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Pay for diners, not promises with BEST RESTAURANTS

Australia’s only performance-based customer acquisition tool: more diners, more revenue, zero upfront cost. No risk, all reward.

 

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150,000 Australians receive Best Restaurants gift cards every year

Growing at 30% each year, gift card redemptions translate into bigger tables, higher spend and stronger restaurant revenue. 

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Best Restaurants has been a great additional to our marketing activities at ARIA. The site has a strong readership in the corporate market and we have received some really good business referrals via the site.

Matt Moran

Aria Restaurant

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We’ve really appreciated our partnership with Best Restaurants - it’s been a great way to welcome new guests through the door and introduce them to the ēmmē experience. The gift card system is seamless and has certainly contributed to increased bookings, especially for special occasions.

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Fortitude Valley, QLD

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We've really loved using the Best Restaurants platform – it's been a fantastic way to reach new customers and has definitely brought more diners through our doors. The gift card program in particular has introduced us to guests who may not have found us otherwise, and many have become repeat visitors.

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China Doll

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Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group has been working with Best Restaurants for many years and we really value the way they look out for local Australian businesses.

Sam Hassim

Seagrass Group (Meat & Wine Co)

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Best Restaurants Card is accepted at Hoosegow Charcoal Restaurant with pleasure. Our guests love this gift card and it works well for us. The service provided is prompt, professional and always helpful.

Shadia

Hoosegow Charcoal Restaurant

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We are very pleased with the exposure we receive from Best Restaurants and the gift card is generating good results for us here at Ochre Restaurant.

Carley Elsum

Ochre Restaurant, Cairns, QLD

Reach More Diners, Drive More Bookings

Drive foot traffic

By showcasing unmissable specials to hungry diners.

Promote Specials & Events

By putting your promos in front of guests who are looking for fun.

Book private functions

By connecting with customers actively looking for venues on our platform.

Capture already spent money

With gift cards, corporate rewards, loyalty redemptions that you can’t access with paid ads or SEO.

No customer, no fee

And no catch.You don't pay anything if you don't get customers.

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Create and Sell Experiences

Design high-margin moments

  • Set menus, chef's tables, tastings, long lunches, private dining. We sell them as perfect Best Restaurants gifts.

You’re in control

  • Define booking windows, blackout dates and lead times - perfect to create a mid-week dinner boost.

Enjoy the exposure

  • Get featured in our Experiences tab, occasion pages like birthdays and corporate, plus EDMs and social. Free never tasted so good.

 

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Results That Serve

Best Restaurants is Australia's #1 foodie gift card network with proven performance. Unlock premium diners who spend big and fill tables with ease. All risk-free: no customer, no fee.

 

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How Our Gift Cards Boost Your Revenue

  • Highest average gift card value in the industry at $190 - blowing past the competition by 2–3x.
  • No discounts needed like other programs; that’s a race to the bottom and conditions the customers to wait for your deals.
  • Track every customer you get through Best Restaurants.
  • Free promotion across Instagram reels, EDMs, collaborations, influencer coverage, and editorial.
  • No lock-in contracts. That’s how confident we are and that’s the Best part.

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How it Works

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What's Included

  • Premium listing with images, features, description, contact and booking links.
  • Create & sell experiences - set menus, chef’s tables, tastings, master classes, private dining packages and more.
  • Corporate & loyalty exposure through salary sacrifice and corporate client rewards programs.
  • Various placements on our website, email marketing and social channels.
  • Editorial placement on potential high intent gifting occasions (e.g birthdays) and key celebrations (e.g. Christmas).
  • Promote specials & events through our website.
  • Access to Free Lunch Club, our bespoke social initiative where we send influencers to highlight venue and food.

 

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Why do people buy Best Restaurants gift cards?

Australians spend $20B+ yearly on gifting - we're the tasty choice for all gifting occasions.  

Birthdays or anniversaries

Make their special occasion unforgettable with the gift of fine dining.

Weddings or engagements

Celebrate love with a dining experience they’ll cherish.

Housewarming

Welcome them home with a unique dining treat to mark their fresh start.

Congratulations

Say ‘well done’ to celebrate their milestone moment.

 

Thank you

Express your gratitude to make them feel appreciated.

Just because

Brighten their day with an unexpected indulgence they’ll remember.

Employee appreciation

Reward your team with a dining experience that shows they’re valued.

Corporate gifts

Impress clients and colleagues with a gift that leaves a lasting impression.

FAQs

No minimum spend, no joining fee, and commission only on the value of Best Restaurants gift cards redeemed at your venue. No customer, no fee - making it risk-free to accept Best Restaurants gift cards and start driving revenue.
No, keep your current tools. We add incremental demand on top of your existing reservation system when you partner with Best Restaurants to accept gift cards and experiences.
When guests use the Best Restaurants gift card at your restaurant, you redeem the bill balance via EFTPOS payment. Guests pay their bill using the Best Restaurants gift card, you receive fast payouts as a partner.
Yes, actively promote your specials, events, and curated experiences for the spotlight on your venue through the Best Restaurants partner program. List unique dining packages alongside accepting Best Restaurants gift cards.
We source high-value corporate events and functions, plus staff dining and gifting. We actively promote to an engaged corporate audience looking for event spaces and dining at partner restaurants like yours.
From filling the sign-up form, your venue will be onboarded, trained, and live accepting Best Restaurants gift cards within the first week.
From trendy neighbourhood gems to premium dining venues and perfect event spaces - if your restaurant creates memorable foodie experiences across Australia, we invite you to join the Best Restaurants partner program. Worried the program won't work for your restaurant? We've run thousands of successful redemptions — we only bring customers you'll love. If Best Restaurants gift cards don't drive value to your venue, you can cancel anytime with 30 days' notice.

Buy a gift card

We'll send the gift directly to their email. Add their mobile number for optional SMS delivery. Be sure to check all details are correct.