DINING & BARS - Where to eat on Magnetic Island
NELLY BAY
BOARDWALK RESTAURANT (PEPPERS)
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
123 Sooning St
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$ - $$$
Cusine: International
Licensed.
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OPEN: 7 days a week 7.00am - 8.30pm
Start your day with a Boardwalk breakfast, visit us for lunch, afternoon sundowners or dinner at Peppers Blue On Blue overlooking the Magnetic Island Harbour. We also cater for functions.
4778 2400
NELLY BAY CAFE
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
55 Sooning Street
NELLY BAY
Price range: $ - $$
Cuisine: International
OPEN: Mon to Fri 6.45am - 2.30pm
Sat 6.45am - 1.00pm
Baking every morning! Delicious breakfasts and lunches, homemade lasagnes, quiches and cakes, ethically sourced coffee and organic milk, plus smoothies, milkshakes and cold pressed juices.
0416 795 138
STUFFED ON SEAFOOD
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
Shop 1, 4 Arcadia Road
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Cuisine: Seafood
Licensed
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OPEN: 7 days a week 11.00am - 8.00pm
Dine in or take away, fresh and delicious seafood. Open for lunch and dinner with Captain's Specials and licensed bar. Also selling fresh local prawns, bugs, mud crabs, local reef fish, scallops, mussels, crayfish and oysters. Phone for special orders.
4758 1222
UP THE GARDEN PATH RESTAURANT & BAR
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
61-79 Mandalay Avenue
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Cuisine: International
Licensed
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OPEN: 7 Days: 7.30am - 8.30pm
Located at Amaroo on Mandalay in a wonderfully unique setting on the edge of a national park, with elevated views across the valley. We provide resort patrons and all visitors with a relaxed, family-friendly dining experience, overlooking our pool and tropical gardens. We also have a versatile function and event space. See our Facebook page or website for current menus and specials, and upcoming events.
4778 5200
FRUITS N SCOOPS
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
Shop 2, 4 Arcadia Road
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $
Cuisine: International
Dine in or take away.
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OPEN: 7 days a week 8.00am - 8.00pm
Open for breakfast from 8am, with our hot cooked breakfast available until 10:30am. Amazing coffee, fresh juice and homemade gelato bar plus grazing platters, fruit platters and smoothies.
4758 1222
SALTWATER RESTAURANT
MAGNETIC ISLAND
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
53 Sooning Street
NELLY BAY
Price range: $$ - $$$
Cuisine: Modern Australian Seafood
BYO
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OPEN: Wed to Sun 5.00pm - 8.30pm
We offer modern Australian fusion cusine focusing on Australian seafood and quality produce. Our food features fine dining dishes, in a s smart casual dining culture.
0414 352 762
SUNSET GRAZING BOXES
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
Shop 1, 4 Arcadia Road
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Cuisine: Sweet and savoury take away
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OPEN: 7 days a week 11.00am - 8.00pm
Perfect for special events or to enjoy while watching the sunset on the beach, there are different options and sizes to choose from. Phone us for more information.
4758 1222
GRANITE BAR, PIZZA & BAKEHOUSE
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
Corner Sooning St & Mandalay Ave
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Cusine: International
Licensed, dine in or take away.
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OPEN: Mon to Sat 8.00am - 8.30pm
With a focus on shared style dining, come in and try the tapas menu along with a very popular pizza menu. The licensed bar offers premium cocktails, cold beer and an extensive wine list. (Cocktail bar, pizza and tapas by night. Pies, bread, cakes and coffee by day).
4758 1071
SCALLYWAGS CAFE
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
104 Sooning Street
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
BYO
Cuisine: Australian
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OPEN: 7 days a week 7.00am -2.00pm
Serving up delicious healthy meals and remarkable fair trade coffees in a fun filled, family friendly atmosphere with a theatrical pirate crew, in the heart of Nelly Bay, just minutes walk from the ferry.
0458 492 452
THE COFFEE KART
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
Ferry Terminal
NELLY BAY
PRICE RANGE: $
Take away
Coffee Cart
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OPEN: 7 Days
Mon - Sat 5.30am to 3pm
Sun 6.30am - 3.00pm
Magnetic Island's only dedicated coffee specialists. Great coffee really fast! Running late for the ferry? Text us your number and we'll have it ready for you. Love coffee - love the kart!
0478 892 992
ARCADIA
ARCADIA STORE
Shop 1/5 Bright Avenue
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $ - $$
Cafe, gourmet supermarket and petrol.
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OPEN: 7 days a week 8.00am - 6.00pm
Stop for a coffee or take away after browsing a unique range of quality food, breads, organic meats and seafood, dairy goods, gluten free and delicious ready made meals, plus tasty treats. Petrol station.
4778 5387
BAKED ON MAGGIE
BAR & GRILL
Shop 2, 5 Bright Point Avenue
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $$
Licensed. Dine in and take away.
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OPEN: 7 days a week 8.00am - 1.00pm then 5.30pm to late
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Starting with Smoking Sunday night (smoked meat), Mexican Monday, Burger Night Tuesday and Wednesday, Steak Night Thursday, and a full menu on Friday and Saturday nights.
4758 1860
ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL
1- 4 Marine Parade
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $$
Licensed, dine in and bottle shop.
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OPEN: 7 days a week 7.00am - 11.00pm
Bistro open for lunch and dinner from 11am to 8pm. Bikini Tree Cafe open from 7am - 8pm. Food specials Monday and Tuesday. Toad races Wednesday. Trivia Thursday. Live music Friday and Saturday. Pub Bingo Sunday. Bar, pool and bottle shop.
4778 5177
MAGGIE ISLAND
BUBBLE TEA
Shop 7, 5 Bright Point Avenue
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $
Dine in and take away.
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OPEN: 7 days a week, 8.00am until the juice runs out
Naturally fruity bubble tea:
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No nasties, locally sourced ingredients, and locally produced
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Cold brewed
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Plastic free and zero waste
Our Bubble Tea Shop is your ultimate destination for indulging in naturally fruity iced teas, made fresh on Magnetic Island.
4758 1116
AQUA IN ARCADIA
24 McCabe Crescent
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $$-$$$
BYO Restaurant
(Previously the Tamarind Tea House)
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OPEN: Thurs to Mon 8.30am - 2.00pm
Set in a beautifully cool and relaxing garden under the Tamarind trees and surrounded by exotic plants, Aqua in Arcadia is open for delicious coffee, cakes, breakfast and lunch. BYO and dog friendly.
4778 5029
MAGNETIC ISLAND RSL
35 Hayles Avenue
ARCADIA
PRICE RANGE: $-$$
Dine in and take away. Licensed.
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OPEN: Friday and Sunday 5pm to 8pm
Enjoy delicious meals and a full bar at great prices on Friday and Sunday evenings - and you'll be supporting our veterans! Plus, come along to the Friday RSL Markets for extra food options and other goodies from 5pm to 8pm (April to February). The RSL Hall is also a great place to hire for events, meetings and workshops.
0458 136 410
HORSESHOE BAY
SANDI'S ON MAGNETIC
ADELE'S CAFE
14/1 Pacific Drive
HORSESHOE BAY
PRICE RANGE: $
Cafe
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OPEN: 7 days a week 9.00am - 5.00pm
Located underneath Maggie's Beachfront Apartments directly next to the bus stop the cafe offers delicious home made icecreams and gelatos, plus tasty lunch treats, with beautiful sea views.
0498 630 900
BAREFOOT ART FOOD WINE
5 Pacific Drive
HORSESHOE BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Cuisine: International
Licensed
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OPEN: Thurs to Mon 11.30am - 9.00pm
Barefoot Art Food Wine, is one of the primo restaurants on Magnetic Island set overlooking the Horseshoe Bay beachfront. Multi-award winning. Three stunning seating ares. Fabulous function venue for small parties, exhibitions and gatherings.
4758 1170
SELINA MAGNETIC ISLAND
26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road
HORSESHOE BAY
PRICE RANGE: $$
Licensed
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OPEN: 7 days a week 7.00am - 10.00pm
Coffee machine and muffins served from 7am onwards each morning on the deck, or enjoy Breakfast with the Koalas on Mon/Wed/Sat from 8.30am to 10am, an interactive wildlife tour with local rangers during the day, or a visit our bar for a light meal at night plus live music most Saturday nights and Sunday afternoons.
4778 5577
PICNIC BAY
MAGGIE ISLAND BREWERY
Sea Salt Arcade
8 - 9 The Esplanade
PICNIC BAY
PRICE RANGE: $-$$
Licensed, dine in or take away*
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OPEN: Sun to Thurs 12pm - 9pm
Fri & Sat 12pm - 10pm
A nano brewery providing quality handcrafted beers, local spirits, wine and food suited to our laid back island lifestyle.
*Want to take away? Purchase a growler and we'll refill it with your choice of beer.
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THE REEF BAR CAFE
Sea Salt Arcade
8 - 9 The Esplanade
PICNIC BAY
PRICE RANGE: $-$$
Dine in or take away
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OPEN: Tues to Sun 8.00am - 2.00pm
Dine inside or al fresco overlooking Picnic Bay beach with great coffee, a range of breakfast and lunch options including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
4758 1477
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MAMMA ROMA
Sea Salt Arcade
8 - 9 The Esplanade
PICNIC BAY
PRICE RANGE: $-$$
BYO, dine in or take away
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OPEN: Tues to Sun 5pm - 8pm
A vibrant and popular authentic Italian restaurant, pizzeria and cafe with al fresco dining, providing a range of dishes including gluten free, allergy free and vegan options. Bookings are essential.
4758 1790
STUFFED ON SEAFOOD
Sea Salt Arcade
8 - 9 The Esplanade (Inside the Brewery)
PICNIC BAY
PRICE RANGE: $-$$
Dine in or take away
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OPEN: Thurs to Mon From 12pm
The Australian BBQ experience with a range of smoked meats and locally made, smoked sausages with a range of vegetarian options available. Menu changes weekly. Get in before 7pm so you don't miss out! You'll find them inside the Maggie Island Brewery.
4758 1222
