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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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
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...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Lennox Head

13 Chef Hat Award
Set in idyllic beachside Lennox Heads, Shelter on Pacific Parade beckons as a home away from home for locals and visitors alike. Whether passing through or part of the community, seek shelter at th...
Fur-Friends Welcome at TavernaBook NowWhy not let your fur-friends enjoy the coastal breeze with you in our elegant outoor dining space? The Taverna Team always love welcoming your four legged friends and will be sure to smother them i...
Father's Day LunchTreat your PapaEnjoy a leisurely lunch to celebrate Father's Day delighting in either our 3 course a la carte or our 5 or 7 course set menus.
Kelp Restaurant

Kelp Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Ballina

Lunch Blitz @ $29 Main + Drink $29 Kelp Restaurant is making it easy to unwind with our Choose One Meal + Drink deal. Pick from crowd-pleasers like crispy fish & chips, golden chicken schnitzel, a loaded classic burger, or a creamy ...
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...
Evening Dining Experience at Threeways Of The ValleyEvery Saturday!Saturday nights come alive at Threeways Of The Valley with a Seasonal Kitchen menu. Enjoy hearty pasta favourites like the 8-hour Slow-Braised Ragù or classic Beef Lasagna, or go bold with the Gras...
Chess Nights at BaccoFrom 6th August Mullumbimby, it's your turn! Every Thursday from 6th of August from 6–9pm, Bacco Wine Bar is the newest home of weekly chess. Great wine, incredible one-handed food made for playing and everyone we...
Ember

Ember

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

Byron Bay

Father's DaySunday 6th June Treat Dad to the dinner he deserves for Father's Day. Whether he enjoys a 200g eye fillet with a glass of 2024 Giant Steps 'Circle Of Fifths' Pinot Noir from the Yarra Valley, or a 1kg 56 day d...
Federal Doma Cafe

Federal Doma Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Federal

What was once a sushi stand has evolved into internationally acclaimed community restaurant, Federal Doma Café on Albert Street in Federal. For more than 10 years, this Northern Rivers dining desti...
Black Dingo Cafe

Black Dingo Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Tweed Heads

Winter Whale Watching at Black DingoWhales, Waves, Café VibesDuring winter each day, we invite you to enjoy whale watching right from Black Dingo Café on the Coolangatta coastline. Settle in with your favourite brew or snack and keep your eyes on the horizon...
Beachside charm, great food and a genuinely relaxed coastal atmosphere — Williams Street on Pacific Parade in Lennox Head is a warm and welcoming all-day café and bar destination where delicious br...
Che Bon

Che Bon

French   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:00 AM

Ballina

Experience ‘gastronomie Française’ at Ché Bon on Cherry Street in Ballina, where French tradition meets Australian fusion. On balmy days sit alfresco at wooden tables with cheery orange chairs, whi...
La Bottega Byron Bay

La Bottega Byron Bay

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Byron Bay

Since 2017, La Bottega on Grevillea Street in Byron Bay has been delivering something the Northern Rivers truly needed — the first real Italian pizza in Byron Bay, alongside an extraordinary authen...
Uncle Tom's Pies

Uncle Tom's Pies

Bakery   $$$$$   Open Now

Brunswick Heads

Tradies Breakfast SpecialBreakfast Special WeekdaysEnjoy breakfast on the way to work. A small coffee and either a Brekkie Quiche or Steak Bacon & Cheese Pie for $10 Upsizing and options available. Available weekdays from 6.30am - 8.00am
North Byron Hotel

North Byron Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Byron Bay

OPEN SKIES BBQNorth Byron Hotel The North Byron Hotel is excited to host OPEN SKIES on the last Saturday of every month! This beloved event brings together delicious food, chef collaborations, and exciting new flavors, all served...
The Mexican

The Mexican

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

Yamba

Fresh Tacos. Bold Margaritas. Real FlavourBook now, don't miss out!Welcome to The Mexican in Yamba – where bold Mexican flavours meet coastal charm. Located at 2/25 Coldstream Street, this long-beloved eatery delivers heritage recipes with a fresh, local twist. Th...
Indian Fusion Tapas Bar & Restaurant

Indian Fusion Tapas Bar & Restaurant

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Yamba

In the vibrant coastal suburb of Yamba, Indian Fusion Tapas Bar & Restaurant stands out for its innovative approach to dining. This culinary gem in the Northern Rivers seamlessly blends traditional...
Giulia Italian

Giulia Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

Kingscliff

Winter Menu arrives!Winter style dishes!