NOA Restaurant Cairns
A well-regarded restaurant in the leafy Cairns suburb of Edge Hill, rated 4.6 across more than 1,700 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
NOA Restaurant sits on Pyne Street in Edge Hill, a leafy, characterful suburb just outside central Cairns and home to the famous Botanic Gardens. In a charming neighbourhood setting away from the main tourist strip, it's built a strong following as a quality dining destination for locals and visitors in the know.
The appeal is that combination of good food and a relaxed, welcoming neighbourhood feel — the kind of local restaurant that rewards venturing a little beyond the city centre. Edge Hill's village-like charm makes it a lovely setting for a meal, and NOA has clearly become a genuine favourite.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 1,700 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a popular neighbourhood restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're heading out to Edge Hill specifically to dine or planning a meal at a peak time.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- TuesdayToday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 15:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 84
- Popularity
- 98
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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