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QLD Restaurants With Takeaway

Chef-Curated Private Dining MenuSeasonal TastesEnjoy an elegant private dining experience with a carefully curated menu. Start with focaccia, warm olives, or a choice of entrées including Heirloom Beetroot Salad, Zucchini Flower, Beef Tartare, ...
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 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...
Waterfront Views & Beautifully Crafted DishesIndulgent LunchesEnjoy our Lunch Special at Noosa Waterfront Restaurant and dine by the water in style. Choose 1 course for $45, 2 courses for $69 or 3 courses for $79, perfectly paired with a glass of wine. Our aw...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:00 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Modern farm-to-table Thai cuisine is what you’ll find on the plate at Jungle Fowl on Wharf Street in Port Douglas. This locally loved dining destination exudes a fun and funky vibe with stylised wa...
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...
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...
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...
Located in the heart of the city in the historical Port Office Building, Moo Moo the Wine Bar + Grill on Edward Street is one of Brisbane’s favourite steak restaurants. Nestled in the Stamford Plaz...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

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...
Honeysuckle Restaurant

Honeysuckle Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:00 AM

Buderim

13 Chef Hat Award
Showcasing a passion for modern Asian fare, Honeysuckle Restaurant on Ballinger Road in Buderim is the place to go for East Asian flavours, fused with Australian ingredients. This cosy restaurant, ...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Sunshine Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
Chinese New Year26th & 27th of FebCelebrate the new year with the team at XO. we will be putting on a 5 course meal including King Fish Crudo, Fried Rice, Five Spice Lunar chicken and more. This Banquet will only be available for 2...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Set in a lush rainforest near Maleny on the Sunshine Coast, award-winning The Tamarind Restaurant offers stylish dining infused with contemporary Asian twists. The Tamarind team excites palates wit...
"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...
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen & Bar

The Balfour Kitchen & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Tucked just off Brunswick Street on Balfour Street in New Farm, The Balfour Kitchen & Bar is a neighbourhood favourite that shifts seamlessly from morning to night. Start your day with signature br...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Looking for somewhere 'social'? Social Eating House & Bar by Executive Chef, Matt Jefferson and his team is just the place you're looking for! Located at the base of Broadbeach's Oracle building, t...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Fresh Lobster and Josper-grilled TomahawkLimited Portions DailyTreat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience at Ollie's, where luxury meets flavour. Delight in the freshest lobster from the Northern Territory, with sweet, tender meat that melts in your ...
Grandma's

Grandma's

International   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Townsville

Homestyle Breakfast & BrunchCafé Vibes, Friendly FaceAt Grandma’s in Townsville, we serve simple, real and heart-warming breakfasts and brunches inspired by beloved family recipes from around the world. Think fluffy ricotta pancakes with seasonal fru...
Aji Spice House

Aji Spice House

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Teneriffe

Happy hour at Aji Spice HouseThursday to SaturdayAt Aji Spice House in Teneriffe, Brisbane, we host happy hour Thursday to Saturday from 2pm to 7pm. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with drink specials, great vibes, and a chance to unwind with friends....
Palooka

Palooka

European   $$$$$   Opens Sat 6:00 AM

Stratford

Gatherings made unforgettable at PalookaTailored EventsHost your next celebration with us at Palooka! From intimate private dining to large group functions, our team will tailor menus and drinks to make your event memorable. Perfect for birthdays, enga...
Cotton Tree Beach Bar

Cotton Tree Beach Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Maroochydore

Beach Bars of the World – South Africa22 February Join Cotton Tree Beach Bar on February 22 for an exciting event celebrating South African beach bar culture, all while supporting a great cause. Proceeds help the Maroochy Surf Club send lifesavers...