What should I order at Big Pete's Eats?
Big Pete's Eats
Brisket Burger
Highly praised multiple times as 'best burger ever,' 'truly something very special,' and 'highly recommended slow cooked beef brisket.' Customers highlight its perfect cooking, full flavor, and unique quality.
Chicken Burger
Described as one of the very best chicken burgers ever eaten, featuring a big, tender, and crispy piece of chicken with perfectly balanced ingredients. Also frequently mentioned alongside other top burgers.
Falafel Burger
Recommended with a perfect rating of 10/10 by a customer, indicating a high level of satisfaction and a great vegetarian option.
Pork Belly Roast
Noted as a special dish that was cooked perfectly and full of flavor, making it a standout choice among the specials.
Pork Sausages with Roast Potatoes and Root Vegetables
Mentioned as absolutely delicious and served piping hot, this dish is appreciated for its hearty and comforting qualities.
Halloumi Burger
Highlighted for being fresh, homemade, and delicious, making it a recommended choice for those seeking a flavorful burger alternative.
Nachos
Described as a 'party in my mouth' and 'bloody amazing,' this dish is highly recommended for its vibrant and enjoyable flavors.
Chips with Aioli
Frequently complimented as incredible and cracking hot, with a special mention to order with aioli for an enhanced experience.
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Big Pete's Eats
Big Pete's Eats is a restaurant and food producer in Coles Bay, Tasmania. It is known for burgers, including brisket burgers, chicken burgers, and other burger options, along with chips and locally brewed beers. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, fresh preparation, and friendly service. The atmosphere is often described as relaxed, welcoming, and clean.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Big Pete's Eats known for?
It is best known for its burgers, especially the beef brisket burger, which reviewers repeatedly call one of the best they have had. The chips are another standout, often described as large, thick, crispy, and worth ordering with the burger.
What dishes are most recommended at Big Pete's Eats?
Reviewers most often recommend the brisket burger, chicken burger, pork belly burger, cheeseburger, and the halloumi burger. The parma, roast, and slow cooked beef rib also get positive mentions, but the burgers and chips are the most consistently praised items.
What is the atmosphere like at Big Pete's Eats?
The vibe is described as homey, welcoming, relaxed, and friendly, with some reviewers comparing the room to an English village hall or a small club room. It suits people looking for a casual meal after hiking or camping, and reviewers mention it feels comfortable for couples, groups, and solo diners alike.
Is Big Pete's Eats good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers frequently call it good value, especially compared with pricier meals elsewhere in the Freycinet area. A burger meal with wine and beer was described as very affordable, portions were called huge, and the food was praised as true value for money.
What should I know about visiting Big Pete's Eats at busy times?
Several reviewers say the food comes out quickly and the service stays friendly even near closing, including when they arrived late and were still served takeaway. It is often recommended after a morning of hiking or a day around the national park, and its location makes it a convenient stop for Coles Bay and nearby Freycinet visitors.
Is parking available at Big Pete's Eats?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
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