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South Coast NSW Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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"Best Seafood in Mollymook."
Rick Stein at Mollymook

Rick Stein at Mollymook

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

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 ...
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"
Fraction Friday Every FridayLocals and visitors alike will be thrilled to hear that our Fraction Friday menu will be offered every Friday for lunch and dinner. Two courses $55 or 3 courses $65. Book now!
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The Foragers Wholefood Cafe

The Foragers Wholefood Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 8:00 AM

Nowra

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...
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...
Bar Yuki

Bar Yuki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 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...
"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...
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...
Take in the best views in Shoalhaven at The Lookout Café on Cambewarra Lookout Road in Beaumont. Perched high on the summit of the Cambewarra Range, The Lookout commands a magnificent panorama stre...
Christmas Day LunchChristmas Lunch 2024The Waters Edge Restaurant on Murra-Murra Mia Walk Batemans Bay, the only thing more stunning than the Water view is chef's culinary delight, which displays the creativity, elegance and romance wit...
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...
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The Gunyah

The Gunyah

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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

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...