Best Lobster in Newcastle

7 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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Subo
Subo
93/100 (1403 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
International
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Duck
Oyster
Prawns
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Sashimi
Lobster
Pork
Wings
Crab
Sit down
Contemporary
International
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Dinner
Fine Dining
"As visitors from Sydney, my friends decided to take me out for a surprise birthday dinner. We were completely blown away by the fantastic food and..."
Terrie Chin
"Seldom do you find a restaurant that exudes both the kindest level of hospitality matched with daring, delicious food. Subo was a dining delight for..."
Ernie Kim
"This was a wedding gift 🎁We enjoyed our evening so much from the minute we all walked through the front door. The food was absolutely delicious,..."
Julie Anne Katsoolis
"Excellent food, excellent wine list, that Grenache! Excellent knowledge around menu. Well worth a visit, especially on a special occasion, or..."
Andrew Lovett
"The Team at Subo never cease to impress! Chef Beau Vincent is epic w’the presentation & flavours that he puts on the plate! It is quiet simply..."
Vicki Woods
"Highly HIGHLY recommend Subo on Hunter Street if you're looking for AMAZING food and a special treat. Our 5 course degustation was just beautiful the..."
Erin Cowen
"Loved the food and the service was exceptional! Definitely recommend putting this place on your restaurant to do..."
Cassie Brooks
"My second time at Subo was just as (if not more) spectacular than the first. You can not fault the food, nor do you want too. The service i have..."
Mereki Fenwick
"Was the perfect place to share an amazing wining and dining experience. We were celebrating some great achievements, a birthday, an engagement,..."
Tina Pidcock
"Thankyou for the most incredible evening! You made our 1st anniversary something to remember, especially with our plate message! Everything was..."
Hannah Ford
"Beautiful food, excellent service, whether you are going for a special occasion or just to treat yourself, I don’t think you would be disappointed...."
Yvonne Armstrong
"Had a double date night on Saturday night. Has to be one off the best nights out, the food was outstanding along with the wine. Our waitress Hope was..."
Angela Blanch
"Absolutely amazing every mouthful was mind blowing .. a big hats off to the chef and our waitress was awesome..."
Sarah E Treveton
"We have been searching for a brilliant restaurant for so long and have found it! The minute we walked in we were blown away. The service was second..."
Bec Tansey
"Thank you so much for a most amazing evening!! First and foremost the food was spectacular followed closely by, or on an even par by the service. I..."
Joshua Christian
"My wife and i have not been out in a while and wanted something intimate and different with good food. Subo exceeded all expectations, what a team!!!..."
Muhammad Hassan
"Amazing food,amazing attentive beautiful staff what a treat! Thank you for making my birthday special! Love love loved my experience at..."
Jill Findlay
"My partner and I came here for our first date night after the most recent lockdown and the first fine dining experience in Newcastle since returning..."
Sean Howells
"Amazing service and great wine list. Food overall was fantastic. A big focus on local ingredients which I loved. I personally found the fish flavour..."
Erin Sullivan
"Every bite was a beautiful experience. A very talented and inspired kitchen that’s worth the visit! I was planning on taking more pictures (before..."
Vincent Wacher
"A surprise experience for us. The taste of the food was interesting. The combination of various ingredients were well balanced, rich in taste and..."
doktor cinta
"Amazing food and great service! Would highly recommend and can't wait to go..."
tahra brady
"We had a wonderful dinner at Subo, to celebrate our anniversary. Great fine dining, good service and all things considered, good value. We will be..."
Kenneth Baker
"My wife took me here for my 30th birthday. They had good service, unique food, exceptional taste and great portion sizes. Deserves no less than 5/5..."
Sumal Perera
Subo
Subo
88/100 (1012 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
International
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Oyster
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Sashimi
Pork
Lobster
Wings
Crab
Duck
Contemporary
International
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Fine Dining
"As visitors from Sydney, my friends decided to take me out for a surprise birthday dinner. We were completely blown away by the fantastic food and..."
Terrie Chin
"Seldom do you find a restaurant that exudes both the kindest level of hospitality matched with daring, delicious food. Subo was a dining delight for..."
Ernie Kim
"This was a wedding gift 🎁We enjoyed our evening so much from the minute we all walked through the front door. The food was absolutely delicious,..."
Julie Anne Katsoolis
"Excellent food, excellent wine list, that Grenache! Excellent knowledge around menu. Well worth a visit, especially on a special occasion, or..."
Andrew Lovett
"The Team at Subo never cease to impress! Chef Beau Vincent is epic w’the presentation & flavours that he puts on the plate! It is quiet simply..."
Vicki Woods
"Highly HIGHLY recommend Subo on Hunter Street if you're looking for AMAZING food and a special treat. Our 5 course degustation was just beautiful the..."
Erin Cowen
"Loved the food and the service was exceptional! Definitely recommend putting this place on your restaurant to do..."
Cassie Brooks
"My second time at Subo was just as (if not more) spectacular than the first. You can not fault the food, nor do you want too. The service i have..."
Mereki Fenwick
"Was the perfect place to share an amazing wining and dining experience. We were celebrating some great achievements, a birthday, an engagement,..."
Tina Pidcock
"Thankyou for the most incredible evening! You made our 1st anniversary something to remember, especially with our plate message! Everything was..."
Hannah Ford
"Beautiful food, excellent service, whether you are going for a special occasion or just to treat yourself, I don’t think you would be disappointed...."
Yvonne Armstrong
"Had a double date night on Saturday night. Has to be one off the best nights out, the food was outstanding along with the wine. Our waitress Hope was..."
Angela Blanch
"Absolutely amazing every mouthful was mind blowing .. a big hats off to the chef and our waitress was awesome..."
Sarah E Treveton
"We have been searching for a brilliant restaurant for so long and have found it! The minute we walked in we were blown away. The service was second..."
Bec Tansey
"Thank you so much for a most amazing evening!! First and foremost the food was spectacular followed closely by, or on an even par by the service. I..."
Joshua Christian
"My wife and i have not been out in a while and wanted something intimate and different with good food. Subo exceeded all expectations, what a team!!!..."
Muhammad Hassan
"Amazing food,amazing attentive beautiful staff what a treat! Thank you for making my birthday special! Love love loved my experience at..."
Jill Findlay
"My partner and I came here for our first date night after the most recent lockdown and the first fine dining experience in Newcastle since returning..."
Sean Howells
"Amazing service and great wine list. Food overall was fantastic. A big focus on local ingredients which I loved. I personally found the fish flavour..."
Erin Sullivan
"Every bite was a beautiful experience. A very talented and inspired kitchen that’s worth the visit! I was planning on taking more pictures (before..."
Vincent Wacher
"A surprise experience for us. The taste of the food was interesting. The combination of various ingredients were well balanced, rich in taste and..."
doktor cinta
"Amazing food and great service! Would highly recommend and can't wait to go..."
tahra brady
"We had a wonderful dinner at Subo, to celebrate our anniversary. Great fine dining, good service and all things considered, good value. We will be..."
Kenneth Baker
"My wife took me here for my 30th birthday. They had good service, unique food, exceptional taste and great portion sizes. Deserves no less than 5/5..."
Sumal Perera
Jonah's On The Beach
Jonah's On The Beach
86/100 (2177 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Toasts
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Mussels
Salmon
Beef
Chowder
Seafood Platters
Lobster
Prawns
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Beach
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fine Dining
Lure
Lure
82/100 (87 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Seafood
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Seafood Platters
Prawns
Cakes
Fish
Lobster
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Sit down
Seafood
Australian
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Mid-range
"Not sure why this amazing restaurant hasn’t been rated but I’m happy to be first. Had a wonderful evening dining here with my family. The chilli..."
Jalen Kwok
"Generous servings, was able to use the Dine voucher,a bit..."
Lino Vicente
"Went to Lure tonight for the first, and certainly not the last, time. The Sydney rock oysters were fresh and tasty, and the special of half lobster..."
Gary Hellyer
"Went on a date with my fiance and got the seafood tower to share. The food was beautiful, the location was gorgeous and romantic. My only complaint..."
Vokunmaar Wolfe (Winged Wolf)
"Evening started with wine and oysters, what a pleasure to be served by Zaccary. Pasta steak and chicken were ordered around our table...it was..."
Janine Wallace
"Have been to Lure 3 times now! Absolutely love it. Always leave full and satisfied. A1 service from staff and very reasonable prices for food and..."
Shauno
"Nice atmosphere and fresh well cooked..."
Mark Beckett
Scratchley's On The Wharf Restaurant
Scratchley's On The Wharf Restaurant
81/100 (3317 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
Seafood
International
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Swordfish
Golden Fried Seafood Platter
Prawns
Crab
Char-Grilled Seafood Antipasto Of
Scallops
White Chocolate & Vanilla Crème BrÝlÊe GFO
Oyster
Seafood Spaghetti Marinara
Fish & chips
Surf And Turf
Calamari
Dark Chocolate Nemesis GF
Tempura
Mussels
Crispy Skin Salmon Fillet GF
Tuna
Beer Battered Flathead and Crumbed Fish
Seafood Basket
Garlic Prawns
Calamares
Choc Chip Ice Cream
Great Seafood
Salmon
Seared Tuna and Swordfish
Oysters Natural
Pesto
Grilled Seafood Platter
Fish
Garlic Prawns
Pork
Chowder
Lobster
Zucchini Flowers
Antipasti
Fish & Chips
Pasta
The Seafood Platter
Seafood chowder
Seafood Platters
Salad
Hot & Cold Seafood Platter for 2
Chicken Schnitzel
Cod
Chili
Southern Spring Lamb Rump
Sit down
International
Australian
Seafood
Reservations
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Attached to Scratchleys is Battlesticks Bar which is a modern Bar with a relaxed feel. this review is for Battlesticks not Scratchleys although I..."
TAW723
"What a lovely way to soak in the beautiful view on the wharf. The seafood was very fresh and it was a lovely balance with the fresh fruit plus the..."
Britt And Shane
"No lobster, and there were items on the menu which were unavailable. Otherwise, a great meal in a beautiful setting and would have given 9..."
Becky Broadbent
"Great friendly service, excellent location and average food. This isn't a criticism - the food was perfectly acceptable. The chargrilled seafood..."
Always_eating
"S C R A T C H L E Y SWhen you can't decide what to get from the menu, get the epic platter! This place is so romantic at night (highly..."
Foodies Guide To Sydney
"Have been here a few times a few years ago but the place is still great and the food sensational. Had the tuna steak and the barramundi and it was..."
Dills
"Very impressed! Beautiful wine selection and one of the best fish dishes - red emperor with green curry and basmati pilaf - I've ever had. Highly..."
Matt S
"Absolutely fabulous lunch. Bella was our Waitress today and she was just fabulous she absolutely made our day from the time we got there until we..."
Julie Hakes
"My girlfriend took me here for dinner when I came up for a visit, I was not disappointed!The service,the food and the view were all amazing!My friend..."
Helen Dingemans
"It was our first time at Scratchley, all the meals on menu sounded great. We settled for rump steak 250gm surf and turf, the meat was cooked..."
Dave Hutchings
"Awesome food! Everything was amazing! View was spectacular! Definitely recommended one of the best! Came back to this place, absolutely awesome food..."
Alan Mounsey
"The food was really tasty, I really enjoyed it. I got the Salmon and my friend got the Barramundi. The portions are a little on the small size for..."
Dr Zuleyha Keskin
"Had a lovely view while having dinner. Great..."
Valerie Csivincsik
"Beautiful meal with my son-in-law. Seafood was so fresh and staff were very attentive. My favourite seafood restaurant in..."
Karen Newport
Merewether Surfhouse
Merewether Surfhouse
79/100 (4288 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegan Options
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Pancakes
Fish & chips
Surf And Turf
Pasta
Salad
Cakes
Crab
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Pesto
Oyster
Burger
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Beef
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Lobster
Sit down
Bar
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Waterfront
Beach
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Absolute awesome views of Merewether beach, cold beer & wine, tasty food, and an Italian restaurant that has good selection of quality meals. Stylish..."
MW Digital Storytelling
"Oh I could sit here all day and watch the ocean. Friendly staff great menu. Tasty cocktails, definitely recommend a visit..."
Julie Hakes
"We had a lovely anniversary dinner here on an overcast day. Beautiful view of the beach. Loved the mussels and seafood pasta though the sirloin we..."
Deirdre Hall
"What a delight! We had a tasty meal alongside a beautiful view. The staff were friendly when ordering and quite helpful. I would recommend this place..."
Andrea Brown
"Good food and coffee at a modest price. Friendly staff and great view. Best to get here early for a table outside when good..."
Paul Johnson
"An absolutely STUNNING location. The best seats I've ever had at a restaurant. Wait staff were super helpful and attentive when dealing with..."
Brodie Willard
Hog's Breath Cafe
Hog's Breath Cafe
70/100 (798 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Australian
Bar
Steakhouse
Australian
Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Schnitzel
Fish
Burger
Beef
Lobster
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
Australian
Bar
Steakhouse
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"With a great view of the Newcastle harbour from Lee Wharf and a nice atmosphere, Hogs is a great family spot to enjoy a meal. The food is great and..."
Warren Swift
"The food was fresh and hot. I didn’t want rocket in my salad and that was no problem to change. Steak was well done like ordered and all taste just..."
aljonaaa
"Was here last night and came back tonight as best steak ive had in along time ....well done great place to dine and enjoy the harbour of Newcastle ..."
Ivan Littlehales