Best Restaurants in Cape York Peninsula

17 restaurants

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   Modern Australian4.3★4,406 reviews

   Salt House

   Nestled in the heart of Cairns, Salt House offers a delightful blend of modern Australian cuisine and breathtaking waterfront views, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.

   Daily 11:30–2:00

   1553 min drive · 776 km·Marina Point, 6/2 Pier Point Rd, Cairns City QLD 4870

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   Australian4.5★2,759 reviews

   Nu Nu Restaurant

   Nestled in the picturesque Palm Cove, Nu Nu Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that blends stunning coastal views with exceptional Australian cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to fresh, local ingredients, it’s a must-visit for any food lover exploring this beautiful region.

   Daily 7:00–11:00, 12:00–23:00

   1509 min drive · 754 km·1 Veivers Rd, Palm Cove QLD 4879

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   Modern Australian4.5★1,374 reviews

   Ochre Restaurant

   Nestled along the picturesque Cairns waterfront, Ochre Restaurant invites you to indulge in a unique dining experience that celebrates modern Australian cuisine. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors, this restaurant is a must-visit for any food lover exploring the region.

   Mon–Sat 11:30–21:30

   1553 min drive · 777 km·Harbour Lights Boardwalk, 1 Marlin Parade, Cairns City QLD 4870

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   Restaurant4.5★1,074 reviews

   Nautilus Restaurant

   Nautilus Restaurant is a must-visit culinary destination in Port Douglas, offering exquisite dining experiences in a stunning tropical setting. With its unique blend of flavors and exceptional service, it promises to be a highlight of your visit.

   Mon–Sat 17:30–23:30

   1435 min drive · 718 km·17 Murphy St, Port Douglas QLD 4877

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   Modern Australian4.3★993 reviews

   Zinc Port Douglas

   Nestled in the heart of Port Douglas, Zinc Port Douglas offers a delightful blend of modern Australian cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its stylish decor and welcoming ambiance, this restaurant is the perfect place to unwind after exploring the stunning natural beauty of the region.

   Daily 14:00–23:00

   1436 min drive · 718 km·Portico 3, 53-61 Macrossan St, Port Douglas QLD 4877

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   Bakery4.7★801 reviews

   Grant Street Kitchen

   Nestled in the heart of Port Douglas, Grant Street Kitchen is a charming bakery and breakfast restaurant renowned for its delicious pastries and hearty breakfasts. Tourists flock here to enjoy freshly baked goods and a welcoming atmosphere that perfectly captures the local vibe.

   Daily 6:00–15:00

   1436 min drive · 718 km·Shop 4/5, Corner Grant St and, Macrossan St, Port Douglas QLD 4877

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   Restaurant4.7★633 reviews

   Melaleuca

   Nestled in the heart of Port Douglas, Melaleuca offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the best of Australian cuisine. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.

   Daily 12:00–14:00, 17:30–23:00

   1435 min drive · 718 km·22 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877

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   Island4.5★686 reviews

   Kangaroo Island

   Kangaroo Island, located off the coast of South Australia, is a breathtaking destination renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and pristine beaches. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this island promises unforgettable experiences amid its natural beauty.

   5681 min drive · 2841 km·South Australia

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   Tourist attraction4.8★452 reviews

   Cape York Tip (Pajinka) - Top of Australia

   Nestled at the northernmost tip of Australia, Cape York Tip (Pajinka) is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers stunning views and an unforgettable experience. Known as 'The Tip of Australia,' this location combines natural beauty with cultural significance, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes.

   Open 24 hours

   3 min walk · 0.2 km·Somerset QLD 4876

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    Cafe4.4★363 reviews

    Turtle Rock Cafe

    Nestled in the heart of Cape Tribulation, Turtle Rock Cafe offers a delightful beachside dining experience with a menu rich in local flavors, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

    Daily 7:30–15:00

    1358 min drive · 679 km·3903 Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation QLD 4873

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