Australia is renowned for its fresh seafood, and we really are spoilt for choice. If you’re looking for some of the best prepared seafood at restaurants around the country, our list below will take you from fish tacos by the beach to prawns overlooking the river and the finest seafood platter.
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North Bondi Fish, North Bondi, NSW
North Bondi Fish is a local favourite for great seafood and cocktails by the sea. Set against the iconic Bondi Beach backdrop, the restaurant is the perfect place to while away an afternoon with a spritz in hand, followed by NBF’s famous fish tacos.
The Atlantic, in the renowned Crown Melbourne complex, brings a snapshot of New York to Southbank.
With an ocean to plate philosophy, The Atlantic uses wild and sustainable fish to guarantee the highest quality seafood available. The Atlantic Seafood Platter (for two or four) should not be missed.
Scully’s Oyster Bar & Grill, Queenscliff, VIC
Scully’s Oyster Bar & Grill is the perfect place to get your seafood fix – the restaurant serves top quality seafood overlooking picturesque Queenscliff Harbour. Only ethically sourced, local and sustainable seafood is on the menu, with a range of highlights including the san choy bao crab and Portarlington mussels.
Argo Fishop, Fitzroy North, VIC
Argo Fishop is a fishmonger and fresh seafood eatery, operating in Fitzroy North in a site that has been home to fishmongers and fish and chip shops since 1910. There is a focus on quality seafood, with seafood and ingredients sourced from local fishermen.
Noosa Beach House Peter Kuruvita, Noosa Heads, QLD
As part of Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort, Noosa Beach House is an ideal spot to visit for fresh seafood done well. With renowned chef Peter Kuruvita at the helm, the menu is varied and includes dishes such as tamarind glazed Hiramasa kingfish, Moreton Bay bugs and Sri Lankan snapper curry.
Clancy’s Fish Pub, Fremantle, WA
Located in the heart of Fremantle, Clancy’s is famous for its sustainable seafood dishes such as Crumbed Shark Bay whiting tacos and Beer battered snapper. Come for the food and stay for the atmosphere – pair your meal with craft beer, a glass of wine and live music and you’re set to have a good time.
Sammy’s on the Marina, Glenelg, SA
Sammy’s on the Marina is a waterfront venue with a 270-degree view of the beach and marina in Glenelg. The restaurant is seafood focussed, with a range of oysters, platters and dishes including linguine frutti di mare and Baked Moreton Bay bugs. The restaurant also offers wine pairing suggestions for all menu items.
Secrets by the Sea, Henley Beach, SA
Located in Henley Beach, Secrets by the Sea is a local favourite offering a range of seafood with highlights including crayfish, oysters and seared scallops. The restaurant is situated right next to the water, and is the perfect spot to kick back and watch the sunset.
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