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Where to eat and drink in Wollongong

Every venue MenuMap has in Wollongong — what they cook, what it costs and what the room is like.

How this list is built: The 60 best matches of 185 venues in Wollongong; the rest are listed below. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.

60 venues

The Great Pavilion

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Indian restaurant, with pastries, small plates and curry on the menu.

RestaurantFamily friendly

Samosa (2 pcs)$8.50

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 440 reviews

K.malu Kitchen and Bar

Wollongong4 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week, until 10:30pm on Tuesdays.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 600 reviews

Saltie Dog - Coffee & Crêpes

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Dessert bar. Open seven days.

Dessert bar
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 556 reviews

Buck's Cafe

Wollongong9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 383 reviews

SoCo Kitchen & Bar Wollongong

Wollongong5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood cocktail bar, with beer, wine and craft beer behind the counter. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

Cocktail barCosy

Budweiser$9

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 295 reviews

Crown Indian Cuisine - Best Indian Restaurant in Wollongong

Wollongong9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Indian restaurant, with breakfast, sandwiches and small plates on the menu and most dishes $4 to $10.

RestaurantFamily friendly

Chole Bhature$10

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 349 reviews

Ciao Cucina

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Italian restaurant, with seafood on the menu and coffee behind the counter.

RestaurantCosy

"Sublime seafood & views to match"$6

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 626 reviews

Kneading Ruby

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Italian restaurant, with dessert, pasta and seafood on the menu and most dishes $9 to $40.

RestaurantLivelyFamily friendly

Potato galette ⋅ cacio e pepe (v, gf)$16

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,513 reviews

Archie Brothers Wollongong

Wollongong1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar. Open seven days, until midnight on Friday nights.

Bar

Spend get$70

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 422 reviews

Lili J

Wollongong9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast and sitting outside.

CafeOutdoor seatingCosy
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 501 reviews

Lower East by RÜH

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

Cafe
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 729 reviews

Howlin' Wolf Whiskey Bar Wollongong

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar. Open seven days, until midnight on Sunday nights.

Bar
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 711 reviews

Asees Indian Restaurant Wollongong

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Indian cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 10pm on Fridays.

Cocktail bar
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,631 reviews

Babyface Kitchen

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

RestaurantGood for groupsRomantic
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 461 reviews

Utopia Cafe Bar

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe, with parma on the menu and beer and wine behind the counter.

CafeFamily friendlyGood for groups

Beers$7

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 383 reviews

The Gong View Cafe

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open six days a week.

Cocktail bar
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 300 reviews

Restaurant Santino

Wollongong1 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Italian restaurant, with pizza, dessert and pasta on the menu and most dishes $15 to $28.

RestaurantFamily friendly

Garlic Bread (V, DFO, VGNO)$11

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 366 reviews

Lux Bistro Bar

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open seven days, until 2am on Friday nights.

Cocktail barLivelyCasual
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 365 reviews

Katsu Tabi

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 209 reviews

Cafe Hashtag Wollongong

Wollongong21 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeCosy
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 269 reviews

Balinese Spice Magic

Wollongong4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

CafeGood for groups
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 323 reviews

The Living Room Wollongong

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open five days a week, until midnight on Friday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

Cocktail barGood for groups
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 784 reviews

Da Orlando Pizzeria (Wollongong)

Wollongong15 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Italian restaurant. Open six days a week.

RestaurantGood for groups
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 1,084 reviews

His Boy Elroy

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bar. Open seven days, until 10pm on Fridays.

BarCosy
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 2,066 reviews

Star Venus Al Mandi Wollongong

Wollongong5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open seven days, until 3am on Friday nights.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 625 reviews

ilu ilu Bar

Wollongong5 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Indian bar, with curry, pastries and seafood on the menu.

Bar

Chickpea and Peanut Masala (VG) (GF)$16

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 232 reviews

Alexander's Bakery Southside

Wollongong1 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery. Open seven days.

Bakery
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 381 reviews

C9 Chocolate and Gelato Wollongong

Wollongong2 min walk

Dessert bar. Open seven days, until 10pm on Thursdays.

Dessert bar
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 283 reviews

At Home Thai Cuisine (Wollongong)

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Chinese restaurant, with salad, seafood and cake on the menu and most dishes $9.90 to $20.90.

Restaurant

Larb Gai$18.90

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 282 reviews

Seaside Shahi Indian Restaurant - Wollongong

Wollongong16 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Indian restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Tuesdays.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 353 reviews

Roy's Restobar

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant, with chips, steak and bbq on the menu.

RestaurantLively

Steak tartare, Roy’s sauce, “french fries”$27

Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 85 reviews

Beast good food eatery

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 244 reviews

Centro CBD

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week.

RestaurantGood for groups
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 455 reviews

Lee and Me

Wollongong5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeOutdoor seating
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 872 reviews

Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant

Wollongong15 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Seafood restaurant. Open seven days, until 10pm on Sundays.

RestaurantGood for groups
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 1,565 reviews

Dagwood

Wollongong6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Bar. Open five days a week, until 11pm on Fridays.

Bar
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 556 reviews

Sakura Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Japanese restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 558 reviews

Sweet Dama Whatever Pizza

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 66 reviews

Where in the world espresso bar

Wollongong9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 64 reviews

Five Barrel Brewing

Wollongong11 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Brewery. Open seven days.

BreweryCosy
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 225 reviews

Nom Coffee Room

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 154 reviews

Bar Lina

Wollongong1 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant, with seafood and salad on the menu. Reviewers mention date nights.

RestaurantRomanticCosy

Market Fish Carpaccio$26

Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 43 reviews

Runner Duck Coffee

Wollongong4 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 86 reviews

Wollongong Kebabs

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Middle Eastern restaurant, with burgers, chips and seafood on the menu.

Restaurant

Heart Attack Box$25

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 82 reviews

Seoul Mate Wollongong

Wollongong1 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 130 reviews

Saints Espresso

Wollongong18 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 32 reviews

Kick Me Coffee

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews

City West Cafe

Wollongong2 min walk

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews

Bodhi's Corner Cafe

Wollongong3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 115 reviews

AMONA Pintxos & Tapas Bar Restaurant

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Seafood bar, with small plates and salad on the menu and most dishes $13.50 to $22.

Bar

Garlic Bread (VGO/GFO +2.5)$13.50

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 245 reviews

Dusty Lizard Brewing

Wollongong6 min walk

Brewery. Open three days a week.

BreweryLively
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 112 reviews

Blessing’s Fresh Sushi

Wollongong4 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Japanese restaurant. Open seven days.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 100 reviews

Lola's Locale

Wollongong5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews

Kinn Thai Wollongong

Wollongong2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Thai restaurant, with noodles, rice bowls and salad on the menu.

RestaurantLivelyCasual

Prawns$18.90

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 896 reviews

Samaras Restaurant Wollongong

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Greek restaurant, with chips, salad and seafood on the menu.

RestaurantFamily friendly

Sweet Potato Fries$12.90

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,578 reviews

Bull & Bear Cafe - Restaurant

Wollongong4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Mexican cafe, with chips, seafood and salad on the menu and most dishes $11 to $26.

Cafe

Bowl of Fries$11

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 797 reviews

Carnation Thai Restaurant Wollongong

Wollongong7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Thai restaurant. Open seven days.

Restaurant

Food$5

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 515 reviews

Chicko's Chickens & Quality Foods

Wollongong9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Dessert bar, with seafood and eggs on the menu.

Dessert barLively

Fish Piece$5.20

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 473 reviews

Every other venue in Wollongong

The 60 above are the strongest matches. These are the remaining 125 places MenuMap lists in Wollongong, alphabetically.