Our region is a foodie and dining haven with fresh local produce, award winning chefs and beachside hotspots.
Whether it’s Fine dining or fish ‘n’ chips , Food lovers are spoilt for choice here in the Tweed where you’ll find award winning restaurants and the freshest of produce from the ocean, river and surrounding farmland. If you love to cook, check out our amazing farmers’ markets, too.
Check out our favourite places in each of our local areas, whether it is brunch, a casual drink or a fine dining experience – we’ve got you covered to ensure you’ll enjoy all our region has of its culinary offerings!
Cabarita Beach & Pottsville
- Nectar Juice House – coffee, juices, smoothies, bowls and healthful sandwiches @nectarjuicehouse
- Award winning chef, menu and decor – altogether make up an amazing experience @_paperdaisy_
- The Burrow – local craft beers, cocktails, casual eats and live music @theburrow_caba
- Pipit – Multi-award winning super creative chef Ben Devlin serves up sustainable fine dining to Pottsville @pipitrestuarant
- N35 Kitchen & Bar – Contemporary Italian ‘ish’ restaurant @no35cabarita
Casuarina & Kingscliff
- Cudgen SLSC Bar & Bistro (a.k.a. Kingy Surf Club) opens its doors to visitors and guests. Casual drinks, dining and ocean views from the Club House: @cudgensurfclub
- Mexican with mates, shared plates and tequila tasting @lolitas_cantina
- A local favourite for breakfast, @chouxboxcafe serves up great coffee and lunches, too.
- Taverna. Gorgeous Greek food and wines by the sea on Marine Parade: @tavernakingscliff
- Fins. Chef Steven Snow brings the Best Seafood Restaurant in Australia (2019): @finsrestaurant
- Beef ‘n’ brewskies. Casual dining for coastal carnivores @thecraftycow_casuarina
A Short Sunday Drive away
- Tweed River House. A century old estate on the river at Murwillumbah, restored to glory and Good Food Guide’s pick in the Northern Rivers for 2021: @tweedriverhouse
- The Oyster Shed. The riverside oyster bar and restaurant that serves the freshest of oysters – straight from their own family farm in the Tweed River and shucked for you! Great cocktails and wine, too: @theoystershed_tweed
- Grab some free range eggs and bacon for brekky, baked sourdough and super-fresh organic salad for lunch or artisan cheese with olives and nuts for cocktail hour. Opens early every Wednesday morning: @murwillumbahfarmers
- Potager – A Kitchen Garden. Farm based fresh produce in the green hills of Carool. SMH Traveller’s top pick in Tweed: @potager_at_carool
- On the rich red soil of Cudgen, 5 minutes west of Kingscliff, find fresh food and flavours @farm.and.co
- Sophisticated simplicity. Elegant menu, service and styling @bistro_livi
