WHERE TO EAT

Welcome to Toowoomba, the Garden City and gateway to the Darling Downs. Discover a thriving food trail that will delight your taste buds. From bustling markets to charming cafes, upscale dining to hidden gems, Toowoomba offers an array of culinary experiences. Explore diverse flavours, savour local produce, and embrace the warm hospitality of this foodie haven. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Toowoomba’s vibrant food culture.

The Rock

Welcome to The Rock Toowoomba, the premier destination for delicious food, delectable drinks, and dynamic functions. Indulge in our exquisite menu, crafted with passion and using the finest ingredients. Savour handcrafted cocktails and a wide selection of beverages as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re dining with us or planning a special event, The Rock Toowoomba promises an unforgettable experience filled with culinary delights and exceptional service. Join us and discover why we are the destination of choice for food lovers and those seeking memorable celebrations.

502-526 Ruthven St, Toowoomba
(07) 4548 0460

George Banks Rooftop Bar & Bistro

Elevate your dining experience to new heights at George Banks Rooftop Bar and Bistro in Toowoomba. Indulge in a culinary journey with stunning views, delectable dishes, and handcrafted cocktails, all within a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Discover the epitome of dining excellence at George Banks, where every moment is elevated to perfection.

Level 2/206 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4580 0808

Sofra Turkish Cuisine

Experience the flavours of Kayseri, Turkey, at Sofra in Toowoomba. Our cuisine draws inspiration from this renowned region, known for its meat and pastry-based dishes. As one of the few Turkish restaurants offering these exotic flavours, we take pride in bringing a taste of Kayseri to your table. Immerse yourself in an authentic Turkish culinary journey at Sofra, where each bite is a delightful blend of spices and textures. Discover the essence of Turkey Toowoomba at Sofra.

164 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4638 0044

Chong Co Thai

Experience the essence of authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist at Chong Co. Our skilled chefs maintain the familiar flavours of traditional dishes while pushing boundaries of form, texture, and temperature. Discover the art of Thai cuisine at Chong Co, where tradition meets innovation.

1-7 Dent St, Grand Central, Toowoomba
(07) 4569 6208

Gips Restaurant

Discover the serene setting of Gipps Restaurant in Toowoomba, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Whether you prefer the garden courtyard or the cosy interior, Gipps offers casual yet sophisticated dining. Enjoy modern Australian cuisine from their a la carte menu for lunch or dinner. With adjustable clear sides, Gipps provides a delightful experience in all seasons. Indulge in a relaxing atmosphere at Gipps Restaurant and savour the flavours of Australia.

120 Russell St, Toowoomba
(07) 4638 3588

Encores

Experience culinary excellence at Encores Restaurant in Toowoomba. With a focus on delivering exceptional dining experiences, Encores offers a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Indulge in a menu inspired by locally sourced ingredients, expertly prepared by skilled chefs. From delectable appetizers to exquisite mains and decadent desserts, each dish at Encores is crafted to perfection. Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner or a memorable gathering with loved ones, Encores Restaurant is the perfect destination for an unforgettable dining experience in Toowoomba.

56 Neil St, Toowoomba
(07) 4639 6900

The Terrace’ at The Southern Hotel

The Terrace, located in The Southern Hotel is open 7 days a week for lunch, drinks, nibbles, and dinner. Enjoy a variety of seating and eating spaces surrounded by beautiful greenery, along with a custom fire pit. Join us at The Terrace and elevate your dining experience in a stunning setting.

839 Ruthven St, Toowoomba
(07) 4635 3311

Santé

Welcome to the enchanting Santé Cocktail Bar, nestled in a charming laneway at the heart of Toowoomba. Discover this hidden gem where a warm welcome awaits, inviting you to unwind and feel at home. Step into our beautiful space, thoughtfully designed for your comfort and relaxation. As you venture outside, the atmospheric laneway comes alive with the soft glow of fairy lights, creating an intimate setting that’s perfect for a quick after-work cocktail or a memorable night out.

14 Duggan St, Toowoomba
hello@santecocktailbar.com.au

Overproof Whiskey & Cocktail Bar

Experience elevated whiskey and cocktail perfection at Overproof, located above Proof BBQ & Booze in Toowoomba. Discover an impressive selection of overproof whiskeys and artisanal cocktails expertly crafted by our skilled bartenders. Immerse yourself in an intimate ambiance where the art of whiskey and cocktails intertwines. Join us at Overproof and indulge in a memorable libation experience in the heart of Toowoomba.

14 Duggan St, Entry via 469 Ruthven St, Toowoomba
0434 119 049

The Other Bird

Nestled in the serene grounds of what used to be the iconic Weiss’ back door, The Other Bird is a delightful restaurant in East Toowoomba. Serving breakfast and lunch daily, and offering dinner service on Friday and Saturday evenings, this charming spot is perfect for any time of day. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the stunning gardens as you unwind and enjoy a delicious meal. With a fully licensed venue and a modern Australian menu, The Other Bird is your go-to destination, open seven days a week, for a memorable dining experience in Toowoomba.

2 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4632 4738

The Finch

Discover The Finch Café, the go-to destination for breakfast and lunch in the heart of the city. Renowned for its exceptional Fonzie Abbott coffee, served with a delightful chocolate freckle, this inner-city café is a true gem. Step into the cool industrial vibe, where warm and friendly service awaits. Indulge in a delectable selection of sweet treats from the tempting cabinet. Whether you’re in a suit or rocking athleisurewear, The Finch Café welcomes everyone, bustling with vibrant energy throughout the week and especially on Sunday mornings. Experience the perfect blend of flavours, atmosphere, and exceptional service at The Finch Café.

2/469 Ruthven St, Toowoomba
(07) 4613 0159

Café Valetta

Discover Café Valetta, one of Toowoomba’s beloved heritage icons. Indulge in the charming ambience inside the beautiful heritage surroundings or enjoy the manicured gardens, veranda, or pergola overlooking Queens Park. Whether you’re a tourist, business client, or local, our casual dining experience caters to all. With breakfast, morning tea, and lunch served seven days a week, and dinner available every Friday and Saturday night, Café Valetta is here to meet all your dining needs. Experience the perfect blend of history and culinary excellence at Café Valetta.

96 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4632 0332

Sweet Talk

Discover Sweet Talk cafe in Toowoomba, the perfect breakfast and lunch destination, open seven days a week. Enjoy your favourite Coffee Supreme roast, craft beer, and boutique wine alongside a creative Asian-inspired seasonal menu. Indulge in a delightful culinary experience that combines quality beverages and delectable dishes. At Sweet Talk, every visit is a treat for your taste buds.

2/203 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4549 4983

The Bakers Duck

At The Baker’s Duck in Toowoomba, we are an artisan bakery that believes in pushing the boundaries of what a regional bakery can achieve. From the very beginning, we have been committed to crafting world-class croissants, hand-crafted pastries, artisan sourdough bread, and exceptional coffee. With a focus on using the finest ingredients, employing meticulous techniques, and infusing our creations with passion, we take our time to create food that is truly cherished, savoured, and enjoyed. Indulge in the flavours of our carefully crafted offerings at The Baker’s Duck, where each bite is a testament to our dedication to culinary excellence.

124 Campbell St, Toowoomba
1300 339 592

The Parkhouse Café

Nestled in Toowoomba’s picturesque Camphor Laurel avenue on Margaret Street, directly across from Queens Park, is the beloved Park House Café. Here, you can enjoy quality time with friends in a unique setting. Our professional chefs skilfully craft each dish on-site using only the freshest and finest ingredients sourced from local farms in the Lockyer Valley and Darling Downs. At Park House Café, every meal is served with care, delivering a memorable dining experience that celebrates local flavours.

92 Margaret St, Toowoomba
(07) 4638 2211

Deli Delicious

Deli-Delicious is fuelled by a strong foundation of passion, determination, and customer dedication. With a family of genuine food lovers at the helm, our goal is to offer the highest quality produce and an extensive variety of choices. Our menu features a wide selection of freshly prepared foods, complemented by our own unique blend of coffee, creating an unparalleled experience for our patrons. Explore the exceptional offerings at Deli-Delicious, where passion for food and commitment to quality converge, delivering an unforgettable culinary journey.

125 Herries St, Toowoomba
(07) 4639 2817

Piccolo Papa

Indulge in the authentic flavours of traditional pizza and fresh, handmade pasta at Piccolo Papà. Experience a culinary delight like never before as our true Neapolitan pizza is meticulously crafted by hand each day. Our pasta dishes and flavourful sauces are lovingly prepared in-house, using only the finest local and imported Italian ingredients. Whether you choose to dine-in at our charming location on Duggan Lane, immersing yourself in the complete Piccolo Papà experience, or take our culinary creations home to share with your loved ones, each bite will transport you to the heart of Italy. Savour the taste of true Italian cuisine at Piccolo Papà.

Duggan Lane off Duggan St, Toowoomba
(07) 4564 9911

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