Monday – Friday
from 5:30pm
Saturday
from 5:00pm
Monday – Sunday
from 11:30am
Open for lunch and dinner, our menu celebrates premium local seafood and seasonal Australian produce, while our elegant private dining spaces provide the perfect setting for celebrations, corporate events, and special occasions. Whether you’re joining us for a leisurely lunch, sunset drinks, or an unforgettable evening overlooking the working harbour, every visit is designed to be as memorable as the view.
Experience a menu inspired by the finest flavours of the season, where premium local seafood and carefully selected produce take centre stage. Thoughtfully curated by our chefs, each dish celebrates quality, craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of Australia’s coastline.
From signature seafood classics to refined seasonal creations and daily specials, every plate is designed to be enjoyed alongside uninterrupted harbour views in an elegant waterfront setting.
Celebrate your special occasions with breathtaking waterfront views, exceptional seafood, and impeccable service. From intimate gatherings and corporate lunches to grand celebrations, our dedicated team will ensure your event is truly unforgettable.
From Friday, 2 October, drop by for a drink, settle in for a few plates and get to know us.
5:00pm – 9:00pm
11:30am – late
For bookings and more about Little Fish, visit our website.
While booking ahead is the best way to secure your preferred dining time, you’re always welcome to walk in. Our team will happily find you a table and get you settled as soon as you arrive.
Our menu is thoughtfully crafted to cater to a wide range of dietary requirements, featuring an extensive selection of gluten-free dishes, halal-certified meats, and a carefully considered choice of dairy-free and vegetarian options.
So whether you’re dining with family, friends, or colleagues, everyone can enjoy the experience. Explore our menus below.
We want every guest to enjoy their time at Scratchleys with ease and comfort. Our venue offers direct ramp access and accessible facilities, and if you have any seating or accessibility requirements, our team will be pleased to assist when arranging your reservation.
You’ll find Scratchleys at 200 Wharf Road, Newcastle NSW 2300, overlooking Newcastle Harbour. With metered street parking along Wharf Road and several nearby public car parks within a short walk, getting here is easy.
We recommend allowing a little extra time during busy periods, ensuring you can settle in and enjoy the experience from the moment you arrive.
Give the gift of exceptional waterfront dining. A Scratchleys Gift Card is the perfect way to celebrate any occasion, offering friends, family, or colleagues the freedom to enjoy fresh seafood, seasonal cuisine, and unforgettable harbour views at a time that suits them.
Buy your voucher here.
We’re always looking for passionate, friendly people to join the Scratchleys team. We offer above-award wages, with pay reflecting your experience, skills, and age. If you’d like to be part of one of Newcastle’s most iconic waterfront restaurants, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your resume to info@scratchleys.com.au