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Northern Rivers

Every restaurant featured in the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2025 in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.

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New-wave wines figure prominently on the Bar Heather drinks list.
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Bar Heather

Local fish at Beach Byron Bay.
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Beach Byron Bay

A chicken pack at Birds of Paradise in Brunswick Heads.
Critics' Pick

Birds of Paradise Rotisserie

SMH-GOODWEEKEND- Bistro Livi Murwillumbah. Fraser Isle spanner crab with curry butter. Wedensday 25th May 2022 Photo by Natalie Grono .
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Bistro Livi

Italian diner and pizzeria Ciao, Mate! in Bangalow.
Critics' Pick

Ciao, Mate!

Eltham Hotel.
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Eltham Hotel

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Smoked fish rillette; Coopers Shoot tomatoes with peach and capers; Beetroot, radish and hazelnut.
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Frida’s Field

Slow-roasted lamb tacos with zucchini pico de gallo and salsa morita.
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La Casita

Japanese snacks at Moonlight in Byron Bay.
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Moonlight

No. 35 Kitchen and Bar at Cabarita Beach.
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No. 35 Kitchen and Bar

Green rice crumbed prawns with chilli & ginger pickle salad.
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Paper Daisy

The Pipit menu is peppered with local plants.
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Pipit

Raes’ light-filled dining room.
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Raes Dining Room

Chef Daiki Shigeta’s signature ramen with hand-cut rye noodles.
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Roco Ramen & Sake

The Salty Mangrove in New Brighton.
Critics' Pick

The Salty Mangrove

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Shelter Lennox’s menu is seafood driven.
14.5/20

Shelter Lennox

Three Blue Ducks in Byron Bay is set on an 80-acre working farm.
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Three Blue Ducks

The dining room at You Beauty in Bangalow.
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You Beauty

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