FINN FINN
A well-regarded restaurant at the Alivio hotel in Cairns, rated 4.8 across more than 240 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
FINN FINN sits on Sheridan Street in Cairns City, within the Alivio hotel in the heart of tropical north Queensland. A well-regarded restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its accomplished, flavour-packed cooking — a clear sign of a place delivering both genuinely good food and a great experience in a relaxed, stylish setting.
The appeal is that combination of skilled cooking, a good drinks offering and a relaxed yet refined setting in a convenient central Cairns location, ideal for a special dinner, a relaxed meal or a night out. Building a strong following speaks to a kitchen doing things properly, and FINN FINN has clearly become a genuine favourite among Cairns diners.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 240 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a popular restaurant fills up over weekends and the tourist season, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or visiting Cairns in peak season.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 17:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 89
- Popularity
- 72
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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