In Tuross you can’t go past the Tuross Boatshed for great fish and chips, or coffee and cake. Soak up the sunset over a meal right on the Lake.

93 Trafalgar Rd – (02) 44738127

The Pickled Octopus Seafood and Thai Cafe is a licensed restaurant – right next door on the edge of Tuross Lake. Serving Thai food and fresh local and Australian seafood and produce.

(02) 44736084

The Tuross Country Club has panoramic views of Tuross Head and Coila Beach. Their bistro is open 7 days and they have a courtesy bus 7 days from 5pm.

Monash Avenue – (02) 44738186

Tern Inn Restaurant – licensed restaurant serving local produce and seafood.

Lure Cafe – coffee, cakes, sandwiches and pizzas. Open Thursday to Monday – (02) 4473 9321

One Tree Inn – formerly the Tuross Tavern – pub fare at the Tuross Shops – 0427 403 143

Tuross Chinese and Vietnamese Restaurant – open Tuesday to Sunday – 0411 097 328

For something special try The River Moruya – (02) 4474 5505

16b Church Street Moruya.

Nearby Bodalla has a few good options.

The Bodalla Dairy Shed is a Cafe and Retro Milkbar. Take the kids to hand feed the calves at 10am or 4pm daily. Taste test some delicious cheeses and bring back some fresh Bodalla Milk.

52 Princes Highway Bodalla – (02) 44735555

Bodalla Bakery – delicious cakes, pies, tea and coffee

Bodalla Bowling Club Chinese Kitchen – Asian/Chinese Dining – (02) 44735365

The Downward Dog Cafe and Restaurant – Gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options available – (02) 4473 5583

Blue Earth Cafe has great coffee, delicious food and a beautiful garden out the back to sit and enjoy it.

160 Princes Highway Bodalla – (02) 44735211

If you’re exploring further north try Single Fin Canteen and Goods in Broulee, the Rivermouth General Store at Tomakin or the Mossy Cafe in Mossy Point.

If heading south Narooma has some great options including:

The Quarterdeck and Lynch’s Hotel