Where to Eat in Cairns: The Best Restaurants and Bars

Traditional French restaurant in far North Queensland. Established in 2003, C&apos;est Bon is Cairns locals&apos; favorite spot for business lunch, birthday party, romantic dinner and many more.<br>Nicolas the chef/owner and his team will welcome you with a bonjour and will take you to France for the time of your meal.<br>Our fantastic Head Waiter Kevin will make sure your evening is faultless.<br>The a la carte menu displays a sample of France&apos;s traditional dish for you to enjoy with why not, a bottle of wine from France, Australia or New Zealand...if you are not sure what to choose, Lina, our only Aussie of the team will be happy to help you choose what matches best your dish and your taste.<br>The weekly changing 3 course set menu has to be the best value in town with complimentary and unlimited bread and butter with any meal, but don&apos;t eat too much of it as Chris, our Pastry Chef, will blow you away with his creations, simply executed, well presented and most importantly to die for.<br>If your favorite French dish isn&apos;t on the menu, give us a call to organise it.<br>Whether you are a foodie, a connoisseur or a first timer with us....talk to us to make sure your evening goes the way you expected it.<br><br>Bon Appetit

Located in the heart of downtown Cairns, Tamarind elegantly resides within The Reef Hotel Casino.<br>Renowned in Cairns and throughout North Queensland, this award winning restaurant offers a contemporary menu of generously portioned, Asian fusion dishes that showcase the very best in regional produce.<br>Uncompromising technique combines with seasonally selected ingredients to deliver the Tamarind vision of what great cuisine is.<br>The awarded wine list presents over 100 old and new world varietals, carefully selected to complement menu flavours.<br>The house cocktail list takes inspiration from mod-Asian ingredients to deliver bespoke creations, perfect for before or after.<br>Thai artefacts highlight tasteful decor to establish an eclectic ambiance with understated character.<br>Professional service with relaxed Delivery completes the experience. <br>Daily degustation menu with or without tailored wine pairings is a signature offering.<br>Brisbane Times Good Food Guide - One Chefs Hat 2014<br>Australian Good Food Guide - One Chefs Hat 2014<br>Gourmet Wine Traveller, Wine List of the Year - One Goblet 2012<br>Restaurant and Catering Association - Awards for Excellence 2012

Seafood restaurant on the marina in Cairns overlooking the Mountains, water and boats. Tha Fish is a local family owned business who love to give great service, food and drinks to all of our customers. Tha Fish specialises with its fish list with your choice of 5 fish with 5 different cooking styles that you can choose from. There is also the a la carte menu with a variety of seafood, meat and vegetarian options available.

Snoogies Health Bar. Lunchtime vegetarian cafe in a quirky city centre food court. Fresh clean food made from local produce. Best juice bar in town and it&apos;s actually a bar. Friendly, quick service, happy to accommodate special diets.

An Espresso Cafe based on an awesome espresso experience, coupled with a new light breakfast/lunch menu. This plus a casual warm atmosphere surrounded by a modern timber/industrial/fun decor makes B&G an exceptional place to kick back and enjoy your coffee!

Indonesian traditional cuisine Halal food.

We specialise in gourmet French crepes as well as build your own all-day breakfast, daily specials, with a wide selection of favourite options. All savoury crepes are gluten-free; this option is available for sweet crepes as well. We use only the freshest local produce where possible, free range eggs and certified gluten and chemical-free Australian-grown buckwheat flour. Our coffee is a locally roasted house blend, poured by professional baristas, along with many tea options, house-made iced drinks and we&apos;re fully licensed with a range of ciders, beers, wines and spirits. Guests have the option of air conditioned indoor, rear covered patio or al fresco side-walk dining.

Modern Australian Cuisine in a sophisticated, relaxed, romantic setting overlooking the Esplanade.

Apex Milk Bar formerly Apex Fish n Snack Bar has been operating since 1979 in the same location. After a revival in October 2014, under new management, this long serving Cairns Diner has risen from the ashes to serve 100% Tablelands Beef Burgers, Local Fish & Chips, Amazing Hot Dogs, The Freshest Salads, The Deadliest Milk Shakes,The Espressoiest Espresso Coffee!!! If you&apos;re not sure how to get here we&apos;ve provided some simple tips to help you out; catch a bus, walk, ride your bike, skate, blade or board... However you do it, just get here! The locals say we serve the best burgers in Cairns... We agree.