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Restaurant Santino

Restaurant Santino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

13 Chef Hat Award
Modern Italian diningAuthentic FlavoursJoin us at Restaurant Santino in Wollongong for modern Italian dining with fresh pastas, refined entrées and standout mains. Start with sourdough, olives or veal tartare, then enjoy dishes like pro...
The Hill Bar and Kitchen

The Hill Bar and Kitchen

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

Gerringong

Host Your Special Occasion with a ViewEnquire Today Make your celebration unforgettable with stunning ocean views at our venue. Whether it’s an intimate gathering, a sunset terrace party, or booking the entire space for a larger event, we have the p...
"Iconic Venue that always delivers"
Harbourfront Restaurant

Harbourfront Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Wollongong

Restaurant & Catering Association
Boasting sweeping views across Wollongong Harbour, tri-level Harbourfront Restaurant on Endeavour Drive is stunning both night and day. Breezy outdoor decks and floor-to-ceiling windows make the mo...
Minnamurra General Store

Minnamurra General Store

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Minnamurra

Located in the heart of picturesque Minnamurra, charming establishment Minnamurra General Store draws a crowd of friendly locals to Rangoon Road. This casual venue radiates a warm and inviting vibe...
Find authentic South African cuisine on the menu and a chilled-out vibe ideal for leisurely dining at KG on Terralong in Kiama. Be transported to the African continent with traditional accents and ...
Situated on Addison Street in Shellharbour Village, Relish on Addison delivers an easygoing yet polished dining experience with a strong local focus. This informal contemporary Australian restauran...
Bold Flavours, Daily Baked BreadsOur Signature SandosAt Halfday Deli, we craft bold, flavour-packed sandwiches on our daily baked ciabatta and focaccia. From hearty options like Egg Sando, Chicken Cotoletta, Beef & Dip, and Meatball Sub, to creative ...
The Deli

The Deli

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Gerringong

Located on Fern Street in Gerringong, The Deli is a laid-back coastal favourite serving fresh, vibrant food in a warm, community-minded setting. Known for its wholesome plates, quality coffee and e...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Thai"
At Harbour Thai Restaurant

At Harbour Thai Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Shellharbour

Boasting a stunning waterfront venue and exotic cuisine to suit, spoil yourself and loved ones At Harbour Thai Restaurant at the ocean end of Addison Street in Shellharbour. Offering a spacious, op...
Cin Cin Wine Bar

Cin Cin Wine Bar

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kiama

Bottomless WeekendsEvery Saturday and SundayChoose from 1 of 3 grazing or meze food options and a bottomless drinks package on selected wines, beers and cocktails for 2 hours. $65pp for our standard bottomless drinks package or ask us about ...
Otis Deli

Otis Deli

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Kiama

Situated on Terralong Street in Kiama, Otis Deli brings fresh, flavoursome goodness to the heart of town with vibrant salads, wholesome daily creations and gourmet takeaway options. This breezy, co...
Stacks Eatery

Stacks Eatery

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

Kiama Downs

Just steps from Jones Beach in Kiama Downs, Stacks Eatery is a breezy beachside café serving fresh Allpress coffee and flavour-packed breakfasts, brunches, and lunches. With smoothies and milkshake...
Figtree Gourmet Kitchen

Figtree Gourmet Kitchen

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Figtree

Restaurant & Catering Association
When visiting the Illawarra region and the taste for authentic Italian cuisine calls, make your way down Bellevue Road to discover Figtree Gourmet Kitchen. As the area's longest-established wood-fi...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Breakfast"
The Hungry Monkey

The Hungry Monkey

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Kiama

A trip down the South East coast is worth the scenic drive if only to try out The Hungry Monkey on Collins Street in Kiama, not far from the iconic blowhole and lighthouse. The smell of freshly bak...
"Amazing Woodfired Pizza"
Kneading Ruby

Kneading Ruby

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

Pizza & Italian Share PlatesDining & SharingJoin us at Kneading Ruby on Crown Lane in Wollongong for wood-fired pizzas, Italian share plates and more, all made with fresh, seasonal produce. Enjoy starters like garlic bread, oysters and crudo...
Levendi Wollongong Harbour

Levendi Wollongong Harbour

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Wollongong

Perched right on the edge of the water at Wollongong Harbour, Levendi café on Cliff Road is the kind of spot that feels like a mini holiday every time you visit. Sea breezes drift through as you se...
Joe's Milkbar

Joe's Milkbar

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Albion Park

Great buns make great burgers at Joe’s Milkbar on Russel Street in Albion Park. Nestled inside Albion Park Shopping Village, this burger joint is well-loved for its housemade buns and doughnuts, al...
"Sublime seafood & views to match"
Bombora Seafood

Bombora Seafood

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Wollongong

Above Wollongong Harbour’s glistening waters sits Bombora Seafood, a unique dining experience in breezy, stylish surrounds on the jetty. Versatile for all occasions, be it a romantic evening or fam...
Steamers Bar and Grill

Steamers Bar and Grill

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

Wollongong

Restaurant & Catering Association
Succulent seafood and sparkling sea views await diners at Steamers Bar and Grill on Marine Drive in Wollongong. A blue and white nautical theme with hanging brass lanterns and blond wood furniture,...