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Sports bar in East Perth, Western Australia
What should I order at The Royal on the Waterfront?
What to order
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Burger
Recommended multiple times for being satisfying and well-made, with reviews praising its perfect beef, bacon, cheese, salad, and sauce balance, plus a great pairing with the waterfront setting.
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Pizzas
Mentioned as great for group lunch, with diners describing them positively despite minor kitchen issues.
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Lamb Pie
Strongly recommended as 'to die for,' standing out as one of the most memorable mains in the reviews.
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Mars Cheesecake
Praised as brilliant dessert, with reviewers specifically saying they were instantly sold on it.
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Chef’s Special Market Fish
Called absolutely outstanding, creamy, juicy, and full of flavor, making it one of the most enthusiastic food recommendations.
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Chicken Parmigiana
Recommended for its well-cooked crispy chicken and melted topping, with the portion described as huge and tasty.
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Scallops
Highlighted as part of the especially fresh seafood selection that reviewers strongly recommend.
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Prawns
Mentioned as fresh seafood that contributes to the restaurant’s standout seafood offerings.
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Oysters
Recommended for being fresh and especially good, with one review specifically calling the natural oysters a highlight.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About The Royal on the Waterfront
Airy, casual boardwalk bistro serving classic pub fare, craft beers & an extensive wine list.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Frequently asked
What is The Royal on the Waterfront known for?
It is especially known for waterfront dining with river views, plus pub-style dishes like barramundi, steak sandwiches, burgers, and chicken parmi. Reviewers often say the setting in Claisebrook Cove makes simple meals feel memorable, especially at lunch, sunset, or on a calm evening.
What dishes are most recommended at The Royal on the Waterfront?
Reviewers most often point to the barramundi, steak sandwich, lamb pie, burgers, pizzas, and the Chef’s Special Market Fish. Breakfast items like avocado toast, mushroom toast, breakfast burgers, fried chicken waffles, and ham and cheese omelettes also get positive mentions for weekend brunch.
What is the atmosphere like at The Royal on the Waterfront?
The vibe is casual and airy, with indoor dining and outdoor terrace seating facing the water. People describe it as relaxed and scenic for groups, couples, birthdays, and family lunches, especially when the weather is good.
Is The Royal on the Waterfront good value, and what is the price range?
The price is listed as moderate, and reviewers describe the food as satisfying portions with good value for the setting. Comments also mention a cheap hot chocolate, prompt service, and meals that feel worth it because of the waterfront location and generous plates.
When is the best time to visit The Royal on the Waterfront?
Many reviews suggest lunch, sunset, or weekend breakfast are the best times, especially for enjoying the river views and outdoor seating. Several guests also note that the venue handles busy periods well, with good wait times for food and drinks even on holidays and special occasions.