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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Air Conditioning

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Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
For award-winning dining in paradise, head to Harrisons Restaurant on Port Douglas Road. The signature restaurant at Port Douglas’ Sheraton Grand Mirage, chill out in opulent surrounds of chandelie...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Modern farm-to-table Thai cuisine is what you’ll find on the plate at Jungle Fowl on Wharf Street in Port Douglas. This locally loved dining destination exudes a fun and funky vibe with stylised wa...
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
A Night with Larry EmdurBen Buckler Whisky LaunchJoin us for a night with Larry Emdur, to celebrate the launch of his new Whisky, The Ben Buckler. Attendees will experience an exclusive evening of whisky tasting and bbq food pairings, as well ...
Zinc Port Douglas

Zinc Port Douglas

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00 PM

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
A sophisticated tropical dining experience awaits at Zinc, on the corner of Macrossan and Davidson Streets in Port Douglas. This well-loved restaurant presents an elegant venue for a romantic dinne...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
An exotic sensory feast awaits diners at multi-award-winning Tamarind, signature restaurant of Cairns’ Reef Hotel Casino. The journey begins with an ambient, low-lit dining room set with crisp whit...
Wrasse & Roe Seafood Restaurant

Wrasse & Roe Seafood Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Port Douglas

Restaurant & Catering Association
The best Line caught reef fish FNQ has to offer!Open every night from 5pmLooking for that perfectly cooked piece of premium line caught Reef fish, with options like Red Emperor, Large mouth Nannygai & Gold Band snapper you'll be well taken care of by the team @wrasseanr...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Burger"
N17 Burger Co

N17 Burger Co

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Port Douglas

Weekend Breakfast Sat Sun only 8am-11amWeekend breakfast in our greasy spoon style cafe Big portions affordable prices
SAILS Cairns

SAILS Cairns

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

Mother's Day OfferKids Eat Free!Celebrate Mum with a coastal dining experience she’ll truly savour. This Mother’s Day weekend, Sails invites you to enjoy a beautifully curated 3-course share-style menu designed to bring people to...
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Palm Cove

"The Butter Sage"Daily hand made pasta Fresh daily hand made pasta in a butte sage sauce, fillings change weekly
GiGi Bar Restaurant

GiGi Bar Restaurant

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Edge Hill

Find where the essence of sophistication awaits at GiGi Bar Restaurant on Collins Avenue in Edge Hill. Every visit to this Cairns dining destination is an invitation to indulge in the extraordinary...
Cafe Matteo

Cafe Matteo

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Manunda

Expect to find the best coffee and fresh quality, café-style fare with flair at Café Matteo on Anderson Street in Manunda. This well-loved local Cairns eatery is a modern space, thoughtfully conver...
Eazytiger Trinity Beach

Eazytiger Trinity Beach

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Trinity Beach

Tantalising Asian tapas in a relaxed Tropical North Queensland setting awaits locals and visitors at Eazytiger restaurant on Trinity Beach Road in Trinity Beach. Soak up rays alfresco on balmy days...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
La Fettuccina

La Fettuccina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Cairns

Established in 1989, La Fettuccina is a long-standing favourite on Cairns’ dining scene, with almost equally long-standing staff. Patrons have been returning time and again to this iconic restauran...
Ela Drink and Meze

Ela Drink and Meze

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

Savour a delightful array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes, meticulously crafted with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients at Ela Drink and Meze on Marlin Parade in Cairns. This is Tropical North Que...
Wawawa Izakaya

Wawawa Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

For the vibrant fresh flavours of Japanese cuisine, discerning Cairns diners head to Wawawa Izakaya on Lake Street. From the colourful wall murals of a Japanese woman and Mount Fuji to bright neon ...
Connect with guests, locals and visitors as you raise a glass to the past at The Daintree Bar on Avenue of Palms in Port Douglas. Nestled in the heart of Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, this spacious...
Jade Inn

Jade Inn

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Port Douglas

CC’s Bar and Grill

CC’s Bar and Grill

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Cairns

Taste of CC's2-course Set Menu $85 ppCC's Bar and Grill is an award-winning contemporary steakhouse located at Crystalbrook Bailey. Its menu celebrates the best of local produce and pays homage to the ruggedness of the great Australia...
Sharbella Espresso

Sharbella Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Redlynch

La Cucina + Bar

La Cucina + Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Port Douglas

For fresh seafood prepared with an Italian twist, visit La Cucina + Bar on Macrossan Street in Port Douglas. Admire a clear, starlit sky surrounded by lush ferns in a spacious alfresco area or enjo...