Best places: Bistros in Cowes, Australia

Traditional meals & wines served in a simple space with old-world charm & a cosy courtyard.

😠 Absolutely horrible service!! Ordered 2 rolls from the deli and was told I could get my daughter a take away chips from the restaurant next door. After paying the head chef came barging through saying that there was only 4 serves of chips left and they were for priority customers. I explained that I...

👍👍 It’s a lovely cosy clean place! The service and food is exceptional! There is a variety of quality food and drinks! I went for the barramundi 🥰 Definitely recommend! Oh and if you have dinner close to sunset time, the beach is across the street where the sun goes down 😉

👍👍 We found this place by accident when we were on a car rally. We got a bowl of fries and they were great. We didn’t go into the bistro, just sat on the footpath but if it’s as good as the footpath I’d recommend the bistro. We’ll definitely be back.

Visitor attraction offering a range of animal experiences & other child-friendly entertainment.

👍👍 The meals are well prepared and sizeable. The Irish pork sausages and mash are good flavoursome meal.

👍👍 The food was great, service was great (despite being quite busy). It was not cheap but it was a very nice dinner. Yes, I would recommend this restaurant for special occasions.

Mediterranean & Modern Australian dishes served in a unique, stylish venue with a leafy patio.

Pub grub with global flavours served in an smart, expansive dining room with wooden decor.

👍👍 From when you sit down, to the attentiveness of the staff, the waitress appearing to have sommelier training and the chef (kinda looks like Isaac Butterfield) coming to check on you throughout, everything is 5+ star for being in a beachy area surrounded by takeaways etc. This is definitely a hidden...

👍👍 Very impressed with service and the promptness of the service. The wait staff were pleasant and efficient. The 3 of us really enjoyed our meals. The sound proofing in the ceiling made it easy to have a conversation without shouting. Plus decor was tops. We will be back. Phil Goodman

👍👍 Tried the Parma at it’s pretty good! Decent normal Australian Parma 🍗🍎🧀🥗🍟 The beer is a schooner of very good dark ale from burra

👍👍 Just hands down the best RSL I've been to in Australia. Menu was smaller than most RSLs I've been to and there was real lack of smaller meals. Also the bar was out of a number wines and had no Heineken zero as they had sold out! Shows how busy this place is which is why bookings are essential Thursd...

Classic rooms in a down-to-earth motel featuring a bistro & a pub with regular live entertainment.

Family-owned, multi-room haunt with a lounge, a bistro and a sports bar, offering classic pub grub.

👍👍 Great place for a parma on a Tuesday with the a $19 special with around 10 different one's too choose from. They have a great seniors menu also. Sports bar pokies and a huge outdoor entertainment area that on a nice day will serve beverages outside.

Stylish, modern rooms, most with balconies, plus a restaurant, a bistro, free Wi-Fi and breakfast.

Modern Australian fare whipped up in a laid-back bistro & pub with pool tables & a kids' play area.

Hearty pub grub in a down-to-earth venue, plus a kids' playground, beer garden & sports bar.

Cool, vast locale with timber fixtures, for elevated bistro dining, plus a bar with live music.