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Local seafood, ethically sourced and prepared with love and fabulous attentive service.

About Tidal Restaurant and Wine Bar

Dine from a fabulous selection of ethically sourced local seafood at award-winning Tidal Restaurant and Wine Bar on Beach Street in Merimbula. This waterfront restaurant pairs great food and drinks with friendly, detailed service in comfortable and relaxing surrounds; from a menu celebrating the Sapphire Coast, Executive Chef Gavin Swalwell produces stunning dishes showcasing local and regional farmers and producers. Indulge your senses with small sharing plates or the fabulous six-course Feed Me Menu; sample plates of succulent seafood, pork, duck or beef, paired expertly with wine, beer or your choice of spirits such as gin and single malt whiskey.

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A few words from Tidal Restaurant and Wine Bar

Dine from a fabulous selection of local seafood, ethically sourced and carefully attended to by our Executive Chef Gavin Swalwell. He ensures that only the highest quality products will make it onto your plate. If you're not a seafood lover then please try some of our other offerings, like succulent pork, duck or beef along with other fresh produce all paired expertly with wine, beer or spirits of your liking.

Unwind and relax with your people while our people help by providing you with the perfect cocktail, wine, beer or perhaps a selection from our single malt or gin list.

No matter what the reason, whether it's a date night, a business dinner, a celebration or a family outing, we have you covered with comfortable chairs and beautifully set tables with fabulous glassware and attentive service won't disappoint.

We can't wait to meet you all soon.

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Location & Map

23 Beach Street, Merimbula 2548 NSW - See Map

Opening Hours

Mon  Closed
Tue  Closed
Wed  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thu  11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Thu  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri  11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fri  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sat  11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Sat  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sun  Closed

Groups & Functions

  • Up to 100 Guests
  • Birthday Party
  • Charity Event
  • Christmas Party
  • Cocktail Party
  • Conference
  • Corporate Function
  • Dinner Party
  • Engagement Party
  • Product Launch
  • Wedding
  • Canapes
  • Cocktails
  • Degustation
  • Finger Food
  • Set Menu

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Member Reviews (1)

Rita Yaworsky

We had a fabulous lunch in March 23. The food was to die for and portions were very generous. Lovely modern decor and a fantastic view. The owners (chef anf front of house) were caring and the service was outstanding. This place has heart and soul and we recommend it warmly.