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08-8957 7888; Desert Gardens Hotel; buffet $27-33;
6.30-10.30am)
Hotel guests enjoy a
big hot or cold buffet breakfast here.
Arngulli Flame Grill
MODERN AUSTRALIAN $$$
(Desert Gardens Hotel; 2/3 courses $55/65; 6.30-10.30pm)
Featuring fusion cuisine with
Asian, Mediterranean and Australian themes, the Arngulli Flame Grill specialises in
meat and seafood dinners including Australian native meats such as kangaroo and cro-
codile.
Rockpool
TAPAS $$$
$$$
(Sails in the Desert; 3 tapas plates $45, plus dessert $50; 11am-10pm)
Beside the pool and
under the sails, this casual eatery serves Mediterranean and Asian tapas-style dishes and
some decadent desserts.
Winkiku
BUFFET $$$
$$$
(Sails in the Desert; breakfast/dinner buffet $38/70; 6.30-10.30am & 6.30-9.30pm)
In Yulara's
five-star hotel, this casual-yet-stylish restaurant does extravagant seafood buffets with a
meat carvery, and all the trimmings and desserts you can imagine. Kids eat free, so it can
work out as good value for families. At the time of research a name change was being
discussed.
Bough House
BUFFET $$$
(Outback Pioneer Hotel & Lodge; breakfast/dinner buffets $30/52; 6.30-10am & 6.30-9.30pm)
This family-friendly, country-style place overlooks the pool at the Outback Pioneer and
has buffet spreads for breakfast and dinner. The 'Tastes of Australia' dinner features out-
back tucker − kangaroo, emu, crocodile and barramundi. Kids under 12 eat free, making
this popular with families.
Kuniya
MODERN AUSTRALIAN $$$
