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16 Of Townsville’s Best Restaurants And Bars

Start booking dinner reservations, here are the best Townsville restaurants and bars to hit up on your trip.

Food & Drink

50 Of The Best Breakfasts On The Sunshine Coast In 2025

We’ve got you covered from south to north with the best cafes on the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

The Feed | The Sunshine Coast Food & Drink News You Need To Know

The food news has been coming in thick and fast on the Sunshine Coast, to make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening we've wrapped up everything that you need to know

Food & Drink

Fast Food Joints And Social Enterprises: Atlas Dining’s Charlie Carrington On The Future Of Food

Robots delivering dishes, lab-grown meat and 3D-printed veggies—imaginations run wild when thinking about the future of food.

Things To Do

20 Of The Best Things To Do In Noosa In 2024

If you’re up the top end of the Sunshine Coast and looking for things to do in the bustling hub that is Noosa, we’ve got you covered.

Food & Drink

Meet Rosa Italian, Coolum’s New Amalfi Coast-Inspired Italian Restaurant

A little slice of Southern Italy has come to Coolum with the arrival of Rosa Italian, a fresh new venue from Maeva Hospitality.

Things To Do

The Best Sunshine Coast Events In September And Beyond

Here’s all the best events happening on the Sunshine Coast this month.

Things To Do

The Crafted Beer Festival Is Back In 2024 With 400+ Brews And Beer Yoga

The beloved Crafted Beer Festival is returning to the Gold Coast on Saturday 14 September and we can't wait.

Food & Drink

100 Of Australia’s Best Breakfasts, According To Our Editors

From Melbourne’s bustling cafes to Sydney’s vibrant brunch spots, all the way to Brisbane’s innovative morning eats and Perth’s beachside beauties, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to breakfast across Australia.

Food & Drink

The Best Maroochydore Cafes For Brunch Dates, 2024 Edition

 The bustling Maroochydore cafe scene is a top contender with smooth, expertly crafted coffees, impressively presented breakfasts and unique takes on the humble weekend brunch.

Local Escapes

10 Of The Best Things To Do In Maleny And Montville

From walks and hikes to tasty eats and the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic mountain view, here are all the best things to do in Maleny and Montville. 

Food & Drink

12 Of The Best Cheap Eats On The Sunshine Coast Right Now

Eating out can be expensive and impractical, but luckily for you, the Sunshine Coast is rich with restaurants boasting some seriously killer deals that won’t break the bank. 

Food & Drink

30 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Restaurants To Book In 2024

From white linen fine-dining to cosy neighbourhood eateries, there are a lot of contenders when it comes to the best restaurants on the Sunshine Coast in 2024.

Food & Drink

21 Of The Absolute Best Mooloolaba Restaurants In 2024

We've tasted our way through the area to bring you the best restaurants in Mooloolaba that are totally worth opening the wallet for.

Things To Do

16 Sunshine Coast Date Ideas That Aren’t Just Dinner And Drinks

Excitement lies beyond your comfort zone, so when the time arrives to plan your next date, get a little spontaneous with our list of the most romantic date ideas on the Sunshine Coast that aren’t just dinner and drinks.

Food & Drink

The Best Sunshine Coast Rooftop Bars To Sip Cocktails In The Sun

Alfresco is our signature style, so we’ve rounded up the best rooftop bars on the Sunshine Coast in 2024 to eat, drink, breathe in the fresh air and bask in the sunshine.

Food & Drink

35 Of The Best New Restaurant Openings On The Sunshine Coast In 2023

These new openings on the Sunshine Coast are set to shake up a scene that’s already bursting at the seams with wining and dining goodness.

Food & Drink

15 Sunshine Coast Restaurants Open On Christmas Day So You Don’t Have To Cook

Christmas is stressful enough as it is, so why not leave it to the experts and have your sit-down lunch with the fam in style at one of the best restaurants on the Sunshine Coast?

Restaurants

27 Of The Best Noosa Restaurants To Visit In 2024

From fine dining with waterfront views to casual eateries with mind-blowing international cuisine, these are the best restaurants in Noosa. 

What's On

27 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Markets In December

If there was ever a time to shop local on the Sunshine Coast, it's now.

Things To Do

30 Of The Best Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast In 2023

A little food, a lot of adventure and some cliche sightseeing spots for the tourists at heart. If you're visiting the Sunshine Coast for the first time, consider this your spotter's guide.

Food & Drink

11 Of The Best Maroochydore Restaurants To Check Out Right Now

Check out our round up of the best restaurants in Maroochydore, so you can plan your next food and wine binge accordingly.

Things To Do

30 Of The Best Cheap Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast

We’ve scrounged together 30 of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast that are fun, sometimes tasty and maybe even free.

Bars & Pubs

13 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Breweries To Sink A Cold One At

Whether you’re a seasoned beer swiller or just like a reason to get out and socialise, we’ve rounded up the best breweries on the Sunshine Coast.

Things To Do

The Best Sunshine Coast Wedding Venues For Your Big Day

Thinking about tying the knot? Then you might want to check out our gorgeous round up of the best Sunshine Coast wedding venues.

Restaurants

14 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Italian Restaurants To Sink Your Fork Into

Finding authentic Italian requires due diligence. Unbuckle your belt, these are the very best Italian restaurants on the Sunshine Coast—the ones who’ve proven they’re no flash in the pan.

Food & Drink

Get Your Chompers Around The Sunshine Coast’s Best Burgers

If you have the burger urge, this list of the best burgers on the Sunshine Coast is sure to get your mouth watering.

Food & Drink

Where To Slurp Down The Sunshine Coast’s Best Ramen

So, if you’re in the business for a heart-warming meal we've heard. Here's where you can find the best ramen on the Sunshine Coast.  

Food & Drink

The Best Vegetarian Restaurants On The Sunshine Coast In 2023

Whether you are vegan, vegetarian or you’re an omnivore looking for a plant-based feed, here are 9 of the best vegan restaurants and cafes on the Sunshine Coast. 

What's On

The Annual Hinterland Craft Beer Festival Is Hitting Eumundi This Month

The Hinterland Craft Beer Festival is back this month, bringing together the best of local breweries, live music, food trucks and Eumundi good vibes.

Food & Drink

The Best Sunshine Coast Restaurants For Mother’s Day Feasts

Whether mum is a French cuisine lover, feasting fan or just happy she’s not cooking for once, here’s all the best Mother’s Day dining specials on the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

Where To Find The Best High Tea On The Sunshine Coast In 2023

We've scoured the region for the best high tea on the Sunshine Coast, working our way through the finest places to get finger-licking scones, delectable sandwiches and delicious tea (and champagne!)

Food & Drink

What’s Open This ANZAC Day Public Holiday On The Sunshine Coast

So you’ve been up before the sun, paid tribute to those who’ve fought and continue to serve for the country, and now you’re dying with dry mouth for a cup of joe. Here's the best cafes open this ANZAC Day on the Sunshine Coast, perfect for your morning coffee.

Food & Drink

Where To Find The Sunshine Coast’s Best Doughnuts

Doughnuts are incredible in that they're sweet enough to be a treat, yet usually hefty enough to be a meal if you're so inclined.

Food & Drink

Where To Find The Sunshine Coast’s Best Hot Cross Buns This Easter, According To You

To help you consume as many as possible before they disappear for another year, here is where to find the Sunshine Coast’s best hot cross buns.   

Food & Drink

Grab Your Chopsticks For 16 Of The Best Japanese Restaurants On The Sunshine Coast

Not sure where to head for your next udon bender? Here’s our pick of the best Japanese restaurants on the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

11 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Best Wine Bars To Sip Your Way Through

Let's face it, wine time is the best kind of time. We've rounded up the best wine bars on the Sunshine Coast. 

Bakeries & Delis

11 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Best Bakeries To Satisfy Your Cravings

We've tried all the loaves and rolls and sweet nothings, so that we could bring you a tight list of the best bakeries on the Sunshine Coast.

Bars & Pubs

22 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Bars To Drink Your Way Through

We’ve compiled a bucket list of the best bars on the Sunshine Coast, where you should have sunk a few drinks if you call yourself a local. If not, hop to it.

Food & Drink

Where To Wine And Dine On The Sunshine Coast This Valentine’s Day

To help you keep the love alive or make a lasting impression on a new special someone, we’ve scoped the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast this Valentine’s Day. 

Things To Do

26 Of The Best Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast In 2023

A little food, a lot of adventure and some cliche sightseeing spots for the tourists at heart. If you're visiting the Sunshine Coast for the first time, consider this your spotter's guide

Food & Drink

Here’s Where To Get Your Fresh Seafood On The Sunshine Coast

If you plan on creating a big feast at home this summer, these are the places to get your fresh seafood on the Sunshine Coast right now. 

Travel

6 Of The Best Cafes In Maleny And Montville

We’ve zipped along the Blackall Range to bring you this flavour-packed list of the best Sunshine Coast Hinterland cafés

Gifts

Level Up Your Gifting Game With The Sunshine Coast’s Coolest Gift Delivery Services

Max the brownie points with the Sunshine Coast’s coolest gift delivery services.

What's On

A Nutella Festival Is Happening On The Sunshine Coast And We’re Not Worthy

A night dedicated to celebrating the oozy, gooey, chocolately goodness that is Nutella is happening at NightQuarter from on Saturday 23 July.

Things To Do

Your Ultimate Day Trip Guide To The Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Whether you’re planning a cheeky weekend getaway or an adventure-packed day trip, consider this list of the best things to do in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland your bible. 

Food & Drink

Toasted Sandwiches Have Levelled Up At The Sunshine Coast’s First Gourmet Toastery

Say hello to The Toast Office, which is the Sunshine Coat's first gourmet toastery changing the sandwich scene on the Sunshine Coast.

Food & Drink

Your Guide To The Sunshine Coast’s Best Bottomless Boozy Brunches

Brunch is blatantly the best meal of all. That sweet spot between breakfast and lunch is truly a magical time of day, and when you add bottomless bevvies into the mix, we're absolutely here for it.

Bakeries & Delis

Kenilworth Bakery Has Opened A Second Location In Mooloolaba For Their Doughnuts

If you are hypnotised by the infectious aroma of freshly baked doughnuts, then boy do we have an announcement for you. Kenilworth Country Bakery is about to open up their second location on the Mooloolaba Wharf, so you no longer have to make the lengthy trip to Kenilworth to get your hands on their sweet treats—cue doughnuts for breakfast every day.

Bars & Pubs

Sip On A Frozen Grape Nerd, Gummy Bear Or Musk Margarita At This Tex-Mex Spot

This famed Tex-Mex joint is rounding out the year with a new series of candy-inspired margaritas just for summer. 

Food & Drink

This Local Fine Booze Label Just Released A Ready-To-Serve Negroni With An Aussie Twist

In the not too distant past, the idea of a bottled cocktail would nary raise an eyebrow, though since the event of lockdowns and a few quick thinkers moving at pace, the previously overlooked booze category was given new life. 

Bars & Pubs

The Sunshine Coast’s Best Alcohol Delivery Services To Stock Up Your Fridge

Whether you enjoy craft beer, gin or a cocktail mixer, we've dug up the very best booze delivery and subscriptions the Sunshine Coast has to offer. 

Food & Drink

The Best Acai Bowls On The Sunshine Coast To Dig Into This Summer

Pronounced “ah-sigh-ee”, this superfood berry will give you superpowers when teamed with fresh fruits, blended and then garnished with nuts. At least that’s what we choose to believe.

Things To Do

10 Sunshine Coast Events You Don’t Want To Miss This August

We’ve put together the ultimate hit list of the events happening on the Sunshine Coast in August.

Things To Do

9 Events To Hit Up On The Sunshine Coast This July

Mark your calendar ‘cause we’ve got a busy month planned for you with all of the best things to check out on the Sunshine Coast in July.

Restaurants

Inside Byron Bay’s New And Vibrant “Unauthentic” Indian Restaurant

Acclaimed chef-owner Jessi Singh just opened his “unauthentic Indian” restaurant Daughter in Law on Fletcher Street in Byron this June and it’s about to take you on a very flavourful ride.

Food & Drink

Sip On 8 Of The Best Hot Chocolates At These Sunshine Coast Cafes

We stalked the best cafes on the Sunshine Coast to find, then sip, the tastiest hot chocolates around. Sure, it was tough, but we did it anyway.

Things To Do

12 Unmissable Events To Check Out On The Sunshine Coast In June

To bring in winter and keep those cold day blues at bay, here are the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast this June.

What's On

Eat Your Weight In Cake At This Month’s Sunshine Coast Dessert Festival

An entire festival dedicated to dessert is popping up on the Sunshine Coast and we’re beside ourselves. 

Restaurants

The Solbar Crew Just Opened A Stunning New Taphouse & Restaurant

The Nautical is a new venue that focuses on local and seasonal products and produce—dishes are sourced as locally as possible from nearby farms and fisheries and all their beers come from Sunshine Coast breweries, which means we’re big fans already. 

What's On

12 Epic Sunshine Coast Events To Check Out This April

Grab your diary ‘cause we’ve got a busy month planned for you with all of the best things to check out on the Sunshine Coast in April.

Restaurants

Dig Into Blue Cheese Ice Cream At Sunshine Beach’s Cosy New Restaurant

Meet Humble on Duke. The intimate—and yes, humble—14-seater restaurant has already set tongues wagging in the Sunny Coast hospitality scenes with its delicious cuisine, creative twists and genuine passion for dishing up good, honest food.

Restaurants

Thank The Pizza Gods, Fratelli Fresh Is Finally Reopening This Month

If you’ve been scoping out a new place to fill your pasta-loving dreams on the Sunshine Coast, we’ve got some breaking news for you: Fratelli Fresh is finally reopening at Sunshine Plaza after a 12-month hiatus and we’re ready to stuff our faces.

Food & Drink

Where To Find 11 Of Buderim’s Best Cafes

Whether offering some scrumptious kick-start-to-the-day breakfasts, a hefty pick-me-up lunch within serene surroundings or something sweet on the side—we’ve rounded up the best cafes in Buderim.

What's On

12 Sunshine Coast Events To Put On Your Radar In March

Your ultimate hit list of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast in March.

What's On

12 Awesome Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast This February

From live music and beer yoga to street food festivals, we’re here to fill the gaps in your calendar with all the coolest things to do on the Sunshine Coast this February.

Markets & Food Events

Get Ready To Feast At This Month’s Epic Hinterland Street Food Festival

The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival has just released details of their epic street food lineup and our mouths are watering. 

What's On

12 Awesome Things To Do On The Sunshine Coast This January

If you’re looking for ways to start 2021 the right way, then check out our list of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast this January. 

Food & Drink

Order Another Round, These Sunshine Coast Bars Are Dropping 50% Off Your Bill For A Whole Month

Australian Venue Co. is taking 50% off the bill at all of their restaurants and bars in Queensland, for an entire month. 

Restaurants

Eat Your Fill Of The Bottomless Meat And Cheese Boards This German Spot Is Dishing Up

The Bavarian is dishing up a bottomless meat and cheese board for the first month of 2021.

Restaurants

Hype Up, Long Apron’s Former Head Chef Just Opened A Restaurant On The Noosa River

Foodies rejoice because we’re about to drop the culinary news of the year.

Restaurants

Hop Across The Border, Three Blue Ducks Just Opened A Wine Bar In Byron

The iconic crew from Three Blue Ducks just launched their newest outpost in Byron and it is stunning.

What's On

Ring In 2021 At The Sunshine Coast’s Best New Year’s Eve Events

Whether you’re after swanky dinners, outdoor soirees or epic parties, we’ve got you sorted with all the best New Year’s Eve events on the Sunshine Coast.

What's On

9 Christmas Events To Check Out On The Sunshine Coast This Weekend

Here’s a list of awesome things to do on the Sunshine Coast this weekend.

Features

Chart The Rise And Rise Of Sexual Wellness, Genre-Less Hyper Pop Music And Mezcal

Welcome to Culture Curve—your go-to guide to what’s on the rise and slide in culture in December 2020.

Restaurants

Indulge In An Epic Four-Course Champagne Lunch At This Legendary Noosa Restaurant

Prepare for the champagne pairing of the year: Frenchies Brasserie is hosting a very special Champagne lunch on Saturday 5 December, in conjunction with Tourism Noosa and Louis Roederer.

Food & Drink

7 Sunshine Coast Restaurants Who Are Doing Their Bit For The Environment

Home to a range of eateries that have been proudly touting the ethical message from way back, here's six of the best sustainable restaurants on the Sunshine Coast. 

What's On

Plunge Headfirst Into The Tweed Coast’s Foodie Festival This Month

Our favourite neighbours are planning an unforgettable weekend of curated events, celebrating the fertile farming region that supplies so many of our markets and eateries. 

Things To Do

Slurp Spooky Margaritas At This Tex-Mex Diner’s Day Of The Dead Celebrations

El Camino Cantina might be known for its giant margaritas, but the Tex-Mex chain also knows how to throw a party.

Food & Drink

Hop In The Car, Here Are 8 Sunshine Coast Cafes Totally Worth The Drive

Here are our current favourites when it comes to Sunshine Coast cafes that are totally worth jumping in the car for.

Features

The Sunshine Coast Is Getting An Award-Winning Night Market Next Month And It’s Huge

In what’s set to be the biggest news of the week, the Gold Coast’s award-winning street food night market, NightQuarter is launching on the Sunshine Coast next month and we can barely contain our excitement. 

Cafes

Dig Into The Sunshine Coast’s Best Gelato

We tasted our way across the region to bring you the inside scoop on where to find the best gelato on the Sunshine Coast.

Restaurants

Eat And Drink Your Way Through The Best Restaurants And Bars On Hastings Street

To help get your foodie bucket list sorted for your next weekend in Noosa, we've rounded up the best places to eat on Hastings Street. Now you never have to leave the beach. Like, ever. 

Cafes

Get Caffeinated At Coolum’s Epic New Coffee Tasting Room

For the last three years, Aaron Bradley and his wife Rahel have turned Slide Coffee Roasters into their dream business and recently, they’re furthered that dream by adding an epic tasting room to the mix.

Activities & Itineraries

Stay Out Of The Sun At Maroochydore’s New Virtual Golf Venue

Outdoor golf and mini golf are both highly weather-dependent activities, and a little bit of rain can definitely put a damper on your entire weekend.

What's On

Bring On The Meat Sweats, A BBQ Festival Is Hitting The Sunshine Coast Next Month

COVID-19 is not stopping Aussie World from doling out the barbecued goods; next month’s BBQ Festival is still on, so bring on the meat sweats.

Activities & Itineraries

Gumboots On, Here’s Where To Pick Strawberries On The Sunshine Coast

Here's where to go strawberry picking on the Sunny Coast. You’ll just have to promise to send us a punnet (or two) from your spoils as recompense...

Markets & Food Events

Mark Your Calendars, Maroochydore’s New Street Food And Artisan Market Launches This Weekend

With COVID-19 restrictions easing up little by little, plans that have been delayed since March are finally coming out of the woodwork, and so is Maroochydore’s new StrEATside Market. 

Restaurants

Tuck Into Our Top 9 Sunshine Coast Takeaway Picks For This Weekend

Whether you want to feast on fine dining meals or just a hot curry in the isolation of your lounge room, here’s the best restaurants doing takeaway on the Sunshine Coast.