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Bellyfish - “Egg Shed” eggs with house cured salmon, local haloumi cheese, avocado & local organic sourdough The Broadwater Restaurant - Smoked salmon wonton & avocado stack 4
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A la carte
Olive on Ocean View Reef Restaurant
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Alfresco Dining
Barretts Coco Banana Cove Café
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Asian
Ettalong - Hong Kong Restaurant 20 Ming Dragon 8&9 17 Tempt - Doyalson Wyee RSL
Bars / Taverns
Davistown RSL Club 36 Doyalson Wyee RSL Club 17 14 & 15 Empire Bay Tavern Mingara Recreational Club 8&9
Bistro / Grill
Beef & Barramundi Empire Bay Tavern
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Brasserie
Half Tide Brasserie
Brazilian Churrasco Coco Banana
Café / Coffee
304 On West Bellyfish Café Cove Café Kokoda Café Doyalson Wyee RSL The Coffee Club The Sanctuary Café The Walkabout Café
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Casual Cuisine / Dining
304 On West 35 Broadwater Restaurant - Davistown RSL Club 36 8&9 Burger Bar Cove Café 33 14 & 15 Empire Bay Tavern Indigo - Eats, Treats & Bar 8&9 24 La Riva The Sanctuary Café 6
Chinese
Ettalong - Hong Kong Restaurant 20 Ming Dragon 8&9
Dining Precincts
Davistown RSL Club 36 Doyalson Wyee RSL Club 17 Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort 20 & 21 8&9 Mingara Recreational Club
Dinner / Shows
Arabian Lounge Coco Banana Davistown RSL Club Doyalson Wyee RSL Club Mingara Recreational Club
Fine Dining
Reef Restaurant
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Woy Woy Fishermen‘s Wharf 18 & 19
June 2013 - November 2013
Barretts 34 8&9 Indigo - Eats, Treats & Bar Olive on Ocean View 20 17 Tempt - Doyalson Wyee RSL The Sanctuary Café 6
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Lebanese
Arabian Lounge
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Modern Australian
Fortune Cookie Noodle Bar
Organic Oliver’s
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Ettalong Pizza & Pasta House 20 20 La Fiamma La Riva - Woodfire Pizzeria 24 Kokoda Cafe - Doyalson Wyee RSL 17
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Seafood
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Steak
Beef & Barramundi Empire Bay Tavern Namans Kitchen
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The Bungalow
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www.lechatnoir.com.au 10 Kurrawyba Avenue, Terrigal NSW 2260 t 02 4385 7077 e dine@lechatnoir.com.au
A touch of France in the heart of Terrigal
New chic French-cafÊ style lunch menu A la carte menu available for lunch and dinner everyday featuring classic French dishes served in a contemporary style. Children’s menu available.
2 course LUNCH menu $35.00
3 course Dinner menu $55.00 Available Daily
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days Opposite Crowne Plaza Terrigal. Fully licensed & BYO.
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central coast
The Central Coast, just one hours drive north of Sydney offers an abundance of attractions and activities for people needing a well earned break, whether it’s for a day, a weekend or a week. From swimming to shopping, golf to gardens, hiking to horse riding, the Central Coast can provide a range of memorable experiences. Explore the spectacular beaches, countless national parks, forests and reserves or encounter wildlife at close range at one of the animal parks. The Central Coast supplies the full spectrum of shopping experiences from the boutiques of Terrigal and Avoca to the many regular seaside markets and arts & craft fairs, and the furniture & antique shopping at The Entrance. The two major shopping and entertainment malls at Erina Fair and Westfield Tuggerah are a consumer’s dream. To relax and unwind visit the historic Avoca Beach movie theatre, treat yourself to a day spa or sample some local award winning fruit wines.
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new south wales captivating coast
Fine dining with magnificent views is something that the Central Coast proudly boasts with a number of award winning restaurants scattered across the region. An abundance of alfresco and waterside cafes are also available that won’t blow the budget, and a trip to the coast wouldn’t be complete without ‘fish n chips’ on the beach! The network of clubs dotted over the region provides a fantastic range of entertainment and affordable dining options. The main performing arts theatre presents a diverse range of shows from musicals and comedies to Shakespeare, and the region is not short on venues for regular live music and cabaret evenings.
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Enjoy the great outdoors, breathtaking coastline, spectacular beaches, and the lush hinterland - the Central Coast is the perfect backdrop for fun, adventure and relaxation.
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WOY WOY FISHERMEN FISHERMEN
THE CENTRAL COASTS PR
SEAFOOD CO-OP & MARKET Our co-op has been serving the freshest seafood on the Central Coast since 1974. We support local & Australian fishermen & farmers by supplying the best sustainably caught whole fish, fillets, prawns, oysters etc... sometimes straight from the source. OPEN 7 DAYS
THE BOULEVARDE WOY WOY - (02) 43 41
WOY WOY N’S N’S WHARF WHARF
REMIER SEAFOOD MARKET
LICENSED RESTAURANT & BAR Whether you’re after a quiet sit down meal, cocktails or a party with friends. Enjoy our Wharf restaurant with beautiful views over Brisbane Water. We also do weddings & functions. OPEN LUNCH 7 DAYS, DINNER WED - SAT.
TAKE AWAY FISH & CHIPS Classic fish & chips at its best. OPEN LUNCH 7 DAYS, DINNER WED - SAT.
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live theatre and music
FREE ENTERTAINMENT IN BEER GARDEN Fridays from 8:30pm, Saturdays from 9:15pm Pacific Highway, Doyalson Ph: 02 4390 0622 www.doylo.com.au
‘WHAT?’ JIMEOIN 13 June - Mingara 21 June - The Doylo Tickets $39 www.mingara.com.au www.thedoylo.com.au
FREE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ MINGARA Every Friday & Saturday night Sit back, relax and enjoy some great free entertainment at Mingara Ph: 02 4349 7799 www.mingara.com.au
FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOURSEASONS & THE BEACH BOYS SHOW 15 June 2013 8pm Tickets Adult $38.50 Conc. $33.50 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
FREE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AT DAVISTOWN RSL Every Thursday, Fridays & Saturday nights From 7pm - 11pm in the main bar area Davistown RSL Club Ph: 02 4363 0199 www.davistownrsl.com.au
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BUDDY ‘N’ ROY 22 June 2013 8pm Tickets Adult $65 Conc. $59 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
FREE LIVE MUSIC Every Saturday Night Magenta Shores 1 Magenta Drive Magenta Ph: 02 4352 8100 www.mirvachotels.com/quay-west-resortmagenta-shores
NOEL AND GERTIE 16 - 18 July 2013 16 - 17 July 8pm / 18 July 2pm Tickets Adult $45 Conc. $40 Under 18 $20 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
DAVID WILLIAMSONS - THE CLUB 12 - 14 June 2013 8pm Tickets Adult $45 Conc. $40 under18 $20 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
HAIRSPRAY 26 July - 10 August 2013 8pm & 2pm - see website for full details Tickets Adult $35 Conc. /Student $32 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
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BUDDY’S BACK Buddy Holly Tribute 10 August 2013 FREE entry 9pm start Pacific Highway, Doyalson Ph: 02 4390 0622 www.doylo.com.au
AKMAL 27 September 2013 8pm Tickets $39 Mingara Drive, Tumbi Umbi Ph: 02 4349 7799 www.mingara.com.au
JOHNNY O’KEEFE THE WILD ONE 24 August 2013 8pm Tickets $59.90 Conc. $54.90 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
MARINA PRIOR The Encore Tour 3 October 2013 8pm Tickets Adult $70 Cons’ $60 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
WHEN DAD MARRIED FURY 28 - 30 August 2013 8pm Tickets $45 Conc. $40 under18 $20 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
JOHNNY CASH - The Concert 4 October 2013 8pm Tickets $65 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
TROY CASSAR-DALY & ADAM HARVEY 30 August 2013 8pm Tickets Adult $40 Children $20 Mingara Drive, Tumbi Umbi Ph: 02 4349 7799 www.mingara.com.au THE BOOK CLUB 3 - 5 September 2013 8pm Tickets $45 Conc. $40 under18 $20 Laycock Street Theatre Ph: 02 4323 3233 www.laycockstreettheatre.com
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special events
20TH CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 8 - 9 JUNE 2013 Present a particularly exciting program for you to enjoy featuring internationally renowned musicians. Pearl Beach Memorial Hall Ph: 02 4344 2319 www.pearlbeach.net.au
FOOD FUN & MUSIC FESTIVAL 6 JULY 2013 The Village Green located in Canton Beach Rd, Toukley will come alive with a great range of market stalls including wine tasting, great food, craft and much more. www.greatertoukley.org
SEA 101.3 BAY TO BAY FUN RUN 16 JUNE 2013 12km certified run will kick off from Woy Woy waterfront. From there, the course proceeds along Brisbane Water Drive, links up with the Cycle way at Point Clare and continues along to Gosford Waterfront, just south of the Gosford Sailing Club. Start time 8am wwww.baytobay.org.au
WHALE DREAMERS FESTIVAL 7 JULY 2013 Bring the family along from 10am to 2pm for all the free entertainment and activities. Norah Head www.greatertoukley.org
5 LANDS WALK 2013 22 JUNE 2013 The 5 Lands Walk is a community festival and cultural walk from MacMasters Beach to Terrigal. www.5landswalk.com.au
11TH MINGARA ORCHID FAIR & SHOW 29 - 30 JUNE 2013 The Orchid Fair and Show is a combined sales and display event with FREE entry. Sat 9 - 5pm Sun 9 - 3pm Mingara Recreation Club Mingara Drive, Tumbi Umbi www.mingara.com.au
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INTERNATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE WEEKEND 17 - 18 AUGUST 2013 The eleventh International Lighthouse Weekend intends to raise the profile of lighthouses, light vessels and other navigational aids, promoting our maritime heritage. Norah Head Lighthouse Ph: 1300 132 975 for bookings
GATHERING OF THE CLANS 31 AUGUST 2013 Throughout the day there will be live entertainment, Highland Dancing and medieval displays. There will be craft stalls showcasing Scottish and local handicrafts. Clan stalls for those who would like to trace their Scottish heritage with food and drinks available at the Oval. Parade starts 9.45am Norah Head www.greatertoukley.org
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PEARL BEACH FOOD & WINE FAIR 28 SEPTEMBER 2013 Enjoy a variety of Boutique Wines, Gourmet Foods and much more at Pearl Beach Memorial Hall. www.pearlbeach.net.au TRICK OR TREAT MIDDAY MONSTER MASH! 26 OCTOBER 2013 Join the Trick or Treat fun from 11am - FREE event After the Trick or Treat, from 12pm head off to the Haunted House in Kibble Park for the MIDDAY MONSTER MASH DISCO! CHROMFEST 25 - 27 OCTOBER 2013 Join us at The Entrance for ChromeFest which is an annual 3 day event that will showcase Rock and Roll entertainment, Classic American Auto’s and Hot Rods, Low Rider Bicycles, Dance Groups plus over forty Retro Market Stalls. www.chromefest.net CENTRAL COAST RUGBY SEVENS 25 - 27 OCTOBER 2013 This electrifying event is set to ignite featuring 24 teams in both men and women’s tournaments! www.centralcoastsevens.com.au CENTRAL COAST KIDS DAY OUT 3 NOVEMBER 2013 The event has heaps of exciting entertainment throughout the day, many informative stalls and lots of tasty food stands. 10am to 3pm Kariong Mountains High School - Parklands Rd Kariong www.cckdo.org
BRISBANE WATER OYSTER FESTIVAL 10 NOVEMBER 2013 If you want a taste of more than just Oysters, the day includes fine wine from our neighbours in the Hunter Valley and food from around the world. 9.30am to 4pm Ettalong Beach Foreshore www.oysterfestival.com.au
LIGHTING OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE 24 NOVEMBER 2013 Join the community in the Toukley Village Green for Carols and the Lighting of the Christmas tree! Starting 5pm with fireworks display to finish the evening www.greatertoukley.org
GOSFORD CITY CHRISTMAS PARADE 30 NOVEMBER 2013 Make sure you get a great spot along Mann Street, Gosford by 11am to watch the parade make its way to Kibble Park. There are a huge range of floats, characters, bands and performers in this year’s spectacular parade! www.gosfordcity.com.au
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