Middle Rock Café & Bar
A well-regarded cafe and bar near Nelson Bay in the Newcastle region with a 4.6 rating across 36 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Middle Rock Café & Bar sits on Gan Gan Road at One Mile, near Nelson Bay in the beautiful Port Stephens area north of Newcastle, NSW. A 4.6 rating from 36 reviews marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a relaxed cafe-and-bar with a loyal following — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, a bite, a drink and a catch-up, in the lovely Port Stephens surrounds. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it can get busy in holidays. If you're after something particular or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 08:00 – 10:00
- TuesdayToday
- 08:00 – 10:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 10:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 10:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 19:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 19:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 14:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 73
- Popularity
- 48
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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