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Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef Restaurants With Gluten Free Options

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"essence of fine dining"
Pebble Beach at qualia
12 Chef Hat Award
Perfectly positioned on Hamilton Island’s northern-most point, qualia’s Pebble Beach restaurant presents lunchtime dining at its relaxed best. The food is contemporary Australian, featuring seasona...
Take in magnificent views out over the Whitsundays and Passage Peak at Hamilton Island Golf Clubhouse on Dent Island. One of the best places to see humpback whales during their migratory season, th...
"Amazing Menu in a Stunning Location"
Bommie

Bommie

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

Hamilton Island

14 Chef Hat Award
Bommie restaurant on picturesque Hamilton Island is led by award-winning Executive Chef Ryan Locke, whose Modern Australian menu champions native ingredients, peak season regional produce and a tru...
Catseye Pool Club

Catseye Pool Club

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

Hamilton Island

12 Chef Hat Award
At the heart of the Whitsundays, Catseye Pool Club on Palm Terrace Way on Hamilton Island is where island-style dining meets your kind of pace. Overlooking the Coral Sea, the restaurant and bar ble...
Club Whitsunday

Club Whitsunday

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Airlie Beach

Easter Weekend At Club WhitsundayCelebrate With UsThursday: Easter Bistro Special Start the celebrations early with our Easter Bistro Special – Rabbit! A delicious seasonal dish available for one night only. Good Friday: Closed Saturday: Ea...
Premium Seafood Experience for 2$400 per coupleEnhance your evening with a premium upgrade: a beachside table reserved just for you. Indulge in a two-course shared seafood menu featuring the finest local seafood, perfectly paired with a glass o...
Eastwoods Dining

Eastwoods Dining

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Airlie Beach

On Airlie Esplanade in Airlie Beach, Eastwoods Dining invites you on a vibrant culinary journey through Southeast Asia. Since opening in 2023, this lively coastal restaurant has delivered bold, aro...
Coral Sea Pavilion

Coral Sea Pavilion

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Airlie Beach

Pool Day Passes From $30, 10.30 am-5 pmCome and enjoy the pool for a day. Pass includes a drink and pool access from 10.30 am to 5 pm. Check in at The Pav host desk upon arrival. 18+ only. No outside food or drink permitted.
Sidewalk Cafe

Sidewalk Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Airlie Beach

Happiness in a Jar at Sidewalk CaféIced Chocolate TreatIcy, chocolatey and topped with house-made cream, our Iced Chocolate is basically happiness in a jar. Perfect as a little Monday treat by the esplanade, it’s rich, refreshing and made with love to ...
KC's Bar n' Grill

KC's Bar n' Grill

Grill   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Airlie Beach

Your Go-To Spot for Steak and EntertainmentOur Grill to Your TableAt KC’s Bar & Grill in Airlie Beach, we serve premium chargrilled steaks, Australian game, burgers, and fresh cocktails in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Every night, we bring you live music, open...
d'Viet House

d'Viet House

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Airlie Beach

Find the authentic taste of Vietnamese pho at d’Viet House on Shute Harbour Road in Airlie Beach. A colourful vibe of paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling and walls adorned with images of an Asi...
My Sorrento's LocalsMarch~April Members DrawLove dining at Sorrento? If you’re a local living in the Whitsunday region (postal codes 4800 – 4805), My Sorrento’s is our way of saying thanks. As a member, you’ll enjoy 10% off your total indivi...
The Garden Bar Bistro

The Garden Bar Bistro

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens Wed 3:00 PM

Airlie Beach

Sunset SessionsWed > Sun from 5 ~ 6pmCome on down to The Garden Bar for our Sunset Sessions every Wednesday ~ Sunday from 5-6pm. Unwind, kick back and watch the boats go by whilst you enjoy a refreshing sundowner special!
Garuma

Garuma

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Airlie Beach

A tale of two countries is on the menu at Garuma café on Shute Harbour Road in Airlie Beach. Bringing their Portuguese and German influences to this trendy venue, Tiago and Verena Ribeiro celebrate...
Escape from the everyday for conversations in comfort at Lumos Café Restaurant on Shute Harbour Road in Cannonvale Beach. Discover a rustic vibe of well-worn brick, recycled timer and trailing gree...
Romano's Italian Restaurant

Romano's Italian Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Hamilton Island

Coca Chu

Coca Chu

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Hamilton Island