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"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Primely positioned in Port Macquarie’s Clarence House, Bills Fishhouse + Bar dons a casual urbanity, which echoes throughout the well-designed space. Modern simplicity best describes this eatery an...
Valentine's Day Dinner $175ppYou’re invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day at The Galley Kitchen. Delight in a decadent 4-course seaside dinner with your loved one, beginning with a glass of Veuve Clicquot rosé on arrival, accom...
Bistro Vue

Bistro Vue

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Coffs Harbour

Celebrate Valentine’s Day14th of February Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Bistro Vue with a 3-course menu for $99 per person, including bubbles or beer on arrival. Enjoy starters like Tuna Carpaccio or Basil Burrata, mains such as Lamb Wellin...
Rick Stein at Port Stephens

Rick Stein at Port Stephens

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Soldiers Point

Discover the place to be in Taree at the Manning River Hotel on Oxley Street. Fondly known by locals as ‘The Manno’, this gorgeous country pub nestles in the Manning Valley of North Coast NSW boast...
Good food, great times and an awesome atmosphere await at The Local Flynn’s Beach on Ocean Street in Port Macquarie. Whether seeking to enjoy a delicious meal with the family, experience live music...
The Good Food Store

The Good Food Store

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Smiths Lake

Bringing wholesome, feel-good flavours to Macwood Road in Smiths Lake, The Good Food Store is a relaxed local haven for fresh, honest food made with care. This welcoming spot offers vibrant breakfa...
V Wall Pavilion

V Wall Pavilion

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Nambucca Heads

Set along Wellington Drive in Nambucca Heads, V-Wall Pavilion is a relaxed coastal destination where fresh flavours meet laid-back seaside living. Overlooking the water, it offers the perfect spot ...
Emerald Beach General Store on Fiddaman Road in Emerald Beach is the community’s go-to spot for great coffee, wholesome food and everyday essentials. This relaxed coastal hub serves breakfast and l...
Mekong Thai Lao

Mekong Thai Lao

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Port Macquarie

Located in Port Macquarie, Mekong Thai Lao Restaurant invites you to savour authentic Thai and Lao cuisine in a relaxed riverside setting. Family-owned since 2013, the venue boasts a welcoming atmo...
Happy Hour At Modan Kitchen!Visit Us Today!Every Tuesday to Saturday from 4 pm-5.30 pm is Happy Hour and 8.30 pm-9.30 pm Fri-Sat for a late night $6 beers and $8 wine, plus $16 cocktails. Make a booking via the link below or walk in!
Components Cafe

Components Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Dorrigo

On Hickory Street in Dorrigo, Components Café is a welcoming local retreat where wholesome food, great coffee, and small-town charm come together. Bright, relaxed, and community-focused, it’s the p...
Sisters on 1st

Sisters on 1st

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 AM

Sawtell

Situated at 12 First Avenue in Sawtell, Sisters on 1st is a bright, welcoming café that blends coastal charm with warm community spirit. Known for its fresh, nourishing dishes and quality coffee, i...
Ember & Time

Ember & Time

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 8:30 AM

Macksville

Bringing warmth and modern country charm to Wallace Street in Macksville, Ember & Time is a welcoming café where good food, great coffee and relaxed community spirit come together. The menu leans i...
Em’s Windmill Kitchen on Pacific Highway in North Boambee Valley is more than just a place to eat – it is where tradition, taste and togetherness come to life. This is a space where families and fr...
Beach Brew

Beach Brew

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

Forster

Beach Brew on Wharf Street in Forster captures the essence of coastal café culture with its breezy charm and relaxed atmosphere. Nestled just steps from the water, it’s the kind of place where morn...
Bent On Food

Bent On Food

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Wingham

Restaurant & Catering Association
Not just a café, Bent On Food on Isabella Street is a locally-loved dining destination in Wingham. This multi-award-winning café serving local produce and great coffee aims to make a difference in ...
"Prime Waterside Dining"
Seasalt Cafe & Restaurant

Seasalt Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Port Macquarie

Overlooking the marina from a prime position on Park Street, treat yourself and loved ones to a meal at Seasalt Café & Restaurant in Port Macquarie. Whether meeting friends for coffee, or mooring t...
Sips At Moby's

Sips At Moby's

International   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Boomerang Beach

Discover poolside restaurant and bar, Sips at Moby’s on Red Gum Road in Boomerang Beach for an idyllic dining spot showcasing fresh seafood and seasonal produce from the surrounding area. This tren...
Summer SaladsNew Summer salad rangeVisit Heritage Hotel Dorrigo Bistro this summer to try out or new summer salad range