Family-Friendly Dining on the Central Coast NSW

Avoca Beach Seafoods

Avoca Beach Seafoods is a beachfront seafood and fish & chips takeaway and café in Avoca Beach NSW, serving fresh seafood, grilled fish, burgers, snacks and classic fish & chips right by the sand. The Avoca Beach seafood shop uses thin crispy batter and quality ingredients, with options like salt & pepper squid, grilled fish and combo packs cooked to order. This Avoca Beach fish & chips spot also offers outdoor seating, coffee and casual beachfront dining perfect for lunch or a takeaway bite on the Central Coast.

Like Minds

Like Minds is a popular café near Avoca Beach known for its quality coffee, fresh wholefood menu and relaxed local atmosphere. Set inside a former corner store, the café has indoor seating, a leafy outdoor courtyard and a strong community feel. The menu includes breakfast and brunch favourites like sourdough crumpets, avo toast, quiches and seasonal specials made with fresh ingredients.

Saltwater Bar & Bistro

Saltwater Bar & Bistro is at Avoca Beach Hotel. It serves lunch and dinner seven days a week. The menu includes seafood, steaks, burgers, salads and pub favourites. You can eat inside or outside on the deck among the trees.

Avoca Sands Café

Avoca Sands Café is a beachfront café and bar in Avoca Beach NSW serving specialty coffee, breakfast, lunch and craft cocktails with ocean views. This Avoca Beach café roasts its own coffee and offers a fresh coastal menu of relaxed seaside dishes just steps from the sand. It’s a popular Central Coast café and social spot for morning coffee, brunch, lunch or drinks by the beach.

Avoca Beach House

Avoca Beach House Restaurant & Bar is a seaside restaurant overlooking Avoca Beach. It’s known for fresh Australian seafood, share-style platters and panoramic ocean views. The menu also includes quality meat dishes and locally sourced produce, along with cocktails, wine and craft beer. It’s open for lunch and dinner and is a popular spot for long lunches, sunset drinks and special occasions. The restaurant also caters for group bookings, functions and weddings.

Cuisine: Modern Australian, Seafood
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Drinks: Cocktails, wine, beer
Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options (available on the menu)
Functions: Yes
Group bookings: Yes
Weddings: Yes

The Point at Avoca Beach

The Point is a beachfront café and restaurant in Avoca Beach NSW offering breakfast, lunch and coffee with ocean views. This Avoca Beach café serves fresh seasonal dishes, takeaway options and outdoor seating right on the sand. It’s a popular Central Coast spot for brunch, coffee and relaxed dining by the beach.

The Table at Avoca

The Table @ Avoca is a restaurant in Avoca Beach NSW located within Avoca Beach Bowling Club. The menu combines Western dishes with Malaysian favourites, with lunch and dinner service available. It’s a Central Coast spot for casual dining and family meals.

Avoca Beach Pizza and Pasta Cafe

Avoca Beach Pizza and Pasta Cafe is a casual Italian-style restaurant in Avoca Beach NSW serving pizzas, pastas, crepes and salads. The venue offers alfresco dining in a relaxed, family-friendly setting, with dine-in and takeaway options.

All Malay

All Malay is a Malaysian restaurant in Avoca Beach NSW serving authentic dishes like laksa, rendang, satay and stir-fries. It offers dine-in and takeaway, with indoor and alfresco seating, and operates as a casual BYO venue for lunch and dinner.

Waves

Waves Cafe is a casual café in Avoca Beach NSW serving breakfast, lunch and barista-made coffee in a relaxed setting. The menu includes classic café dishes like eggs, burgers, wraps, salads and light meals, along with smoothies, juices and takeaway options. Open daily, it’s a local spot for dine-in or takeaway, known for easy, all-day café food near the beach.

The Surf Club Avoca Beach

The Surf Club Avoca Beach Restaurant and Bar is a beachfront dining venue in Avoca Beach NSW, located within the surf lifesaving club. It serves a mix of casual meals and seasonal dishes alongside cocktails, craft beers and wine, with a focus on simple, fresh food. Set on level one with sweeping ocean views, it’s a relaxed spot for lunch, dinner or drinks, with indoor dining, a balcony and deck areas overlooking the beach. Open daily from midday, it caters to casual catch-ups as well as group bo

Family-Friendly Dining in Avoca Beach on the Central Coast

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