Beachfront Restaurant near Airlie Beach
At The Beach Bar and Restaurant at Montes, enjoy fresh seafood, ocean views, live music and a friendly atmosphere that makes every visit feel special.
A Relaxed Escape from Airlie Beach
Just a short drive from Airlie Beach, The Beach Bar and Restaurant at Montes offers a beachfront restaurant experience that feels both laid-back and removed from the bustle of town. Located in Cape Gloucester, it’s a space where locals and travellers alike can enjoy quality meals, spacious seating and ocean views without needing to venture far. With a focus on modern Australian food and coastal hospitality, the venue is a reliable choice for casual catch ups, group dining and seaside celebrations.
It offers a quiet alternative to the busy Airlie Beach foreshore, making it a peaceful escape from the usual crowd. Guests can enjoy oceanfront dining with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating, suited to all weather and group sizes.
Whether you're heading out for a long lunch, hosting a private event or planning a wedding reception, the restaurant provides flexibility and comfort with every visit. For bookings and enquiries, call 0456 803 792.
Live Weekend Music
Stunning Ocean Views
Coastal-Inspired Menu
Restaurant near Airlie Beach
Visitors from Airlie Beach often seek somewhere outside the usual dining strip to enjoy a slower pace and scenic setting. The restaurant at The Beach Bar and Restaurant at Montes offers a space that’s ideal for that. Set right on the beachfront in Cape Gloucester, the venue serves modern Australian meals with a focus on fresh ingredients and generous portions. The menu includes seafood favourites, pub-style dishes and vegetarian options, with something available for all ages and tastes.
- Indoor & outdoor seating to suit all group sizes
- Meals prepared using fresh, local produce
Guests are welcome for both lunch and dinner, and the layout makes it easy to accommodate couples, families and groups alike. For those visiting from Airlie Beach, the short drive is balanced by plenty of parking and space to relax once you arrive. The combination of coastal views and a casual atmosphere makes it a comfortable option for any day of the week.
Events near Airlie Beach
If you're planning an event in or near Airlie Beach, this oceanfront venue in Cape Gloucester offers a relaxed setting that suits a variety of occasions. From birthdays and engagement parties to corporate lunches or group catchups, the restaurant can be adapted to suit both seated dining and casual cocktail formats. The location provides a quiet, scenic backdrop that feels removed from the busyness of central town venues, without being too far out.
- Suitable for seated or cocktail-style events
- Event space available for small or mid-sized groups
The venue layout allows for a range of group sizes and seating arrangements, and the menu can be tailored based on event style. Whether you're organising a long lunch or a sunset gathering, food and drinks are served in-house for added convenience. The space is especially useful for those looking to keep things simple, with plenty of room for guests to move about and enjoy the view. Event enquiries are welcome throughout the year.
Wedding Reception near Airlie Beach
For couples planning a wedding reception near Airlie Beach, this venue offers a practical yet picturesque setting by the sea. Located in Cape Gloucester, it provides both covered and open-air spaces with coastal views, allowing you to create a day that suits your style and guest list. The venue can be set up for intimate dinners or more relaxed celebrations, with a full kitchen and bar service available.
- Flexible layout options based on guest numbers
- On-site bar & dining service for convenience
Food and drinks are provided on site, and the restaurant’s design allows for flexible arrangements depending on your preferred layout. The space is suited to those who want a wedding that feels welcoming and comfortable without needing to travel far from town. While it remains low-key in atmosphere, the backdrop and service allow for a memorable occasion without added complexity. Couples are encouraged to reach out to discuss availability and options.






