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Northern Rivers Restaurants With Takeaway

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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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Vegan"
$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...
Margy Mondays!$15 All MargsMargherita Pizza, Classic Margarita, Coconut Margarita, Chilli Margarita, Tommy's Margarita, you name it! ALL $15! ALL DAY!
The Roadhouse

The Roadhouse

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Byron Bay

Happy Hour at The Roady Wednesday–Saturday 5–6pmSun is low, spirits are high… join us for: $8 Beer | $10 Select Wines | $14 Classic Cocktails. Good vibes, great drinks — see you at The Roady!
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....
The Crossing

The Crossing

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 6:00 AM

Alstonville

Nestled in the heart of Alstonville, The Crossing on Main Street blends old-world charm with a lively, contemporary edge. This welcoming venue exudes rustic charm with timber, brick and natural lig...
Tucked along Rajah Road in the laid-back coastal town of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tavern embodies the easy-going charm of seaside living. This welcoming local hub blends relaxed hospitality w...
Timbo

Timbo

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 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...
Byron Bay Deli

Byron Bay Deli

Deli   $$$$$   Opens Thu 9:00 AM

Byron Bay

Byron Bay Deli on Lawson Street transcends the typical deli experience, standing as a haven for discerning foodies seeking the finest culinary offerings in the region. Here, your food desires find ...
Tikis Brunchery

Tikis Brunchery

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 7:00 AM

Murwillumbah

Located in the heart of Murwillumbah, Tikis Brunchery is a vibrant local favourite known for its relaxed atmosphere and creative brunch offerings. Step inside to find a welcoming space filled with ...
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 Thu 12:00 PM

Billinudgel

Tacos and Tunes SundaySunday sessions 4 summer!Every Sunday until the end of summer Rosefina's will be doing street-style tacos cooked on our open grill BBQ for a sweet little price of $5 each. Musicians and DJs will join us each week to add to...
Federal Doma Cafe

Federal Doma Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 7:30 AM

Federal

What was once a sushi stand has evolved into internationally acclaimed community restaurant, Federal Doma Café on Albert Street in Federal. For more than 10 years, this Northern Rivers dining desti...
Black Dingo Cafe

Black Dingo Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Thu 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   $$$$$   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:
Williams Street

Williams Street

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 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...
Baker and Farmer

Baker and Farmer

South American   $$$$$   Opens Thu 5:00 AM

Pottsville

Sweet Moments At Baker And FarmerTreat Yourself TodayIndulge your sweet side at Baker and Farmer, where fluffy pancakes, decadent pastries, and irresistible café treats take centre stage. From golden stacks drizzled with syrup to freshly baked deligh...
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...