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QLD Restaurants With Child Friendly

"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique
Igloo Sunset Sessions Extended until SeptemberPrivate Igloo. Sunset views. Cocktails. Chandon. From $150 per person | Friday - Sunday
Catseye Pool Club

Catseye Pool Club

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

Hamilton Island

12 Chef Hat Award
Christmas Day Lunch$320 per adult, $85 per childCelebrate with a festive menu crafted by acclaimed Australian chef Josh Niland, showcasing the best of summer’s peak-season produce with sweeping Coral Sea views. External bookings available 90 day...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 12:00 PM

Sunshine Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
Yum ChaFriday -Sunday 12-2pmShare the love at Embassy with the Yum Cha for $39pp. This 7-course menu features Pork Sandwich, Red Chicken Curry Spring Roll, Steamed Edamame, Calamari, Duck Bun, Beef & Kimchi Wonton and Fried R...
Long lunches were made for Sundays. Sunday specialsStop digging in the fridge, Sunday lunch is ready and waiting at Blowfish. Bring the family, gather your crew, come down and close the weekend out with a glass of wine, a delicious cocktail and an...
Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Broadbeach overlooking Victoria Park, multi-award-winning Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill is undoubtedly considered the Gold Coast’s best steak restaurant. Moo Moo...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Open the barn door at Etsu Izakaya on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach to discover a magical mystery tour of Japanese share-plate dining. Moody surrounds of neon signage, walls plastered with ph...
Land or Sea Tasting MenuAvailable Now $159 ppDiscover our delicious Signature Fish House Steak & Grill Tasting Menu - choose Land or Sea!
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Jam by Chef Sunil

Jam by Chef Sunil

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 8:00 AM

Townsville

12 Chef Hat Award
Jam by Chef Sunil on Palmer Street in Townsville is a vibrant celebration of Modern Australian dining, infused with global influences and crafted with heart. The moment you step inside, you’re embr...
Signor Fox @ The Albion Hotel

Signor Fox @ The Albion Hotel

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 11:30 AM

Albion

Fathers DayAt The AlbionTreat the legend to what he actually wants this Father's Day. Join us at The Albion Hotel on Sunday, 6th September for our epic $48 steak and ribs combo, complete with ice-cold beer specials runnin...
Housed within the stunning historical Port Office Building on Edward Street in Brisbane's CBD, Moo Moo The Wine Bar and Grill is a sophisticated and celebrated steakhouse that has redefined the cit...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Mooloolaba

13 Chef Hat Award
Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu$129 per personIndulge in an exquisite culinary journey with our Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu! Elevate your dining experience for just $129 pp; elevate further with matching wine for $199, or opt for premium matchi...
Terasu

Terasu

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Townsville

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover illuminated Japanese cuisine and get lost in flavour at Terasu on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive in Townsville. Located on the ground floor of the Ardo Hotel and with the bright lights of Tokyo a...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Jazz in the ForestEvery 1st & 3rd SundayMake a lunch booking at The Tamarind and enjoy the smooth sounds of live jazz amidst the magical rainforest surrounds of Spicers Tamarind Retreat on every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month. The af...
Herve's Restaurant and Bar

Herve's Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Albion

12 Chef Hat Award
Since opening in 2022, Hervé's Restaurant and Bar on Collingwood Street in Albion has established itself as one of Brisbane's most celebrated French-inspired dining destinations - a sophisticated a...
Father's Day Lunch6 September on Sunday*Date: 6 September Lunch on Sunday * Lunch: 11:00 - 4:30 (Strictly 115mins dining time will be allotted.)
The New Sunday TraditionGather Your FriendsAvailable every Sunday 12 pm-4 pm $79 per person, enjoy shared antipasto entree, a choice of mains & one-hour bottomless Aperol Spritz, Prosecco, house wine & tap beer. What's not to love! Bookings...
Firma Italian

Firma Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 5:30 PM

South Brisbane

12 Chef Hat Award
The Collector’s Champagne TableFive Exceptional ChampagnesJoin us for an intimate Champagne Dinner, pairing five exceptional Champagnes with a five-course menu thoughtfully created to complement each pour. Discover the character, craftsmanship and eleganc...
Fathers Day at OrleansAll you can eat MainsFather's Day, doors open at 11:30am. $90 a head. Choose your main, and we'll keep bringing it until he's had enough. ? Everyone at the table chooses their own. Breads to start and desserts to fin...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Every Occasion at Ollie's ItalianGood times start here!Celebrate life's special moments at Ollie's Italian, where authentic Italian cuisine meets stunning waterfront views. Whether it's a birthday, corporate event, wedding, or family gathering, our tai...
Jimmy Wah's

Jimmy Wah's

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens Sun 12:00 PM

Burleigh Heads

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Jimmy Wah's on Gold Coast Highway in Burleigh Heads has established itself as one of the Gold Coast's most celebrated and beloved modern Vietnamese restaurants - a vibrant, lively and genuinely unf...