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1. Bridgewater Restaurant + Botaniq Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1033)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 13 times today
Bridgewater Restaurant's 1st floor dining room offers a river and city view unsurpassed in Townsville The modern Australian open plan coastal design creates a stylish, relaxed atmosphere inviting you to linger over a lazy lunch or an intimate dinner with family and friends.Our carefully crafted menu highlights local, seasonal produce with premium quality, authentic ingredients. Combined they form a diverse, modern and flavour focused dining experience.Botaniq Cafe, Wine and Cocktail Bar evolved to share our love of wines and spirits from Australia and around the world. Botaniq offers breakfast Thursday to Sunday Botaniq is also available for cocktail events and functions
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2. A Touch of Salt
4.8
Exceptional(2884)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 20 times today
Take in stunning waterfront views and fresh breezes from our outdoor balcony or relax in the comfort of our air-conditioned dining room, especially welcome during the warmer months in North Queensland.A Touch of Salt has been a family-run restaurant since 2005, built on genuine hospitality and a love of bringing people together over great food. That same welcoming spirit continues to guide everything we do.We have grown into one of North Queensland’s most loved casual fine dining restaurants, a favourite with locals and a memorable experience for visitors from across Australia.
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3. Molly Malone's Irish Pub
4.5
Awesome(26)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • Townsville CBD
Booked 1 time today
Molly Malone's Irish Pub is your friendly local in the heart of the city. Offering a casual, yet timeless atmosphere including a beer garden, and a range of food & drink options. Whether you're after traditional Irish fare, Australian pub classics or modern cuisine, we've got you covered.We host weekly live music, comedy, and trivia events, plus pool tables, functions, and a nightclub with a weekly rotation of local & touring bands and DJs every Friday & Saturday night, plus a weekly specials board.
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4. The Wine Bar
4.9
Exceptional(36)
$$$$
• Tapas / Small Plates • Townsville CBD
Experience Townsville’s Finest Wines & Exquisite Pairings – A Bar Like No Other
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5. Townsville Brewery
new
3.1
Good(12)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Located in the former Townsville Post Office (circa 1897), this heritage landmark complete with the towns only surviving clock tower, now is the home of the Townsville Brewing Co. Modestly called The Brewery.
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6. Restaurant 1889
4.4
Awesome(107)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 1 time today
Located in the former Townsville Post Office (circa 1897), this heritage landmark complete with the town's only surviving clock tower, now is the home of the Townsville Brewing Co. Modestly called The Brewery. Restaurant 1889 is located inside this building. Experience our uniquely historic Restaurant 1889. Restaurant 1889 blurs the line between traditional bistro and fine dining establishment. A bit flash, but not hoity-toity.
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7. Rockpool Pavilion
4.1
Excellent(397)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • North Ward
Located on Townsville’s most iconic waterfront location, overlooking Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay, Rockpool Pavilion offers seafood inspired meals for Lunch and Dinner. As well, versatile function and event spaces, and the home of Townsville born, Tan Lines Distilling. Rockpool Pavilion is a part of the Townsville based hospitality group, FGH Group.
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8. Garrisons Bistro
4.2
Awesome(68)
$$$$
• Australian • Townsville CBD
Townsville RSL is North Queensland's Premier Club. With a wide range of delicious items available on the menu from club classics to daily chef specials, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the all-new Garrisons.
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9. Little Fletchers
3.0
Good(3)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Little Fletchers marks a new chapter — a fully renovated space designed to bring people together over great food, great drinks and even better company.Born from a passion for quality produce & honest hospitality, our menu brings together award-winning seafood dishes, premium cuts, chef-led specials & refined pub classics — all designed to suit any occasion. It’s food that feels familiar, but delivered with care, quality & attention to detail.Whether it’s a relaxed lunch, game day atmosphere, a date night or a family celebration, we offer a space that adapts to every moment. Where every visit is made to feel effortless and memorable.With versatile function spaces COMING SOON, Little Fletchers is also the perfect setting for celebrations, corporate events & private gatherings..At its core, Little Fletchers is about creating a place you’ll want to return to — again & again.This is your new local — elevated.5 mins from QLD Countrybank StadiumDirectly under BCC Event Cinemas
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10. Restaurant Elsie
4.9
Exceptional(54)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Tannum Sands
Booked 4 times today
Your local meeting place!Home of good food, good drinks & good times, Restaurant Elsie is a casual neighborhood dining space offering a modern Australian menu with something for everyone. Our focus is on quality cooking and feel good food with a seasonal menu, mostly Aussie wine list & blackboard of ever changing plates. Reservations highly encouraged.

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Discover best restaurants near Wharton Reef Light

Wharton Reef Light is a captivating landmark guiding mariners along Queensland's coastline, offering breathtaking views and a rich history. Where to Eat Near Wharton Reef Light? The dining scene nearby is diverse and vibrant, catering to a variety of tastes. Whether you're looking for casual dining in lively sports bars, enjoying modern Australian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, or indulging in exquisite wine pairings, there's something for everyone. Options range from hearty burgers and southern-style wings to fresh seafood and local specialties. The surrounding restaurants invite you to unwind while savoring delicious meals after a day of exploring the coastal beauty. Experience delightful culinary journeys that enhance your visit to this scenic area!

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