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Wharf Restaurant
Beach Road, Mahabalipuram
A seaside restaurant for fresh fish, prawns and coastal meals.
Area
Beach Road
Food type
Veg & non-veg
Price range
₹250–600
Opening hours
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
About
What is Wharf Restaurant famous for?
For seafood by the beach.
What to eat here
Best dishes to try at Wharf Restaurant
Veg & non-veg · ₹250–600
Grilled Jumbo Prawns
Coastal Seafood Platter
Fresh, spicy
Best at dinner
Prawn Masala
Spicy, tangy
Best at lunch / dinner
Good to know
Is Wharf Restaurant good for families?
Yes — Wharf Restaurant is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It is open 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
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Photo spots near Wharf Restaurant
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Krishna's Butterball
115 m · ~1 min walkBest photo · Late afternoon, when the low sun lights the boulder and the rock has cooled down; early morning for an empty slope.
Best combo: Photos here, then grilled jumbo prawns at Wharf Restaurant.
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Arjuna's Penance
355 m · ~4 min walkBest photo · Early morning for soft, even light on the carvings and fewer people; late afternoon for warm colour on the stone.
Best combo: Photos here, then grilled jumbo prawns at Wharf Restaurant.
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Mahabalipuram Lighthouse
512 m · ~6 min walkBest photo · Late morning or afternoon on a clear day, when the haze lifts and you can see along the coast; avoid the hottest midday hour.
Best combo: Photos here, then grilled jumbo prawns at Wharf Restaurant.
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Why Wharf Restaurant
A seaside restaurant for fresh fish, prawns and coastal meals. The menu runs both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. This is a mid-range table, with most orders landing around ₹250–600.
🍲 The food
The fish side of the menu runs on the local catch - asking what came in that morning beats choosing from the printed list.
🕐 Hours and timing
It keeps roughly 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM hours.
📍 Where it is
It is on Beach Road, in Mahabalipuram. The position is the point - it exists for where it is as much as for what it serves.
💡 Good to know
It works for groups with children in tow.
Questions
Wharf Restaurant — FAQ
What is Wharf Restaurant famous for?
A seaside restaurant for fresh fish, prawns and coastal meals.
What are the must-try dishes at Wharf Restaurant?
Wharf Restaurant is known for Grilled Jumbo Prawns.
Is Wharf Restaurant good for families?
Yes — Wharf Restaurant is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
What are Wharf Restaurant's opening hours?
Wharf Restaurant is open 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is Wharf Restaurant located?
Wharf Restaurant is in Beach Road, Mahabalipuram.