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North Coast NSW Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Bills Fishhouse + Bar

Bills Fishhouse + Bar

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:30 PM

Port Macquarie

12 Chef Hat Award
Primely positioned in Port Macquarie’s Clarence House, Bills Fishhouse + Bar dons a casual urbanity, which echoes throughout the well-designed space. Modern simplicity best describes this eatery an...
King Tide Brewing

King Tide Brewing

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens Tue 4:00 PM

Coffs Harbour

Brewers Dinner5-course beer/food paringJoin us for an unforgettable evening of expertly crafted cuisine, perfectly paired beverages, and an exclusive behind-the-scenes brewery tour. Engage with our passionate brewer & head chef as they ...
MONDAY STEAK NIGHTFrom $15!3 options to choose from: 200g Rump $15, T Bone Steak $25, 300g Reef & Beef $30. All come with choice of 2 Sides & Sauce. Available from 5.30pm. Book your table today!
Modan Kitchen

Modan Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 4:00 PM

Forster

Whether it’s a laid-back meal or cocktail with friends, the chilled vibe at Modan Kitchen on Little Street in Forster is just right along with the gorgeous waterfront views. Sitting in a prime loca...
Built in 1925, the aptly named Heritage Hotel Motel in Dorrigo is home to The Fernery Bistro, a family-friendly venue of choice for both locals and those travelling through. Constructed by Michael ...
"Prime Waterside Dining"
Seasalt Cafe & Restaurant

Seasalt Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Port Macquarie

A Picturesque LunchBook with Us!Seasalt Cafe & Restaurant is one of the most picturesque locations in Port Macquarie to enjoy breakfast or lunch. Our food is made from local fresh produce and full of all the family favourites and...
With views overlooking the ocean and park, The Beach House Café on Thompson Street in Valla Beach is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the views and peace. Expect a casual beach vibe that doesn't c...
Miss Kim's Restaurant & Bar on First Avenue in Sawtell is a cosy venue nestled in a former bank building, where good food meets history. Banquette seating strewn with colourful cushions awaits indo...
H&S Cafe

H&S Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Bellingen

POP UP RAMEN BARRamen BarExciting news! Due to popular demand our Ramen Nights are back! Everything from snacks, cocktails, dessert and of course your favourite choice of ramen. Give us a call or pop in to secure your tabl...
Events, Music, Trivia & Much MoreContact us today!We run special events regularly, making our establishment more than just a place to dine and drink! From live music performances and thrilling trivia nights to spirited karaoke sessions and hilario...
Cafe Kin

Cafe Kin

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Nelson Bay

When you leave, you will already be thinking about coming back to Café Kin on Stockton Street in Nelson Bay. Whether you are wanting to tuck yourself away on one of the comfy yet regal couches, or ...
The natural beauty and pristine blue waters of Port Stephens create an idyllic backdrop to enjoy a meal at The Galley Kitchen Anchorage. Located on Corlette Point Road, The Galley offers breathtaki...
Breakwall @ Coffs Yachtie

Breakwall @ Coffs Yachtie

Brasserie   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Coffs Harbour

Situated in the most iconic and pristine area of the Coffs Coast, Breakwall @ Coffs Yachtie on Marina Drive offers breathtaking water views, delicious local cuisine, fresh seafood and friendly serv...
Enjoy good tunes and relaxed vibes sharing a moment together at Driftwood café on Adin Street in Scotts Head. This wholefood café boasts a nourishing menu featuring fresh, seasonal and organic prod...
Chop 'n Chill

Chop 'n Chill

American   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Port Macquarie

Restaurant & Catering Association
JOIN US FOR YOUR NEXT EVENTEnquire Today!Something special coming up? We pride ourselves on turning any gathering into a fun event and unforgettable celebration! We’re set up to cater for engagement parties, baby showers, birthday parties...
Discover poolside restaurant and bar, Sips at Moby’s on Red Gum Road in Boomerang Beach for an idyllic dining spot showcasing fresh seafood and seasonal produce from the surrounding area. This tren...
Hearthfire Bakery

Hearthfire Bakery

Bakery   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Bellingen

Delicious bread that warms the heart along with pastries, toasties and rolls are on the menu at Hearthfire Bakery on Hyde Street in Bellingen. Owners Sally and Dave are passionate about not only br...
Dockside Restaurant

Dockside Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:00 PM

Port Macquarie

Nestled in the heart of Port Macquarie Marina, Dockside Restaurant on Park Street offers a unique dining experience where stunning waterfront views meet exceptional cuisine. Picture yourself unwind...
The Stunned Mullet

The Stunned Mullet

International   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Port Macquarie

13 Chef Hat Award
Discover a true Kempsey gem, steeped in history and timeless charm at The Pantry at Netherby Guest House on Little Rudder Street. Built in 1922, this stunning heritage home is often celebrated as ‘...