Fireflies Restaurant
A highly rated restaurant at Merewether in Newcastle with a 4.9 rating across 17 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Fireflies Restaurant sits on Caldwell Street in Merewether, one of Newcastle's popular beachside suburbs in NSW. A near-perfect 4.9 rating from 17 reviews reflects its standing as a genuine favourite.
The appeal is standout dining with a devoted following — a restaurant that's clearly winning people over, a lovely spot for a memorable meal, a drink and a catch-up in the pleasant beachside Merewether area. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and highly rated spots can book out. To be sure of a table and the latest details, it's worth contacting the restaurant directly before you go.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- Friday
- 12:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 20:30
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 20:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 38
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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