Code Cairns

Cairns



At a glance

Ideal for
Known for
modern European and Middle Eastern share plates
Features
Price
$$$$ Moderately Priced
Local tip
Reservations are worth arranging before an evening visit, especially for group dining or event enquiries.

Code Cairns is a cocktail bar and restaurant at the corner of Oleander and Bamboo Streets in Holloways Beach. The venue combines modern European and Middle Eastern influences with a share-plate format, creating a menu designed for dishes to be enjoyed across the table rather than as separate courses.

The food is paired with contemporary cocktails, spirits and beer on tap. The drinks offering gives the venue a clear bar identity, while the restaurant format keeps the focus on a shared evening meal. The combination suits diners looking for a relaxed way to sample several plates alongside a considered drink selection.

Code Cairns describes its setting as bold, intimate and sexy. Its atmosphere is oriented towards late-night dining and drinks, with a style that feels more suited to evening occasions than casual daytime meals. The venue can work for a quiet dinner, drinks with friends or a shared meal built around conversation.

The Holloways Beach location places Code Cairns outside the city centre while keeping it within the Cairns dining scene. The address is Shop 3/4 Bamboo Street, at the corner of Oleander and Bamboo Streets, Holloways Beach QLD 4878. The venue also accepts event enquiries, making it an option for private or group occasions that call for food, cocktails and an intimate restaurant-bar setting.

Code Cairns is a late-night venue and does not have the capacity for children’s highchairs or prams. There is no children’s menu, so the format is better suited to adult evenings and diners seeking a restaurant-bar experience. Service is listed from 5pm until late on operating days, with Tuesday and Wednesday closed. Reservations, event enquiries and gift vouchers are available through the venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Code Cairns is at Shop 3/4 Bamboo Street, on the corner of Oleander and Bamboo Streets, Holloways Beach QLD 4878.
Service is listed from 5pm until late on operating days. Tuesday and Wednesday are listed as closed.
Reservations can be made through the venue’s Book Now option.
Event enquiries can be submitted through the venue, with group occasions directed to the event enquiry option.
The venue does not provide a children’s menu and cannot accommodate children’s highchairs or prams.
Dietary requirements should be checked directly with Code Cairns before a reservation is made.
Outdoor seating should be confirmed directly with Code Cairns before booking.
Code Cairns can be contacted at hello@codecairns.com or on 07 4000 6941.
Gift vouchers are available through the Code Cairns website.

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