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Spoonbill Cafe

4.3 (65 reviews) $20 to $40 1 Wetlands Pl, Shortland NSW 2307, Australia · 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM

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Spoonbill Cafe

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Rating 4.3 (65 reviews)
Price Range $20 to $40
Address 1 Wetlands Pl, Shortland NSW 2307
Opening Hours 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM (weekends), 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM (weekdays)
Service Options Dine-in, Takeout, Outdoor seating
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible entrance & parking
Contact +61 403 537 211
Visit Duration 20 min to 2.5 hr

About this place

About Spoonbill Cafe

Spoonbill Cafe is a casual cafe and coffee shop located at the Hunter Wetlands Centre in Shortland NSW. It offers a peaceful view of wetlands and bird life, creating a relaxing environment for dining or coffee breaks.

The menu features a variety of options including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and small plates, with a focus on homemade and healthy choices. The cafe is well-regarded for its quality coffee and tea selections.

Visitors appreciate the friendly staff and the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding nature, including bird watching and wildlife walks nearby.

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

A casual setting with peaceful wetlands views, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature while dining or drinking quality coffee and tea.

Service Style

Offers dine-in with table service, outdoor seating including undercover areas, takeout, and accepts reservations for convenience.

Best For

Suitable for solo dining, groups, tourists, and those working on laptops, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dessert.

Good Occasions

Great for casual breakfasts or lunches with visits typical from 20 minutes up to 2.5 hours during morning and afternoon hours daily.

Location & contact

Find Spoonbill Cafe

  • 1 Wetlands Pl, Shortland NSW 2307, Australia
  • +61 403 537 211
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Spoonbill Cafe
Monday 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Friday Today 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Saturday 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Sunday 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM

Service options & amenities

Good to know

Service Options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • No Delivery
  • Onsite services

Amenities & Offerings

  • Restroom
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Parking

  • Accepts reservations
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking available

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The cafe is generally open from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM on weekdays and from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM on weekends. Hours may vary and are subject to change.