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Wollongong & The Illawarra Restaurants With Takeaway

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"Iconic Venue that always delivers"
Harbourfront Restaurant

Harbourfront Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Wollongong

12 Chef Hat Award 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...
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 ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Thai"
Banquet Dining at Harbour ThaiOnly $39 ppIndulge in authentic Thai flavours with At Harbour Thai Restaurant’s Banquet 1 — a two-course feast for just $39 per person. Begin with appetisers like crispy spring rolls, curry puffs and grilled ...
The Hill Bar and Kitchen

The Hill Bar and Kitchen

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

Gerringong

Otis Deli

Otis Deli

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Kiama

Seasonal Salad Bar at Otis DeliTry us today!Discover the vibrant, ever-changing salad bar at Otis Deli, where fresh, seasonal produce is transformed into colourful, flavour-packed dishes. Enjoy favourites like Broccolini Miso Crunch, Charred...
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...
Situated in Windang, Thai Niyom Restaurant brings warm hospitality and vibrant Thai flavours to the coast. The focus is simple: quality, consistency and dishes that taste great every single time. T...
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...
Madam Choi

Madam Choi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Thirroul

Classic Chinese with a Pan-Asian twist is what you will find on the menu at Madam Choi on Lawrence Hargrave Drive in Thirroul. A rustic vibe of recycled timber, bifold windows and subtle lighting a...
"Amazing Woodfired Pizza"
Kneading Ruby

Kneading Ruby

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

Nestled in the heart of Wollongong and part of the town’s cheery seaside dining scene is Kneading Ruby on Crown Lane. Imposing from the outside with high brick walls, inside is unassumingly elegant...
Opus Coffee Brewers

Opus Coffee Brewers

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Wollongong

Nestled on Keira Street in Wollongong, Opus Coffee Brewers radiates a modern yet soulful charm that instantly draws you in. The space hums with the comforting aroma of freshly ground beans, invitin...
Tucked into bustling Atchison Street in Wollongong, Halfday Deli hums with warmth and charm. The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the ...
"Sublime seafood & views to match"
Bombora Seafood

Bombora Seafood

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Wollongong

Dinner with a ViewBook a table today!Dive into a seafood lover’s dream at Bombora Seafood! Enjoy fresh Atlantic salmon, barramundi, lemon sole, or New Zealand blue grenadier, plus salt ‘n’ pepper prawns, squid, soft shell crab, and he...
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...
Jin’s Place on Princes Highway in Fairy Meadow is a cheerful reinterpretation of casual Korean and Japanese dining. A moody vibe awaits indoors with slick black tiles, neon signage and blond wood t...
Discerning Wollongong foodies head down Corrimal Street to find Ciao Cucina to appease cravings for authentic Italian fare. This traditional trattoria-style restaurant is a lively buzz of conversat...
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 ...