Restaurants near Lake Macdonald Amphitheatre & Noosa Botanic Gardens

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1. Crackerjack

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4.3

Awesome(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Cooroy

Booked 6 times today

Discover the Sunshine Coast Hinterland’s newest dining hotspot, Crackerjack in Cooroy. Helmed by Executive Chef Jake Pregnell, whose culinary pedigree includes stints at Rick Shores, Hôntô, and Spirit House, Crackerjack delivers an elevated yet approachable Asian-inspired menu for sharing.Signature dishes like the Beer Battered Bug Roti Taco, Prawn Toast, and the rich, slow-cooked Massaman Beef Curry take centre stage, showcasing bold flavours that promise an unforgettable dining experience.Nestled in the heart of Cooroy, Crackerjack blends vibrant Asian cuisine with nostalgic lawn bowls vibes & classic pub charm. The venue boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring a kids’ playground, air-conditioned interiors, an outdoor beer garden, a bowling green, and spacious function rooms for private events. And of course, it wouldn’t be complete without Your Mates brews on tap to keep the good times flowing.Experience the finest Asian-inspired dining in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

2. Sails Noosa

4.8

Exceptional(3402)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 50 times today

Located overlooking Noosa Main Beach, Sails Restaurant offers sophisticated yet relaxed dining.Executive Chef, Paul Leete, presents a creative fusion of modern Australian cuisine, while keeping a strong focus on fresh, seasonal produce.Paul combines ingredients, sourced with integrity, to create clean, thoughtful and uncomplicated menus.Sails Restaurant also features a multi award winning wine list showcasing more than 500 wines, with a focus on great Australian, New Zealand and French winemakers. Open from 12pm daily for lunch and dinner. Sails Restaurant is open for all Public Holidays through the Christmas and Easter periods.When placing your reservation, please understand that requests for specific tables cannot be guaranteed. We appreciated that everyone who books with us wants to sit close to the beach front, therefore we allocate these tables according to how far in advance you book.

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3. Rickys River Bar and Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3296)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 26 times today

Set on the banks of the beautiful Noosa River, Rickys River Bar & Restaurant delivers a dining experience that encapsulates the Noosa lifestyle. Rickys offers a delicious menu featuring a wonderful selection of fresh seafood and the very best local produce. With sweeping views of the Noosa River, Rickys is the perfect place for a leisurely lunch, a sunset dinner or a relaxing cocktail in their River Bar.

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4. Locale Restaurant and Bar Noosa

4.7

Exceptional(2308)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 25 times today

The decor is like a restaurant in NY, Melbourne or Europe and they have added detail with sophistication yet it appears simple and sleek lines with subtle lighting that gives a great atmosphere. There are different areas to sit from the bar to lounge, table seating or a small outdoor area.Drawing heavily on Italian tradition, Locale Noosa offers a seasonally changing menu using the best in local produce and premium imported ingredients. Surrounded by lush gardens, Locale Noosa sits in a protected corner of Hastings Street just a few steps from the golden sands of Noosa Main Beach. Our seasonal menu features handmade pasta, traditional italian antipasti and desserts alongside an impressive selection of wines, beers and cocktails.

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5. El Capitano Pizzeria & Bar

4.3

Awesome(1163)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 36 times today

"Old world pizza for new world sailors." Organic sourdough pizza, topped with the best local ingredients around. Natural & organic wines, bubbles, cocktails & craft beers. Bar open till late.

6. Bocca Italian

4.7

Exceptional(1886)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Bokarina

Welcome to Bocca Italian at Bokarina Beach on the Sunshine Coast! Offering hand stretched pizza, an array of Salumi's, breads and cheeses and fresh pasta's! Exec Chef Harry Lilai (Ex Cecconis Melbourne) and Head Chef Rob Bredhauer (Ex Bianca Brisbane) have created a menu designed for sharing with all the Italian favourites.Osso Buco, Tiramisu and Polpette with flatbread are our go to's and we of course have a cracking wine list with local, local Italian and imported Italian drops.Our cocktails are all made by Lauren Thomson, our amazing Bar Manager from Market Bistro, so of course we have the salted caramel espresso martini as well as a heap of Italian inspired spritzes, sours and shaken drinks.We offer seating inside for 80 including bar and kitchen dining, another 50 outside, and a private room that seats 14.We look forward to welcoming you into our home, at Bocca Italian, Tony, Luke and Harry.

7. Doña Mexican

4.1

Excellent(43)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 12 times today

Doña is here to serve authentic Mexican food inspired by traditional recipes using modern cooking techniques and staple ingredients such as maize and chili.Located in beachside Noosa Heads. Handmade tortilla, authentic flavours. Tequila and Mezcal focused bar. Roof top dining looking over Hastings St.

8. Market Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(2166)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Maroochydore

Booked 24 times today

Market Bistro will open from 11.30am 7 days a week, offering a classic “bistro style” menu featuring house made pasta, and a great selection of dry aged meats and a bunch of export quality local seafood. Our wine list will be interesting, constantly evolving and feature predominantly Australian and New Zealand producers. A unique feature of the Bistro is the fact you can walk into & purchase wine from the Wine Store for retail prices then drink it in the Bistro (for a small corkage fee.)Market Bistro will be a stylish, casual restaurant that is not stuffy or pretentious... It is professional, casual & truly local.

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9. Rococo Bistro - Noosa

4.4

Awesome(798)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Noosaville / Noosa Heads

Booked 9 times today

Set amid Noosa’s world-renowned Hastings Street, Rococo epitomises simply the best hospitality Noosa has to offer.Dine alfresco to the chill tunes of our resident DJ’s. Enjoy a cocktail or a vintage wine while watching the foot traffic waltz by. Dine on contemporary Italian cuisine created by Executive Chef Lance McKenzie and sample some of the region’s great produce. Rococo is a multi-award-winning restaurant; relaxed and casually sophisticated with exceptional service, culminating in an unforgettable dining experience.

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10. Nguyen Brothers - Tewantin

4.6

Exceptional(332)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Noosaville

Booked 2 times today

Nguyen Brothers Tewantin is a Vietnamese restaurant with an indoor-outdoor dining experience located in Tewantin, Noosa. Serving up tasty street food and family meals, our most popular dishes are Pho, Rice paper rolls, Spring rolls, Hu tiu, Crispy pancake, Salt and pepper Squid, Tapioca Dumplings, Roast Pork and Wonton.

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David
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined today
They should hold themselves out as the only restaurant in Noosa serving coral trout lunch and dinner ….went on a Mission and was not disappointed
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Sails NoosaPrice: Very Expensive• Modern Australian• Noosaville / Noosa Heads
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4.8
H
helen
London •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great service and food was yummy .We had a lovely table overlooking the river
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Rickys River Bar and RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Noosaville / Noosa Heads
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4.8
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Jorge
Sunshine Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great vibe, food and service!!! We had an amazing dinner.
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El Capitano Pizzeria & BarPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Noosaville / Noosa Heads
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4.3
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Ally
Melbourne •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing! Great service and food! The gnocchi is a stand out!
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Locale Restaurant and Bar NoosaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Noosaville / Noosa Heads
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4.7
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Shane
Sunshine Coast •1 review
4.0
Dined on Mar 23, 2025
Great atmosphere. Great service and positive staff. Food was delicious and reasonably priced. Beers are good. Only criticism is kids meals came out and we didn't get ours for some time after. Would've been better to all eat together. Apart from that overall it's excellent.
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CrackerjackPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Cooroy
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4.3

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