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Noosa Waterfront Restaurant

Noosa Waterfront Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$

Noosaville

12 Chef Hat Award
Italy's
National
Day

FESTA DELLA REPUBBLICA LONG LUNCH $99

Sunday 31 May

Join us for our special Long Lunch that celebrates Festa Della Repubblica; Italian Independence Day! A spin off from our regular Long Lunch, that takes place every last Sunday of the month. Featuri... more
Bianca's Bar & Restaurant

Bianca's Bar & Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Augustine Heights

Pizza
Week

Weekly Special

Available Now

Take your tastebuds on a global journey without leaving town with our $25 Weekly Meal Combos — a celebration of international flavours, hearty favourites, and unbeatable value. Each night from Tues... more
Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

Modern Australian   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
25 Mar -
25 May

Fresh Flavours at Brisbane’s Favourite Steakhouse

Rich & Rare’s New Menu

Discover what’s new at Rich & Rare. Our latest menu brings fresh additions to Brisbane’s favourite steakhouse, crafted to elevate your dining experience and impress both loyal guests and first-time... more
Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

Modern Australian   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
30 Mar -
30 Jun

Premium Cuts & Modern Flavours

Steak & Seafood Elevated

At Rich & Rare, we serve premium steak and seafood without pretension in the heart of Brisbane’s vibrant West Village. From succulent dry-aged steaks to freshly caught seafood and modern Aussie pla... more
Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

Modern Australian   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
30 Mar -
30 Jun

Elegant Functions & Private Dining

Events at Rich & Rare

At Rich & Rare, we offer versatile spaces to host your next event with relaxed sophistication in Brisbane’s West Village. From an intimate private dining room for up to 10 seated or 16 canapé guest... more
Rich & Rare

Rich & Rare

Modern Australian   $$$$$

West End

13 Chef Hat Award
30 Mar -
30 Jun

9-Course Seafood & Steak Feast

Long Lunch Done Right

Introducing the Power Banquet at Rich & Rare. Experience a 9-course lunch and early dinner feast for $57 per person (whole table only, min two). Enjoy artisan sourdough ciabatta, Jamón Ibérico, oys... more
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
27 Feb -
30 Jun

Experience Tamarind—where fine dining meets artistry.

New Menu

Our menu celebrates ‘Australian Freestyle’ cuisine, blending global influences with the finest seasonal local produce. Passionate chefs craft each dish with innovation, delivering a culinary experi... more
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
17 Mar -
31 Aug

Taste of Tamarind Degustation Menu

Elevate your experience

Embark on a five-course culinary journey celebrating the finest flavors of Tamarind. Your evening begins with a glass of Jansz Premium Cuvée and an elegant amuse-bouche, setting the stage for a th... more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Sep 25 -
31 May 26

Seafood and Grill Buffet on the Weekends at Citrique

Seafood and Grill Dining

Experience Citrique's Seafood and Grill Buffet for $135 per adult, and $69 per children on Friday and Saturday for dinner from 5:30pm and Sunday Lunch from 12pm for $109 per adult, and $55 per chil... more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Sep 25 -
30 Jun 26

Sunday Lunch Seafood and Grill Buffet with Flowing Mimosas

Seafood Buffet for $109

Sample a variety of fresh local seafood for the ultimate sea to table experience. Ocean treasures include Pacific oysters, Mooloolaba tiger prawns, spanner crabs, Moreton Bay bugs and more. Land lo... more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Jan -
31 Dec

Citrique Loves Locals Loyalty Program

T&C's Apply

Locals enjoy exclusive rewards with our Citrique Loves Locals Loyalty Program. more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Mar -
31 Jul

$39 Local Buffet Breakfast Offer

Available Daily

Local Gold Coast diners enjoy a full buffet breakfast and espresso coffee for $39*. Indulge in omelette and egg station, Asian and western hot breakfast favourites, fresh fruit, continental cold me... more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
11 May -
30 Jun

FREE Lobster This Winter at Citrique

Discover the Hidden Catch

This winter, enjoy Citrique’s Signature Seafood & Grill Buffet every Friday and Saturday evening and receive a complimentary half lobster by adding “Hidden Catch” to your reservation notes when boo... more
Citrique

Citrique

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
11 May -
31 Aug

Teddy Bear High Tea Buffet

Build-A-Bear High Tea

Enjoy a playful high tea buffet experience in collaboration with Build-A-Bear, complete with your own teddy bear companion. Available on select dates this winter through late August, this family-fr... more
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award
12 Mar -
12 Jul

Social Eating House Banquet Experience

Celebratory Shared Dining

At Social Eating House, our banquet experience is designed for shared dining and celebration. Enjoy a curated menu of standout dishes, crafted for flavour and variety, perfect for groups looking to... more
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award
13 Mar -
13 Jun

Modern Australian Dining at Social

Where Flavours Are Made

At Social Eating House, our menu celebrates modern Australian flavours designed for sharing. From bar snacks and charcuterie to vibrant small plates and generous mains, each dish highlights premium... more
T'ang Court

T'ang Court

Chinese   $$$$$

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
27 Feb -
31 Dec

Chef’s Signature Degustation Menu

$260 per person

Experience refined Cantonese dining with T’ang Court’s Chef’s Signature Degustation Menu, a luxurious multi-course journey designed for sharing. Begin with delicate dim sum and house-made spring ro... more
T'ang Court

T'ang Court

Chinese   $$$$$

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
3 Apr -
31 Dec

An Exquisite Pairing, elevated by Henschke

Limited time only

Discover exceptional company this season with an eight-course exploration of contemporary Cantonese classics, thoughtfully elevated by an iconic collaboration with Henschke; one of Australia’s most... more
T'ang Court

T'ang Court

Chinese   $$$$$

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
7 Apr -
31 Dec

Chef's Classic Tasting Menu

$125 per person

(Re)discover Cantonese cuisine with T’ang Court’s Classic Tasting Menu. This seven-course set menu features signature favourites including dim sum, Cantonese BBQ duck breast, steamed coral trout an... more
Pompette

Pompette

French   $$$$$

Brisbane CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
30 Mar -
30 Jun

Your Next Event, Perfectly Curated

French Flair, River Views

Host your next celebration at Pompette, a French-inspired, stylish venue on The Terrace at The Star Brisbane. Enjoy dazzling river views, playful cocktails, effervescent bubbles, and exceptional fo... more