The TOP 10 BEST Cafes in Port Stephens NSW

Come for the view, stay for the food. Inner Light Tea Rooms is a beautiful caf� situated between the museum and lighthouse in Nelson Bay. From delicate cakes and gluten-free desserts to an array of delicious hot and cold drinks, enjoy morning or afternoon tea while appreciating our gorgeous panoramic views of Port Stephens. Our breakfast and lunch menus have been carefully curated to satisfy a range of tastes. We serve the best coffee in the bay, but don't take our word for it. Judge for yourself! With a variety of delicious and affordable choices, it's no surprise that Inner Light Tea Rooms is the Port Stephens caf� and restaurant locals and tourists choose time and time again. Looking for the perfect venue to host your function, event or special occasion? Well, that's us! From birthdays and christenings to bridesmaids and baby showers, you can't go past our spacious and charming caf�. Well, what are you waiting for? See what the fuss is all about at Inner Light Tea Rooms in Port Stephens.

Join us at Magnolia Nelson Bay, where every dish is served with a side of stunning views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere catering to both early risers for breakfast from 7:30am and those seeking a leisurely lunch from 12 noon.

Looking for a great place to eat in Fingal Bay? For breakfast, lunch and dinner, Fingal Bay Cafe & Take Away is the place to go from Port Stephens to the bay! We can cater for small and large events or even if you are holding a business meeting let us do the catering for you. With our famous homemade pies and Barista made coffee, we are the indoor and outdoor dining experience with a delicious selection of food. Whether your are after fish and chips, or hamburgers and a milkshakeFingal Bay Cafe & Take Away has the yummy solution for the beachgoer or Bay lover. Morning or night, we have got the food to make you happy. And if you are after dessert, we have got lots of ice cream and cakes to make a great end to the day. Phone orders are welcome, and we have free Wi-Fi! Call or drop by to Fingal Bay Cafe & Take Away via Port Stephens for a memorable eating experience.

Delight your tastebuds at Port Stephens' premier café and takeaway, John Dory's Takeaway . With a menu that will please even the pickiest eater, and a view practically made for Instagram, our café has something for everyone. We are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, so we are here for you with a barista made coffee in the morning, or fresh fish and chips for lunch. We provide scrumptious light lunches, as well as amazing burgers that will satisfy anyone. Need a quick meal on your way through? Our take-away meals are quick, delicious and affordable. Of course, we also have indoor and covered outdoor dining areas, so you can take your time while you enjoy our delicious food and coffee. For the freshest fish and chips and the smoothest coffee in Port Stephens, call or visit John Dory's Takeaway today! We are more than happy to take phone orders and tradies are always welcome.

Come down to the Bluewater Grill within the Nelson Bay Golf Club for a relaxing meal and fantastic views. We are child-friendly, so bring the kids along and experience our modern Australian cuisine - we offer restaurant-quality dishes at bistro prices. Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, our fully licensed cafe is one of the best places to eat, relax and unwind. Enjoy a light meal, a delicious coffee or let the kids choose from a selection of children's menus. We cater for everyone, providing gluten-free and vegetarian options. Have dinner on the alfresco deck and soak in the magnificent views of the golf course, Mount Yakaba and Mount Tomaree. Come for the food, stay for the great live entertainment! Our Nelson Bay venue is also available for weddings, functions and other special occasions.

Open 7 Days a week 12:00pm till late, Mavericks on the Bay is the place to go if you want a delicious restaurant-style meal in Port Stephens. Nestled right on the edge of d'Albora Marina, our experienced chefs and friendly staff will spoil you with delicious seafood selections including Sydney rock oysters, Crispy skin salmon and prawn linguini. If you're after some entertainment, you can kick up your heels with some great live artists performing on Friday and Saturday nights from 8:00pm and Sunday afternoons from 3:00pm to 6:00pm.

The Parallel Hospitality Group's restaurants at d'Albora Marina Nelson Bay epitomise a perfect blend of cuisine, scenic views, and warm hospitality. Whether you're a seafood enthusiast, a cocktail connoisseur, or simply someone who appreciates a mesmerising waterfront setting, these restaurants have something special for everyone.

Since 1989, Saxby's Bakery & Cafe has served up delicious offerings to customers from throughout the Port Stephens region. A scrumptious array of cakes, breads, pies, sausage rolls, pasties and other baked goodies are served at our comfortable cafe. Make that upcoming celebration all the more special with a cake from Saxby's. Our talented Port Stephens bakers can customise our delicious cakes to suit your specifications. In addition to being a place where you can pick up special dessert-style cakes, our Port Stephens cafe is a great place to relax and unwind. Our friendly staff serves Devonshire teas and barista-made coffees as well. The next time you are in the Salt Ash region, be sure to visit Saxby's Bakery & Cafe. Our baked treats suit all tastes and appetites. We are situated at Paul's corner.

Dolly's Takeaway is a popular neighborhood eatery known for its delicious, freshly-prepared meals that cater to a variety of tastes. Located in the heart of the community, Dolly's Takeaway offers a diverse menu featuring classic comfort foods, international favorites, and healthy options. From hearty burgers and crispy fries to vibrant salads and flavorful wraps, there's something for everyone. Dolly's Takeaway prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and delivering excellent customer service, making it a go-to spot for both quick bites and family meals.

Horizons Golf Resort is located in Salamander Bay.

Our unique floating cafe awaits you! Come and join us for breakfast, lunch, coffee & cake.

Satisfy your seafood cravings at The Deck Cafe, Restaurant & Bar. For breakfast, lunch or dinner you can enjoy a range of delicious meals whilst overlooking beautiful scenery of Port Stephens. We serve delectable dishes ranging from salads and snacks to substantial main courses. Get a taste of contemporary Australian cuisine featuring local seafood and produce. Sit back and relax by the fireplace or in the sun drenched decking with its scenic views by day and magnificent sunsets by night. You may even spot some dolphins swimming by! The Deck Cafe, Restaurant & Bar is the perfect location for your special celebration, casual lunch, romantic dinner with your partner or breakfast with your family. Drop by and experience live entertainment from local acts. We are open seven days a week including public holidays. Give us a call today for bookings. The next time you are looking for great food, visit The Deck Cafe, Restaurant & Bar.

Come down to Natural Tucker in Salamander Bay for a range of organic bulk foods, vitamins, supplements and beauty products. With more than 30 years' experience in organic food and supplements, our team will take you through our store and provide you with expert advice on the right products to use to improve and maintain good health. Looking for a delicious vegan or vegetarian wrap? We provide burgers, drinks and bulk organic grocery products that are just simply good for you. We have a relaxed and peaceful environment when picking out your unprocessed goods. We stock more than 25 types of flour, 50 herbal teas, 40 herbs and spices and much more. Visit Natural Tucker in Salamander Bay for Port Stephens residents looking to be more health conscious.

Port Stephens Packaging is a family owned company. Its dealings with Australia's leading companies allows it to promote quality disposable food packaging and cleaning products to the hospitality and catering industry locally. Port Stephens Packaging was Established in 2005 as the first local company to provide high quality service in supplying packaging and cleaning needs to Port Stephens. Port Stephens Packaging markets a range of over 10,000 products and has the facility to provide any range through its dealings with major manufacturers and distributors across Australia. Port Stephens Packaging extended its range to supply all your tableware and catering needs through major suppliers across Australia. We now stock a range of chef, hospitality wear, corporate, work wear, clothing, safety gear, boots, hi vis clothing, and also provide bakery, aprons, screen printing and cake decorating supplies. Port Stephens Packaging is proud to be master distributors of National Foods - supplying all your long life juices and milk products.

Spirited is a play cafe like no other. ​ Developed by a child development & education practitioner, for the whole community; we are a venue with soul & purpose. ​ Unlike other play centres who are fixated on play being only for the young, we're committed to re-evoking the childlike freedom that play, connection & creative confidence can bring. We believe... ....in providing a space to help families achieve balance in their lives in a comfortable, welcoming & non-judgmental environment. ...in the power of belonging as a strong support to mental & emotional well-being & sense of security. ...that creativity should be embraced & celebrated - It’s what changes the world & our world needs change! ...that connecting & sharing, as a community, is beneficial to our global community

Open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Splash Restaurant & Bar in Salamander Bay is perfect for the whole family. Located adjacent to the largest swimming pool in Australia, we serve fresh, locally caught seafood at fair and honest prices. Take a seat by our stunning alfresco area beside the pool or inside at our ambient water-inspired dining room. While you enjoy a cocktail overlooking the water, the kids can have a swim and work up an appetite. Our chef takes pride in delivering perfection on each and every plate. Even our kids' menu is enough to make your mouth water. Celebrating regional and coastal living, we have partnered exclusively with local fish shop, Monin Seafood, for seafood that is fresh and delicious. We are also more than happy to cater for large groups at our Salamander Bay restaurant. For special occasions, check out our wedding reception venue, as well as conference and function centre. Call to make a booking today!

Hog's Breath Caf� Nelson Bay serves the best steaks in town! Go the whole hog and have a casual dining experience at our themed restaurant. Bring the entire family with you, as we cater to all age groups. Get to taste delectable dishes such as prime rib steaks, burgers, salads and pasta while enjoying our frequent dinner programmes. It doesn't get any better because at Hog's Breath Caf�, it's a party every night! Go the whole hog and sink your teeth into our special 18-hour slow-cooked prime rib steaks. It doesn't get any better than this! We also have kids' meals and on Mondays and Tuesdays, kids eat free! We are open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. Hog's Breath Caf� Nelson Bay has been serving customers since 1989. Since then, we have expanded to over 75 restaurants all over Australia. If you want to have a unique dining experience, go the whole hog and dine at Hog's Breath Caf� Nelson Bay where it's a party every night!

We are a retail store where we sell our multi award winning pasta products which are solely based on Domenica's Southern Italian. You purchase our Ravioli, Fresh Pasta, Sauces, etc to cook in the comfort of your own kitchen. We supply many restaurants in our local area of Port Stephens, Hunter Region & other areas who have our products on their menu. Please note that we ARE NOT A RESTAURANT. We offer premium takeaway coffee and have limited cafe options. We are a small family business & our focus is to handcraft consistent premium quality products.

Sienna's is a restaurant offering the finest Italian cuisine in Port Stephens. Our affordable mouth-watering dishes will surely satisfy your taste buds. From á la carte dining to takeaway, you can enjoy our food for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy our great selection of beverages, or bring your own wine! We offer BYO services so our guests can enjoy their favourite wines paired with our delicious dishes. Conferences, birthday parties, wedding receptions and other special occasions are made even more special with our unsurpassed Mediterranean cuisine. Our conference and wedding venues in Port Stephens, can accommodate approximately 60 to 110 people and we guarantee the warmest and friendliest service, just like a real Italian family! Enjoy the freshest seafood direct from the trawlers, our gourmet pizzas or our authentic Italian delicacies. Experience true Italian fine dining for yourself at Sienna's Pizzeria + Bar & Restaurant. Let Sienna's Pizzeria + Bar & Restaurant be your local Italian restaurant in Port Stephens. Call us to arrange a table for you today.

When you want a family-friendly dining experience or you want to catch the game while enjoying the best beer on the peninsula, come down to the Tilligerry RSL Sports Club in Lemon Tree Passage. We have everything you need for a social night, with mega meat raffles, a kids playground and recreation room, trivia night, and a courtesy bus�we have your entertainment in Tanilba Bay sorted. If lady luck is your mistress, we have Keno, TAB, bingo, raffles, NPL poker and even Joker Poker available. Of if you just want to wet your whistle and watch the game, the RSL happy hour is 5-7pm Monday to Friday and we have Foxsports running throughout the week. Golf on the mind? Take advantage of our golf club memberships and access to Tanilba Bay Golf Club. Tilligerry RSL Sports Club is open to members and the general public, so bring your family and friends or book a function room for that special occasion today. With delicious food and live entertainment, you won't want to go anywhere else in Tanilba Bay!

Tea Gardens Hotel is a little slice of paradise about 3 hours north of Sydney and 45 minutes north of Newcastle. Situated on the picturesque Myall River, the hotel boasts modern Australian food offerings, boutique accommodation and a view to die for. We welcome you to come and enjoy this beautiful town with us...

Takeaway Fast Food Shop.

Come and enjoy an award-winning, barista made coffee or a bite to eat in a relaxing atmosphere, while you learn something about theiconic anddelicious Australian nut. Medowie Macadamias in Port Stephens is one of the most southern commercial growing macadamia plantations in Australia and we welcome all visitors, including groups and coaches. Our guests can learn how we grow and process macadamias on one of our small farm tours and then sample some of our huge selection of products in our farm gift shop. We produce a variety of skincare products and delicious foods, including biscuits, crackers, chocolates, spreads or oils and always introduce new products to our ranges. Our on-site caf is opened every day for breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea and our amazing chefs prepare fresh food and cake daily, so no matter whether you are staying at our farm for the day, or whether you just pop in for a quick coffee or a snack, you will always have a huge selection of freshly made, locally sourced dishes and desserts to choose from. We also offer takeaways. We are a family owned and operated business and we pride ourselves on friendly approach and impeccable service, so come down and see us at Medowie Macadamias book a visit of our farm today!

Bakery

Cups N' Saucers Raymond Terrace, opened in September 2014. The concept was adapted from it's multi award winning sister shop "Cupz N' Crepes" at Morpeth. The owners Gary & Racquel Peapell sold Cupz N' Crepes in July 2015 to concentrate soley on the Raymond Terrace shop. Savoury and sweet crepes are on the menu at Cups N' Saucers where guests can choose from an amazing variety of traditional and surprising fillings. The crepes are made to order using an old-fashioned pan flip style. Some of the delicious fillings include garlic prawn in a hard crepe basket, chicken and mushroom, chicken tropicana, vegetarian and almost all are available gluten free. For sweet lovers, there are crepes filled with caramel and banana, mixed berry and Dutch apple just to name a few. The cafe serves a huge selection of hot and cold drinks, Amanti coffee (two blends - a mild and a full bodied strong Roast), tea, cakes, freshly baked scones, fondue for two with strawberry, fruits and marshmallow skewers coated with top quality Belgian Chocolate. Start the day with a delicious hot breakfast, such as bacon and eggs, eggs Benedict or Dutch pancakes or for lunch try homemade waffles with maple syrup or Belgian chocolate, chicken Caesar salad or a luscious crepe. Even the croutons are made in-house by the chef who has 33 years experience. For the light hearted eater, you can opt for a toasted sandwich or open melt. The owners and the friendly staff take pride in providing excellent customer service with a friendly smile.

Raymond Terrace's best take away food & cafe centrally located, 22 William Street, opposite Marketown Shopping Centre. Our specialities are burgers, sandwiches, wraps and business catering. Great freshly made salads, sandwiches, burgers complimented by friendly service. You won't be disappointed!

Entertain the whole family at the Raymond Terrace Bowling Club. It's the place of action and entertainment with lawn bowling, dining and keno facilities all under the one roof! With more than 200 years of combined experience in the industry, we're among the leading entertainment venues for events and dining experiences in Port Stephens. Our bowling club hosts two covered synthetic bowling greens and one grass bowling green. Bowling clothes and equipment are also included in our services, from brands such as Bowls World, Almark, Comfitpro, Drakes Pride, Greenmaster, Henselite and Taylor. To provide you the utmost convenience, we also have ATMs, as well as TAB facilities and full KENO facilities. Our function rooms are perfect for seminars, conferences, functions and wedding receptions. Live entertainment to raffles and FOX Sports racing screening�even bingo and kareoke! You'll aways be entertained at our club. Want to have a drink or two? We offer a courtesy pick-up and drop-off service to our guests in the Port Stephens region. Come along with your friends and family to Raymond Terrace Bowling Club today.

Family restaurant & takeaway

Located on the beautiful Stockton Beach, Lexie's on the Beach is the perfect venue for anyone and any special occasion. Great for birthdays or family gatherings, you can enjoy the seaside ambience while dining from our a la carte menu. Just a stone's throw away from Newcastle, the Stockton Ferry provides easy access to our seaside vista, via the beach or Mitchell Street.