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Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
16 Jan -
30 Apr

Lunch set menu

$58 per person

Turn your midday break into an Italian escape with Ollie’s Lunch Promotion. Available daily from 11:30am, enjoy a refined three-course set menu for $58 per person, showcasing seasonal Italian flavo... more
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
4 Mar -
30 Apr

The Weekend Calls for Bottomless Drinks

Lunch Only

Enjoy 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... more
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
4 Mar -
30 Apr

Fresh Lobster and Josper-grilled Tomahawk

Limited Portions Daily

Treat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience at Ollie's, where luxury meets flavour. Delight in the freshest lobster from the Northern Territory, with sweet, tender meat that melts in your ... more
Jungle Fowl

Jungle Fowl

Asian   $$$$$

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
5 Mar -
30 Jun

Seasonal Thai Banquet at Jungle Fowl

4 or 6 Course

Experience the vibrant flavours of Thailand with Jungle Fowl’s seasonal Thai banquets. Choose between a 4-course or indulgent 6-course feast showcasing the restaurant’s favourite dishes and bold fl... more
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
27 Feb -
31 Mar

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
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
29 Jun 25 -
27 Dec 26

The New Sunday Tradition

Gather Your Friends

Available 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... more
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
30 Jan -
30 Jun

Seafood Deluxe Board For Two

Indulge In Seafood

Dive into the best of the sea with our hot and cold seafood deluxe board, designed for two to share. Indulge in reef fish ceviche, purple whiskey scallops, and chilled Tiger prawns, alongside prawn... more
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
30 Jan -
30 Jun

Premium Cuts From The Grill

Taste The Best Cuts

Our grill menu showcases dishes crafted with care, like 300g coal roasted lamb cutlets served African style with chermoula and sumac labneh, or a perfectly cooked 350g MB4+ Black Onyx scotch fillet... more
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
30 Jan -
30 Jun

Vegan Paella With A Twist

Try Vegan Delight

Bringing colour and flavour to the table, our vegan paella is a feast for everyone. Featuring roasted artichoke, green peas, grilled tomato, zucchini, saffron bomba rice, sofrito and aioli, this gl... more
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Open Now

Port Douglas

14 Chef Hat Award
13 Nov 25 -
30 Nov 26

Social Hour

3.30 pm-5.30 pm Daily

Join us at Harrisons for the ultimate afternoon escape during our 'Social Hour,' held daily from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Sip on beers and wines for just $8 or treat yourself to expertly crafted cocktai... more
NOA

NOA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

25 Feb -
31 May

NOA Char Monday

Burgers & Beers - $20

Every burger leans hard into bold Asian flavours, sharp pickles, rich sauces and proper balance. Pick your burger, add fries, grab a tap beer and settle in! It’s comfort food, made to make Mondays ... more
NOA

NOA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

25 Feb -
31 May

ALL YOU CAN EAT BAO NIGHT

EVERY THURSDAY FROM 6PM

Every Thursday night, dive into our $39 All You Can Eat Bao experience featuring flavour-packed Chinese-inspired fillings — think rich sauces, warming spices and perfectly soft, pillowy buns. Unlim... more
NOA

NOA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

26 Feb -
26 May

SUNSET SESSIONS

MON to SAT | 3PM - 5:30PM

Enjoy our sunset menu and signature cocktails, perfect for post-work drinks, easy bites, and relaxed vibes. Walk-ins welcome. Come early, stay late. more
NOA

NOA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Edge Hill

20
Mar

Sri Lanka Curry Club

Friday 20 March - 5:30pm

Join us at NOA to experience the bold, vibrant flavours of Sri Lanka in a specially curated three-course feast. Sri Lankan cuisine is known for its depth and complexity, fragrant spices layered ... more
Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

25 Feb -
31 May

PIATO BANQUET

$65pp (Min 2)

Experience Piato Mediterranean Cuisine’s Piato Banquet, a $65pp Mediterranean table experience made for sharing. Enjoy chef’s mezze selection, grilled octopus, sizzling prawns, seared scallops, con... more
Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

26 Feb -
31 May

$25 LUNCH SPECIALS

Includes a Drink!

Cairns’ most stylish lunch just got better. Our $25 Lunch Specials are served daily at Piato and include your choice of house wine, bubbles, tap beer, soft drink or juice. Fresh Mediterranean flavo... more
Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Piato Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

Cocktail
Week

COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH

EVERYDAY

Mango Coconut Mojito | A tropical twist on a classic mojito, blending ripe mango, creamy coconut, fresh mint, and lime for a bright, refreshing cocktail that captures the taste of summer in every s... more
Ela Mediterranean

Ela Mediterranean

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

16 Jan -
30 Apr

$7 Beers

Everyday

Raise a glass for less with $7 beers available when you order any Charcuterie or Cheese Board. Choose from Asahi, Great Northern, Great Northern Super Crisp, Peroni Nastro or Peroni Red and settle ... more
Ela Mediterranean

Ela Mediterranean

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

19 Jan -
26 Mar

Midweek Set Menu

Monday- Thursday

Turn any weeknight into a dining occasion with this midweek dinner promotion, available Monday to Thursday from 5:00pm. Enjoy a generous three-course menu for $59 per person, with the freedom to ch... more
Ela Mediterranean

Ela Mediterranean

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Cairns

4 Mar -
30 Apr

Thirsty Hours

Thursday - Sunday 4-6pm

The pace slows a little — we call it Thirsty Hour. Maybe it's the heat, maybe it's the mood, but somehow, a chilled drink in hand just feels right. Casual laughter over clinking glasses, and plate... more