Waterfront Tavern Shell Cove
Highlights
- Savour freshly shucked oysters while soaking in sweeping harbour views at Shell Cove Marina.
- Enjoy elevated pub classics and handcrafted cocktails in a picturesque waterfront setting.
- Gather for long lunches or sunset drinks, perfect for celebrating special milestones.
- Relax in the family-friendly atmosphere with alfresco dining options available year-round.
Perched on the edge of Shell Cove Marina, the Waterfront Tavern is Illawarra’s premier waterfront dining destination.
Take in sweeping harbour views while enjoying the best of coastal dining – from freshly shucked oysters and standout seafood to elevated pub classics and handcrafted cocktails.
Capturing the essence of the NSW South Coast, the Tavern is as versatile as it is picturesque – the perfect place for holiday stopovers, long lunches, sunset drinks, or those milestone celebrations worth remembering.
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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.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
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)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
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)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
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.
- Equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator.
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