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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Kings Beach, Sunshine Coast

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1. Playa Mexican
4.4
Awesome(225)
$$$$
• Mexican • Bokarina
Booked 23 times today
Playa is a modern coastal Mexican restaurant located in Bokarina on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast!Inspired by the sun-drenched shores of Mexico, the backstreets of LA, and the freshness of coastal Queensland produce, Playa delivers a relaxed seaside dining experience built around bold share-style dishes, top-quality ingredients, and signature margaritas. Open seven days for lunch and dinner, Playa features an all-day kitchen, a dedicated bar, and spacious indoor-outdoor dining.Excited to welcome you soon!
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2. VIDA Mexican Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(109)
$$$$
• Mexican • Buddina
Booked 6 times today
VIDA Mexican Kitchen & Bar is a captivating venue on the Sunshine Coast offering a complete dining experience or the perfect spot to savour our signature cocktails.Drawing inspiration from the rich traditions of Mexican street food and backed by our extensive experience in the hospitality industry, we offer a menu designed to deliver an exceptional dining experience. With house-made tortillas and a focus on authentic flavours, our goal is to become more than just a local favourite – we aim to be a must-visit destination.VIDA embraces a refined and elevated ambiance while capturing the relaxed charm of the Sunshine Coast.
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3. Juan Fifty
4.4
Awesome(489)
$$$$
• Mexican • Maroochydore
Booked 11 times today
Discover Juan Fifty, the Sunshine Coast's best Mexican restaurant, in Alexandra Headland just a stone's throw from the beach. Open daily from 12pm till late, Juan offers an irresistible modern Mexican dishes using authentic techniques in a vibrant, laid-back setting. Dive into our weekly specials: $20 nachos every Monday, a lunch special choosing any 3 tacos and a drink Monday to Friday, and $15 burrito bowls on Thursdays.Our extensive cocktail list ensures you'll find the perfect drink to complement your meal. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere—Juan Fifty is where great Mexican cuisine meets a fantastic beachside vibe!
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4. Glasshouse Tavern
4.5
Awesome(415)
$$$$
• Mexican • Glass House Mountains
Booked 10 times today
Glasshouse Tavern in the Glass House Mountains offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that is truly unparalleled. With its fresh take on classic country pub vibes, it "never fails to deliver" on taste and quality, providing a dining atmosphere that is both "fantastic and relaxing." The menu is lauded for its "great menu choices" that are "quite different from the normal pub fare," featuring mouthwatering smoked meats and char-grilled steaks. Patrons rave about the "faultless" food, with standouts like the rib fillet leaving even chefs impressed. For those seeking an authentic and delicious Contemporary American meal, Glasshouse Tavern is a must-visit.
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5. Dirty Moes
4.6
Exceptional(134)
$$$$
• Mexican • Mooloolaba
Dirty Moes in Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, offers an authentic taste of American cuisine that leaves diners craving more. Known for its mouth-watering smoked Waygu brisket, "the best brisket me and my girlfriend have ever had," Dirty Moes delivers bold flavors and a rich dining experience. The "world-class" meat platters and tender lamb shoulder, complemented by a selection of fine whiskeys and craft beers, provide the perfect mix for a satisfying meal. The vibrant atmosphere, friendly staff, and the location near the stunning Mooloolaba Beach make it a must-visit spot. Diners rave, "food was amazing, and staff were amazing," ensuring everyone leaves with a smile.
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6. Montezuma's - Mooloolaba
new
3.0
Good(4)
$$$$
• Mexican • Mooloolaba
Booked 2 times today
In the mood for an authentic Mexican feast? Find your happy place at Montezuma’s Mooloolaba! We’ve also got one of Australia’s largest selections of Mexican beer.
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7. 10 Toes Brewing
4.8
Exceptional(62)
$$$$
• Mexican • Buderim
Booked 4 times today
10 Toes Brewing in Buderim offers an authentic American culinary experience that stands out with its delicious BBQ food and vibrant atmosphere. This venue perfectly combines the essence of a brewpub and an American BBQ restaurant, making it a local favorite. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," describing dishes like the brisket burger as "loaded with brisket" and the loaded chook fries as "great." The warm, inviting atmosphere paired with "terrific beers and service" creates an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're there for a casual lunch or an evening of trivia, 10 Toes Brewing promises a delightful taste of America.
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8. Comuna - Brisbane CBD
4.2
Awesome(303)
$$$$
• Mexican • Brisbane CBD
Booked 34 times today
Comuna Cantina is where Latin street vibes meet good times! 🌮🔥 Think bold flavours, icy margs 🍹, and tacos that slap—served in a bright, fun space 💃 made for sharing, dancing, and living la vida Comuna 🎉. Perfect for group hangs, cheeky catch-ups, and those always-up-for-it moments 😎.Indulge in the vibrant spirit of Mexico at our Brisbane CBD and Everton Park locations.Our passion for the Mexican way of life goes beyond just serving delicious food – it’s about embracing a lifestyle where every bite and sip is a celebration of flavour and community.
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9. Comuna Cantina – Everton Park
4.4
Awesome(56)
$$$$
• Mexican • Everton Park
Booked 12 times today
Comuna Cantina is where Latin street vibes meet good times! 🌮🔥 Think bold flavours, icy margs 🍹, and tacos that slap—served in a bright, fun space 💃 made for sharing, dancing, and living la vida Comuna 🎉. Perfect for group hangs, cheeky catch-ups, and those always-up-for-it moments 😎. Indulge in the vibrant spirit of Mexico at our Brisbane CBD and Everton Park locations. Our passion for the Mexican way of life goes beyond just serving delicious food – it’s about embracing a lifestyle where every bite and sip is a celebration of flavour and community.
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10. Outback Steakhouse - Aspley
3.9
Excellent(1689)
$$$$
• Mexican • Aspley
Booked 18 times today
Outback Steakhouse - Aspley is a paradise for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a dining experience that combines quality and authenticity. Located at the Aspley Homemaker Center on Zillmere Road, this restaurant is renowned for its “outstanding” steaks and ribs that are cooked to perfection. Diners rave about the “tender steaks” and “delicious ribs,” which reflect the true essence of barbecue cuisine. The restaurant creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making every visit memorable. The staff are frequently praised for their “amazing service,” ensuring that every guest feels like a VIP. Experience the magic of authentic barbecue at its finest!
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