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Salt House

Salt House

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

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
Tamarind

Tamarind

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

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
Valentine Degustation DinnerBookings openCelebrate Valentine's Day at Tamarind. ?? Join us for an unforgettable evening where food and cocktails embrace. ?? Over 5 courses, you will sample beautifully paired food with cocktails to ele...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
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 ...
"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...
The Vine Room

The Vine Room

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

Aperitivo Hour4pm - 6pm dailyEnjoy exclusive specials on our house wines, tap beers, and sparkling selections.
C'est Bon French Restaurant Cairns

C'est Bon French Restaurant Cairns

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:15 PM

Cairns

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...
KOI Bar & Restaurant

KOI Bar & Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

Sake flights have entered the gameSake flights now pouring Sake flights have entered the game at KOI Bar & Restaurant, taking you on a journey through six distinctive Japanese sakes. Begin with light, refreshing notes and progress into rich, expressive fla...
Ela Mediterranean

Ela Mediterranean

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

Cairns

Valentine's Day$99 per personLove comes early this Valentine’s Day. Start the night with a complimentary beer or sparkling wine on arrival. Select dishes from our beautifully crafted Valentine’s menu, featuring crab with salmo...
SAILS Cairns

SAILS Cairns

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Cairns

Set on the iconic Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Inlet, SAILS Bar & Restaurant blends laidback tropical vibes with bold Nikkei flavours. Whether you're stopping by for drinks and snacks by th...
"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...
Elixir Music Bar

Elixir Music Bar

Tapas   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 PM

Cairns

Elixir Music Bar on Abbott Street in Cairns is a vibrant, underground-style live music venue and tapas bar. Since opening in 2011, it’s grown from a jazz nook into a full creative hub - hosting liv...
Pist4cchi

Pist4cchi

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

Exclusive Wednesday Night Pasta Show!Every WednesdayExperience the artistry of our talented pasta chef as she handcrafts tortellini filled with tender beef mince and parmesan cheese. You can customize your dish with a selection of delectable sauces:...
Set in a breezy, tropical corner of Lake Street in Cairns, Coffee Buoy brings relaxed Far North Queensland vibes with a splash of retro surf shack charm. This local favourite is known for its frien...
Ridiculously good burgers are what ravenous Cairns foodies expect from Hello Harry on the Esplanade. Since opening his first burger joint in 2014, Harry’s passion for creating distinctively differe...
Rocco

Rocco

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Cairns

Dundee's on the Waterfront

Dundee's on the Waterfront

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

Cairns

Restaurant & Catering Association
Dundee's on the Waterfront, located in the scenic Cairns, offers a unique dining experience that showcases the essence of modern Australian cuisine. With stunning views of the waterfront, the resta...