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Ochre Restaurant and Catering

The Ochre is recognised both nationally and internationally as one of the Best restaurant in Cairns. Innovative modern Australian cuisine featuring local produce and Australian native bush foods. Located on the Boardwalk at the Harbour Lights Hotel, Ochre offers the best waterfront dining of all Cairns Restaurants, with views across the marina to forest covered mountains. Ochre restaurant offers a broad range of dining experiences to suit the varied markets of the tourism industry. Offering alternatives for both group and FIT clients, the Ochre wishes to grow its reputation and service's to the tourism, conference and hospitality industry within Australia. Craig Squire, renowned Australian chef, and owner of Ochre Restaurant aims to provide the visitor with the previously 'missing link' in the Australian experience, food. They specialise in Sustainable Australian Regional Produce where local produce equals low impact. Over the last 30 years the Ochre has grown to be considered "a must" when visiting Cairns. Outstanding and unique menus feature over 30 different native foods and the best of local and national produce, offering visitors and locals the opportunity to experience creative native Australian cuisine using an abundance of fresh local seafood, meats, fruits and nuts.
Ochre Outside- Sunset
Pork Belly and Scallops
Boardwalk dining
Australian Antipasto - pulled emu, kangaroo carpaccio, smoked crocodile, beetroot gravlax
Ochre Restaurant @ Harbour Lights
Seafood Compilation - swordfish and tuna sashimi, mussles in coconut laksa, baby octopus
Salt and Pepper Quail - watermelon and wild lime salsa
Bar
Boardwalk Sunset Dining
Location and DirectionsMarlin Parade Shop 6 Cairns Queensland 4870 Australia
Product Types
  • Bars
  • Produce
  • Restaurant and Cafe
Facilities
  • Alfresco/Outdoor Dining
  • Bar
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Non Smoking
  • Private Dining Area
  • Takeaway Available
  • Waterside Dining
Accreditation
  • China Ready and Accredited Program
  • ATEC Japan Host
Tourism Organisation
  • QLD - Tourism Tropical North Qld
Accessibility
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Accessibility Information
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.