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             Shakshouka at Coco Mojo           Strawberry Rhubarb Crepe at
             We love: the belly warmth that occurs   Petit Café
             post-shakshouka at this Clifton Beach   We love: that this Kuranda café offers
             locale. The Mediterranean inspired   over 2 dozen crepe variations. When   Avocado toast at Two Blocks
             skillet comes with three eggs, spiced   we’re hankering for something sweet we   We love: the fact this dish is loaded with
             lamb sausages cooked in tomato ragout,   opt for the strawberry rhubarb iteration,   charred corn salsa, burnt capsicum
             halloumi, yogurt, hummus and turkish   which comes with toasted almonds,   and lemongrass relish. But wait, there’s
             flatbread to soak it all up.      vanilla ice cream, and Belgian    more. Your plate is also blessed with
             Stay for: Coco Mojo’s globally-inspired   chocolate drizzle.       ashed feta, fried shallots, grilled lime
             selection of iced coffees. The yuang yang   Stay for: the funky Kuranda scene,   and house pickle salad. Think chilli eggs
             from Hong Kong features sweetened   especially during the weekend when the   meets the classic avo on toast, with a
             milk tea, while the café helado from   markets are in full swing.   Two Blocks twist.
             Chile involves vanilla ice cream,   Shop 19, Original Kuranda Rainforest   Stay for: the lush outdoor seating area
             cinnamon hazelnut syrup, whipped   Markets, Therwine St, Kuranda   and the option to order brekky until 2pm.
             cream, and crushed hazelnuts.                                      117 Oleander St, Holloways Beach
             14 Clifton Rd, Clifton Beach













                                               Tofu Scramble at Brother Jenkins  Apple Strudel French Toast
              Buddha Bowl from Wharf One
                                               We love: that we can catch brekkie with   from Hopscotch
              We love: the nutritional density of Wharf   the vegans in our friend group without   We love: the unabashed decadence on
              One’s Buddha Bowl, which is packed   forcing them to eat dry toast. The tofu   offer at Hopscotch. For morning sweet
              with fresh avocado, mushrooms and   scramble with roasted cherry tomatoes,   teeth, the apple strudel French toast
              kale, and finished with dukkah dusted   herb oil, spinach and crispy chats is   topped with white chocolate ice cream
              poached eggs and hummus.         something that even those without   is, in a word, divine.
              Stay for: the location, of course. Watch   dietary restrictions can enjoy.    Stay for: the tasty wood fired pizzas and
              the cruise ships come in or just gaze   Stay for: the passionate staff and   house made pastas for lunch and dinner
              out at the view of the mountains while   overall good vibes. Their fresh-from-  and a cup of expertly made coffee. After
              enjoying a meal, any time of day.  the-oven pies and sweet baked goods   a meal here, you’ll probably need more
              Wharf St, next to Cairns Cruise    also make excellent pick-me-ups.  than one.
              Liner Terminal                   177 Martyn St, Manunda           Barr St Markets, 532 Mulgrave Rd, Earlville


                                       Spiced 5 Beans at Tuk Tuk
                                       by the Sea                          WE ALSO RECOMMEND
                                       We love: that the spiced 5 bean bowl   Lobster Tail Eggs Benedict at Mi Piace
                                       keeps us going for hours. Besides   Brekkie Burrito at The Lillipad Café
                                       the beans, this brekkie comes with   Wild Mushroom Stack at Ozmosis
                                       a Kransky, poached eggs, sourdough   Croissant cinnamon rolls at Che Zest
                                       toast, lotus root chips and is topped   Sweet Pea Pancake at Mama Coco
                                       with feta. Stay for: lunch, when the full   QLD Mud Crab Omelette at Nu Nu
                                       Thai menu kicks in, and dessert at the   Hotcake Stack at Vivo
                                       connected gelato bar.               Granola Bowl at Hi Tide
                                       Cnr Vasey Esplanade and Trinity Beach   Veggie Onesie at Little Larder
                                       Rd, Trinity Beach



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