BUNDABERG REGIONS CAFÉ CULTURE

Introducing the Bundaberg Region’s Café Culture

Prepare your forks for a unique paddock-to-plate experience. The year-round seasonality makes for ever-changing local menus and creative dishes, as chefs aim to showcase the best and freshest the region has to offer.

As local farmers hand-deliver freshly picked produce to the kitchens of the region, take your time to sit back and enjoy some of our favourite local cafes and eateries. From beachside alfresco cafes that will have you relaxing to the sound of waves gently lapping the shore. To gourmet riverside restaurants and aromatic coffee shops that will draw you in with the smell of freshly ground coffee beans. There’s plenty of places for you to pull up a seat and feast on the local flavours.

As the largest producing region for macadamia nuts and sweet potato crops, and with a tasty offering of locally grown, farm fresh tomatoes, capsicums, chillies, lychees, strawberries and more, you’re sure to taste the freshness on the tip of your tongue with every nourishing bite.

Welcome to Windmill Cafe Bargara

Nestled within an old Dutch windmill and only one block from Bargara Beach, enjoy beautiful alfresco dining among lush garden surrounds at The Windmill Café Bargara. The Windmill Café has quickly become a culinary hotspot for Bargara’s breakfast and brunch connoisseurs. This quirky cafe, which was awarded Gold for catering services at the 2019 Queensland Tourism Awards, offers warm and welcoming service with a relaxed atmosphere and mouth-watering meals. Serving an all-day breakfast menu from 7am, the cafe offers an exquisite variety of dishes featuring the finest in fresh local produce.

Sneak Peek at the Flavours of the Menu

Even if your dining partner wants to devour crispy Southern Deep-Fried Chicken and Waffle Benedict (YES, this is a thing), you could opt for something from the extensive range of plant-based and dietician led dishes which are sure to nourish both body and soul. Get a fresh fruit fix with a berry-licious Acai bowl, refuel your muscles with the Protein Stack packed with nutritional goodness, or try smashed pumpkin featuring locally grown roasted pumpkin topped with Worcestershire glazed mushrooms and macadamia crumb. This bustling hub also has an impressive range of freshly squeezed juices, specialty smoothies, coffees, teas, and specialty hot drinks.