Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Byron Bay

20 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Spott
Spott
98/100 (145 ratings)
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Bar
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Spanish
Bar
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Diner
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Spanish
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Ember Byron Bay
Ember Byron Bay
94/100 (706 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Australian
Steakhouse
Spanish
Grill
Australian
Bar
Seafood
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prawns
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Scallops
Duck
Bar
Grill
Steakhouse
Seafood
Australian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Private Dining
Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Hunky Dory Fish & Chips
Hunky Dory Fish & Chips
88/100 (1136 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Australian
Healthy
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Calamari
Fish & Chips
Fish
Burger
Fish & chips
Salad
Sit down
Healthy
Bar
Seafood
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Elixiba - Byron Bay
Elixiba - Byron Bay
88/100 (890 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Healthy
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Tapas
Curry
Burger
Nachos
Bruschette
Australian
Healthy
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Outdoor Seating
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Full Bar
Street Parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
The Bolt Hole
The Bolt Hole
87/100 (332 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Drinks
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Burger
Chicken Wings
Beef
Salad
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
"This place is amazing. The food, the staff, the cocktails are some of the best I've tasted. I was there yesterday for my wedding recovery party and I..."
Candice Seymour
"Whether we are propped up at the bar with a whiskey, or perched with a g&t and the best duck wings we’ve ever eaten overlooking that cracking view,..."
Kim Dowling
"Wow! Fantastic drinks menu and the food was incredible. Wish we had found this place earlier in our holiday so we could go back again. Great service..."
Kristen Cracknell
"Fabulous spot, totally devoured the ribs with the best BBQ sauce, great fitout and sunset beer. Easily fave place in..."
Charlotte Wild
"From signature coco loco art mixture of organic coconut and mini Bacardi rum to great vibes and awesome music in background. Fabulous little brother..."
Rita Zimmermann Zimmermann
"Great atmosphere with large open windows so you can enjoy the evening breeze, good selection of music that everyone can sing and dance along too...."
Lauren Marie
"What a fabulous find The Bolt Hole was. Eclectic, moody and with a chilled out ambience. The cocktails were delicious and reasonably priced, and..."
Kim I-s
"Incredible cocktail establishment! Can't thank the staff enough for being so hospitable to my mother and I while she was in town. I am a craft..."
Michelle Falanga
"So fantastic! Awesome sunset view! Tacos to die for..... Music was the best soundtrack to a great arvo...."
Lisa Richmond
"Excellent choice of Gins and staff knowledge of a selection of gins was helpful. Would recommend The Bolt Hole perfect to travel from Brisbane to..."
Maria Phillips
"Really enjoyed the speakeasy vibe of this quiet whiskey bar. Extremely talented and friendly bartenders. Good for a date or catch up with the boys..."
Tanya
"We found The Bolt Hole this evening when walking by and decided to duck in for a drink. We were very surprised with what followed.Firstly..."
Haydn
"Visited this venue on a Tuesday night. We were greeted by a very friendly bartender who sat with us and explained their whiskey/scotch list, with..."
KelzFoodChronicle
"We had the best dirty martinis we've ever had in our lives. Simply perfect. I'm afraid we'll never have martinis like those again. Prepared by Zoe -..."
Naysa Teodoro
"$5 tacos were delicious, especially fish and pulled pork taco. We came on a saturday night so they had live music and the atmosphere was great. Watch..."
Michelle
Loft Byron Bay
Loft Byron Bay
87/100 (867 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Gluten Free Options
International
European
Australian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
International
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Salad
Chili
Scallops
Oyster
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Pasta
Sit down
International
Contemporary
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Waterfront
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Reservations
Dinner
Drinks
After-hours
Mid-range
"Great restaurant! Cocktails were amazing. Staff were super friendly. Only criticism I have is that between me and my girlfriend, we ordered 4 meals..."
Ryan Butler
"Loft Byron Bay - AMAZING! Fantastic food, phenomenal cocktails and wonderful service! Loft helped us celebrate our elopement and we couldn’t be..."
Jessica Carmusciano
"I was craving for proteins and seafood always comes to my mind for that. So suddenly, we visited loft Byron bay . Food: I tend to choose see-food..."
Mohammed Aldawood
"The Loft, Byron Bay Prior to dinner, we dropped into The Loft for drinks on the veranda overlooking Main Beach & Hotel Byron. Great spot and vibe,..."
Pandy Dimitrios
"This was a perfect to start the night with a few cocktails and a few starters before going to dinner, we also snuck in the ice cream sandwich, the..."
Mikayla Hillsley
"Such an epic space for a cheeky cocktail and nibbles. Their burrata dish is soo tasty, and those salt & vinegar fries are soo moreish. Its all..."
Steph Ellis
"Busy bar but worth the wait. I love their cocktails. 🍹🍸 Very good ambiance. Loved it!..."
AJ C
"I had my birthday celebration at the Loft with friends and family . I was amazed at not only the quality of food, but also the service. Geoff and his..."
Michelle Stewart
Main Street Burger Bar
Main Street Burger Bar
84/100 (1332 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Fast Food
Australian
Bar
Australian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Fish
Pork
Cheeseburger
Burger
Hamburgers
Beef
Sit down
Australian
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Yum yum yum ! Had the most amazing burger here, i ordered the classic burger it was simple and very delicious and well cooked. The staff are very..."
Alex Marsh
"Had burgers here last night and it was amazing! The burgers were delicious, super filling and the chips were seasoned to perfection! Our tastebuds..."
Stacey Menzel
"I had the "put a ring on it" burger. After my first bite, I knew, this was the best burger I've ever had... The patty was cooked to perfection, it..."
Kyle Linnell
"Awesome this place deserves 5 star, we had burgers fries and drinks every thing was fantastic including the friendly staff thanks..."
Rohan O'neill
"Amazing buttermilk chicken burger and sweet potato fries! Super cool vibe to the place and people are great! Will definitely make the drive back down..."
Anna Golik
"A must visit when in town if you want a no nonsense burger. Always leaving us satisfied! Packed with flavour and not stingy on the fillings. ..."
Huyen Bui
"Great burgers! Special sauce is on point! � Friendly staff and delicious cocktails...."
Zoe Taylor
"Amazing food! Highly recommend anyone trying. Very adventurous menu..."
Khyla Nixon
"Hands down the best burger experience I've had. Size, flavour, service and the ginger beer is off the..."
Brad Nayler
"Best burger I've ever had. I had the jackfruit burger and i would drive the 16 trip from home to byron bay just to have another one! Also great..."
Cate Maree
"Enjoyed my experience here, food service was quick for the people we were dining with however the lady who took our order forgot to process it and we..."
Toni Jordan Feros
"Omg, if you want the best burgers in town. This is the place. I had the “Mush be love” and my partner had the “brisket bomb” & the cookies..."
Brooklyn Thebarista
"Good table service. A little bit disappointed with their signature main Street burger. Too Salty for me. Other than that nothing..."
Kiwi
"The burgers here are delicious and the selection of beers on tap were great too. The spicy chicken burger and fries I ordered was delicious and the..."
Allan B
"Great food, experience, service and venue. My friends and I loved the food. I ordered the Jackfruit Vegan burger and all I can say is wow. The sweet..."
Mark Chadid
"We came on a friday night for our anniversary weekend. The staff was lovely and the vibe was chill. The beef brisket burger was theeee bomb. My mouth..."
Ethan Phan
"Excellent burgers We had the Main Beef burger and the Crispy Chicken, with fries and herb salt. Amazing mix of flavours, bacon and chicken were both..."
Emily T
Balcony Bar & Oyster Co
Balcony Bar & Oyster Co
84/100 (2787 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Australian
Vegan Options
Australian
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish Taco
Tacos
Pasta
Prawns
Salad
Chili
Crab
Duck
Halloumi
Oyster
Lamb
Calamari
Burger
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Beef
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Sit down
Contemporary
Bar
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Dinner
Brunch
Mid-range
"I had such I good night with my girls thanks to the waitress Geraldine, she served us all night and gave us the best service you could think of...."
Lisa Nelsson
"Absolutely sensational food! Visiting from the Gold Coast for the weekend for our wedding anniversary. The service was 5 star the food was 6 star...."
Bonnie Mirella Straube
"Amazing evening...incredible oysters, pasta to die for and fast, friendly and memorable service from Mikey..."
Roz Borg
Byron Bay Brewery
Byron Bay Brewery
83/100 (510 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Australian
Brew Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Calamari
Calamares
Ribs
Burger
Halloumi
Salad
Chili
"I have never had the opportunity to do a review on a brewery I met some people from Byron Bay . when I was down at the bottle shop they said you..."
michael Berman
"Brewery tour was excellent (tour guide was Shane), light hearted fun with plenty of in depth technical info. Free beer tasting, excellent. Beer..."
Tom Hollis
"Great Place epitomised by JF the main man, he really looks after the guests, and has some great stories. Plus he is a big Tottenham fan hence he is a..."
Kevin O'Brien
"Great food! Burger was tasty, although seemed to have too many herbs in the patty. Good beer. The special snap dragon beer was..."
Jacob Brook
"Wonderful friendly service, we were really spoilt by all of the staff. Great food, the burgers were delicious. Love all of the beers we tasted...."
belinda parkinson
"Loved it here. Good music playing, beer was tasty, classic burger was amazing! Love the flavour of the patty! Had the rosey one beer, super tasty...."
Todd Winner
"They've just finished reno's and looking tops. Staff are very informed and on point. Brews are delicious (The Pale One is da BOMBness). Spicy grilled..."
Chris Sewell
"Great beer and good food. We loved the live music and games!! Such a fun time with good friends. The bathrooms were very clean and nice..."
Jolene Stahn
Azure Bar And Grill
Azure Bar And Grill
82/100 (318 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Steakhouse
Australian
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Contemporary
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Sit down
Bar
Steakhouse
Contemporary
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Azure Bar & Grill, Elements of Byron Really nice restaurant at Elements, we dined there as part of our anniversary celebrations. Thank you to the..."
Pandy Dimitrios
"Consistently good food here be it breakfast, lunch or dinner. Best arancini I have ever tasted and the steak and pea risotto are highly recommended..."
Jesse Low
"Probably the best Napoli (Naples) style pizza I've ever had outside of Italy, they must have imported talent and ingredients to make it this good...."
Karl Chong
"Great dining experience Accor Plus member discount " only " applies to LUNCH + DINNER Breakfast wasn't eligible for AccorPlus discount which sucks..."
James Lee
"Foods were so yum! Espresso was nice too. But desert was so xxxx. Pizza was expensive. Trust me, it was super tasty. 😲 Please order any pizza and..."
Sophie Park
Saltwater Social Club
Saltwater Social Club
80/100 (259 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Australian
Dinner
Drinks
After-hours
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Live Music
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
Green Room Byron Bay
Green Room Byron Bay
80/100 (62 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Australian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Oyster
"10 out of 10 🌟 great staff, views, food and cocktails..."
Jodee Law
The Sun Bistro
The Sun Bistro
78/100 (874 ratings)
Quick Bites
Australian
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Mediterranean
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Schnitzel
Fish
Burger
Salad
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Mediterranean
Australian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Playgrounds
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Would definitely recommend. Loved the food and it was all for reasonable price. Great atmosphere there as well. Great place for kids too with a play..."
Gemma Pinkerton
"To Mialli and team, thank you so much for organising lunch for 30+ motorcycle riders raising funs and awareness for MND and Me Foundation. Everyone..."
Deborah Huth
"Upon the end of the separation of my last relationship, I found myself a sunrise resident... I frequented the bistro to get myself a new watering..."
Brad Staff
"Great venue very relaxed and good food with good beers on tap and in cans, good craft beer..."
Rob Hamilton
"I love sun bistro burger so teast ����so delicious..."
Angel Alunan Lidis
"Best steak in byron. All the other food is great too. Always a great place for..."
Chris Trinder
"We’ve got basically a pub bistro here, not that there’s anything wrong with that. There’s good sized internal spaces here which are nicely..."
Two Sheds
"A pretty good open pub - with huge seating areas and a sporting/betting area. Food was reasonable with cheap lunch specials. Publican was..."
Kololee
"Sun Bistro is a very nice pub. The place is styled well, and the menu is very nice for a bistro. I tried their beef pie, which came with some great..."
Samantha Prodromou
"All the chips fit under the steake. And not because the steak is enormous. The Sun Bistro has great food and their enthusiastic services Is..."
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"We visited this beautiful venue when we were staying at Byron. Food and service was great. Friendly staff, clean venue, great for families and get..."
foodbloggeraustralia
"Love this beautiful pub. Wonderful atmosphere, awesome staff, such a great vibe to this place. Add the fantastic food, best mushroom pizza and beer..."
Andrew Hubbard
"What a transformation of a drab pub/tavern. Great atmosphere and the food is amazing! A range of meals you’d expect in a high end restaurant. Staff..."
Mark Perry
"A seasoned visitor to Byron for the past 35 years and I can safely say this is by far one of my favourite places to enjoy a great meal, the..."
Heidie Bellamy
"Delicious food, great cocktails and a lovely outdoor setting with live..."
Yaz “YAZMIN” Alexiou
"We celebrated my husbands birthday this weekend , the food and service were outstanding. All Staff went above and beyond to ensure our function was a..."
sandie kleiman
"I had been going here for the best part of 5 years regularly and my previous rating amidst the transition to the new ownership was 2 stars. Rude..."
Benn Eagle
"What a great experience we had at The North Byron Hotel. Outstanding, modern food that was on point and very delicious, with plenty of choices for..."
Janet Mitchell
The Sticky Wicket Bar
The Sticky Wicket Bar
76/100 (342 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Burger
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
"Food was amazing! Service top notch! Would definitely recommend heading there if your in..."
Cassie Shaw
"It was a great place to watch the NRL grand final. Staff were great, food was amazing. Will definitely be coming..."
Michael Brown
"We will be back! Sue and the team are top notch! Food is amazing, staff are fab and for those sports lovers you can watch any..."
Jen McGregor
"An Oasis of fine beer in the busy Byron area, recommend. A stop here when I'm this great..."
Brad Gedge
"Happy hour wings are awesome. The staff are friendly and awesome to chat to. Great night. Will definitely be..."
Samantha Simpson
"Have been to Stickey Wicket 4 times now and have enjoyed it each time. The food was great bar food, well priced and tasty. Drink prices very..."
Kerry Cameron
"Best place to watch AFL in Byron Bay. $5..."
Lisa Rogers
"Came for burgers and were not disappointed! So yum and everything that was coming out of the kitchen looked amazing. Pity its not my local but..."
Amanda Trang
"Was there towards the end of February on holiday from South Africa. Loved it. Definitely coming back to Australia, Byron and this..."
Patrick Vianello
Beach Hotel
Beach Hotel
76/100 (40 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Australian
Australian
Dinner
Lunch
Australian
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Great Northern Hotel
Great Northern Hotel
75/100 (952 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Australian
Pub
Bar
Pub
International
Bar
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Schnitzel
Burger
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Fish & chips
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Bar
International
Pub
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A great Aussie pub within Byron Bay .. for cold drink I liked the idea of having a cold one or more .. whilst watching the world go by outside ,..."
Marty
"Food was tasty. Better than I had expected when heading to the pub. Staff were friendly and helpful and the aircon was nice and cold after a hoy and..."
David Meyer
"Awesome pub, great beer line up, excellent entertainment... The 2 blokes on the piano were legit AF! Keep up the good..."
Chef Kinga
"Best night out in Byron Bay!! The staff were super nice and friendly, I order the grilled salmon and potatoes and that was cooked to perfection, and..."
Tony A
"This is a great pub. Had a great session and I felt that I was in a pub that cares. Live music massive tick. Could have a better range of beers and..."
Paddy “Paddyism”
Byron Bay Services Club
Byron Bay Services Club
75/100 (650 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Australian
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best place for our family as the kids love Squidleys the great kids room and we love the relaxed..."
Amanda Wone McHugh
"Beautiful chicken burger. Had a hard time getting through the 4 pieces of..."
Sandra Beach
"The bistro & always happy bar..."
Mandy Roberts
Railway Friendly Bar
Railway Friendly Bar
72/100 (1243 ratings)
Quick Bites
Australian
Bar
Pub
Pub
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Bar
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Curry
Burger
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
Contemporary
Bar
Pub
Australian
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Woody's Surf Shack
Woody's Surf Shack
71/100 (155 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Cheeky Monkey's
Cheeky Monkey's
70/100 (1274 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Australian
Drinks
After-hours
Burger