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QLD Restaurants With Child Friendly

Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Broadbeach overlooking Victoria Park, multi-award-winning Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill is undoubtedly considered the Gold Coast’s best steak restaurant. Moo Moo...
Spice Bar

Spice Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Valentines DayOur Last ServiceSpoil your loved one with and join us as we say farewell to our beautiful location…
Take in ocean views as balmy breezes rustle overhead leaves at Melaleuca Port Douglas on Wharf Street. Boasting a fabulous alfresco courtyard with three giant mango trees forming a canopy above din...
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique

Citrique

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Surfers Paradise

14 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Long Lunch Seafood BuffetSeafood Buffet for $99Sample 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...
Zesty Lemon Cafe

Zesty Lemon Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Deception Bay

Soak up beautiful water views of Moreton Bay as you and your four-legged friend hang out for a bite and a brew at Zesty Lemon Café on Bayview Terrace in Deception Bay. This well-loved café offers b...
Super Tuesday50% off your food bill!50% off your food bill! It doesn’t get much better than this and that’s why it’s Super Tuesday! Book a table for 2 or more, choose 3 courses from our Super Tuesday Menu. Receive 50% off your food b...
Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Dining at Etsu IzakayaBook a Table Today!Etsu Izakaya is modern Japanese izakaya style dining. Our dishes are designed to be shared and served steadily during the course of the evening. Order again and again, share with your friends or co...
Ramona Trattoria

Ramona Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Coorparoo

12 Chef Hat Award
Bringing the best of Italy to Coorparoo, discerning foodies head to Ramona Trattoria on Leicester Street. Inspired by deep-seated culinary traditions and with a name meaning ‘protector', Ramona bre...
Opa Bar & Mezze

Opa Bar & Mezze

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Santorini vibes set on the Brisbane River await at Opa Bar & Mezze on Eagle Street in the heart of the CBD. Shouted with passion at Greek celebrations, ‘Opa’ is an expression usually accompanied by...
Lan Dining Brisbane

Lan Dining Brisbane

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Brisbane CBD

For flavoursome Sichuan fare and live seafood, Brisbane foodies head to Lan Dining on Mary Street in the heart of the city. Located at the base of the Westin Hotel, this light and bright restaurant...
Zinc Port Douglas

Zinc Port Douglas

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00 PM

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
A sophisticated tropical dining experience awaits at Zinc, on the corner of Macrossan and Davidson Streets in Port Douglas. This well-loved restaurant presents an elegant venue for a romantic dinne...
Massimo Restaurant & Bar

Massimo Restaurant & Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Brisbane CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Eat, live and enjoy at Brisbane's latest dining destination, Massimo Restaurant & Bar in the Riverside Centre on Eagle Street. This sophisticated venue on the boardwalk level has a prestigious wate...
Lanai Noosa

Lanai Noosa

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

Noosaville

13 Chef Hat Award
Functions at Lanai NoosaHost Your Special EventLooking at hosting an event or special occasion at Lanai Noosa. Get in touch with our team so we can arrange the perfect package for you and your guests. We specialise in tailored packages for wedd...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Regional"
Bella Venezia

Bella Venezia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu$129 per personIndulge in an exquisite culinary journey with our Chef's 7 Step Tasting Menu! Elevate your dining experience for just $129 pp; elevate further with matching wine for $199, or opt for premium matchi...
Lagoon House Restaurant x Lúc L?c Takeover Dinner with Shaw + Smith1 February 2025Brisbane's hottest new restaurant comes to Lagoon House Restaurant for one night only! With the kitchen helmed by Ghanem Group executive chef Jake Nicolson, it's sure to be an unforgettable evening...
Honeysuckle Restaurant

Honeysuckle Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Buderim

13 Chef Hat Award
2025 Lunar New Year 29th January$85 Special Banquet p/pWelcome the Lunar New Year in style at Honeysuckle! Celebrate this special occasion with family and friends over a modern Asian-inspired feast, crafted to bring prosperity, joy, and delicious memor...
Locals and visitors alike discover a relaxing winery experience in the heart of Tamborine Mountain at Mason Wines Restaurant on Hartley Road. Sweeping views, beautiful wines and fare with flair wil...
Bar Leo Food & Wine

Bar Leo Food & Wine

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Wed 4:00 PM

Bundall

Celebrate this 26th January at Bar Leo Food & WineAcoustic Music 1pm - 4pmLong lunch open from 12pm (kitchen closes at 4pm), live music from 1pm to 4pm. Bookings at barleo.au - walk-in's welcome subject to availability.
"ever-changing menu"
Set in a lush rainforest near Maleny on the Sunshine Coast, award-winning The Tamarind Restaurant offers stylish dining infused with contemporary Asian twists. Head Chef Daniel Jarrett and team exc...
Noosa’s latest French offering, La Vie en Rose on Gympie Terrace in Noosaville is a crêperie with a twist. Formerly a popular crêpe cart on Hastings Street, this now bricks and mortar café boasts P...