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Fiction Bar & Restaurant

Shop 9&10 Raby Bay Harbour, 152 Shore St W, Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia

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Shop 9&10 Raby Bay Harbour, 152 Shore St W, Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia

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+61 7 3488 2888
HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Fiction Bar & Restaurant

Set directly on Raby Bay Harbour, this breezy waterfront spot pairs marina views with a high-heat flaming wok and classic bistro plates. Outdoor tables catch the water breeze, drawing weekend groups for spritzes and sunset drinks. The kitchen ranges wide across generous mains—think seafood char kway teow packed with prawns and calamari, slow-cooked beef cheeks, and tender pork ribs served alongside crisp sweet potato wedges.

  • Wok & Bistro Fusion: Spans wok-tossed char kway teow and hearty pork ribs beside classic bistro mains and share plates.
  • Harbourfront Setting: Indoor and outdoor seating right on the harbour edge with views of passing boats.
  • Dog-Friendly Outdoors: Welcoming outdoor patio space accommodates guests dining with dogs.
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Why Guests Choose Fiction Bar & Restaurant

Discover why diners choose Fiction Bar & Restaurant for harborfront gatherings, wok-fired fusion, and relaxed waterfront drinks.

  • Effortless Group Celebrations

    From milestone birthdays to group gatherings of twenty, guests appreciate accommodating event coordination and attentive team members who keep celebrations effortless.

    Our group of fifteen had a great time celebrating my special occasion. Eve and other Staff members looked after us in a friendly, professional and seemingly effortless manner.

    Catharina Rynja

  • Lively Milestones and Gatherings

    The venue provides a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere complete with share jugs, quality music, and scenic harbour tables for memorable friendly get-togethers.

    We had an amazing night for a friends 40th. The service was great, the food was delicious, the atmosphere was vibing & the music was really good.

    Karen Sampson

  • Relaxing Marina-Side Outlook

    Situated directly at Raby Bay Harbour, outdoor and indoor tables offer sweeping water views where visitors can sip drinks and watch passing boats.

    Very nice place to sit and watch the world go by with a pint of Guinness plenty of boats in the harbour to watch and enjoy

    Mark McCarron

  • Waterfront Breezes and Craft Drinks

    Guests enjoy a vacation-like ambience on the waterfront with creative signature cocktails, spritzes, and casual afternoon harbour breezes.

    The service we received was five star and a beautiful afternoon by water was appreciated by all of our party.

    Patricia Arnold

  • Authentic Flaming Wok Specialties

    A signature flaming wok menu delivers high-heat specialties such as Seafood Char Kway Teow with generous seafood portions and balanced spices.

    Just had the most amazing Char Kway Teow, Lamb Curry, Seafood Chowder and Calamari over here. Flavours were amazing and being a Singaporean, the food here is legit good and delicious 💯precisely executed fusion!

    Joseph

  • Diverse and Generous Fusion Dining

    Generous portion sizes span hearty bistro steaks and ribs alongside wholesome Buddha bowls to satisfy every appetite in the party.

    It was my second time here, food quality, service and portion size been consistent.

    Yuki K

Signature wok dishes and bistro favourites crafted for sharing and dining by the water

  • Char Kway Teow

    The dish was bursting with flavour, a combination of fresh seafood, tender noodles, and the right amount of spice.

    Andrew Jefferson

  • Buddha Bowl

    healthy eating option, comes with brown rice, salad and having extra beef add a bonus.

    Yuki K

  • Calamari

    My wife & sister in law enjoyed the Calamari dish, which was superb

    John O'Brien

  • Bruschetta

    We had the bruschetta from the 2 share menu and OMG the flavours were outstanding for something so simple.

    Sloan Paniani

Other favorites

Handcrafted cocktails, beers, and drinks to enjoy overlooking the harbour

  • Aperol Spritz

    Light, crisp, and refreshing, with that perfect balance of bitter and citrusy notes.

    Andrew Jefferson

  • Guinness

    sit and watch the world go by with a pint of Guinness plenty of boats in the harbour to watch and enjoy

    Mark McCarron

  • Expresso Martini

    And to the bar tender who made me an amazing expresso martini thank you all

    Nicole Harris

  • Gluttony Cocktail

    Also the gluttony cocktail is to die for.

    Joe Melbourne

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate dining along Raby Bay Harbour

  • Personal Departure Farewell

    Waitstaff check back at tables to offer a direct, personal thank-you to departing patrons before they leave.

  • Attentive Meal Replacements

    Servers proactively replace dishes that don't meet expectation, such as swapping out an over-charred steak for an evenly grilled plate without friction.

  • Designated Dog-Friendly Dining Zone

    A dedicated outdoor section permits guests to dine alongside their pets while enjoying harbourfront views.

  • Dedicated Milestone Event Coordination

    Event coordinators work directly with milestone hosts to tailor table layouts and accommodate specific party requests.

Before you head over

Practical advice for planning your visit to Fiction Bar & Restaurant

  • Reserve Early for Peak Times

    Book ahead particularly during peak periods, and consider ordering popular mains early as favorites like beef cheeks can sell out by evening bookings.

  • Opt for Outdoor Seating

    Outdoor tables offer scenic harbor breezes removed from louder bar sections, and a designated outdoor section welcomes dogs.

  • Explore the Wok & Dietary Options

    The venue easily accommodates dietary requirements and diverse tastes, featuring a flaming wok selection alongside generous bistro and bowl options.

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