Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Port Douglas

8 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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Port Douglas Yacht Club
Port Douglas Yacht Club
89/100 (947 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Bar
Contemporary
Australian
Seafood
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Drinks
Pork
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Curry
Beef
Prawns
Fish & chips
Cakes
Salad
Lamb
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Sit down
Bar
Contemporary
Seafood
Australian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
2 Fish Restaurant
2 Fish Restaurant
88/100 (1752 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Prawns
Crab
Arancini
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Shrimp
Salmon
Dumplings
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Salad
Seafood Platters
Chili
"I recall recently saying that I had never been truly impressed by any meal I have eaten out in a long long time..... I now officially withdraw that..."
Kate Stephenson
"Wow! Very impressed from the moment I walked in to book a table for that night. Polite, attentive staff, my assigned waitress even apologized for not..."
Kym Engler
"My favourite restaurant in Port Douglas and it did not disappoint. Amazing food. Calamari as soft as butter, Bug tails to die for. My friend had the..."
Jenny Munro
"There is no debating that this is the best seafood restaurant you will ever eat at Oysters kilpatrick and natural 10 out of 10 Coconut crumbed..."
Greg Malouf
"Amazing!! Great service, attentive, knowledgeable and courteous wait staff. The meal was out of this world�Thank you to the chef (chefs) who..."
Jenny Sinisa Dodos
"The best calamari I have ever had and the baby barramundi was superb! Finished the night with gorgeous cocktails. Highly recommend this beautiful..."
Victoria Condon
"Great way to sample some fresh seafood done in some unusual ways. Small plates were excellent (and not that small), the fish and chips perfectly done..."
Ravikumaran Govender
"Very tasty well presented fish dishes. Some interesting flavour combinations. Friendly efficient service. Pleasant outdoor seating. On the more..."
Richard Levy
"Very taste food for adults, but kid’s pan fried fish was too tough & dry. Told the friendly staff about the problem with kid’s meal, got the..."
Miranda WU
"Excellent seafood and good portions. I had the bug (mini lobster) and it was cooked to perfection with some charring. Fresh, delicious, and staff..."
Jonathan Chan
"Do yourself a favour and take your partner here! Amazing dishes with great wine, lovely friendly service.... The tuna is a rock star - best we have..."
Daniel Rogers
Nautilus Restaurant
Nautilus Restaurant
85/100 (3470 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
After-hours
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Risotto
Tuna
Cheesecake
Seafood Platters
Curry
Beef
Prawns
Dumplings
Crawfish
Catfish
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We had dinner here and everything was exceptional! The ambience is a 10/10! I found myself constantly looking up and around my surroundings because..."
Jen
"Absolutely amazing! Worth every cent. It is a whole experience - the venue is breathtaking, the staff are so attentive and the food could not be..."
Jessica Amos
"One of the best fine dining experience sitting among the trees in Port Douglas. The food was amazing. The service was attentive. Worth doing the wine..."
Linnie nooYen
"We had an amazing 7 course meal with matching wines & were not disappointed. Our waiter was very friendly and attentive, it was a great..."
Martyn Coomber
"Our long awaited dining experience at Nautilus did not disappoint. First impressions when arriving up the long path was a big wow moment, taking in..."
Nicola Robertson
Lure Restaurant & Bar
Lure Restaurant & Bar
84/100 (1152 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Australian
Seafood
Cafe
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Cafe
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Pasta
Eggs Benedict
Salad
Toasts
Crab
Steak Sandwich
Oyster
Sandwiches
Cobb Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Burger
Tempura
Salmon
Cakes
Bruschette
Fish & Chips
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Tapas
Fish & chips
Seafood Platters
Pancakes
Prawns
Sit down
Café
Contemporary
Seafood
Australian
Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Just had the most amazing breakfast - Eggs Benedict with salmon. Compliments to the chef. The staff are friendly and attentive. Will definitely be..."
Shelley Chilton
"Friendly staff, great service and beautiful food. Highly recommended to everyone. A gorgeous position on the marina. Very relaxing..."
Carly Snowden-Clarke
"Wow what a location and great food and..."
Rachel Oliver
"You will be surprised with the new menu, Its..."
Wayne Stapleton
"Great food! Great service! Great..."
Christine Huismann
Chapter One
Chapter One
83/100 (113 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burger
Beef
Salad
"The entire experience was superb, Darren was very accommodating with the setting, menu, wine knowledge, conversation and flavours in each dish...."
S. McMahon
"Had a meal on our last day with my fiance. The food is absolutely amazing! The flavour was fantastic and the prices were reasonable. The steaks were..."
Isabella Lucchini
"The best we found in Port Douglas! This place is as good as any restaurant in Melbourne or Sydney. Our experience eating in Port Douglas has..."
Paul Hoohaa
"love Chapter One.they do it how they want it.new smoke house 2019,service is fantastic,menu is waaay above anything around,artisan tasty & visualy..."
Anton Hanssen
"Great venue, great service, great food. Went the extra mile to make sure my partner's birthday was..."
Brad _
"Best food in Far North Queensland! Highly recommended. Staff were amazing and well..."
Ryan Lockyer
Osprey's Restaurant
Osprey's Restaurant
83/100 (634 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Australian
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Tuna
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Curry
Prawns
Noodle
Beef
Toasts
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Pasta
Laksa
Salad
Cakes
Duck
Sit down
Contemporary
International
Australian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Wow! I have nothing but wonderful things to say about this beautiful eco-lodge nestled amongst the tree tops and offering the most spectacular views..."
Rachel Buck
"Amazing place ! As local we usually stop by for drinks on ot way to Port Douglas but i have to say it s worth it to book a night and experience the..."
Caterina Pagano
"Had an amazing 5 days here, staff excellent, food to die for, highly..."
Vicki Kirkman
"Everything is beautiful & peaceful-the food is sensational & the staff are lovely, professional & friendly. My son has ASD & being conscious of other..."
J Bang Douglas
"We stayed there for two nights - it was an amazingly beautiful place! The food was fabulous and I especially enjoyed the breakfast watching the..."
Michele Petey
"WOW!! We wish we'd booked more nights instead of staying in Cairns first, it was just amazing. We stayed to attend a wedding and it was the perfect..."
Jeannine Delahunty
"Breath taking views and beautiful sitting up in the canopy with the birds, lovely food and wine, very reasonably priced, lovely place for breakfast,..."
Susanna Beech
"A great spot for some alone time...some couple time or family time. Loved the bungalows. Loved the little beaches to relax at. Sunrise and sunset are..."
Nat Bennett
"Thala is breathtakingly beautiful! Our bungalow was roomy, had an amazing view, and was a minute walk to the private beach. The staff are wonderful..."
Allison Mika-Connally
"Great place for cold drinks and a scenic view! Would..."
AndyRoo Choo
"Awesome location, well kept, friendly staff, excellent service, great cocktails. Rooms clean, awesome views, private.... walks and private beach..."
Candida Hart
"Amazing honeymoon� the staff was friendly and the place comfortable. My husband and me miss this wonderful..."
Maria Cristina Alberico
"Amazing staff in an amazing place! Best place for Reef..."
Marta Jiménez-Blanco
"A most beautiful setting, location and tranquility is superb. The featured tours were terrific .. coconut tour, star gazing and cultural session,..."
Veronika Dumša
Koko Poolside Bar & Kitchen
Koko Poolside Bar & Kitchen
79/100 (211 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Australian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Calamari
Risotto
Ribs
Burger
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Salad
Duck
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Street Parking
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Aluco Restaurant And Bar
Aluco Restaurant And Bar
73/100 (248 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Middle Eastern
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Middle Eastern
Contemporary
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Omelette
Twice Cooked Pork Belly
Passionfruit Créme Brûlée
Sole Muniere
Whole Coral Trout
Prawns
Pork
Seasonal Vegetables
Churros
Pan Fried Duck Breast
Fries
Garden Salad
Pancakes
Salad
Mussels
Scallops
Oyster
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Contemporary
Mediterranean
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fine Dining
"Relaxing atmosphere by the pool. Friendly attentive service. Fish of the day was beautiful. Delicious side vegetables and nice wine list. Recommend..."
Lindt
"We came here for dinner (despite terrible reviews on their breakfast buffet) and we were surprisingly so impressed with our meals. Blue cheese..."
Annie Nguyen
"Food and service were excellent. Steak was cooked to perfection and duck was delicious. Only criticism, would have liked more than one tiny piece of..."
Katie Campbell
"Aqua is the restaurant attached to the Sea Temple resort. The restaurant has indoor dining or outdoor overlooking the pool. Every second night the..."
Mij 'Casper' Duran
"Seafood platter was delicious. Dined at Aqua on a Tuesday night. had a cocktail before dinner and were offered the choice of moving to a poolside..."
Facebook User
"Food good, shame about everything else. This place is overpriced for what it is, but the food was generally good. The staff tried hard and were..."
Wintercoat
"Dropped into this resort for some late lunch and a beer by the pool. Very pleasant, and very civilised. I can understand that the place may get..."
John B Schilt
"Please don't let the 3 star rating put you off, we nearly did. We had a great night out celebrating a birthday. The food was extremely tasty, huge..."
Steven Oldfield