Mount Isa has a lot more surprises for the event industry, apparently this country town is as big as Switzerland which seems hard to believe if you have seen all those Swiss Mountains and lakes up close!

Hey - this is the Gulf Country big mines, big budgets, big properties, big rigs and big ideas!

Obviously with all the mining there has to be a lot of meetings, a lot of events, endless training and lots of celebrations.

The Townview Motel in Mount Isa is a family run business with 24 spacious rooms, a Licensed Restaurant and a complete array of facilities to make your stay in Mount Isa a success - be it for business or pleasure.

Townview is now Golden Chain Motels newest motel in Mt Isa offering guests the same high quality accommodation at discount prices you expect from a Golden Chain Motel.

Guests can expect friendly and personal service. At the same time, Townview Motel offers you great value accommodation in Mt Isa. Our Rooms range from Budget to Suites with multiple rooms and we even have a 3 Bedroom house available for groups.

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When the miners and locals want a night out there's the Abyssinian Cafe open daily serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The Abyssinian Cafe features international Cuisine as well as the full range of traditional Australian Meals. They also offer a fine selection of Indian and Malay curry's. So, for those that like it hot and spicy, they have exotic meals to dazzle your taste buds. At the same time, if you're looking for hearty meals with typical Australian Foods you won't be disappointed.

Owner, Almaz Taye (Leila) Cashmore has lived in Mount Isa for more than 20 years. Leila came to Mt Isa with her Australian mining engineer husband David (they actually met in Sudan).

Although the basic ingredients for Ethiopian dishes are the same as those used for Australian recipes, Ethiopian food is distinguished aromatic and flavour rich spices. Almost all Ethiopian dishes are homemade, including unique spice blends. The staple foods of most Ethiopians are a spicy sauced dish called Wot and Injera, an unleavened bread, usually prepared from Teff flour. Leila is an expert chef and she'll be happy for you to walk back to the kitchen to learn more about how to prepare traditional home made Ethiopian Meals a skill rarely found in Australia, Looking for a quality motel with huge rooms and a fantastic restaurant

The Abyssinian Cafe has developed a great reputation for fine dining. Our Restaurant has been featured on SBS Television (see Ethiopian Feast and for our recipe for Ethiopian Chicken (Wot).
Abyssinian Cafe Restaurant is a unique Ethiopian Restaurant in Mt Isa. The Restaurant is open to the general public, and guests of the Townview Motel can charge-back meals to their room and room service is available upon request. This is a Licensed Restaurant where you can enjoy a drink served with your meal.

Our Menu has Something for Everybody, the basic ingredients for Ethiopian dishes are the same as those used for Australian recipes, Ethiopian food is a distinguished aromatic and flavour rich spices. Almost all Ethiopian dishes are homemade, including unique spice blends. The staple foods of most Ethiopians are a spicy sauced dish called Wot and Injera, an unleavened bread, usually prepared from Teff flour.

Leila is an expert chef and she'll be happy for you to walk back to the kitchen to learn more about how to prepare traditional Ethiopian Meals.

To book an event, dinner or accommodation Call leila Ph: 07 4743 3328 at the Townview Motel and Abyssinian Cafe

Corner of Kookaburra St and Marian St (Barkly Hwy) Townview - Mount Isa, QLD 4825 Australia