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QLD Restaurants With Private Dining

Looking for some dinner inspiration this week? Check Out Our Menu!Look no further. Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar, located in the heart of Mermaid Beach is just what you have been searching for. Open Monday- Saturday. Check out our menu and secure your reservat...
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...
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

West End

12 Chef Hat Award
58pp 8 Course Yuki BanquetEnding 1 DecemberYuki 8 Courses $58 banquet is designed for a shared dining experience. Booking requires at least two people. We recommend reservations to guarantee their spot in this exclusive celebration.
"Award-winning Share Plates."
Social Eating House & Bar

Social Eating House & Bar

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

Broadbeach

14 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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Fine Dining"
Bacchus

Bacchus

European   $$$$$   Opens at 1:00 PM

South Bank

15 Chef Hat Award
Melbourne Cup High TeaBook NowCelebrate the race that stops the nation in style at Bacchus with our elegant Melbourne Cup High Tea. Your $99 ticket includes a glass of sparkling on arrival, our bespoke High Tea menu and a gorge...
For a reinvented take on a classic American diner experience, head to Fat Freddy’s Beach Bar & Diner on Gold Coast Highway in Broadbeach. This architecturally designed, modern space delivers an ele...
Spice Bar

Spice Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Contemporary Asian fusion fine dining is what has discerning Mooloolaba foodies returning time and again to Spice Bar on Mooloolaba Esplanade. Catch sea views as you unwind with an ice-cold glass o...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - European"
The Long Apron

The Long Apron

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Montville

15 Chef Hat Award
CHEFS ON THE RANGE Lunch - SIX Spicers ChefsSix talented Spicers Queensland Head Chefs are collaborating on an extraordinary culinary lunch experience across their two stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland properties – Spicers Clovelly Estate, ...
Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Broadbeach

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Cutting-edge style delivering atmosphere-driven dining is what you will find at Miss Moneypenny's on Surf Parade in Broadbeach. Architecturally designed by leading Australian firm Kelly Designs and...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Thai"
The Spirit House Restaurant

The Spirit House Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Yandina

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Lush palm fronds and tinkling wind chimes take you from the Hinterland haven of Yandina into the wondrous world of The Spirit House Restaurant. New dishes from Head Chef Tom Hitchcock await guests ...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Italian"
Balboa Italian

Balboa Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Palm Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
New drinks list Book now!Exciting news at Balboa: our new drink list has arrived! Thoughtfully curated by our bar manager Giorgia, the refreshed menu celebrates local flavours and Italian classics with a twist. From signat...
Nautilus Restaurant

Nautilus Restaurant

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

Port Douglas

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Chef's Five-Course DegustationAvailable NightlyThe ultimate tropical dining indulgence. Sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious 5-course menu showcasing the best from Nautilus' talented team of Chefs. To book your table, call (07) 4099 5330.
Tight TuesdayFree Mezze PlatterSpend $99 and receive a complimentary Mezze Platter, valued at $33. Mezze Platter: Zeytoon Parvardeh, Mirza Ghasemi, Boraani Laboo, Hummus and Turkish Bread + Flat Persian Bread. To book your table...
Melbourne Cup 2024Banquet Lunch with Drink Banquet Lunch with a Welcome Drink: Savour a delectable banquet lunch (menu to be announced), accompanied by a complimentary glass of beer or sparkling wine upon arrival. Live Race Coverage: C...
"ever-changing menu"
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
CHEFS ON THE RANGE Lunch - SIX Spicers ChefsSix talented Spicers Queensland Head Chefs are collaborating on an extraordinary culinary lunch experience across their two stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland properties – Spicers Clovelly Estate, ...
Christmas Lunch 2024 25th December Celebrate Christmas in style with a decadent four-course sharing style lunch at Noosa Beach House Restaurant. Head Chef Nick Blake has curated a festive menu that brings together the finest seasona...
Seasonal White Asparagus Now at MarmorAvailable for 4-6 WeeksWith its delicate flavour and tender texture, this seasonal delicacy invites a touch of sophistication to any table. Sourced from Koo Wee Rup Victoria, this white asparagus is only available 4-6 we...
"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...
Gusto Noosa

Gusto Noosa

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

Noosaville

Spirit of Spain28th November Join us for an unforgettable evening of as we celebrate the Spirit of Spain, where the rich aromas and sizzling sound of tapas being prepared, and the delightful taste of world-class Spanish wines ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Fusion"
An exotic sensory feast awaits diners at multi-award-winning Tamarind, signature restaurant of Cairns’ Reef Hotel Casino. The journey begins with an ambient, low-lit dining room set with crisp whit...