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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...
Mediterranean Share PlateSeasonal LunchJoin us at The Hut Byron Bay, and enjoy our seasonal Mediterranean-inspired lunch prepared weekly by the chef using local produce and fresh seafood. Expect flavourful dishes designed for sharing f...
Framed by sweeping ocean views on Marine Parade in Kingscliff, Taverna brings a modern Greek sensibility to the beachfront. This intimate, boutique venue sits just metres from the sand, offering a ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Experience Potager’s New Summer Menu – vibrant flavours, local ingredients, and summer-inspired creativityFresh for SummerPotager’s new Summer Menu has arrived, celebrating the best of the season with fresh, locally sourced produce. Enjoy vibrant flavours, creative dishes, and beautifully crafted plates designed to sh...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

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

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...
The Pass Cafe

The Pass Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Byron Bay

Fresh Ingredients, Every Single DayYour Local Beachside CaféAt The Pass Café in Byron Bay, we serve fresh, simple meals all day using quality ingredients. We offer breakfast and lunch favourites including acai bowls, pancakes, eggs, burgers, and nourish bow...
Giulia Italian

Giulia Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Kingscliff

La Dolce EstateNew summer menu awaits!At Giulia Italian, we bring the Italian summer to your table with fresh, vibrant flavours inspired by the coast, sunshine, and la dolce vita. Our seasonal menu is crafted to share, featuring dishes...
"Inspired by age-old artisan trades"
Butcher Baker

Butcher Baker

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:30 AM

Bangalow

Fresh Flavours Await t at Butcher BakerStart Your Day with UsVisit us at the Butcher Baker Bangalow! We serve fresh pastries, sourdough, bagels, waffles, and Eggs Benny, alongside specialty coffee, local juices, and craft beers. Relax in our cosy indoor or s...
Cafe Boker

Cafe Boker

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Ballina

Flavours of the Levant Brunch with a Twist At Cafe Boker in Ballina, we serve Middle Eastern-inspired dishes with a modern café twist, from shakshuka and falafels to slow-cooked lamb and signature Challah sandwiches. Paired with locally roa...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
MARGY MARCH$15 Margaritas all monthWe've partnered with Azteca Margarita to bring you the best margys in town for just $15 all month. We will have an epic little bar snack menu available as well so come for a full feast with friends...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Thai"
Mahsuri Thai

Mahsuri Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Kingscliff

Exotic, spicy and fresh, Mahsuri Thai brings a culinary tour of Thailand to the shores of Kingscliff. Nestled in Salt Village, a vibrant dining room filled with warm tones of dark red and cream com...
Loft Byron Bay
Bottomless LunchFri, Sat & Sunday LunchEnjoy our Bottomless Lunch with 3-course Set Menu from $99pp (Includes Loft Beer, Wine & Sparkling)
Casa Luna

Casa Luna

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Byron Bay

In the heart of Byron Bay on Fletcher Street, Casa Luna blends coastal elegance with Mediterranean flair to create a dining and social experience full of warmth and energy. The menu celebrates shar...
Karaoke Night Karaoke Night Join us for Karaoke Wednesday 4th March
Pub Classics at Brushgrove HotelVisit us today!Savour classic pub favourites at Brushgrove Hotel, where hearty dishes meet great flavours. Enjoy a 250g rump steak, crispy battered flathead, crumbed calamari, 250g chicken schnitzel, chicken parm...
Williams Street

Williams Street

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

Lennox Head

Beachside Events & CelebrationsEat, Drink & EnjoyExperience our vibrant events at Williams St. Lennox, where food, drinks and good times come together. From live music sessions and DJ nights to seasonal celebrations and feast-style dinners, our c...
Red Ginger Byron Bay

Red Ginger Byron Bay

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 9:00 AM

Byron Bay

Delighting all the senses, Red Ginger emporium on Jonson Street in Byron Bay grew out of a love of Asian food and culture. Now, this dumpling house is the place to be seen in the Northern Rivers fo...
Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Byron Bay

Located on Marvell Street in Byron Bay, It’s Marvell St Café & Bar is a laid-back coastal haven where great coffee, fresh food, and relaxed vibes come together. Bright and breezy, the space capture...
Ottilies

Ottilies

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

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...