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1. Jam Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(967)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to JAM ,Enjoy a warm and relaxed dining experience indulging in the tastes of North Queensland . We like to explore our region's seasonal produce and create contemporary cuisine without compromising the purity of flavour.The JAM menu offers quick bites for a catch up through to our full a la carte selection. We also have a great special luncheon menu which is always popular. As the sun sets over the CBD and Castle Hill sit back and relax over dinner at one of the window tables or enjoy the views of the river and CBD lights on the terrace. For a romantic dinner we recommend requesting one of the private booths. Try the Shared Experience a delicious and generous selection, great for 2 or more.Our wine list offers a generous selection of wines ranging from small Australian producers through to stunning international champagne and wines.Matt and the team look forward to welcoming you soon.
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2. A Touch of Salt
4.8
Exceptional(2611)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 8 times today
Enjoy the breathtaking waterfront views, sparkling starry night skies, and refreshing breezes of our outdoor balcony, or opt for indoor air-conditioned seating to beat the heat (which can be a must in North Queensland!).Our restaurant's name, A Touch of Salt, is a play on our family name, Brine. In 2005, we started as a family business, and our family-style approach of offering genuine hospitality and meals designed for conversation has always been the heart of A Touch of Salt. Over the years, we have perfected our restaurant to become one of the best casual fine-dining restaurants in the North.We take pride in being appreciated by the locals of Townsville as well as travellers from all over Australia.
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3. Bridgewater Restaurant + Botaniq Bar
4.7
Exceptional(850)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 13 times today
Bridgewater Restaurant's 1st floor dining room offers a river and city view unsurpassed in Townsville The modern Australian open plan coastal design creates a stylish, relaxed atmosphere inviting you to linger over a lazy lunch or an intimate dinner with family and friends.Our carefully crafted menu highlights local, seasonal produce with premium quality, authentic ingredients. Combined they form a diverse, modern and flavour focused dining experience.Botaniq Wine, Gin and Cocktail Bar evolved to share our love of wines and spirits from Australia and around the world. Wines by the glass are a feature with a wide selection between Bridgewater and Botaniq Bar. Drop in for a Gin before dinner or make a night of it with grazing bar food to share.
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4. Restaurant 1889
4.3
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 3 times today
Located in the former Townsville Post Office (circa 1897), this heritage landmark complete with the town's only surviving clock tower, now is the home of the Townsville Brewing Co. Modestly called The Brewery. Restaurant 1889 is located inside this building. Experience our uniquely historic Restaurant 1889. Restaurant 1889 blurs the line between traditional bistro and fine dining establishment. A bit flash, but not hoity-toity.
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5. The Sugar Shaker Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Townsville CBD
Located on level one of Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, The Sugar Shaker Restaurant is a favourite dining option, pairing the finest quality cuisine and beverages with gracious service, in a relaxed environment. This Townsville restaurant offers guests an extensive breakfast and a sumptuous a la carte dinner menu, featuring a delicious range of seasonal menu items including a selection of the finest local market-fresh produce.
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6. Pappa Dom’s Townsville
new
2.8
(21)
Price: Moderate
• All you can eat/Buffet • Townsville CBD
Booked 11 times today
Pappa Dom's is Townsville's newest buffet pizza, pasta and dessert bar! Loaded with your favourite pizzas, pastas, soft service ice cream and delicious cocktails, we are a family friendly restaurant that will give you value for money!!We are located in the CBD under the Clarion Hotel in Townsville City.
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7. Molly Malone's Irish Pub
4.2
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Townsville CBD
Molly Malone's Irish Pub is your friendly local in the heart of the city. Offering a casual, yet timeless atmosphere including a beer garden, and a range of food & drink options. Whether you're after traditional Irish fare, Australian pub classics or modern cuisine, we've got you covered.We host weekly live music, comedy, and trivia events, plus pool tables, functions, and a nightclub with a weekly rotation of local & touring bands and DJs every Friday & Saturday night, plus a weekly specials board.
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8. Rockpool Pavilion
4.2
Awesome(360)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • North Ward
Booked 5 times today
Rockpool Pavilion focuses on modern, casual and family friendly dining, located on Townsville's iconic 'Strand'.On the plate and in the glass, we foster a menu using fresh local produce inspired by the ocean on our doorstep.Our team create memorable experiences through our commitment to celebrate every occasion.
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9. Garrisons Bistro
4.1
Excellent(57)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Townsville CBD
Booked 1 time today
Townsville RSL is North Queensland's Premier Club. With a wide range of delicious items available on the menu from club classics to daily chef specials, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the all-new Garrisons.
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10. Rick Shores
4.8
Exceptional(4694)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Burleigh Heads
Pan-Asian flavours in one of the Gold Coast's most iconic locations. Focusing on fresh locally sourced produce with intention to share. By Head Chef James Brady

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