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Wollongong & The Illawarra Modern Australian Restaurants

New Early Bird Share Menu7 dishes - $65ppOur new early bird share menu is sensational value, offering a taste of global cuisine at only $65 for 7 dishes, minimum of 2 persons. Bookings recommended.
Proudly standing in the Mount Kembla region since the 1800s, Ruby’s on Harry Graham Drive is a much-loved, fine-dining restaurant delivering degustation menus to tempt all tastebuds. Nestled in the...
There’s no better place to soak up a South Coast view with great food, drinks and the people you love than The Hill Bar and Kitchen on Fern Street in Gerringong. Expect casual dining over lunch and...
Creative Modern Australian dining in a smart contemporary space is what you’ll discover at Relish on Addison in Shellharbour Village. Located on Addison Street, this dining destination oozes rustic...
Overlook the splendour of Seven Mile Beach and Gerroa at The Seahorse Oceanview restaurant at the Gerroa Boat Fisherman’s Club on Crooked River Road. Unwind alfresco and take in the surrounding lan...
Babyface Kitchen

Babyface Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Wollongong

13 Chef Hat Award
Rookie Eatery

Rookie Eatery

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Wollongong

13 Chef Hat Award
Whether a first-time diner or seasoned regular, Rookie Eatery on Keira Street in Wollongong welcomes guests to a contemporary Asian fusion dining experience well worth remembering. Clean and casual...
Toro Robata Sushi

Toro Robata Sushi

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

Wollongong

Swap country or hurried city living for a weekend seaside escape in Gerringong, and when staying at Park Ridge Retreat be sure to follow locals to onsite venue, The Retreat Restaurant. Just a short...
Red Nectar

Red Nectar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Helensburgh

Enjoy contemporary Australian dining in a comfortable and cosy environment at Red Nectar restaurant, just a short detour off the Princes Motorway. Drop in by day, where bright sunlight filters thro...
The Old South

The Old South

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

Thirroul

K.malu Kitchen and Bar

K.malu Kitchen and Bar

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

Wollongong

From a pre-dinner drink to a relaxing meal, K.malu Kitchen and Bar on Keira Street is the place to head in Wollongong for Modern European share-plate fare. With a hybrid name representing the two o...
Showcasing a panorama of commanding coastal views over Illawarra, Altitude 1148 is a dining destination not to be missed. Sophisticatedly chic, the smart design of this Bulli Tops restaurant demand...
Look out over the Pacific Ocean as you dine in contemporary style.