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Northern Rivers Restaurants Serving Dinner

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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...
Taverna

Taverna

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingscliff

12 Chef Hat Award
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"
Potager

Potager

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

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Bastille Day at PotagerDegustation DinnerCelebrate Bastille Day at Potager with an elegant French-inspired degustation dinner and matched wine pairing. Gather around the long table for an evening of seasonal food, thoughtfully selected wi...
Dorsia

Dorsia

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Byron Bay

13 Chef Hat Award
Set on Jonson Street in the heart of Byron Bay, Dorsia exudes coastal sophistication with a touch of understated luxury. The space blends contemporary elegance with Byron’s effortless bohemian char...
River - Wild at Heart
13 Chef Hat Award
Thursday locals 5 course tasting menu Vegan option availableThursday nights sample our 5 course tasting menu for only $99pp ( $125pp)
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Monday Night SpecialMonday Night SpecialMonday Night Special - RIBS NIGHT
SUNDAY ROAST 12PM til sold out Every Sunday from 12pm until sold out! We serve up a classic Tallawanta Beef Rump Roast with our homemade Yorkshire pudding and gravy for $42 — and trust us, you'll want to add our Duck Fat Potatoe...
Kelp Restaurant

Kelp Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 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 ...
The Mexican

The Mexican

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Namaste Byron

Namaste Byron

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Byron Bay

Authentic Indian Lunch in Byron BayOur New Lunch Menu Join us at Namaste Byron as we introduce our exciting new lunch menu, available Friday to Sunday from 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM. Enjoy authentic Indian favourites like Dosa Platters, Chole Bhature, Dahi P...
Ember

Ember

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

Byron Bay

Steak Lovers Special - $365-5.45pm & 12-2pm Available nightly between 5 - 5.45pm and 12 -2pm Fri & Sat. Enjoy juicy and tender rump steak, paired with your choice of chips and salad or mash and vegetables and choice of sauce for only $36. Bo...
Nestled on Terania Street in the heart of The Channon village, The Channon Tavern is a place of deep community roots and remarkable resilience — a beloved local institution whose story stretches ba...
Giulia Italian

Giulia Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Kingscliff

Autumn Menu arrives!Autumn style dishes!
Hey Lady Diner

Hey Lady Diner

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Ballina

Ladies NightFirst Friday of the monthRound up your girls and kick off the first Friday of the month at Hey Lady Diner’s Ladies Night. Expect great tunes from our DJ from 7pm–12am, a buzzing dancefloor and seriously good vibes. Sip on ...
Wharf Street in Tweed Heads is home to Casa Yucatan Mexican Cantina, a vibrant restaurant bringing the bold spirit of Mexico to the coast. Driven by a passionate team dedicated to warm, attentive s...
Rhea Food + Wine

Rhea Food + Wine

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

Lennox Head

Situated on Ballina Street in Lennox Head, Rhea Food + Wine is a relaxed yet refined dining space that captures the easy coastal rhythm of the village. Centred around thoughtful cooking and a love ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
No Bones Byron Bay

No Bones Byron Bay

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Byron Bay

Tutti Pastini - $20 PastasEvery night, all night.Come and enjoy a selection of $20 pastas, plus some more indulgent pasta options. Fill the table with some share plates and order a bottle of wine or one of our special cocktails - The ByronMello i...
Cafe Boker

Cafe Boker

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

Ballina

Locally-loved Café Boker on River Street is the place to head in Ballina for the tantalising taste of Middle Eastern fare with flair. Located in the CBD with an inviting alfresco area streetside fo...
"Love they use their own farm vegies"
Annola Thai Restaurant

Annola Thai Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Grafton

Spice up your next meal in Grafton by stopping by Annola Thai Restaurant on Prince Street. With a team of Thai Chefs at the helm, Annola’s authentic menu stays true to tradition, offering a range o...