Rick's Garage Palmwoods - American Diner, Burgers and Live Music on the Sunshine Coast
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Open 7 days a week
Live music every Saturday and Sunday
Pet friendly - dogs welcome in the Beer Garden

The Rick's Garage Experience

More than a meal. More than a night out. This is Rick's Garage.

Dining at Rick's Garage

Diner

Authentic American diner food made with real ingredients and served with the kind of old-school hospitality that keeps you coming back.

Rick's Garage Bakehouse

Bakehouse

Your morning ritual sorted. Open from 5am Mon-Fri and 6am weekends. Grab your coffee and fresh breaky on the go.

Live Music at Rick's Garage

Live Music

Backing the Sunshine Coast's best emerging talent. Live music every Saturday and Sunday 12-3pm. Turn up and let the good times roll.

Community at Rick's Garage

Community

Friday nights are for families. Free popcorn, face painting, and a soft serve with every kids' meal. Part of Palmwoods for over 20 years.

Bars at Rick's Garage

Bars

Whether you're after an ice cold Rick's beer, a premium cocktail, or something rare from the Whiskey Bar — we've got a drink with your name on it.

Functions at Rick's Garage

Functions

We're all about the good times. Three unique spaces, a team who loves a party, and the good vibes taken care of. Let's make it happen.

What's On at Rick's Garage

Live music, events and weekly specials in Palmwoods. Something happening every week.

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Step into the heart of Palmwoods, Ricks Garage, anything but ordinary.

Open 7 days from 11 am, with walk-ins warmly welcomed. Bring the whole family, including the dog.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, where live music sets the tone every weekend. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere, and leave with cherished memories.

Visit Us

14 - 16 Margaret Street, Palmwoods QLD 4555

Mon - Sun : 11:00am - Late

Kitchen closes at 8:30pm

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Got a Question?

We're open 7 days a week from 11am until late. Kitchen closes at 8:30pm.

Yes! Well-behaved dogs are welcome in our beer garden.

Absolutely — walk-ins are always welcome. You can also book ahead for guaranteed seating.

Our indoor dining area is fully covered and comfortable rain or shine. The beer garden has some shelter too.

Yes! We have three spaces available — the Retro Room, Beer Garden, and Whiskey Bar. Contact us to discuss your event.

Live music every Saturday and Sunday. Check our What's On page for upcoming artists and events.

Reviews

★★★★★

First time visit and the amazing loaded fries and one of the best milkshakes I’ve had in a long time. Will definitely be back

Daniel Burt
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★★★★★

Great venue, but the staff make Ricks what it is. Super friendly, very efficient, always clean and food always great. Jye does a fantastic job as operations manager - his staff are the best!

Karen Gisondi
Google Reviews
★★★★★

What a great place, incredible atmosphere, beautiful food and amazing service. We had the pleasure of the Whiskey Bar staff caring for us, their passion for their work was so evident, their knowledge, skills and happiness were abundant. Rick's Garage is an absolute must.

Al Pilgrim
Google Reviews
★★★★★

Had Dinner At Rick’s Garage It Was Beautifully Authentic The Music Was Sensational. The Atmosphere Superb. A Must Go Too Visit Place.
Will Take You Back To The 60’s. Fabulously. Don’t Miss It.

Nora Perez
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