#1
The Terrace Seafood Restaurant of Maleny
4.5
Read 889 reviews · Score: 79/100
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Best Seafood Restaurants in Sunshine
Compare the top seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC, ranked by our composite reputation score.
Updated October 2026 · Based on 5,027 real Google reviews across the 13 seafood restaurants
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Top Seafood Restaurants in Sunshine, VIC
The short answer
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC on the Starworks directory are The Terrace Seafood Restaurant of Maleny (4.5 stars from 889 Google reviews), Prawn Star Mooloolaba (4.6 stars from 326 Google reviews) and Fisheries on the Spit (4.0 stars from 1,600 Google reviews).
Starworks ranks 13 seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC, holding 5,027 Google reviews between them. Across the 13 the median rating is 4.2 stars from a median of 262 reviews. Of the 13, 4 are rated 4.5 or better and 9 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 1,600 reviews, more than the top-ranked seafood restaurant holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.
Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
#5
The Shack Fish & Chippery
4.2
Read 262 reviews · Score: 61/100
Unit 2/8 Seaview Terrace, Moffat Beach QLD 4551
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#7
Surfcoast Fish N Grill
4.0
Read 306 reviews · Score: 58/100
180 Alexandra Parade, Alexandra Headland QLD 4572
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#9
Woombye Seafood & Takeaway
4.0
Read 136 reviews · Score: 49/100
25 Blackall St, Woombye QLD 4559
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#10
Barra Buoys Private Chefs
5.0
Read 1 reviews · Score: 48/100
3/40 Duke St, Sunshine Beach QLD 4567
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#11
Coolum Seafood
3.3
Read 821 reviews · Score: 44/100
3/1788 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD 4573
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#13
De Brett Seafood
4.0
Read 14 reviews · Score: 21/100
21 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about seafood restaurants in Sunshine.
Who are the best seafood restaurants in Sunshine?
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC on the Starworks directory are The Terrace Seafood Restaurant of Maleny (4.5 stars from 889 Google reviews), Prawn Star Mooloolaba (4.6 stars from 326 Google reviews) and Fisheries on the Spit (4.0 stars from 1,600 Google reviews). Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
How many seafood restaurants does Starworks rank in Sunshine?
Starworks ranks 13 seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC, holding 5,027 Google reviews between them. Across the 13 the median rating is 4.2 stars from a median of 262 reviews. Of the 13, 4 are rated 4.5 or better and 9 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 1,600 reviews, more than the top-ranked seafood restaurant holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.
What star rating should I expect from a good seafood restaurant in Sunshine?
The median Google rating across the 13 seafood restaurants Starworks ranks in Sunshine, VIC is 4.2 stars, and 4 of them sit at 4.5 or above. A rating at or near that median is ordinary for seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC rather than a warning sign on its own, and a rating well above it only means much when enough reviews stand behind it.
How many Google reviews does an established seafood restaurant in Sunshine have?
The median seafood restaurant Starworks ranks in Sunshine, VIC carries 262 Google reviews, and 9 of the 13 seafood restaurants have passed 100. The most-reviewed of them carries 1,600.
How does Starworks rank seafood restaurants in Sunshine?
Starworks gives every seafood restaurant in Sunshine, VIC a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it by website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0 and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well, and every listing links to them on Google.
Why does a seafood restaurant in Sunshine with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?
Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer seafood restaurant with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice in Sunshine, VIC. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.
Why does the same seafood restaurant not appear several times on this list?
Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so Starworks groups them and shows the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record. That is why this page opens with 13 distinct seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC rather than a longer list of repeats.
How often is this list of seafood restaurants in Sunshine updated?
This ranking of seafood restaurants in Sunshine, VIC rebuilds on a 30-day cycle and prints the date of its last rebuild above the list, which for the current version is October 2026. Ratings and review counts are re-read from Google over time rather than on a fixed schedule, so an individual figure here can be older than the rebuild date.
How can I improve my seafood restaurant business ranking in Sunshine?
Collect genuine customer reviews consistently, and keep a working website and phone number on your Google listing, because those are the three inputs the score reads. There is no placement to buy on this page. For scale: the median seafood restaurant Starworks ranks in Sunshine, VIC carries 262 Google reviews at 4.2 stars.
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