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Modern Australian Restaurants

A Four Hats Experience at Le FoyerProgressive DiningAt Le Foyer in Bendigo, we elevate fire-led dining with seasonal, produce-driven cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. As a featured venue on the Four Hats of Bendigo tour, we present refined dishes ...
Australia's Best Events CatererGold, National R&CA Awards We’ll elevate your next event’s catering - whether it’s an afternoon planning session for a division, or an evening gala event to celebrate your wins! For us, winning the National R&CA Hostplus Awa...
Beach Byron Bay
Winter Happy HourDaily, 4–6pmJoin us daily from 4–6pm throughout August for Winter Happy Hour. Enjoy $16 cocktails, $12 wine by the glass and $10 tap beers overlooking Clarkes Beach. Perfect for post-beach drinks, a long lunch...
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

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

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Igloo Sunset Sessions Extended until SeptemberPrivate Igloo. Sunset views. Cocktails. Chandon. From $150 per person | Friday - Sunday
Catseye Pool Club

Catseye Pool Club

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

Hamilton Island

12 Chef Hat Award
Christmas Day Lunch$320 per adult, $85 per childCelebrate with a festive menu crafted by acclaimed Australian chef Josh Niland, showcasing the best of summer’s peak-season produce with sweeping Coral Sea views. External bookings available 90 day...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Dad with a long lunch in the hinterland.Fathers Day at PotagerCelebrate Father’s Day at Potager with a relaxed long lunch in the Tweed hinterland. Gather the family, settle in and enjoy a memorable afternoon centred around good food, warm hospitality and time...
Long lunches were made for Sundays. Sunday specialsStop digging in the fridge, Sunday lunch is ready and waiting at Blowfish. Bring the family, gather your crew, come down and close the weekend out with a glass of wine, a delicious cocktail and an...
The Farmer's Table | DINEThursday - Monday 11amJoin us for the Farmer’s Table, an all-inclusive journey through our farm, vineyard and table. Wander through our one-hectare Kitchen Garden, enjoy snacks along the way, then head into the Barrel H...
Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Broadbeach overlooking Victoria Park, multi-award-winning Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill is undoubtedly considered the Gold Coast’s best steak restaurant. Moo Moo...
Newmarket Room

Newmarket Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Warwick Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
MGallery x Chef PamWorld Cocktail MonthsAn MGallery collaboration with a shared dedication to artistry, innovation, and memorable gastronomic journeys. Partnering with Chef Pam Pichaya Soontornyanakij, awarded World's Best Female Chef 20...
Father's Day LunchFather's Day at CoombeSpoil Dad with an exquisite three course table d'hote menu including side dishes created by Executive Chef, Neil Cunningham with a glass of Coombe Estate Wine of your choice on arrival.
Father's Day Lunch at Meribella Bring the family together and enjoy a shared lunch overlooking Terrigal beach.
The Milton Hotel

The Milton Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Milton

12 Chef Hat Award
Burger Night at The Milton HotelEvery WednesdayEvery Wednesday from 5pm, The Milton Hotel serves up a burger feast, dine in or takeaway. Choose from the Wagyu Beef Burger with special sauce, Fried Chicken Burger with hot honey and wombok slaw, ...
Laura

Laura

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Merricks North

17 Chef Hat Award
Table d’Hôte: Luxury dining perfectly timedLimited Seats. Book TodayWhat is “Table d’Hôte” one may ask? It’s Laura's signature luxury dining experience, thoughtfully curated for guests who appreciate both exceptional cuisine and their valuable time. Laura’s Table d...
"A Hidden Brisbane Gem"
Experience Brisbane's Most Unique Degustation MenuSecure your spot today!Auchenflower's Deer Duck Bistro offers Brisbane's unique fine dining with 5–9 course degustation menus ($109pp, wines $99pp) in a quirky antique setting. Modern Australian cuisine features ricotta-...
Explore More of Your Backyard This WinterLocals Enjoy Free EntryMornington Peninsula and Frankston residents are warmly invited to reconnect with one of the Peninsula’s most loved destinations this winter with complimentary weekday entry to Pt. Leo Estate Sculp...
4 Course Tasting Menu$85 pp - 4 coursesEnjoy 4 courses for $85 pp. Available every lunch and dinner. Click on more info to book.
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen & Bar

The Balfour Kitchen & Bar

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

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar Father's Day Brunch Celebrate Father’s Day at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar with a memorable brunch featuring seasonal favourites, relaxed elegance and quality time together.
"Amazing Menu in a Stunning Location"
Hentley Farm Wine Dinner at Bommie RestaurantSunday 4 OctoberEnjoy a thoughtfully curated multi-course menu paired with Hentley Farm's award-winning single-estate wines from the Barossa Valley. Throughout the evening, Nicholas Goss will guide guests through ...
Embark on a culinary adventure at Melbourne’s newest dining destination, Lexy Restaurant and Bar on Flinders Lane, where high-glam sophistication meets the vibrant spirit of modern Pan-Asian cuisin...