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QLD Restaurants With Bar

"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Melbourne Cup12:00 PM - 03:30 PMCelebrate the race that stops the nation with a luxurious seafood luncheon at Citrique on Tuesday, 4 November. Indulge in a decadent Seafood Buffet with freshly shucked oysters, paired with a glas...
From Bar & Kitchen BeginningsJoin our story—dine hereBack in 2005, both as strangers, we crossed paths at Zinc in Port Douglas—Chris tending bar, Dani honing her craft in the kitchen. Fast-forward 13 years, and here we stand, now the proud owners of ...
Herve's Restaurant and Bar

Herve's Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Albion

13 Chef Hat Award
An Evening with Perrier-Jouët – A Celebration of Art, Nature, and ChampagneFriday 24 OctoberGuided by Perrier-Jouët Ambassador Andrea Giraud, you’ll journey through the Maison’s rich history, the artistry behind its wines, and the floral inspiration that has become its signature. Each cou...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Fried Shokupan Has LandedVisit Us Today!New dessert drop! Our fried shokupan is crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy in the middle - golden, buttery and totally irresistible. This Japanese milk bread gets the ultimate glow-up, fried to...
A Culinary Journey in Tropical Port DouglasFresh Local DiningAward-winning Head Chef Adam Ion and his wife Namhee welcome you to Melaleuca in the heart of tropical Port Douglas. With a passion for fresh, local produce, Adam showcases creative dishes inspired...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Mooloolaba

12 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...
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...
Sunday Roast for Two Just $90Sunday Roast for Two at BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar – just $90. Enjoy a slow-cooked oyster-cut Lamb Shoulder from Warilba, served on the bone for rich flavour and tenderness. Paired with Wagyu fat p...
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 ...
Freddy Crabs 'Good To Waste' TourThursday, 18 Sept. 7pmMo's new midweek special CHEEKY MIDWEEKY is stoked to welcome FREDDY CRABS to the Clubhouse for the first time. Will sellout get in early! 7pm Warehouse Doors - Show Opens / Drink specials thro...
"Menu celebrates Australia’s best"
When it comes to Modern Australian dining in relaxed luxury, it’s hard to look past lauded, The Peak Restaurant at Spicers Peak Lodge on Wilkinsons Road in Maryvale. Visitors, from friends enjoying...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
The One Everyone Comes Back ForA Must Try!Experience the bold flavours of Tamarind’s Penang Duck Curry – a standout dish that brings together tradition and indulgence. Tender confit duck leg is paired with rich, aromatic Penang curry, comp...
The New Sunday TraditionGather Your FriendsAvailable every Sunday 12 pm-4 pm $69 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...
For the ultimate fine dining experience in Grandchester, visit Homage Restaurant at Spicers Hidden Vale on Grandchester-Mt Mort Road. As the restaurant’s name suggests, the talented restaurant team...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Go Banquet-Style at Social: Flavour, Wine & Zero Fuss for GroupsBook Now!Gather your crew and indulge in Social Eating House + Bar’s Banquet Menu - perfect for groups of 10 or more. Choose from our curated $95 or $105 per head options, showcasing our most popular dishes...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Short Grain Takeover5-course banquet lunchAward-winning Chef Martin Boetz brings his iconic Short Grain to the Sunshine Coast on Saturday, 20 September. Enjoy a five-course Modern Asian feast at The Tamarind with a welcome drink and long-t...
"A Hidden Brisbane Gem"
Treat yourself and loved ones to an elegant dining experience at Deer Duck Bistro on Milton Road, an Auchenflower venue with a touch of class. Emanating a distinguished vibe, enjoy a pre-dinner dri...
Terasu
NYE at TerasuBook NowThe best of Terasu in a celebration fit for the year’s end, to step into the new year with true enlightenment.
Seasonal MenuBook Now!Located 10 minutes south of Port Douglas, Osprey’s Restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Osprey’s is a quality dining destination popular with locals, visitors and overnight gue...
Jimmy Wah's

Jimmy Wah's

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Burleigh Heads

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Feed Me at Jimmy Wah’sBook Now!Gather your crew for a shared spread of modern Vietnamese favourites. Our Feed Me menu brings 7 chef-curated courses straight to your table—no decisions, just good food and good company. Just sit b...