Shaws Bay Hotel – East Ballina NSW
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Shaws Bay Hotel East Ballina

East Ballina, Ballina, NSW 🍺 Pubs & Bistros

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Opening hours for Shaws Bay Hotel haven't been published in our data sources yet.

Call (02) 6686 2034

3 Brighton Street, East Ballina NSW 2478 · 1.4 km from Ballina centre

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About Shaws Bay Hotel

Located in East Ballina, NSW, Shaws Bay Hotel is a pubs & bistros pub serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 3 Brighton Street, East Ballina NSW 2478, roughly 1.4 km from the Ballina city centre.

The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.

The venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in East Ballina? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Shelly Beach Cafe and The Belle General.

In the venue's own words: “Welcome to the Shaws Bay Hotel, a local icon situated in East Ballina on the beach of the stunning Shaws Bay.”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating
  • Licensed / bar

What to order

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Pub classicsChicken parmaCrumbed chicken, ham, napoli and cheese with chips and salad
From the grillPork ribsSmoky BBQ glaze and slaw
Lighter mealsVegetarian burgerHalloumi or plant-based patty
KidsKids nuggets & chipsWith tomato sauce

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Closest restaurants to Shaws Bay Hotel

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Shelly Beach Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 1 Shelly Beach Road, East Ballina
    1.2 kmE · 15 min walk
  2. 2
    The Belle General ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 12 Shelly Beach Road, Shaws Bay
    1.3 kmE · 16 min walk
  3. 3
    Proper Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 95 Cherry Street, Ballina
    1.5 kmW · 18 min walk
  4. 4
    Cafe Boker – 31-43 River Street, Ballina
    Cafe Boker ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 31-43 River Street, Ballina
    1.8 kmW · 21 min walk
  5. 5
    Che Bon Restaurant – 37-41 Cherry Street, Ballina
    Che Bon Restaurant 🥐 French · 37-41 Cherry Street, Ballina
    1.8 kmW · 22 min walk
  6. 6
    La Cucina Di Vino 🍝 Italian · Ballina
    1.9 kmW · 22 min walk
  7. 7
    Chicken Mania – 70 River Street, Ballina
    Chicken Mania 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 70 River Street, Ballina
    1.9 kmW · 23 min walk
  8. 8
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    Slipway Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 56-58 River Street, Ballina
    1.9 kmW · 23 min walk
  9. 9
    Saltbush Bar & Grill 🥩 Modern Australian · 2 Martin Street, Ballina
    1.9 kmW · 23 min walk
  10. 10
    Malibu Burgers 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 97 River Street, Ballina
    1.9 kmW · 23 min walk

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Eating out in East Ballina

East Ballina is home to 2 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Ballina area with 40 venues. The local dining scene leans towards pubs & bistros, cafés & brunch. Within 25 km of Shaws Bay Hotel there are 127 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Shaws Bay (690 m), Ballina (1.4 km), North Ballina (3.0 km), West Ballina (4.3 km).

Cuisine mix in East Ballina

  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros1
  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch1

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shaws Bay Hotel located?

Shaws Bay Hotel is located at 3 Brighton Street, East Ballina NSW 2478. It is about 1.4 km from the centre of Ballina. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Shaws Bay Hotel?

Opening hours for Shaws Bay Hotel have not been published in our data sources yet. Call (02) 6686 2034 to check today's hours.

What kind of food does Shaws Bay Hotel serve?

Shaws Bay Hotel serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Shaws Bay Hotel?

You can reach Shaws Bay Hotel by phone on (02) 6686 2034 or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to Shaws Bay Hotel?

The closest venue is Shelly Beach Cafe, about 1.2 km to the east (15 min walk). Other close options include The Belle General (1.3 km), Proper Cafe (1.5 km), Cafe Boker (1.8 km).

What are some recommended places to eat near Shaws Bay Hotel?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Indo Indian Cuisine (Indian, 14 km), Hey Lady Diner (Asian Fusion & Filipino, 2.0 km), Wharf Bar & Restaurant Ballina (International, 2.1 km).

Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near East Ballina?

Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Herny Rous Tavern (2.1 km), Ballina Hotel (2.4 km), Westower Tavern (4.6 km).

How many restaurants are there in East Ballina?

Our guide lists 2 places to eat in East Ballina, most commonly pubs & bistros (1), cafés & brunch (1). Within 25 km there are 127 venues in total.