Restaurants near Top of the Lake Holiday Units

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11 restaurants available nearby

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1. Merimbula RSL Club

4.6

Exceptional(497)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Merimbula

Booked 15 times today

Merimbula RSL Club is in the heart of beautiful coastal region known as the NSW Sapphire Coast. We are a relaxed family friendly club with stunning views over the lake and ocean. With an excellent rating on TripAdvisor our club has something for everyone including a restaurant, cafe, sports bar, bottleshop and free live entertainment. We’re friendly, we’re fun and we are one big family. The Merimbula RSL truly offers ‘something for everyone’!

2. Bar Monti

4.8

Exceptional(251)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Merimbula

Booked 20 times today

Casual Italian eatery down the laneway, 6/11 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW.Monti’s menu is seasonal with a focus on fresh pasta. We aim to use the best local and Australian produce to reinterpret Italian classics.We offer a modern approach to an authentic Italian dining experience- a space for family and friends, tasty food, fine wine and good times.

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3. Goodenia Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(49)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Merimbula

Booked 4 times today

Get ready to indulge at Goodenia Restaurant, where every bite bursts with flavour! Dumpling delights, and exciting desserts, we serve up the best of Merimbula. Set within the stunning Robyn's Nest, it's the perfect spot for a meal that will leave you craving more. Book your table now and dive into a delicious adventure!

4. Valentina

4.7

Exceptional(905)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Merimbula

Valentina serves up a one of a kind dining experience of over the picturesque surrounds of Merimbula lake. Now more than ever, Valentina values the feeling of being transported. The space has been curated to satisfy all of your Mediterranean beach holiday cravings.Floor to ceiling glass takes you outside, and the coastal produce of the lake comes inside onto your plate. Valentina’s dishes are designed to be shared with friends and family, served one after the other from the kitchen while diners lounge comfortably on abundant soft furnishings. Everything about Valentina’s lulls you into a sweet long lunch holiday vibe.

5. Dulcie's Cottage

4.5

Awesome(714)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Merimbula

Booked 8 times today

Dulcie's is a reimagined family cottage turned restaurant bar. The menu consists of a small selection of tasty burgers, oysters, seasonal cocktails, delicious wine, and friendly chat. Dulcie’s has a long bar to sit at, a beer garden to hang in, a fireplace to warm up next to. All of our menus consider local produce and the atmosphere we aim to create is cosy, fun and comfortable. Think cool grandma crossed with cheeky grandpa vibes.

6. Umi-Ko Izakaya

4.7

Exceptional(94)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Merimbula

Booked 3 times today

Japanese izakaya in the heart of Merimbula- 56 Market Street, Merimbula

7. Superette

4.6

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Merimbula

Booked 3 times today

A casual continental Wine Bar and store with Petit Bistro and Restaurant in the heart of Merimbula, serving the best quality produce sourced locally and the finest delicatessen from Australia and abroad. Over 450 wines to choose from with a full cocktail and drinks menu served all day. Dine and drink at the bar and bistro or perch yourself street side with our alfresco seating. Open 7 days form 12pm for your convenience. Everyone and anyone welcome. Mixed Business, Noon & Nights.

8. Santa Fe

4.2

Awesome(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Merimbula

Booked 2 times today

Santa Fe is a warm and welcoming family friendly Mexican restaurant & bar located in the middle of the Merimbula CBD with incredible views over Merimbula Lake through to Bar Beach. We offer a high level of service in a casual atmosphere.The beautiful vistas are visible from all of our three dining areas front open air deck and our rear covered deck. Our menu includes a broad range of Mexican food favourites. We also feature excellent cocktails, wines and Mexican and local beers as well to make it a complete experience.Located on the first floor of The Plaza. Access from Beach Street via stairs or use the lift next to Dwyers Real Estate.Your hosts Peter and Jodie Dunnage are well known locally for their fabulous service and attention to the diners experience. We are proud to be the Travellers Choice for Mexican on the South Coast through Australian Good Food Guide and Open Tables Diners Choice for 2024.

9. S.A.W.S Fusion

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4.0

Excellent(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Izakaya • Narooma

By day, SAWS Fusion is your go-to spot for fresh sushi, Japanese-inspired bites, and expertly brewed Fish River Roasters coffee, serving up laid-back café vibes Tuesday to Thursday.By night, we turn up the energy as SAWS Izakaya, where Japanese fusion tapas and handcrafted cocktails take center stage Thursday to Saturday. Whether you’re after a relaxed midday pick-me-up or a night of bold flavors and great company, SAWS is where Narooma comes to eat, drink, and unwind.

10. Mimosa Wines

4.9

Exceptional(452)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Bermagui

Booked 1 time today

A boutique family owned gastronomic restaurant on the South Coast of NSW. We offer a 3 course lunch & dinner menu ($110pp) with optional wine pairing ($50pp).Head chef Jan Semmelhack is a unique creator, focused on the superb local produce of the South Coast which results in a unique dining experience. Originally from Germany, Jan was the head pastry chef in two Michelin star restaurant in Berlin. Be sure to try his exceptional desserts to complete your Mimosa sensory adventure!Our wine list has been curated to highlight snippets of the best of Australian & New Zealand wines. We showcase small, up and coming producers, as well as some of the more established winemakers. Due to our continued commitment to sustainability, we favour growers who embrace organic & biodynamic farming practices.

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Updated on 5/15/2025

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Rebecca
New South Wales •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Olivia’s service was absolutely fantastic she has a great personality and lovely energy about her, the food was great they just need a few bigger meals like a rice dish and maybe a Bao bun but is a very nice place to have lunch or dinner
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Goodenia Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Australian• Merimbula
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4.7
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Stacey
Canberra •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The staff are exceptional. We always have brilliant service even in peak periods.
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Merimbula RSL ClubPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Merimbula
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4.6
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KatieVIP
Canberra •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Love it! Consistency is king and Valentina certainly delivers
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ValentinaPrice: Expensive• Australian• Merimbula
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4.7
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Megan
New South Wales •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
We have decided to visit on a regular basis, great food & service
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Bar MontiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Merimbula
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4.8
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Aimee
Dublin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 23, 2025
The highlights for us were the chicken wings and selection of beers! Burgers & fries were also great!
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Dulcie's CottagePrice: Moderate• Australian• Merimbula
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4.5

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