Southern OutbackRestaurants

Restaurants in Southern Outback

  1. A

    Hoover Café

    Under the high ceilings and heritage atmosphere of the Palace Hotel, this cafe is a popular local brekkie spot and serves great-value home-cooked lunches, and morning and afternoon teas with fresh-baked scones.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Larcombe's Bar Grill

    Very much a hotel restaurant, Larcombe's is just a tad too brightly lit to be truly intimate, but it's still the place of choice for spruced-up locals on a romantic date. The menu has a Mod Oz sensibility, gainfully plundering French, Italian and Chinese styles.

    reviewed

  3. C

    Villa Maritana

    Just over the railway bridge, locals enthusiastically recommend this Italian addition to Kal’s eating scene. Fresh and tasty pastas, and classic Mediterranean meat and fish dishes, are on the menu.

    reviewed

  4. D

    Barista 202

    Squeezed into a tiny shopfront and a covered alley, this buzzing cafe serves sandwiches, pasta, omelettes and excellent coffee.

    reviewed

  5. E

    Drummond Catering

    This gourmet deli serves salads ($5) and very good sandwiches and daily hot lunch specials. Takeaway, or eat at the tables in the back.

    reviewed

  6. F

    Danny’s

    Just a walk away from the main drag, Danny’s is the place to go for a quality meat fix, with choice cuts of beef featuring heavily on the menu.

    reviewed

  7. G

    Blue Monkey Restaurant

    Start the day in the courtyard with a generous cooked breakfast ($15) and creamy coffee, and end it with a good glass of wine and Mod Oz meal.

    reviewed

  8. H

    Saltimbocca

    With starched white tablecloths, original artworks and a classic Italian menu, this bistro-style place is an appealing upmarket option.

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  9. I

    Paddy's Ale House

    With a wide range of tap beers, Paddy's serves up good, classic counter meals (such as steaks and bangers-and-mash) to the hordes.

    reviewed

  10. J

    Monty’s

    The servings of standard cafe fare here are tasty, massive and – handily – available round the clock.

    reviewed

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  12. K

    Top End Thai

    Eccentric service and tongue-tingling Thai await at this stalwart of the Kal dining scene.

    reviewed

  13. L

    Acropolis Shishkebabs

    Racing-round regulars swear by these kebabs as partying fuel.

    reviewed

  14. Hoover's Cafe

    Attached to the Palace Hotel, this old-fashioned pub dining room serves great-value, tasty food and surprisingly good coffee.

    reviewed

  15. Hannan Street Gourmet

    This gourmet deli serves salads, very good sandwiches and daily hot-lunch specials. Take away, or eat at the tables in the back.

    reviewed