Craving the top local restaurants in Western Australia’s south coast? Whether you're a food-loving local or just passing through, this curated guide by MyAlby will lead you through the can't-miss food destinations that make Albany’s culinary scene worth traveling for.
From ocean-view dining to heritage hotels, Albany’s culinary identity has evolved with its blend of local produce.
Why Albany’s food scene is worth exploring:
- Cooks source from seasonal growers and create limited-time offerings based on availability
- The town’s location allows for fresh seafood
- Many venues feature clifftop views
Signature restaurant categories include:
- Chef-driven venues with creative plating
- Harbour-side eateries serving WA crayfish
- Seasonally driven kitchens with shared plates
- Family-friendly places with kids’ menus
Top dishes you might find:
- Chargrilled marron with housemade sides
- Kangaroo tartare served with spiced rice
- Locally baked sourdough on the side of pub classics
Dining experiences range from:
- Rooftop decks ideal for long Albany restaurants lunches
- Laneway finds with chef’s tables
- Fast casual joints offering walk-ins welcome
Want to dine like a local? Use place.myalby.com to:
- Find restaurants near your stay
- Browse updated menus
- Contact owners directly
Perfect for:
- Date nights
- Last-minute bookings
- Food trail explorers
Foodies also love:
- Farm-to-table nights with rotating menus
- Producer collabs with regional distilleries and brewers
- Themed nights like taco Tuesdays, curry Thursdays, and seafood Fridays
Don’t miss:
- Food trails promoted via place.myalby.com
- Local art in dining rooms
- Pet-friendly patios
Some restaurants even offer:
- Chef-hosted livestreams
- Food waste tracking
Frequently searched on place.myalby.com:
- “best seafood restaurant in Albany”
- “kid-friendly cafés near Middleton Beach”
- “BYO dinner places Albany”
Get started:
- Explore the MyAlby directory
- Choose your vibe: coastal, cosy, heritage, modern
- Find directions
the team at place.myalby.com — where locals and visitors find their next meal.