It’s Taco Tuesday at Muddy’s Cafe on the Esplanade in Cairns!

Taco Tuesdays at Muddy’s Cairns is an early week excuse to indulge in delicious tacos, good vibes and a little taste of Mexico by the mud flats on the Cairns Esplanade. This post may contain affiliate links, to read more click here. I’m spending some time with my cousin Cath and her daughter Em, who…

Murphy’s Pub in Cairns, and The Irish Spice Bags!

Cairns has welcomed a new Irish pub, Murphy’s, bringing a fresh take on the traditional Irish sports bar to Sheridan Street. Opening in June 2026, Murphy’s combines Irish hospitality, live sport, music and hearty pub food. Come along as I try several Irish dishes including the Irish spice bag! This post may contain affiliate links,…

The Freshest Seafood at Prawn Star, Cairns Marina.

Prawn Star is a unique waterfront dining experience in Cairns, set on moored fishing trawlers. Known for exceptionally fresh seafood, it offers a relaxed, no frills atmosphere where prawns take centre stage, celebrating the region’s local catch. This post may contain affiliate links, to read more click here. I was meeting my friend James, a…

Afternoon Delights at the Calypso Club, Cairns.

Calypso Club in Cairns is a lively rum bar and seafood kitchen nestled on the ground floor of Crystalbrook Riley overlooking the Esplanade. Inspired by coastal nostalgia, it features tropical cocktails, and a wonderful sustainable seafood menu. Expect bright interiors, beachfront vibes and relaxed seaside charm. Full disclosure, this post contains affiliate links which help…