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Best Restaurants in Sunshine Coast (2026)

166 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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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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Restaurants by suburb

Restaurants in Sunshine Coast's busiest neighbourhoods.

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Restaurants in Sunshine Coast — FAQs

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 166 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.