Dolphin Watch Cafe — Restaurant in Nelson Bay

We had stopped by for a couple of milkshakes before catching the Ferry back home. The older woman working there allowed an entire family of more than 6 to push in front of us and order. We kindly asked if our milkshakes could be made quickly to ensure we didn’t miss the ferry, however, the staff proceeded to serve ice creams to the over 8 people. Realizing we were going to miss our ferry if we didn't leave we asked for a refund and the same woman very rudely snapped at us that we needed to get to the back of the line, so we left with no milkshakes and no refund. The woman working there has a nasty attitude and I’ve never been spoken to like that before. I’m sure if we were served by someone else we would have had a very...

I had a great time at Dolphin Watch Cafe in Nelson Bay, NSW! The people there were super nice and everything we bought was worth the price. The cafe felt cozy and old-fashioned, which was really cool. Plus, it’s right by the beach and looks out over the boats, so we enjoyed some amazing views.

We ordered fish and chips, a burger, and calamari and chips. Everything tasted really good and fresh. It was just the right amount of food for the price, too.

If you’re ever in Nelson Bay, you should definitely stop by Dolphin Watch Cafe. It’s a great place for families and anyone who wants tasty traditional Aussie beach food with a...

Terrible!!! We ordered an iced chocolate, milkshake and chips and gravy. They have no idea how to make an iced chocolate!! It tasted like they had put one squirt of chocolate topping in with chocolate ice cream and mixed it in a milkshake maker then sprinkled it with chocolate powder. It had also been made before the chips had been put on as it was warm by the time it got to me. I spoke to the owner and told him how terrible the iced chocolate was and how one should be made. He was RUDE and ARROGANT and told me that he made them HIS way and that everybody loved them. No wonder the place was empty... We should have just...