Must-see restaurants in Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

  • Bay Funktion

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    In a lovely old brick-and-stone shopfront on the main street, funky Bay Funktion is part cafe, part florist and part wedding planner (hence the slightly…

  • Archers' Table

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Beneath an attractive vine-hung awning across the gulf from central PA, Archers is an urbane cafe with small-town prices, serving interesting cafe fare …

  • Fresh Fish Place

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Check the 'fish of the day' on the blackboard out the front of this fabulous seafood shack. Inside you can buy fresh local seafood straight off the boats …

  • Ceduna Oyster Barn

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Pick up a box of freshly shucked molluscs and head for the foreshore, or sit up on the rooftop here under an umbrella and watch the road trains rumble in…

  • 1802 Oyster Bar

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    This snappy-looking place on the way into town, with its broad deck and rammed-earth walls, looks out across the boat-filled harbour. Order a Spencer Gulf…

  • Line & Label

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    This flashy new fine-dining restaurant fills the innards of Peter Teakle Wines, a stone-and-wood winery on the hillsides behind Port Lincoln. There are 19…

  • Rogue & Rascal

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    In one corner of Port Lincoln's old art-deco Civic Hall (now the progressive Nautilus Arts Centre; www.nautilusartcentre.com.au) – Rogue & Rascal does a…

  • Tumby Bay Bakery

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Tumby Bay's super-friendly bakery is a community hub, where locals meet to talk fishing, farming and family (the three pillars of society). Inside the…

  • Standpipe

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    The main lure at the sprawling Standpipe motel is the in-house (and very unexpected) North Indian restaurant – terrific! Try the boneless chicken tikka…

  • Del Giorno's

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    The busiest eatery in town, and with good reason: there's decent coffee, big breakfasts and excellent local produce at prices lower than at the pubs…

  • Coffin Bay Yacht Club

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    We're not sure how much actual yachting transpires in Coffin Bay (this is more of a fishing town), but this cavernous waterfront club sure has yacht…

  • Elliott's Bakery & Cafe

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Elliott's opens early to serve hungry fisherfolk and nomads wandering in off the Flinders Hwy, filling stomachs with citrus tarts, luminous pink…

  • Fish Fix

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Parked on the footpath outside the Streaky Marine Products fish processing plant, Fish Fix caravan is a warm-weather fixture in Streaky Bay, serving…

  • Tandoori Guru

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Terrific-value Indian scoring points with hungry steel-millers, the Guru does a mean butter chicken, and an even better palak paneer (homemade cottage…

  • Marina Hotel

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    This rather Mediterranean-looking pub bistro at the entrance to Port Lincoln's marina (check out the tuna fleet while you're in the 'hood) is a top spot…

  • Ceduna Bakery Coffee Lounge

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    The busiest business on the main street (always a good sign), this little glass-fronted bakery does the usual range of pies, pasties and cakes, plus…

  • Coffin Bay Pizza & Homemade Food

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    An unassuming little bolt-hole takeaway serving decent pizzas, basic pastas and fish and chips, plus homemade pies, pasties and sausage rolls. Don't die…

  • Gottabe Fish & Pizza

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    Here at the top of Spencer Gulf, you expect quality seafood. This takeaway joint serves fresh King George whiting, garfish, butterfish and Smoky Bay…

  • GLO

    Eyre Peninsula & the West Coast

    A local hang-out a block away from the beach (and thus not on many tourist radars), GLO serves wholesome organic quiches, wraps, salads, falafels,…