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Northern Rivers Restaurants With Fully Licensed

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Baraka

Baraka

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Lennox Head

12 Chef Hat Award
Located in the heart of Lennox Head, Baraka offers a refined dining experience inspired by the land, people, and produce of the Northern Rivers. Each menu is thoughtfully crafted to reflect the rhy...
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

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

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
A Fresh Season, A Fresh MenuTry Our Spring MenuCelebrating spring with vibrant flavours from our garden and local growers.
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

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

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...
Christmas Eve Jazz CarolsJazz DinnerWednesday 24 December 6pm Dine this festive season enjoying Jazz carols performed by Caroline Agostini on Christmas Eve Dine from our jazz dinner menu 3 , 5 or 7 course $10pp cover fee Caroli...
River - Wild at Heart
NYE degustation dinner5 course dinnerJoin us to celebrate the new year. 2 sittings at 5pm and 8pm. Full vegan menu available
Loft Byron Bay

Loft Byron Bay

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Byron Bay

Tuesday Night Steak Night$25Every Tuesday ~ From 5:30pm 100 Day Aged Black Angus Sirloin + Fries. Pairs perfectly with our wine list. Book now!
Saint Maries

Saint Maries

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 1:00 PM

Brunswick Heads

Saint Maries – Coastal Charm & Fresh FlavoursBook today!Saint Maries exudes laid-back elegance, offering vibrant seasonal plates and snacks in a sunlit, convivial space. Start with wild mushroom arancini with truffle aioli or share other fresh, flavourf...
The Roadhouse

The Roadhouse

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Byron Bay

Roady Summer SessionsTwo sessions. One Day.The Roadhouse is ringing in summer with an all-day celebration featuring live DJ recordings in the morning followed by an afternoon BBQ over coals, beer and tequila pop-ups, and Piccante DJs throug...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
Big love, big moments, big flavour!Enquire Today!Big love, big moments, big flavour! Host your wedding, special celebration or full venue takeover with us - a bit of luxe plant based dining in the heart of Byron. Prefer to celebrate elsewhere? We...
Ocean Shores Tavern

Ocean Shores Tavern

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Ocean Shores

Weekday Lunch Special$10 Cheeseburger & FriesMonday to Friday 12 - 2pm, excludes public holidays
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Thai"
Mahsuri Thai

Mahsuri Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Kingscliff

Street Snacks at Mahsuri Book Now!Experience bold Thai flavours at Mahsuri Thai with a vibrant menu of street-style snacks perfect for sharing. Indulge in favourites like Thai Style Bao Buns, Chicken Satays, and Red Curry Fish Cake...
"Inspired by age-old artisan trades"
Butcher Baker

Butcher Baker

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Bangalow

Inspired by age-old artisan trades, Butcher Baker on Byron Street brings honest food and good times to Bangalow. Located in a heritage-style building on the main street, this trendy café boasts an ...
Casa Luna

Casa Luna

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Byron Bay

New Years Eve Secure your spot nowBring in 2026 with Byron's finest at Casa Luna ?? Settle in for a sunset dinner or stay on for the mischief: Dinner + Party, a little too much laughter, and just enough sparkle to blame it on the ...
Coastal Dining at Pacific Hotel RestaurantBook Now!Discover fresh, locally inspired dining at the Pacific Hotel Restaurant. Enjoy light bites like garlic sourdough and buffalo wings, seafood favourites, premium steaks, gourmet burgers and vibrant s...
Artisanal Woodfired Pizzas at Ottilie’sBook Now!Savour artisanal woodfired pizza at Ottilie’s, where fresh local produce and bold flavours take centre stage. Enjoy classics like Margherita and Prosciutto, or try creative favourites such as Pumpk...
The Burrow Cabarita Beach

The Burrow Cabarita Beach

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

Bogangar

November Special!Try us today!Get ready for bold new flavours at The Burrow Cabarita Beach! This month’s special, the Mac Daddy, is a must-try — loaded with house beef brisket, Spanish onion, Byron Bay mozzarella, mustard, ketc...
Signature MainsSteak, seafood & moreJoin us for a delicious mains menu featuring scotch fillet steak, grilled salmon, Thai beef salad, garlic prawns, and the Brushy Chicken Stack. Perfect for a relaxed meal with friends or family, ou...
Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Timbo

Timbo

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:45 AM

Mullumbimby

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...