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South Coast NSW Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:45 AM

Bermagui

14 Chef Hat Award
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Wheelers Oyster Farm TourEvery SaturdayJoin us every Saturday morning at 11 am for a captivating journey into the world of oysters. $24 adults and $12 children up to 16 years, kids under 5 free. Please book online to ensure your place o...
"Best Seafood in Mollymook."
Rick Stein at Mollymook

Rick Stein at Mollymook

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Mollymook

12 Chef Hat Award
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 ...
Friday Happy Hour from 2-5 pm$7 selected Beers and Wine and $15 Margaritas every Friday at Altar Wine Bar from 2 -5 pm
The Foragers Wholefood Cafe

The Foragers Wholefood Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 8:00 AM

Nowra

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...
"A comforting, welcoming atmosphere."
Rusty Plough

Rusty Plough

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

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...
Fine dining and breathtaking water views await discerning Batemans Bay foodies at Water’s Edge Restaurant on Orient Street. The South Coast NSW dining destination located on the iconic Murra-Murra ...
Wild Ginger Huskisson

Wild Ginger Huskisson

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Huskisson

Step into an ambient and bustling mood and intoxicating aromas at Wild Ginger on Owen Street in Huskisson. Located on the beautiful South Coast of NSW, this Asian fusion restaurant and wine bar exu...
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...
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The Gunyah

The Gunyah

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Huskisson

12 Chef Hat Award
The Gunyah (aboriginal for meeting place, or place of shelter) is at the heart of the camp. Designed by Sydney architects, Nettleton Tribe, it is a chic space built high off the ground to enjoy the...
Hit N Run

Hit N Run

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:00 AM

Nowra

Pelican Rocks Cafe

Pelican Rocks Cafe

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Greenwell Point

Restaurant & Catering Association
The Hotel Berry has become known as one of the best dining experiences on the South Coast. With three dining areas throughout - one of these will surely cater to your needs.The contemporary Austral...
Queen St Eatery

Queen St Eatery

French   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Berry

Jojo’s Lounge

Jojo’s Lounge

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Berry

Carlo's Italian Ristorante Bar & Seafood
Stroll up from the sands of Ulladulla beach to find succulent seafood, cheeky cocktails and Italian fare with flair at Carlo’s Italian Ristorante Bar & Seafood on Wason Street. An inviting interior...