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Northern Rivers Restaurants With Bar

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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   $$$$$   Open Now

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 ...
5 course Knucklehead wine dinner $150ppWe’re welcoming the wild minds behind Knucklehead Wines for a one-night collaboration — a five-course menu shaped by the season and paired with expressive, small-batch wines. Expect bold charact...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Potager – A Kitchen Garden is a hef-hatted, produce-led restaurant on a 10-acre property in Carool, overlooking the Northern Rivers valley to the sea. Its menus follow the seasons: herbs and flower...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
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 ...
Our Classic Parmi & Mussels FrittiOur Modern TwistEnjoy our Bistro Lunch Specials at Rhea. Choose our classic parmi or our mussels fritti for $25, or upgrade to $33 with a tap beer or wine. Perfect for a relaxed lunch with friends or a casual midd...
"Inspired by age-old artisan trades"
Butcher Baker

Butcher Baker

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Loft Byron Bay
Bottomless LunchFri, Sat & Sunday LunchEnjoy our Bottomless Lunch with 3-course Set Menu from $99pp (Includes Loft Beer, Wine & Sparkling)
March Gig GuideMarch live music!
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Thai"
Mahsuri Thai

Mahsuri Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
"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...
Casa Luna

Casa Luna

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
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...
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 at 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....
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 ...
Rosefina’s

Rosefina’s

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Billinudgel

Happy HourThursday, Friday, MondayNow that the days are longer and the evenings starting later Rosefina's is adding a little more window to get a sneaky drink special in before dinner. Thursdays, Fridays and Mondays from 4PM-6PM en...
Che Bon

Che Bon

French   $$$$$   Open Now

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: