134 restaurants in Cairns, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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Burrito Bar Smithfield (Cairns) is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 3.5-star Google rating from 413 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Noodle House is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 233 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Menu Thai Cuisine (Edge Hill) is a restaurant in Edge Hill, Cairns. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 34 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
The Reef House Restaurant is a restaurant in Palm Cove, Cairns. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 7 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 46/100.
A well-regarded Mexican restaurant near the Cairns waterfront with a 4.2 rating across 6 reviews.
Chop Chop Kitchen is a restaurant in Cairns North, Cairns. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 14 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 45/100.
Flame-grilled, Portuguese-style chicken, plus made-to-order salads & wraps, in a relaxed chain cafe.
Kuranda Rainforest View Restaurant is a restaurant in Kuranda, Cairns. It holds a 2.5-star Google rating from 863 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 37/100.
Cairns'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.
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Read guide →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.
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.
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.
We currently list 134 restaurants across Cairns 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.
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.