1
Bay Central Tavern
from 2,057 Google reviews.
155 Boat Harbour Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
Most reviewed · Updated October 2026
The food and drink businesses of Hervey Bay
As of October 2026, the three most reviewed food and drink businesses rated 4.0 or better in Hervey Bay, QLD on Town Chorus are Bay Central Tavern (2,057 Google reviews at 4.4), Cafe Balaena restaurant (1,479 Google reviews at 4.1) and Santinis Restaurant & Bar (1,279 Google reviews at 4.3).
- Food and drink businesses compared
- 133
- Google reviews
- 35,174
- Median rating
- 4.6
The food and drink businesses of Hervey Bay: the top 50
2
Cafe Balaena restaurant
from 1,479 Google reviews.
7 Buccaneer Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
3
Santinis Restaurant & Bar
from 1,279 Google reviews.
469 Esplanade
4
Salt Cafe Urangan
from 1,256 Google reviews.
569 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
5
The Dock Hervey Bay - Tapas Bar & Restaurant
from 1,105 Google reviews.
Mantra, 205 Buccaneer Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
6
La Bella Italia Pizza Restaurant
from 1,057 Google reviews.
Pacific Place, 346 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
7
Paolos Pizza Bar
from 1,032 Google reviews.
Ocean Waves, 446 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
8
Bayaroma Cafe
from 901 Google reviews.
428 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
9
EAT in the Bay
from 895 Google reviews.
449 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
10
Truly Asia Hervey Bay
from 811 Google reviews.
1 Buccaneer Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
11
Migaloos Seafood & Ice Creamery
from 766 Google reviews.
1 Pilot St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
12
Badger & Brown's Burgerie
from 662 Google reviews.
449 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
13
Pie & Pastry Paradise - Main Street
from 625 Google reviews.
Main Street, Pialba QLD 4655
14
Spotted Goat Kitchen
from 623 Google reviews.
15
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort
from 621 Google reviews.
16
Sea Breeze Cafe Hervey Bay
from 607 Google reviews.
363 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
17
Tres Salsas - Mexican Restaurant Cantina
from 598 Google reviews.
416 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
18
50’s Diner Hervey Bay
from 595 Google reviews.
352A Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
19
Brew & View
from 544 Google reviews.
149 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
20
JJN Sushi Chain
from 531 Google reviews.
21
Pier Village Cafe
from 501 Google reviews.
564 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
22
Pie & Pastry Paradise - Elizabeth Street
from 477 Google reviews.
Industrial Co, Unit 2/78 Elizabeth St
23
Bean Beat
from 463 Google reviews.
267A Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
24
Table Eleven
from 441 Google reviews.
417 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
25
The Hungry Pelican Cafe
from 426 Google reviews.
Wetside Water Education Park, 267A Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
26
Bar Soma
from 422 Google reviews.
Pacific Place, 346 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
27
Howard Hotbread Bakery
from 416 Google reviews.
71 William St, Howard QLD 4659
28
India Gate on the Bay
from 410 Google reviews.
322 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
29
Waterfront Restaurant
from 408 Google reviews.
On the Beach Cnr Pulgul St &, Kent St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
30
Ms Kebabs & Grill
from 407 Google reviews.
85 Main St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
31
Odyssey Bistro
from 403 Google reviews.
341 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
32
Thai Diamond Restaurant
from 399 Google reviews.
353 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
33
Oriental Palace Chinese Restaurant
from 387 Google reviews.
352 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
34
Tasty Thai Restaurant Hervey Bay
from 380 Google reviews.
4 Queens Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
35
Giovannis Pizza Bar & Italian street food
from 369 Google reviews.
15 Main St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
36
Barrel n Vine
from 347 Google reviews.
473 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
37
Lone Star Rib House Hervey Bay
from 345 Google reviews.
163 Boat Harbour Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
38
Cody's Coffee Shack
from 336 Google reviews.
400 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
39
Schnitzel & Ribs
from 323 Google reviews.
136 Torquay Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
40
Cafe 63 Hervey Bay
from 315 Google reviews.
41
Cafe Tapas
from 313 Google reviews.
417 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
42
Decoy Cafe / Dark Horse Coffee Roasters
from 309 Google reviews.
43
The Bakers' Room
from 302 Google reviews.
18 Dayman St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
44
Cauldron Brewing
from 295 Google reviews.
11 Old Maryborough Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
45
Operation Underground
from 277 Google reviews.
46
Natural Noodle Hervey Bay
from 267 Google reviews.
174 Boat Harbour Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
47
Miss Cocoa's
from 260 Google reviews.
93 Boat Harbour Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
48
Mum's Charcoal & Grill
from 257 Google reviews.
30 Main St, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
49
Kelz Bakehouse
from 245 Google reviews.
575 Esplanade Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
50
Thyme @ The Vinyard
from 241 Google reviews.
Town Chorus compared 133 food and drink businesses in Hervey Bay, QLD, with 35,174 Google reviews between them. Of these, 129 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.6 from a median of 146 reviews.
Of the food and drink businesses compared, the most reviewed is Bay Central Tavern, with 2,057 Google reviews at 4.4.
How this list is ranked
Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating.
Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
Questions
- Which food and drink businesses in Hervey Bay, QLD have the most Google reviews?
- As of October 2026, the three most reviewed food and drink businesses rated 4.0 or better in Hervey Bay, QLD on Town Chorus are Bay Central Tavern (2,057 Google reviews at 4.4), Cafe Balaena restaurant (1,479 Google reviews at 4.1) and Santinis Restaurant & Bar (1,279 Google reviews at 4.3).
- How does Town Chorus rank food and drink businesses in Hervey Bay, QLD?
- Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating. Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
- How many food and drink businesses in Hervey Bay, QLD did Town Chorus compare?
- Town Chorus compared 133 food and drink businesses in Hervey Bay, QLD, with 35,174 Google reviews between them. Of these, 129 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.6 from a median of 146 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.