Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Flour
( 07-4925 0725; 9 Normanby St; pastries $3.50, breakfast $8.50; 8am-3pm Mon-Fri, to 2pm Sat)
Adorable
smalltown cafe with big-city breakfasts and melt-in-mouth cakes. Loads of gluten-free op-
tions, and without a doubt the best coffee for miles.
CAFE
$
Thai Take-Away
( 07-4939 3920; 24 Anzac Pde; mains $14-32; 6-10pm)
A deservedly popular Thai BYO restaur-
ant where you can sit outside on the sidewalk, catch a sea breeze, and satisfy those chilli
and coconut cravings. There's a large selection of seafood dishes and snappy service.
THAI
$$
Strand Hotel
( 07-4939 1301; Normanby St; mains from $14; 11.30am-2.30pm & 5.30-9pm Mon-Fri, 8am-9pm Sat & Sun)
This is upmarket pub food with classic/exotic pizzas ($14 to $24) and fantastic steaks
($28 to $41). It's famous for its Sunday evening (6pm to 7.30pm)
parrilla
, an Argentinian
barbecue, with music to match.
PUB
$$
Megalomania
( 07-4939 2333; Arthur St; mains $22-36; noon-3pm & 5.30-9pm Tue-Sat, to 3pm Sun)
An urban-island
feel permeates Yeppoon's best restaurant, which serves up Oz-Asian fusion cuisine with
interesting takes on local seafood. Loll beneath the fig tree or clink silverware in the in-
door woodsy surrounds.
FUSION
$$
Footlights Theatre Restaurant
( 07-4939 2399;
www.footlights.com.au
; 123 Rockhampton Rd; dinner & show $51)
Footlights Theatre
Restaurant hosts a three-course meal and a two-hour comedy-variety show every Friday
and Saturday night.
COMEDY
Information
The
Capricorn Coast visitor centre
( 1800 675 785;
www.capricorncoast.com.au
; Ross Creek Roundabout;
9am-5pm)
has plenty of information on the Capricorn Coast and Great Keppel Island, and
can book accommodation and tours.
Yeppoon library
(
07-4939 3433; 78 John St;
9am-5pm Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri, to 8pm Wed, to 4pm Sat)
has free internet access; bookings essential.
Getting There & Away
