The Cowrie Restaurant in Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia

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Food and Wine from The Cowrie on the Central Coast of New South Wales

Food & Wine

Join us for lunch or dinner and enjoy quality service and fine food with 270° Ocean Views. Open 7 days for lunch from 12pm and dinner from 6pm.

Download menu in PDF formatDegustation Menu

5 Course Set Menu.

Our aim is to serve small portions of menu items, concentrating on refined presentation, variety and combination of flavours.

Download menu in PDF formatA La Carte Menu

Our a la carte menu is available for lunch and dinner 7 days. Our award winning menu offers stunning seafood, non-seafood and vegetarian options. We are able to cater to most dietary requirements so let us know when you make your reservation. On special event days eg. New Years Eve where set menus are offered our a la carte menu is not available.

Download menu in PDF formatSet Lunch Menu

Any two courses for $39, including a glass of Lindemans Premier Selection Wine.

Download menu in PDF formatDesserts Menu

Relax after your meal with a sweet treat and some coffee.

Winners of the 2009 Wine List of the Year

Download menu in PDF formatWine List

Choose from a wide range of cocktails, local and imported beers and wines to accompany your meal.

Our wine list has been awarded Regional Wine List of the year in both 2007 and 2009. For more information, please visit the Wine List of the Year website.

Per Person Surcharge – Saturday $2.00; Sunday $3.00; Public Holiday $6.50

All NSW Restaurants are NON SMOKING. We have provided seating outside for your comfort.

In our 35 year history, The Cowrie has been proud winners of numerous awards. Some of our most recent accolades include:

  • Winner Best Seafood Restaurant 2009
  • Winner Best Tourism Restaurant 2009
  • Winner Best Regional Wine List 2009
  • Winner Caterer of the Year 2009
  • Winner Best Offsite Corporate Caterer Regional NSW 2009
  • Winner Best Offsite Wedding Caterer 2009
  • Winner Best Tourism Restaurant 2008
  • Winner Best Offsite Wedding Caterer 2008
  • Winner Best Offsite Corporate Caterer 2008
  • Winner Caterer of the Year 2008
  • Winner Best Seafood Restaurant 2007
  • Winner Best Offsite Corporate Caterer 2007
  • Winner Best Tourism Restaurant 2007
  • Winner Best Regional Wine List 2007
Many thanks to you and the lovely people at the Cowrie who made our lunch so special. The venue is beautiful, the food was delicious and the service was great. Everything ran so smoothly and for this we thank you and we feel the day was a huge success.

-- Blaire on behalf of Jo, Annette, & the ladies of the Castle Hill Country Club

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