Best Lunch Restaurants in Baringa

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Cuisine

ItalianSeafoodMexicanJapaneseGreekTapas / Small Plates

Regions

Central Sunshine CoastSouth Sunshine Coast

Neighbourhoods

Alexandra HeadlandBaringaBeerwahBirtinyaBokarinaBuderim

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

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A photo of Acqua Restaurant & Bar restaurant

1. Acqua Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(449)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Caloundra

Booked 10 times today

ACQUA: A Waterfront Destination for Good Food & Great TimesAre you looking for a waterfront venue with exceptional food, great service, and a good vibe?Acqua Restaurant & Bar has won the Reader's Choice Award in 2022 and the Diners' Choice Award in 2025 from AGFG, all voted by the locals.Our menu is inspired by Mediterranean cuisine with a twist of Australian flavors. Our most popular dishes include our creamy, spicy, and tasty pasta, as well as our calamari and barramundi. Enjoy amazing cocktails, fabulous views, and a great vibe.Let us be your host for your next visit to Caloundra!

2. 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.

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3. Caloundra Power Boat Club

4.3

Awesome(45)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Golden Beach

Booked 15 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

4. 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.

5. 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!

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6. Coffee Cat on Kings Beach

4.6

Exceptional(580)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Caloundra

Booked 13 times today

A Beachside Cafe open 7 days a week from 5:30am and open for dinner and specials Thursday - Sunday nights With our popular cocktail Menu, craft beer with Live Music Friday, Saturday & Sunday we are your local overlooking the popular cove of Kings Beach.There is no road between you and the waves, so you can feel the sand under your feet and the fresh ocean breeze all while sitting underneath the beautiful pandanus trees.Coffee Cat is available for bookings, meetings, special occasions and eventsCheck out our website for a full list of monthly events like our Weekly Trivia Nights!!

7. Cardón

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$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Pelican Waters

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Cardón – A Refined Dining Experience at Pelican Waters Golf ClubNestled within the Pelican Waters Golf Club, Cardón offers an elevated dining experience set against the stunning backdrop of a championship Greg Norman Design 18-hole course.Our menu celebrates modern Australian cuisine, blending coastal flavours with international influences. Enjoy locally sourced seafood, including our signature Moreton Bay Bug Roll, Mooloolaba Prawns, and Snapper.Start your day with a classic Australian café-style breakfast featuring Smashed Avocado, Corn Fritters, and Bircher Muesli. For lunch, indulge in premium steak options, fresh salads, and expertly prepared seafood. A grill selection boasts Eye Fillet and Sirloin, served with signature sauces and sides. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed brunch or a refined lunch, Cardón delivers the perfect balance of casual elegance and culinary excellence. We look forward to welcoming you.

8. ONE BLOCK BACK

4.7

Exceptional(240)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Caloundra

Booked 13 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.

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9. 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.

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10. 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

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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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Sally
Sunshine Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 3, 2025
Food, service & ambience was great! Lots to choose from on the menu.
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Acqua Restaurant & BarPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Caloundra
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4.4
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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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