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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Fully Licensed

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Tamarind

Tamarind

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

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
Three Courses from $110 per personBookings openPREPARE TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCEPTIONAL Our Tamarind chefs specialise in blending styles, ingredients and techniques from various cultures and cuisines, allowing their creativity to flourish. Click ...
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...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Every Occasion at Ollie's ItalianGood times start here!Celebrate life's special moments at Ollie's Italian, where authentic Italian cuisine meets stunning waterfront views. Whether it's a birthday, corporate event, wedding, or family gathering, our tai...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 3:30 PM

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...
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...
Cocktail BarFriday Nights 9pmFriday’s, Dolce Vita will be hosting our modern day cocktails bar. From 9pm we will offer our extensive cocktail range, relaxing ambience, and our plates made to share.
C'est Bon French Restaurant Cairns

C'est Bon French Restaurant Cairns

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:15 PM

Cairns

Truffle Dinner at C'est bon A once a year event !Our Annual Black Truffle Dedicated Degustation Menu on all 6 Course
Grill NightGrill Menu From $25Choose from our grill menu starting from $25, Includes our succulent ribs, Delicious Rumps and tender rib fillets. Round up your mates!
Osprey's Treetop DiningBook Now!Indulge in exceptional dining where rainforest meets the Coral Sea, showcasing seasonal produce in a breathtaking treetop setting.
Babal

Babal

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Tha Fish

Tha Fish

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

Restaurant & Catering Association
Located on Pier Point Road in Cairns City overlooking the stunning marina, Tha Fish is a warm and welcoming seafood restaurant where the highest quality locally sourced seafood, relaxed yet attenti...
Beach Almond

Beach Almond

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Palm Cove

Restaurant & Catering Association
Perched on Williams Esplanade in Palm Cove overlooking Double Island and the Coral Sea, Beach Almond is a beloved beachfront restaurant celebrating the vibrant, authentic flavours of Singaporean, M...
Jade Inn

Jade Inn

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Port Douglas

Generations of authentic flavour, warmth and genuine Chinese hospitality have made Jade Inn on Macrossan Street in Port Douglas one of Far North Queensland's most cherished and enduring dining inst...
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Palm Cove

Modern Italian Dining ExperienceRefined FlavoursIGNIS Palm Cove delivers refined modern Italian cuisine in an intimate, coastal setting. Expect handmade pasta, premium Australian produce and European technique brought together with flair. From d...
NOA

NOA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

SUNSET SESSIONSMON to SAT | 3PM - 5:30PMEase into golden hour at NOA with Sunset Sessions, running Monday to Saturday from 3pm to 5:30pm. Enjoy sunset menu favourites and signature cocktails, made for easy bites, post-work drinks, and re...
SAILS Cairns

SAILS Cairns

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Cairns

Right on the edge of Trinity Inlet along the Cairns Esplanade, SAILS Bar and Restaurant is where the ancient culinary marriage of Peruvian boldness and Japanese precision — true Nikkei cuisine — me...
Eazytiger Trinity Beach

Eazytiger Trinity Beach

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Trinity Beach

Located on Trinity Beach Road in the heart of Trinity Beach, Eazytiger is a vibrant and welcoming Asian tapas restaurant where the joy of sharing, exploring and savouring bold flavours takes centre...
Ela Modern Bistro

Ela Modern Bistro

European   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

Nestled on the Cairns waterfront, Ela Modern Bistro on Marlin Parade brings the warmth, generosity and vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean to Tropical North Queensland. Designed around share-styl...
Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Cairns

Overlooking the marina on Pierpoint Road in Cairns City, Piato Mediterranean Cuisine delivers refined waterfront dining with relaxed sophistication. Celebrating superior home-style Mediterranean co...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
La Fettuccina

La Fettuccina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Cairns

A Cairns institution on Shields Street in Cairns City, La Fettuccina has been serving authentic Italian cuisine with warmth and consistency for decades. Blending the rustic charm of a traditional t...