10+ Top-Rated Restaurants in Hyams Beach and Nearby

Hyams Beach turns a simple coastal meal into part of the trip. After a slow morning by the water, visitors often look for easy lunches, seafood, Thai, Italian, or a relaxed dinner nearby. The village itself keeps dining simple, so the best restaurants in Hyams Beach often extend into Vincentia and Huskisson. This guide helps you choose where to eat, what to order, and which spot fits your beach day best.

Cooked Goose on Hyams

  • Address: 76 Cyrus St, Hyams Beach NSW 2540
  • Opening hours: Daily, 08:00-15:00
  • Price range: 20-40$ per person
  • Must-try: Hyams burger, fish and chips, freshly roasted coffee, or Beach Bowl

Cooked Goose on Hyams gives visitors the easiest casual dining Hyams Beach experience. The cafe sits in the village and serves breakfast, lunch, coffee, and takeaway near the sand. The kitchen usually closes around 2:30 PM, so arrive early for lunch. The cafe stands out because beachgoers can grab coffee, fish and chips, or a burger within a few steps. Guests staying at Bimbadgen, Horizons, or Bellevue have easy access to the cafe and nearby activities in Hyams Beach.

The Salty Carb

  • Address: 11/8 Moona Creek Rd, Vincentia NSW 2540
  • Opening hours: Daily, 10:30-19:30 (Closed at 15:00 on Sunday)
  • Price range: 20-40$ per person
  • Must-try: Fish and chips, soft shell crab sandwich, seafood basket

The Salty Carb suits travellers who want fresh seafood after a beach morning. The Vincentia location keeps visitors close to Hyams Beach without having to navigate Huskisson traffic. The kitchen focuses on cooked-to-order seafood, burgers, chips, and casual takeaway, perfect for a quick lunch after enjoying nearby things to do in Hyams Beach such as swimming, snorkeling, coastal walks, or time on the white sand. Add The Salty Crab to any Hyams Beach lunch spots list when fish and chips matter more than table service.

the salty carb serving a burger, fresh salad and crunchy fried snacks

NOODLEPARADISE

NOODLEPARADISE gives visitors a quick, budget-friendly option in Vincentia Marketplace. The menu leans into Southeast Asian noodles, rice dishes, and takeaway-friendly meals, suitable for families and friend groups who like to experience the variety of Asian cuisine. The Vincentia store also helps with late lunch, as many Hyams Beach cafes close earlier. If you want to try something new after spending time at the beach, list NOODLEPARADISE as a go-to destination for your next trip.

warm noodle bowl with chicken and veggies in NOODLEPARADISE

Nana on the bay Thai Restaurant

Nana on the Bay Thai Restaurant gives Vincentia a warm Thai dinner option near Hyams Beach. The kitchen focuses on familiar Thai dishes, including curries, stir-fries, duck, and vegetarian choices. The restaurant works well after a beach day because meals feel generous and comforting. Nana also suits families because Thai menus make sharing easy. Add Nana to your Restaurants near Hyams Beach shortlist when the group wants spice, rice, and relaxed service.

cozy dining area inside nana on the bay thai restaurant

La Vespa Italian Restaurant

La Vespa Italian Restaurant serves authentic Italian food near the Coles Arcade entrance in Vincentia. The kitchen prepares dishes with fresh ingredients after guests order, so some meals can take longer. That detail gives La Vespa a different rhythm from faster takeaway venues. Add La Vespa to the best Italian restaurants in Vincentia when your group wants a slower, sit-down meal after Hyams Beach.

warm interior scene inside la vespa italian restaurant

Captain Pizza Vincentia

  • Address: 13/5 Burton St, Vincentia NSW 2540
  • Opening hours:
    • Mon-Thu: 17:00-20:30
    • Fri-Sun: 11:00-15:00,17:00-21:00 (Closed at 20:30 on Sunday)
  • Price range: 20-40$ per person
  • Must-try: Captain pizza, schnitty deals, garlic bread

Captain Pizza Vincentia is a simple, reliable choice for families wondering where to eat near Hyams Beach after sunset. Located in Vincentia Shopping Village, it is open for dinner throughout the week, with Friday to Sunday lunch hours that also suit weekend beachgoers. The menu is especially handy for groups, as pizza is easy to share, travels well, and keeps hungry kids happy without much fuss. It is also a convenient option for visitors craving great pizza near Huskisson without needing to drive farther north.

AK Dragon Malaysian Restaurant & Bar

  • Address: 28/32 Bowen St, Huskisson NSW 2540
  • Opening hours:
    • Tue-Sun 17:00-21:00
    • Sat: 1:00-14:30,17:00-21:00
  • Price range: 20-40$ per person
  • Must-try: Laksa, Malaysian curries, fried rice, satay-style dishes

AK Dragon Malaysian Restaurant & Bar brings Malaysian flavours to Huskisson’s dining strip. The venue works well for guests who want a full dinner after exploring Jervis Bay. The menu gives visitors richer spice, coconut broth, noodles, and rice dishes than most coastal restaurants. Choose AK Dragon when your group wants the best Malaysian food in Huskisson.

crispy stir‑fried dish at ak dragon malaysian restaurant & bar

Sandbar Restaurant & Bar

  • Address: 9, 9/11 Hawke St, Huskisson NSW 2540
  • Opening hours: Mon-Sun, 15:00-21:00 (Closed on Tue & Wed)
  • Price range: 20-40$ per person
  • Must-try: Fresh seafood, gourmet burgers, cocktails, vegetarian plates

Sandbar Restaurant & Bar suits visitors who want a finer dinner without losing coastal ease. The restaurant offers bar service, dinner, gluten-free options, vegan options, and space for functions. Sandbar also overlooks White Sands reserve and Jervis Bay, which lifts the atmosphere beyond a standard meal stop. Add Sandbar to family-friendly restaurants in Huskisson when diners need menu flexibility, drinks, and a relaxed setting near the waterfront.

Pasta Buoy

Address: 60 Owen St, Huskisson NSW 2540
Opening hours: Daily, 11:00 to 20:30
Price range: $20-$40 per person
Must-try: House-made tagliatelle, slow-cooked beef cheek ragu, cocktails

Pasta Buoy brings handmade pasta and a coastal courtyard feel to Huskisson. The restaurant stands out because the menu focuses on fresh pasta made daily, not broad Italian basics. House-made tagliatelle with slow-cooked beef cheek ragu has become a strong local pick. Pasta Buoy also serves cocktails, beer, and wine for relaxed afternoons. Add Pasta Buoy to your list of restaurants in Hyams Beach when visitors want casual Italian with more craft than a standard takeaway pasta shop.

Pasta & Pizza Peter Eva Italian

Address: 2/52 Owen St, Huskisson NSW 2540
Opening hours: Tue to Thu, 17:00 to 21:00. Fri to Sun, 11:30 to 14:30 and 17:00 to 21:00
Price range: $40-$60 per person
Must-try: Woodfired Margherita, pasta, antipasti, tiramisu

Pasta & Pizza Peter Eva Italian gives Huskisson a stronger dine-in Italian option. The restaurant serves wood-fired pizza, pasta, antipasti, salads, Italian wines, beers, spirits, and gluten-free bases. The menu works well for couples and families who want a fuller dinner experience. Peter Eva also offers takeaway for beach house nights. Choose Peter Eva when searching for fine dining in Huskisson that still feels relaxed and coastal.

Stonegrill Huskisson

Address: Unit 1/48 Owen St, Huskisson NSW 2540
Opening hours: Mon-Sat, 17:30-21:00
Price range: $40-$60 per person
Must-try: Stonegrill steak, seafood, lamb cuts, chicken dishes

Stonegrill Huskisson suits diners who want steak, seafood, and a more hands-on dinner. The restaurant’s hot-stone style makes the meal feel interactive, which helps groups turn dinner into an experience. The menu focuses on heartier mains rather than quick cafe food. Stonegrill also works for cooler evenings after beach walks. Add Stonegrill to the best restaurants in the Hyams Beach area when the group wants a substantial dinner in Huskisson.

Wildginger Huskisson

Address: 42 Owen St, Huskisson NSW 2540
Opening hours: Wed-Sat, 15:00-21:00
Price range: $20-$40 per person
Must-try: Flash-fried squid with chilli jam, crispy pork belly salad, steamed ocean perch

Wildginger Huskisson gives visitors Asian-inspired dining with cocktails and a late-afternoon start. The restaurant opens from Wednesday to Sunday from 3 PM, with a daily happy hour from 3 PM to 5 PM. The takeaway menu includes dishes like flash-fried squid, crispy pork belly salad, silken tofu, and steamed ocean perch. Wildginger suits couples and groups who want stronger flavours than standard coastal pub food. Add Wildginger when planning a Huskisson dinner after Hyams Beach.

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