Winter, Paired Properly.
This July, Chef Baxter Newstead and Shaw + Smith come together for an intimate four-course wine dinner, guided by Queensland Market Manager Penny Grant. Each course thoughtfully paired, each glass chosen with intention.
One lucky guest will take home a magnum of M3 Chardonnay on the night.
Thursday 9 July, 6pm. $195 per person · Places are limited.
Paper Daisy is one of Australia’s great coastal dining destinations — award-winning, hatted, and now led by Executive Chef Baxter Newstead.
Trained at Noma Australia, Vue de Monde and Michelin-starred Ekstedt in Stockholm, Baxter brings rare international depth to a restaurant rooted entirely in the Northern Rivers. His menus follow the seasons — shaped by the extraordinary region, and handled with precision.
Come for lunch. Stay for dinner. Make a weekend of it.
Moreton Bay tiger prawns, folded with avocado, macadamia and finger lime, finished with preserved lemon mayonnaise and served in a soft Sonoma brioche roll. A must try when visiting Halcyon House.
This June, Paper Daisy Bar welcomes Bumbu Rum for a limited-edition cocktail menu celebrating the vibrant flavours of the Caribbean.
Expect tropical notes of passionfruit, coconut, pineapple and mandarin, balanced with warming spices, citrus and rich Bumbu Rum. Crafted by Vincent Vallière, each cocktail offers a playful escape to sunnier shores — available exclusively throughout June.



Our menus follow the rhythm of the Northern Rivers, celebrating exceptional local producers and the freshest daily harvest.
Recognised among Australia’s leading regional restaurants, Paper Daisy is a dining destination worth travelling for.
Dine by the sea in a light-filled space where relaxed luxury meets considered detail.
Under thoughtful direction and refined technique, each dish is shaped by place, season and precision.
Awarded Best Cocktail List in Australia, our bar programme blends craft, creativity and coastal character.
From long lunches to bespoke events, our team curates seamless gatherings with signature Halcyon style.
Awarded Best Cocktail List in Australia in 2025, Paper Daisy Bar is celebrated for its considered, seasonal cocktails and exceptional hospitality.
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