Moorish Cafe
Moorish Cafe in Darwin City offers seafood, steaks and eclectic tapas paired with wines in a cosy setting featuring tiled floors and colourful decor.
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Why it's worth checking out
With a 4.7-star rating from over 1,300 reviews, this venue has built a strong reputation for its seafood and steak offerings. The eclectic tapas menu provides variety, and the distinctive tiled and colourfully decorated interior sets it apart from standard dining venues in Darwin.
Our take
Moorish Cafe is a well-regarded restaurant in Cullen Bay, Darwin, known for its diverse menu centred on seafood and steaks alongside tapas-style dishes. The venue features distinctive Moorish-inspired interior design with tiled floors and vibrant décor, creating an inviting atmosphere for dining.
Good to know
- Located on Knuckey Street in Darwin City, close to Cullen Bay
- The venue features cosy dining spaces with tiled floors and colourful Moorish-inspired décor
- Wine selection is available to complement the food menu
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 18:00 – 21:30
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 18:00 – 21:30
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 14:30, 18:00 – 21:30
- FridayToday
- 11:00 – 21:30
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 87
- Popularity
- 95
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Moorish Cafe located?+
Moorish Cafe is located at 37 Knuckey St, Darwin City NT 0800, in the Cullen Bay area.
What type of cuisine does Moorish Cafe serve?+
The menu features seafood, steaks, and eclectic tapas dishes, complemented by a wine selection.
What is the atmosphere like at Moorish Cafe?+
The venue has a cosy atmosphere with distinctive Moorish-inspired design elements including tiled floors and colourful décor.
How is Moorish Cafe rated?+
Moorish Cafe has a 4.7-star rating on Google based on over 1,300 customer reviews.
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