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Sunshine Coast Restaurants Serving Lunch

6 course truffle menuManjimup trufflesPickled Pelican is excited to announce next month’s exclusive truffle menu, from July 24th to the 27th showcasing the stunning Manjimup black truffles paired with the very best Sunshine Coast local...
Orleans Restaurant and Bar

Orleans Restaurant and Bar

French   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
Let us host your next special occasionEvents & FunctionsThinking of having a function with us? We offer different styles of dining to suit your needs, from Cocktail style to a more formal sit down dinner. For groups of 9 guests or more at Orleans we o...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

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

Noosaville

14 Chef Hat Award
Located on Gympie Terrace, Noosa, Lanai Noosa sits gracefully along the Noosa River, capturing the relaxed elegance the region is known for. With sweeping waterfront views, the venue is designed fo...
The Long Apron

The Long Apron

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Montville

15 Chef Hat Award
Hinterland Producers Lunch4-course + paired winesOur eagerly anticipated Hinterland Producers Lunch is making its return in July, proudly featuring the best offerings from local producers and growers as part of The Curated Plate. Head Chef Geoff ...
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...
Lucio's Marina

Lucio's Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Tewantin

13 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 ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Asian"
Sum Yung Guys

Sum Yung Guys

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Jazz in the ForestEvery 1st & 3rd SundayMake a lunch booking at The Tamarind and enjoy the smooth sounds of live jazz amidst the magical rainforest surrounds of Spicers Tamarind Retreat on every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month. The af...
Fish House Steak & Grill

Fish House Steak & Grill

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

13 Chef Hat Award
Land or Sea Tasting MenuAvailable Now $159 ppDiscover our delicious Signature Fish House Steak & Grill Tasting Menu - choose Land or Sea!
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

13 Chef Hat Award
Fresh Market Fish of the DayLimited Time only Toothfish w Artichoke Emulsion, Confit Local Heirloom Tomato, Pickled Fennel (GF,DF)
Honeysuckle Restaurant

Honeysuckle Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Buderim

13 Chef Hat Award
$49 Yum Cha BanquetLunch Only8 different dishes to share A balanced mix of MODERN yum cha favourites designed for sharing, variety, and enjoying the table together.
Cicchetti

Cicchetti

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Alexandra Headland

No pizza. No pasta. No fuss. Cicchetti on Alexandra Parade in Alexandra Headland is a different kind of Italian restaurant — a relaxed street food venue inspired by the small sharing plates of Veni...
"Great value for money."
Guess Who’s Back?Back by popular demandOur much-loved Lobster Mornay Special is back for a limited time only. Enjoy half a Lobster Mornay served with chips and salad for just $30. Limited portions are available each day, and bookings ar...
Nestled in dense rainforest beside the rippling waters of Lake Baroon sits Dining on the Deck at Secrets on the Lake, a romantic spot on Narrows Road. Reflecting surrounding nature, Secrets stands ...
Bandita Cantina Latina

Bandita Cantina Latina

Latin American   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Noosaville

Bandita Cantina Latina is a vibrant Latin American cantina on the banks of the Noosa River — where bold flavours, exceptional Sunshine Coast produce and genuine hospitality come together in one ext...
Sushi Wave

Sushi Wave

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Peregian Beach

Located in Peregian Beach on the stunning Sunshine Coast, Sushi Wave offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the best of Japanese cuisine. The restaurant is characterised by its welcoming...
Palmwoods Hotel

Palmwoods Hotel

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Palmwoods

Weekly Chefs Specials From Fridays 11.30amFresh, flavour-packed and made to impress. The weekly chef specials at Palmwoods Hotel are your go-to for something a little different. Available from Friday from 11:30am for lunch and running unti...
Fiorio & Co

Fiorio & Co

French   $$$$$   Opens at 9:00 AM

Montville

Nestled on Main Street in the heart of Montville, Fiorio & Co is a charming French bistro that transports guests to the warmth and romance of provincial France in one of the Sunshine Coast hinterla...