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Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
A Fresh Season, A Fresh MenuTry Our Spring MenuCelebrating spring with vibrant flavours from our garden and local growers.
The Hut Byron Bay

The Hut Byron Bay

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Jazz Dinner A Night of SongEnjoy the legendary Caroline Agostini as she sings jazz classics as you dine in the elegant dining room, delighting in our à la carte 3-course, or the 5 & 7-course set menu. Nobody does a jazz dinn...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
$20 Pasta Every NightYour Favourite Pasta $20 pasta every night at No Bones! Your favourite Tutti Pastini dishes are now part of the menu — all 100% plant-based and packed with flavour. From creamy pastas to that iconic cheesy garlic bread...
Heart of Dance World Line Dancing Fundraiser- Melbourne Cup $100 per ticket Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style at Lennox Pizza Bar & Kitchen on November 4, 2025! Enjoy champagne on arrival, a delicious grazing table, sweeps, raffles, and all the racing action live on the big...
The Roadhouse

The Roadhouse

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Byron Bay

Happy Hour at The Roady Wednesday–Saturday 5–6pmSun is low, spirits are high… join us for: $8 Beer | $10 Select Wines | $14 Classic Cocktails. Good vibes, great drinks — see you at The Roady!
Margy Mondays!$15 All MargsMargherita Pizza, Classic Margarita, Coconut Margarita, Chilli Margarita, Tommy's Margarita, you name it! ALL $15! ALL DAY!
Ottilies

Ottilies

Pizza   $$$$$   Open Now

Mullumbimby

Step into Ottilies, nestled on Station Street in the heart of Mullumbimby, and you’ll find a warm-hearted neighbourhood pizzeria where the aroma of wood-fire and fresh dough greets you at the door....
The Burrow Cabarita Beach on Tweed Coast Road in Bogangar is a venue by the people for the people. The relaxed vibe of the town oozes through every part of this venue, which is a local hub for food...
The Crossing

The Crossing

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Alstonville

Nestled in the heart of Alstonville, The Crossing on Main Street blends old-world charm with a lively, contemporary edge. This welcoming venue exudes rustic charm with timber, brick and natural lig...
Tucked along Rajah Road in the laid-back coastal town of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tavern embodies the easy-going charm of seaside living. This welcoming local hub blends relaxed hospitality w...
Tucked away on Towers Drive in Mullumbimby, Timbo exudes a relaxed charm that perfectly mirrors its hinterland surrounds. This inviting eatery captures the essence of Byron Shire’s easy-going spiri...
Located in the heart of Murwillumbah, Tikis Brunchery is a vibrant local favourite known for its relaxed atmosphere and creative brunch offerings. Step inside to find a welcoming space filled with ...
Byron Bay Deli

Byron Bay Deli

Deli   $$$$$   Opens Sat 9:00 AM

Byron Bay

Byron Bay Deli on Lawson Street transcends the typical deli experience, standing as a haven for discerning foodies seeking the finest culinary offerings in the region. Here, your food desires find ...
Set beside the serene Clarence River, the Brushgrove Hotel Restaurant on Clarence Street exudes the charm of a true country escape. Its weatherboard façade and wide verandahs invite guests to slow ...
Ember

Ember

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Byron Bay

Christmas PartiesGroup Menus AvailableBook your Christmas party at Ember Byron Bay. Spots are filling up fast - Book Today
Rosefina’s

Rosefina’s

Mexican   $$$$$   Open Now

Billinudgel

Tacos and Tunes SundaySunday sessions 4 summer!Every Sunday until the end of summer Rosefina's will be doing street-style tacos cooked on our open grill BBQ for a sweet little price of $5 each. Musicians and DJs will join us each week to add to...
Black Dingo Cafe

Black Dingo Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:30 AM

Tweed Heads

Coffee, Views & Whale WatchingSpot Whales While You SipSip your coffee with a side of ocean magic - whale spotting season is here! Take in stunning views from the balcony and keep an eye out for whales passing by. Just ask at the counter for a pair of ...