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Airlie Beach Foodie Trail

House smoked Louisiana Chicken Wings at Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel’s Louisiana Chicken Wings are a special treat packed with fire and flavour. The wings are served with blue cheese and ranch dipping sauce, providing a special variety of stunning flavours reminiscent of its American origins. There are three amazing flavours to choose from: Buffalo – featuring Frank’s hot sauce & butter, Sticky Honey Soy – sweet and sticky or Korean BBQ – Comprised of zesty house made BBQ sauce.

The wings have received immaculate reviews being described as “fantastic”, “everything a food lover could desire” and the “best in town”.

Brisket Panini at My Rainbow Bakery

Rainbow Bakery’s Brisket Panini may be new to the menu; however it has cemented itself as an instant classic across Airlie. The succulent slow cooked brisket is marinated with homemade barbecue sauce, making it a clear must-have. The dish includes gherkins, red onions, French onion, sour cream and mixed leaves packing a full-on flavour punch. The meat is sourced from the one and only Master Butchers Whitsunday, so you know it’s bound to be fresh, juicy and delicious. A unique dish that every should give a go when they’re in town.

Prawn Tom Yum Noodle Soup at Whisper Restaurant & Gin Bar

The Prawn Tom Yum Noodle Soup is a must-try at Whisper Restaurant & Gin Bar. This Asian-inspired favourite features perfectly grilled prawns, mushrooms, zucchini, fresh coriander and crisp bean sprouts, all nestled amongst noodles and finished with a soft-boiled egg. Everything comes together in their delicious house-made Tom Yum broth, rich with aromatic spices and a hint of citrusy warmth. It’s the perfect dish to enjoy as the evening sets in by the sea.

Steak Sandwich at Whitsunday Green Club

Whitsunday Green’s steak sandwich boasts taste, variety and value. This special sandwich is filled with classic ingredients – Master Butcher grain fed rib fillet, fresh Turkish bread, caramelised onion relish, cos lettuce, sliced tomato and aioli. It is simple done right.  At just $17, it’s one of the best value steak sandwiches in town. Team this up with a round of golf, and you have a match made in heaven!

Curly Fries at Hog’s Breath

Feast your eyes on Hog’s Breath’s Curly Fries. This signature item is certainly beloved, in fact is has amassed a strong cult following. Whether it’s to compliment the 18-hour slow cooked prime rib, burgers, chicken or seafood, it is hard to resist the call of the Curly Fries. To celebrate good music and their famous Curly Fries, Hog’s Breath have launched a special promotion. If you buy a beer at the bar when live music is playing, you’ll get a free bowl of the mighty Hog’s Breath Curly Fries!