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Tropical North Queensland Italian Restaurants

Discover Modern Italian dining at Ollie’s on the exclusive waterfront dining precinct of Marlin Parade in Cairns. This North Queensland restaurant boasts a team of European trained Chefs whose pas...
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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...
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Vitalia's Italian Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00:PM

Cairns

Love, passion and creativity are on the menu at Vitalia's Italian Restaurant on Palm Street in Cairns. Alongside authentic pizza and pasta tempters, Vitalia serves up a full vegan selection at this...
Flynn's Italian

Flynn's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00:PM

Cairns

Bringing a little slice of Italy to the tropics, Flynn’s Italian on the Esplanade is Crystalbrook Collection’s signature Italian restaurant. All about a beautiful communal dining experience, Flynn’...
Vitalia's Street Food

Vitalia's Street Food

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Cairns

Cairns’ foodies looking for Italian street food head to Vitalia’s on Lake Street for their pizza and calzone fix. The sister venue to Vitalia’s Italian Restaurant, this vibrant concept of tradition...
Find a taste of Italy on the plate at locally-loved restaurant Sapore di Italia on Rankin Street in Innisfail. This spacious dining destination seamlessly blends recycled timber tables with tiles a...
Enjoy unparalleled views of the glistening Coral Sea and Marlin Coast from L’Unico Trattoria Italiano on Vasey Street in Trinity Beach. This family-run Italian seafood restaurant is nestled on the ...
For fresh seafood prepared with an Italian twist, visit Sassi Cucina e Bar on Macrossan Street in Port Douglas. Admire a clear, starlit sky surrounded by lush ferns in a spacious alfresco area or e...
Chill at Portofino

Chill at Portofino

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Palm Cove

Menu recommendation includes Pappardelle bugs. We use only fresh and local seafood. our steak is the best in town. South Australian mabel angus. All risotto are made with carnaroli rice.
Makin Dough

Makin Dough

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00:PM

Smithfield

Pizzas made with love are on the menu at Makin Dough on Smithfield Village Drive in Cairns. This family-friendly Smithfield restaurant uses hand stretched dough, made daily in traditional Italian s...
Hopscotch

Hopscotch

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Earlville

Include a dash of culture in your daily grind with highbrow art at the gallery, then late lunch at Perrotta’s on the corner of Abbott and Shields Streets in Cairns. This unmissable eatery connected...
Villa Romana Trattoria

Villa Romana Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

Piccolo Cucina

Piccolo Cucina

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

Italian, family friendly, eftpos available & take-away plus home delivery.
Kal-Bar Bistro

Kal-Bar Bistro

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30:PM

Cairns