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A list of all-you-can-eat buffets/smorgasbords in Australia.

The idea came from a forum thread.

Contents 1 NATIONWIDE FREE MEALS 2 ACT 3 Victoria 3.1 MELBOURNE 3.2 REGIONAL VICTORIA 4 NSW 4.1 SYDNEY 4.2 SYDNEY CBD 4.3 REGIONAL NSW 4.4 FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT 4.5 FREE CHRISTMAS MEALS 5 Queensland 5.1 BRISBANE 5.2 GOLD COAST 5.3 REGIONAL QUEENSLAND 6 South Australia 7 Western Australia 8 Northern Territory 9 More Links

NATIONWIDE FREE MEALS

• AUSTRALIA DAY January 26 , Contact many Councils eg:
  • Sydney's Canterbury Council-near Campsie,10-3pm .
    • Contact many clubs, eg:
    • Sydney's Revesby 'Hero's Hill',12-3pm
• - NATIONAL TREE DAY END OF JULY .
• - HARE KRISHNA .
• VIPASSANA Free 10 day meditation retreats incl. 2 - 3 meals daily & accommodation .

ACT

Family Food Court Restaurant
28 Woolley St, Dickson ACT 2602
Ph: (02) 6247 2477

The Haig Restaurant
Cnr Northbourne Ave & Girrahween St, Braddon ACT 2612
Ph: (02) 6243 8333 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              (02) 6243 8333      end_of_the_skype_highlighting

Crowne Plaza - Redsalt
Seafood buffet on Friday and Saturday nights and full buffet breakfast daily.
1 Binara St, Canberra City ACT 2601
Ph: 02-62478999

Rydges Lakeside Canberra
London Cct, Canberra City ACT 2601
Ph: (02) 6247 6244

Victoria

MELBOURNE

ALBERT PARK - HARE KRISHNA FREE DINNER Sat and Sun .

SWANSTON ST - HARE KRISHNA 'CROSSWAYS'.$6? Lunch Mon-Sat

SWANSTON ST - HARE KRISHNA 'GOPALS' .$10? Brunch/Lunch/Dinner , Mon-Sat. MENU/PRICES HERE .

CORIO Ayces Bistro, Gateway Hotel. Seafood, pasta, roast, Asian

CITY/CBD Green Pepper Indian Restaurant

FRANKSTON STH Free 2 day weekend retreat etc incl. free food & accommodation .

OLINDA Cuckoo Restaurant . - Smorgasbord

SOUTHBANK - Crown Casino 'Sante'.Seafood,carvery,mediterranean,Asian.

EXHIBITION ST Mongolian Khan Barbecue Restaurant.

CHELTENHAM Happy Buffet , Nepean Highway Asian

CITY (Indian) - CurryBowl [1] 108 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Foodstar - All You Can Eat. Sunshine, Frankston, Berwick, Knox City
Seafood, Asian, Carvery, Desserts, Salads

Conservatory @ Crown Towers Hotel
Level 1, Crown Towers Whiteman Street, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006
Seafood, Eastern/Western. Lunch/Dinner $40-74 menu/prices

Melba @ the Langham Hotel better than the Conservatory at Crown (same price)
1 Southgate Avenue, SOUTHBANK
Seafood Buffet, Great Eastern/Western/Indian selections. Lunch/Dinner $60-100 menu/prices

New Quay International Buffet
4-6 NewQuay Promenade, DOCKLANDS .
Seafood Buffet ~$50 Menu

SOUTHBANK Mesh - Crown Promenade Hotel.
8 Whiteman Street, SOUTHBANK
Seafood, salads, a choice of Steak, Chicken or Fish cooked to order, and a dessert buffet

Melbourne Bar and Bistro
168 Elizabeth Street (cnr Bourke St), MELBOURNE CBD Tel. 9650 6888
$9 all you can eat, Sushi, Pizza, Pasta, Chips, Sausages

Seoulia Korean BBQ
980 Whitehorse Road BOXHILL 3128 VIC
Phone (03)9899 2696

Grant Hyatt Melbourne - Collins Kitchen
123 Collins St, MELBOURNE CBD
Sunday Brunch All you can eat from Sushi, Deli, Wood Oven, Grill, Wok, Steamer and Patisseri $65 -Menu

Yar Restaurant 2 Queensbridge Sq, SOUTHBANK
Japanese/Korean $35-50 set price order anything from the menu

REGIONAL VICTORIA

• WOORI YALLOCK Free Meditation retreat incl.free meals & accommodation .

NSW

SYDNEY

ASHFIELD RSL

ASHFIELD Uniting Church Free restaurant Click here for times etc .

• Click here for address etc, 180 Liverpool Rd .

AUBURN RSL .

BANKSTOWN RSL Community Club 'Star Buffet' .

• +/-$14.50-$23.50

BANKSTOWN Trotting Recreational Club .

• $22 Friday dinner & Sunday lunch and dinner.
• $10 Sunday breakfast buffet 9-10.30am
• $35 Saturday dinner gourmet buffet(First Sat of the month- set menu only)

BELMORE Returned Services & Community Club Ph:97509982/9750 0638.

• +/-$12 lunch
• +/-$18 dinner

BLACKTOWN - Hare Krishna Sunday Free Feast . Not January. Winner of the Budget Buffet Award.

BLACKTOWN (see Quakers Hill)

BLACKTOWN RSL - Best Choice Buffet CLOSED .

• Click here to post a review of this buffet CLOSED.
• 'Steakhouse Rest'- Temporary website
• Seafood, carvery, pizza, pasta(CLOSED)
• Steak

BLACKTOWN Workers Club 'Buffet Palace'
BLACKTOWN Workers Club 'Bungarribee'

• About $13

BLACKTOWN Workers Sports Club 'Buffet Palace'.
BLACKTOWN Workers Sports Club 'Bungarribee'.

• About $13

CAMPBELLTOWN Sizzler Salad Bar.

CARRAMAR Sizzler Salad Bar.

CASTLE HILL 'Zaaffran one ocean',$45 Sunday seafood lunch & dinner,11:30am to 8:30 pm,Ph:9634 2133

• includes salad,chicken,lamb and dessert
• Indian

CHATSWOOD - Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ .

CRONULLA - Rydges Raffles Restuarant . Seafood, Western.

DARLING HARBOUR - Baraza .

• Seafood, Western

DARLINGHURST - Govindas . Indian $20 Review of Govindas .

DURAL Classic Function Centre . PH:9651 4717

• Sunday Lunch only.$45 adults.

EASTWOOD Ryde-Eastwood Leagues Club

• Top Choice Buffet Restaurant Click here for a general menu,times/days and prices etc.
• +/- $13.50
• Click here to post a review of this buffet .

ENGADINE RSL & Citizens Club PH:9520 8654 or 9520 8843

ENMORE Free Food 'Our Place' Click here for more details. CLOSED DOWN ON FRIDAY NOV 5 2010

• Click here for times,days etc .
• Mon,Tue and Fri 9-10am & 12-2PM?
• Great tasting Bacon & Egg sandwiches

GLADESVILLE - Delhi Junction.(CLOSED) eatability review . Indian-Sundays $15,11 am to 10 pm

• Winner of 'The longest buffet hours'-11 hours of possible feasting!
• Advertised for sale in March '09?-,in free indian newspaper, grossing $4000-6000 p.w.- [www.indusage.com.au .]

GRANVILLE RSL .

GUILDFORD Leagues Club -'Bon Appetit' .

• +/- $14 lunch
• +/- $18 dinner
• International cuisine
• Eatability review .

GUILDFORD Pizza Hut (CLOSED DOWN 2010) . $11 lunch,$14 dinner-all you can eat.All You Can Eat-'Works' .

HURSTVILLE - Lim's Charcoal BBQ

• Korean BBQ

KINGS CROSS - Charcoal Plaza BBQ Buffet

• Korean BBQ

KOGARAH Sizzler Salad Bar

LIDCOMBE 'atithi'.

• Friday-Sunday 1.00 to 3.30 pm
• $24
• Indian (Gujarati and Punjabi)

LIVERPOOL - Hare Krishna Free Sunday Feast . Not December.

• Winner of the Budget Buffet Award.

LIVERPOOL RSL 'Ploughmans Buffet' PH: 9601 0081 .

• +/- $12 All you can eat
• Prices and times etc - Click here.

MERRYLANDS Bowling Club - Food Choice Family Restaurant .

• Carvery, Seafood, Asian, Fruits & Salads, Pasta & Pizza, Desserts

MT DRUITT Pizza Hut .

• $11 lunch,$14 dinner-all you can eat
• Lunch and Dinner - 'The Works' details Click here .

MT PRITCHARD Mounties - Buffet 101.

• Western food/cuisine.

NEWTOWN.

• 6pm Weekdays, Opposite Train Station, (Free Hare Krishna Meals),
• Winner of the Budget Buffet Award.

NORTH RYDE 'De Malaya Buffet Restaurant' Eatability review .

• Ph.9878 3833 Closed Mondays. $14 Adult WeekdayLunch.Lunch & Dinner 6 days a week.
• Malay (Nasi Lemak,Sambal seafood,Otak-Otak,Bak Kut teh,Laksa)& International cuisine.

NORTH PARRAMATTA - Charcoal Mine BBQ House .

• Korean BBQ

NORTH SYDNEY VEGETARIAN HARE KRISHNA

• $6
• All you can eat
• 5:30pm-8pm
• Mon-Sunday
• Free snacks at lunch

NOWRA

• Prices, etc here

PADSTOW Angelo's Traditional Pizza and Ribs

• $18 Tue-Wed-Thu
• $25 Fri-Sat (Bookings essential)
• Pizza and Pasta
• 5-10pm
• 'Menulog' reviews
• Local paper, 'Torch' review
• Ph.9792 2599

PARRAMATTA 'Hyderabad House'

• Corner of Wigram St and Hassall St
• About $13
• Lunch Mon-Fri 12-2.30pm
• Ph 9635 9577
• Eatability review

PARRAMATTA 'River Canyon' Restaurant.

• Sunday lunch $39-Seafood etc
• Fri & Sat dinner
• Next to ferry wharf
• Facebook group here.
• July,August & September specials,sometimes.
• Read the reviews here.

PARRAMATTA Workers Club 'Buffet Palace'
PARRAMATTA Workers Club 'Bungarribee'

• About $13

PENDLE HILL 'Ambi's'.

• Monday-Friday lunch 12.30 to 3.00 pm $12
• Indian
• Licensed & byo

PENRITH Panthers - Flavours of the World Buffet. Wed. Only

• Italian, German, French, Asian
  
  

PENRITH Top One Family Restaurant - Ask to look around at food before paying. -Eatability review .

• Henry St
• Chinese, Australian

PITTWATER RSL .

QUAKERS HILL Maharaja's Haveli(this website had a virus on March 21 '09)Saturday & Sunday-Breakfast,approx $15 Ph:9626 1913.

• Indian-Aloo Poori to Vada

ROSEHILL Bowling Club - Top Taste Buffet.

• Corner James Ruse Drive & Hassall Street, Parramatta
  
• Seafood, Asian, Salads, Western, Desserts
  

SEVEN HILLS TOONGABBIE RSL 'STAR BUFFET'

• 'Eatability' review

ST ANDREWS Pizza Hut (near Minto)

• All you can eat/Smorgasbord of pizzas and salad bar, etc
• Lunch Mon-Fri 11-2pm, about $10
• Lunch Sat-Sun 11-2pm, about $16
• Dinner daily 5-9pm, about $16

ST GEORGE Sizzler (KOGARAH)Salad Bar Buffet.

ST MARYS Band Club - Buffetpalace Restaurant .

• Australian, Asian and European, carvery, pizza, pasta, seafood weekends

ST MARYS Rugby League Club .

SYDNEY AIRPORT DOMESTIC TERMINAL/MASCOT, South Sydney Graphic Arts Club

• Lunch: Sunday 12-2.30pm $15
• Dinner: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 6-8.30pm $15
• Family Roast

WINDSOR PIZZA HUT

SYDNEY CBD

DARLING HARBOUR - Baraza .

• Seafood, Western

DARLINGHURST - Govindas .

• Indian $20
• 5:45pm to, Midnight?
• Review of Govindas .

KINGS CROSS - Charcoal Plaza BBQ Buffet

• Korean BBQ

NORTH SYDNEY VEGETARIAN HARE KRISHNA

• $6
• All you can eat
• 5:30pm-8pm
• Mon-Saturday
• Refuse to pay for any unexpected charges for additional food
• Report every incidence of bad service and bad behaviour, to Temple President(office near front entrance)
• Winner of Budget Buffet Award
• Free snacks at lunch
• North of Sydney Harbour Bridge
• No alcohol, so drink beforehand

STAR CITY - Garden Buffet .

• About $25-$40
• Possible need for ID
• Star City Casino, Pyrmont
  
• Unlimited prawns, seafood, Western

SYDNEY '99 ON YORK'-'RED ROOM' , 95 York St

• Mon-Fri Lunch only
• Approximately $19

SYDNEY Pizza Hut ( George St) Near Town Hall train station.

• All You Can Eat Pizza -'The Works' Click here .
• About $20 11am-9pm daily

SYDNEY Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ .

• $17? Lunch.

NEAR TOWN HALL TRAIN STATION, NEAR CNR LIVERPOOL & PITT, Shinara Grill & Lounge (Korean)

• $30-$40 lunch buffet, 11-3pm
• Buffet prices here
• $30-$40 dinner

NEAR TOWN HALL TRAIN STATION, CORNER LIVERPOOL AND PITT, Shark Hotel

• About $13 (including compulsory beverage-minimum $3)
• 12pm-2:30pm Mon-Sat
• 5pm-9:30pm daily
• Italian, Chinese
• Crispy & Fresh Salads
• Tasty Soups
• Gourmet Sandwiches – build your own
• Seasonal Hotel Dishes including:
  • tender carvery & vegetables
  • aromatic curries
  • stir-fries
  • tasty pastas
  • home style favourites
• Only jelly for dessert unless you pay for more

SYDNEY - Cafe Opera - Intercontinental Hotel .

• Seafood, salad, sushi, dessert.

Icons Brasserie(Seafood) $30+, another fancy hotel buffet.

SYDNEY - Sheraton on the Park - Botanic Brasserie .

• Elizabeth Street, Sydney
  
• Seafood, seasonal

SYDNEY Tower Level 2 Revolving Restaurant .Eatability Review . - Click on that link for 10 very bad reports from August 2007 to August 2008.

• Market Street, Sydney
  
• Seafood, Roasts, Grills, Oriental

SYDNEY Wynward Train Station, Kansai Japanese Restaurant

• $28 Dinner only.
• Order unlimited items from the menu(Not a self service buffet).
• Go underground from Wynyard station.

SYDNEY Yutaka .

• Bathurst St, Sydney
  
• Japanese
  

THE ROCKS - Cafe Mix .

• Simply awesome?

REGIONAL NSW

MAITLAND - East Maitland Bowling Club - 'Billabong's' .
East Maitlands
Western

MAITLAND Pizza Hut

MUDGEE Christmas Day free lunch Salvos .

SHOALHAVEN Ex-Servicemens Club .

TWEED HEADS Twin Towns Four Seasons Buffet Grill and Carvery .
Wharf St,

WOLLONGONG Bon Appetit Family Restaurant .
61 Church St,
2 hour buffet

WOLLONGONG Novotel .

WYONG Tennis Club .

Eastern Tiger Restaurant Cardiff RSL Club Macquarie Road CARDIFF NSW 2285

Silver Dolphin Restaurant Cardiff Panthers Pendlebury & Munibung Roads CARDIFF NSW 2285

FREE ALL YOU CAN EAT

• ASHFIELD Uniting Church , Mon - Sat. - breakfast/lunch . . Click here for address etc 180 Liverpool Rd .
• ASHFIELD Uniting Church Christmas Day Dinner 11am - 2:30pm , +3000 people 180 Liverpool Rd .
• Australia Day January 26, BBQ ,Contact many Councils.
  • eg CANTERBURY COUNCIL. next to Campsie Train Stn. (Halal sausages also) . Free Transport from Cronulla,Parramatta & Ryde areas etc (by cycleway) See Maps here .
  • and STRATHFIELD COUNCIL.
  • PARRAMATTA COUNCIL .
    • Warning:All sausages contain flavour enhancers,eg MSG,which are excitotoxins.Legally hidden within the ingredients,sometimes,as 'flavour'-Click here and scroll 2/3rds of the way down the page..
    • MSG damages or kills brain cells - Click here for more info..
• BLUE MTNS ( BLACKHEATH ) Free 10 day Meditation - incl. 2 - 3 free meals daily & free accommodation .
• BLUE MTNS & WILTON - Retreat , Fri - Sun , 2 day/2 night , Free accommodation & free food & free meditation .
• CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH Salvos Bankstown Chatswood Eveleigh Glebe Hurstville & Springwood .
• ENMORE 'Our Place'-CLOSED DOWN ON FRIDAY NOV 5 2010 .
• GREENACRE Xmas Day .
• GREYSTANES/PEMULWUY BBQ Dec 7(approx.),Sunday . 2008 BBQ DETAILS .
• Hare Krishna in Blacktown ,Liverpool and Newtown(as above, in Sydney's restaurant suburbs ).
• LIVERPOOL Saturday ,June 27 or July 5 approx.,.
  • 2nd link-scroll down for previous festivals,etc .
• National Tree Day July 29 approx. BBQ Contact many Councils.
• POTTS POINT Christmas Day Lunch etc 9am - 5pm .

FREE CHRISTMAS MEALS

• ASHFIELD Uniting Church Christmas Day Dinner 11am - 2:30pm , 180 Liverpool Rd .
• 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
• 2 hour queue before 1pm
• 3000 people

GREENACRE Bowling and Recreation Club, Sunday, Approx. 14 December from 3pm Ph:97597445.Watch the [ http://www.torchpublishing.com.au/read/torch.html 'Torch'] newspaper for details.

BUFFET'S CLOSED DOWN

1. .ASHFIELD-Western Suburbs Leagues Club and Pizza Hut.
2. .BANKSTOWN-Pizza Hut and Food Star Restaurant.
3. .CAMPBELLTOWN-Food Star.
4. .LIVERPOOL-Food Star.
5. .PARRAMATTA-Indian restaurant.
6. .ST MARYS-Food Star.

BUFFET SITES:

SYDNEY'S EXPENSIVE BUFFETS

SYDNEY VOGUE forum

USA - East Coast blog

JAPAN Restaurant Listings

TOKYO 1995

U.S.A.- What is a Buffet?,and related links

WIKIPEDIA - photo of an OZ Indian buffet,which city is it in?

Queensland

Sizzler
Many locations
Salad bar

BRISBANE

CITY/CBD ELIZABETH ST - HARE KRISHNA GOVINDA'S .

• $10 Lunch Mon-Sat/Dinner Mon-Fri.
• $5 Sunday Dinner .

FORTITUDE VALLEY - HARE KRISHNA - FREE MEALS . Mon to Fri 12 to 2pm.

Siana Bar and Restaurant
Brisbane, Eagle St Pier. Above Boardwalk.
Curry Buffet and naan bread. Weekly changing menu of 4 different curries and a rice. Runs from Mon - Thurs 12pm - 3pm. $20

Crushers Leagues Club
Brisbane
Seafood, chinese, salad etc. $25

Spinnakers @ the Belvedere Hotel
Woody Point (Redcliffe)
Roast section, salad section, fast-food style and desert all the time, plus a changing section. Licensed with bar.

Scrumpys
Cnr Albany Creek Rd and Gympie Rd, Aspley
Chinese and deserts

Tobika Korean BBQ
158 Gowan Rd Shop 8, Sunnybank Hills, 4109
~$30 All you can eat Korean BBQ

GOLD COAST

Lagoon Restaurant - Marriott
Seafood Buffet (~$80)
Gold Coast

Il Barocco @ Palazzo Versace
Seafood + Non Seafood Dinner ($42-82), Breakfast Buffets ($23-46)- Menu

Parkview Restaurant - Royal Pines Resort
Gold Coast
Seafood weekends

Paradise Room - Sea World
Gold Coast
Chinese and International buffet

Food Fantasy - Conrad Jupiters
Gold Coast
Roasts, salads, pastas, desserts and more.

REGIONAL QUEENSLAND

• TOWNSVILLE Free Christmas Day lunch Salvos.

Western Gateway Motel
Emerald
Constantly changing buffet Monday to Wednesday nights

Cocos - Cairns International Hotel
Lake St, Cairns
Good breakfast buffets, check for dinners and lunches, Classic Sunday Brunch buffet with included daquiris.

Aqua - Jupiter's Casino
Townsville
Seafood, pasta

South Australia

Gilbert Place Pancake House
Gilbert Place
Tuesday nights – all-you-can-eat pancakes

Chasers Restaurant
Greyhound Park, 55 Cardigan Street
Angle Park
Thursday nights - sumptuous all-you-can-eat smorgasbord.

Wildfire Watermark
631 Anzac Highway
Glenelg North
All you can eat roasts, pastas, seafood, international cuisine, salads and desserts.

CHARLIE'S DINER'S

• Note: Only one phone number for all, so state which location when calling for table booking

Charlie's Diner

• 466 Brighton Rd Brighton

Charlie's Diner

• 174 Grand Junction Road, Pennington

Charlie's Diner

• Waterloo Corner Road, Salisbury North

Western Australia

Annalakshmi
Barrack Street Jetty, Perth.
Remember to phone and book your table, it's VERY popular as the food is excellent.
"Our Mission - Eat as you like, pay as you feel"

Bayswater Hotel Bistro
Bayswater

Burswood Atrium
Burswood
Western. Sometimes they have rice too. Very expensive; about $42.00 per person.

Jettys Restaurant
Sorrento Quay
Seafood

Sizzler
Beldon/Kerlmscott/Riverton/Innaloo/Morley
Salad bar

Miss Maud Swedish Smörgåsbord Restaurant
97 Murray Street, Perth
Western, cakes, seafood

Rising Sun Restaurant
Bentley
Dim Sum

Carlton Hotel, Hay Street, East Perth
Great value at $16.90 per person. Asian style, with salad bar, plenty of seafood, best I've had yet!

Hyatt Regency
Hyatt Regency Perth Hotel - Just inside the lobby
Seafood, salads, hot and cold food

Pines Grand Buffet & Carvery
Perth Rendezvous Hotel Observation City Scarborough Beach

FREE MEALS

• CHRISTMAS DAY Lunch , Wellington Sq.Park , East Perth .

Northern Territory

Sky City Casino Sunset Restaraunt
Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach Full carvery and seafood.

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