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QLD Restaurants With Pet Friendly

"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
Nestled on Balfour Street in the heart of New Farm, The Balfour Kitchen and Bar is a beautifully restored Queenslander that transitions seamlessly from a light-filled breakfast and brunch destinati...
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
Orleans Restaurant and Bar

Orleans Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Orleans X Brockenchack Wine Long LunchSaturday 26 July|$170ppLet the smooth sounds of live jazz set the tone as you arrive at Orléans Soirée — a soulful long degustation lunch inspired by Southern charm, paired with award-winning wines from Brockenchack and ...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Kost

Kost

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award
Private DiningSmall GroupsOur private dining room offers an intimate and exclusive experience, perfect for small group special occasions and corporate functions. Click on more info to book:
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Bundall

12 Chef Hat Award
Modern MediterraneanHappy hour daily 4–6pmBar Leo brings modern Mediterranean flavour to Sorrento with fresh, locally sourced seafood, seasonal small plates, melt in your mouth Australian grown wagyu & black angus steaks and share-style di...
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

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

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
Located on Gympie Terrace, Noosa, Lanai Noosa sits gracefully along the Noosa River, capturing the relaxed elegance the region is known for. With sweeping waterfront views, the venue is designed fo...
Set along Gympie Terrace in Noosaville, Noosa Waterfront Restaurant & Bar delivers a refined Italian dining experience in a stunning riverside setting. The menu highlights modern Italian flavours t...
There’s never been a better time to visit Dolce VitaThis JulyOur brand-new menu has officially arrived, bringing together handcrafted Italian favourites, seasonal ingredients and beautifully plated dishes all designed to create an unforgettable dining experi...
Kizuna Sake Bar & Kitchen

Kizuna Sake Bar & Kitchen

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Albion

The Lost Horizon - An East Meet East Odyssey9 Course Wine DinnerBeyond the horizon lies something worth discovering, and a glass worth raising. An East meet East odyssey unveiling the finest treasures of Shangri-La, presented to you by Fancy Fine WineWednesday ...
Zinc Port Douglas

Zinc Port Douglas

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00 PM

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
A sophisticated tropical dining experience awaits at Zinc, on the corner of Macrossan and Davidson Streets in Port Douglas. This well-loved restaurant presents an elegant venue for a romantic dinne...
Little Ship Club

Little Ship Club

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30 AM

Dunwich

Friday happy hoursFriday 5pm-6pm tap beers $7
Zesty Lemon Cafe

Zesty Lemon Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Deception Bay

Breakfast at Zesty Lemon Cafe Try us today!Start your day right with an incredible all-day breakfast menu! From classic Eggs Benedict with hollandaise and your choice of bacon or salmon, to fluffy four-stack pancakes in flavours like Mixed ...
d'Viet House

d'Viet House

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Airlie Beach

NEW LUNCH MENU!!As of May 2025
Grill NightGrill Menu From $25Choose from our grill menu starting from $25, Includes our succulent ribs, Delicious Rumps and tender rib fillets. Round up your mates!
Perched on the William Gunn Jetty on Wyvernleigh Close in Manly, just behind Manly Pool, Pier 88 is a stunning waterfront destination where breathtaking Moreton Bay views, exceptional food and the ...
Tippler's Tap

Tippler's Tap

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

South Bank

Taco Tuesday at Tippler’s Tap$10 tacos or 3 for $25 Tuesdays at Tippler’s Tap now mean tacos done properly. Choose from four flavour-packed options and build your own trio for $25, or dive in with a single for $10. Big flavour, cold beers and zero f...
Yorkeys Knob Boating Club
Monday DealBuy Two Get One 1/2 PriceBuy one Entree and one Main meal, and get your 2nd Main meal 1/2 Price! Great way to start the week.
Pizza Wednesday at Harbourfront Hotel$19!Midweek just got better. Every Wednesday, Harbourfront Hotel is serving up fresh, flavour-packed pizzas for just $19. Pair one with a cold drink, soak up the waterfront atmosphere and settle in for...
Tucked away in the heart of Logan Village, Froggies Rest is a charming countryside café where rustic charm meets laid-back hospitality. Surrounded by leafy greenery and vintage décor, the ambience ...