AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - Home of the Chef Hat Awards

QLD Restaurants With Vegetarian 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...
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   $$$$$   Open Now

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
Valentines DayOur Last ServiceSpoil your loved one with and join us as we say farewell to our beautiful location…
Ippin Japanese Dining

Ippin Japanese Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

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 ...
"Award-winning Share Plates."
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 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...
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   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

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...
"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 ...
Wawawa Izakaya

Wawawa Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Cairns

For the vibrant fresh flavours of Japanese cuisine, discerning Cairns diners head to Wawawa Izakaya on Lake Street. From the colourful wall murals of a Japanese woman and Mount Fuji to bright neon ...
Lucio's Marina

Lucio's Marina

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Tewantin

12 Chef Hat Award
Sunday Sunset SessionsEnjoy Live MusicSit back, relax and enjoy live music in our river lounge every Sunday between 3.30 pm-6.30 pm. Perfectly paired with our $15 Sunday Spritz selections and a specialty Aperitivo snack menu. Secure yo...
Marmor

Marmor

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Food Truck"
Brisbane foodies get their souvlaki fix from That Greek Truck, as it trundles around the city serving authentic fare like Yia-Yia makes. Setting up at various venues, markets and festivals, this fo...
Malt Dining
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Thai"
The Spirit House Restaurant

The Spirit House Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

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 ...
Harrisons Restaurant

Harrisons Restaurant

British   $$$$$   Open Now

Port Douglas

13 Chef Hat Award
Summer Set Menu2 Courses $58Enjoy Chef Spencer Patrick's signature Summer Set Menu, featuring a rotating selection of fresh, seasonal entrees, mains and desserts. 2 courses for $58, 3 courses for $75, includes a glass of Vass...
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...
Zesty Lemon Cafe

Zesty Lemon Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 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...
Firma Italian

Firma Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

South Brisbane

12 Chef Hat Award
Valentine’s Day at FIRMA ItalianShared Four-Course MenuCelebrate Valentine’s Day at FIRMA Italian – a relaxed evening of delicious food, great company, and amore! Enjoy our specially crafted four-course shared menu, perfect for making unforgettable mem...
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...