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Lontara

Inspired by the flavours of South East Asia's archipelagos, Lontara is a must-try dining experience on Rottnest Island.

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Immerse yourself in the heart of Samphire Rottnest, with a culinary journey to excite the senses.

Lontara restaurant is inspired by the island food culture of South East Asia. The inventive share-style eats are enhanced by the quality and flavour of local produce, with menu items including beef cheek rendang and handmade dumplings. 

While enjoying the delicious food, sip on Lontara’s wines of the world. If cocktails are more your style, take your tastebuds on a tropical holiday with specialty creations like the Cocorita.

Monday

7 am – 10 am

Tuesday

7 am – 10 am
5:30 pm – 9 pm

Wednesday     

7 am – 10 am
5:30 pm – 9 pm

Thursday

7 am – 10 am
5:30 pm – 9 pm

Friday

7 am – 10 am
12 noon – 3 pm
5:30 pm – 9 pm

Saturday

7 am – 10 am
12 noon – 3 pm
5:30 pm – 9 pm

Sunday

7 am – 10 am
12 noon – 3 pm

Holiday Opening Hours

Christmas Eve11 am - late
Christmas DayClosed for ticketed event from 12 noon
Boxing Day11 am - late
New Year's Eve

Closed for ticketed event from 7 pm

New Year's Day11 am - late

Opening hours may vary. Bookings essential.

Current Offers

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Complimentary Glass of Wine, Beer or Sparkling with Lontara’s Signature Feast Dinner
Expires Jan 2025
Indulge a little longer with dinner at Lontara thanks to their Signature Feast menu and a complimentary glass of wine, beer or sparkling.
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What's on at Lontara

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Bottomless Sunday Lunch at Lontara
Weekly on Sunday
12 noon - 3 pm
Christmas Day Feast at Lontara
25 December 2024
12 noon

Where to find Lontara

Located in Samphire Rottnest, off Bedford Avenue in South Thomson Bay, Lontara is a short walk from the main jetty and settlement mall. Access to the restaurant is available through Hotel Rottnest or along the beach path.

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The Summer Season is Here
It’s the most popular time to visit but a little bit of planning goes a long way. Arrive early to secure parking before your ferry and book tours and restaurants in advance.