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QLD Restaurants With Water Views

"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

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...
"Amazing Menu in a Stunning Location"
Bommie

Bommie

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

Hamilton Island

13 Chef Hat Award
Christmas at BommieXmas Eve & Xmas DayCelebrate Christmas in style at Bommie. Enjoy a sophisticated degustation menu, complemented by a glass of Champagne or refreshing mocktail upon arrival. (Available for guests 16 years and over)
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 $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...
Marmor

Marmor

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

Townsville

13 Chef Hat Award
A union of land and sea, where ocean meets pasture in elevated Australian dining, is what awaits guests at Marmor on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive in Townsville. Located on the top floor of the Ardo Hote...
TerasuTry Us Today!Terasu - a cult favourite for a reason. With the bright lights of Tokyo as our muse, we’ve created a lively take on casual Japanese dining that packs a punch at Terasu. Check out our menu and secur...
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...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Lunch Return to HarrisonsMore Harrisons more oftenHarrisons is now delighted to offer daily lunch service from 12:30–2:30 PM, giving you even more opportunities to enjoy our award-winning dining. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely midday escape or...
"Showcasing North Qld Produce"
5-course Degustation Menu Food & Wine Pairing Bridgewater's degustation menu is one of the most popular ways to experience our cuisine. Carefully crafted food paired with a beautiful collection of wines. Botaniq Wine-Gin-Cocktail Bar is perfec...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 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 ...
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

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

Noosaville

13 Chef Hat Award
ISLAND Set Menu$89 ppISLAND Set Menu – a flavour-packed journey for just $89 pp (min 2 guests, whole table must order). Start with fried local zucchini flowers and sovereign lamb ribs with Noosa black garlic. Enjoy a f...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Chef's Table Lunch With Chef Ben WallaceWe are excited to be sharing our Sunday Long Lunch by Chef Benjamin Wallace. Each week we will have a limited-seat Chef’s Table Lunch Experience running 12 pm-3 pm. Experience our very own Chef coo...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Greek"
Xenia Coolangatta

Xenia Coolangatta

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Coolangatta

Sunday Family Special at XeniaBook now!Sundays at Xenia just got a little more delicious — and a lot more family-friendly. Introducing our Sunday Family Special: Slow-cooked lamb for the table, perfect for sharing, and a warm welcome to...
Lucio's Marina

Lucio's Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 12:00 PM

Tewantin

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover Italian coastal dining on the Noosa River at Lucio’s Marina on Parkyn Court in Tewantin. In the business of feeding people for generations, hospitality truly does run through the veins of ...
Sea & Shore Restaurant

Sea & Shore Restaurant

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Labrador

All Day Specials – Served with a Side of Good TimesVisit Us Today!Grab a seat and get ready to feast with our All Day Specials! We've got something for everyone, from crispy beer-battered fish to juicy sirloin steak. Every special comes with a complimentary glass...
La Boca Bar and Grill Brisbane
Christmas Buffet at La Boca BrisbaneLunch & Dinner AvailableCelebrate Christmas Season at La Boca Bar and Grill with a festive buffet lunch or dinner for both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day featuring traditional roasts, fresh seafood, fire-grilled Asado me...
Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seascape Restaurant & Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Surfers Paradise

Restaurant & Catering Association
Set Menu & Seafood TastingBook Now!Enjoy refined dining with stunning ocean views. Choose two courses for $69 pp, three courses for $89 pp, or indulge in a 5-course Chef’s seafood tasting menu for $95 pp. Available from the full à l...
Red’s Kitchen & Bar

Red’s Kitchen & Bar

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

Hope Island

Houston... We Have A Whitney!Live Dinner & ShowKick off the season with a dazzling evening celebrating Whitney Houston, featuring the sensational Stephanie Lazaro. Enjoy free bubbles on arrival, a 3-course dinner, and all her greatest classics ...
Massimo Restaurant & Bar

Massimo Restaurant & Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Pronto BanquetOnly $54 ppItalian banquet for just $54 — that’s amore! Available 7 days 11 am-6 pm. Whole table only, minimum 2 people. Check out our menu and book now!
Opa Bar & Mezze

Opa Bar & Mezze

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Santorini vibes set on the Brisbane River await at Opa Bar & Mezze on Eagle Street in the heart of the CBD. Shouted with passion at Greek celebrations, ‘Opa’ is an expression usually accompanied by...
La Vie en Rose Noosa

La Vie en Rose Noosa

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Noosaville

Apéro Time: $2 Oysters & River ViewsBook Now!C'est l'heure de l'Apéro! Watch the sun dip behind the river while enjoying $2 Coffin Bay oysters - freshly shucked to order. Served daily for lunch and dinner on weekends and especially from 3 pm–...