What should I order at Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf?
Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf
Fish And Chips
Recommended multiple times for being fresh, perfectly cooked, and having a light, crisp batter; several reviews call it excellent or even the best they've had.
Calamari
Praised for being tender, cooked to perfection, and very tasty; one review also says the calamari rings melt in your mouth.
Seafood Platter
Mentioned as beautifully fresh, delicious, and superbly cooked, making it a strong choice for seafood lovers.
Oysters
Described as the best ever eaten and divine, with reviewers highlighting their exceptional freshness and quality.
Sardines
Recommended for being fresh, perfectly cooked, and served with thoughtful garnishes that added a salty, tart flavor.
Tacos
Called better than anything one reviewer had in Sydney, suggesting they are a standout item despite being mentioned by fewer reviews.
Prawns
Praised as fresh, huge, and satisfying, with reviewers impressed by both the quality and portion size.
Snapper
Highlighted for being cooked just right, moist yet crispy, and served with a delicious salsa.
Scampi
Included in a group meal review as superbly cooked and presented, showing it is a well-liked seafood option.
Barramundi Spring Rolls
Mentioned as superbly cooked and presented in a positive group dining experience.
Fried Squid
Noted as very lovely and part of a fresh, well-made meal, with the squid described as tender and enjoyable.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 5 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 4 PM |
About Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf
Locally sourced seafood dishes are showcased at this spacious waterside restaurant & fish market.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf known for?
It is best known for fish and chips, especially the beer battered fish and chips made with NZ hoki, plus fresh seafood like calamari, prawns, oysters, and seafood platters. Reviewers repeatedly mention the light batter, fresh taste, and the waterside setting with pelicans and river views.
What dishes are most recommended at Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf?
Reviewers most often recommend the fish and chips, calamari, prawns, oysters, and the hot and cold seafood platter. Specific mentions include S and P squid, fresh prawns and oysters boxes, sardines, and snapper, with comments that the seafood is fresh, well cooked, and generously portioned.
What is the atmosphere like at Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf?
The atmosphere is casual, busy, and lively, with a historic wharf setting and outdoor seating by the water. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention the playground nearby, pelican feedings, and the deck or balcony as good places to sit and watch the view.
Is Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is A$20 to A$40, and reviewers describe the pricing as reasonable or fair for the quality and service. Dishes like fish and chips around A$14.50 and fresh prawns and oysters boxes around A$10 were mentioned, with several people saying the servings are large and the seafood quality justifies the cost.
When is the best time to visit Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf?
Reviewers say it is best to arrive before noon for lunch because the queue can get long, and the restaurant is often busy. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and some visitors specifically mention the afternoon pelican feedings as a highlight.
Is parking available at Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf kid-friendly?
Yes, Woy Woy Fishermen's Wharf is good for kids.
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