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SUMMARY:Twilight Feast and Luxury Mountain Escape
DESCRIPTION:Step into the exclusive grounds of Verandah House Country Estate and discover an unforgettable twilight winter dining experience set high atop Tamborine Mountain\, overlooking magnificent mountain and coastline views. \nThe evening unfolds at a beautifully styled long table beneath the stars\, surrounded by panoramic vistas and designed for connection\, comfort\, and exceptional food. With just 25 guests\, this intimate fireside feast brings people together for a multi-course menu prepared live over open flames by renowned chef Gareth Creswell. \nThis experience celebrates the pure\, unfiltered beauty of cooking with fire. Each seasonal course heroes outstanding Scenic Rim produce\, from flame-seared meats to slow-roasted winter vegetables and smoke-infused sauces that deliver depth\, warmth\, and richness. Thoughtfully paired wines\, cocktails\, and local whisky and spirits enhance the experience\, creating a refined journey from first sip to fireside nightcap. \nAs the sun sets behind the mountains\, the atmosphere softens. Guests are invited to relax\, slow down\, and savour the evening\, whether lingering at the table or gathering around the fire pit for dessert\, conversation\, and the quiet ambience of the night sky. This is not a hurried meal\, but a considered and immersive dining experience for those who appreciate exceptional produce\, refined hospitality\, and the luxury of time. \nThe experience is available exclusively to overnight guests of Verandah House Country Estate\, making it the perfect opportunity to extend your stay. A two-night escape transforms the evening into a complete getaway\, where designer-appointed interiors\, indulgent touches\, and serene mountain surroundings create space to truly unwind. Ideal for couples or groups of friends\, the experience continues with crisp mountain mornings\, gourmet breakfasts\, and a sense of calm that lingers well beyond your stay. \nAt the end of the evening\, retreat to your private suite\, curl up by the fireplace\, and reflect on a night shaped by warmth\, generosity\, and elevated simplicity. This is winter dining at its finest\, sophisticated\, intimate\, and unforgettable. \nTwo-night stay package includes: \nTwo nights accommodation with breakfast for two \nBottle of wine and cheese board on arrival• Two tickets to the Twilight Fire Feast dinner \nJoin the event waitlist below: \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *		\n			Message or Comment\n			\n		\n		Comment or MessageSubmit
URL:https://www.eatlocalmonth.com.au/event/twilight-feast-and-luxury-mountain-escape/?category=lunches-and-dinners
LOCATION:Verandah House Country Estate\, 13 Munro Ct\, Tamborine Mountain\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Lunches & Dinners
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SUMMARY:Chef's Tasting Dinner - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a truly immersive fine dining experience at The Chef’s Tasting Dinner at Pethers Rainforest Retreat. This exclusive five-course tasting menu showcases the region’s most exceptional seasonal produce at its peak\, with each dish designed to highlight the flavours\, textures and stories of the farmers\, growers and producers who shape this remarkable part of Queensland. \nSet among the towering trees of Tamborine Mountain\, the evening invites guests to slow down and savour a thoughtful progression of courses inspired by the surrounding rainforest. Expect refined\, produce-driven dishes that balance elegance with a deep respect for provenance\, crafted to reflect the landscape\, cooler climate and the richness of the Scenic Rim’s diverse food culture. \nChef Alex Fee works closely with local suppliers to source ingredients at their freshest\, allowing the menu to evolve with the final weeks of harvest. This ensures every plate is a true expression of place and season\, creating an immersive dining experience that connects the rainforest\, the land and the people behind it\, and one that will be remembered long after the final course.
URL:https://www.eatlocalmonth.com.au/event/chefs-tasting-dinner/2026-05-30/?category=lunches-and-dinners
LOCATION:Pethers Rainforest Retreat\, 28b Geissmann St\, Tamborine Mountain\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Lunches & Dinners
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pethers Rainforest Retreat":MAILTO:retreat@pethers.com.au
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SUMMARY:Franquette x Joy: One Night Only - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Two talents. One night. One mountain. \nFranquette × Joy: One Night Only brings acclaimed chef and founder Sarah Baldwin of Joy Restaurant in Brisbane to the mountain for a special collaboration celebrating refined\, produce-driven dishes alongside Franquette’s artisanal French baking and pâtisserie. \nThis exclusive\, one-night-only dining experience is designed to reflect a shared passion for quality\, simplicity\, and craftsmanship\, pairing Franquette’s elegant bakery and pastries with Sarah’s intuitive\, modern cuisine. \nSet atop Tamborine Mountain\, the evening unfolds in an intimate setting framed by fresh mountain air and sweeping vistas. Guests are invited to relax\, savour each course\, and immerse themselves in a refined\, memorable dining experience where craftsmanship\, creativity\, and community take centre stage. \nMore than a meal\, this collaboration is a celebration of connection and the joy of sharing exceptional food and bringing people together around the table. It’s a one-night event designed to be savoured and remembered long after the final course.
URL:https://www.eatlocalmonth.com.au/event/franquette-x-joy-one-night-only/?category=lunches-and-dinners
LOCATION:Franquette\, 155/157 Long Rd\, Tamborine Mountain\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Lunches & Dinners
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ORGANIZER;CN="Franquette":MAILTO:tatianareuillier@gmail.com
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