagement, birthday or corporate affair, Urban Tadka offers a vibrant private event space perfect for 150–200 guests. Impress your guests with the theatre of cha...
Restaurant Santino

Restaurant Santino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

13 Chef Hat Award
Modern Italian diningAuthentic FlavoursJoin us at Restaurant Santino in Wollongong for modern Italian dining with fresh pastas, refined entrées and standout mains. Start with sourdough, olives or veal tartare, then enjoy dishes like pro...
Longwang

Longwang

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Mother’s Day Dining At LongwangCelebrate With MumJoin us this Mother’s Day and celebrate with a vibrant dining experience at Longwang. Enjoy your choice of our à la carte menu or indulge in one of our signature banquets, perfect for sharing with ...
Anvers Wines

Anvers Wines

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

Kangarilla

17 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Mum this MayLong lunch in the HillsThis Mother's Day, Executive Chef Connor Bishop has crafted a carefully balanced progression of dishes, each crafted to highlight the best of local produce: Prawn | Fennel | Chilli Pumpkin | P...
SLATE Restaurant

SLATE Restaurant

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

Sevenhill

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Chef's Feed Me 5-Course Menu, $82ppExperience the best of SLATE Restaurant with our Chef’s Feed Me Menu — a five-course shared dining experience that celebrates the region’s finest seasonal produce. Let our chefs guide you on a culi...
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

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

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Lunch Seafood and Grill Buffet with Flowing MimosasSeafood Buffet for $109Sample a variety of fresh local seafood for the ultimate sea to table experience. Ocean treasures include Pacific oysters, Mooloolaba tiger prawns, spanner crabs, Moreton Bay bugs and more. Land lo...
Elevate Your Meal with Fine WinesGlobal WinesOur ever-evolving wine list features a curated selection of classic and avant-garde wines from around the world, thoughtfully paired with the flavours from our kitchen. Guests may bring up to 2 bot...
T'ang Court

T'ang Court

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
AN EXQUISITE PAIRING, ELEVATED BY HENSCHKELimited time onlyDiscover exceptional company this season with an eight-course exploration of contemporary Cantonese classics, thoughtfully elevated by an iconic collaboration with Henschke; one of Australia’s most...
Mother’s Day LunchSunday of 10th May 2026Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar. Enjoy a refined multi-course menu featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, from cauliflower, parsnip & truffle soup an...