Golden Cottage
About This Spot
Golden Cottage feels like a quietly cherished corner of Innisfail—a modest, mom-and-pop Chinese restaurant where familiar aromas and friendly faces create an inviting pause from the everyday. As you step inside, there’s an unhurried calm in the air, a sense that here, meals are meant to be savored and shared without fuss.
The pace is easygoing, with a subtle hum of warmth coming from both the kitchen and the staff who greet you genuinely, even when the day gets busy. It’s not a place that clings to formality; instead, it offers the comfort of home-cooked flavors carried with attentive care and a clean, well-kept space that feels welcoming and honest.
Visiting Golden Cottage is to find a balance between Chinese and Southeast Asian influences thoughtfully woven into dishes that evoke both tradition and heartfelt simplicity. Whether it’s their delicate rice noodles paired with fresh, savory touches or the satisfying bite of pan-fried dumplings dipped in a tangy sauce, the food invites a quiet delight that lingers beyond the meal. It’s the kind of place where returning diners feel a steady connection, finding consistency and a reassuring sense of care in every visit.
For those discovering Golden Cottage for the first time, it unfolds like a low-key treasure—offering more than just a quick meal, but a shared moment rooted in genuine hospitality and familiar flavors presented with an unassuming grace.
What’s Available Here
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Takeaway
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Dine-in
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Solo dining
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Wheelchair-accessible toilet
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Alcohol
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Beer
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Cocktails
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Coffee
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Quick bite
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Small plates
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Spirits
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Wine
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Dessert
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Table service
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Bar on site
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Toilet
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Casual
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Quiet
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Groups
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Tourists
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Accepts reservations
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Credit cards
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Good for kids
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Free of charge street parking
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Free parking lot
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Parking
Location & Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM - 08:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM | |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM - 08:00 PM | |
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| Sunday | Closed |
celetops 21 Dec 2025
Was on our way back home from a long trip. But thankfully my Dad told me about this place and how good the food really is. And he was right, the food was fantastic. Might be the best Rice noodles with Prawns I ever had in a long time. If you are looking for a place to eat. I really go for it here ^^
Bill Howdell 04 Dec 2025
Best vermicelli bowls!!! Happy you’re open again, hope you have a great holiday!
Tina Howard 26 Nov 2025
Best chinese/vietnamese food in innisfail. It's a little mom & pops place. I have never had a bad meal there
Danielle F 22 Nov 2025
Yum! Pan fried dumplings 14.95 - really good. Fair amount. Love the sauce. The fella on the phone doesn't speak very clearly - but I got what I wanted so it's a win!
Angela Wilson (Angela) 23 Oct 2025
I regularly eat at Golden Cottage, the food is always consistently excellent, and I the service is welcoming and efficient. The restaurant is clean. It's a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
Roxanna and Paul Busch 19 Oct 2025
Service was friendly and fast. Portions were huge. Food was very tasty.
Darryl Layden 07 Oct 2025
Have eaten here a few times lately. The Vietnamese food is excellent, and so was the dinner for one (D) Friendly and efficient staff as well!