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QLD Modern Australian Restaurants

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Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Looking for somewhere 'social'? Social Eating House & Bar by Executive Chef, Matt Jefferson and his team is just the place you're looking for! Located at the base of Broadbeach's Oracle building, t...
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...
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...
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...
Perspective Dining

Perspective Dining

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 PM

Brisbane CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Perspective Dining on Brunswick Street in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD is a modern gastronomic experience taking you on an unforgettable culinary journey. This closed-door 12-seat Chef dining venue ...
"Showcasing North Qld Produce"
Progressive Dinner Food and Wine Night FRIDAY 25TH April 6pm. Take your taste buds on a Modern Australian & New Zealand Tour with our Progressive Dinner between JAM and Bridgewater Restaurants. Each restaurant will create their finest 4...
Malt Dining

Malt Dining

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Brisbane CBD

Plan your Perfect Event!Visit our Website!For a flawlessly run event that ticks all of the boxes look no further than the team at Malt. Whether it is utilising our attic restaurant, the Malt Bar or our intimate private cellar, the Malt tea...
Palette

Palette

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Surfers Paradise

16 Chef Hat Award
Offering a unique blend of art and food on the Gold Coast, discerning diners head to Palette on Bundall Road in Surfers Paradise for a meal to remember. Nestled in the stunning HOTA Gallery, Palett...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
JAM

JAM

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

Townsville

12 Chef Hat Award
Shared Table Experience $80 pp for 3 Courses Shared Table Experience, is great for two or grab a few friends and enjoy together. Savour a selection of our four favourite entrees to start, then feast on one of the mains you choose on the night...
Wednesday Night: 6PM TO 9PMFilipino FeastFrom 6pm to 9pm, we’re serving up an authentic Filipino Feast, where you can mix and match your favourite dishes with our a la carte and sharing sets—perfect for big appetites and even bigger vibes...
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...
Life’s too short for ordinary drinks! Book Now!Come grab a cheeky cocktail and make every moment count. Whether it’s a fruity cocktail or a spicy margarita, there’s always time for a little fun.
Easter at Beechmont EstateSunday 20th April 2025Celebrate Easter in the stunning Scenic Rim with an indulgent high tea, a playful Champagne and Easter egg hunt, and a luxurious stay at Beechmont Estate— gourmet delights and hinterland serenity a...
Marmor

Marmor

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Townsville

13 Chef Hat Award
A union of land and sea, where ocean meets pasture in elevated Australian dining, is what awaits guests at Marmor on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive in Townsville. Located on the top floor of the Ardo Hote...
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...
Kost

Kost

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Broadbeach

12 Chef Hat Award
Made for memories, Kost on Oracle Boulevard in Broadbeach delivers an iconic fusion of dining, drinking, design, fire and music. Inspired by the raw, natural and ever-changing beauty of the coastli...
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...
For the best view overlooking Urangan Pier, locals and tourists alike flock to Bayswater Bar & Grill on Charlton Esplanade in Hervey Bay. A huge deck with breathtaking vistas sets the scene for a l...
Surf’s up, legends!Open Everyday!After a day on the waves, there’s no better place to chill than Kings Beach Bar. Grab a cold one, soak in the ocean views, and celebrate the surf culture that makes our community thrive. Head down ...
Greek Degustation Dinner 27th of MarchJoin us on the 27th of March for a 9 course mezze dinner. $95pp and includes a glass of wine on arrival. Starts at 6pm. Call 0490 393 054 to secure your booking. You do not want to miss it!