November 15, 2024

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Retro Vibes and Delectable Bites at Rock Island Australia

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Craving a nostalgic experience paired with mouthwatering food? Look no further than Rock Island Australia, your new haven for retro and diner-style. From the juiciest burgers to unique cocktails, this bar, eatery, and shop combo is a treat for the senses. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and explore what makes Rock Island Australia a must-visit in Townsville.

A Taste of Retro Bliss

Rock Island’s story began over 30 years ago in Honolulu, where the idea was born to offer retro-style merchandise to tourists basking on the shores of Waikiki Beach. The concept struck a chord, and as success unfolded, the decision was made to add Food and Beverage to the mix, transforming Rock Island into a 1950s retro-style diner.

Fast forward to November 2023, and Rock Island Australia emerged in Pallarenda bringing with it the spirit of a bygone era. However, it’s not just a café—it’s a complete experience. The decision was made to rebrand as Rock Island Bar Eatery and Shop, emphasising the broader offerings beyond just coffee and pastries.

Retro Chic in Townsville

As you step through the doors, you’re not just entering a diner; you’re stepping into a time capsule that transports you back to the 1950s, where life was simpler.

The retro-style décor creates an atmosphere that feels like a blast from the past. The walls adorned with vintage memorabilia, the classic diner booths, and the neon lights all contribute to an ambiance.
It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience.

Burgers, Cocktails, and More

Now, let’s talk about the star attractions—the food and drinks. Rock Island Australia prides itself on serving the best burgers in town. From classic cheeseburgers to gourmet creations, there’s a patty for every palate. And let’s not forget the little ones; Rock Island’s spiders, shakes, and sundaes are kid-approved and guaranteed to put a smile on their faces.

The cocktails at Rock Island are a league of their own. Crafted with a retro twist, they are as much a visual delight as they are a treat for your taste buds. Sip on a uniquely blended concoction while soaking in the vintage vibes.

A Retro Revival
The team at Rock Island is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience where good food, great drinks, and a dash of nostalgia come together. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Rock Island Australia invites you to indulge in the magic of retro dining.

So, gather your friends, bring your family, and head to Rock Island Australia for a trip down memory lane with a side of deliciousness. Because at Rock Island, it’s not just a meal; it’s a journey back in time.
Here’s all the information you need to make your experience at Rock Island seamless.

Contact Details:

Email: venue@rockislandpallarenda.com.au

Phone Number: 07 4401 5062

Address: 13 The Esplanade, Pallarenda, QLD, 4810

Trading Hours:

Monday – Tuesday: CLOSED

Wednesday – Thursday: 11:30 am – 9:00 pm

Friday: 11:30 am – Late (last food orders at 9 pm)

Saturday: 8 am – Late (last food orders at 9 pm)

Sunday: 8 am – 7 pm (last food orders at 6 pm)

Special Notes:

  • Snack Menu: Enjoy a smaller snack menu every day between 2:30 pm and 5:30 pm. Perfect for those in-between cravings!
  • Hawaiian Breakfast: every Saturday and Sunday from 8 am. A tropical twist to kickstart your weekends!
  • Takeaway Service: Craving Rock Island’s delights but prefer the comfort of your home? Rock Island Australia offers takeaway services, ensuring you can enjoy their fantastic food wherever you please.

Reservations and Inquiries:

Ready to secure your spot at the retro haven? Whether it’s for a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a celebration with friends, Rock Island Australia welcomes reservations. Simply drop them an email at venue@rockislandpallarenda.com.au, give them a call at 07 4401 5062 or Book a Table

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