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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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The New Sunday TraditionGather Your FriendsAvailable every Sunday 12 pm-4 pm $79 per person, enjoy shared antipasto entree, a choice of mains & one-hour bottomless Aperol Spritz, Prosecco, house wine & tap beer. What's not to love! Bookings...
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...
Valentine's Day$99 per personCelebrate San Valentino and indulge in a beautifully curated multi-course menu designed to share, featuring handmade sourdough with whipped parmesan butter, elegant pasta with Moreton Bay bugs, pis...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Open Now

Port Douglas

14 Chef Hat Award
Social Hour 3.30 pm-5.30 pm Daily Join us at Harrisons for the ultimate afternoon escape during our 'Social Hour,' held daily from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Sip on beers and wines for just $8 or treat yourself to expertly crafted cocktai...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Guerrilla Cairns

Guerrilla Cairns

Mexican   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

Taco Wednesday $7 Tacos all dayMid-week just got a whole lot tastier! Join us every Wednesday for $7 Tacos all night long. Taco Wednesday at Guerrilla Mid-week just got a whole lot tastier! Join us every Wednesday for $7 Tac...
"Seafood Platter"
Early Bird Seafood TowerFrom 5 pm-6 pm DailyIt’s time to indulge in a seafood sensation paired with a complimentary cocktail, overlooking spectacular marina views. Think freshly shucked oysters, Moreton Bay bugs, plump prawns and more of the...
Feed Me!6 people +Gather your crew and let the chefs take care of the rest with the Feed Me menu, designed for groups who love to share and explore. Enjoy a generous spread of sticky fingers, BBQ favourites, signatu...
Valentine's Day SpecialsAvailable on 14/02/2026Come celebrate Valentine's Day with a romantic 2-course dining special by the water. Complimentary house wine with the 2-course special. Vegetarian options available.
Bonvoy Hour & Nightcap5pm-6pm & 8.30pm-10pmAs the sun dips, the energy rises. Join us at Daintree Bar for Bonvoy Hour from 5pm to 6pm and Bonvoy Nightcap from 8.30pm to 10pm, daily. Mocktails from $12, cocktails from $18, beers $8, and wine...
Take in ocean views as balmy breezes rustle overhead leaves at Melaleuca Port Douglas on Wharf Street. Boasting a fabulous alfresco courtyard with three giant mango trees forming a canopy above din...
Valentine's Day DinnerBookings are limited.As the sun dips and candlelight begins to glow, Valentine’s Day unfolds at The Reef House. Ocean breezes drift through the Melaleuca trees and time slows beside the Coral Sea. Settle in for an i...
KOI Bar & Restaurant

KOI Bar & Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Cairns

Love at First BiteFive courses. One night!Celebrate with a specially curated five-course Valentine’s menu featuring Yuzu Burrata, Snapper Nitsuke, Moreton Bay Bugs, Miso Wagyu Sirloin and Melon & Coconut Panna Cotta. Limited tables remain ...
The Vine Room

The Vine Room

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

Aperitivo Hour4pm - 6pm dailyEnjoy exclusive specials on our house wines, tap beers, and sparkling selections.
Valentine's DinnerTreat your loved oneJoin us this Valentines Day. We have concocted a lovely 3 course menu with complimentary long stem fresh rose The menu is on alternate drop which means both dishes of each courses are served so...
The Nest

The Nest

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

Nestled along leafy McManus Street in Cairns, The Nest is a serene retreat that blends tropical tranquillity with understated style. Its exterior hints at the region’s relaxed rhythm - lush greener...
Host your next celebration at GigiHost, Relax, EnjoyHost your next celebration with us at Gigi! Simply choose one of two curated menu options when booking your function, and enjoy stress-free planning. We provide warm hospitality and beautifully pre...
Babal

Babal

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:30 AM

Port Douglas

Located on Macrossan Street in the heart of Port Douglas, Babal serves up a modern twist on Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours in a stylish, open-air setting. This vibrant eatery invites gue...
Osprey’s Restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere with stunning views of Coral Sea islands, reefs and mountain ranges from the exclusive Thala Beach Nature Reserve in Port Douglas. Perched on a pri...