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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Water Views

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Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
For award-winning dining in paradise, head to Harrisons Restaurant on Port Douglas Road. The signature restaurant at Port Douglas’ Sheraton Grand Mirage, chill out in opulent surrounds of chandelie...
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

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...
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover Modern Italian dining at Ollie's on the exclusive waterfront dining precinct of Marlin Parade in Cairns. With stunning views of Trinity Inlet and the Great Barrier Reef, you will feel like...
Salt House

Salt House

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

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
A Night with Larry EmdurBen Buckler Whisky LaunchJoin us for a night with Larry Emdur, to celebrate the launch of his new Whisky, The Ben Buckler. Attendees will experience an exclusive evening of whisky tasting and bbq food pairings, as well ...
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...
SAILS Cairns

SAILS Cairns

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

Mother's Day OfferKids Eat Free!Celebrate Mum with a coastal dining experience she’ll truly savour. This Mother’s Day weekend, Sails invites you to enjoy a beautifully curated 3-course share-style menu designed to bring people to...
Beach Almond

Beach Almond

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Palm Cove

Restaurant & Catering Association
A Little Bit About Beach Almond!Book Now!A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia Awaits. Take a stroll at beautiful Palm Cove and discover the vibrant flavours of Southeast Asia at Beach Almond. We bring together the freshest local seaf...
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Palm Cove

"The Butter Sage"Daily hand made pasta Fresh daily hand made pasta in a butte sage sauce, fillings change weekly
Lagoon House Restaurant on Avenue of Palms is a unique experience that has been crafted to embellish the laidback lifestyle of Port Douglas. Nestled in Sheraton Mirage Resort, this is a place where...
Salsa Bar & Grill

Salsa Bar & Grill

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Port Douglas

Restaurant & Catering Association
Overlooking the beautiful waters of Port Douglas, Salsa Bar & Grill is the go-to venue for locals and tourists alike. Situated on popular Wharf Street precinct, Salsa’s white timber furnishings, la...
Rocco

Rocco

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

Cairns

Soak up panoramic views of the Coral Sea and dine on a feast of Middle Eastern delights from the highest rooftop bar in Cairns at Rocco on the Esplanade. Picture yourself sipping a herb-infused Ins...
Calypso Club

Calypso Club

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Cairns

Inspired by bygone holidays lazing by the coast sipping pina coladas, Calypso Club on the Esplanade in Cairns is a vibrant rum bar and seafood kitchen. Located on the ground floor of Crystalbrook B...
Just fifteen minutes from the heart of Cairns CBD, head to Yorkeys Knob Boating Club on Buckley Street to refuel after a day exploring the area. The resident restaurant, Boaties Bar and Grill, offe...
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 ...
Hello Harry Cairns

Hello Harry Cairns

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Cairns

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...
The Tin Shed

The Tin Shed

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Port Douglas

The menu might include:- Beer battered local wild caught Barramundi
Seabean Tapas Bar Restaurant
Dundee's on the Waterfront

Dundee's on the Waterfront

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

Cairns

Restaurant & Catering Association