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 2026.
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
We live for new openings (especially the kind that involves food) and know you do, too. Fortunately, Auckland is the city that just keeps on giving when it comes to new restaurants, bars, cafes and bakeries—we really are a lucky bunch.
If you haven’t figured out that Broadbeach is one of the Gold Coast’s central destinations for all things scrumptious, it's time you check out one of these 20 restaurants.
Is a city break in Melbourne calling your name? Whether it’s the arts and culture scene, the world-class dining or a sporting event that’s caught your interest, there’s plenty of reasons to head to the city—and we know just how to make the most of your time.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
With the country now staying mostly indoors and supermarket shopping proving to be challenging at times, we thought it was a good time to wrap up our all time favourite food delivery services on the Sunshine Coast to help keep you satiated and sane.
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.
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.
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.
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!)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Live by the beach and craving to go country for the day? Work your way through our hit list of the best things to do in Mary Valley and satisfy all your needs for cows, rustic tin sheds, rolling farms, creeks and teeny old towns.
This month, we look at the power of positive headlines in a crisis, the industry emerging to serve our newly-formed at-home dining habits, 5G's unlikely place in pop culture, the dismantling of high maintenance beauty and international shopping, and our new-found enthusiasm for a ballet class.