Best Romantic Restaurants in Marcoola

Price

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Cuisine

ItalianSeafoodJapanesePizzeriaFusion / EclecticGreek

Regions

Central Sunshine CoastNorth Sunshine CoastSouth Sunshine Coast

Neighborhoods

BirtinyaBli BliBokarinaCoolum BeachMaroochydoreMooloolaba

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

16 restaurants available nearby

1. Market Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(2146)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Maroochydore

Booked 39 times today

Market Bistro will open from 11.30am 7 days a week, offering a classic “bistro style” menu featuring house made pasta, and a great selection of dry aged meats and a bunch of export quality local seafood. Our wine list will be interesting, constantly evolving and feature predominantly Australian and New Zealand producers. A unique feature of the Bistro is the fact you can walk into & purchase wine from the Wine Store for retail prices then drink it in the Bistro (for a small corkage fee.)Market Bistro will be a stylish, casual restaurant that is not stuffy or pretentious... It is professional, casual & truly local.

A photo of Bottarga Restaurant restaurant

2. Bottarga Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(430)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Maroochydore

Booked 4 times today

Modern Mediterranean Italian restaurant in Maroochydore

A photo of Sopra Cucina & Bar restaurant

3. Sopra Cucina & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(199)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bli Bli

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to Sopra Cucina & Bar, your gateway to a taste of Italy! Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our Italian fun dining experience, where every bite is a celebration of tradition and innovation. From freshly crafted pasta to mouthwatering pizzas straight from our oven, our menu boasts a tantalizing array of modern Italian dishes. Join us for a culinary journey where freshness meets fun, and every meal is a delicious adventure.

4. Spero

4.3

Awesome(272)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Mooloolaba

Booked 10 times today

Spero is the kind of family-owned beach-style eatery that you might find in Corfu Town. The menu includes Greek favourites but goes far beyond as well, with a selection from tzatziki, calamari, spanakopita and Greek meatballs to saganaki grilled cheese or confit lamb shoulder. Spero specialises in the highest quality local produce with a perfect splash of Mediterranean flavours.

5. Casita Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(52)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Mooloolaba

Booked 1 time today

Nestled 100m from the white sands of Mooloolaba, this captivating Mediterranean wine bar seamlessly blends sophistication with a welcoming ambiance. It offers a curated selection of velvety wines, each sip resonating with the sun kissed flavours of the region. The atmosphere is an enchanting fusion of coastal charm and refined elegance, creating a memorable experience for patrons seeking both a touch of luxury and a relaxed retreat. Additionally, it offers a tempting selection of tapas, cheese, and charcuterie boards to compliment the exquisite wine offerings.

6. Spice Bar

4.5

Awesome(217)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Mooloolaba

Join us for a refined and relaxed, multi award winning culinary experience. Guided by our Executive Chef and Owner, Sophie Phipps, our acclaimed AGFG Hatted restaurant specializes in banquet and degustation experiences. With views of the beautiful Pacific Ocean and Mooloolaba beach from any of our three dining areas you'll be spoiled for choice.Whether your sipping champagne on the balcony, watching the open kitchen in the main dining area or relaxing in our cocktail lounge there is an ideal space for any occasion. Our thoughtfully curated food, wine, and cocktail menus are designed to go hand in hand, fusing ingredients and inspiration from all around Asia and Australia to create something truly unique. Enjoy all your favourites while knowing our products are ethically sourced, Free-range cruelty-free, hormone-free local ingredients. We welcome you to the Spice Bar...

A photo of Backlane Bar & Street Food restaurant

7. Backlane Bar & Street Food

4.1

Excellent(60)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Mooloolaba

Backlane Bar & Street Food is Mooloolaba’s casual dining destination. Offering a fusion menu. Backlane Bar &Street Food is just one street away from Mooloolaba Beach so be sure to swing by for a drink, a share-plate, orsettle-in for the evening. You can even banish those late night cravings with a delicious selection of tasty supperoptions, available until late.We offer a choice of outdoor street-tables or indoor bench-style shared seating. Bookings are preferred, but notessential.

8. Bocca Italian

4.7

Exceptional(1856)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Bokarina

Booked 50 times today

Welcome to Bocca Italian at Bokarina Beach on the Sunshine Coast! Offering hand stretched pizza, an array of Salumi's, breads and cheeses and fresh pasta's! Exec Chef Harry Lilai (Ex Cecconis Melbourne) and Head Chef Rob Bredhauer (Ex Bianca Brisbane) have created a menu designed for sharing with all the Italian favourites.Osso Buco, Tiramisu and Polpette with flatbread are our go to's and we of course have a cracking wine list with local, local Italian and imported Italian drops.Our cocktails are all made by Lauren Thomson, our amazing Bar Manager from Market Bistro, so of course we have the salted caramel espresso martini as well as a heap of Italian inspired spritzes, sours and shaken drinks.We offer seating inside for 80 including bar and kitchen dining, another 50 outside, and a private room that seats 14.We look forward to welcoming you into our home, at Bocca Italian, Tony, Luke and Harry.

9. Rosa Italian

4.2

Awesome(53)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Coolum Beach

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Rosa Italian, where the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean come to life in Coolum Beach. Our locally owned, casual coastal eatery offers a delicious mix of wood-fired pizzas, share plates and hearty mains made with fresh, simple ingredients. Paired with our expertly crafted drinks menu, it's the perfect spot to gather with friends and family for an unforgettable meal.

10. STOA

4.7

Exceptional(107)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Bokarina

Booked 14 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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Emma
Sunshine Coast •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
From the service to the food, market bistro is outstanding 🙌🏻
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Market BistroPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Maroochydore
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4.7
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Yvonne
Sunshine Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food absolutely outstanding and flavours amazing. The staff were absolutely brilliant and nothing was too much trouble. Highly recommend and will be back with friends
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Bottarga RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Maroochydore
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4.7
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Jen
Sunshine Coast •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great atnosphere, feels like sitting in Spain. Food is great, the Valentine's special drink was so good. Great service.
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Casita Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Mooloolaba
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4.8
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Brent
Sunshine Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
From the moment we walked in the door to be greeted and taken to our seats to the moment we walked out not only was there was absolutely nothing we could fault but plenty we could praise about Sopra Cucina and bar. The staff, the food, the ambience were all amazing , we can’t wait to go back again !! Thank you for making our dining experience so amazing.
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Sopra Cucina & BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bli Bli
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4.9
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Nathalie
Queensland •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 7, 2025
We celebrated my birthday at Spero and the food, ambience and service never disappoints. Our waitress, Tijana was amazing, so delightful, attentive and efficient. The food is always so fresh and delicious. Highly recommend!
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SperoPrice: Expensive• Greek• Mooloolaba
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4.3

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