Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Toowoomba

11 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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James Street Grocer
James Street Grocer
92/100 (62 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Contemporary
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Café
Contemporary
Australian
Reservations
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Pony Espresso Cafe
Pony Espresso Cafe
91/100 (82 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Contemporary
Healthy
Contemporary
Australian
Healthy
Cafe
Australian
American
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Café
Healthy
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"I love this place so much. Excellent cook and Barista, lovely couple. Food is just top notch. Rye and sunflower bagels are to die for ❤ and the..."
Melanie Puata
"The best coffee I've had in Toowoomba, and the food is totally delicious. It's great to find somewhere that has fresh, delicious and interesting..."
Emity Biffin
"My one stop coffee shop. Great coffee and friendly service. Try it..."
Rick Ireland
"Oh my goodness Best coffee I have had in a long while Leg ham Swiss cheese and mustard on rye YUM Fast service Friendly staff Thank you..."
Donna Browne
"Breakfast is the start of the day , at this place my day started perfect . Was a great meal and..."
Andrew Muller
"Amazing food, something a little bit special and great..."
Karen Hudson
"We enjoyed a lovely breakfast with great coffee. Somehow ended up back in town at lunch time. Went back to this great new cafe, fresh yummie sangers..."
Sigrid Maxwell
"Brekkie at this wonderful cute cafe with my hubby! Privately owned and well run! I can feel the love in this place! Thank you very much!..."
Jenna Rae Hain
"The food was fantastic, the service great and the ambience is lovely. Even more importantly, the coffee tastes like perfection! I will be coming..."
Jeremy Watkins
"Just had lunch there. Best chicken sandwich I have ever had! Awesome home brewed soft drink...."
Michael Harth
"Smoked Brisket Burger..............OMG..."
Deb White
"Great coffee, great food, great staff and even greater experience!..."
Darren Smith
Noodle Hut
Noodle Hut
86/100 (355 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Asian
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Contemporary
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent food, reasonable price, lovely and friendly staff. I strongly recommend tasty crispy pork salad, massaman beef curry and stir fry teriyaki..."
Pariya Hasitawet
"Was great once again. The food, the staff, the atmosphere. Noodle Hut is well worth a try. Beware of the chillies (especially the tiny ones) they..."
Nicole Thomson
"The staff was amazing and the food was so fresh and yummy!! Extremely quick service!! Would highly recommend!!..."
Chloe Lobegeier
"Not much to say about this lovely restaurant in Toowoomba. Just loved it. Good food, best taste and nicely service. Thanks a..."
Pushy Babies
"Love the food it was beautiful and yummy!would recommend to everyone you should come there and try their food..."
Jelly Pettiford
"Nice place, delicious food, staff so lovely. I'am in love with this..."
Araiwa Gumairoo
"The food was so fresh, quick and fast!!! 😊😊 So good I didn't have time to take a photo! The staff were all so friendly and..."
Belinda Sullivan
"Quick and fast, food was so fresh. Very friendly staff. Crispy pork noodle so..."
Pattarapong Nanta
"Amazing service! Friendly staff! Beautifully delicious food! Incredibly quick meal service! Fair prices!..."
Corinne Stocker
"Excellent food with very good price. Kids love it too! And the waitresses were so friendly. Definitely worth it. Will be back again..."
Lidya Agustina
"Nice food, good service!! The wonton soup is the best I ever had. Also the music is great..."
Thejop Thitthita
"My favourite place to go, The stuff are amazing! Food is to die for!..."
Allie Lee Rotgans
"Lovely restaurant, always opens, consistently good and fresh food and very lovely staff. The roasted duck dry noodles, Singapore noodles, wonton..."
Vy Nguyen
"Noodle lover, something that you will love by selecting the protein on the choice of noodles. You also get to opt for the choice of noodles. A nice..."
Cynthia Taye
"Went for lunch after having a massage and doing some shopping. Had prawn stir fry. The garlic and pepper sauce was great. Nice fresh veges. Noodles..."
Karen Boyd
"Love the menu and price for size, quality here. In-fact you can't go wrong with this whole menu. Last time I made a noddle dish using the peanut..."
bon wood
Fitzy's Toowoomba
Fitzy's Toowoomba
86/100 (1011 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Australian
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dining bars
Contemporary
Bar
Pub
Dining bars
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Tapas
Schnitzel
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Pork
Salad
Wings
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Dining bars
Australian
Bar
Pub
Contemporary
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Street Parking
Gift Cards Available
Live Music
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Cool spot. Lively bunch of people and friendly staff. They bring around free food platters occasionally too which I thought was a nice touch...."
Nikki Prime (Ocean)
"Came here for lunch and wasn't disappointed. The atmosphere is really nice, from the stylish decor, clean restaurant and very friendly staff. The..."
casey Wyatt
"Best pub dining experience ever! Increased my booking from 9 to 15 with only a few hours notice and they were fully booked but managed to do it. The..."
Bridget Zande
"Great modern dining experience. Friendly staff and awesome food. I like my steaks done rare and that's exactly how I got it. Extensive beer and wine..."
Andrew MacGregor
"Pretty good place to have a lunch very nice venue out the back and has lovely staff, not a quick bite to eat sort of place. More of a sit down with..."
Cameron Caldicott
"The owners have done a great reno on this place. Lots of cool spaces where you can eat and drink. Big dining area out the back. The staff were all..."
Paul Horrocks
"Lots of variety. Good crowd, socially, bit more up market. Menu is reasonable. It won't take all night to read. Food is good quality. Staff are very..."
River View
"Friendly staff and great service. Best thing was how they treated me and my severe allergies! Amazing food too. Will definitely be..."
Astrid
Cafe De Velo
Cafe De Velo
86/100 (420 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Contemporary
Cafe
Contemporary
French
French
International
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Australian
Café
Contemporary
French
International
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Non Stop Coffee
Non Stop Coffee
84/100 (151 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Contemporary
Cafe
Australian
Australian
Fast Food
Fast food
Contemporary
Breakfast
Café
Fast food
Contemporary
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Drive Thru
Breakfast
"Excellent coffee and excellent staff.! Very friendly and I got a lovely Mother’s Day message written on my takeaway coffee this morning..."
Kayla Smith
"Great prompt service, innovative cup design but most of all a universally pleasing bean blend supporting a cup of coffee made at the right..."
Derek Bartels
"Best coffee in Toowoomba, and amazing staff who are always friendly..."
Bel Barton
"Had breakfast from non stop coffee this morning and everything was perfect!. Such good quality food and coffee for such a good price. Will definitely..."
Georgina Nuccio
"Never had bad coffee or food from non stop and i go there everyday. best coffee in town also the friendly..."
Kyle Chester
"I visit most days now and the coffee, as well as the service from the girls is awesome. I do like the boss mans shirts as well! Keep up the good..."
Aiden Cook
"The girls are always super friendly and the coffee is..."
Adrian Smith
"Love their coffee and the great service! NON STOP Coffee - you made my day!..."
Deb Rowling
"I have never had a bad coffee here, great..."
Matt Hooper
"Great people n service , and yummy hot..."
Daniel Krause
"Great coffee and a stick that goes in the coffee lid to keep warm. Absolutely loved it thank you..."
Madeleine Riehl
"Enjoyed my almond milk flat white! One of the best I've ever..."
Melissa Darr
"Great coffee, delish food, excellent service...."
Beau Minnett-Vesnaver
"Great service and the coffee is awesome, definitely going to be a regular visitor..."
Suzzanne Woodall
"Every morning on my way to work I grab a coffee. Such a smooth transaction! It really is Nonstop! Even if I'm running late for work I stop! Thanks..."
Michelle Andrews
"Always make the perfect brew. If you're after a quality coffee they've got you..."
Kate Maunder
"Excellent coffee and babycinos. The staff are always..."
Shannon Whouley
"Great coffee super fast and they have food as..."
R.D. Alverson
"The double baked almond croissant may be the most memorable croissant I've ever had! Wow. Soooo good. Very friendly service too. Thank..."
Anna S
"Non Stop is my go to early morning drive thru for the BEST Coffee! Lovely service from consistent staff. Great..."
Alex M
"Beautiful Hot coffee. Girls are efficient and friendly. A little pricey $5.70 for a..."
Katherine Carpenter
New York Slice
New York Slice
83/100 (653 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Contemporary
Pizza
Italian
Caucasian
Bar
Pub
Contemporary
Italian
Bar
Caucasian
Bar
Pub
Italian
Contemporary
Caucasian
"The pizzas were freshly made. The stall looks unassuming. But the pizzas were good! Paid $28 for 8 slices of different..."
Neo Er Jyn
"Fantastic and authentic pizza. Felt like I was in New York. Staff are friendly and orders are always quickly prepared and served. Can't go wrong with..."
Ian Burrows
"Was amazing loved the food, the man serving was so nice and genuine, will definitely return and tell all my friends , I have a difficult time finding..."
Sarah
The Finch Downtown
The Finch Downtown
83/100 (1627 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Australian
Cafe
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Savoury Mince
Eggs Benedict
Kaarage Chicken Tacos
Toasts
Gluten Free Caramel Slice
Poached Pear Ricotta Pancakes
Granola
Scrambled Eggs Mushroom and Pork Sausage
Breakfast Burger
Halloumi
Lamb Curryb
Vanilla Latte
Cakes
Salad
Eggs Your Way
Flat White
Latte Coffee
Poached Eggs
Hazelnut Cappuccino
Tapas
Avo & Feta on Toast
Tacos
Eggs Benedict
BBQ Pork Banh MI
Regular Salad
Big Brekkie
Burger
Lemongrass Chicken Banh MI
Café
Contemporary
Healthy
Café
Australian
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"We had the most exquisite dinner last night! The food and service was right on point. Do yourself a favour an experience a delightful dinner at..."
Melissa Buckley
"Just had the Lamb rump from the new dinner menu. It was..."
Andrew Ziesemer
"The atmosphere is great, the decor is unique and in keeping with an inner city cafe. I enjoyed the coffee and the engagement with the staff. The..."
David Bennett
"Dan - we love to pop in to get a coffee to kick start our days, and the bonus is you always remember our names! Thanks for letting us trial your..."
Melanie Zabel
"Love the coffee! Great food � highly recommend Field Mushroom with Rosti poached egg pesto delicious! and barrumundi taco soo tasty! we will be..."
Gillian Smith
"Absolutely delicious food and rich creamy espresso, lovely decor and vibe. Amazing little find in the heart of Toowoomba, I'll be back when in area..."
Nathan Gibb
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, beautiful food and coffee was perfect I really liked the music playing in the background as well. Well done..."
Rick Ledingham
"Enjoyed a beautiful lunch at The Finch today. Five adults and one child. Food came quickly and was DELICIOUS. Staff could not have been more..."
Wendy Green
"Great food and lovely staff on a very busy long Easter weekend. Full..."
Kate McQueeney
"5 for the green fritters: amazing combination! 2 for savoury mince. average spat bol style, soggy bread (would have been better if using crusty..."
S L
"Awesome spot for brunch. The pancakes were delightful and not too sweet. The potato rostis were the star though. Everything we had was delicious...."
Cathy Homer
"Great service. The food came out quickly and was delicious (some relish or sauce on the breaky burger would have been..."
Fallon Hedberg
"Most excellent lunch. A selection of interesting meals, beautifully prepared and presented. Even the humble pumpkin soup was..."
John Morrow
"6 of us had breakfast at The Finch on Sunday morning. Unfortunately we didn't get the name of the curly hair young man. His service was amazing. He..."
Kellie Biggin
"Was on the hunt for a place with bacon and eggs, ended up at The Finch. Atmosphere was pleasant, heaps of people which is always a good sign. The..."
Tere Kururangi
Aromas Cafe Toowoomba
Aromas Cafe Toowoomba
80/100 (456 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Contemporary
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Café
Street Parking
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great service & awesome food.! We went for breakfast & my kids were sitting there and mentioned they were cold, the staff must have over heard..."
Lisa Dunne
"Plenty of seating and a good amount of tasty food options. Coffee is great and take away is normally pretty quick. Staff are friendly. Great place..."
Matthew Keeley
"Hands Down, the Best! Coffee in Toowoomba � Amazing customer service, great food, ridiculously great coffee - I would recommend everyone order a..."
Jema Berry
"Great friendly staff and great food. It's now one of my regular..."
Kieran McGee
"I am surprised by previous reviews. We visited yesterday for morning tea. The coffee etc was delicious and staff were friendly and obliging. Would..."
Lyn McGlynn
"Just had a great experience at Aromas Toowoomba. Great service, great food, great drinks. On..."
Deanne Musa
"Thank you to the team at Aroma's Cafe for a beautiful Mothers Day morning! I can't wait to use my coffee body scrub and eat my yummy treats. An extra..."
Trina Gwynne
"Had a great iced latte here! I love that this place does them in the tall milkshake glasses, rather then in a small latte glass. Thanks for the..."
Athena
"Enjoyed attentive service with great ambience. Pleasant background music. Lunch was delicious too - I had the small plate If ricotta, rhubarb jam,..."
CRH
"Couldn't Go Wrong. We walked into Aromas on the night of our wedding anniversary having never had dinner there. The Entrees were fresh and light, the..."
Handheman
"Cocktails were good and the atmosphere is good. We sat up the back, I'm not too keen on the road facing people watching tables......"
Cinntonic
"That last comment is about Aromas in NOOSA! This listing is for Aromas in..."
Lmnohyes
Rozzie's
71/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Contemporary
Australian
Contemporary
Contemporary
Australian
Mid-range
Max Brenner
Max Brenner
70/100 (321 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Contemporary
Cafe
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Ice Cream
Contemporary
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Mid-range
"We went to Max Brenner on 10/6/22 mid-morning and had a great experience. The food was good and came out quickly, and we didn’t wait long for our..."
Noel Tru
"Waffles and hot Chocolate, the review writes itself…. Amazing…. The service was..."
William Slee
"This place is an absolute treat on it's own. Coffee was great, desserts were delicious and the staff were very friendly. I've been to a lot of Max..."
daveandALL all
"Chocolate. A good place to go after dinner or as movie or anytime really for something chocolatey, sweet and a drink. Staff were pleasant and our..."
leanne Fry