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South Coast NSW Restaurants

The South Coast of New South Wales is a fantastic tourist destination, but also its culinary offerings are also on par with those found in any major city of Australia. It is a foodie's paradise - indulging in a delectable meal at one of these establishments will be a memorable experience. Our guide includes recommendations for cafes and restaurants on the South Coast of NSW so you will be well-prepared for your next trip.

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The Milton Hotel

The Milton Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Milton

12 Chef Hat Award
On Princes Highway, Milton, The Milton Hotel is a beautifully restored South Coast destination where heritage charm meets modern craft hospitality. Home to an on-site brewery, it showcases award-wi...
Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Bermagui

15 Chef Hat Award
Tathra–Bermagui Road in Bermagui is home to Mimosa Wines Restaurant, a boutique family-owned dining destination set among the natural beauty of the NSW South Coast. Here, refined cuisine meets a de...
Rick Stein at Mollymook

Rick Stein at Mollymook

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Mollymook

Locals' Special at Rick Stein at Mollymook$69 set menu specialServed on Friday evenings, this offer showcases a fresh three-course dinner menu of seasonal favourites, thoughtfully curated each week from June. Friday June 5th Menu- Entrée: Salmon Rillettes ...
Taco Tuesday at The RooftopTaco TuesdayThe fiesta doesn’t stop after Cinco de Mayo. We’re keeping the flavours flowing with Taco Tuesday every week until the end of June. Enjoy tasty $7 tacos and $15 margaritas at The Rooftop Bar & Gril...
Basin Breeze Pavilion
Perched on Island Point Road at the heart of St Georges Basin, Basin Breeze Pavilion is a stunning coastal dining destination where food, memory and connection come beautifully together beside the ...
Outpost Bar

Outpost Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Broulee

A welcoming coastal hideaway on Train Street in Broulee, Outpost Bar is a relaxed gathering place where locals and travellers come together over great drinks and good conversation. Built with a pas...
Situated on Orient Street in Batemans Bay, Waters Edge Restaurant offers refined waterfront dining with sweeping views across the bay. Showcasing the best of local produce, the menu highlights fres...
Set along Greenwell Point Road, Worrigee, The Growers By Ponte offers an inviting escape where Shoalhaven’s coastal beauty meets relaxed country hospitality. This contemporary indoor–outdoor venue ...
Wine & Truffle Social Night June 19th - 6pmJoin us for a special evening celebrating all things truffle. Enjoy a relaxed social night of wine, friends, and incredible food in the warm atmosphere of the Woolshed. Hear from local truffle far...
Fresh Eats & Custom Catering At Pickled Ink KitchenTry us today!Pickled Ink Kitchen is your go-to for delicious everyday dining, from beautiful house-made cakes and quality coffee to fresh salads, breakfast and lunch favourites. Grab a take-home meal for later ...
The Pepper Tree

The Pepper Tree

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Nowra

Hearty Meals, Scenic VibesFood & FunComes and visit us at The Pepper Tree. We invite you to enjoy hearty bistro fare, fresh seafood and succulent steaks with stunning views over Worrigee Links. Perfect for Sunday lunches, Friday wine...
"A comforting, welcoming atmosphere."
Rusty Plough

Rusty Plough

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 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...
Located on Lamont Street in Bermagui, Elsewhere brings a fresh new chapter to a much-loved local spot. By day, the café keeps the familiar Il Passaggio spirit alive with classic sandwiches, vibrant...
Those seeking a hidden gem dining destination in Batemans Bay head to Trappers Restaurant on Old Princes Highway. Nestled within the Sunseeker Motor Inn, this stylish restaurant exudes charm from w...
Experience Modern Australian Dining at TidalTaste of Coastal EleganceVisit us at Tidal Restaurant and experience our modern Australian dining experience in a stylish coastal setting. We are known for our fresh, seasonal ingredients. Our menu features a mix of seafoo...
Fresh Flavours by the BeachRelax, Dine, EnjoyAt The Lemon Tree at Culburra Beach Bowlo, we’re serving relaxed coastal dining with a modern Australian twist. Join us for fresh seafood, premium steaks, family favourites and weekly specials in a...
GWYLO

GWYLO

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Mollymook

Street Food Saturday $95pp Join us at GWYLO for a one-night-only Street Food Saturday party as part of the Shoalhaven Networks Autumn Celebration of Food; a high-energy, stand-up feast inspired by the night markets of Asia ...
The Hub Espresso Bar

The Hub Espresso Bar

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

Narooma

Set along Narooma’s scenic Princes Highway, The Hub Espresso Bar is a welcoming coastal retreat where the aroma of freshly ground coffee mingles with the sea breeze. Inside, warm timber tones and n...