Vegan Options: The best in Nelson Bay

18 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Tin Tin Eatery
Tin Tin Eatery
93/100 (115 ratings)
Quick Bites
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
"I love all their food & the owners are so friendly. Every time we have visitors we take them there & they all love it as well. I can't recommend them..."
Julie Chauncy
"Super friendly owners and the food is great. Plenty to choose from on the menu..."
Josh Oastler
"Fresh meals every time. Great little..."
John Fibbens
"Decided to eat here after reading positive reviews by other people. The food was delicious and the service was very quick. The food was reasonably..."
Lana S
"Visiting Port Stephens from Sydney. Small shop but amazing food! Must try the noodles and fried rice! Same taste as the ones in my overseas..."
Justin F
"Best Chinese in Nelson Bay, we drive 40mins just to eat here. Our favourites are honey chicken, satay chicken and sweet & sour pork. Don't forget to..."
Deanne Elliott
"The owner of this restaurant is very friendly. We went in after 8pm, not knowing they are already closed for the day, they still served us the..."
yongzheng tan
"Good selection of Asian food and value, price is..."
Henry Sinsioco
"I have just finished Pad Thai :) the portion was really big and so yummy that all is gone now. The owner - an Asian lady was super friendly. I would..."
Tina Mrozowska
"To be totally honest I wasn't and didn't expect it to be any different to all the other Curry prawn with steam rice but was I wrong. First there were..."
felix “tysky” young
"Great cantonese-style chinese food. We had beef ho fun, teriyaki chicken udon, 2 kinds of spring rolls, honey chicken & beef in black bean sauce. All..."
Jon Leung
The Nelson Way
The Nelson Way
91/100 (400 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Australian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Lamb
Pesto
Asian
Australian
Dog Friendly
Seating
Delivery
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts American Express
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Mid-range
The Home Interior
The Home Interior
87/100 (1308 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cakes
Pancakes
Salad
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Burger
Sit down
Café
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"My partner and I had breakfast here last Sunday. The service was fantastic and food absolutely delicious and served promptly despite the restaurant..."
Catherine Tattle
"Absolutely beautiful shop and amazing food ! Thankyou for the great breakfast this morning..."
Cheryl Bray
"Five star food, five star service, five star coffe, five star people. Inhouse_kitchen, the only place to eat when visiting Port Stephens..."
Elliott Walker
"Sorry to say, this is the first time we have eaten at the Home Interior Cafe as it is always so busy and we can never seem to find a seat. So we were..."
Keely Ann
"Very helpful Staff with amazing and beautiful products to furnish your home with, especially if you want that coastal or Hampton’s look....."
Belinda Manevski
"Great coffee, excellent food. Possibly a bit too noisy inside due to the glass and tiles bouncing every bit of noise. I'd still go..."
Guy Holloway
"What an awesome place! We dined here several times over the Easter weekend when you guys were crazy busy and could not fault the place. Your staff..."
Clarissa Aitken
"My favourite shop in Nelson Bay. Amazing goodies and incredible customer..."
Toni Curley
"Josie & Paul, you must be so proud of what you've achieved here & at your other shops. Well done! A cafe within a gorgeous homewares store...what a..."
Christine Hilton
"Beautiful homewares, great coffee and food - a place I love to just sit, relax, wander and be inspired. The most exquisite homewares I've seen in..."
Karen Faithful
"Had a bit of a brunch with my dad and uncle today, very nice food. No wonder it’s crowded even on a school..."
Harrison Allen
"I ordered spicy scrambled egg and I was hoping it would be more juicy and soft. Everything else was fantastic..."
Ayano Kaneko
"I live in Sydney and have high expectations when I am on holidays. I have to say this is my favourite cafe in Nelson Bay. Love the coffee, friendly..."
Vanessa Papas
Evviva Cafe & Bar
Evviva Cafe & Bar
87/100 (494 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Spanish
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Prawns
French Toast
Toasts
"By far the best coffee in the bay hands down, had a large dirty chai a couple times and it was the best one every time, for the price and the..."
Darren Newman
"Best café in Nelson Bay! Yum!!! Relaxing atmosphere, vintage furniture theme, and smells of bacon. If you're dropping by this is a very relaxing..."
André Wheeley
"Absolutely amazing food and spectacular warm and welcoming hospitality from all the staff... A wide variety of tapas for all tastes excellent..."
Michelle Shelby Lavis
"Highly Recommend it, with our weird Gluten Free Vegetarian restrictions. We thought the prices are too high first, but after eating there changed our..."
Evie Kalina
"My friends and I were in the Bay on holiday and had lunch and breakfast at Evivva. The food is fresh, delicious and beautifully presented. I..."
Amy Little
"Popped in for a quick cocktail and was mind blown after my berry dessert cocktail! Will be back as I now want to try them all. Just needs water..."
Amanda Smith
"These guys went above and beyond to make sure that my daughters 18th was one she will never forget! From the amazing set up in the courtyard to the..."
Melinda Siggins Wise
"Love this place......groups or romantic dinners; catching up with friends.....Evviva has it covered. Great service, food & ambience. HIGHLY..."
Jacqui Aldred
"Great experience for my wife and me. Very good food and drinks (rose and café). And the staff are very attentive. Let's not forget the owner who..."
MichMarcel Willems
"Good food and atmosphere. Very nicely decorated. Very nice staff. Often have live music at..."
Fox Louise
"Lovely meal, great choices, attentive staff, relaxed, great Sangria. Would..."
Claire Casey
"We had a fantastic evening. Great service, exceptional food and first class experience. Evviva is a must if you’re visiting the..."
Marylou Stubbs
"Have been there for breakfast and lunch food and service amazing great..."
Kerry Mason
"Very grateful to have eaten here on our last night in Nelson Bay - passion and perfection reflected in stunning food, ambience and hospitality...."
Lisa Stewart Mayer
The Little Nel Cafe
The Little Nel Cafe
87/100 (2546 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bacon Benedict
Caramel Oat Milk Cappuccino
Burger
Fritters with Bacon
Wagon Wheel Waffles
Eggs Benedict
Little Nel Tacos Tempura Prawns
Juice & Smoothies
Toasts
Tiger Prawn & Spanner Crab Malfadine Pasta
Falafel Bowl
Pancakes
Wagyu Beef Burger
Waffles
Pasta
Bang Bang Chicken Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Salad
Smashed Avocado on Sourdough
Salmon
Corn Fritters
Cakes
Eggs Benedict
Pesto
Fish
Crepes
Pork
Tapas
Blueberry & Ricotta Hotcake
bacon and egg roll
Tacos
Passionfruit & Mango Acai Bowl
flat white coffee
Little Nel Breakfast Burrito
takeaway coffee
Prawns
Sambal Chilli Scrambled Eggs
Sit down
Australian
Café
Healthy
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"We first tried this place on the 3rd april and have been coming here every day since. And will continue till the 10th april. You'll wish you could..."
Samantha Stephens
"Awesome Service, Amazing Food, Lovely Little place. I recommend booking a table as it gets very busy - I can see why with the quality of food. Need a..."
Maddi McCormick
"i rate the LITTLE nel cafe, 5 .. went there for brunch on Saturday with 7 other people, and we could not fault a thing ... the friendly staff..."
Audrey Mansfield
"Was recommended this cafe and it didn’t disappoint once we found where it was lol Food was fresh large servings. Quick service by friendly young..."
Sharyn Ryan
"Exceptional food, wonderful service, lovely warm spot to sit for a winter breakfast. The food was very flavoursome & the coffee was very enjoyable!..."
Kellee Thomson
"It was my first visit to Little Nel Café. I have to say I was thoroughly impressed. It was very busy, but the staff were all very happy and..."
Marilyn Simpson
"Went to The Little Nel 3 times for 3 consecutive days and the food and service was faultless! I came last year and loved your porridge, but I'm..."
Elizabeth Rose
"The Little Nel Cafè is always fantastic!! From the friendly staff and beautiful location, to the exquisite food, I don't think I could recommend..."
Anne Oliver
"The BEST cafe in Port Stephens. The food is AMAZING & the staff are all so lovely, nothing is ever a drama for any of them. I highly recommend this..."
Dana Price
"Have been there a few times now meals were great staff a great will always go back and recommend it to anyone ..."
Regi Mc Donald
"this would have to be one of the best breakfasts we have ever had the service was excellent the food was fantastic the staff wonderful Will be..."
Edward Hall
"Beautiful food and coffee. Was a real treat coming up from Melbourne and experiencing such great service and food. Thank..."
Michelle Kramer
"The best breakfast ever! Loved every moment and mouthful. Even my 2 year old enjoyed his food and felt special when he got a colouring pack...."
Lisa Tabua
"Great service great food especially with the weather and a crowd of people trying to get out of the rain we will be..."
Haydn Graham
"Thank you for the absolutely flavorful dishes served this morning. Have been told about this cafe many times and finally got to experience it for..."
Taz EV Boorer
"Fabulous breakfast in the winter sun, some twists on the menu, everything was delicious and great..."
Allison Scott
"This is the best cafe in Nelson Bay! The food was quite amazing, however very expensive. The only downside was that it took really long to wait,..."
Rakelg
"A busy place and rightfully so. Not just an average breakfast place but something that would be on par with what's in Sydney.Ordered the..."
Angehaha
"I’ve been here a few times now with my family and have always enjoyed it. The food is delicious and fairly priced too. The service is pretty good..."
The Bearded Pom
"Best breakfast place in the area. Yet to find one better, but why bother looking when the food and coffee here are great! Always come here when in..."
MadDogMel
"Came here for the seafood lunch degustation and for breakfast the next day.Lunch: everything is well plated and fresh. Showcasing good..."
Hayley
"We live around the point in Shoal Bay which has some great cafes but thought we’d try Little Nel for breakfast & it didn’t disappoint. A great..."
YuMMM.com
"Really great food and really nice atmosphere! One of the best cafes I’ve been to in a really long time, keep up the amazing food guys. I had a hard..."
Morgan Taylor
"Excellent foods and amazing service. When you are in the area, you must try little nels cafe. I would love to go back here in the near future...."
Joyce Lorbest
"Beautifully set up for indoor outdoor dining. The service is a little slow, despite having so many staff. The food is absolutely delicious, make sure..."
Britt And Shane
"Friendly service, lovely ambience & excellent food We felt the Fish of the day was a lil over battered but the rest was fabulous! The green..."
Steph Eddy
"This was recommended by my friend and is one of the best cafes in Nelson bay! The breakkie was amazing and loved it! The omelette was fluffy like a..."
Tulika Kabra
"Stayed next door at The Nelson. The Little Nel Cafe is a small cafe made even smaller with the outside area closed due to rain. We had the crispy..."
Mal Ma
"Lovely dinner here tonight. Service was great and all of the waitresses were very welcoming and friendly. Food was of a very good standard. We all..."
Wendy
"Breakfast here was very good. Well prepared food, attentive staff. Breakfast servings are quite big for an Australian restaurant - the most bacon..."
Stephen A
"Awesome breakfast had the waffles with bacon and also the polenta with fried egg and avo corn salsa, good coffee, good service. Will be..."
Loz
"✔️ Located elevated high and looking out onto the Marina water, this cafe is so fresh and enjoyable to sit for ages and have a relaxing meal. The..."
Vic Aoun
"Really enjoyed our brunch at the Little Nel! Lovely relaxed atmosphere, a family-friendly and spacious interior. Everything was plated..."
Penne Lane
"Very lovely location and great place for brunch. All portions were massive, I had the eggs benedict ($20) and couldn't finish my meal. Everything..."
Chewie
"Came here originally as the breakfast images looked tasty. The lunch menu didn’t look appealing after we sat down but food was amazing. Ordered the..."
Grace Gulalala
"A beautiful cafe tucked away on a quiet street. Upon arriving for breakfast, we were greeted and seated swiftly. The menu had a great mixture of..."
KC
"When travelling, whether it be somewhere nearby or overseas, I love trying out the local cafe's and restaurants and really engrossing myself into the..."
The Miniature Life
"Staying in the hotel, so had breakfast here. It was lovely. Nice presentation on all dishes and taste good. Nice environment, friendly staff...."
Loretta
"Ate here for breakfast since we were staying at 'The Nelson Resort' and was extremely happy with the quality of the food and the bubbliness of the..."
Sophie 👑
"This place is the best and quickest service i have received in Nelsons Bay since ive been here. The food was delicious and the quality was..."
INKBASS
"Loved this cafe just behind the main promenade near the water. Nice views of you sit outside and just delectable food for brunch. Big serves and very..."
Mykim
"The food here is really nice. Yes it's a little bit pricey but most of the cafés in this area are. And if you're going to pay that price you want to..."
Janelle
"It was a good time having breakfast here.We ordered the beacon and eggs and eggs benedict. It was gorgeous and tasty especially the added..."
XuseFans
"Amazing. We were getting desperate to find any nice eats in Nelson Bay, but this place restored my faith! Couldn't fault it. We had 6 adults, 2..."
Lisa Burgin-Goulding
"Really fantastic breakfast experience. We went here three days in a row because we liked it so much. Delicious, well prepared food. Excellent..."
Shokomon
"Very nice brunch, friendly service and reasonable wait. We had the chak chouka and the eggs benedict, both of them really yummy... ..."
Ricardo Nemirovsky
"The place was nice and the food and coffee was good. The only downside to it was the time it took for the food to come out. We ordered a natural..."
Jhille43
"I reckon best place for iced coffee in the area and amazing staff service. My friend and I went there for breakfast and lunch, and we were very..."
Camille.diolazo
"Best place in town enjoyed breakfast and lunch here for our whole stay! Amazing..."
Victorian Dinner Critics
"Sunny, bright breakfast atmosphere. Yummy light French toast. Friendly..."
Hendo
"Good coffee & good food, set in a nice little outdoor..."
Gary
"Surprising gem. The setting is contemporary and cool with attractive inside decor, and leafy outside. Breakfast menu had enough variety to cause..."
Wendy O
"A little cafe that speaks volumes with their vibrant breakfast menu is what is found when you visit The Little Nel in Nelson Bay. Located on one of..."
Samuel Liu
"Great cafe that is just perfect on a sunny day when you can sit outside, but if not, the whole menu is available as takeaway. Dog friendly so you can..."
Bojan Kovacevic
"The Bacon Benedict at The Little Nel was the best way to start off our trip. It’ll definitely be hard to top that feed. The yolk perfectly cascaded..."
Monica L
"One of our favourite cafes in Nelson Bay. The food is always really interesting, taking a fresh twist on traditional meals and we have always enjoyed..."
Damien Chan
"Didn't disappoint. Great breakfast option. Tasty breakfast. Great coffee. Yummy Smoothies. Quick service. Not too pricey. Good spot (only issue is..."
Mark Abella
"The vibe was great, the food was awesome, and the coffee was excellent too! I had the "Bombay Potatoes and Onion Bhajis". The portion size was great..."
James Unwin
"Really popular and cute little cafe with delicious food. We went for breakfast and I really enjoyed the food here. Wait times are on the longer side..."
Annie Lin
"Not much to choose from in Nelson Bay but this is the best of the lot. Plenty of parking next door. This cafe is open everyday, and is super..."
Peta McConachie (Postcards from Peta)
Essence Cafe
Essence Cafe
86/100 (1361 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Toasts
Cakes
Café
Australian
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"A great spot for a good home cooked meal be it breakfast , lunch or just a snack.The coffee is fantastic with great pics on top.. The staff are also..."
Jenny Clarkson
"Could not speak more highly of this cafe. Family owned, quality food, generous portions, best coffee and great atmosphere. Will continue to come..."
Alyce Moussa
"Fresh, home cooked food! Friendly and fast services. Delicious coffee and slices. Yummy daily specials. Just a lovely homey..."
Emma Kirk
"Happy staff, comfortable cafe, delicious..."
Fiona Brown
"Corn & Zucchini Fritters with Avo & poached egg for breakfast- AMAZING 😵 also LOVE Tropical Carrot Cake YUM..."
Di Palmer
"Great little cafe with good coffee Food is also very reasonably..."
Michelle Marks
"My local cafe when I worked in Nelson Bay. Everyday there's something to tempt for breaky, morning tea, lunch and arvo's. Coffee is always hot and..."
Kath Greig
"My favourite Bay cafe. Relaxing atmosphere and great food. Love..."
Suzanne Jolliffe
"My favourite place to sit and have a relaxing solo coffee/breaky date with myself..."
Ashley Robyn Boyd
"Great freshly made food. All the cakes are made on the premises and are delicious. Great relaxed atmosphere. The best value for money in Nelson..."
Sarah-Jane Bourquin
"Best vego toasted Turkish in the Bay and beautiful chai tea. Also delicious home made cakes and slices. I'm always greeted with a smile and asked how..."
Trudie Blachford
"Not a bad place to come for a coffee. Fairly priced and quick service. The coffee isn’t too bad and worth coming..."
The Bearded Pom
"Best coffee in nelsons bay! The only cafe with dairy free deserts, breakfast options! Homemade banana bread and raspberry bread is amazing! Highly..."
Kate
"Such a cute little place. Amazing coffee. We never had breakfast but looks like the food is amazing..."
KelzDB
"Diana. One of the first places which caught my eye in Nelson Bay on a recent visit. Just had a homely feel about it & the staff were super friendly...."
DianaW
"The staff were great . Great foid for a breakfast menu. Very quaint cafe . Well worth a drop in when you want a breakfast menu when a large resort..."
Helen Rymer
"Friendly staff, lovely coffee, and they understood the long black drinker with the single ice requirement. Also has local art for..."
Dave Muller
"Great coffee and friendly service. Baked cakes were really good. Back again the for the coffee and breakfast which didn't..."
Warren
"Super friendly service, chilled atmosphere with chill tunes, funky artwork (supporting artists as most are for sale - nice!) great coffee and that..."
Dave Eggins
"Beautiful presented food and lovely friendly staff! We will definitely be back as soon as we book another..."
Leeonie Hunter
"Great service, great value, amazing food. Staff are friendly and there to help, breakfast menu is reasonably priced and generously served. I..."
Andrew Smith
"This was the BEST caramel slice I have ever had, my partner and I haven’t stopped thinking about it. If in Nelson Bay you have to try..."
Salt Water Gypsies
Little Beach Boathouse
Little Beach Boathouse
86/100 (4549 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Beef
Tapas
Swordfish
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Arancini
Scallops
Chocolate mousse
Tempura
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Lamb
Tuna
Pesto
Calamares
Sit down
Healthy
Seafood
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Playgrounds
Waterfront
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Beach
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"We love this place! Food, view, staff, all worth coming back for. Salt & Pepper squid is never disappointing here. Chicken sliders, pumpkin aranchini..."
John Kaye Kilduff
"Our go-to restaurant in the Port Stephens area. Fantastic food, wine and staff with a lovely view and relaxed atmosphere. 5 star restaurant without..."
Annette Nagliati
"This restaraunt is tops ... best food and very reasonable prices and a view better than any restaraunt I have been to . The staff are great and go..."
Michael O'Brien
"Service and food were fantastic and the views to die for. Staff were so obliging when we showed up close to closing time. Will definitely be a..."
Jan Liddell
"We were a table of ten and all meals were beautiful. The salmon was perfect, salt and pepper squid was excellent, lamb backstrap perfect. No..."
Chris Ramage
"Absolutely delicious food. Beautiful view & supper friendly..."
Kim Melia
"Fabulous afternoon celebrating a friends birthday. Great food, service and view. All meals were great, with generous servings and reasonable..."
Lesley Afflick
"Great food fantastic staff always a great arvo / night..."
Susan Sala
"We had a wonderful Mother’s Day lunch my wife was given a complimentary Bellini on arrival . The cuisine was superb with an a la carte menu...."
Paul Summerhayes
"Awesome location - friendly staff, good food. Always love going to Little Boathouse for lunch or dinner :) Vinaka..."
Peta Marley
"Good freshly prepared meals. We all had different dishes and we all throughly enjoyed our choices and highly recommend this restaurant...."
Duncan Burl
"The whole family went for Mother’s Day dinner the food atmosphere and staff were fantastic. We will definitely be back (without..."
Belinda Reid
"Unbelievable. Best variety of meals I've seen in along time, and all so beautifully presented. A real visual treat that the photos don't really do..."
John Fabien
"What an amazing restaurant at Nelson Bay! I booked this way in advance for my husbands birthday and purchased the premium dining package and we were..."
alex z
"Great range of options + knowledgeable staff! When booking online you have the option to alert them to any dietary/allergy requirements. On arrival..."
Amy Robertson
"We ate at the lower deck of the Little Beach Boathouse. There was a lovely atmosphere as the sun set. The staff were friendly and the food was both..."
Nicko Hancock
"What a totally wonderful experience I had here! Quality mains, dreamy desserts and poppin cocktail! After a sumptuous meal, a nice long stroll along..."
Dara Nou
"LBB is one of my go to spots in port Stephen’s. The service that Sherwin and the rest of the team provide is unbeatable, better than a large..."
Sarah Bottomley
"Definitely the best restaurant in Shoal Bay or Port Stephens! Never gets disappointed everytime we come here. Customer service is great too. If..."
Jun Antonino
"Nice restaurant with good view and very knowledgeable staff that gave us recommendations. Food was decent, but I wouldn’t come again because it..."
Annie Lin
Authentic Thai Restaurant
Authentic Thai Restaurant
85/100 (543 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Asian
Asian
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cashew Nut Chicken
fish cakes
Crying Tiger
Soups
Pad Kee Mao
Pad See Ew
Chicken Cashew Nut
Panang Chicken
Massaman Beef Curry
Green Tea
Chicken Fried Rice Chicken
Thai Tea
Crab
Tiger Beef
Pad Thai Shrimp
Duck
Crispy Pork with Broccoli
Chilli Basil Noodles
Jasmine Rice with Coconut Milk
Curry
Green Papaya Salad
Jungle Curry
Fish
Red Curry Chicken
Green Curry Chicken
Sit down
Seafood
Thai
Asian
Healthy
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Nice Cafe
Nice Cafe
84/100 (1119 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Toasts
Juice & Smoothies
Cakes
Pancakes
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Juice & Smoothies
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Burger
Sit down
Australian
Café
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is great, beautiful coffee, awesome food with generous portion sizes, great fast service for a place that's so busy. Good work..."
Angela Gibson
"Loved everything about having breakfast here. Food presentation and quality was amazing. It's the extra detail and care that my partner and I really..."
Anne Marie
"Visited Nice today for breakfast after a recommendation from a friend...really glad we decided to try it...breakfast was absolutely delicious,..."
Jules Mitten
"It's a 90 minute drive, but we've been to this place a few times when we've stayed in Nelson Bay. We've never been disappointed. The quality and..."
Bronwen Beehag
"Awesome breakfast probably one of the best!! We both had zucchini fritters with a side of bacon and poached eggs and coffee!! Excellent value for..."
Rowina Pryde
"This place is one of the best cafe's for breakfast I have ever been to. The food and amount of selection is wonderful. I love the quirkiness of the..."
Trudy Whitcombe
"Time and time again this place never disappoints. Always greeted with a smile and food always spot on!! Highly recommend well done..."
Jackson Mexon
"Omg no words for this place ! Some of the best food i have ever eaten ! Quick service and friendly staff...what more could you want ! Love love..."
Gab Hanley
"Lovely spot, fast service and delicious food. Loved the "dirty hippie" chai..."
Rachael Byron
"Great and friendly service, food was great and the tomato relish served with the meal was fabulous, we would definitely go back..."
Paula Dean
"Stopped in Saturday for a mid morning coffee, good and friendly service. This morning, Sunday, we went for breakfast, no wait as tables available...."
Alison Cambridge
"Great environment to have breakfast or lunch you will leave with a smile and full stomach Couldn't fault anything with the service and food and..."
john gurdler
"We had a beautiful breakfast here whilst on holidays. Highly..."
Dianne Hyder
"Great selection of food and quality preparation. Service was excellent. Would love to do..."
Michael Dobbs
"10/10 for the French pancakes which were crispy and fluffy, smothered in a rich buttery sweet butterscotch sauce and bits of granola for an..."
Amanda Dang
"Cannot fault this place. We went for breakfast and straight away we liked how the waiter sorted our seating to accommodate a high chair during a..."
Jake White
"Absolutely outstanding with their customer service and their staff. Nothing was a problem at all. Coffee was on point (I'm particular 🤣) the food..."
Noelle Bosch
"Excellent menu choice and reasonably priced. Not only is the food quality and presentation beyond expectation, enjoy Real coffee from a Real..."
Linda E Speaks
The Only Place Indian Restaurant
The Only Place Indian Restaurant
81/100 (615 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Halal
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food, excellent service, very friendly staff. Couldn't fault any of the dishes I ordered, will definitely come back..."
Lj Summerz
"Simply amazing food. Beautiful hospitality. Can't wait to dine again. Thank..."
Donna May
"Our favourite Indian restaurant in the area. Lovely service and deliciously aromatic food. You won't find better in port..."
Jenine Graham
"Great food, service & price! A quaint little place down the ramp. We'll be..."
Stephen Chapman
"The food there is just so amazing, fantastic every time we go love..."
Sandra Mitchell
"Excellent meal and friendly..."
Robert Gummow
"Beautiful..."
Pauline Klein
Taj Tandoori Indian Restaurant
Taj Tandoori Indian Restaurant
79/100 (642 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Rudeness
Beef
Curry
Tandoori Chicken
Lamb
Sit down
Indian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Mod Thai Food & Noodle Bar
Mod Thai Food & Noodle Bar
79/100 (1541 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Thai
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tom Yum Goong
Thai Fried Rice
Green Curry
Larb
Red Curry
Pad Kee Mao
Noodle
Pad Thai
Fried rice
Beef
Laksa
spring rolls
Pad Ginger
Veg Puff
Chili
Goong Saparot
fried noodles
Duck
Thai Beef with Oyster Sauce
Seafood salad
Pad Khi Mou Beef and Jasmine Rice
Basil Chicken Chilli Stir Fry
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Asian
Thai
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
Thai Charm
Thai Charm
78/100 (428 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Vegan Options
Asian
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Curry
Pork
Asian
Thai
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I was on trip with few of my friends and their family. Was returning from port Macquarie to Hunter valley with a stop over at port stephens for..."
Pugalenthi Vaithiyanathan
"Friendly staff, great customer service, nice place and nice food! Satisfied with all the dish we’ve ordered. Plenty of serving too!..."
Lorraine Antonio-Talampas
"Popped in here for a quick takeaway meal! We got the soft shell crab and Thai friend rice and it’s did not disappoint. The friend rice was really..."
Alisha Saldanha
"One of the best Thai meals my sisters and I have experienced. We ordered the duck and added lychees, green curry salmon and pork belly and broccoli..."
Andrea Goldring
"Roast duck in plum sauce was good. Their milk tea is just average. The fried rice is a bit wet but delicious. Tom yum was perfect. Recommended...."
Midori Yukou Eugenio
"Our go to restaurant when we don't want to cook at home. Every meal we have ever had has been tasty well cooked and full of fresh ingredients. ..."
Jim O
Seabreeze Hotel
Seabreeze Hotel
78/100 (1246 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Fish & Chips
Prawns
Beef
Schnitzel
Fish & chips
Lamb Shoulder
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Pork
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Salmon
Australian
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
Nigronis
Nigronis
77/100 (1008 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Australian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
Pasta
Salad
Toasts
Chili
Scallops
Bolognese
Calamari
Mussels
Garlic Prawns
Cakes
Calamares
Lamb Shoulder
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Sit down
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Have only been there for breakfast. The staff are friendly. The big breakfast is awesome. Great coffee (apparently- I don't drink it, but my wife..."
Jon Humphries
"Went to dinner here recently. The drinks and food were amazing! And the waitress had level 10 charisma, made our night very enjoyable and was able to..."
Shannon King
"Our first visit here and I can say in all honesty it was a pleasure!! Our family will definitely visit here again. 😊 Service was delightful,..."
Katherine
"Stumbled across this restaurant tonight and had an early dinner with kids. Absolutely beautiful, authentic high quality food. I had the marinara and..."
Elaine Fowler
"Very nice pizza, lovely bottle of Peppertree Shiraz, gorgeous watermelon side salad. We missed the woodfired oven taste because, like many other..."
Ian Ferris
"Mary was lovely and she made perfect recommendations. Loved the food. Wine matched the food well. All well done. We had pizza, lamb shank, pastas,..."
Ramon Rocha
Sandpipers Restaurant
Sandpipers Restaurant
77/100 (2114 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Australian
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Chowder
Swordfish
Prawns
Dumplings
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Hot Pot
Lasagne
Crab
Arancini
Scallops
Duck
Garlic Prawns
Oyster
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Sit down
Seafood
Australian
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"Probably the best chefs sampler plate I've eaten, every part of the dish was spot on and plated perfectly 👍 The only thing to better the perfect..."
Grant Gill
"The best restaurant between Sydney & Brisbane! All dishes were amazing: oysters (super fresh), carmelised carrots & pomegranate salad, seafood taste..."
Magda H All
"My wife and I Lisa loved this place. Mario is so passionate about his food and client satisfaction. It's a must eat while in the Bay. Thanks Mario..."
Jamie Peel
"Absolutely delicious. We are visiting from Brisbane and this is by far one of the best meals We have ever had. All dishes, from entree to desert was..."
Sofie Mac
"The pork dumplings are to die for. Yummy. Highly recommend. Great service Great..."
Jodie McRae Fenton
"Sizzling Garlic Prawns was a shared entree and amazing. Main meals was Pork Belly and Swordfish which both was incredible. Service was first class..."
Goi Saengthian
"Food was fantastic with the mixed oysters than the sample plate following the desert. The nicest food I've had in the..."
John Minchin
"Such friendly, attentive and helpful staff. Could not have asked for more. Atmosphere and ambience was welcoming and relaxing. Food was delicious and..."
Kareena Treharne
"Best food we have had in a long time. Couldn't fault anything. Food was amazing and staff are wonderful. Definitely made our anniversary dinner..."
Denise Schneider
"We had a large group having the 3 course set menu. Great menu, excellent value and amazing service. Highly recommend this restaurant. Don't think..."
Kevin Giudes
"Lovely little place really nice food and highly..."
Kim Finch
"The Taste plates are awesome and the white chocolate spring rolls for dessert finished the meal off on a high. Will go back..."
Andrea Faye
"Absolutely delicious! I loved every dish. Beautiful little restaurant with the most welcoming and friendly team of staff. It's a MUST when in..."
Daniella Jankulovski
"Great food and great service 😍 We walked in as a late decision to go out and even though they were very busy, they managed to move some bookings..."
Danny Lawrence
"Loved it. Fresh amazing flavours and textures. Excellent service. Most personable wait staff I’ve had the pleasure of being served by, in a long..."
Kelly12yager
"We had been here for dinner twice this week in Sept. One time just my husband and I. And tonight was with family a group of 5. My husband were very..."
Jeanny Yuki
"Fantastic restaurant and lovely waiter. The oysters are fresh. Food are good. Seafood chowder is lovely. Beef pasta is great, soft and juicy. Super..."
Loretta
"Amazing service! Waiters were very attentiveFish of the day and the arancini were amazingWould definitely come back when I visit Nelson bay..."
Jessica Huang
"Garlic Parmesan bread is 10/10Mixed oysters were 9/10Arancini was 10/10Fish if the day 10/10: the sauce was 11/10Service..."
Raymond Song
"Devine!!!We shared the sesame seed halloumi and the pan fried chicken. The flavours were delicious, fresh and delicately seasoned to..."
Candi Charles
"Decided to have dinner tonight due to the rating on here, and it was right on the money. Starting with the boutique Pale Ale and a glass of bubbly,..."
Neil The Foodie
"We had dinner here and quite liked it. I had the king prawn stack entree with avocado salsa and it was delicious. I also had the Sesame crusted..."
Janelle
"Took my partner here for his birthday and it was perfect. Food was great and the service was amazing, they even sang him a happy birthday and gave..."
Jhille43
"My family and I dined here whilst in the area on holidays. A superb experience dining out with kids. They offer a kids menu with a main meal with ice..."
Peter O'Farrell
"The best seafood in the Bay without the tourist trap food of others in the area. Frequented by locals one is treated to great service and excellent..."
GreggJ
"Best we had in Nelson Bay!. Everything was great at Sandpipers. Staff were professional, friendly, and took good care of us. Did was amazing, and all..."
Craig.j.hughes
"Excellent restaurant. Great environment. Dishes are very well prepared and service is very..."
Caro Cubitos
"Amazing food and wine and beautiful service. Made for a gorgeous night out, no complaints and can't wait to come back..."
Rachael Hyde
"We went for a nice dinner and the service was attentive, but not over the top. We both went for the midweek two course special for $40 each. The..."
Anja
"Amazing rest in port stephens. Service was brillant without being pretentious attentive profesional yet friendly food was gorgeous and a great 3..."
Kate
"Amazing food and amazing service. The pork crackling is a must.. Do urself a favour and..."
Costa Leto
"Exceptional food and service! Nothing more to say. Will definitely be..."
Jwswong
"Great service -very attentive. I had two entrees - scallops & calamari -both delicious! Reasonable prices and a decent sized glass of wine. I'll..."
Rosie
"Awesome meals, good sizes, reasonably priced, well worth the money. Great atmosphere. Impeccable service, didn't have to ask or want for anything...."
Kelly Griffin
"This was the best meal of the trip! We started with a pan fried chicken breast with an avocado puree on a bed of salad with tomatoes, capsicum and..."
Lily Ouk Eat Food
"Where do i start... the food was absolutely delicious and every bite was full of flavour! The service was 10/10 and i was happy with everything. The..."
Alisha sharma
"Had dinner there on Saturday with my wife. Great experience from the lovely waitress Monica who was friendly and knowledgeable to the food. I had the..."
Stuart White
"For such a touristic town at the peak of the travel season (between Christmas and NY), I was expecting restaurants to be open (majority is not) and..."
Jackie Erat
"Beautiful food..The Octopus was great and the Salt & pepper squid with the wasabi dressing was yumo! Great service Friendly staff😉Highly recommend..."
Dee Mitchell
"Excellent friendly service and delicious food. The best prawn pasta I've ever had in my life. I'll always suggest it to everyone visiting Nelson bay..."
Angeliki Panagiotakopoulou
"Had a dinner with family and was worth visiting. Food was delicious and staff was friendly with very warm and cozy environment. recommend all to..."
Shirish Shadows
"Probably one of the best Resturant we visited and the service we had was the best whilst we stayed at Nelson bay. We had momo soup (Nepalese dish)..."
Dikura Adhikari
Sienna's Pizzeria Bar & Restaurant
Sienna's Pizzeria Bar & Restaurant
76/100 (1029 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Lamb
Cheesecake
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Toasts
Crab
Oyster
Tiramisu
Calamari
Cheesecakes
Risotto
Lasagne
Mussels
Carbonara
Calamares
Arancini
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Italian meatballs to die for. Lasagna and carbonara excellent. One of the nicest Italian restaurants I've been to for a long time. Super fresh and..."
Pauline Wright
"Amazing breakfast cooked to perfection! The “healthy start” breakfast is to die for! Great service and friendly..."
Anna Chhuy
"Had the most amazing breakfast there this morning, great food and service, highly recommend..."
Loretta Nielsen
"Nonna's breakfast Ragout is the best I have ever tasted!!. Wonderful service in a beautiful family owned..."
Dave Izzard
"I had my birthday here and not only was the food delicious..the staff were fantastic! Beautiful people and a lovely atmosphere. My friends and I will..."
San Van Luyn
"Absolutely beautiful. It was one if the best meals. Well done to chef and all staff. So..."
Sue Kemp
"Went out for dinner tonight with my 9 year old daughter (she wanted to take me out for my birthday). What a terrific place. The most friendly staff..."
Heath Jones
"Awesome food awesome staff and the 👨‍🍳 is amazing I'll go back every day if I could. Worth every..."
Anthony Paino
"My husband and I ventured out for our first date night in 6 months after having our little man and we couldn't have picked a better place! The staff..."
Kirstin Tierney
"The service and staff are fantastic and have never faulted the food we are regulars for breakfast. Best coffee in the..."
Samantha Blair - McDonald
"Omg we had the best pizza ever awsome, great service i highly recommend..."
Stephen Linsdell
"The best Italian food around here & one of the best restaurants to eat..."
Debbie Giudice
"Fantastic service and lovely food, best steak I've had in a very long time, will be recommending this place to everyone I..."
Andrew Dimins
Inner Light Tearooms
Inner Light Tearooms
70/100 (2162 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Toasts
Burger
Crepes
Quiche
Cakes
Pancakes
Bruschette
Salad
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
Sit down
Café
Australian
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range