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QLD Restaurants With Dairy Free Options

Those looking for a fine Modern Australian dining experience presented in an intimate setting head to Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach. This elegant restauran...
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

West End

12 Chef Hat Award
Natsu Banquet 58pp7 Course Japanese Banquet7 days ordering by 6 pm.Start the year with an unforgettable dining experience at IPPIN. Reserve your table now and be one of the first to enjoy this delicious journey! ?? Call us at 1800 749 177 ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
Bacchus

Bacchus

European   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

South Bank

14 Chef Hat Award
High TeaEvery WeekendSpoil your loved ones with a traditional expression of this most famous of pastimes, perfect for your bridal shower, baby shower, birthday or any celebration. Served traditionally on William Edward...
Valentine's Day Dinner4-Course Dinner $149ppJoin us at Red’s Kitchen & Bar for a sizzling, RED-hot Valentine’s Day dinner on Friday, February 14th, 2025! Get ready to indulge in a passionate culinary affair with a 4-course dinner and cock...
"Showcasing North Qld Produce"
Express Lunch SpecialFriday & Saturday Join us for our express lunch special on Friday and Saturday and enjoy one course for $35 pp, two for $45 pp or three for $55 pp; includes a glass of wine, beer, drink special or Antipodes Mineral ...
Take in the aromas and vistas of breathtaking lavender fields while sipping an estate wine at Kooroomba Vineyard Restaurant in Boonah. Nestled on a six-hectare vineyard in the Fassifern Valley at M...
Zesty Lemon Cafe

Zesty Lemon Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 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...
Ramona Trattoria

Ramona Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
Tamarind

Tamarind

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Cairns

14 Chef Hat Award
Valentine's Day Dinner14th February 2025Celebrate Valentine's Day at Tamarind. Priced at $99 per person, includes entree tasting plate, a choice of main course, and dessert tasting plate. OYSTER ON ARRIVAL SHARED ENTRÉE TAS...
Sangria SundaysLive Music, Good VibesJoin us on Sunday the 2nd of February, Acoustic set with John Veloso from 3pm. Plus a liter of Sangria with 2 tapas for only $50 all day
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...
BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar
13 Chef Hat Award
Discover the Gold Coast’s newest seafood dining destination and meeting place at BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar on Oracle Boulevard in Broadbeach. Brought to diners by the team behind Moo Moo Gold Coas...
"A Wonderful Daily Changing Menu"
The Balfour Kitchen

The Balfour Kitchen

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

New Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Valentine's Day Dinner at Balfour Kitchen & Bar3 Course + Bottle of WineIndulge in a three-course set dinner menu, paired with a bottle of Hentley Farm’s Villain & Vixen wine in your choice of red, white or rosé. Dine alfresco on the veranda or in our leafy, fairy lit ...
Soka

Soka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Maroochydore

12 Chef Hat Award
$120PP SOKA VALENTINES SPECIAL9 COURSE BANQUET
La Vie en Rose Noosa

La Vie en Rose Noosa

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Noosaville

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...
Located in the heart of the city in the historical Port Office Building, Moo Moo the Wine Bar + Grill on Edward Street is one of Brisbane’s favourite steak restaurants. Nestled in the Stamford Plaz...
Method to the Madness

Method to the Madness

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Kenmore

Our Chilli Scrambled Eggs A Must Try!Have you tried our Chilli Scrambled Eggs? Some rumours say they are the best in Brisbane. Head down to Method to the Madness today to try the champion yourself. Book your table via the link below!
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!! Booking...
Salsa Bar & Grill

Salsa Bar & Grill

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

Port Douglas

Restaurant & Catering Association
Overlooking the beautiful waters of Port Douglas, Salsa Bar & Grill is the go-to venue for locals and tourists alike. Situated on popular Wharf Street precinct, Salsa’s white timber furnishings, la...