Best Restaurants in Smithfield
Looking for the best restaurants in Smithfield? We've gathered 11 standout spots in this corner of Cairns, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Smithfield 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.
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.
11 spots in Smithfield
Burger Urge (Smithfield)
$$Local chain spot fixing up heaping gourmet burgers with meat & plant-based patties & playful names.
Roll’d Smithfield
Casual spot serving classic Vietnamese street food, including banh mi, pho & dumplings.
Sushi Train Smithfield
$$Diverse sushi & sashimi on a conveyor belt, plus hot Japanese mains, at a straightforward chain.
Spicy bite smithfield
Spicy bite smithfield is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 365 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
Kickin'Inn Smithfield
Kickin'Inn Smithfield is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 53 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
CHIANGMAI Thai Cuisine
$CHIANGMAI Thai Cuisine is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 161 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Making The Dough
Making The Dough is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 195 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
Guzman y Gomez - Smithfield
Guzman y Gomez - Smithfield is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 46 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 52/100.
Noodle House
$$Noodle House is a restaurant in Smithfield, Cairns. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 233 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Burrito Bar Smithfield (Cairns)
$$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.
Oporto Smithfield
Flame-grilled, Portuguese-style chicken, plus made-to-order salads & wraps, in a relaxed chain cafe.
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Restaurants in Smithfield — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in Smithfield?+
The restaurants in Smithfield 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 Smithfield?+
We currently feature 11 restaurants in Smithfield, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Smithfield in Cairns?+
Smithfield is one of Cairns'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 Cairns?+
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.