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Jervis Bay Territory cuisine

Wreck Bay Snapper with Lemon Myrtle Butter

Freshly caught snapper grilled and served with fragrant lemon myrtle–infused butter and sea salt. 1)

Bush-Tomato Crusted Barramundi

Pan-seared barramundi coated with crushed bush tomatoes, giving a tangy, sun-dried flavor. 2)

Jervis Bay Oyster Trio

Local oysters served three ways: natural with finger lime, grilled with wattleseed crumbs, and topped with seaweed vinaigrette. 3)

Aboriginal Bush Tucker Salad

A colorful mix of native greens, wild berries, roasted macadamias, and quandong dressing. 4)

Paperbark-Smoked Mullet

A traditional coastal smoking method where fish is wrapped in paperbark and slow-cooked over embers, adding earthy, smoky depth. 5)

Sea Parsley & Garlic Prawn Skewers

Local prawns grilled with wild sea parsley and coastal garlic butter. 6)

Spotted Whiting with Davidson Plum Sauce

A sweet-tart native fruit reduction paired with delicate white fish. 7)

Jervis Bay Mussel Chowder

Creamy soup with blue mussels, potatoes, celery, and a hint of bush pepper. 8)

Native Herb Damper

Traditional Australian bread baked with lemon myrtle, mountain pepper, and sea salt flakes. 9)

Kangaroo Fillet with Kakadu Plum Jus

Lean kangaroo meat seared and served with a rich, fruity native plum reduction. 10)

Wild Mushroom & Wattleseed Risotto

Creamy risotto infused with earthy wattleseed and locally foraged mushrooms. 11)

Coastal Forager’s Tart

A savory pastry filled with wild greens, goat’s cheese, and native herbs gathered along the coast. 12)

Booderee Berry Pavlova

A tropical twist on the classic Australian dessert, topped with native berries and bush honey cream. 13)

Saltbush-Crusted Calamari

Lightly fried calamari coated with crushed saltbush and served with lemon myrtle aioli. 14)

Seaweed & Finger Lime Sorbet

A refreshing, ocean-inspired dessert balancing citrusy tang with a subtle mineral note from seaweed. 15)