The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Torquay, March 2022

Fisho's Torquay

92/100 (1001 ratings)

Restaurants

Vegetarian Friendly

Fast Food

Australian

Healthy

Gluten Free Options

Seafood

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Lunch

Dinner

Ceviche

Fish & Chips

Oyster

Fish Taco

Calamares

Salad

Fish

Scallops

Tempura

Tapas

Calamari

Cakes

Tacos

Sit down

Seafood

Australian

Healthy

Accepts Visa

Accepts Credit Cards

Wine and Beer

Seating

Outdoor Seating

Parking Available

Accepts Mastercard

Highchairs Available

Serves Alcohol

Street Parking

Gift Cards Available

Wheelchair Accessible

Waterfront

Takeout

Free off-street parking

Lunch

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Mid-range

"Really nice food, friendly staff, great setting with kids - a little pricey, but wasn't expecting cheap and nasty with beach views in Torquay! Group..."

Rob Ando

"Kids loved the Kiddo fish & chips, I had the Autumn Salad which was so fresh & yummy. I can honestly say that the Flake was the best I have ever had..."

Bec Jay

"Great place to have lunch and watch the world go by. The view across the bay is breathtaking Thank you so..."

Gary Hemmings

"Could not recommend Fisho's highly enough - great food, great staff & great advice for the remainder of our trip - if you don't go, you missed..."

Pamela Stanley

"Yummy Fish Taco's.. Just the right amount of apice and great corn tortilla's.. Criapy lite batter on my fried fish n slaw..."

Christopher Kang

"So Fresh, Yummy and (I believe) sustainably caught. These guys know their food. We had the tempura fish Tacos, feed 4 meal no. 3, wakame salad with..."

Jo Trotter

"Great service, delicious food...best corn I've ever tasted...highly..."

Candy Alu

"Stumbled onto this little gem yesterday - just what we were after. Succulent dory, hand cut chips and beautiful salad, washed down by a local..."

Ken Bakon

"We started with a half dozen oysters which were fresh and juicy I had fish and chips which was Cooked to perfection , my wife’s Tuna and brown..."

Andrew Vernon

"I had lunch today with a friend and we both enjoyed our meals.also service was excellent and the food come out fast.we both were happy.thankyou and..."

Amber Mathews

"Fresh and delicious. It's not your average fish n chips, so it's not cheap, but the quality is worth..."

Spencer Rode

"Throughly enjoyed the food it was very tasty and delicious and the staff were very friendly we will return next time we are in..."

Nadia Salamone

"Best fish and chips since England! Especially the chips. Heirloom tomato salad was fab, and everyone was the friendliest. Would gladly..."

JoAnn Hirata

"Food was all-round excellent. Fresh salads, very well-battered fish, tasty chips. Recommended...."

Nalia

"Dropped by here for lunch a few days ago on our way to Apollo Bay, and I just can't stop thinking about how wonderful it was. We ordered fish and..."

Kylie

"Cannot say enough good things about this fish and chip place. This is not your regular fish and chip shop. The food here tasted fresh, refreshing and..."

Aleahon

"Let’s be clear on a couple of things here. First: gummy is not commonly served as a ceviche. Main reason is that gummy can easily turn dry and..."

Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini

"Went there in the evening after a drive on the great Ocean road and this place became the highlight of the drive!Such fresh seafood......"

Siddharaj Junnarkar

"It’s a pretty good option but it is expensive; but only if you’re going with a small party. A number of tables around us had the share tray and..."

Alan Tse

"I nominate this place for best fish & chips in Australia! Everything was great! Great location right opposite Torquay beach and lovely classy..."

Sam

"Wow !! What a find ! Loved every mouthful and very highly recommended the fish tacos, absolutely delicious.. fish & Chips are exceptional and..."

Larry Cafiero

"Excellent restaurant/bar. The menu is so tasty and I love how they source all their fish locally. The atmosphere is perfect for a weekend lunch with..."

Foodies.and.Coe

"My Key 3 Pointers• Just experienced Fish & Chips heaven,• Amazing food with an amazing view,• The dessert was a pleasant..."

MsConnoisseur

"We spent the day in Torquay today and found Fisho’s because we wanted something on the waterfront. We were able to sit outside in the sun which was..."

EmLou86

"Have been to Fishos during every GOR trip. The ceviche fish tacos are a must try! They always have a fresh choice of locally caught fish. Service is..."

Debmon Samanta

"Fishos was a happy discovery when my friend and I popped by Torquay some time ago. As claimed by the name, Fishos sells all that is 'fishy'. We..."

HANNAH

"Had grilled snapper with bean salad. The fish was beautifully sweet with a nice char and perfectly cooked. The bean salad was delicious and crunchy...."

Jonathan Gowland

"Fancy fish and chips on a sunny Autumn Sunday afternoon overlooking the beach? Look no further. The service is lovely and friendly, the menu is..."

Jeanne

"Love the patio. Great friendly service. Quick table turnaround even though there was a big crowd. Loved sitting across from the ocean...."

David Hewitt

"Incredibly fresh and flavoursome 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ They’ve got their concept spot on of only offering fresh fish which means..."

Tracy Hubert

"Popped in on a busy Sunday lunch. Grabbed a table outside and ordered simply cooked fresh fish, calamari and salad. Washed it down with some nice..."

Jjaass

"It was a little expensive but good. The fried corn was so great, and the fish was..."

Evelyn Chen

"Love this place!!! Great food in a great area! Love the fact I can eat good food by the beach! It’s definitely not your average fish and chips..."

Max

"Fish tacos and the poke bowl are AMAZING!!! Perfect place on nice sunny day! Must go in torquay :) friendly staff, good atmosphere, great position in..."

Maddy Edwards

"Nothing beats fish and chips at the seaside. Recommended by a surf friend who is a big fan of this place. Perfectly located near Torquay surf beach...."

Wandering Spoon

"Food was outstanding and very fresh (especially the fish tacos) and very quick smiley service. Would definitely come back for the next seasons..."

Rachaelnewm

"4 of us ordered the fish and chips with various fish and salads. Shark and gemfish were both fresh, tasty and well battered. Tempura calamari was..."

Andy D

"What do they add to the fish and chips because I am addicted! Seriously this is one of my all time favourite places to have fish and chips and I..."

Andrew Kelly

"Tonight was the second time we have eaten here and we loved it just as much this second visit as we did the first. The whole place is clean and fresh..."

Wendy Glen

"This is not your usual chippy. A friendly welcome, a convincing menu and food that will linger around your tastebuds and mind long after you left. We..."

M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.

"It was my first time to try the ceviche fish tacos 🌮and it was yum👌🏻 raw oysters were fresh! on the other hand, tempura fish taco needs more..."

Anj Tan

"Famous amongst locals and we can tell why after trying their food! We loved the fresh gummy shark tempura with the most amazing chips and those..."

May

"Great fish and chips, however it is pretty expensive. My partner and I had fish, salad and a glass of wine each, total bill was $80. Fish was lovely..."

Ihoward

"My flake was a tad overcomes, but the dory my boyfriend ordered was amazing, very fresh. Love the salad as well. Laid-back atmosphere with a great..."

Kayla Green

"We had dinner here last night and the fish and chips was sensational. This is obviously a popular place in Torquay and if your ever here, this is the..."

Dills

"Stopped in on the way to Port Campbell for lunch the other day and ordered the standard Flake and chips. Well presented place and the food was pretty..."

Dale Zeinheiger Culpin

"Found this place last time I was in Torquay and went straight back when visiting again. Food was great. Can't really fault anything. A large group of..."

Treasa

"Really nice fish and the sweet potato cakes were an awesome addition. Try the green chilli sauce as a dipper too, it's rad. The wife loved the..."

Chris.S

"We love be this place. Great fresh seafood and decent sides. Calamari, fish and sweet potato cakes that we have were all great. Quinoa salad was good..."

Jonny S

"So glad we found this place through online reviews. Definitely lived up to all the positive feedback from everyone. Great spot on the esplanade,..."

Mummy+Me Eats

"Needing a quick lunch on the way home from a spontaneous weekend away, we wanted something quick but also a favourite amongst the locals for its..."

Our Foodie Finds

"Well, this fish and chip shop superseded my expectations! The salad I had with my fish was sensational it had ginger and a miso dressing so Yumm!!..."

Steph Eddy

"This is not your typical fish and chip shop!!! Actually quite a few degrees higher. If you love your fish and chips and you are in the Torquay area..."

Timbo The Kitchen Bitch

"Amazingly fresh fish, awesome chips, great spot. Sat at the fence and choked down while we took in the ocean views. First time in a while that I've..."

Katie

"Yum! Huuuuge portions (four hungry adults couldn't come close to finishing our meal!) with beautifully fresh fish, calamari and great chips. The corn..."

Lifelovetravelfood

"Stopped by in Torquay for lunch with some friends, as we were heading from Port Campbell back to Melbourne and we decided to have some fish and..."

Amorita Maharaj

"yum, had a share plate with winter salad, fish, calamari and chips, batter on fish was light and crispy and calamari was tender, chips were average,..."

Daniel

"I stumbled across this place after driving out from Melbourne on a Friday night and was glad I did. The service was friendly and informative and the..."

Sjfrazer

"Friendly staff, ideal location including outdoors area, great food (we had the sea beam& salad, sweet potato cakes, corn, calamari and pippies), very..."

Tan Tran

"We loved the friendly service and food at fishos. It was a very simple concept - your choice of fish either tempura or grilled with your choice of..."

MKC Inc.

"Lovely location overlooking Torquay beach.Have eaten here twice, first time not so good, but second time very good. Staff very helpful and..."

Jane Russell

"Genuine and authentic service.Fresh, fresh, FRESH products!Easy and short menu.Great location.Preferebly choose mid week days as..."

Rrocha84

"Good fish&chips place Average food, nice atmosphere and friendly staff one of the staff there is so nice she explains how to order and what's on..."

Noey Natnaree Triamkedsub

"Giving Fisho's a rating of 5 is a pretty big call, but it's our favourite fish & chip shop in Australia.We're not a massive fan of F&C as a..."

UNO

"Simply amazing seafood, possibly the best meal I've ever had in Torquay. The mussels were fresh and full of flavour plus the staff are super..."

Alex

"Had lunch yesterday at Fishos. I chose the special ' Crispy Snapper Wing" with salad. OMG...... It was absolutely amazing, sensational, so delicious!..."

Wendy Bakker

"I don't normally like chips as they make me feel sluggish afterward but these hand cut chips were delicious and probably the best calamari I've..."

KT

"This place rocks!!! Love the tempora batter for the fish. It is much more lite than the traditional batter. Also, the fresh fish options were great...."

Chad

"We had the shared pack and it was great! Worth driving down to enjoy a good fish and chips. The salad combined with light battered fish and calamari..."

Chen Hua Liew

"If you have a small family the Fisho Box is exceptional value. I could imagine this place must get crazy busy during peak times in summer...."

Freza

"Well worth the visit great selection of gourmet salads to accompany your fish, the home made chips are amazing. I opted for the calamari and was..."

Victorian Dinner Critics

"Not your average fish and chip shop, amazing options, absurdly fresh fish and great local drinks. With a casual atmosphere, great staff, Torquay at..."

Nicci Foster

"Love the fitout and atmosphere. A bit on the pricy side but love the place. this place however usually gets very busy might need to queue up to..."

Jack

"We were able to try the Cozy Corner Box, with the tempura rockling, fried calamari, hand cut chips, and salad. I really loved the calamari; it was..."

T.Ly

"Loved it. The gummy shark was just right and the tempura batter perfect along with the tastiest of chips. All round faultless in a perfect setting...."

John W.

"Delicious calamari! The sweet potato cake was a fantastic take on an old classic and did not disappoint! Great beers on tap. Highly..."

Bec Finch

"Excellent tacos, very flavorsome and such a good filling meal. As a local this makes me so happy to have such good food close by, it is a bit pricey..."

Jacyntha YoongMan

"I have never had fish and chips like this before. It was great. Just watch how much you order as the serves are big. Great place!✿◕ ‿ ◕✿..."

Mark Clarke

"This place makes F&C's like they should be made.... Really awesome chips, massive bits of flake, tasty tartar and good craft beers to wash it down...."

Fast Fork

"Fresh, delicious and original - it's exactly what Torquay needed! Gone are the days of fish and chips that leave you feeling greasy and frankly..."

CR

"Visited Fishos after aimlessly driving around trying to choose. We were happy with our choice, the beach house setting an front 'yard' set up was a..."

Torys

"Healthy, fresh fish - fantastic. Probably the best fish n chips I've ever had. Will definitely make fishos a regular..."

Facebook User

"Lovely. Fresh, healthy fish with an interesting and inventive selection of..."

Dale-rocks

"Fishos Torquay is the kind of fish and chip shop I get excited about. Whilst technically not a fish and chip shop and more of a buzzing restaurant /..."

The New Fave

"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great food, good range of beers on tap- thoroughly recommend. Bit pricier than your average fish and chips, but so..."

Bertie The Dog

"I would literally drive from Melbourne to come and have these fish and chips! Best I've ever..."

Bek

"Fantastic concept - decor/fit out & freshest fish at affordable prices. Freshest fish ( caught daily) , yummy salads & sides (hand cut chips to die..."

Fusspot

"The food here is delicious and well worth the price which is a tad more than your average fish and chip shop. The locally caught fish is extremely..."

Tommy Boyce

"Fresh food! Simple but diverse menu to navigate! Staff with a smile & great attitude! Chef with red hot fiery passion! This place -..."

Mitchell J Kent

"Pricey for good quality. School prawns were the highlight of the meal. Grilled flake was..."

Sandy Tan

"Great place! Had the flat head and baby beet salad $20. Was awsome, fresh, cooked well and great to find somthing healthy and satisfying. Not sure..."

Tom Adams

"Excellent Fish and Chips. I reckon there must be some trolling going on by some local JJ and Torquay Fish and Chip owners/friends. One Tripadvisor..."

Tom

"The use of an old house is great. the way they have set up the new shop is fantastic. The food was quick and the service was great. Fresh..."

SCUMBA

"As fresh as if you had caught it yourself. If you ever find a fish and chip shop that has fresher fish let me know. Perfectly cooked and absolutely..."

KDDS

"Not your average greasy joes!. The tempura gummy shark was totally delicious, the service excellent and while we were waiting we sipped a chilled..."

Bobbie

"Definitely going back!. Well done guys on Fishos - great place to relax and enjoy the best view of Torquay on the Esplanade. Local Fish and the best..."

Maree

"Beyond happy :-). I live in Melbourne and have come down to Tourquay twice now and can't help but stop into Fishos. The food is fresh with local..."

Facebook User

"Great beer garden! Fish taco's were awesome as were the hand cut chips. Definitely making this a regular holiday haunt. Great prices..."

Kathleen Rushford

"Have now eaten here twice. Both times the staff were super friendly & our food came out within 15 mins of order. The tempura fish was absolutely..."

Bec

"Fish and Chips with a difference. Highly recommend! Beautiful, fresh fish, tender calamari, salad on the side, beer in hand and the ocean in front of..."

Dannimanson

"Wow what a place. Well what can I say...Torquay has been screaming for something like this to come along. Everything from being a gourmet fish and..."

Glynngray83

"Melbourne tourist. I'm a regular visitor to the Bellarine Peninsula with a taste for fish & chips. Till recently, I've sourced my meals from..."

LiliP

"Great service and great food. Location is fantastic to enjoy a nice dinner. Child friendly with sandpit and blackboard to keep them amused. See you..."

CJS

"Fish Taco's are amazing!!! Get them Ceviche it tastes super fresh & a good size. It's not your "normal" fish & chips but looking at the menu that's..."

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