Best steaks in Mackay bar none! Their teriyaki marinaded steak is my particular favourite, always cooked to perfection and good value for money. They have a good range of choices on their menu for non-steak diners and I have not been disappointed with anything I have eaten at the Austral in all the times I have dined there. The staff... More

I love the meals here always fantastic, they have got it so right. The staff are so so, not always friendly but customer service is a thing of the past. Great steaks. You usually need to book as they are always busy. More

A popular local steakhouse that serves an above average steak for a reasonable price on its lunchtime menu. Due to the central location, I would book ahead to ensure that you get a table. The steak was cooked just the way I ordered it, the salad was crisp and fresh and the sauce complemented the meal. I definitely will eat... More

Big Steaks and OK service, not bad for a pub but can be noisy and crowded. More

The Austral has become our favourite Steak house because it consistently provides good steaks cooked exactly how you ordered them. It was the obvious choice for our 38th wedding anniversary dinner. The service was quick and efficient. The wine list was quite extensive and reasonably priced. If you want a good steak at a good price I recommend the Austral... More

Meals are far to large, half the plate was chips and the salad was lettuce and bacon. Meals took way to long to come out, people coming in after us were getting there meals before us. Staff were not friendly at all. Very pricey place for what's on the plate. I am very surprised at all the good reviews. Will... More

A popular local steakhouse that serves an above average steak for a reasonable price on its lunchtime menu. Due to the central location, I would book ahead to ensure that you get a table. The steak was cooked just the way I ordered it, the salad was crisp and fresh and the sauce complemented the meal. I definitely will eat... More

Forget Hogs Breath - Austral always gives a great steak and has plenty of variety for those not after a steak. More

If you want a steak, this is the place. The lunch rump is almost a weekly staple for me. Great value and they do my rare to perfection. The extras, oysters, etc are first class also. Great food, great prices. More