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We do our best to keep this as up to date as possible If you can’t find the answer to your question, feel free to call us at 02 9060 0525 or reach out to us [here].

What are your opening hours?

We are open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday. Lunch 12pm to 2:30pm. Dinner 5:30pm to 9:30pm. 

Do I need to make a reservation?

We highly recommend making a reservation to ensure availability, especially on the weekend. However, we will always do our best to accommodate walk-ins. 

Arriving Early? 

Please try to arrive at your scheduled time, as we don’t have a waiting area and may not be able to accommodate early arrivals.

Do you cater to dietary restrictions?

Yes. Most of our menu is gluten free and we can cater to most dietary requests. We have separate fryers for gluten free cooking to avoid cross contamination.Our Banquet menus are also available completely gluten free. Please speak to your server about any allergies or dietaries. View Menu [Here]

What vegetarian/vegan options are available? 

We offer a variety of vegetarian options, with our star dish being the stunning Cauliflower Steak, given the same love as our fish & meat and cooked in the Mibrasa Oven. All of our vegetarian dishes can be vegan with a couple of minor tweaks. View Menu [Here]

Where is Salmon & Bear located?

Shop 5 / 105 Willoughby Rd,

Crows Nest, NSW 2065

Is there parking available?

Park FREE for 2 hours in Coles car park (Entry via Atchison Street)

FREE on-street parking is available after 6pm on weekdays and after 12pm on Saturdays on Albany Street & Atchison Street.

Do you allow BYO

We are a fully licensed restaurant with a small but perfectly curated drinks list, which you can find [here].

What’s the best way to contact the restaurant?

You can reach us via phone, email, or through the contact form on our website. But please bear in mind, during service hours, we’re usually busy looking after our lovely customers, so we may not be able to get to our emails right away. Rest assured, we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

Do you offer takeaway or delivery?

We offer takeaway, which can be ordered online or over the phone. To avoid disappointment, we recommend placing your order early, as we may need to stop new takeaway orders when the restaurant gets very busy. We do not offer delivery as we cannot guarantee the quality of our food via third party delivery services. 

Do you host private events or large group bookings?

For groups of 10 or more, we offer two banquet menus, which can be found [here]. For more information or to book your event, contact us [here].

Do you charge cakeage?

For groups of 10 or more, we have a cakeage fee of $2 per person to help cover the cost of staff service and clean-up. We appreciate your understanding!

What is your deposit and cancellation policy for large bookings?

We require a $50 per person pre-authorization, and final guest numbers must be confirmed 24 hours before the event.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept cash, credit, amex & debit cards. All cards are subject to a 1.4% surcharge.

Weekend & Public Holiday Surcharge?

10 % Sundays and 15% Public Holidays - This helps pay our staff the increased award rates on these days. 

Is your restaurant wheelchair accessible?

Yes, our restaurant is wheelchair accessible with direct, level access from Albany Street. Free on-street parking is available after 6 PM on weekdays and after 12 PM on Saturdays.


Do you offer a kids’ menu?

Yes, we have a dedicated kids’ menu. View [Here]

Do you have Baby Change facilities?

Yes, we have a dedicated parents room with Baby Change facilities. 

Do you have outdoor seating?

Our outdoor seating area is undercover and sheltered from the elements, we have blankets available year round with heaters available during the colder months. 

Do you allow pets in the outdoor seating area?

Yes, our outdoor dining area is pet-friendly.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Gift vouchers can be purchased online [here] or in-store.