The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in The Entrance, May 2024

"Well what a great little restaurant, a lovely host and brilliant food and service. We had the buffalo wings and loaded fries with cheese and sweet..."

Ross Blandon

Kfc

70/100 (1314 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Cheap Eats

"Apart from the actual drive thru being a bit tight, the food is always nice & fresh!! The staff always very friendly & service with a smile 😃 KFC..."

Steven Gurton

"Thank you for Rylie great customer service whilst in the drive thru thank you for making me smile go Canterbury great staff memeber is a..."

Bradley Baxter

Bistro Jinja

90/100 (1219 ratings)

La Costa Restaurant

78/100 (1144 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"First time visiting La Costa restaurant. I had seen a photo from my mate Terry who had posted a photo of a very scrumptious Chicken Schnitzel. I had..."

Jane Hector

"Best Italian food in the town with lots of vegetarian options Loved..."

Pankti Shah (Foodie Traveller)

"Best Italian I've had outside of Sydney, amazing..."

Rebecca Parker

"My daughter and I on holiday from Sydney dined in La Costa. We shared the La Costa Bella pizza and the puttanesca spaghetti . The pizza had the best..."

Vivienne Todd

Saigon Chopsticks The Entrance

83/100 (1085 ratings)

"It was a great experience. Everything we ordered was really good. Very good service and hospitality. BYO and nice spacious place. Prices are..."

Jalaj Lohiya

"Delicious Vietnamese food. It’s fairly priced and the portions are reasonable. We had the spring rolls, dim sims, stir fry and laksa. Really..."

Kanika Mathur

"We came here just after 3pm when they shut to get ready for dinner service but the owner was so nice to still serve us and let us eat at the..."

Ann Nguyen

"Great Vietnamese lunch, we had the sugarcane prawn which was nice and fresh, and the beef bahn mi roll. Looking forward to coming back for Vietnamese..."

ST Hoogwout

"I am a huge fan of Pho Vietnamese food. Best pho in The Entrance. Definitely..."

sydney quokka

"We went there for lunch last Sunday, foods are very tasty and big portion! as well as nice staffs. Good job..."

BEEVEEDEES

"Highly recommend this Vietnamese restaurant! Great customer service and top-notch food at reasonably affordable prices! Love their super comforting..."

Ashley Lin

"This was great!! We got uber eats to our pet friendly motel and it was fantastic. Food and driver! I'm from Melbourne so had low expectations as most..."

Gemma Denton

Ocean Restaurant

94/100 (1051 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Location, service, and the quality of food was amazing. The staff were attentive and ensured that we had a great evening. However, for the price of..."

Csaba F

"What a hidden gem of a restaurant. Highly recommend giving this place a go for lunch or dinner. Tucked away out of the busy part of The Entrance and..."

Jon Kealy

"A lovely romantic fine dining experience on the coast. The food was lovely and a nice drop of French Rosé made for a wonderful evening meal. Lovely..."

Jennifer Coope

"What an amazing view ,looking out over the meal to take in the vista of a moon lit sea. The meals where amazing. Service was outstanding. Not much..."

James Reeve

"Ocean Restaurant & Bar throw the kitchen sink at their Tasmanian sea scallops ($24/3). The trio of plump, roe-off scallops arrive under shaved Grana..."

Jackie McMillan

"One of the best fine dining restaurants I've been to, service and view was outstanding. Highly recommend..."

Sarah Jones

"Had the pleasure of a beautiful meal here tonight. Jay and Jo are amazing at front of house. The food was sublime and 5 stars. Once again reinforced..."

Rowan Nicks

"Service excellent, friendly, they were great with the kids, we all enjoyed the food, it was amazing, beautifully presented and tasted even better...."

Shauna Maloney

Fonzirelli Restaurant

83/100 (1011 ratings)

"My fiancee and i had dinner there last night and could not fault it. I had the seafood pasta which was the best pasta i have had in a long time and..."

Jacinta Porter

"Our food was absolutely delicious (Fettucine Carbonara and Spaghetti Papadilla). We didn't have a reservation but were sat on the verandah with a..."

Leanne Teyla

"Highly recommend fresh ingredients thin base authentic pizza great fast service..."

Erika Cantarella

"As a local it is our favourite place to eat out with our family. We love their $20 pizza deal makes dining out affordable keep up the good work..."

Sharon Brown

"Great food, good prices, wonderful staff and one of the best locations in The Entrance..."

Debra Callaghan

"Food is to die for and the service is impeccable!! I highly recommend this resteraunt to all as a family friendly..."

Alexandria Judge

"Beautiful restaurant with gorgeous food ,,, excellent wine 🍷 next time hopefully it will be warm & we can sit on verandah for some alfresco dining..."

Jody Jewiss

"Amazing food and great atmosphere. Will definately be going..."

Jeff Edwards

"Best Bosciola pasta and garlic bread pizza � Love eating here when I'm on the..."

Nicole Brown

"The food and service is always fantastic! Pizza, delish! The pasta..."

Duygu Mehmet Pilavci

"So full of good food that I could..."

Giovanna Camenzuli

"Decided to dine at Fonzirelli with my son as we were staying close by. The service was exceptional and the food came out very fast! The all meat..."

Rozz Rychlik

"I was blown away by the food, my friend and I dined here the other night and even though the waitresses were looking after a huge party at another..."

Jen

"Absolutely wonderful, food was delicious and was very quick to the table. Waitresses were lovely and were very attentive to our table of 8. Had a..."

Leigh Navin

"The pizzas were amazing. The kids had pasta and all the plates were emptied! The service was lovely. A great family..."

Amy Christopherson

"A hidden gem, the service is so good, the view from the terrace dinning is amazing and the food, that's the best part it's..."

Jamie Doyle

Big Tuna Fish Co.

80/100 (1004 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"Nice little place with plenty of seating inside. The fish and chips was pretty good. The grilled octopus was outstanding! Close to the park and..."

Mr. D

"Great fish and chips joint. The fish cocktails were juicy and the calamari rings were cooked to perfection, however the salt and pepper squids were..."

Katw

"If you’re looking for a great place to enjoy the classic fish and chips or any other seafood item while visiting The Entrance, I highly recommend..."

I'm Hangry

"Stumbled across this place by chance on our Easter weekend travels. As far as fish and chips are concerned, I rate this very highly. Service was fast..."

WW

"The big value meal can feed a family of four, with some sides. Fish is caught fresh daily and the seafood is cooked well. Table service is welcoming...."

Kpan0812

"Some huge festival along the shores was in full swing when we arrived, making parking a big pain in the as*. Of course, i was unaware of the..."

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"This is a funky little fish and chip shop, situated in the entrance mall. The staff where friends, very clean restaurant , the chips where crunchy..."

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"Wow really liked it! The big fish pack was big! Really liked the marinated octopus and it was not chewy! Neither was the calamari rings. A whole lot..."

Sydneyguyrojoe

"First time visiting entrance, wasn't expecting much from this place. However, it's one of the best fish and chips I've ever tasted. The Salmon was..."

Iamiksa

"Excellent fish & chips at a reasonable price. We visited here on a Sunday and bought a large meal of hoki fillets, octopus, squid rings, battered..."

Rophicas

"Big Tuna Fish Co. was the first fish and chips shop we saw, and it was also conveniently close to our rental apartment block). With such a prime..."

Expat Gourmand

The Waters Edge

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a great day we had on the waterfront,we shared garlic prawns,a fried seafood platter plus a fresh platter. It was a beautiful venue with..."

Notya Avridge

"Had a really great big breakfast. However the quantity of tomato sauce provided was litterally a small spoon (served in). So have marked down for..."

AD Coupe

"Good quality food but not exceptional. Mussels seemed reheated instead of freshly made. Good location and friendly..."

Sam 0075

"We had another great experience here last night for mums birthday. Mum and I shared the seafood platter for 2 and everything in it was excellent...."

Paul Muscat

"It was such an amazing place with friendly staff and yummy snapper fish The presentation and the taste of this dish is unforgettable Thank you waters..."

latifee andraos

"Was a bit hesitant about having dinner at this restaurant after reading the bad reviews. We were very pleasantly surprised. Good service and great..."

Colin Todd

The Lakes Hotel

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

The Red Peppergourmet Pizza And Pasta

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"Best place to eat ! Best environment for all ages ! Happy staff , and one happy and satisfied customer ! Love coming down and will continue to do so ..."

Wallis Lisha

"Omg!! We moved up from Sydney 8 years ago and have not been able to find good pizza untill Now!! Love love love your pizza you will now have us as..."

Francesca Molluso

"Best Pizza, nice staff and decent service. The place was flat out but everything came out on time. Thank..."

Jed Taylor

"Some of the best pizza we've ever had. Excellent location too, water views and plenty of..."

Aisling Wallace

"It is the best pizza & garlic bread that I have had... I'm from..."

Vicki Boyd

"THE best pizza you will eat on the coast-and I'd dare say just about anywhere! Beautiful hot, properly topped pizza's & the service is excellent! I..."

Kelli Hines

"Red Pepper Gourmet Pizza's NUMBER 1 �� best pizza's i have ever eaten..."

Marney Foxx

"Great service Best pizza 🍕 and even better ribs to die for. BYOG 👍Been there before and coming back again with friends..."

Peter Greenwood

"The best pizza in the area by a mile. Wow. The freshness of the base, Homemade..."

Lori Parsons

"Honestly the best pizza ever!! Every time we eat from here it never..."

Kristina Sellpage

"Love this place! Amazing mexicana and great..."

Meleah Collins

"Wow what a slice!! Can't wait to dine in again the staff were amazing and the wait time was really quick for a busy little restaurant 10/10 best..."

Brendan McLean

"Best pizzas on the coast by far, the ribs are a amazing melt in your mouth. Family friendly, awesome ocean views and not to mention awesome staff ..."

Emma Lusted

Ken's Humble Pie Shop

Wheelchair Accessible

The Italian Restaurant

"Appetising and decently priced Italian food at The Entrance wharf. The garlic bread was nice and not overpowering. The garlic prawns were fresh and..."

Zuleyka Zevallos

"We haven't been here for about a year....we are local so it made for a lovely last minute Sunday lunch. We booked last minute, but for a later lunch..."

Jackie Bowsher

"A really beautiful meal. The staff make you feel so welcome. We just had a birthday for 9 .A great night and magical..."

lee yerbury

"Loverly Italian , great backdrop on the water. Friendly staff, great selection menu. Highly recommended summer and winter. Never..."

Terence Curtis

"Great food, perfect location, friendly..."

Stephen B

"Casual Italian with a beautiful view. Bring a jacket if you're sitting outside as the wind can be cold. Decent portions and good flavors. They seem..."

saya b

The Coast Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Non-smoking restaurants

"What can I say! I've found my new favourite cafe. The coffee was perfection & food was to die for. & the service was 5 star. Definitely child..."

Alicia Scotman

"Oh shiiiiiiii � Super good food that is really well priced. Awesome staff..."

Lizzy Sennett

"Probably my favourite cafe in The Entrance. Great coffee and the scones with jam and cream delicious. Staff are very friendly and..."

Sue Sullivan

"Lovely cafe, beautiful food and friendly staff. Enjoyed ourselves..."

Nicole Richardson

"Always fresh tasty food and just love the service with a smile .. great location at the entrance..."

Loretta Grauner

"Awesome- thank you- finally a great cafe in The Entrance. Fresh food. This cafe is so clean and the staff just..."

Diana Reiher

"Good coffee awesome spot well done always staff are pleasant nice in the sun internal and external seating..."

David Macca McPherson

"A remarkable little establishment - tucked away just off the main road! The Banana smoothie was excellent, the coffee was excellent, and the food..."

Jarrod

"good breakfast spot! nice coffee and the food was really good! we ordered the breakfast platter for 2 but felt like it was for 4! big servings we..."

Julie Orosco

"This cafe is amazing, the lady that owns the place is so friendly and makes almost everything on the menu in house. The muffins are amazing and the..."

Paul Younis

"Wow amazing food n great service n coffee platters can't finish so much food n good value so..."

Lara Walley

"Great place for breakfast, got the big breakfast for 2, came out really fast and was amazing. Atmosphere was great and service was super friendly...."

Ari Laaksonen (RagingCookies)

"Great service however the coffee was only just warm and poached eggs well overcooked. Everything else was..."

Gemma Mann

"Food is yummy and the staff are exceptional, recommended to anyone, will definitely go..."

Michelle Crane

Shahi Mahal

Wheelchair Accessible

"Awesome place. 600 mtrs walk from The Entrance but once you are there, it won’t disappoint you. Nice tasty food and courteous polite staff. Keep up..."

Amit Vohra

"Cannot recommend a better place to eat on the Central Coast! The food and service is amazing We go here atleast once a week..."

Angela Thomas

"There are some good Indian restaurants around, but Shahi Mahal is top shelf. Food is delicious and the service is prompt and courteous. Best Indian..."

Darren Sydenham

"best on the coast. worth the drive! authentic awesome..."

David Calnan

"We love this place! We order it weekly. The service is always friendly, delivery is always prompt and food it always hot and..."

Kiran Mallie

"It’s was great loved the staff very friendly and accommodating, recommended to all. Plus BYO yassssss !..."

Blake Buss

"Great food, great service and great atmosphere. Five..."

Ann-Marie Bailey

"Amazing food! Easily the best Indian on the Coast..."

Keith Hündt

"Best Indian food I have ever had service is great too..."

Amanda Pashkuss

"So nice. Amazing flavours. Nice place to dine in, great..."

Dale Cousins

"fantastic food & service ... this is my new..."

Leanne Kervin

"Good value and friendly service. Highly..."

Leon Maree

"Food is always � and Virk is a bloody..."

David Simmons

"Everything was awesome and had the best Dine-in experience at The Entrance! The food and the customer service was amazing. I can say without any..."

Ankur Passi

"Awesome Indian Food at The Entrance 😋 Naan was so soft that it melted in my mouth. Curries were yummy and generous in Quantility. Can easily be..."

SIBI JOHN

"Great authentic Indian flavour. Good service. Note on spicy level.. our chilli tolerance is high but medium spicy dishes packed alot of heat - I..."

Lionel Won

"Please open a new branch in Sydney. The food is beyond amazing. Totally recommend tawa goat, veg madras, chicken manchurian and especially veg butter..."

Akshata Gaonkar

"The food was delicious especially their cheese Naan. Restaurant clean. Restroom..."

Midori Yukou Eugenio

"Our family had the banquet and we were all very impressed. Food was fresh. The lamb cutlets were a stand out. So tender and full of flavour. Serving..."

Hanadi Afyouni

"My wife and I had a pleasant dining experience at Shahi Mahal (The Entrance). The customer service is exceptional and the food is delicious. Highly..."

Shameer Sheik

Arabian Lounge

"Amazing food ! Fantastic atmosphere! Fabulous service! Great value for..."

Heidi Cole

"Amazing !! Best food, service and atmosphere! Waitress was..."

Alisha Maree

"Delicious food, large portion sizes, beautiful and unique decor! I was particularly impressed with the number of vegetarian options - the most I’ve..."

Salonie Dua

"By other reviews it seems you get good nights & bad nights here, ours was thankfully a good night. Fast, friendly service & the best lebanese food..."

Rebecca Nehme

"Great dining experience! Food really tasty, nice atmosphere, belly dancing display was fantastic, ladies looked like they really enjoyed..."

Julie Girdler

"Great food and great service. Stacks of options for vegos and so much food. Would definitely..."

Bek Mills

The Entrance Ocean Chinese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"We ordered home delivery the food was delivered on time and was awesome all dishes were hot and delicious and very generous serves by far the best..."

Rhonda White

"Amazing food and friendly staff. Best on the..."

Amy Reynolds

Bar Cantina - Mi Cantina

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts American Express

"Wow! What a stunning place to visit! My friends and I visited last night and we had the most wonderful time. The service was fast and the waitresses..."

sunflowernatt

"Went for dinner around 7pm. The servers were run off their feet and the initial/welcoming service wasn't great. The food and atmosphere was..."

Colin Todd

"Lovely Spanish restaurant with outdoor seatings. We had paella to share which was just enough for two people. One piece of chicken came slightly..."

Lauren J

"Amazing little restaurant! After walking the streets trying to find something that appealed to us we initially were headed for the seafood restaurant..."

Shannon Long

"After reading all the reviews here my partner didn’t want to come here. But I put my foot down and said let’s just try it. From the moment we..."

Laura & Alex Home cooked meals!

"Amazing Tapas bar with authentic Spanish inspired meals. The portion size and prices are reasonable and you can order between 4 to 5 dishes for two..."

Jon Kealy

"We over heard owner saying to by other customer looking at the menu, if you don't like the food, you don't have to pay. Now there is a owner who is..."

Ian&Lina Wilkie

The Greens The Entrance

Wheelchair Accessible

"Interesting set up due to the club destroyed by fire. Only a portion of the building frame remains and some external wall but certainly not much. The..."

Paul Johnson

"Super cute cafe with friendly staff, great food and coffee. You can even pop down for a nice cold beer after..."

Kristy Bygroves

"Lovely place to sit and relax with family great food fantastic service and very clean a real nice place to be will definitely go back with a friend..."

Nicole Butler

"Great staff amazing food best place to go for..."

Lisar Swanston

"Lovely place, nice people, good..."

Angus

"Excellent deluxe hamburger from the bistro for Saturday lunch, and great drink prices at the bar. I've been here every time I come to town and..."

Michael T

"Great service and friendly staff. A great day of social barefoot bowls with family and friends...children included..."

Julie Brammam

"Low key and quiet. Great atmosphere. Lovely barstaff on Friday and Saturday night. Ann is a brilliant driver. Get home safe always. Thanks..."

Glen Bradshaw

Franks Pizza, Coffee And More

"Absolutely love our weekly pizza night :) The staff are all so nice and welcoming and I enjoy my chats with them .The vegan pizzas are so..."

Shelly Bennett

"Pizza bases and toppings amazing. Wings and ribs were melt in mouth. Salad was crisp and fresh. Best meal we've had whilst.on holiday. Highly..."

Dan Wilson

"If I could give more than 5 starts I would! A group of 9 of us (3 Vegan) had dinner last night for a Birthday. And everybody raved about it! The food..."

Jasmin Codling

"Absolutely incredible! So so pleased with their new vegan menu. Lovely staff.... they even specially made their peri peri burger so it was more mild..."

Jade Hawkins

"We had our first trip to Franks today. The staff were lovely and our food was delicious. So much vegan cheese on my loaded fries! I look forward to..."

Dave Porter

"Staff are friendly, food is great and also has gluten free and vegan..."

Natalie Cassar

"Amazing service, coffee and food! Thanks so much for supporting the vegan community with your delicious options. Can't recommend Ali and the team..."

Sarah Marie

"such a surprisingly variety of really good fresh food, all served by courteous staff, excellent..."

Michele Lees

"Perfect pizza pasta. Just needs a small selection of deserts to have with a..."

Helen Holman

"BEST vegan pizza I’ve ever had!!! Thank you sooo much!!! I’m in heaven eating all the goods!..."

Keziah Campos

"The food was delicious and the service was fantastic! Definitely worth a..."

Kassi Dinham

Euro Bean Cafe Espresso Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Ngl thought the portions size was a bit of a rip for the price HOWEVER i couldnt even eat it all!!! Pancakes could have been a bit bigger but were..."

Tess H****

"What a great business. Formerly the kebab king this place has evolved with consumer trends to become a real hit on the boardwalk. The food is..."

Annalise Broadway

"Good coffee and cake. Nice place to sit and watch. Heaters in..."

Adrian Morrisson

"Loved the food, the service and the amazing menu which covered all possibilities. At least 6 different breakfast plates and all day breakfast. Highly..."

Orlando Mendonca

"Excellent breakfast at this very dog friendly cafe! We came unexpectedly with our large Doggie Dates walking group and we were so welcomed. Our pups..."

Halie Edmonds

Indiana Raj The Entrance

The Entrance Hotel

Wheelchair Accessible

Coco Thai Restanuant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing food. Volcanic chicken is a must ��child friendly and friendly staff. Been many times and never had a bad meal from this..."

Rachel Mary

"Great food and great service. We will be back. Highly recommend the Peanut..."

Verona Gimbergh

"We love Coco’s! This place is a family favourite. Always friendly & the chicken wings are awesome..."

Tracy Macdonald

"My favourite place to eat on the coast, best Thai food and the staff are..."

Emma Jade

"Excellent food and fantastic owners Also great prices for the amazing..."

Dean Palawan

"A great place for a meal and great value, make sure you try and book as it gets very busy we found it by chane and where lucky to get in not..."

Lyle Barnwell

"The best Thai food on the Coast. I always enjoy my dinner there. the owner so friendly and take care all the customer. Highly..."

JayJay Suppa Tatt

"The foods is so yummy and affordable . The lady owner is so friendly and polite in..."

Nora Villote Salvador

"Love the food and people, always smiling. Duck pancakes...."

Julie Hankinson

"Tried for the first time last night amazing food. We eat alot of Thai , definitely the best of have tried for long amazing..."

Stephenie Grimwood

"Our family have been going to this restaurant every Mother's day since it opened over 6 years ago at The Entrance. Outstanding food & excellent..."

Susan Rodak

"best thai food ive tasted in AGES. cannot wait to go..."

Jenelle Dawson

"Food was absolutely delicious and service was amazing. Cant wait to go..."

Christina Perrone

"Great food, cooked by really great chefs. Good variety and fresh ingredients. Have to recommend this place to..."

Bob Diaz

"Fresh yummy food great people and great prices..."

Kristel Wedes

"Our favourite place to dine every friday night .it's amazing..."

Sheree Taylor

"Always a great feed with happy and welcoming..."

Daniel Bray

Lotus Court

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came here on a packed Saturday night - seems like there are locals that love it here. We were a bit concerned that it was going to take a while for..."

Rob X

"Great service, yummy food reasonable..."

W Strong

Jan's Chinese Malaysian Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Jimbo's Quality Seafood

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