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Overview
Address:
273A Fowler RdIllawong 2234
Phone:
+61 2 3820 9111Website:
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Set in Illawong, in Southern Sydney and the Shire, Surf n Turf Illawong celebrates the delicious meeting point of land and sea.
The kitchen leans into generous flavours and comforting technique, offering a considered spread that pairs crisp, ocean-bright bites with rich, slow-cooked warmth from the grill and pot.
The opening gambit is disarmingly simple: garlic bread done properly and house-made roti with apricot shitor, a sweet-savoury flourish that hints at the kitchenâs curiosity. From there, lime-lifted salt and pepper calamari and wagyu meatballs simmered in napoletana sauce and finished with parmesan promise both brightness and depth.
Comfort comes by the spoonful: pillowy potato gnocchi in dill butter with sage, shaved almond and parmesan, and wagyu ragu linguini, its brisket slow-cooked to a tender cling.
For a namesake highlight, the Surf n Turf balances a 250gm steak of the month with grilled prawns and calamari, served with a fresh honey mustard spring salad.
Welcoming and unpretentious, it is the sort of place made for easy gatherings and hearty appetites. Book a table, bring good company, and let the surf meet the turf with a smile and a flourish.
- Cuisine: Australian
- Dietary: Gluten Free options
- Features: Indoor & outdoor seating
- Good for: Groups, Families
- Price: $$$$
- Venue type: Restaurant
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