62 Hastings Street, Noosa Heads QLD
Photo Credit Catherina Thuemling
Locale Ristorante & Bar in Noosa Heads is a vibrant culinary destination that captures the essence of the region’s coastal beauty and culinary delights. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the restaurant sits in a protected corner of Hastings Street, just a few steps from the golden sands of Noosa Main Beach.
This charming restaurant was established in 2013 by restaurateurs, Rio and Amanda Capurso, and it offers a delightful fusion of exquisite flavours, warm hospitality, and a relaxed ambience. As you step into Locale, you are greeted by a welcoming and cosy atmosphere. With its wooden accents and soft lighting, the rustic decor creates an inviting space where guests can unwind and savour a memorable dining experience.
Drawing heavily on Italian tradition, the menu features quality handmade pasta and the best of locally sourced and premium imported ingredients. The venue’s partnership with the local Maravista Farm means the chefs have a team of dedicated farmers growing produce specifically for their seasonally changing menu. From freshly caught seafood to seasonal produce, every dish is crafted with care to deliver a burst of flavours that will delight even the most discerning palates.
Complementing the culinary offerings is an extensive wine list featuring both local and international selections. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to offer recommendations and ensure a perfect pairing for your meal. Additionally, the bar serves an array of hand-crafted cocktails and refreshing beverages, making it an ideal spot to unwind with friends or enjoy a romantic evening.
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