Lord Howe Island Restaurants

Lord Howe Island certainly doesn’t disappoint on its culinary offerings, and with an abundance of memorable restaurants throughout the island, it can be difficult to know where to start. With so many great dining options to choose from, here is a handy guide to help make your decision easier when you are on a Lord Howe Island holiday.

Anchorage Restaurant

The Anchorage Restaurant is owned by Earl Anchorage and its head chef is David Clumsky. This restaurant is located on Ned’s Beach Road and uses both locally sourced fresh produce and imported goods to fill out its intricate menu of breakfast, lunch, dinners, and a comprehensive selection of baked goods. A fully licenced venue, Anchorage Restaurant is ideal for tourists traveling in groups who are looking for some quality food and a memorable dining experience.

Arajilla Restaurant

Arajilla Restaurant is part of the idyllic Arajilla Retreat, an all-inclusive spa retreat. The kitchen makes special effort to only use fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including baking their own bread, using organic vegetables and herbs taken from the garden, and using freshly caught fish from the island’s waters.

Coral Café

The Coral Café is opened six days a week for breakfast and lunch from Sunday to Friday, and three nights a week for dinner on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. This café offers delicious and nutritious meals that brimming with taste, yet crafted from healthy, natural ingredients. Diners can enjoy a glass of wine or beer with the meal as Coral Café is a fully licensed venue. To make matters even better, transport home is provided once the plates and glasses are empty.

Greenback Eatery

Bookings are essential for this premium fish restaurant. The Greenback Eatery cooks using freshly caught fish in a process they like to refer to as “hook to cook”. This method delivers unforgettably delicious meals that brings the best of the ocean onto your plate using expert cooking techniques that ensure the highest quality products. The menu alterantes between buffets and set menus depending on the nights.

Lord Howe Island Bowling Club

For those looking for a nice, wholesome pub meal, then the Lord Howe Island Bowling Club delivers the goods. This venue creates a homely, relaxed atmosphere with affordable meals making it a popular location for both tourists and locals. Aim to visit on a Saturday evening, when the Lord Howe Island Bowling Club serves up their iconic “Pizza Night”.

Sunset Bar & Grill

Located in the Lord Howe Island Bowling Club, the Sunset Bar & Grill delivers on its name with a stunning view of the horizon as the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean. Other than the spectacular sunset, the Sunset Bar & Grill also manages to offer a selection of mouth-watering meals on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday nights, with Tuesday nights featuring a fundraising Fish Fry night. You can also enjoy a drink at the bar and not have to worry about getting home thanks to the complimentary transport system taking you back to your residence or lodgings.

There are so many great dining spots to explore on Lord Howe Island, with local tastes, fresh produce, and organic ingredients creating an unforgettable culinary experience. With a myriad of options to choose from, there should be a restaurant on Lord Howe Island that appeals to everyone’s tastes and style.