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South East Queensland Country Modern Australian Restaurants

Celebrating an authentic paddock-to-plate philosophy in the picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland, The Paddock Restaurant on Binna Burra Road in Beechmont delivers unpretentious, wholesome fare celebra...
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...
Home-style cooking prepared with love is on the menu at Essen Restaurant on McGregor Terrace in Stanthorpe. With a name meaning to eat in German, a vine-covered pergola shades the front door of thi...
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The Cottage Restaurant

The Cottage Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Ipswich

A la Carte MenuSeasonal MenuMenu created using local produce. Get your taste buds ready for some exceptional dishes from Pork belly, Rolled Rabbit, Venison. Finish with Chocolate Velouté with cinnamon ice cream
"Menu celebrates Australia’s best"
When it comes to Modern Australian dining in relaxed luxury, it’s hard to look past lauded, The Peak Restaurant at Spicers Peak Lodge on Wilkinsons Road in Maryvale. Visitors, from friends enjoying...
Heartfelt meals to suit any gathering or occasion are what you’ll find at Soul Kitchen Co on Ruthven Street in the heart of Toowoomba’s CBD. Bespoke dishes await at this stylish venue where olive g...
For the ultimate fine dining experience in Grandchester, visit Homage Restaurant at Spicers Hidden Vale on Grandchester-Mt Mort Road. As the restaurant’s name suggests, the talented restaurant team...
Have a small function or a meeting coming up and need a space?Enquire today!Our 12–14-seater private dining room is the perfect spot. For functions at the plate, we are able to work with our patrons and create a specially curated menu for an individualized experience.
Eats, drinks and vibes are on the menu at The Little Larder on Railway Street in Stanthorpe. This cosy café is the ideal gathering place to catch up with family and friends over delicious brunch of...
Soak up rural views across the countryside and vines while enjoying great food, music and wine at the Darling Downs' new wining and dining venue Rosalie House Cellar Door Restaurant on Lavenders Ro...
Racehorse Hotel

Racehorse Hotel

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

Booval

Housed in one of Toowoomba’s most historic buildings, Gip’s Restaurant is an ideal venue for smart, casual dining. Encompassed among old English oak and jacaranda trees, the tranquil garden setting...
Varias

Varias

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Stanthorpe

Varias Restaurant features an outstanding a la carte lunch menu with a focus on the best in local produce, prepared and served by hospitality students to a high industry standard. The Signature dis...
Recommendations may include: Beer Battered Burrumundi. The Picnic Point restaurant in Toowoomba has views to die for. When you add to that a cafe by day and classy venue by night, innovative cuisin...
Encores

Encores

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

Toowoomba