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What's On - Tropical North Queensland,QLD

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
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
3 Jul -
30 Sep

Three Courses from $110 per person

Bookings open

PREPARE TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCEPTIONAL Our Tamarind chefs specialise in blending styles, ingredients and techniques from various cultures and cuisines, allowing their creativity to flourish. Click ... more
Salt House

Salt House

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
29 Apr -
8 Aug

Food & Wine Festival

A Taste of the Tropics

Indulge in the Taste of Tropical North Queensland, our famous Food & Wine Festival is back once again with great food, wine, cocktails, live music and so much more! Get ready to sip, savour and cel... 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
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
27 May -
31 Jul

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
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
27 May -
31 Jul

Lunch set menu

$60 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 $60 per person, showcasing seasonal Italian flavo... more
Ollie's Italian

Ollie's Italian

Italian   $$$$$

Cairns

12 Chef Hat Award
8 Jul 26 -
30 Apr 27

Celebrate Every Occasion at Ollie's Italian

Good times start here!

Celebrate life's special moments at Ollie's Italian, where authentic Italian cuisine meets stunning waterfront views. Whether it's a birthday, corporate event, wedding, or family gathering, our tai... more
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$

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
Dolce Vita Tablelands

Dolce Vita Tablelands

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Atherton

19-26
Jul

Wine & Cheese Day

This Friday 25th July!

Tuesday - Saturday receive a complimentary antipasto platter with every purchase of an alcoholic beverage between the hours of 2:30pm - 5:30pm. So sit back, relax, and enjoy your favourite cocktail... more
Dolce Vita Tablelands

Dolce Vita Tablelands

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Atherton

9-22
Jul

Cocktail Bar

Friday Nights 9pm

Friday’s, Dolce Vita will be hosting our modern day cocktails bar. From 9pm we will offer our extensive cocktail range, relaxing ambience, and our plates made to share. more
Dolce Vita Tablelands

Dolce Vita Tablelands

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Atherton

7-25
Jul

Where Every Occasion Deserves Exceptional Dining

Celebrate with us!

Wether your celebrating a birthday, anniversary, caring up with a friend, or just a night away from the kids, we make every dining experience special. If you're searching for one of the Tablelands'... more
Dolce Vita Tablelands

Dolce Vita Tablelands

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Atherton

8-25
Jul

Local Reef Fish

Book Now!

Our new signature main, the local reef fish has people turning their heads. Pan-seared fillet reef fish accompanied by a puff pastry ring, creamy macadamia sauce, sweet potato mash, spiral honey ca... more
Mountain View Hotel

Mountain View Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$

Little Mulgrave

7 May -
30 Oct

Trivia Tuesday at The MV Hotel

Register from 7pm!

Join us every Tuesday for a fun night of trivia at The MV Hotel. Register from 7pm, with the quiz kicking off at 7:30pm. Bring your mates, test your knowledge, and settle in for a great night out. ... more
Mountain View Hotel

Mountain View Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$

Little Mulgrave

30 Sep 25 -
30 Sep 26

Grill Night

Grill Menu From $25

Choose from our grill menu starting from $25, Includes our succulent ribs, Delicious Rumps and tender rib fillets. Round up your mates! more
Mountain View Hotel

Mountain View Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$

Little Mulgrave

30 Sep 25 -
30 Sep 26

Whats On

MVH Whats On Weekly

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Mountain View Hotel

Mountain View Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$

Little Mulgrave

7 May -
30 Sep

Thursday Pasta Night

$18 Pasta Specials

Join us every Thursday at the Mountain View Hotel for Pasta Night! Enjoy a delicious selection of favourites including Chilli Beef Penne, Chilli & Garlic Prawn, Spaghetti Bolognese and Carbonara, a... more
Jade Inn

Jade Inn

Chinese   $$$$$

Port Douglas

6 Aug 25 -
31 Jul 26

HOMEMADE DIM SUM

A Must Try!

Taste the flavour of homemade dim sum at Jade Inn! Enjoy a variety of handcrafted delights like steamed dumplings, spring rolls, curry puffs, sate chicken skewers, seafood toast, deep fried wontons... more
Jade Inn

Jade Inn

Chinese   $$$$$

Port Douglas

6 Aug 25 -
31 Jul 26

Jade Inn’s Signature Classics

Book Now!

Discover Jade Inn’s signature classics, packed with bold flavours and served sizzling hot. Favourites include Mongolian Lamb, Sizzling Beef, Garlic King Prawns, Sesame Honey King Prawns, Sweet & So... more
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Italian   $$$$$

Palm Cove

23 Feb -
31 Aug

Modern Italian Dining Experience

Refined Flavours

IGNIS Palm Cove delivers refined modern Italian cuisine in an intimate, coastal setting. Expect handmade pasta, premium Australian produce and European technique brought together with flair. From d... more
IGNIS Palm Cove

IGNIS Palm Cove

Italian   $$$$$

Palm Cove

23 Feb -
30 Sep

Where Seasonal Produce Takes Centre Stage

Signature Dishes

At IGNIS Palm Cove, our menu evolves with the seasons, showcasing the best local ingredients. Diners can enjoy house-made gnocchi, fresh seafood pasta, wagyu eye fillet and elegant starters designe... more