67Spot Score
The Velo Project
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Espresso and farm-fresh food in a former garage cafe with wood floors and vintage decor, open early.
4.7(1,507)· GoogleView details →
Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast
Best Restaurants in Mooloolaba
Looking for the best restaurants in Mooloolaba? We've gathered 21 standout spots in this corner of Sunshine Coast, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Mooloolaba has its own character, and the restaurants here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Sunshine Coast's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
21 spots in Mooloolaba
67Spot Score
La Casa Beach Bar | Bistro • Cafe
Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(763)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Flo's Crêperie Mooloolaba
Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(829)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
Bella Venezia Restaurant Mooloolaba
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Long-running place with tiled floors and a chic lounge for Italian favorites like pizza & pasta.
4.6(5,470)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Fish House Steak & Grill
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(411)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Dirty Moes
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Offbeat haunt with movie-themed decor serving grilled meat & seafood, plus craft beers & cocktails.
4.5(1,456)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Rice Boi
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Easygoing harbourside restaurant with a trendy vibe offering Asian street food, plus a cocktail bar.
4.4(2,840)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
See Restaurant
$$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Fine wine and Modern Australian seafood menus served in an intimate dining room with ocean views.
4.5(952)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Fozzie’s Original Mini Pancakes
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
5.0(137)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Ton Khao Bistro
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.6(634)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Backlane Bar and Street Food
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.6(733)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Augello's Ristorante & Pizzeria
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Classic Italian dishes and gourmet pizzas served in a large circular dining room with water views.
4.3(1,554)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
The Baycrest Mooloolaba
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.6(169)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Pier 33
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Elevated seafood plates & cocktails delivered in a stylish waterfront restaurant with a terrace.
4.0(1,048)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Craft espresso & bar
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.0(734)· GoogleView details →
55Spot Score
4 Pines Mooloolaba
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
4.1(298)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Pavilion Mooloolaba
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
3.9(492)· GoogleView details →
53Spot Score
The Deck on Parkyn
$$Restaurants · Mooloolaba
Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
3.9(274)· GoogleView details →
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in Mooloolaba?+
The restaurants in Mooloolaba listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many restaurants are there in Mooloolaba?+
We currently feature 21 restaurants in Mooloolaba, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Mooloolaba in Sunshine Coast?+
Mooloolaba is one of Sunshine Coast's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
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.