Eating in Hamilton Island

For most guests, relaxing in a café with some good food and drinks, idling over an extended lunch session and breathing in the sand and sea with some mouth-watering dinner cuisines would be in the priority list.  Hamilton Island offers some of the best opportunities to do just the same. The options of fine dining, food and wine are plenty and choices are infinite. Whether it is a romantic candle lit dinner or a big family of friends and relatives, Hamilton Island offers the best of everything.

  • The Beach Club offers one of the most enticing locations in the entire island.  The diners can enjoy the exquisite delicacies in an absolutely spellbinding beachfront setting. The menu is a commingling of seasonal and locally sourced produce. It has the supreme attraction of offering Australia’s premium wines and French champagnes.
  • Bommie offers fine dining in an ambience of signature restaurant at the elegant Hamilton Island Yacht Club. The word ‘bommie’ is derived from the shallow, isolated and colourful reef patches found in the waters surrounding Hamilton Island. Food is served in a modern looking restaurant furnished in elegant dark wood and white linen. This word is a shortened form of the Australian Aboriginal word 'bombora'. The reef patches are a haven for tropical fish to feed and play but might pose to be a challenge for sailors. The customized cuisine coupled with the surrounding environmental charm make for a perfect setting for food lovers.
  • Hamilton Island Golf Clubhouse is located at an elevated portion of Dent Island. It commands a regal view of the Passage Peak and the Whitsundays. Be it a relaxed lengthy lunch or an idle afternoon snack or just a refreshing drink, this restaurant and bar would be a good choice. 
  • coca chu was launched in August 2012. It specializes in South East Asian cuisine. It was conceptualized by Sydney designers Hare & Klein. This restaurant overlooks the shores of Catseye Beach and commands uninterrupted views of the lovely Whitsunday Islands. An added attraction of this eatery is the fun fare comprising the hawker food stalls of South East Asia brought by executive chef Adam Woodfield. The cuisine presented in this fare is a mix of the exotic flavours and the stylish elegance.
  • Denison Star gives you the ultimate pleasure of snacking, eating, and drinking aboard the deck in the middle of a cruise. A romantic sail into the night aboard the starry deck of Denison Star amidst the canapés and drinks ends in a sumptuous dinner with Denison moored in a secluded location. It offers a blend of traditional style cruising with modern day Australian cuisine. As the luxury cruise proceeds through some of the most picturesque waters of Whitsunday, you get to experience the most exotically romantic evening. Denison Star Dinner Cruise includes a daiquiri up on the back deck to start off the special evening. Just relax and as you take in the enchanting views of the Coral Sea and feast your sense with a four course meal. The cruise also includes an informative commentary on the Whitsunday islands from the skipper.
  • Long Pavilion at qualia is exclusively for qualia guests or strictly by invitation only. qualia is Hamilton’s Island most luxurious resort. And its restaurant meets the expectation of the luxury senses to the full. This fine dining restaurant overlooks the tranquil blue waters of the Coral Sea. It presents modern Australian menu comprising three courses and but keep on changing daily to ensure variety for its guests. Some of the joys to the taste buds of Long Pavilion specially prepared by qualia’s executive chef include succulent terrine of Barossa Valley chicken, crispy-skin coral trout, luscious crayfish cannelloni and a zingy citrus ravioli with passion fruit. It also offers the most impressive list of wines that include local, international and boutique brews.
  • Marina is located in the heart of Marina Village in Hamilton Island. It is famous for its seafood that the guests can enjoy sitting on the deck commanding a picturesque sea view. It is a haven for seafood lovers serving delicacies such as fresh fish fillets, local prawns and oysters. Servings of generous platters and other abundances from the sea also overwhelm the foodies.
  • Manta Ray Cafe overlooks the marina with the docked sailing boats and yachts. A pleasant sight with gourmet pizzas will make your day.  Among other attractions served here are a wide variety of local seafood, meaty mains and Italian pasta dishes. Convivial bar serves drinks menu. 
  • Marina Tavern offers you an outdoor table for a refreshing drink or a twilight cocktail by the marina. With meals served in the dining area inside or on the deck outside, the casual bar menu includes oversized steaks and fresh salads. Not to miss the casual bar menu of oversized steaks and fresh salads. Enjoy your food and ale along with the delicious dishes sitting in the dining area or perched outside on the deck.
  • Pebble Beach is qualia's exclusive and luxurious lunchtime venue. It stands on the pebbled shores of The Coral Sea. This is an exclusive restaurant for qualia guests and serves only the aromatic flavours of the South Pacific. The water’s edge setting provides a relaxed and laid-back tranquil atmosphere and its lunch menu includes the best of local seafood with a mix of slow roasted pork, apple sandwich and refreshing salads. Get a memorable luncheon and let it extend into the warm lazy afternoon with a signature qualia cocktail laced with tropical fruit.
  • The Reef View Hotel overlooks the tropically landscaped swimming pool. The Pool Terrace restaurant serves buffet breakfast, lunchtime snacks and a la carte evening meals in combination with the awesome ambience.
  • Enjoy a blend of the best of Australian and Italian in the Romanos. Book early to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and the mouth-watering dishes prepared. A romantic dinner or a family fun meal, Romanos has a perfect setting to suit all.
  • Sails Steak and Seafood Grill offers another idyllic setting overlooking the Dolphin Pool and the view stretches infinitely out into to the Catseye Beach. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served with a variety of fresh seafood in the menu. Australian premium beef forms an added attraction.
  • Want to enjoy Australian exotic wild life and spend time over a buffet breakfast? No better place than Wildlife Hamilton Island Park Cafe. This is a favourite venue for children to eat while cuddling a cute koala. This café is centrally located at the resort side of the Hamilton Island.