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Port Kembla

The Servo in Port Kembla.

The Servo

Find live music, street food and drinks at this former petrol station in Port Kembla.

  • Isabel Cant
Fish of the day and chips at Rosie’s in Coledale.

The Good Food Guide to a summer road trip through Wollongong and surrounds

You’ll find a contender for the best fish and chips in the country, a retro servo with snacks and a fun vibe, outstanding baked goods and more.

  • Isabel Cant
Port Kembla bar and restaurant The Iron Yampi.
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The Iron Yampi

Country pub favourites at the top of a historic town.

This retro servo draws crowds with live music, fire pits and deep-fried lasagne sangas

Crackerjack snacks including pork cordon bleu buns and fried fish sandwiches are among the fleeting specials at this laid-back community spot.

  • Lenny Ann Low
The Iron Yampi is a “highly enjoyable place to spend a few hours” in Port Kembla.
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The Iron Yampi pub brings new life to an old industrial town

Port Kembla is a town that really could – and should – be pumping, and this modern pub, serving slightly elevated counter-meal favourites and terrific cocktails, is a great start.

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