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South Coast NSW Restaurants

The South Coast of New South Wales is a fantastic tourist destination, but also its culinary offerings are also on par with those found in any major city of Australia. It is a foodie's paradise - indulging in a delectable meal at one of these establishments will be a memorable experience. Our guide includes recommendations for cafes and restaurants on the South Coast of NSW so you will be well-prepared for your next trip.

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Sip an estate wine on the outdoor deck overlooking the vines and mountains at Mimosa Wines, a family-owned and operated vineyard, restaurant and cellar door on Bermagui Road in Bermagui. Nestled in...
"Best Seafood in Mollymook."
Rick Stein at Mollymook

Rick Stein at Mollymook

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Mollymook

When it comes to seafood, few do it as well as Rick Stein at Bannisters, located within the grounds of Bannisters by the Sea in Mollymook. Whether you visit for the restaurant experience or let it ...
The Milton Hotel

The Milton Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 3:30 PM

Milton

12 Chef Hat Award
There’s space for everyone at your new local watering hole, The Milton Hotel on Princes Highway in Milton. This thoughtfully restored historic building has great indoor-outdoor dining with a view o...
FUNCTIONSEnquire Today!Water’s Edge Restaurant offers Modern Australian Fine dining, suitable for parties of up to 60 Indoor seated guests and another 40 outdoor seated on the Deck. Restaurant offer excellent Clyde River...
Mormors

Mormors

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Merimbula

Our Courtyard is Dog FriendlyOpen Everyday!Escape to our charming courtyard, where you can indulge in the deliciousness of our freshly prepared crepes. Bring your furry friend along for a delightful time! We've partnered with Pupy team to o...
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Native Cafe Ulladulla

Native Cafe Ulladulla

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Ulladulla

Secret spice recipes await diners at Taj Indian on Owen Street in Huskisson. Walls adorned with traditional artwork set the scene for family-friendly dining, while a glass frontage lets in ample na...
For city service in the country, Nowra locals and visitors alike head to The Foragers Wholefood Café on Berry Street. Find a quaint and charming vibe of exposed brick, recycled timber, antique furn...
Bar Yuki

Bar Yuki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Milton

Drawing inspiration from the fun atmosphere of Japanese bars with friendly, attentive service, Bar Yuki on Wason Street in Milton aims to create a haven for all who visit. Expect great tunes to fil...
Those seeking a hidden gem dining destination in Batemans Bay head to Trappers Restaurant on Old Princes Highway. Nestling in Sunseeker Motor Inn, this stylish restaurant exudes charm from wooden t...
Discover a secret garden in the middle of Milton’s beautiful countryside at Altar Wine Bar on Croobyar Road. Set within the grounds of the historical Old Church, this dining destination boasts thre...
"A comforting, welcoming atmosphere."
Rusty Plough

Rusty Plough

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Eden

For a homely, comforting meal and a welcoming atmosphere when visiting Eden, make your way along Imlay Street to discover the Rusty Plough. Find character and charm in the alfresco courtyard, sitti...
Valentina

Valentina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Merimbula

13 Chef Hat Award
Wheelers Seafood Restaurant offers a dining experience full of fresh seafood, swift service and serene views of Merimbula Lake, where their quality oysters are nurtured and grown. Wheelers carefull...
Enjoy real wood-fired pizza Italian-style at Calabrisella Woodfired Pizzeria on Quay Road in Callala Bay. Soak up rays streetside on balmy days and watch the world pass by, or follow tantalising ar...
The River Moruya Restaurant sits on the southern bank of the Moruya River and is a place where you will nourish your heart and soul. The venue was built using recycled timber and decorated with loc...