Best Casual Restaurants in Golden Beach

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Cuisine

ItalianJapanesePizzeriaGreekTapas / Small PlatesKorean

Regions

Central Sunshine CoastSouth Sunshine Coast

Neighbourhoods

BaringaBirtinyaBokarinaCaloundraGolden BeachMeridan Plains

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

15 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Caloundra Power Boat Club restaurant

1. Caloundra Power Boat Club

4.3

Awesome(45)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Golden Beach

Booked 14 times today

Caloundra Powerboat Club is the place to meet and enjoy dining overlooking the beautiful Pumicestone Passage. Our dining options include delicious a la carte options at The Quarterdeck Restaurant or a quiet coffee at Portside Cafe.Please note that we do not accept same-day reservations after 11:00 AM for lunch or after 4:30 PM for dinner service.To make a reservation, kindly call us at (07) 5492 1444.

A photo of Viva Restaurant - Caloundra RSL restaurant

2. Viva Restaurant - Caloundra RSL

4.3

Awesome(611)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Caloundra

Booked 11 times today

Viva Restaurant at the Caloundra RSL is a dining experience that needs to be experienced to be believed. The Club is award-winning and without doubt, has the best food in Caloundra.A family-friendly and sophisticated restaurant, Viva offers a comprehensive, well-priced menu with a variety of seating options for you to enjoy a dinner for two, a family outing a party celebration.

3. ONE BLOCK BACK

4.7

Exceptional(240)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Caloundra

Booked 16 times today

One Block Back is full of life, energy, great food and surprises. Created as a relaxing venue for guests to reconnect with one another in beautiful surroundings. Situated only a block back from stunning Moffat Beach.We craft the hottest seasonally inspired menus, alongside top-notch coffee, quality service and an atmosphere you will get nowhere else on the Coast, we promise.

4. Parklands Tavern

4.2

Awesome(937)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Meridan Plains

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Parklands Tavern, a family friendly pub located in Meridan Plains on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. We are locally owned and operated by Sunshine Coast Hotels Pty Ltd.Parklands Tavern was established as a garden oasis, a relaxed and inviting environment that reflects typical Australian hospitality and ease.The Yard, our outdoor space offers vintage brick paving, a vintage tractor, arbour and established gardens. Sit at the barrels and enjoy a cold beverage during the day or join us at night under the naked bulb lights.The kitchen team uses only the freshest and best quality ingredients with locally sourced produce with daily visits to our own vegetable garden beds and citrus grove to offer a well-balanced, delicious Australian pub bistro menu with plenty of variety for all tastes. A natural environment enhanced by warm and friendly service .... experience great Sunshine Coast Hospitality at the best family pub on the Sunshine Coast!

5. Baringa Tavern

4.4

Awesome(829)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Caloundra

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Baringa Tavern, located on the corner of Aura Boulevard and Edwards Terrace, Baringa within the new City of Colour “Aura” on the Sunshine Coast. We are locally owned and operated by Sunshine Coast Hotels Pty Ltd.The Tavern's décor has a slight tribal influence with original artwork, artefacts and a striking main bar which forms the centerpiece of the bistro dining area. There is ample seating on the deck overlooking the parkland area, an open kitchen with a fabulous woodfired pizza oven and a large children’s room.The amazing sports bar has a massive 15m video wall and outdoor deck. There are 40 taps across both bars, a gaming lounge with 25 of the latest machines and a drive thru bottle shop on site.

A photo of The Pocket Espresso Bar restaurant

6. The Pocket Espresso Bar

4.5

Awesome(388)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Caloundra

Booked 6 times today

At The Pocket Espresso Bar we’re about smiles. As it so happens, we also serve delicious food, next-level Guru coffee and crafty cocktails. Rejuvenate while enjoying stunning beach views of Moffat Beach or escape to our tropical courtyard while the kids run riot. Our menu is seasonally-evolving, and we make every effort to cater for all (no matter what crazy diet you're on). Togs, tattoos and walking sticks welcome. Get some sunshine in your pocket.

A photo of Oak & Vine Sunshine Coast restaurant

7. Oak & Vine Sunshine Coast

4.2

Awesome(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Caloundra

Booked 1 time today

Oak & Vine Sunshine Coast is located onsite next to our picture-perfect lotus lake and swimming pool. Our diverse menu fuses fresh, innovative flavours with traditional favourites designed to be enjoyed together. Join us for a relaxing breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy a quality, waterfront dining experience. Indulge in a tasty shared plate with a glass of wine on the deck, grab a quick light meal or treat yourself to one of our indulgent dinner dishes such as our slow cooked lamb shank or wholesome Surf & Turf. The restaurant proudly caters to a variety of dietary needs, also featuring a popular kid’s menu.

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8. Tredici Wood Fired Pizza Bar

4.1

Excellent(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Caloundra

We offer a warm, welcoming indoor atmosphere opening to sea breezed outdoor entertaining area. Enjoy traditional wood-fired pizzas, pasta, beer, wine with loved ones on a beautiful Sunshine Coast evening. We have a bit of something for everyone!

A photo of Corner Asian Cuisine @Baringa restaurant

9. Corner Asian Cuisine @Baringa

4.7

Exceptional(22)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Baringa

Booked 2 times today

Awards won *Australia's 15 MOST LOVED All stars 2022 (Doordash's top-rated)RatesGoogle reviews 4.8 stars out of 5Facebook 5 stars out of 5Tripadvisor 5 stars out of 5Doordash and Ubereats 4.9 stars out of 5Location 12 min from Caloundra15 min from Birtinya, SCUH, Sippy downs20 min from Mooloolaba30 min from Maroochydore airport45 min from North lake Japanese, Korean and South East Asian fusion restaurant with variety liquor options Owners - Sylvia Hwang and York Chen Sylvia Hwang(background - Korean) is from Sydney and has ran Korean samurai (Korean and Japanese cuisine) for 10years with good reputation in Cremorne/Mosman with delicious food and great customer service York Chen(background - Taiwanese) •21years chef experience He has worked in Grand Hyatt Taipei And Spice bar as a head chef in Mooloolaba. Head Chef - Sean has worked We would like to bring great Asian cuisine in Baringa with variety drinks options like cocktails, wine, beer and bubble tea

10. STOA

4.7

Exceptional(116)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Bokarina

Booked 22 times today

Located in the heart of Bokarina, Stoa offers a sophisticated yet relaxed dining experience that blends contemporary flavours with timeless elegance. Our menu celebrates seasonal ingredients, featuring a curated selection of small plates and tapas inspired by global cuisine, complemented by fresh seafood and artisan produce. Enjoy a variety of craft beers, fine wines and signature cocktails in a stylish setting that merges industrial minimalism with natural elements like stone, timber and greenery.Stoa is more than just a place to dine – it's a social hub where friends and family come together to relax, unwind and connect. Whether you're here for an intimate evening of tapas and live music or a leisurely weekend brunch, we strive to create an experience that lingers long after you’ve left.Join us and discover the art of relaxed sophistication.

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From verified diners like you

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Elicia
Sunshine Coast •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great for kids! Kids rooms is behind glass so not noisy, good kids meals and worthwhile for families.
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Baringa TavernPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Caloundra
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4.4
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Carolyn
Sunshine Coast •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Staff were very friendly and food was tasty. Thank you
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Caloundra Power Boat ClubPrice: Moderate• Australian• Golden Beach
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4.3
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Cheryl
Sunshine Coast •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
All three meals were good. Snitzel, steak and vegetarian pasta. Service was great - attentive and pleasant. Nice decor. We come back often.
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Parklands TavernPrice: Moderate• Australian• Meridan Plains
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4.2
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Kylie
Sunshine Coast •9 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
Customer service is excellent, food is always very good. I had the Japanese pancake with pork belly - wow! Will be back for this dish again. Our Lab was made to feel very welcome and enjoyed lots of attention. Highly recommend One Block back
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ONE BLOCK BACKPrice: Moderate• Café• Caloundra
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4.7
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Rob
Sunshine Coast •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 21, 2025
Was really busy with a 45 minute wait which was no problem as the food is always good so worth the wait
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Viva Restaurant - Caloundra RSLPrice: Moderate• Australian• Caloundra
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4.3

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