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What to order
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Fish And Chips
Mentioned multiple times as crispy, well-seasoned, generously portioned, and especially good with the sea views; reviewers consistently praised the quality of the batter, chips, and overall seaside comfort-food appeal.
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Eggs Benedict
Repeatedly recommended for breakfast, with reviewers highlighting the excellent balance of ingredients, generous portion size, and good quality; one review also noted a tasty version with pulled pork and baked potatoes.
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Calamari
Praised for being tender with a light, crunchy coating and served with flavorful sides like slaw, chips, and chipotle mayo; reviewers described it as fresh, well-balanced, and memorable.
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Garlic Prawns
Recommended for their rich garlic-butter flavor and described as simple, aromatic, and moreish; one reviewer also enjoyed them in a salad, showing they pair well with other dishes.
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Chilli Scrambled Eggs
Specifically mentioned as a veggie breakfast option and part of a satisfying, quick, and tasty breakfast experience.
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Breakfast Burger
Called out as a breakfast item worth trying, with reviewers noting a good breakfast experience overall and quick service.
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Mushrooms
Noted as a freshly prepared substitute for eggs and described as absolutely delicious, showing the kitchen’s flexibility and quality even with simple sides.
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Spinach Roll
Mentioned as a really good and enjoyable item alongside coffee, making it a well-liked lighter snack option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 7 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 4 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 7 PM |
About The Sandbar
Informal beachside eatery for breakfast & lunch, plus private cocktail events in the evening.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Sandbar known for?
The Sandbar is best known for its beachfront setting and water views, especially while eating breakfast or lunch by the beach in Middle Park. Reviewers repeatedly mention eggs Benedict, poached eggs, fish and chips, and calamari as standout choices alongside the ocean view.
What dishes are most recommended at The Sandbar?
The most recommended dishes include eggs Benedict, fish and chips, crispy calamari, and chilli scrambled eggs. Reviewers also mention the Barra Bowl and garlic prawns, with comments that portions are generous and the seafood is fresh and well cooked.
What is the atmosphere like at The Sandbar?
The vibe is relaxed, coastal, and casual, with outdoor seating and front-row water views. It suits solo diners working on a laptop, groups, and people looking for a laid-back breakfast or long lunch by the beach.
Is The Sandbar good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is A$20 to 40, and reviewers give concrete examples like eggs Benedict at A$26, fish and chips at A$28, and a mocha at A$5.50. Guests often say the portions are generous and the quality is strong for a beachside cafe.
When is the best time to visit The Sandbar?
Breakfast is a popular time to go, and reviews mention quick service even on busy Friday and Saturday mornings around 9:00am. If you want the best view, daytime visits make the most of the beach and ocean outlook from the dining area.
Is parking available at The Sandbar?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Sandbar have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Sandbar offers vegan options.
Is The Sandbar kid-friendly?
Yes, The Sandbar is good for kids.
