Best places: Seafood restaurants in Cairns, Australia

Airy venue with white tablecloths and a covered outdoor area with marina views, for seafood dishes.

Buzzing, modern venue opening out onto the street, for traditional pasta, seafood and mains.

Adventurous menus featuring native game, herbs and seafood, served in a contemporary dining room.

Laid-back restaurant with a terrace & a large aquarium, specialising in local staples & seafood.

👍👍 This is an absolutely lovely waterfront restaurant overlooking the marina. We tried the $55 per person banquet which offered a wealth of various dishes. The service was fantastic however food was a bit slow, this is understandable given that they are very busy when we went on Saturday night. Overal...

Steak, seafood and Australian sampler plates with crocodile and kangaroo, served by the waterfront.

🫤 First of all, the place is unique. Service was avearge, casual and not overly friendly. We were recommended by a friend who was here for a holiday and we were there after. We were lucky that we got a table without booking on a raining day. It was public holiday so surcharge is expected. Reservations...

A maritime-themed restaurant run by a local fishing family, with an oyster bar and Coral Sea views.

😠 What a huge disappointment! We had Melbourne cup lunch upstairs in one of the ball rooms and it was fantastic, but the Back Yard well that’s a whole different story, Not sure if it was because it was a Wednesday and not a Friday or Saturday night or not but, I can only say the whole experience was d...

😠 So disappointed! Fish 🐠 and chips 🍟 for $25. The fish was no bigger than 15cm x 5cm. Super small. Tasted good but was left hungry. And the mushroom 🍄 pizza 🍕 for $22 had almost nothing on it. Check out our photos as examples.

👍👍 The highest standard of fish & chips in cairns city, they are the busiest for a reason , and they know how to deliver every time . the diamond in the rough , creme de le creme