Spoonbill Cafe — Restaurant in Newcastle-Maitland

Yesterday we went to the Spoonbill Cafe at the Hunter Wetlands Centre. We ordered the beef burger which comes with chips and had a cappuccino and iced latte.

This was the BEST BURGER we have ever eaten. The chips were also delicious and the coffee was fantastic.

The service was fast, polite and answered all of our questions. There is no entry fee to enjoy the meal and the view from the cafe. There are lots of indoor and undercover outside tables available with heating provided on cold days.

The view from the cafe is breathtaking and after few minutes you will become very relaxed. They do take away, reservations and walk-ins which is great.

They also have great desserts which we will try next time. I can’t wait. They are also open for dinners on Fridays and Saturdays.

Lots of parking outside. There is parking one, it’s the first one on grass, easily can be missed and the second one is close to the entry on gravel ground. They have disabled toilets as well close to the...

Great cafe to go to. Staff are helpful and friendly. You can call them to make a booking or you can just turn up and they'll find you a table to sit at. This cafe is worth going to. I'll be back there sometime in the future. Worth a try. At the present time, you do have to wait at the entrance of the cafe until someone comes and takes you to a table before you can sit down. However, this is due to COVID-19 Pandemic. Thanks to all staff in the cafe, and also in the shop. See you all again sometime...

There is a good variety on the menu. Staff are friendly and attentive. The cafe offers a wonderful view of a very large pond with a variety of bird life. The surroundings are tranquil and peaceful. You have the opportunity for a wildlife walk around the wetlands. The is a gallery showcasing magnificent painting/photographic works by local artists including glassed enclosures of small local animals. Great...