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Sunshine Coast South Restaurants

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Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Elevate your dining experience at charcoal Japanese restaurant, Soka on Ocean Street in Maroochydore. Wind down in style from an eclectic selection of Japanese wine, beer and sake in an ambient, mo...
"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...
Honeysuckle Restaurant

Honeysuckle Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 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, ...
Orleans Restaurant and Bar

Orleans Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Take a well-deserved hiatus after a busy day sightseeing in Sunshine Coast’s Maroochydore and head to Orleans Restaurant and Bar on Duporth Avenue. Recycled timber, mood lighting, pressed tin and e...
Jotto Restaurant

Jotto Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Caloundra

Comfort Bowls at JottoTry us today!Warm up your day at Jotto with comforting Japanese favourites made fresh to order. Choose from hearty rice bowls topped with BBQ pork belly, teriyaki chicken, katsu, salmon or tofu, or dive into ri...
Infusion Cafe & Thai

Infusion Cafe & Thai

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30 AM

Maroochydore

Soft Shell Crab SensationNew!Dive into pure indulgence with Infusion Café & Thai’s newest show-stopper: Soft Shell Crab. Light, crispy, and bursting with flavour, this crowd-pleaser is served with vibrant Thai aromatics that e...
"Waterfront dining, fresh seafood"
SEE Restaurant

SEE Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

Experience the best of waterfront dining in the heart of Mooloolaba at SEE Restaurant. Nestled on the wharf’s edge at Mooloolaba Marina, this sophisticated yet relaxed fine diner boasts picturesque...
Wung Nam Thai Water Palace

Wung Nam Thai Water Palace

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Caloundra

Lunch Set Special $29 Lunch Set Special $29 Lunch Set Special includes entree, main and drink. And this set is available everyday.
The Alex Bar and Grill on Alexandra Parade in Alexandra Headland is a popular coastal hangout where great food, sunny vibes and epic ocean views set the scene. Famous for its USA-style pork ribs, b...
Best of Siam Banquet$75ppGather your friends and feast with our Banquet Menu at Siam Samrarn Thai Restaurant on the Sunshine Coast. Perfect for groups of four or more, choose between the Siam Standard or Best of Siam exper...
Lyra

Lyra

Greek   $$$$$   Opens Wed 12:00 PM

Maroochydore

Drawing inspiration from traditional and contemporary Greek cuisine, history and dining culture, find sumptuous dining in the heart of the Sunshine Coast at Lyra on Ocean Street in Maroochydore. Th...
JANGO Korean BBQ Restaurant

JANGO Korean BBQ Restaurant

Korean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Buddina

If you have tried Korean barbeque you know there is nothing quite like it and JANGO Korean BBQ Restaurant on Point Cartwright Drive in Buddina continues this great tradition, elevating it into a mo...
Casual coastal dining overlooking the Maroochy River awaits at The Boat Shed on The Esplanade in Cotton Tree. With sunset views and a contemporary menu, this Sunshine Coast restaurant is an ideal s...
Land or Sea Tasting MenuAvailable Now $139 ppDiscover our delicious Signature Fish House Steak & Grill Tasting Menu - choose Land or Sea!
Bottarga By Da Biuso

Bottarga By Da Biuso

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Maroochydore

Discerning Sunshine Coast foodies seeking a modern Italian restaurant in the heart of Maroochydore, head to Bottarga on Mundoo Boulevard. This stylish dining destination exudes warmth and charm wit...
Funky Wok

Funky Wok

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Alexandra Headland

Funky Wok on Alexandra Parade in Alexandra Headland bursts with colour, energy and a playful spirit that immediately draws you in. With its casual and fine dining vibe and lively atmosphere, it rad...
"Great value for money."
Valentine's Day14 Feb 2026Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Psari Bar & Grill with a special 4-course set menu designed for a memorable night out. Enjoy garlic bread on arrival, your choice of entrée and main, plus a decadent va...
Curry Dhaba

Curry Dhaba

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

Experience a blend of taste and tradition at Curry Dhaba on Mooloolaba Esplanade in Mooloolaba. Elevate your taste buds with a feast for the senses at this stylish Sunshine Coast dining destination...
Cotton Tree Beach Bar

Cotton Tree Beach Bar

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

Maroochydore

Lunch, Dinner & Drinks with a ViewBook today!Savour lunch and dinner at Cotton Tree Beach Bar! Enjoy craft burgers, fish tacos, hot honey chicken, satay chicken, poke bowls, and fresh seafood like barramundi and coral trout. Share plates, sal...
Kings Beach Bar

Kings Beach Bar

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

Kings Beach

Cocktails by the CoastFrom 10amRaise a glass at Kings Beach Bar with cocktails for every taste! Sip classics like the Tommy’s margarita, tropical Coconut Dreams, spicy Green Room, fruity One in a Melon, and sparkling Aperol Spri...