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Waterline By the Bay Cronulla

27 Tonkin St, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

Recommended by 7 people

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Find Waterline By the Bay Cronulla

27 Tonkin St, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

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61 2 8502 3813
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Waterline By the Bay Cronulla

Waterline By the Bay offers waterfront fine dining in Cronulla, matching local seafood with sunset views over the bay. Tables tuck away from the street in a calm, quiet corner of the Shire—ideal for an unhurried birthday lunch or quiet Sunday dinner. Shire diners note the kitchen's disciplined sourcing across meat and coastal produce, sending out crisp barramundi, mussels, and snapper ceviche alongside handmade pappardelle with king prawns. The entire multi-course spread easily accommodates gluten-free diners, finishing over house-made pavlova as the light fades across the water.

  • Sunset Bay Views: Intimate dining room featuring direct sunset vistas across the water.
  • Local Produce Focus: Dishes spotlighting local seafood and meats, from snapper ceviche to barramundi.
  • Gluten-Free Accommodation: Full multi-course fine dining safely and smoothly adapted for gluten-free guests.
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Why Dine at Waterline By the Bay

Why diners choose Waterline By the Bay for memorable culinary celebrations.

  • Scenic Sunset Bay Views

    Direct views over the bay create a scenic and relaxing backdrop during evening dining.

    Intimate location with a beautiful sunset view over the bay.

    Stephanie Purcell

  • Comfortable and Intimate Ambience

    Carefully designed interiors complement an attentive setting that elevates celebratory gatherings.

    the interior is very pleasant to the eye and comfy, beautiful sunset view added to the overall experience.

    Margarita Starodubtseva

  • Locally Sourced Meat and Seafood

    Dishes are thoughtfully composed highlighting meat and seafood from local producers.

    They use local produce for the meat and seafood.

    Stephanie Purcell

  • Seamless Gluten-Free Dining

    Multi-course fine dining menus can be enjoyed entirely gluten-free without sacrificing quality.

    Whilst the mains of Barramundi and Cauliflower (yes cauliflower) were also outstanding. Highly recommended. And all gluten free for us.

    Pete Sanders

  • Celebrated Milestone Moments

    Attentive service and thoughtful hospitality ensure milestone occasions feel memorable and personal.

    Lovely food, attentive hospitality and nice view, this restaurant really made my birthday lunch special

    Ian

Signature dishes celebrated for fine culinary execution and fresh ingredients

  • Heirloom Tomato

    The entrees of mussel and Heirloom Tomato were sublime.

    Pete Sanders

  • Barramundi

    Whilst the mains of Barramundi and Cauliflower (yes cauliflower) were also outstanding.

    Pete Sanders

  • pappardelle

    My pappardelle was the best I ever had with the biggest prawns

    John Constantine

  • snapper cerviche

    the heirloom salad and snapper cerviche were sensational

    John Constantine

Before you head over

Practical guidance for arriving, timing your reservation, and dining

  • Spotting the Entrance

    When arriving by car, note that the exterior entrance resembles a residential apartment building from the street before you walk closer to reach the restaurant.

  • Time Your Visit for Sunset

    Plan an evening reservation to catch the sunset vista over the bay, adding scenic ambiance to an intimate dinner.

  • Gluten-Free Dining Options

    Diners requiring gluten-free meals can comfortably enjoy a full celebratory multi-course lunch or dinner across entrees and mains.

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