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QLD Restaurants With Fireplace

Father's Day at in Homage A leisurely BBQ lunch Designed as a shared three-course experience, our menu showcases generous cuts from the grill, seasonal sides, and relaxed country hospitality. Enjoy the beautiful surrounds of the property as y...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

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...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Sunshine Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
XO Meat Banquet at EmbassyFriday -Sunday 12-2pmShare the love at Embassy with the XO Meat Banquet, $39pp. This 7-course sharing menu features Pork Sandwich, Red Chicken Curry Spring Roll, Steamed Edamame, Calamari, Duck Bun, Beef & Kimchi Wonto...
Perched on Binna Burra Road in Beechmont in the picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland, The Paddock Restaurant is a luxe farmhouse dining destination where casual fine dining, sustainable produce and an...
"Menu celebrates Australia’s best"
Perched high above the Scenic Rim on Wilkinson Road in Maryvale, The Peak Restaurant at Spicers Peak Lodge delivers a dining experience as breathtaking as its surroundings. Framed by sweeping views...
The Long Apron

The Long Apron

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Montville

15 Chef Hat Award
Signature restaurant of Montville’s picturesque Spicers Clovelly Estate, The Long Apron is a dining experience that insists on a lengthy stay. This intimate restaurant feels instantly inviting and ...
Helping Hands Secrets Fundraiser EventHelping Hands Morning Tea on Thursday 12th November 2026 from 9.00am at Dining on the Deck, in support of two incredible local charities – The Shack Community Centre in Nambour and the Maleny Neigh...
Tomahawk Thursdays$100 Off Wagyu TomahawkWe're excited to bring you a mouthwatering deal that will make your Thursdays unforgettable! Indulge in our premium 2kg Wagyu Tomahawk, graded MB 7, originally valued at $360, now for just $260. Th...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Handcrafted wine, elegant food and stunning natural surrounds make Ocean View Estates on Mount Mee Road in Ocean View one of Queensland's most extraordinary and deeply rewarding destination experie...
Pasture & Co.

Pasture & Co.

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Currumbin Valley

Friday Nights at Pasture & Co.Start Your Weekend Right!Happy hour in the cafe bar kicks off from 4pm, 1/2 price beers with our brewers from the northern rivers to sunny coast. Head to our website to check our menu. Open every Friday evening, no need to...
Tucked along Given Terrace in Paddington, Hope & Anchor is a character-filled English-style pub set within a beautifully restored 19th century bakery. Blending heritage charm with a welcoming neigh...
"READERS' CHOICE 2023 - FUSION"
EARTH, WINE & FIRE Progressive, Wine & Dinner, Every Saturday 2026Every Saturday EveningEntrée in the vineyard accompanied by the wine grown in that spot; talk with viticulturist and an ATV ride; main course in the stately cellar door, Walk through the working winery; dessert by candl...
Situated on Bells Road in Mount Alford, Kooroomba Vineyard Restaurant offers a serene dining escape within the heart of the Scenic Rim. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and vibrant lavender fields, ...
A Taste of Winter on the MountainFireside Dining AwaitsEscape to the mountain this winter and experience our new seasonal menu. Enjoy comforting dishes, locally inspired flavours and relaxed dining beside the fireplace, all surrounded by the beauty of ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Set inside a charming heritage Queenslander on Limestone Street sits The Cottage Restaurant, an Ipswich establishment for delectable cuisine in distinctive surrounds. Once a home, converted bedroom...
Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Nestled on Main Street in the heart of Samford, Village Kitchen & Bar welcomes you with the warmth of wood-fire, hand-kneaded dough, and the subtle hum of community. Locally sourced produce meets a...