Restaurants
The restaurants below have been classed into four different pricing categories: $$$$ (over A$65) $$$ (A$50 to A$65) $$ (A$35 to A$50) $ (under A$35) Prices are for a three course meal for one without drinks. They include tax but not service.
Red Ochre Grill This multi-award winning restaurant serves gourmet dishes made from a wide range of native Australian bush foods, such as acacia seeds and crocodile meat.
43 Shields Street Tel: (07) 4151 0100. Website: www.redochregrill.com.au Price: $$$$
Chapel Chapel is a trendy hangout on the Esplanade with stylish al fresco seating and consistently good seafood dishes.
91 The Esplanade Tel: (07) 4041 4222/4333. Price: $$$
2 Fish Restaurant In a stunning seafront location, 2 Fish’s innovative, refined dishes incorporate Cairns’ freshest seafood (diners can even ask for today’s ‘Market Catch’).
Pier Shopping, Pier Point Road Tel: (07) 4041 5350. Website: www.2fishrestaurant.com.au Price: $$$
Villa Romana Trattoria With its cosmopolitan piazza style café setting and homestyle Italian menu, Villa Romana brings a taste of the Mediterranean to the Australian tropics.
Corner of Aplin Street and The Esplanade Tel: (07) 4051 9000. Website: www.villaromana.com.au Price: $$
Pattaya Thai Restaurant An excellent budget option, family-owned and run Pattaya serves authentic Thai curries in intimate surroundings.
62 Spence Street Tel: (07) 4051 5748. Price: $
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