70Spot Score
Dee Den Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Buderim
Restaurants in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(2,141)· GoogleView details →
Sunshine Coast
Best Restaurants in Sunshine Coast (2026)
160 restaurants in Sunshine Coast match the selected filters. Details come from each venue's published information; unknown attributes never count as a match.
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70Spot Score
Gusto Riverfront Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Noosaville
Seasonal Modern Australian cuisine in a casual space with a breezy verandah overlooking the river.
4.8(2,237)· GoogleView details →
69Spot Score
KatsuCo Maroochydore
Restaurants · Maroochydore
Restaurants in Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast.
5.0(620)· GoogleView details →
69Spot Score
New York Minute Noosa Heads
Restaurants · Noosa Heads
Restaurants in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
4.9(1,022)· GoogleView details →
68Spot Score
Honeysuckle Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Buderim
Restaurants in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(1,255)· GoogleView details →
68Spot Score
Flo's Crêperie Noosa
Restaurants · Noosa Heads
Restaurants in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(1,146)· GoogleView details →
68Spot Score
Season Restaurant & Bar
$$Restaurants · Noosa Heads
Modern Australian cuisine and locally caught fish, in a serene spot with stylish decor and terrace.
4.7(2,426)· GoogleView details →
68Spot Score
Mr Jones & Me Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Noosaville
Restaurants in Noosaville, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(1,242)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
La Casa Beach Bar | Bistro • Cafe
Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(763)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Noosa Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
$$Restaurants · Noosaville
Elegant glass-walled restaurant with a laid-back vibe, for upscale Italian cuisine and river views.
4.7(1,255)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Flo's Crêperie Mooloolaba
Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(829)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Yiani's Greek Restaurant
Restaurants · Coolum Beach
Restaurants in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(731)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Ricks Garage
$$Restaurants · Palmwoods
Milkshakes & super-sized burgers in an upbeat space with old-school decor & a large beer garden.
4.6(4,612)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Sum Yung Guys Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Noosaville
Innovative Asian-fusion small & share plates served in an airy space with a cool street-food vibe.
4.6(2,559)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Orléans Restaurant and Bar
$$Restaurants · Maroochydore
Stylish setting for contemporary, upscale American cuisine with a French twist, plus tasting menus.
4.7(1,191)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Bella Venezia Restaurant Mooloolaba
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Long-running place with tiled floors and a chic lounge for Italian favorites like pizza & pasta.
4.6(5,470)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Amici Restaurant & Pizzeria
$$Restaurants · Caloundra
Casual-vibe Italian pizzeria with sliding glass doors connecting main dining area to breezy terrace.
4.6(1,363)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Sopra Cucina & Bar
Restaurants · Bli Bli
A standout restaurant and bar at Bli Bli on the Sunshine Coast with a near-perfect 4.9 rating.
4.9(393)· GoogleView details →
About these results
Sunshine Coast's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best restaurants in Sunshine Coast?+
The restaurants on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Sunshine Coast restaurants ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter restaurants by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many restaurants are listed in Sunshine Coast?+
We currently list 160 restaurants across Sunshine Coast and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.
Do I need to book a restaurant in Sunshine Coast?+
For popular and higher-end restaurants, booking ahead is wise — especially Friday and Saturday nights. Many casual spots take walk-ins. Check the venue's own page or website for the latest, as we don't take bookings on your behalf.