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Sunshine Coast Restaurants Serving Lunch

Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

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

Noosaville

13 Chef Hat Award
Located alongside the stunning Noosa River, Lanai on Gympie Terrace in Noosaville embodies the elegance of the region as an ideal venue for extended lunches, afternoon snacks or romantic evenings. ...
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!
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...
The Long Apron

The Long Apron

French   $$$$$   Opens Tue 7:30 AM

Montville

15 Chef Hat Award
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 ...
Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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 2020 - Asian"
Sum Yung Guys

Sum Yung Guys

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
Highlighting a passion for Asian cuisine and culture, Sum Yung Guys on Weyba Road in Noosaville is an ideal spot to share plates and cocktails with friends. Styled to capture the personalities of t...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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 Tue 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, ...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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...
Orleans Restaurant and Bar

Orleans Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Miss Moneypenny's Noosa

Miss Moneypenny's Noosa

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Tue 3:00 PM

Noosa Heads

Restaurant & Catering Association
Miss Moneypenny's Bottomless LunchAvailable Saturday and SuIndulge in Noosa's most adventurous and premium lunch experience at Miss Moneypenny's every Saturday and Sunday.
Sopra’s Italian Tasting Menu$65 ppExperience the flavours of Italy with Sopra Cucina & Bar’s $65 pp Tasting Menu. Begin with a salumi board and housemade focaccia, followed by indulgent supplì filled with pork and beef ragù. Enjoy ...
Toro Bar & Kitchen

Toro Bar & Kitchen

Spanish   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:30 AM

Maroochydore

TAPA TUESDAY$3 TAPA WITH EVERY DRINKEvery Tuesday, we invite you to enjoy drinks the Spanish way. Order any full-priced drink and add a $3 tapa to go with it. A tapa is a small, flavour-packed bite — perfect for pairing with your c...
Gusto Noosa

Gusto Noosa

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:00 AM

Noosaville

Winemaker Dinner – Nannygoat Wines Central OtagoFri 28 FebruaryJoin Gusto Noosa on February 27th for an exclusive Nannygoat Wines Winemaker Dinner. Enjoy five expertly crafted courses paired with five distinctive wines from New Zealand’s famed Central Otago re...
Brew Box Collective

Brew Box Collective

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:30 AM

Baringa

Breakfast & Brunch FavouritesOrder now!Start your day right with our signature breakfast and brunch favourites! From the hearty Breakfast Burger and Uncle Mick’s Brekky Muffin to Smashed Avo on Sourdough and Eggs “Carter Style,” there’s...
A Taste Of JapanDiscover True Japanese FlStep into a world where tradition meets flavour at our table. From delicate sashimi and handcrafted sushi to steaming bowls of ramen and sizzling teppanyaki, every dish is made with the freshest in...
Coolum Beach Bar

Coolum Beach Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 6:30 AM

Coolum Beach

Functions Enquire Today!Host your next event at Coolum Beach Bar! Perfect for corporate functions, birthdays, or special occasions, our venues cater for up to 100 guests. Enjoy stunning locations, a menu to please everyon...
Jotto Restaurant

Jotto Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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 Tue 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 Tue 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...