Restaurant
Bluenose Betty
73 Rainbow St, Sandgate QLD 4017, Australia
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73 Rainbow St, Sandgate QLD 4017, Australia
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Tucked inside a 100-year-old Sandgate hall, Bluenose Betty pairs heritage beams and an open courtyard with honest bar bites and proper pours. Exposed timber struts frame the airy room indoors, while well-behaved dogs settle into the outdoor lounge with a water bowl. Regulars head out back with a Wagyu cheeseburger stacked with bacon, or share baskets of airy, crisp-fried halloumi bites and chicken popcorn alongside cold pints.
- Century-Old Heritage Space: Exposed timber roof beams, roomy indoor seating, and an open back courtyard set in a century-old hall.
- Generous Comfort Fare: Generous tavern plates including Wagyu cheeseburgers with bacon, crisp halloumi bites, and schnitzel lunch specials.
- Dog-Friendly Courtyard Lounge: An open outdoor lounge area that accommodates well-behaved dogs with fresh water bowls on hand.
What's On at Bluenose Betty
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Choose Bluenose Betty
Discover what makes Bluenose Betty a standout neighborhood destination for relaxed gatherings, heritage character, and hearty value.
Warm and Relaxed Gathering Space
Guests enjoy unhurried social drinks and bar dining in a warm, welcoming environment with friendly hospitality.
Going to make this spot a regular place to chill.
Jessica Zelli A Genuine Local Gem
The setting and food deliver an all-around fantastic experience that visitors regard as a neighborhood treasure.
This is a bit of a hidden gem
Steve Smith Heritage Charm for Group Gatherings
Set inside a 100-year-old building with visible roof beams and an open back courtyard, the venue offers plenty of space for celebrations.
afternoon drinks with friends for a birthday celebration
Sherry Mackay Welcoming Social Space for Dog Owners
The venue invites patrons to bring well-behaved dogs along to relax together in the outdoor lounge.
our new best adventure
Scott McKeown Generous Portions and Fair Value
Generous food portions and drinks ensure patrons feel they receive genuine substance and true return for their money.
Actually got what I paid for in terms of both food and booze.
Jessica Zelli Hearty and Affordable Lunch Value
Midday specials provide substantial quality food at accessible prices that leave guests impressed.
Awesome $20 is great value.
Scott McKeown
Most popular items
Guest favorites and signature dishes from the kitchen
halloumi bites
The halloumi was particularly good - airy and crispy and tasty.
Sherry Mackay Wagyu cheeseburger with bacon
the Wagyu cheeseburger with bacon is well worth a try!
Jake Lulan Big Schnitzel
Today( Friday) special for lunch is Big Schnitzel Day. Awesome $20 is great value.
Scott McKeown chicken popcorn
Hubby and I enjoyed the fabulous halloumi bites, chicken popcorn and sweet potato fries. Wonderfully crispy on the outside, tender on the inside
Sherry Mackay
Before you head over
Practical advice on timing, dog-friendly spaces, and lunch specials based on guest visits.
Allow Time for Kitchen Prep
Staff may communicate a wait time during peak or lean-staff periods, but freshly prepared dishes like burgers frequently arrive faster than estimated.
Bring Dogs to the Outdoor Lounge
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the outdoor lounge, where staff can provide a water bowl during relaxed afternoon hours.
Target Friday Lunch Specials
Head in for Friday lunch to take advantage of the $20 Big Schnitzel special, delivering generous portions and high value.
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