Best Restaurants in Whitsunday Islands
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The best restaurants in Whitsunday Islands
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31 restaurants
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Grill4.4★2,201 reviews
Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill - Airlie Beach
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill offers a vibrant dining experience with stunning views, delicious food, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Queensland's coastal charm.
Daily 11:00–20:30
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Restaurant4.3★1,619 reviews
Fish D'vine & The Rum Bar
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, Fish D'vine & The Rum Bar offers a unique dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and a vibrant bar scene, perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine.
Daily 11:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.2★1,615 reviews
Sorrento Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, Sorrento Restaurant & Bar offers a delectable fusion of modern Australian and Italian cuisine, complemented by stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Daily 11:30–21:00
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Cafe4.6★1,201 reviews
Fat Frog Beach Cafe
Nestled along the stunning Coral Esplanade, Fat Frog Beach Cafe offers a delightful blend of scrumptious breakfast and lunch options, perfect for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
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Pub3.9★1,608 reviews
Marina Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Whitsundays, Marina Tavern offers a lively ambiance with stunning views and a diverse menu, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
Daily 11:30–24:00
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Italian4.3★1,289 reviews
La Tabella Italian
Nestled along the stunning Esplanade of Airlie Beach, La Tabella Italian is a must-visit for food lovers. With its delectable menu featuring authentic Italian cuisine, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience amidst beautiful coastal views.
Daily 11:30–22:00
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Restaurant4.3★944 reviews
The Deck Airlie Beach
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, The Deck offers a delightful fusion of flavors, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an evening cocktail. Enjoy breathtaking views while savoring fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas in a vibrant atmosphere.
Daily 6:00–20:30
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Thai4.3★849 reviews
coca chu
Nestled within the stunning surroundings of Hamilton Island, Coca Chu offers a delightful dining experience with authentic Thai flavors. Tourists can indulge in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying exquisite dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Mon–Sat 17:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.1★866 reviews
Sidewalk Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, Sidewalk Cafe offers a delightful fusion of café culture and culinary innovation, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views while indulging in delicious dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Restaurant4.7★638 reviews
Anchor Bar
Anchor Bar in Airlie Beach is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively dining experience. Offering delicious food and a vibrant bar scene, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the beautiful Whitsundays.
Thu–Sun 12:00–22:00
Manta Ray
Manta Ray is a vibrant restaurant located in the picturesque Whitsundays, offering a delightful blend of fresh seafood and tropical ambiance. Ideal for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Sails Restaurant
Nestled in the breathtaking Whitsundays, Sails Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience featuring fresh seafood and premium steaks, all complemented by stunning views of the surrounding paradise.
Daily 11:00–16:00
Paradiso Airlie Beach
Paradiso Airlie Beach is a vibrant restaurant and bar that offers a perfect blend of contemporary dining and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for tourists to relax and enjoy delicious food and drinks while soaking in the stunning views of Airlie Beach.
Daily 7:30–24:00
Pool Terrace Restaurant
Nestled in the scenic Whitsundays, Pool Terrace Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on modern Australian cuisine, perfect for breakfast or a leisurely lunch.
Daily 6:00–10:30, 11:30–15:00, 17:00–21:00
Romano's Italian Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Hamilton Island, Romano's Italian Restaurant offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking authentic Italian cuisine amidst stunning tropical surroundings. With its charming ambiance and diverse menu, it's a must-visit dining destination.
Tue–Sat 17:00–21:00
Dickie's Dogs
Dickie's Dogs is a must-visit restaurant in Airlie Beach, renowned for its delicious hot dogs and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and food lovers alike, this eatery offers a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Australian beach culture.
Daily 10:00–20:00
Whitsunday Seafood Bar
Nestled along the stunning Airlie Esplanade, Whitsunday Seafood Bar offers an unforgettable dining experience for seafood lovers. With a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on fresh, local ingredients, this eatery is a must-visit for tourists exploring Airlie Beach.
Mon 11:00–20:00 · Wed–Sun 11:00–20:00
Bommie
Bommie offers an exquisite dining experience that combines breathtaking views with a menu celebrating Australian cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Wed–Sun 17:30–22:00
Bohemian Raw Cafe
Nestled in the scenic Abel Point, Bohemian Raw Cafe is a must-visit for tourists seeking delicious, healthy meals amidst stunning views of the Whitsunday Islands. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that caters to all tastes.
Mon–Fri 6:30–13:30 · Sat–Sun 6:30–12:30
The Garden Bar Bistro
Nestled in the picturesque Coral Sea Marina, The Garden Bar Bistro offers a delightful dining experience with a stunning view of the water. Perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit destination in Airlie Beach.
Wed–Fri 15:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:00
The Rocks Restaurant & Bar (Rebranded to Coral Sea Pavilion)
Nestled in the picturesque Coral Sea Resort, The Rocks Restaurant & Bar, now known as Coral Sea Pavilion, offers a delightful dining experience with stunning ocean views. Tourists can indulge in a diverse menu that showcases fresh local ingredients, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Daily 6:30–10:00, 11:00–21:00
The Belvedere at Toscana
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, The Belvedere at Toscana offers a unique dining experience with stunning views and exquisite cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
The Hangar Cafe and Bar - Airlie Beach
Perched on a private airstrip in Airlie Beach, The Hangar Cafe and Bar offers aviation enthusiasts and casual diners a unique spot to enjoy excellent coffee, generous breakfast wraps, Pilot's breakfasts, and toasties while watching planes, helicopters, and skydivers. With friendly service, outdoor seating, and a lively atmosphere amid takeoffs, it's a hidden gem for scenic meals in Queensland's Whitsundays. Open early for breakfast through lunch, with weekend bar extensions.
Mon–Fri 6:30–14:30 · Sat–Sun 7:30–12:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Eastwoods Dining
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, Eastwoods Dining offers an unforgettable culinary experience with a focus on Asian-inspired dishes and a unique twist that delights the senses.
Mon–Fri 17:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 11:30–22:00
Sandbar Airlie Beach
Discover Sandbar Airlie Beach, a vibrant restaurant where stunning ocean views meet delicious cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience in Queensland.
Tue–Wed 16:00–21:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–21:00
Pebble Beach at qualia
Nestled in the breathtaking Whitsundays, Pebble Beach at qualia offers a unique dining experience that combines modern Australian cuisine with stunning ocean views. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal, this restaurant features a vibrant cocktail bar and an exquisite menu that highlights local ingredients. With its serene ambiance and attentive service, Pebble Beach promises an unforgettable culinary journey amidst the natural beauty of Queensland.
Daily 10:30–21:00
The Palms Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, The Palms Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful culinary experience with breathtaking views, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and taste.
The Long Pavilion at qualia
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Hamilton Island, The Long Pavilion at qualia offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases modern Australian cuisine, perfectly paired with an extensive wine selection. With its stunning views and elegant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for discerning food lovers.
Daily 18:00–23:30
Whitsunday Sailing Club Bar and Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Airlie Beach, the Whitsunday Sailing Club Bar and Bistro offers tourists a delightful culinary experience with breathtaking views of the ocean. Enjoy fresh local seafood, a range of beverages, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning Whitsunday Islands.
Amici Trattoria
Nestled in the stunning Whitsundays, Amici Trattoria offers a delightful Italian dining experience that captures the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. With its warm ambiance and delicious offerings, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring this beautiful region.
Sporties staff bar
Nestled in the stunning Whitsundays, Sporties Staff Bar offers a delightful buffet experience perfect for families and tourists alike. With a warm atmosphere and diverse menu, it's an ideal stop for food lovers.
Daily 11:30–14:30, 17:00–20:30
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