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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 Wed 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...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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...
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...
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 Wed 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 Wed 11:00 AM

Buderim

13 Chef Hat Award
$45 Yum Cha BanquetLunch Only8 different dishes to share A balanced mix of MODERN yum cha favourites designed for sharing, variety, and enjoying the table together.
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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"
Deer Duck Bistro

Deer Duck Bistro

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Auchenflower

15 Chef Hat Award
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"
Balfour Kitchen & Bar

Balfour Kitchen & Bar

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

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Lunar New Year at The Balfour Kitchen & Rooftop BarCanapés & drinksCelebrate the Year of the Horse with an intimate rooftop gathering at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar. Savour four elevated canapés, each paired with your choice of a signature Luna cocktail or a glass o...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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 Wed 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 ...
Palooka

Palooka

European   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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...
Grandma's

Grandma's

International   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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 Wed 6:30 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....
Both Espresso and Wine

Both Espresso and Wine

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:00 AM

Runaway Bay

Sunday Burgers & Margaritas$15 Burgers $12.50 MargsEase into your Sunday at BOTH Espresso & Wine with our Sunday Burgers & Margaritas happy hour, running from 2–5pm. Enjoy a rotating selection of margaritas paired with our burger menu — including b...
Pizza Napoli

Pizza Napoli

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:00 AM

Everton Park

Midday Pizza PerfectionAvailable dailyOur $15 Lunch Deal is the perfect mid-day treat! Grab a hot, fresh medium pizza plus a can of drink for just $15. Made with quality ingredients and baked to perfection, it’s a quick, satisfying lun...