Best Fish in Watsons Bay

6 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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Dunbar House
Dunbar House
89/100 (1274 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Australian
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Burger
Omelette
Cakes
Lamb
Pancakes
Fish
Salad
Crab
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Sandwiches
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had our wedding here recently and it exceeded every expectation that we had. We would book here again in an instant and would highly recommend to..."
Amy Smith
"Thank you for the best evening! I could not recommend a better venue for a magical event! The food and service was top standard, and nothing was too..."
Mark Tovbis
"A big thanks to Anna and all the staff at Dunbar House for providing us with a perfect wedding. The atmosphere, food and location was spot on and the..."
Dave Hawkins
"Dunbar house exceeded all expectations for our wedding. From the service, food, organisation and communication. We couldn't fault a thing! I would..."
Sophie Walsh
"We recently had our wedding reception here at Dunbar House and it was amazing. Daisy, our wedding coordinator was very helpful and patient with all..."
Belinda Rouquette
"10 out of 10!!!! 50 happy and well fed guests and I celebrated my 70th Birthday on Monday (21st May) and had a ball! We even played a mini concert...."
Gerard Sayer
"We went to Dunbar House today for lunch. The staff were welcoming, polite and efficient. Our meals were outstanding and the bill very reasonable. We..."
Arnold Toynbee
"Had lunch there with wifey today. Highly recommended. Extremely classy and friendly staff. Service was fantastic, and the food was..... amazing!..."
Asfen Tantono
"Beautiful venue and location, the staff were attentive and professional, the food delicious! I can highly recommend it! Thank you Dunbar House..."
Margherita Cantafio
"Had my wedding here on 13/04, all our guests were very happy with the food, the venue and the staff. Special thanks to bridal party staff Taylor who..."
Karla O'Sullivan-Love
"We just had a lovely lunch at Dunbar house using a redballoon voucher we received. The food was amazing, extremely filling and beautifully..."
Brendan Saunders
"We just had my son’s wedding today what a great place right on the water at Watsons Bay It was will run we were anxious as you are at a time like..."
Long Engineering
"Not far away from the Watons Bay ferry wharf. Just a two minutes walk. It is a heritage building but from outside, I can see it is under good..."
Ricky Fang
"A perfect location to host your wedding celebrations. I love this spot! The Fig tree out the front, and water views serve as the most beautiful..."
Melissa Soncini
"A must visit when in Watson’s Bay, the view is divine, we booked for breakfast, food was delicious and well presented, great coffee and friendly..."
Paul Fisher
"We had our wedding at Dunbar House after the restrictions were eased in October. We were delighted with how Dunbar House ran the event. All the staff..."
Kaveh Yari
"The best place to hold your wedding ceremony and reception! We had our ceremony under the beautiful fig tree and reception upstairs at the Dunbar..."
Kathleen Rayner
"This is now my favourite lunch spot. The outdoor eating area is fully shaded , the clientele are softly spoken and the whole experience was peaceful..."
kevin tsetong
Doyles On The Beach Restaurant
Doyles On The Beach Restaurant
83/100 (3637 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Seafood
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Prawns
Lobster
Paella
Pasta
Fish & chips
Salad
Garlic Prawns
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Australian
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Highchairs Available
Beach
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We thought this was a fantastic experience. The trip here on the ferry from Circular Quay was lovely. The Bay itself is very nice on a good day. ..."
Two Sheds
"After hearing some bad feedback from friends I was pleasantly surprised with how good our day was at Doyle’s on the beech. The food was amazing and..."
Jason Griffin
"Really nice restaurant! Came here with my bestie and both of us had a really good time. We sat outside and enjoyed the nice view. The food and wine..."
Amanda Feng
"Fantastic location on the beach at Watson’s Bay! Perfectly cooked seafood, that’s fresh and delicious although quite expensive for the serving..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"I was happy to find out that we were seated next to the window with the lovely view of the beachside. I felt that the restaurant was elegant and I..."
Jasmin
"The shrimp pasta was really good and flavored! The fish n ships were average good and I think although the dishes are pp, it can be shared since it's..."
Diana Vieira
"Despite maintaining a simple exterior that probably plays to its appeal as a local seafood shack, Doyle’s is more of a restaurant reserved for..."
JZ
"I loved the food. Everything was so good and fresh. Service was also excellent. The staff were all friendly and accommodating. This particular branch..."
C
"Lovely place to sit and watch the boats, view across to Sydney. Fish was sensational, our table had snapper, John Dory and barramundi, all..."
Marshy
"We went to Doyle’s for lunch as a treat. The staff were lovely and the view is gorgeous. I couldn’t dream of a better and nicely appointed beach..."
Tasty Treats
"Dine by the beach, pretty amazing view. Had salt and pepper calamari and frozen Margarita, which was pretty good. Would be amazing during sunset...."
Surbhi Kumar
"Super friendly wait staff who went above and beyond for us. Even on a rainy day it was a nice meal. Food portion was a tad small, we ordered the..."
Joel Harvey
"This seafood restaurant is right next to the beach and a min walk away from the wharf. Great atmosphere and friendly staffs, yet the price tags are..."
Tiffany
"Im not a seafood eater, but the food here is exceptional. The staff are all very knowledgeable and efficient. The calamari i had was so tender and..."
Skye Clark
"The hot and cold platter is AMAZING! View and service are good too. Watson's bay's way better than fish market in seafood. Really nice place for..."
Zoe
"Been comibg here for over 15 years , still perfect , nice atmosphere , breathtaking views , amazing seafood highly recommend thanks for a great time..."
Mazin Khan
"I dinned here with my husband for mother's day. I was given a complimentary Champaign which was lovely. The location was beautiful. We ordered the..."
Es Kapoor
"I actually really liked the food and location. Tried their fish and chips, seafood pie, oyesters, salt and pepper squid and seafood platter. I do..."
Eric Cheng
"I hadn't been to Doyle's in a long time. I'm happy to report that it was better than I remember it being and perfect for a long birthday lunch for my..."
Anna Crabtree
"Hospitality at this joint was 1st class. The food amazing and the staff exceptional. I had the tuna kingfish with wasabi smash and it was exquisite...."
Nutty
"Every summer we come to Doyles, every summer we order the hot and cold seafood platter ($172), and every summer we fail to finish the platter shared..."
The RnB Diary
"I love this place --> im a very big fan of the Doyle's on the outside (casual dining)Pros- Amazing quality food- fresh..."
Sahn
"The location is very nice,great view, I ate the seafood plate,it was a bit expensive and the plate wasn't so big, i will be there again, I hope to..."
Daniele
"This restaurant is Amazing !! Great location especially on a sunny afternoon the restaurant is located in prime position on Watson baythe..."
Damien And Sophia
"Had the clam chowder and fish & chips. The chowder wasn't served with bread so you'll need to order a side if you want it. Service is impeccable as..."
Kravengerfoodie
"Cannot fault Doyle's on the Beach, unless I say that there was way too much food to eat! The Bass Strait Tasmanian Scallops were the highlight for..."
Emma Henderson
"On a recent trip to Sydney we decided to have lunch at Doyles on the beach to see whether the reputation was deserved - we weren't disappointed. Four..."
Dave Ansett
"Ordered fish for dinner for 2, the fish were fresh, well cooked / seasoned and pretty tasty. My whole baked snapper and the salad on top, was a..."
Lil' Me
"Serving seafood on the beach of Watson Bay for 5 generations since 1885, Doyles has become an icon to locals and visitors. Maybe it has become a bit..."
Cheronnie
"Perfect location , awesome view of the downtown Sydney and waterfront - what else you need for a fantastic outing by boat and dinner afterwards . ..."
SunilJain
"We were lucky to be seated on the beach with that amazing view - very hard to beat that. Four of us shared the cold seafood platter and Paella for..."
Lekha Amod
"Definitely worth for a day trip to Watson bay. It's a bit pricey but the food was good. Saefood a must! Try their home brewed beer. Beautiful view of..."
Frans Pretorius
"I don't think you can have any better seafood lunch at anywhere else in Sydney than here. The restaurant has perfectly relaxing outdoor seating..."
Pollo_pesce_me
"Absolutely stunning. If you ever visit Sydney this place is a must. With amazing views of the water and surrounding points, Doyle's offered us..."
Brendan
"First time at Doyle's and if we lived in Sydney it would be hard to keep us away. What a spectacular restaurant right on the water. We had the..."
Patrick
"I really think the picture says it all. $152 for a seafood platter including lobster, prawns two ways, crab, beautiful barramundi, salt and pepper..."
Darcy Youngberry
"On a cold wintery day, we headed to Watson’s Bay, nostalgic for summer weather and a scrumptious selection of seafood at Doyle’s on the Beach! We..."
Khana
"What more can be said about a place that's synonymous with seafood. Add to that the best view of Sydney skyline and you have the best place to eat..."
Ayush Semwal
"Great location on Bay with wonderful Sydney views. Limited menu. Fish certainly well cooked albeit plain. Expensive fifties family fare. Wine list..."
George
"Best spot for Aussie Seafood. This is one place we try to get to every time we travel to Sydney. The original site where Australia's first seafood..."
Mij 'Casper' Duran
"We ordered the hot and cold platter for $152. It was a good platter overall, but not as perfect as one would hope. The fried fish was moist and..."
ChocChip
"Upon arrival at Watsons Bay, they were greeted by a beautiful and idyllic beach scene. There are two main restaurants at Watsons Bay: Doyle’s on..."
DroolWorthyWorld
"We had heard that Doyles On The Beach were running a winter special - $26.50 gets you the Fisherman's Chowder, Fish & Chips, and a glass of wine, or..."
Craig Hind
"Amazing... AMAZING. Nothing negative to say!! It was absolutely amazing, right on the beach, our table was at the front and the views are incredible..."
Wizza888
"What a refreshing change. If I'd've gone by some of the reviews on here I wouldn't have tapped on at Circular Quay. You know it's pricey because..."
Johnny C
"Great location, great service, loved the stuffed prawns, great value drinks, fantastic lunch...."
Paul J
"Impressive Platter. Spent an enjoyable afternoon at Doyle's chomping through a massive seafood platter full of goodies including a whole lobster..."
FoodLover
"Gorgeous location and fabulous seafood. Doyle's selection plate is a great choice as it gives you cooked and fresh seafood at a reasonable price, the..."
Lauren
"Been here on 2 very busy ocassions, Valentines Day and Mother's Day and both times were very well looked after, excellent views and totally amazing..."
Rainbow Rose
"Good location, not too bad service. Was a little sceptical after reading all the bad reviews. I guess the trick is to go with lower expectations, and..."
Eric
"Must have when one's in Watson's Bay! The shop is very visible as it is located exactly at the ferry terminal. The seafood chowder has a lot of stuff..."
es L
"This was supposed to be a special birthday celebration so our expectations were high. We were greeted warmly and I was wished a sincere Happy..."
Patricia Witkamp
"Best seafood restaurant in the entire of Sydney! Great service, the food was amazing. Great experiences with friends and family although it is a..."
Isaac Turner
"Sensational location, We were seated right on the water, staff were friendly, except they didn’t offer us water, we just drank a bottle of white..."
Paul Fisher
"Managed to get a table inside next to a heater. Went for the traditional fish and chips which was, as we expected, excellent. Can't beat beer..."
G Yours
"Spectacular city skyline views with fresh seafood plates and easy going drinks. Right by the beach, Doyle’s has maybe the best spot in all of..."
Nandi
"We enjoyed a seafood lunch at Doyles on the Beach Restaurant and then a stroll along the serene beach front. The seafood was superb with an..."
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Beach Club At Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
Beach Club At Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
76/100 (1230 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Australian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tuna
Hamburgers
english breakfast
Stuffed Zucchini Flowers
Calamares
Oysters
Watsons Seafood Pie
Linguine
Saffron & Scamorza Arancini
Salmon
prosecco
Frutti Fresca
Chicken parmigiana
Fish & chips
Beef
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Calamari Fritti
Prawns
Cheese Plate
Toasts
Beer Battered Fish & Chips
Pasta
Bowl of Fries
Salad
Ice Cream
Wings
Pesto
Prawns
Crab
Fish
Cheeseburger
Oyster
Sangria
Steak Frites
Calamari
Burger
Cocktail
Chilled Seafood Platter
Sit down
Seafood
Australian
Bar
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Always bring our OS friends here. And it never fails to impress. Great food ....order the calamari ..... and a world class view ....sunset is always..."
Margaret Kirby
"Had the best wedding here! The venue exceeded my expectations; friendly staff, amazing food, views, style and gorgeous location. Thank you for..."
Jenna Pearce
"From the moment of booking in the staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room was comfortable and welcoming and made a great base for our stay. We..."
Jeni Leprince
"Super cozy hotel, just a few minutes from the town with incredible sea views, sunset, awesome bar and restaurant. The room is modern and big and the..."
Monique Miranda
"Every Year the Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel hosts the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute’s Bay Soirée. It is a wonderful night and the staff..."
Louise Di Francesco
"Amazing vibe, fab food and a great view! We will be back. Oh and the cocktails to die for..."
JoAnne Christodouleas
Beach Club At Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
Beach Club At Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel
71/100 (1179 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Seafood Platters
Hamburgers
Prawns
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Fish & chips
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Oyster
Calamari
Tuna
Salmon
Seafood
Australian
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Waterfront
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Doyles Fishermans Wharf
Doyles Fishermans Wharf
70/100 (916 ratings)
Quick Bites
Australian
Australian
Seafood
Fast Food
Fast food
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Lobster
Salad
Chili
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Prawns
Fish & chips
Hake
Sit down
Fast food
Seafood
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Mid-range
Doyles On The Beach Restaurant
Doyles On The Beach Restaurant
70/100 (4123 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Australian
Seafood
Australian
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Calamares
Salmon
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Salad
Prawns
Chili
Paella
Tempura
Crab
Fish & chips
Scallops
Garlic Prawns
Oyster
Calamari
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Tuna
Sit down
Seafood
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Waterfront
Beach
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range