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Apres Beach Bar & Grill Palm Cove (More Info) |
Palm Cove |


Prime beach location overlooking Palm Cove, Apres Beach Bar & Grill serve a wide variety of food at very reasonable prices - which is sometimes hard to find in trendy Palm Cove. Informal and casual dining atmosphere, ensure you book ahead as Apres is popular with locals and visitors. Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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| (07) 4059 2000 | 119 - 121 Williams Esplanade
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Buckin' Mex (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Proving that Mexian cuisine can not be captured adequately by the chains, Buckin Mex bucks the trends and stands out as a flavoursome alternative for birthdays, groups and social gatherings. Authenic TexMex cuisine in large portions are the defining characteristic of this friendly restaurant. Buckin Mex presents the colourful side of Mexico with gorgeous uniforms, brightly painted interior and lots of Mexican decor within - the best place to enjoy the food though is the expansive outdoor balcony overlooking the busy streetscape below.

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| 07 4041 5446 | 9 Shields St
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Casa De Meze (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


If you're seeking a quiet dining atmosphere where your mind can drift away to the clouds, don't bother visiting Casa De Meze. But if excitment, passion, bright colours and electric food takes your fancy, Cairns' Latin restaurant will light your fire. Drop in for a drink, a light meal or a huge feast and watch the amazing Latin dancers strut their stuff. Casa De Meze is great fun and is guaranteed to get your juices flowing!

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| 07 40515550 | Cnr of Aplin St and The Esplanade
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Chapter One Caffe Cucina (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Fantastic Italian restaurant hidden at the quiet end of Abbott Street. The coffee is magnificent, and the service warm and friendly. Very highly recommended with a good selection of Italian dishes.

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| (07) 40313505 | 92 Abbott St
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Cherry Blossom Japanese Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


One of Cairns' oldest Japanese restaurants, being established in 1987, Cherry Blossom Japanese Restaurant features a sushi bar, table cooking, teppanyaki and Japanese noodles. An authentic Japanese dining experience utilising fresh Great Barrier Reef seafood with the refined preparation styles of Japanese cooking. Exciting Australian meats such as Kangaroo, Emu and Crocodile are also available. Open for lunch on Wed, Thu & Fri, and dinner every night except Sun.

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| (07) 40521050 | Cnr Spence & Lake Sts (Upstairs)
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Corea Corea (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Brightly decorated, Corea Corea is similar to lunch bars in Korea. Serving tasty, authentic Korean cuisine, this spot is idea for a quick lunch, a sit & relax. Easy to read menu and friendly staff.

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| (07) 40316655 | Shop 32, 79 Abbott St (Orchid Plaza)
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Kani's On The Esplanade (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Head down to the Cairns Esplanade almost any night of the week, and you'll see a lineup of people waiting to get into Kani's Restaurant. It overlooks the lagoon, and has magnificent views of people from all around the world wandering alone the cairns waterfront. The seafood served in this funky restaurant is renowned for its freshness and excellence, and ostrich, kangaroo and crocodile is also a supurb treat. While you're there, try the mud crab - absolutely delicious.

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| (07) 40511550 | 59 The Esplanade
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Lemongrass (More Info) |
Stratford |


Lemongrass restaurant is one of the fine dining restaurants in the dining precinct of Stratford, just 5 minutes from Cairns. They offer a fusion of contemporary flavours with eastern influences to create wonderfully original meals. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40552707 | 21 Kamerunga Rd
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Mangostins (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


A relaxed fine dining restaurant on the Cairns Esplanade, great service and casual but classy dining atmosphere. Beautifully presented dishes with a large menu of varied options suitable for all tastes. Perfect restaurant for a special occasion dinner such as an anniversary, birthday or first date. Impressive wine menu and outstanding cocktail waiters. Named after the highly sought after 'Queen of Fruits' the Mangostin, available in the Cairns area duing Frbruary - April. Open for Lunch and Dinner 7 days a week, Mangostin's also features a unique Tapas Lounge which overlooks the Esplanade Lagoon - perfect for stand up cocktail functions.

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| (07) 4031 9888 | 65 The Esplanade
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Marina View Restaurant (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


It doesn't get much better than this. Located on the boardwalk at Marina Mirage, overlooking the yachts moored at the marina, this Italian Seafood restaurant makes the most of the thriving seafood industry working from Port Douglas. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this is a great restaurant.

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| (07) 40995548 | Marina Mirage
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Mother India Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Great exotic tastes that exhibit the richness of a glorious past and the luxury of a colourful present. Mother India Restaurant serve many innovative dishes not found at other Indian restaurants and prepare your food exactly the way you like: mild, medium, hot or Indian hot - or anywhere in between!

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| (07) 40411000 | 2/80 Sheridan St
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Thai Pan Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Outstanding quality and friendly service, this Thai restaurant is a small family operation, and is popular because of its consistantly great food. Great location for a big group, or for a small intimate evening. Be sure to try their SteamBowl!

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| (07) 40521708 | 43-45 Grafton St
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The Fermented Grape (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Exclusive seafood restaurant heavily focussed on wines. Fermented Grape offer a huge wine buffet where you can sample a selection of their 80 wines for only $11.50! A favourite of CairnsDining.com reviewers, Fermented Grape have a friendly, relaxed atmosphere which is classy without being pretentious. Popular with locals. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40516488 | Level 1, 34-42 Lake St (Palm Ct)
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The Sebel Reef House (More Info) |
Palm Cove |


The Sebel Reef House has been regarded as one of Cairns' finest restaurants for many years. It combines a fabulous location with impeccable service and fine food. Dining here is a wonderful treat and you won't be disappointed.

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| (07) 40553633 | 99 Williams Esplanade
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| 2 Fish Restaurant Port Douglas (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Hailed as 'a new experience in seafood dining', 2 Fish Restaurant is a multi-award winning establishment. 2 Fish is a definite stopover for seafood lovers, especially those who may be tired of the 'fish of the day in lemon butter sauce' approach which many other restaurants take. 2 Fish is innovative and creative in their seafood cuisine and reflect the clean and crisp flavours of tropical cooking. Outstanding presentation, and warm friendly service.

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| (07) 40996350 | Shop 7/20 Wharf St, Port Douglas
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| Al Fresco Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Al Fresco at The Cairns Radisson is open all day for a la carte or buffet dining. The restaurant has a wonderful all-day-breakfast section, and the buffet food is always fresh and high in quality. A very relaxing atmosphere makes Al Fresco Restaurant an ideal place to un-wind from stress, enjoy a meal with family and friends, or just step out of the rat race for a while. Highly recommended. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40311411 | The Radisson at the Pier Marketplace
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| Apres Beach Bar & Grill Cairns (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


An informal dining restaurant and a popular watering hole in the heart of Cairns. Fitted out with extensive memorabilia, there is always something to talk about. Best range of international beers in Cairns, 125 beers from 35 countries and 25 wines by the glass. Great location for parties and celebrating groups of people.

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| (07) 4051 1123 | Shields St
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| As U Like It (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A new buffet restaurant on the Esplanade. Open all day from 6.30am for breakfast until late for the dinner buffet.

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| (07) 4041 4677 | Shop4, 77 The Esplanade, Cairns 4870 Queensland
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| Barassi's Bistro (More Info) |
Westcourt |


Informal dining well suited to families looking for a social restaurant with reasonably priced food. Extensive children's menu and entertainment on selected evenings. Good quality bistro food with buffet and dessert.

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| (07) 4054 1464 | 344 Mulgrave Rd (Cazalys)
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| Bel Paese (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A cute Italian restaurant with a warm friendly atmosphere and genuine, tasty cuisine. The kind of trattoria you'd expect to discover accidently tucked away in a quaint alleyway in Sardinia. Great location for people watching, al fresco dinners and casual romance.

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| (07) 4051 6165 | 45 Spence St
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| Blue Moon Grill (More Info) |
Trinity Beach |


Blue Moon Grill is a 'twice' dual state finalist in the industries Restaurant and Caterers Association Awards (N.T, Qld). With, quite possibly the most relaxing atmosphere of any restaurant on the Northern Beaches, Blue Moon Grill offers a vast array of international and local produce melded to create some of the most exciting, fresh and tasty dishes you will ever try. We are open 7 nights per week from 4pm till late and breakfast Friday, Saturday & Sunday &am through to 11am. Dont forget to ask for your locals discount. (dinner only)
This Trinity Beach restaurant has encapsulated flavours and dishes from a multitude of continents to ensure you can experience the wonders of the world 'night in night out' without ever getting bored. Which would be virtually impossible with the 'Faulty Towers' styled service and genuine 'Aussie' humour, you are bound to laugh your way through your evening? However if you wish to be left alone to gaze into each others eyes romantically we have many quiet corners to pop you in and whisper sweet nothings. With over 70 different Local and Imported beers and extensive Australian wine list plus BYO staff at Blue Moon Grill look forward to looking after you with some genuine 'Trinity Beach' style hospitality.
Blue Moon Grill accepts MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Diner's Club cards.

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| (07) 4057 8957 | Shop 6, 22-24 Trinity Beach Rd
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| Botanic Gardens Cafe (More Info) |
Edge Hill |


Set among tropical flora in the most beautiful garden in Cairns, this cafe is a lovely place to meet friends for lunch or devonshire tea. Delightful.

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| (07) 4053 7087 | Collins Avenue
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| C'est Bon (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


With exquisite dishes, delightful service and a comfortable setting, Cairns' newest French Restaurant adds a touch of class to downtown dining. Restauranteur Amélie Bonnet has brought her talents, aquired from the great dining cities of the world, to our northern outpost and she is spoiling us with a restaurant that would fit perfectly in the trendy streets of Paris. 1 Review.

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| (07) 4051 4488 | Village Ln - 20 Lake St
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| Cafe Coco (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Adjacent to the Cairns International's Lobby, Cafe Coco offers casual brassiere style dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Choose from the A La Carte menu or Buffet and enjoy quick and quality service at any time of the day. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40311300 | 17 Abbott St
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| Cafe Lumiere (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A lovely new cafe located on the boardwalk at Harbour Lights overlooking the Cairns Harbour.
Perfect for relaxing with a superb coffee and divine pastries — some of which are made in-house. During the day they also offer baguettes, cheeses and pates to go with your glass of wine or beer.
Also open for dinner, with a French menu.

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| (07) 4031 2877 | 1 Spence St, Shop 7 Harbour Lights Boardwalk.
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| Cafe Pacifico (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


A beautifully positioned al fresco cafe opposite Fogarty Park on the Esplanade, Cafe Pacifico is the only cafe in Cairns to offer free wireless internet access making a great spot for a business lunch. Expect quality coffee and quick, friendly service. Pacific Hotel's onsite pastry kitchen supplies gorgeous, tempting treats to Cafe Pacifico - don't abstain!

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| (07) 40318390 | Cnr Spence St & The Esplanade (Pacific Hotel)
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| Cafe Thailand (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Fast paced friendly restaurant, with beautiful Thai decor. Extensive menu with many traditional Thai dishes not seen at other restaurants in Cairns, but also many dishes using local produce such as barramundi and coral trout.

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| (07) 4041 2624 | 7/93 The Esplanade
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| Catalina Restaurant (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Charming restaurant set among ancient mango trees with wide verandahs. In their 23rd year, owners Ruth & Paul have turned their passion for fod and wine into a popular and successful restaurant.

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| (07) 40995287 | 22 Wharf St
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| Chalet Swiss (More Info) |
Trinity Beach |


Extremely friendly, and very popular, Chalet Swiss is a rare mix of beautiful food and outstanding entertaining service... to top it off, they're also reasonably priced! Menu includes traditional Swiss favourites like fondue, strudel and bratwurst as well as European dishes like pizza and lasagne. Home delivery is available in some of the Northern beaches.

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| (07) 40556122 | Trinity Beach Rd (Coastwatcher Centre)
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| Del Sapore (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


The latest addition to the bustling Esplanade is Del Sapore. Spacious location and superb views. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week.

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| (07) 4041 7977 | Shop 1/77 Esplanade, Cairns 4870 Queensland
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| Donnini's Ciao Italia (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


An authentic Italian restaurant & cafe inside The Pier Marketplace. Donnini's Ciao Italia features an open kitchen, highly attentive staff, and some of the best Italian food available in Cairns. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40511133 | The Pier Marketplace
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| Dragonfly Gallery Cafe (More Info) |
Cape Tribulation |


Funky and fun atmosphere in the middle of the rainforest at Cape Trib, this backpacker friendly cafe has lots of interesting things to look at, games to play and groovy tunes all set in a large treehouse style restaurant. Not your ordinary cafe, interesting menu choices and a unique feel.

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| (07) 40980121 | 9 Camelot Cl
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| E Bar (More Info) |
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Nice location for kicking back with a drink and snacking on their tasty bar food.
Bar menu includes chips, wedges, pizza, antipasto, fish, burgers and salads
Also features a pool table and live jazz music on Fridays (between 6-10pm).

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| 1300 857 922 | 137 The Esplanade,
Cairns 4870
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| Far Horizons Restaurant (More Info) |
Palm Cove |


A very classy restaurant located on absolute beachfront at Palm Cove. This restaurant has won awards for dining excellence. The restaurant sometimes sets up dining on the lawn among the palm trees beside the beach. The service is relaxed and friendly and the crowd is a mix of hotel guests from this and other nearby resorts. On Friday and Saturday nights a guitarist plays in the cocktail bar. A wonderful treat.

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| (07) 40553000 | 1 Veivers Rd (Angsana Resort)
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| Fiorellis Bistro (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Conveniently located on the boardwalk overlooking the marina in Port Douglas, Fiorelli's menu is dominated by fresh seafood and pasta. Ideal spot for breakfast.

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| (07) 40995201 | Shop 16 Marina Mirage
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| Fishlips (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


A very popular restaurant owned by vibrant local chef and keen yachtie, Ian Candy. Previously operating outside the CBD, Fishlips now calls the ailing Cairns Yacht Club home and is obviously the restaurant of a seafood lover & experimental wine taster. Locals love Fishlips for the non-touristy feel and inexpensive prices, and that most wines are available by the glass. If you want to try exceptional barramundi, you can't go past Fishlips. Dine al fresco on the deck (this is the city's only absolute beachfront restaurant)
or inside during the warmer summer months.

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| (07) 4031 2750 | 4 Wharf St (Cairns Yacht Club)
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| Flames of the Forest (More Info) |
Mowbray Valley |


An exquisite dining experience set deep in the rainforest near Port Douglas, Flames of the Forest is tropical 3 course feast complete with beer & wine, return coach transfers, Aboriginal cultural performance, rainforest entertainment production. An outstanding dining experience well suited to couples and groups of people celebrating. Bookings essential.

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| (07) 4098 2766 | In the Rainforest
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| French Kisses (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Brand new French cafe located in the most vibrant area of Cairns. Their slogan is "art you can eat" and their sweets and pastries certainly look like small masterpieces.
They have a French pastry chef who chooses to import all ingredients from his homeland and for those who are linguistically challenged the menu will prove to be a hurtle as it is entirely written in French.

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| (07) 4051 6646 | 50 Shields St,
Cairns 4870 Australia
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| Fusion Organics (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Aimed to please those who lead an alternative lifestyle, Vegetarians, Glychemics, Vegans and the health conscious are most welcome at Fusion Organics.

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| (07) 40511388 | Cnr Aplin & Grafton Sts
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| Gaura Nitai's Hare Krishna Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Pure Vegetarian Cuisine, three seating areas, airconditioning when required, peaceful ambience. Lunch deliveries are also available Monday to Friday, by calling or faxing in the morning or day before. For $5 a lunch box of rice dahl and subji is delivered free. On Wednesdays it is pasta and two salads.

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| 07 4031 2255 | 55 Spence St
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| Golden Boat Chinese Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Serving Yum Cha, A-La-Carte, Live Seafood and having a Noodle Bar makes Golden Boat one of Cairns' most full service Chinese restaurants. A sensational restaurant for groups as you'll be treated like royalty. The yum cha is particularly good, probably the best in Cairns. You know a great Chinese restaurant when you notice many Chinese dining, and this seems exceedingly popular.

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| (07) 4031 8833 | 4/34 Lake St
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| Green Ant Cantina (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A casual and funky restaurant with pub style Mexican food but done with flair. You can expect large tasty meals at affordable prices. Cool tunes and cosy rythums play most days at Green Ant. Popular with backpackers and a younger boho crowd, a lot of the dining space is outdoors in a 'beer garden' type environment. On Tuesdays take a friend and get two meals for the price of one.

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| (07) 4041 5061 | 183 Bunda St
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| Kamome Japanese Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A quality Japanese restaurant upstairs at The Conservatory in the Cairns CBD. With daily lunch specials this restaurant is popular with locals and visiting Japanese alike. Friendly wait staff and a good selection of Japanese beverages including Asahi, Sapporo, Umeshu and Sake. A good location for a business lunch.

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| (07) 40514318 | Abbott St, The Conservatory
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| Kingsfords Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


The Cairns International Hotel's signature restaurant, Kingsfords is rated among Cairns' best restaurants. Presentation, service, cutlery, crockery and atmosphere are impeccable, and you get the feeling you're someone very special when you're dining at Kingsfords. The menu features innovative Australian cuisine influenced by the spices of Asia and the classics of the Mediterranean. Ideal for special occasions and intimate liasons. 2 private rooms seating 24 and 50 people are available for larger groups.

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| (07) 4031 1300 | 17 Abbott St (Cairns International Hotel)
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| L'Unico Trattoria Italiano (More Info) |
Trinity Beach |


A stunning location on the Trinity Beach Esplanade, L'Unicois designed for diners to take advantage of their gorgeous surroundings... wide, open verandahs with large doors and windows. Playful and efficient staff marry a delicious array of interesting menu items. L'unico is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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| (07) 4057 8855 | Cnr Vasey Esp & Trinity Beach Rd
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| La Fontana (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Unexpectedly, this restaurant has a fountain in the middle of the eating area... but also has spectacular Italian food! A rare treat to see an Italian menu with a non-pasta focus, La Fontana Restaurant has a friendly small restaurant atmosphere with a good range of well priced wines and outstanding desserts.

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| (07) 4031 1777 | 314 Mulgrave Rd
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| Limericks Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Multi-award winning restaurant in the Best Family Restaurant category, Limericks offers lunch and buffet dinner, with a roast carvery on Wednesday nights. Buffet includes soup, pasta,
hot dishes, vegetables, salads and desserts.

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| (07) 40531053 | 99 Anderson St (Brothers Leagues Club)
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| Macrossans (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Located at the Sheraton Mirage Resort, Macrossans offers indoor and outdoor dining in an relaxed environment. The restaurant overlooks a large water feature, creating a romantic atmosphere.

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| (07) 40995888 | Davidson St
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| Michaelangelo's Place (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Woodfired Italian pizzas and pasta, in one of the worlds best location. Cheap, fun, delicious. What more could you ask for?

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| (07) 40994663 | 11 Saltwater / 26 Macrossan St
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| Monsoons (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Monsoons is an ideal restaurant for family gatherings and friendly celebrations featuring Italian tropical fusion cuisine and an open kitchen. Try one of the many gorgeous seafood pasta dishes or one of Monsoon's Cairns-famous wood fired pizzas.

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| (07) 40411806 | Cnr Spence St & The Esplanade (Pacific International Hotel)
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| Mountain View Hotel (More Info) |
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A great old pub located on the Gillies Highway just before you hit the range.
Experience a true Queenslander pub, sipping on a pot of beer, watching the Rugby League and playing a round of FREE pool.
The Mountain View is the perfect stop after your Sunday drive/ride for a hearty counter meal.

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| (07) 40561723 | Gillies Hwy,
Gordonvale 4865
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| Nautilus Restaurant (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Nautilus is a winner of many awards for excellent dining, and has appeared in travel magazines around the world. This is a high-class venue, reserved for those who want the best dining experience possible.

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| (07) 40995330 | 17 Murphy St
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| Nick's Restaurant (More Info) |
Yungaburra |


An Alpine Chalet Style restaurant, owners Gina & Nick are passionate about service and quality. The main feature of the restaurant is the Yodellers Bar, and it is not rare to find Nick yodelling with patrons and playing his piano accordian.

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| (07) 40953355 | 33 Gillies Hwy
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| Noodle Box (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


New and exciting food option at Cairns Central, the menu consists of 9 Stir Fry's encompassing a wide variety of Asian flavours, 5 soups ranging from the most traditional of Hot and Sour to Rich and Creamy Laksas and 2 amazing rice dishes that explode with mystical flavours from the East.

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| (07) 4041 1883 | Cairns Central Shopping Centre
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| Olano's Ristorante e Lounge Bar (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Beautifully located restaurant and lounge bar overlooking Trinity Wharf. Perfect for large or small groups. The Sicilian head chef provides a fresh, interesting menu with Italian influence.

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| 4041 5002 | On the waterfront at Harbour Lights,
1 Marlin Pde
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| Oliver's Australian Fine Cuisine (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


An elegant and romantic romantic restaurant hailing Master Chef David Bres whose creative career includes some of the finest restaurants in Europe including Le Clos de la Violette (2 Michelin Stars), Restaurant Michel Gerard (3 Michelin Stars), Les Templiers (2 Michelin Stars) and Restaurant La Palme D'Or in the Hotel Martinez (2 Michelin Stars). Offering fine Australian cuisine utilising fresh ingredients including traditional Aboriginal produce combined with modern European and Asian cooking techniques. Well worth a visit!

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| (07) 4041 1221 | 5/63 Abbott St, Entrance Spence St
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| On the Inlet (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


While visiting Port Douglas, sampling the best seafood in the world is an absolute must. On the Inlet Seafood Restaurant offers spectacular views of the fish-laden Dicksons Inlet, while serving fresh seafood from mud crabs to coral trout.

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| (07) 40995255 | 3 Inlet St
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| Osprey Restaurant (More Info) |
Thala Beach |


Diners who've been lucky enough to experience Osprey Restaurant at Thala Beach Resort report it as being one of the best meals of their life. The head chef leads a very imaginative kitchen using the best of Australia's gourmet produce. The intimate atmosphere is complimented by the remarkable vista of Coral Sea islands, reefs and mountain ranges. The prolific bird life surrounding the resort can be seen and heard in the treetops from the restaurant. Certainly one of the best fine dining restaurants of Far North Queensland.

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| (07) 4098 5700 | Private Beach Rd (Thala Beach Lodge)
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| Papaya Cafe (More Info) |
Daintree |


An unexpectedly awesome cafe in Daintree Village with delicious menu options, many of which have paw paw (otherwise known as papaya) as an ingredient. An enjoyable atmosphere and very friendly hosts.

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| (07) 4098 6173 | Daintree Village
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| Pensini's Cafe Restaurant (More Info) |
Tinaroo Township |


Delightful family-run restaurant overlooking the dam wall at Lake Tinaroo. Large, fresh meals served in a relaxing environment. Pensini's is an ideal place for lunch if you are visiting the Atherton Tablelands. 1 Review.

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| (07) 958242 | 12 Church St
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| Pesci's On The Water (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Cairns' only seafood restaurant overlooking the famous Marlin Marina, specialising in fresh local and southern seafood and modern Australian cuisine. The menu is not limited to seafood though, with an extensive meat and pasta selection - all pasta is made on premises daily. Gorgeous location with magnificent waterfront views, Pesci's won the Restaurant and Caterers award for Queensland in 2003 for a la carte dining. Open for lunch and dinner.

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| (07) 4041 1133 | Pierpoint Rd (Pier Marketplace)
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| Piccolo Cucina (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A small, cosy, family-run restaurant located in Cairns city centre, Piccolo Cucina is one of the finest Italian restaurants in Cairns.
Piccolo and his family, along with experienced Italian chefs Michael and Fabrizio, strive to deliver the best quality Italian food in Far North Queensland (if not Australia!).
Recently winning Restaurant and Catering Queensland's "Best Italian Restaurant" award further proves that distinction.
Let Piccolo choose a wine from his selection of Australian and Italian wines to perfectly match your dish and be sure to try the daily chef's specials which use the best fresh produce of the day.
Piccolo Cucina is open for lunch and dinner Monday to Friday and for dinner on Saturdays.

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| (07) 4051 5137 | 92a Lake St
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| Raymond's On The Beach (More Info) |
Mission Beach |


Prime location across the road from Wongaling Beach, Raymond's breezy restaurant is built well for the environment. The menu is dominantly seafood, with innovative quirks. Lengthy wine list for a remote area restaurant, and very friendly staff.

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| (07) 40688177 | 1 Banfield Pde (Wongaling Beach)
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| Red Beret Hotel (More Info) |
Redlynch |


The perfect place to relax, grab a cold beer, wine or softdrink, and tuck into a hearty meal. Very cheap prices, and fantastic family value. 1 Review.

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| (07) 40551249 | 411 Kamerunga Rd
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| Risleys Restaurant (More Info) |
Herberton |


A delightful restaurant in the charming country town of Herberton, Risley's offers exciting dishes in a unique art deco setting. Outstanding food made from fresh local Tablelands produce. The daily specials are indeed special!

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| (07) 40962111 | 55 Grace St
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| Roscoe's Piazza (More Info) |
Innisfail |


Conveniently located on the highway, Roscoe's Piazza is a family Italian restaurant with a range of seafood, pizza, pasta, salads and a-la-carte meals. Well priced Reef & Beef buffets on Fridays, with a seafood buffet on Saturday and Sunday is pizza and pasta, salad and dessert.

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| (07) 4061 6888 | 3B Ernest St
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| Salsa Bar & Grill (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Views of Dickson Inlet from a traditional plantation style Queenslander house, make Salsa Bar and Grill truly tropical. This is a very popular restaurant - even with US Presidents and short Australian Prime Ministers. Food is of a high calibre, and bookings are recommended.

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| (07) 40994922 | 26 Wharf St
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| Stag Tavern (More Info) |
Babinda |


Babinda now has a restaurant that is something worth making a fuss over .... Stag Tavern. "It's a destination in itself." As one of their diners from Cairns was quoted as saying over lunch.

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| (07) 4067 1111 | 48 Munro St
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| Star of Siam (More Info) |
Port Douglas |


Star of Siam is a Thai and Seafood restaurant located on the main street of Port Douglas. This restaurant serves food of the highest calibre.

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| (07) 40994707 | 1/12 Macrossan St
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| Tamarind Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


An intimate and exclusive restaurant, it is advised you book ahead to experience Tamarind due to its popularity. And well founded too, Tamarind restaurant is an exquisite dining experience incorporating the exciting tastes and textures of Asian cuisine in an innovative menu incorporating Western culture. The signature restaurant of the Sofitel Reef Casino, this a dining 'must do' while in Cairns.

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| (07) 4030 8888 | 35-41 Wharf St (Sofitel Reef Casino)
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| Tandoori Oven (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Authentic North Indian cuisine with a cosy atmosphere in the restaurant hub of Cairns. Offers al fresco dining as well as an air-conditioned indoor option. Interesting Indian decor inside with a strong local following. Be sure to try the banquet menu if dining in a group of 4 or more.

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| (07) 40310043 | 62B Shields St
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| The Banana Leaf on Spence Street (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


Recently opened, second location in the Cairns CBD, on the corner of Spence and Grafton Street. Modern Asian cuisine with reasonable prices and lunch specials. Large variety of dishes including curry, noodles, soups, rice and stir fry.
Also offer 10% discount on all takeaway meals.

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| (07) 40416118 | Cnr Spence and Grafton St,
Cairns 4870
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| The Horizon (More Info) |
South Mission Beach |


Located at the luxury Horizons Resort, this restaurant has magnificent unhindered views of Dunk Island. The atmosphere is intimate and romantic, making it an ideal dinner venue for couples.

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| (07) 40688 154 | Explorer Dr (The Horizons Resort)
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| The Raw Prawn (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Another of Cairns' excellent seafood restaurants located on the esplanade, the standout feature of The Raw Prawn is the great name. But we can assure you this restaurant doesn't literally live up to the name 'Raw Prawn', because all seafood is cooked with delicacy and precision. Aside from the name, don't forget the excellent views of the Coral Sea, efficient service, relaxing atmosphere and of course, great food.

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| (07) 40315400 | 103 The Esplanade
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| The Stumbling Goat (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


A strange name but a great restaurant with a variety of unique and innovative dishes with a distinctive North Queensland flavour.

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| 07 4041 4788 | Cnr Spence & Grafton Sts
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| Tides BLD + Bar (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


With million dollar views across the Cairns harbour, Tides Restaurant is superbly positioned for a special meal. Tides utilises their buffet in sohpistocated way for breakfast with extensive hot and cold dishes available as well as an egg chef. Lunch features an authentic curry bar with a range of interesting Indian delights. Dinner is contemporary Australiasian a la carte cuisine. Shangri-La formerly had Sirocco Restaurant in a similar location.

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| (07) 40311411 | PierPoint Rd (Shangri-La)
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| Tosca Trattoria (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


All you need is an appetite - Old World aromas, rustic warmth and recipes from the Italian countryside will sweep you away - Pizza from the oven, seasoned meats and fish cooked to perfection... Look out for the half price pizza & pasta specials on Tuesday! Remember to book on weeknights for a free movie ticket with any meal over $25.

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| (07) 40410822 | Shop 145 Cairns Central
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| TreeHouse Restaurant (More Info) |
Mossman |


Located at the Silky Oaks Lodge in Mossman, the TreeHouse Restaurant is an open-air restaurant perched above the Mossman River. Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, this is a treat set in a tropical location.

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| (07) 40981666 | Silky Oaks Lodge, Finlayvale Rd
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| Vivo Bar & Grill (More Info) |
Palm Cove |


2005 Catering award winner in the Italian Restaurant category, making Vivo Restaurant the best Italian restaurant in Far North Queensland.

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| 4059 0944 | 49 Williams Esp
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| Waterbar and Grill Steakhouse (More Info) |
Central |


The Waterbar & Grill is located at the Pier and offers al fresco dining that overlooks the marina. It is a steakhouse specialising in contemporary Australian and South African cuisine.

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| 40311199 | Pier Shopping
Pierpoint Rd, Cairns 4870 Queensland, Australia
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| Waterfront Grill (More Info) |
Cairns Esplanade |


Exceptional quality beef is the signature of this restaurant. Using export grade King Island beef, Waterfront Grill boasts volcanic hot rocks, quite a trendy way of cooking your own steak. Good range of seafood, and outstanding breakfast buffet especially popular with hotel guests.

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| (07) 4051 7888 | Cnr Esplanade & Spence St (Pacific International Hotel)
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| Yama Japanese Restaurant (More Info) |
Cairns CBD |


When a Cairns Japanese restaurant takes orders for business lunches on the other side of Australia, and delivers them by express courier, it's a pretty good indication that this is the pinnacle of dining. Yama Japanese Restaurant, located on the northern side of the Cairns International Hotel, is an exquisit experience that leaves nothing wanting. Very popular with Japanese food lovers, including Japanese people, for authenticity and freshness.

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| (07) 40521009 | Spence St (Cnr Grafton St)
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