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The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

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The Boathouse Balmoral Beach is a relaxed beachside cafe on The Esplanade in Mosman, with tables on a deck over the water and views across the harbour. It suits a casual breakfast, a brunch by the sand or a long lunch with a group. Lawry Plunkett Reserve is a two-minute walk away.

Breakfast on the waterLong lunches with a groupFamilies with childrenDog owners at outdoor tablesA stop on a beach day

About The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

Food at The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

Breakfast, brunch and all-day lunch, with a menu that mixes burgers, fish and chips and salads with Thai dishes. Diners say the Thai dishes are better than they expected, with the pat krow (Thai basil minced beef) and the barramundi named most often. Avocado toast with chilli oil is the breakfast dish visitors return for. Vegetarian dishes are on the menu, and there is a kids' menu.

What to order: Avocado toast with chilli oil · Pad Thai

Thai dishes at Balmoral Beach

The Thai dishes sit beside breakfast and burgers on the same menu. Visitors mention pad see ew and jasmine rice, and one diner noted that an Australian chef with long Thai cooking experience runs the Thai dishes. Ask for the Thai dishes if you want to try something beyond the breakfast menu.

Facilities at The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

🍳Breakfast
🥪Lunch
🧒Kids' menu
🐕Dogs outside
🌤️Outdoor seating
♿Step-free entry
🚻Toilets
🅿️Parking

What visitors say about The Boathouse Balmoral Beach?Summarised from recent Google reviews.

  • 💬Visitors praise the setting, with views across the water and a deck that suits a long lunch.
  • 💬Regulars praise the breakfast, especially the avocado and eggs.
  • 💬Diners say the Thai dishes surprised them with their flavour.
  • 💬Some visitors say service can be slow or self-serve when the room is busy.

Near The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

Visitor tips for The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

  • ✓Walk-in only: the venue takes no bookings for its main room, so arrive early on weekends and sunny mornings.
  • ✓Dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables, but not inside.

Getting to The Boathouse Balmoral Beach

2 The Esplanade, Mosman NSW 2088, on the beach side of Balmoral. Parking is available, and the venue is step-free.

FAQ

Does The Boathouse Balmoral Beach take bookings?

No, the main room works on a walk-in basis, so guests join on arrival. Arriving early helps on weekends.

Can I bring my dog to The Boathouse Balmoral Beach?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables. They are not allowed inside.

Does The Boathouse Balmoral Beach have a kids menu?

Yes, the cafe has a kids menu and is listed as good for children.

Is The Boathouse Balmoral Beach step-free?

Yes, the venue has step-free access.