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Tropical North Queensland Restaurants With Water Views

Popular Cuisines : Modern Australian  Cafe  International  Italian  Thai  Pub Food  Asian  Indian  

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 $69 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...
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...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Sunday RoastA Ritual to be Savoured!Experience the ultimate Sunday tradition at Harrisons with our signature Sunday roast. Indulge in perfectly roasted beef, golden Yorkshire pudding, beef dripping roast potatoes, market greens and a...
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...
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...
KOI Bar & Restaurant

KOI Bar & Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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 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.
Grill NightGrill Menu From $25Choose from our grill menu starting from $25, Includes our succulent ribs, Delicious Rumps and tender rib fillets.
Reef House Restaurant

Reef House Restaurant

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

Palm Cove

SAILS Cairns

SAILS Cairns

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Cairns

MELBOURNE CUP - FREE ENTRYLive Race ViewingCelebrate Melbourne Cup by the water at SAILS Cairns — no tickets, no fuss, just vibes. Catch the race live on our massive video wall, sip Taittinger Champagne or Aperol Spritz from pop-up bars, en...
Beach Almond

Beach Almond

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 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...
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Palm Cove

Bistecca alla Fiorentina Wagyu Pure Black T-boneMB5 Wagyu pure black T-Bone steak served with grilled seasonal vegetables, rosemary chat potatoes. seasonal creamy espouma and beef demi glace. Click on more info to book your table and enjoy for y...
Ela Mediterranean

Ela Mediterranean

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

Cairns

Nestled on the Cairns waterfront, Ela Mediterranean on Marlin Parade brings the warmth and rich flavours of the Mediterranean to Tropical North Queensland. With share-style dining and locally sourc...
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...
"Seafood Platter"
Cook Your CatchAvailable Daily, $35 PPShangri-La The Marina, Cairns invites you to experience "Cook Your Catch". Revel in the best that Far North Queensland has to offer as you complete your day on the water by savouring your own fresh...
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 ...
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...