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Wollongong & The Illawarra Restaurants With Vegan Options

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Restaurant Santino

Restaurant Santino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Wollongong

13 Chef Hat Award
Tucked into Globe Lane in Wollongong, Restaurant Santino brings a bold yet refined take on modern Italian dining to the heart of the city. This intimate neighbourhood bistro blends old-world inspir...
Lemon Curd French Toast at Il Pozzo CafeTry us today!Il Pozzo Cafe is serving up an indulgent twist on a brunch favourite with our Lemon Curd French Toast. Lightly infused with vanilla, golden French toast is topped with zesty lemon curd, buttery sho...
South Sailor

South Sailor

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Thirroul

Bottomless Lunch ExperienceLong lunch Friday- SundayEscape to Thirroul for South Sailor’s Bottomless Lunch — a laid-back coastal feast designed for long afternoons. Enjoy a curated menu of fresh seafood favourites and Japanese-inspired share plates,...
Steamers Bar and Grill

Steamers Bar and Grill

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

Wollongong

Restaurant & Catering Association
Gift VouchersPerfect PresentA Steamers Bar and Grill gift voucher is perfect for every season and occasion! Your food and wine-loving friends and family will LOVE you for it. Reserve one now!
Woolshed Kitchen by Fine Spun

Woolshed Kitchen by Fine Spun

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Yallah

Cafe High Tea$57.50 per personStep into the rustic charm of the iconic Yallah Woolshed and enjoy the Fine Spun Signature High Tea. Gather friends by the open fireplace and indulge in a delicious selection of sweet and savoury t...
All-Day Brunch, Every DayRise, Shine & DineBrunch isn’t just for weekends we serve it every day! Enjoy your perfect coastal brunch with our signature Stacks meals, from chilli scrambled eggs to freshly pressed coffee, plus a tempting array ...
Earth Walker & Co

Earth Walker & Co

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Coledale

Earth Walker & Co on Lawrence Hargrave Drive in Coledale is a seaside restaurant and provisions store set between the ocean and the escarpment, offering a grounded escape shaped by fire, season and...
7 Cutz Steakhouse

7 Cutz Steakhouse

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

On Crown Street in Wollongong, 7 Cutz Steakhouse brings bold flavours and vibrant energy to the local dining scene. Inspired by the South African tradition of the braai, the kitchen centres around ...
Living Room

Living Room

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Wollongong

Located on Keira Street in Wollongong, The Living Room is a vibrant gathering place known for warm hospitality, relaxed atmosphere and bold Greek-inspired flavours. Located beside the historic Rege...
The Hill Bar and Kitchen

The Hill Bar and Kitchen

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

Gerringong

Situated on Fern Street in Gerringong, The Hill Bar and Kitchen is a relaxed coastal dining spot with sweeping views across Werri Beach and the surrounding farmlands. Open daily from midday, the ve...
RUKI Robatayaki

RUKI Robatayaki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Wollongong

Situated on Keira Street in Wollongong, RUKI Robatayaki brings the heat and heart of Japanese grilling to the city. Centred around the primal art of the robatayaki, the kitchen lets fire and flame ...
Resin Brewing

Resin Brewing

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

Bulli

Weekly Drink SpecialsSip & ChillWe’ve got drinks covered all week! Happy Hour Mon–Thu 4–5pm (Pint for the price of a Schooner). Friday Knock Offs extend it 4–6pm. On weekends, enjoy $14 Martinis Sat & Sun 3–4pm, with Passionfruit...
Cin Cin Wine Bar

Cin Cin Wine Bar

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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 ...
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...
Halfday Deli

Halfday Deli

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Wollongong

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 ...
Opus Coffee Brewers

Opus Coffee Brewers

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 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...
"Amazing Woodfired Pizza"
Kneading Ruby

Kneading Ruby

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 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...
Levendi Wollongong Harbour

Levendi Wollongong Harbour

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 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 11:00 AM

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...