Food Scene
Best middle eastern food in wollongong. I highly recommend the Lamb Shawarma and I personally believe they have the nicest falafel I have ever tried.
CHARGOAL
49 Harbour StreetBest middle eastern food in wollongong. I highly recommend the Lamb Shawarma and I personally believe they have the nicest falafel I have ever tried.
Wollongong's only hatted restaurant (1 hat). French cuisine. Bit on the pricey side but the modern degustation menu is tres bon.
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Caveau
122-124 Keira StWollongong's only hatted restaurant (1 hat). French cuisine. Bit on the pricey side but the modern degustation menu is tres bon.
Wollongong's premier seafood restaurant located at the northern end of Stuart Park with lovely views over the lagoon and ocean. Al fresco dining at its best.
The Lagoon
Wollongong's premier seafood restaurant located at the northern end of Stuart Park with lovely views over the lagoon and ocean. Al fresco dining at its best.
Excellent venue for breakfast or lunch (not normally open in the evenings). Located right on North Beach so superb views of the ocean and harbour.
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Diggies Cafe
1 Cliff RdExcellent venue for breakfast or lunch (not normally open in the evenings). Located right on North Beach so superb views of the ocean and harbour.
Best (and cheapest) fish and chips in Wollongong. Unfortunately this traditional (51 year old) business has been sold and will cease operations around
Dec 2015. Final calling for this experience.
Balgownie Fish Shop
166 Balgownie RdBest (and cheapest) fish and chips in Wollongong. Unfortunately this traditional (51 year old) business has been sold and will cease operations around
Dec 2015. Final calling for this experience.
Great pub food in modern atmosphere with schnitty specials on Monday, cheap Tuesday and Wednesday steak night.
Balgownie Rd after Kembla St station
Great pub food in modern atmosphere with schnitty specials on Monday, cheap Tuesday and Wednesday steak night.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great rooftop bar and best whisky sour in Wollongong. Unfortunately I haven't tried the food here yet but the drinks and service are awesome. DJ rooftop on weekends.
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Humber
226 Crown StGreat rooftop bar and best whisky sour in Wollongong. Unfortunately I haven't tried the food here yet but the drinks and service are awesome. DJ rooftop on weekends.
Beachside bar. Great location and nice relaxing outdoor decor. Bit slow on the margerita service but can pour a beer pretty quickly.
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PEPE's On The Beach
2-14 Cliff RdBeachside bar. Great location and nice relaxing outdoor decor. Bit slow on the margerita service but can pour a beer pretty quickly.
Ideal for late night desperados. Open until 230am - no entry after 1am. Good for Friday and Saturday night karaoke - if you're into that sort of thing.
Harp Hotel
124 Corrimal StIdeal for late night desperados. Open until 230am - no entry after 1am. Good for Friday and Saturday night karaoke - if you're into that sort of thing.
Trendy back street bar in Wollongong CBD with good service and live music Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday afternoon. Tapas menu a bit pricey for what you get. Apparently they also do brekkie
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Town Hall Chamber
8 Town Hall PlTrendy back street bar in Wollongong CBD with good service and live music Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday afternoon. Tapas menu a bit pricey for what you get. Apparently they also do brekkie
Cozy cocktail bar in central CBD. Can be overcrowded in warmer months. Normally a long wait on food. DJ on weekends.
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The Little Prince
Globe LaneCozy cocktail bar in central CBD. Can be overcrowded in warmer months. Normally a long wait on food. DJ on weekends.