The Illawarra Wollongong

Wollongong, NSW 🍺 Pubs & Bistros

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  • Address160-164 Keira Street, Wollongong NSW 2500
  • CuisinePubs & Bistros

160-164 Keira Street, Wollongong NSW 2500

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At a glance

About The Illawarra

The Illawarra brings Pubs & Bistros food to Wollongong in New South Wales. You'll find it at 160-164 Keira Street, Wollongong NSW 2500.

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.

Planning a night out in Wollongong? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Nam and C9.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Licensed / bar

What to order

Signature pubs & bistros dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
Pub classicsBeer-battered fish & chipsTartare and lemon
From the grillChicken schnitzelChips and salad
Lighter mealsVegetarian burgerHalloumi or plant-based patty
KidsKids fish & chipsBattered fish with chips

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Closest restaurants to The Illawarra

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

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  1. 1
    Nam logo
    Nam 🍽️ International · Wollongong
    50 mE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    C9 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Wollongong
    50 mS · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Food World 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · 157 Keira Street, Wollongong
    50 mE · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Fat Boy Grill & Pide 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Market Street, Wollongong
    60 mE · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Son of a Gun ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Wollongong
    60 mNW · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Miss Lee's 🥟 Chinese · 155 Keira Street, Wollongong
    60 mNE · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Divide 8 Pizza 🍕 Pizza · Market Street, Wollongong
    60 mE · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Daughter Judy's ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Wollongong
    60 mS · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Bubbleberry 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Wollongong
    70 mE · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Karma Tea House 🍽️ International · 179-181 Keira Street, Wollongong
    70 mSE · 1 min walk

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Eating out in Wollongong

Wollongong is home to 112 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, burgers & chicken. Within 25 km of The Illawarra there are 326 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include North Wollongong (1.9 km), Coniston (1.9 km), Mangerton (2.3 km), West Wollongong (2.4 km).

Cuisine mix in Wollongong

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch26
  • 🍽️ International13
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken10
  • 🍨 Desserts & Gelato8
  • 🍣 Japanese8

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Illawarra located?

The Illawarra is located at 160-164 Keira Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. 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 The Illawarra?

Opening hours for The Illawarra have not been published in our data sources yet. Check the venue's official channels before visiting.

What kind of food does The Illawarra serve?

The Illawarra serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to The Illawarra?

The closest venue is Nam, about 50 m to the east (1 min walk). Other close options include C9 (50 m), Food World (50 m), Fat Boy Grill & Pide (60 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near The Illawarra?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Mylan (Thai, 90 m), Ambiance Ristorante (Italian, 5.3 km), His Boy Elroy (Burgers & Chicken, 70 m).

Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Wollongong?

Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Illawarra Leagues Club (470 m), Dicey Riley's (480 m), Coniston Hotel (1.8 km).

How many restaurants are there in Wollongong?

Our guide lists 112 places to eat in Wollongong, most commonly cafés & brunch (26), international restaurants (13), burgers & chicken (10). Within 25 km there are 326 venues in total.