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Northern Rivers Restaurants With Bar

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High TeaEvery SaturdayEscape the busy pace of life and delight in a sumptuous High Tea served in the elegant colonial style Dining Room. High Tea menu $90 pp for 5 savoury & 5 desserts per person (from lobster rolls to ...
Taverna

Taverna

Greek   $$$$$   Opens Thu 5:30 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"
Autumn Menu Now AvailableNew Seasonal MenuOur new Autumn menu has arrived, celebrating the best seasonal produce from our kitchen garden and local growers. Expect rich flavours, comforting dishes and thoughtful combinations inspired by the...
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 Thu 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...
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...
Bay Pizza Lab

Bay Pizza Lab

Pizza   $$$$$   Open Now

Byron Bay

On Fletcher Street in Byron Bay, Bay Pizza Lab is a vibrant pizzeria and bar dedicated to reimagining the art of pizza. Inspired by traditional Italian techniques and a passion for innovation, the ...
New This Week at Casa LunaStandout kangaroo kofta!We’re serving up something new this week at Casa Luna, with fresh plates designed to impress. Our kangaroo kofta takes centre stage—paired with brown butter yogurt, sumac onions, pumpkin seed za’at...
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 ...
Monday Night SpecialMonday Night SpecialMonday Night Special - RIBS NIGHT
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 ...
Loft Byron Bay
Bottomless LunchFri, Sat & Sunday LunchEnjoy our Bottomless Lunch with 3-course Set Menu from $99pp (Includes Loft Beer, Wine & Sparkling)
"Inspired by age-old artisan trades"
Butcher Baker

Butcher Baker

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 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 ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Thai"
Mahsuri Thai

Mahsuri Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
Jazz Nights at No Bones First Friday every monthJoin us for Jazz Nights at No Bones, Byron Bay's favourite plant-based kitchen and bar. The first Friday of every month, enjoy live jazz that sets the mood while you enjoy share plates, creative co...
Che Bon

Che Bon

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Ballina

Experience the Art of French CuisineOur Kitchen to Your TableAt Ché Bon, we bring the charm of French country dining to Ballina, blending traditional recipes with fresh local Australian produce. Our menu celebrates rich flavours, carefully crafted dishes, an...
Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Marvell St Cafe & Bar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 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   $$$$$   Open Now

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....
Wednesday Steak Night$22 T-Bone Steak400g T-Bone served with crispy potatoes (from 5.30pm every Wednesday night) *excludes public holidays
Set beside the serene Clarence River, the Brushgrove Hotel Restaurant on Clarence Street exudes the charm of a true country escape. Its weatherboard façade and wide verandahs invite guests to slow ...