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Central Coast Modern Australian Restaurants

Coffee and Cake $11.50 Every TuesdayCafes in Avoca BeachJoin us every Tuesday at The Point at Avoca Beach between 10.30 am and 3.30 pm for a $11.50 cake and coffee special. Book your table now.
Psst! Mother’s Day Is Coming UpEnquire Today!Psst! Mother’s Day is coming up and we’ve got the perfect way to celebrate at The BOX with High Tea from 9 am for $99 pp. A delicious selection of sweet & savoury treats, served with a glass of spa...
Stroll up from idyllic sandy shores and take a seat alfresco as balmy breezes rustle nearby leaves, at Wamberal Ocean View Café and Function Centre on Dover Road. This beachside venue is an ideal s...
We are a BYO VenueBook Now!Don’t forget we are a BYO venue so you can also pick out your favourite bottle of wine or a couple of beers to bring along with you. $7 pp corkage *Bookings highly recommended* 2 weeks in advance f...
Bottomless BrunchPink Gin Fizz BrunchBottomless Pink Gin Fizz Brunch is perfect for a get together, hens party, birthdays. Our two hour bottomless brunch includes pink gin fizz, hot and cold delectable items and dessert. Call our tea...
The Cowrie Restaurant

The Cowrie Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrigal

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Uniquely located high above Terrigal with stunning panoramic ocean and bay views, The Cowrie Restaurant is a must-visit dining destination on the Scenic Highway. Providing an iconic and memorable s...
Yellowtail

Yellowtail

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:45 PM

Terrigal

13 Chef Hat Award
Bones & Smoke

Bones & Smoke

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

Terrigal

Bones & Smoke on Pine Tree Lane in Terrigal serves up a wild barbeque experience with seasonal delights such as boar, wild goat, kangaroo and Aussie Wagyu. Located inside local favourite Laneway Ca...
Swells Terrigal

Swells Terrigal

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrigal

Cecilia's

Cecilia's

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

Toowoon Bay

Boathouse Bar & Dining is a landmark on the southern shore of the Central Coast’s Brisbane Water in Koolewong. With its impressive Hamptons façade and uninterrupted water views, this restaurant is ...
Arc

Arc

Modern Australian      Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrigal

Sublime fresh seafood and sparkling lake views are on offer at Maximilians On The Waterfront on Main Road in Toukley. After a leisurely stroll around the shore, call into Maximilians and sit alfres...
Avoca Beach House

Avoca Beach House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Avoca Beach

Empire Bay Tavern

Empire Bay Tavern

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Empire Bay

Found in the tranquil town of Empire Bay at the southern end of the Central Coast, the Empire Bay Tavern is the kind of pub that most people would love to claim as their local. The menu changes fre...
Discover Umina’s beachside hangout, Margarita Daze on Trafalgar Avenue - the doorstep to an endless waterfront horizon where socialising is encouraged from sunrise to sunset. With whitewashed walls...