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Sunshine Coast Restaurants

The Sunshine Coast region is quickly emerging as a thriving foodie destination thanks to its golden, sandy beaches and lush Hinterland, as well as its warm temperatures. An attractive setting and great service are essential, but when delectable cuisine is thrown into the mix, things become even more attractive and appealing. No matter where you are on the Sunshine Coast, from Mooloolaba and Noosa to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, your day will be filled with delicious food.
Spice Bar

Spice Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Mooloolaba

12 Chef Hat Award
NYE @ SPICE BARFarewell 2024 with Style!2 seating options to get the most out of your NYE celebrations!
"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 2019 - European"
The Long Apron

The Long Apron

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Montville

15 Chef Hat Award
Signature restaurant of Montville’s picturesque Spicers Clovelly Estate, The Long Apron is a dining experience that insists on a lengthy stay. This intimate restaurant feels instantly inviting and ...
"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...
Bask

Bask

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

Peregian Beach

14 Chef Hat Award
For long lazy lunches, intimate dining and elegant events in the heart of Peregian Beach, head to Bask restaurant on David Low Way. Expect stylish, sophisticated, yet casual dining with white-cloth...
"ever-changing menu"
The Tamarind Restaurant

The Tamarind Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Maleny

14 Chef Hat Award
Set in a lush rainforest near Maleny on the Sunshine Coast, award-winning The Tamarind Restaurant offers stylish dining infused with contemporary Asian twists. Head Chef Daniel Jarrett and team exc...
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...
La Vie en Rose Noosa

La Vie en Rose Noosa

French   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Noosaville

Start your day right with one of our best seller!A Must Try!La Breakkie Galette, scramble eggs, Swiss cheese, crispy bacon and fresh avocado ! It is even better with a glass of Mimosa! Book your table today before they are all gone!
Honeysuckle Restaurant

Honeysuckle Restaurant

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Buderim

13 Chef Hat Award
$65 Dinner Banquet to shareDinner Onlyready to share something special with others? Honeysuckle offers a perfect mix for everyone.
Acqua Restaurant & Bar

Acqua Restaurant & Bar

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Caloundra

Christmas Lunch 20243 Course Set MenuAdults $195pp | Kids Under 10 $55pp
Gusto Noosa

Gusto Noosa

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

Noosaville

Spirit of SpainNovember 28Join 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 w...
"Waterfront dining, fresh seafood"
SEE Restaurant

SEE Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mooloolaba

Long lunch plans?Secure Your Table Today!Indulge in our selection of starters, made to satisfy every palate. Who's on your invite list? Check out our website online and secure your reservation today.
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
OYSTERS AND SPRITZERSEVERY DAY FROM 3PM TO 5PMThis will make you happy! Enjoy the freshest hand-picked and shucked-to-order oysters for just $3 and seasonal spritzers every day from 3 pm to 5 pm! To book your table, call (07) 5474 9999.
Wung Nam Thai Water Palace

Wung Nam Thai Water Palace

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Caloundra

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCHEvery Saturday Wung Nam Thai Water Palace Bottomless Brunch. Limited time only! Early bird booking $99 per person. Same day booking $109 per person. Every Saturday from 26th October 2024. 11:45am - 2:45pm. Check...
"2019 Readers' Choice Award Winner"
Elixiba

Elixiba

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Maroochydore

Offering an holistic approach to dining and nightlife for locals and travellers visiting Maroochydore is Elixiba Herbal Alchemy Bar & Restaurant on Ocean Street. Escape the rush of modern society a...
"Iconic, elegant dining"
Flaxton Gardens

Flaxton Gardens

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Flaxton

High TeaEvery SaturdayJoin us for our tapas High Tea with a twist, or our luxury tapas Bollinger High tea every Saturday – perfect for baby showers, hens’ parties or any celebration. Dine on the terrace or in the air-co...
Bistro C

Bistro C

International   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Noosa Heads

Restaurant & Catering Association
Functions & GroupsEnquire Today!Our open and light soaked dining room will bring a relaxed and chic atmosphere to any event or function. Bistro C is the perfect venue for weddings, cocktail parties, functions, and events, offerin...
Lyra

Lyra

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Maroochydore

Drawing inspiration from traditional and contemporary Greek cuisine, history and dining culture, find sumptuous dining in the heart of the Sunshine Coast at Lyra on Ocean Street in Maroochydore. Th...
Sunday Afternoons Live Music Local Talented ArtistsMost Sunday afternoons we are fortunate to be able to host a local artist **. Check out our Facebook page for upcoming events and up-to-date information. Join us for tapas and drinks or a meal with...