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Secrets on the Lake, North Maleny, AU-QLD

Secrets on the Lake

4.7
4.7
528 Reviews
$41 to $100
Australian
207 Narrows Rd, North Maleny, AU-QLD 4552

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Charming
  • Great for scenic views
  • Great for outdoor dining
Winner of the AGFG Peoples Choice Award 2019, Dining on the Deck is a truly special place, situated in the rainforest on the shores of Lake Baroon with panoramic views of the water, mountains and rainforest.
This intimate connection with nature is enhanced by the incredible food that is prepared in house by our talented team of chefs.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Australian, Afternoon Tea, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Tue–Sun 08:00–10:15 Lunch Tue–Sun 11:00–14:15
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    Our open air setting boasts the only dinning view of Baroon Lake and surrounding mountains. Relax under the high ceiling of our covered deck, be surrounded by local artwork in the gallery, or take a front row seat in the private Gazebo. Using fresh local produce, our seasonal menus will not disappoint with full flavoured fare. Our everyday menu caters for a wide range of tastes and dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options. With 6 fully qualified chefs, quality and consistency is guaranteed.
  • Area
    North Maleny
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wi-Fi available, Wine
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Experiences

  • Classic High Tea

    $50.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    24 HOURS NOTICE REQUIRED -Selection of Petit Fours -Cranberry & pistachio wedges -Selection of three sandwiches -Mini quiches -Scones w jam & cream -Fruit garnish Drinks: Choose from a pot of premium Basilur Tea stewed in fine bone china, a barista made coffee, or select another hot beverage.
  • Ultimate High Tea

    $75.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    24 HOURS NOTICE REQUIRED -Selection of Petit Fours -Cranberry & pistachio wedges -Selection of three sandwiches -Mini quiches -Scones w jam & cream -Fruit garnish -Rich orange, date & chocolate cake -Madeleine biscuit -Handmade chocolates -A second cup of coffee or pot of tea Includes a glass of Louis Perdrier French Sparkling Brut on your arrival, and a glass of Secrets natural spring sparkling or still water. Food and other drinks selection as outlined in the classic High Tea.
  • Early Bird / Petite Plate

    $30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    24 HOURS NOTICE IS REQUIRED Early Bird: Available at 9.30am OR 10am only | Tuesday to Saturday | 1 hour sitting Petite Plate (12 years and under): Available Tuesday to Sunday as an add on for your little guests -Finger sandwich -Scone w jam & cream -Mini quiche -Mini tart -Mini cupcake -Chocolate wedge Early Bird: Choice of barista made coffee or a premium Basilur Tea Petite Plate: Choice of babyccino, hot chocolate or juice

What 528 people are saying

Secrets on the Lake reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Sunshine Coast

    Best Overall

  • Sunshine Coast

    Best Ambience

  • Sunshine Coast

    Great for brunch

  • Sunshine Coast

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Sunshine Coast

    Healthy

  • Sunshine Coast

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Sunshine Coast

    Romantic

  • Sunshine Coast

    Great for scenic views

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Best Overall

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Best Food

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Best Service

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Best Ambience

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Best Value

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Great for brunch

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Healthy

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Great for fine wines

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Great for outdoor dining

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Great for scenic views

  • South Sunshine Coast

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Secrets on the Lake offers a "unique and idyllic" dining experience with "beautiful surroundings" and "superb service." Guests rave about the "amazing setting" and "delicious food," particularly the coconut chicken curry and barramundi. The venue is ideal for special occasions, with "friendly, attentive staff" and "stunning views" over Baroon Pocket Dam.

528 Reviews
  1. Megan

    Canberra1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoyed a wonderful high tea with a good variety of food and delicious coffee. The view was amazing and the service attentive. We will definitely be back.

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  2. David VIP

    Brisbane5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another enjoyable visit to Secrets on the Lake. Great food, wonderful staff and beautiful location.

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  3. Noelene & Greg

    Sunshine Coast1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful setting. Professional and friendly service. Our meals were great.

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  4. Christine

    Brisbane1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 5 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Such a lovely place to have lunch. Not a huge menu but enough to suit various appetites. Good service and beautiful atmosphere.

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  5. Kim-Maree

    Sunshine Coast4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 5 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An extremely pleasant high tea experience was had all round. Would highly recommend Secrets On The Lake for that special treat.

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  6. annie

    Sunshine Coast2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 4 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a beautiful breakfast and the atmosphere was amazing.

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  7. Karin

    Sydney1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 4 April 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Love this venue’s food and ambience. I must remember to bring some insect repellent for the occasional mozzie

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  8. Ryley

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 28 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Friendly fast service with a beautiful cafe and view of the lake

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  9. Jeanette

    Victoria10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 26 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We keep returning to this amazing venue. The location, food & service are outstanding.

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  10. ChristineT

    Sunshine Coast2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 19 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful surroundings with superb service and food. We like to take visitors to the area here and it never fails to impress.

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FAQs

Secrets on the Lake offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (07) 5478 5888.

Secrets on the Lake is rated 4.7 stars by 528 OpenTable diners.

Secrets on the Lake does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Secrets on the Lake

207 Narrows Rd, North Maleny, AU-QLD 4552

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    North Maleny
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Tue–Sun 08:00–10:15 Lunch Tue–Sun 11:00–14:15
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Australian, Afternoon Tea, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wi-Fi available, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Our open air setting boasts the only dinning view of Baroon Lake and surrounding mountains. Relax under the high ceiling of our covered deck, be surrounded by local artwork in the gallery, or take a front row seat in the private Gazebo. Using fresh local produce, our seasonal menus will not disappoint with full flavoured fare. Our everyday menu caters for a wide range of tastes and dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options. With 6 fully qualified chefs, quality and consistency is guaranteed.
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