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Betel Leaf @ Bathers'

4 The Esplanade, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia

Recommended by 64 people

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Find Betel Leaf @ Bathers'

4 The Esplanade, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia

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+61 2 9969 5050
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 11:45 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 11:45 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 11:45 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Betel Leaf @ Bathers'

Upstairs at the historic pavilion, contemporary Thai fare pairs with sweeping views across Balmoral Beach. Snag a table on the outdoor terrace for crisp sea air and afternoon light. Regulars head straight for the communal multi-course banquet to skip decision fatigue and sample widely—think poached prawns on betel leaves, whole crispy barramundi, and rich beef short rib curry mopped up with flaky roti.

  • Balmoral Beach Deck: Upstairs open-air terrace tables look straight out over Balmoral Bay, ideal for catching the sunset across the water.
  • Curated Feasting Banquets: Curated multi-course feasts streamline group dining with signature plates like crispy barramundi and betel leaf prawns.
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Why Dine at Betel Leaf @ Bathers'

Discover why diners choose Betel Leaf for beachfront banquets, vibrant Thai flavours, and memorable Balmoral gatherings.

  • Effortless Banquet Dining

    Pre-set banquet selections take the guesswork out of ordering by assembling generous, beautifully timed sharing courses for tables of any size.

    We opted for the $89 per head banquet which simplified our options.

    Nick Qi

  • Generous Multi-Course Variety

    Multi-course communal banquets deliver a comprehensive progression of signature Thai dishes from starters through desserts.

    Food was excellent and the wide range of options were all delicious including the desserts.

    Frances Dedai

  • Balmoral Bay Deck Views

    Perched above Balmoral Beach, the outdoor dining deck provides sweeping coastal panoramas across the bay.

    we were able to enjoy our time on the deck looking down at the Balmoral Bay.

    Nick Qi

  • Sunset Over the Beach

    Upstairs terrace seating pairs coastal sea breezes with dinner views across the water at golden hour.

    such a good view of the beach especially if you go at dinner time for the sunset.

    Rachel R

  • Contemporary Thai Flavours

    Dishes balance traditional and contemporary Thai flavours with intricate culinary presentation and fresh textures.

    It was a fusion of authentic and contemporary Thai food.

    T L

  • Celebratory Hospitality

    Attentive, warm hospitality and thoughtful pacing ensure anniversaries and celebrations feel memorable and effortless.

    The service is second to none. Food is very delicious and presented so beautifully.

    Flyonthewall

Signature contemporary Thai mains and banquet experiences at Balmoral Beach

  • Crispy barramundi

    Star of the evening was the crispy barramundi. Absolutely delicious.

    Edwina Serrao

  • Banquet

    We opted for the $89 per head banquet which simplified our options. It's a bit full-on and we ended up with a few takeaway boxes.

    Nick Qi

  • Betel leaf prawns

    The flavours are just so good I could eat those betel leaf prawns all day every day!

    Rachel R

  • Beef massaman curry

    Delicious - highly recommend the beef massaman curry

    Amy Brinckley

Other favorites

Complementary accompaniments, drinks, and desserts to complete your meal

  • Roti

    make sure you get roti to mop up excess sauce

    Amy Brinckley

  • Passionfruit mocktail

    was pleasantly surprised it was refreshingly tart and not too sweet!

    Amy Brinckley

  • Tropical splice

    The desserts are delicious, especially have the Tropical splice, pandan, passionfruit, lime first

    Thisanut Kaewnukul

  • Spiced coconut sorbet

    The night was finished with two very tasty desserts, one being a spiced coconut sorbet with a delicious basil syrup and tropical seasonal fruits, which looked amazing.

    Karl Gilbert

Beyond the menu

Distinctive hospitality touches and thoughtful service details experienced during dining at Balmoral Beach.

  • Warm Hospitality from Chef and Maitre D'

    Guests dining for special milestones receive direct, welcoming hospitality from the chef and maitre d' alongside table attendants.

  • Considerate Navigation and Menu Guidance

    Staff provide attentive menu guidance and hands-on mobility assistance for elderly guests negotiating the upstairs stairs.

  • Takeaway Packaging for Generous Banquet Courses

    Communal banquets come with generous portions and seamless takeaway packaging for lingering courses.

  • Attentive Celebration Cake Service

    Staff warmly accommodate guests bringing personal celebration cakes to complete milestone birthday dinners.

Before you head over

Practical advice on reservations, seating selection, and group ordering for your visit

  • Reserve in advance for sunset dining

    Evening and weekend slots fill quickly, so book ahead to secure a table during sunset or peak dining hours.

  • Choose banquets for shared group dining

    Opt for pre-set banquet sharing menus to simplify group decisions and enjoy generous multi-course servings.

  • Match table seating to view and shade needs

    Request outdoor balcony or deck seating for panoramic water views, or choose indoor banquettes for shaded comfort.

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