
Seacliff Surfy
A relaxed beachfront eatery on the Seacliff Esplanade, rated 4.8 across more than 400 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Seacliff Surfy sits on the Esplanade at Seacliff, one of Adelaide's southern beachside suburbs. A relaxed beachfront eatery, it's become a much-loved local — perfectly placed to make the most of its seaside location, with the sand and the gulf right there, and a casual, welcoming vibe that suits the easygoing coastal setting.
The appeal is that combination of good food and an unbeatable beachfront position, ideal for a casual meal, a coffee or a relaxed bite with an ocean view. Seacliff's lovely stretch of coast makes it a delightful spot to settle in, whether before or after a swim, a walk along the foreshore or simply soaking up the sea air.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 400 reviews, it's clearly delighting its visitors. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular beachfront spot gets busy on warm days and weekends, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a casual meal or coffee by the beach, it's often just a matter of dropping in and enjoying the Seacliff foreshore surrounds.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- TuesdayToday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 23:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 90
- Popularity
- 81
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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