This page has been designed to allow migrants to nominate places to eat that makes them feel like home as many of our UK clients ask us where to find a decent curry or roast for example.
If you come across a place that you would like to recommend please feel free to complete the below form. If you can take a photo or video of the place or food even better!
It could be anything from fish and chips, to high tea and everything in-between…
Settling in to Australia has its challenges, if you know where to get a good feed it can help with the ‘Home Sickness’.
No matter where you came from in the world we would love to hear your feel good recommendations. Please click the button below to add.
Fox and Hounds Country Inn
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This is a cosy pub situated at the base of the beautiful Tamborine Mountain, feels like a English persons home away from home.
The menu has all the English favourites all the family can tuck into and enjoy.
The Sunday roasts are a must try and with the added home made Yorkshire pud you won’t be disappointed.
They have a selection of authentic British ales, great desserts and some nice choices for the little family members.
Roast Dinners
Fox and Hounds Country Inn
”This is a cosy pub situated at the base of the beautiful Tamborine Mountain, feels like a English persons home away from home.
Tanya Fell
The menu has all the English favourites all the family can tuck into and enjoy.
The Sunday roasts are a must try and with the added home made Yorkshire pud you won’t be disappointed.
They have a selection of authentic British ales, great desserts and some nice choices for the little family members.
Fish and Chips
Chumley Warners British Fish and Chips
The closest you will get to a British chippy.
Based in Birkdale in the bayside of Brisbane they serve your traditional cod and haddock, good sausages and excellent curry sauce.
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Great kids meal deals available too.
We order our meal and take it down the road and sit and eat in the car at the seafront at Wellington point watching the amazing sunsets.
These guys also stock some of those essential British treats you miss from the uk, great place to stop by to stock up on some of those crisps and sweets you crave from the uk.
Surfing Asia
”Delicious seafood with an beautiful view of the beach.
Anne
Curries
Tuk Tuk Thai- Noosa
”Delicious Tom Yum soup and Green Curry! It was a huge servings. We could have done one bowl for the 2 of us. Sorry I ate the curry before I took the photos!
Chris
Tuk Tuk by the Sea, Trinity Beach
Thai restaurant, with Lisa, Oct 2024
The Perfect Pint
Brisbane Hop Nation
Micro Brewery in Brisbane. Has a great draught on tap.
AnneThe Beachhouse, Trinity Beach
Perfect setting to cool down with a cold beer.
Date Night
The Arsonist Manly
L’Unico, Trinity Beach
Amazing place with a beautiful view for whatever meal you fancy!
Chill, Cairns with Anne and Chris
Bayleaf Balinese restaurant, Cairns with Anne and Chris
Dinner with the Family
Taverna, Kingscliff
The most amazing food and drinks. Ok for families but would be ideal for date nights.
Lynne Maxwell
Betty’s Burgers
A great place to get a yummy burger, a place for all the family this one.
They do takeaway and eat in options also. We took ours away and ate it in a nice little picnic spot close by as it was a warm spring evening. P.S they do an awesome thick shake too…. super yummy.The Fells
L’Unico Trattoria Italiano
Set right on the beach front at Trinity Beach – amazing views of the coral sea. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with food to take away. Had the tropical fruit waffles – YUM – Lisa
Hard Rock Cafe, Surfers Paradise
In hip Surfers Paradise. Cool vibe, music and epic portions of food!
Beachhouse, Trinity Beach
Great selection of different foods, but we found the pizza was perfect!!
The Belvedere
This is a great pub on the north side at Woody’s Point.
Excellent food, great atmosphere, great selection of food choices and also has a cool outdoor play area for the kids, so the adults can sit and enjoy that cold beverage. Tanya
Kids Meals
The Belvedere, Woody’s Point, Redcliffe
A great restaurant for families at Woody’s Point – Redcliffe. A great selection of food on the menu, indoor and outside dining options. Playground for the kids to be kept busy. One to enjoy as somewhere different to visit. Tanya@tanya_australianadventures
Discounted Dinners
Brisbane Sixi
Thirty dollars for the 2 Chinese hamburgers and the huge bowl of beef and noodle soup. Traditional Chinese. Very delicious.
Anne
Other
Dundees Cafe at Cairns Aquarium with Anne and Chris
Bam Bam Bake House with Daisy, Sept 2024
Located in Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast. They offer a small asian-fusion inspired brunch menu and the most amazing pastries and cakes, we went for coffee and cake and the cake selection was incredible. This was the best almond croissant I’ve ever tasted!
Instagram – @daisy_downunder_
L’uciano at Trinity Beach with Lisa, Oct 2024
Mountview Alpaca Farm
Mountview Alpaca Farm
At O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyards
An amazing fun attraction to create those special memories with family and friends.
It’s a experience to get up close and meet an alpaca by been able to lead it around the vineyard grounds to get those cool selfies cuddling and feeding an alpaca.
The vineyard has some lovely food and drink options to enjoy while here, sit on a picnic blanket enjoying the creek while the kids play happily in sight
Eat Street North Shore Brisbane
Wow this is a must do when living in QLD, if your a lover of good food and entertainment then you will enjoy this place.
Eat street is a quirky place to take all the family (There pet friendly too) a spot to meet with friends and somewhere different to take any visiting family.
Its a magical place where food vendors operate out of converted shipping containers providing a taste of around the world from the worlds seven continents (Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.)
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We love going as a family trying the yummy food from the different vendors, we love the atmosphere of having live entertainment. We take our Mr 6 he loves the naughty food, especially the pizza stand followed by a chocolate coco pop thick milkshake.
You have to go to see what the hype is all about.
Opening times are Friday to Sunday 4pm until 9pm/10pm
Long Island Bar and Kitchen Redlands
A cocktail and a yummy meal where we had a ladies dinner.
Situated at Victoria Point the restaurant has a beautiful boho feel about it and has some epic cocktails.
We had the cocktail called Princess.
More of a younger vibe going here, regular dj’s and themed nights with special food offers on through the week
Warrior Restaurant and Bar
Warrior Restaurant is the very new restaurant opened part of the Australia zoo by the Irwin family.
This is a beautiful addition to the zoo, a spectacular place to visit and has a feel of Steve Irwin himself would love this.Read more
It’s situated just down the road from the zoo and also has cabins on site your able to stay in also.
Situated surrounded by the wildlife of kangaroos, wallabies, Koala’s and a snake in a spectacular display tank. A excellent choice of local foods and a great selection of drinks. We stopped by here on our way home back from the zoo to has a good look around and enjoy a nice glass of wine on the outdoor veranda.Kiki Cafe Brisbane
Great spot for a coffee or cocktail and they serve a great banh mi.
ChrisBotanical Gardens Market
An endless amount of options we went with Pad Thai. Delicious!
Chris
New Farm Deli
”New Farm is a really well known Deli in New Farm/Brisbane. It has cured meats, cheeses, preserves, wine and coffee. It is a short ride on the ferry from Brisbane and well worth the visit! Hand down the best panini I have ever had! The bread had a delicate crust and soft light centre. Devine with the fillings, one with the salmon and the other with the roast beef, we shared so we could east more off the menu . 10 out of 10 would recommend!
Anne
Max Brenner Chocolate Restaurant
”Get your chocolate fix at the famous Max Brenner chocolate restaurant.
Tanya
Eat dinner at home or at another restaurant and hit this place up for the dessert.
Or just head straight here on an empty stomach and have a yummy chocolate dinner.
The hot chocolate is top notch, well to be fair all of our choices were.
You certainly won’t be disappointed with your visit.
Yiani’s Coolum Beach Greek Restaurant.
”A little taste of Greece in the Sunshine Coast suburb of Coolum.
Tanya
Lovely friendly staff, very accomodating, child friendly meals a great selection and atmosphere here.
Worth a visit if you’re in the area.
Cafe 63, Redcliffe
A place that serves nothing fancy, easy, favourable meals for the whole family.
Take outs for the picnic on the waters front. Coffees, breakfasts, lunches and dinners. TanyaThe Paddock Bakery near Burleigh Beach
A absolute must of a place to visit. The food in this place is magnificent, fresh and just so yummy. We went for breakfast and enjoyed the boiled eggs, milkshakes and a few naughty but so yummy treats from the bakery you can select to take away. Well worth the visit for the cookies and donuts.
Close to Burleigh beach too. Tanya