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"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Iberian Dinner Partya Savour the Tweed eventFollowing our sell-out debut at Savour The Tweed, we’re uniting two culinary powerhouses from opposite sides of the Iberian peninsula for one unforgettable evening. Potager’s Portuguese head che...
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   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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...
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"
No Bones Byron Bay

No Bones Byron Bay

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:00 PM

Byron Bay

$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...
Sundayze long lunch$69pp chefs menuCourse after course of award winning food designed to share. Includes a glass of locally beer or low intervention wine
The Roadhouse

The Roadhouse

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Byron Bay

Just out of town on Bangalow Road you’ll find Byron Bay favourite, The Roadhouse where mornings start strong and weekends linger. Grab a drink, settle in and soak up the vibe, whether you are stayi...
Black Dingo Cafe

Black Dingo Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:30 AM

Tweed Heads

Think ocean breezes on your face, your favourite brew in hand and tunes floating in the air – that’s what awaits Tweed Heads foodies at Black Dingo Café on Tweed Terrace. Head to this café for dog-...
Che Bon

Che Bon

French   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:00 AM

Ballina

No Time Limits. Just Coffee Monday to Saturday Come and get your coffee fix from Monday to Saturday for just $3.50 all day! Click on more info to order, or book a table for a meal:
ROLL THE DICE TUESDAYRoll Right & Eat free!You now have the chance to roll the dice and wipe your % off the bill. Rolling every Tuesday in the low season! Register now - www.themexican.com.au (online bookings with 'Roll The Dice' ticked)....
Williams Street

Williams Street

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

Lennox Head

Nestled in the heart of Lennox Head, William Street is a relaxed and welcoming eatery where coastal charm meets refined dining. A light-filled, beachy interior with warm timber accents and leafy su...
Take a culinary journey through the Himalayas from the comfort of Kathmandu Kitchen Nepalese & Tibetan Restaurant, located on Marine Parade in Kingscliff. Encompassing guests in red and yellow hues...
North Byron Hotel

North Byron Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:00 AM

Byron Bay

OPEN MIC NIGHT3rd Thursday each monthOpen Mic Night – Every 3rd Thursday at North Byron Hotel SAE Audio & Music students continue to host their successful and lively monthly Open Mic Night, inviting local talent to take the stage ever...
Ember

Ember

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

Byron Bay

Steak Lovers Special$36 - 5pm to 6pm NightlyJuicy and tender rump steak, paired with your choice of chips and salad or mash and vegetables and choice of sauce for only $36 between 5 pm and 6 pm nightly. To book your table, call (02) 5628 707...
Discover a must-visit dining destination for burger lovers in Murwillumbah at The Burger Bar & Grill on Murwillumbah Street. Well-worn brick, timber ceiling beams and blackboard art set a chilled-o...
For great food, delicious cocktails and excellent service in Ballina, head to Mexican-inspired bar 187 Cantina on River Street. Expect a vibrant dining experience bringing the flavours of Mexico to...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Thai"
Mahsuri Thai

Mahsuri Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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...
Raes Dining Room

Raes Dining Room

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

Byron Bay

15 Chef Hat Award