- Glass Winner – Wine List of The Year Awards 2023
- Glass Winner – Wine List of The Year Awards 2022
- Glass Winner – Wine List of The Year Awards 2021
We are very excited to announce we have WON not 1, not 2… but 3 new awards!!
Restaurant and Catering Association Wine List Awards for Excellence 2018.
Winner of the ‘Small/Comprehensive Restaurant Wine List’
Winner of ‘Best Regional Wine List featuring Queensland Wines’
Winner of ‘BEST OVERALL Wine list featuring Queensland wines
- 2017 Gourmet Travellers Wine List of The Year
- 2016 Queensland Tourism Awards – Gold Winner Tourism Restaurants & Catering Services
- Australia’s Wine List of the year 2016
- Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Entertainment ‘Gold Award Winner’ 2015/2016 Fine & Contemporary Dining Queensland
- 2016 Dimmi Best for Fine Dining
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- 2015 Queensland Tourism Awards – Silver Winner Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services
- Australia’s wine list of the year 2015
- Queensland Seafood Industry – 2015 Winner Restaurant Award
- Entertainment ‘Gold Award Winner’ 2014/2015 Fine & Contemporary dining in the Cairns, Palm Cove & Port Douglas Region
- Tripadvisor Hall of Fame – Certificate of Excellence 6 years in a row (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016)
- Dimmi Awards January 2015 – Top Rated Modern Australian Restaurant, Top 100
- TNQ Tourism Awards – Hall of Fame
- TTNQ Tourism Awards 2014 – Finalist
- Dimmi Awards June 2014 – Best for Fine Dining, Top Rated Modern Australian Restaurant, Top 100
- Queensland Tourism Awards 2014 – Bronze
- 2013 Queensland Restaurant & Catering Awards Night
- Finalist in Northern Queensland – Contemporary Australian Restaurant
- Finalist in Queensland – Tourism Restaurant
- Winner – Event Caterer in Northern Queensland
- Hall Of Fame TNQ Tourism Awards – Best Restaurant 2002
- ACF – restaurant of the year 2008, 2010, 2013
- Restaurant and Caterers Awards – North Queensland 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
- Best Specialty Restaurant, Modern Australian and Tourism restaurant
- Caterer of the Year / Event Caterer 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011
- Restaurant and Catering Australia – National Finalist, Event Caterer 2011, 2013, 2014
- Winner –TNQ Tourism Awards – Tourism Restaurants 1999, 2000, 2001
- Queensland Tourism Awards ~ Best Restaurant ~ Finalist 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002
- Tucker Seabrook Wine list of the Year ~ Highly Recommended 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Diners Club Restaurant Guide ‘top 100 Restaurants’ Australia
- Lonely Planet Australia guide books – Best Fine Dining, “top pick” Restaurant Cairns 2011
- Polyglot APA Guide “Best 10 Australian Dining Experience’s”
- Courier Mail – Good Life Restaurant Guide to Queensland
- Fodders and Frommers Guides – Recommended
- 2011 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award Winner
- Savour Australia – 3.5 stars
- Winner Taste Paradise Signature Dish 2010
- Sustainable Seafood Day Australia – Winner Cook-off Challenge
Guest Chef Appearances
- 2012 – Muscat, Oman and Abu Dhabi – Beach Rotana Hotel – Australia week promo and Australian Business Group Gala Dinners
- 2009, 2010, 2011 – Abu Dhabi – Beach Rotana Hotel – Australia week promo and Australian Business Group Gala
- 2007 Chef Craig Squire – Guest Chef – Astoria Cruise Liner
- 2005, 2006 Chef, Craig Squire – Guest Chef – Towers Rotana Hotel – Dubai
- 2001 Chef, Craig Squire – Guest Chef – British Club & Dutch Club – Singapore
- 1997, 1999 & 2000 Chef, Craig Squire – Guest Chef, Shanghai Hilton – China
1998 Chef, Philip Wolter – Guest Chef, QTTC Singapore
- 1998 Chef’s Danielle Murray & Alba Cannizzaro – Guest Chefs , Taiwan
- 1997 Chef, Dannielle Murray – Guest Chef, Bangkok & Chang Mai – Thailand
- 1996 Chef, Craig Squire – Guest Chef, Austin – Texas
Australian Cook Books
- Recipes my mother cooked
- Fine Food from Country Australia
- Courier Mail Signature Dishes
- “Great Australian Chefs ” Mietta O’Donnell
- Simply Australia
- Ansett Dining High ‘Australia’s Master Chefs
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