Sea Shanty
Highlights
- Savour locally caught seafood at Sea Shanty, where fresh flavours celebrate Gippsland's coastal bounty.
- Indulge in generous portions of crispy fish and chips, perfect for a satisfying meal after a day at the beach.
- Dine outdoors in the sun or grab takeaway to enjoy by the water, embracing the relaxed coastal vibes.
- Experience friendly service and community spirit in the heart of Lakes Entrance, making every visit feel like home.
Sea Shanty – Lakes Entrance’s Freshest Local Catch.
Nestled in the heart of Lakes Entrance on Myer Street, Sea Shanty is a fresh, vibrant seafood eatery celebrating Gippsland’s coastal bounty. With a strong focus on locally caught, sustainable seafood, Sea Shanty brings the taste of the ocean straight to your plate. Whether you are a tourist wandering in for a casual bite or a local after a satisfying meal, you will find generous portions, friendly service, and that unmistakable beach-town charm.
Sea Shanty’s menu is driven by the day’s local catch – think crispy fish and chips, tender calamari, grilled catch of the day, and golden homemade potato chips – made with love and served fast. Vegetarian options and fresh salads ensure there’s something for everyone. You can dine in the cheerful indoor space, perch outdoors in the sun when weather permits, or grab takeaway and enjoy it by the water.
But Sea Shanty is more than local fish – it’s a celebration of local flavour, community spirit, and relaxed coastal vibes. It’s where salty air meets warm hospitality.
Sea Shanty is your go-to for honest, delicious food in the heart of Lakes Entrance. Pop in and discover why locals say it’s the best catch in town.
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Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- A place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
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