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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Takeaway

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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...
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...
Thrifty Thursday at Jungle Fowl $20 Curry & Rice Special Every Thursday at Jungle Fowl we are running some amazing Thurday-only specials. Our seasonal curries are up for grabs for $20. Other rotating specials are on offer and deals can be combined with o...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
The Weekend Calls for Bottomless Drinks Lunch OnlyEnjoy a 2 hour bottomless drinks package alongside one of our delicious Italian lunch dishes daily. So, we’ll see you this weekend? $49pp / Lunch only / Whole table only, last sitting 1pm. Secure y...
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...
"Seafood Platter"
The Backyard by Shangri-La

The Backyard by Shangri-La

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Cairns

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...
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...
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...
Plenty Restaurant

Plenty Restaurant

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Mission Beach

Plenty's Classic Cocktails$22Shake, stir, sip, repeat! From Sedgy’s Mule to Clifford’s Margarita, Konnect’s Mojito to Mager’s Cosmopolitan, we’ve got your cocktail cravings covered. Dive into Purko’s Piña Colada, Andrew’s Espr...
Grill NightGrill Menu From $25Choose from our grill menu starting from $25, Includes our succulent ribs, Delicious Rumps and tender rib fillets.
Jade Inn

Jade Inn

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens Tue 4:30 PM

Port Douglas

Signature DishesBook today!Savour Jade Inn’s signature dishes, crafted for flavour and freshness! Try the Mongolian Lamb ($32) or Sizzling Beef ($29) stir-fried with vegetables on a hot plate, Garlic King Prawns ($33) with t...
Beach Almond

Beach Almond

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Palm Cove

Restaurant & Catering Association
Discover an award-winning restaurant celebrating the rich harvest of local seafood at Beach Almond on Williams Esplanade in Palm Cove. Nestled in an iconic beachfront location, a rustic ambience aw...
A modern, innovative menu created with fresh holistic local produce awaits hungry Cairns foodies at Ozmosis Café Trattoria Bar on Collins Avenue in Edge Hill. Located in the heart of the village a ...
In the picturesque locale of Palm Cove, Nu Nu Restaurant stands out for its fresh take on modern Australian cuisine. This vibrant eatery, with its inviting beachfront setting, offers guests stunnin...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
La Fettuccina

La Fettuccina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 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...
The Gillies Cafe

The Gillies Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Yungaburra

When in Tropical North Queensland, make sure to visit The Gillies Café on Gillies Range Road in Yungaburra. Situated at the top of the famous Gillies Range in the picturesque hills of the Atherton ...
Pizza Loca Cantina

Pizza Loca Cantina

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens Tue 3:30 PM

Woree

Pizza Loca Cantina is a Mexican-inspired eatery nestled inside The Grounds at Woree, offering a creative fusion of wood-fired pizzas, tacos and cocktails, in a relaxed, casual cantina setting. Sett...
The Surfy Port Douglas

The Surfy Port Douglas

International   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Port Douglas

Stroll up from the sands of Port Douglas beach for an icy cold beer and bite to eat at The Surfy bistro on the corner of The Esplanade and Mowbray Street. You can’t get any more beachfront than thi...
Sharbella Espresso

Sharbella Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Redlynch

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...