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Sunshine Coast South 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...
Spice Bar

Spice Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Contemporary Asian fusion fine dining is what has discerning Mooloolaba foodies returning time and again to Spice Bar on Mooloolaba Esplanade. Catch sea views as you unwind with an ice-cold glass o...
Sunday Afternoons Live Music Local Talented ArtistsMost Sunday afternoons we are fortunate to be able to host a local artist **. Check out our Facebook page for upcoming events and up-to-date information. Join us for tapas and drinks or a meal with...
Acqua Restaurant & Bar

Acqua Restaurant & Bar

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Caloundra

Lunch Special at AcquaEvery Day!Join us for our delicious $26 lunch special plus a complimentary wine, beer or soft drink. 11 am-2.30 pm. Head to our website to check out our menu and make your reservation today!
Find one of the Sunshine Coast’s most iconic beachfront dining locations at Kings Beach Bar on Levuka Avenue in Caloundra. Located in the Rolling Surf Resort, this restaurant oozes an unrivalled be...
Cala Luna

Cala Luna

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maroochydore

Soak up beautiful ocean views at Cala Luna on the first floor of Beachfront Towers on Aerodrome Road in Maroochydore. With a name meaning Moon Bay, enjoy authentic regional Italian cooking passed d...
Enjoy a morning caffeine hit at community-minded beach café, Milk & Beans Coffee House, a much-loved local for those in and around Alexandra Headland and tourists visiting the Sunshine Coast. Fitte...
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...
Pier 33

Pier 33

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

Those who are lucky enough to find themselves in the picturesque Sunshine Coast suburb of Mooloolaba, be sure to take a visit to Pier 33, moored along Parkyn Parade. A nautical theme ties the inter...
Mooloolaba Fish Market

Mooloolaba Fish Market

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Mooloolaba

Fresh seafood straight from the trawler is on offer at Mooloolaba Fish Market on Parkyn Parade. After a short stroll along the wharf watching the boats pull in laden with local, wild caught seafood...
Riba Kai

Riba Kai

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Maroochydore

Tides Waterfront Dining

Tides Waterfront Dining

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Caloundra

With views from the Pacific Ocean, along the Pumicestone Passage to sunsets over the Glasshouse Mountains, there is never a bad table or day at Tides Waterfront Dining in Caloundra. Located upstair...
Rice Boi

Rice Boi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

The Silva Spoon

The Silva Spoon

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Cotton Tree

Kings Beach Tavern

Kings Beach Tavern

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Caloundra

The Kings Beach Tavern is a well known venue and has a great location overlooking the ocean. So sit back and enjoy the view whilst enjoying a beverage or two or a bite to eat or maybe you would pre...
The breathtaking waterfront views are reason enough to visit Maroochy Surf Club, perched upon the waters edge of Alexandra Parade. Well respected in the community for their role in caring for visit...
The Prickly Pinata

The Prickly Pinata

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cotton Tree

The Deck On Parkyn

The Deck On Parkyn

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Mooloolaba

Recommendations may include: Macadamia Snapper or Barramundi, Fresh Seafood Platter (for 2)