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Sunshine Coast Restaurants

The Sunshine Coast region is quickly emerging as a thriving foodie destination thanks to its golden, sandy beaches and lush Hinterland, as well as its warm temperatures. An attractive setting and great service are essential, but when delectable cuisine is thrown into the mix, things become even more attractive and appealing. No matter where you are on the Sunshine Coast, from Mooloolaba and Noosa to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, your day will be filled with delicious food.
Island Share Menu$89pp Tasting ExperienceHere at ISLAND, our $89pp set (minimum 2) showcases fresh, local flavours for the whole table to enjoy. Start with Noosa scallops, lamb ribs, or Mooloolaba prawn sanga, plus roasted eggplant or Kin...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Asian"
Sum Yung Guys

Sum Yung Guys

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
Midday Flavours at Sum Yung GuysModern Asian StyleAt Sum Yung Guys, we serve lunch with bold, modern Asian flavours designed for sharing. From crispy Mooloolaba prawn toast to fresh salads and small plates, our midday menu pairs perfectly with our...
Overlooking Duporth Avenue in Maroochydore, Orléans Restaurant and Bar is a sophisticated dining destination where French elegance meets the bold spirit of New Orleans. The stylish interior sets th...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Sunshine Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
5 Course Tasting Menu$76 per personTake the guesswork out of dinner and let the chefs at Embassy XO guide your evening with their five-course tasting menu. Available Tuesday to Sunday from 5pm for $76pp, this curated experience show...
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...
Lucio's Marina

Lucio's Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Tewantin

13 Chef Hat Award
Happy HourMonday-SaturdayIndulge yourself in our Happy Hour 3.30 pm-5 pm, just in time to complement the last half of Oyster Happy Hour! Monday-Saturday (not available on public holidays). Book your table today!
Bask

Bask

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Peregian Beach

14 Chef Hat Award
For long lazy lunches, intimate dining and elegant events in the heart of Peregian Beach, head to Bask restaurant on David Low Way. Expect stylish, sophisticated, yet casual dining with white-cloth...
Land or Sea Tasting MenuAvailable Now $139 ppDiscover our delicious Signature Fish House Steak & Grill Tasting Menu - choose Land or Sea!
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 ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Easter Weekend LunchÀ la carte Modern AsianNestled in the cool, leafy mountain climes of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Spicers Tamarind Retreat is the perfect place to spend a relaxed Easter weekend. Indulge in flavourful Modern Asian c...
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, ...
Palmwoods Hotel

Palmwoods Hotel

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Palmwoods

DJ Dance PartyEvery FridayTurn your Friday night up a notch at Palmwoods Hotel’s DJ Dance Party. From 8:30pm the beats drop, the dance floor comes alive and the good times roll. Gather your friends, grab a drink and dance t...
Breakfast By The BoardwalkBook now!Start your day at Curlys On The Boardwalk with a feel-good breakfast menu made for easy mornings and long catch-ups. From eggs your way, chilli scramble and classic Eggs Benny to corn fritters, sma...
Prix Fixe Lunch Set Menu Only $55ppPeli’s Noosa has launched a new Prix Fixe Set Lunch for $55pp, available for a limited time on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. Start with woodfired flatbread, dip or arancini, then choose a main fr...
Monday TriviaBook now!Kickstart your week with Monday Trivia Night at Glasshouse Tavern. Gather your smartest friends, grab a drink and test your knowledge from 6:30pm in a fun, lively atmosphere. It’s free to play, pac...
Slow-Cooked Lamb Fettuccine with PecorinoAvailable dailyIndulge in our slow-cooked lamb, tenderly folded through handmade fettuccine, with Pecorino that melts into every bite. This warm, rich, and timeless dish is a Park and Cove favourite, offering a p...
Beerwah Hotel

Beerwah Hotel

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Beerwah

Open Mic Night2nd & 4th TuesdayTake the stage or sit back and enjoy the show at Open Mic Night every second and fourth Tuesday on the Sunshine Coast. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love live music, it’s the perfect ...
Celebrate Life by the seaSip, Relax & Enjoy At our Beach Bar, we bring passionate hospitality and unforgettable moments to every guest. Whether you’re with mates, family, or colleagues, we make sure your time with us is relaxed, fun, and ful...
Alangkarn Thai Restaurant

Alangkarn Thai Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Opens Sat 10:30 AM

Maroochydore

Finishes Your Meal The Right Way Thai DessertsIndulge in the sweet flavours of Thailand at Alangkarn with our sticky coconut rice & mango, featuring fresh mango, sticky rice, coconut cream, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds. For a traditional tr...