The Herring Room

Restaurant · SeafoodManly4.7 (912 Google reviews)

10+ gluten-free dishes

20 dishes marked gluten free+ 2 can be made gluten free on request

29 dishesmenu read 9 Novtheherringroom.com.au

Always confirm with staff

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Badges show only what the menu states. Dashed “Likely …”: our guess from the ingredients. Anything else: not listed, so ask staff.

Taramosalata$12
On house made crumpets with chives & katsuobushi
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists katsuobushi): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Hokkaido Half Shell Scallop$13
With garlic onion butter, tobiko & chives
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists scallop): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Churros$8
With lemon marinated anchovy, honey maple glaze & togarashi
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists churro): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists anchovy): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Edamame$12
With umami salt
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists edamame): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Sydney Rock Oysters Natural$6.50
Natural, with lemon
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Sydney Rock Oysters Chardonnay Mignonette$7
With chardonnay mignonette
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

Entrée

NSW Bluefin Tuna Sashimi$34
With orange ponzu, rice puffs, cucumber, dill oil & herbs
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tuna, sashimi): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Qld King Prawns (2)$32
With gulai Indonesian curry, fregola sarda, kaffir lime oil & lime
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Braised & Hibachi TAS Octopus$32
With gochujang & nduja vinaigrette on anchovy mayo
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists octopus): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists anchovy): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Pork Terrine$30
With pickled radish, mixed herbs, shallot jam & roasted pistachios
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pistachio, pistachios): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
NSW Beef Tartare$32
With pickled eschallots, furikake, togarashi, spicy mayo & Jerusalem artichoke crisps
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo, tartare): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Stracciatella$36
With Korean plum dressing, basil, heirloom tomato, pinenuts & tomato chutney
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pinenut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

To share

Daily BBQ Beef Cut
With chef's garnish
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of dairy. Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Dairy free option available (DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Charcoal Roasted Whole Market Fish
With shiso salsa verde, burnt citrus dressing, greens & avruga
Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
10 Day Dry Aged Crispy Whole Duck$130
With BBQ fruit purée & duck jus
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of dairy. Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Dairy free option available (DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Seafood Platter$210
Half dozen natural oysters, Hokkaido half shell scallops, tuna sashimi, taramosalata crumpets, slow cooked TAS octopus & crispy NZ whole…
Can be made free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Labelled as able to be made gluten free by the venue (Ask for gluten free and dairy free options (GFO, DFO)). Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Ask for gluten free and dairy free options (GFO, DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists octopus, oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tuna, snapper, sashimi): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

Sides

House Made Bread$12
Of the day
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Shoestring Chips$14
With umami salt
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of dairy. Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Dairy free option available (DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Cos & Radicchio Salad$14
With tarragon lemon dressing
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Roasted Cabbage$16
With chimichurri, shio koji & almonds
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Free of gluten, dairy. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond, almonds): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

Desserts

Watermelon Granita$20
With yuzu cream cheese, compressed watermelon & yuzu marmalade
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of dairy. Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Dairy free option available (DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Banana Chawanmushi$22
With kahlúa, Valrhona chocolate crumb, savoiardi & hazelnut gelato
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crumb, savoiardi): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hazelnut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Basque Biscoff Cheesecake$20
With espresso gelato & almond meal crumb
Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato, cheesecake): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Affogato$26
With macadamia wattleseed, frangelico or amaretto, vanilla gelato & espresso
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists macadamia): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

Main

Crispy NZ Whole Baby Red Snapper$58
With onion, ginger & sweet soy glaze or red Thai curry
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: Labelled as able to be made gluten free by the venue (Ask for gluten free option (GFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists snapper): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Pan Roasted Market Fish$56
With pea purée, market greens, yuzu buttermilk, avruga & nori oil
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Hibachi NSW Wagyu Sirloin MB 5+$66
With shishito peppers, onion, rocket wasabi emulsion & jus
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Can be made free of dairy. Dairy: Labelled as able to be made dairy free by the venue (Dairy free option available (DFO)). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Slow Cooked NSW Beef Cheek$56
With creamy mashed potato, carrots, Korean galbi sauce & Jerusalem artichoke crisps
Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)
Paccheri alla Nerano$42
With zucchini flowers, marinated zucchini, lemon, basil & parmesan
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists paccheri): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (theherringroom.com.au)

What the menu saysWe cater to vegans, vegetarians and those requiring gluten and dairy free options. Dietary requirements should be passed to the kitchen at least 48 hours in advance.

We cater to vegans, vegetarians and those requiring gluten and dairy free options. Dietary requirements should be passed to the kitchen at least 48 hours in advance.

Good to know

Restaurant

Kids welcomeGoogle listing, read 9 Nov 2026. Evidence: Google category: Family restaurant
Vegetarian dishes (3)venue menu, read 9 Nov 2026. Evidence: 3 vegetarian dishes marked on the menu
Takes bookingsvenue website, read 9 Nov 2026. Evidence: Books online via NowBookIt · source for Takes bookings
Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: GROUP BOOKINGS — THE HERRING ROOM · source for Takes group bookings
Group set menuvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: Set Menu — THE HERRING ROOM · source for Group set menu

Not known yet: dog friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

Facts
Fact	Detail
Address	Manly, NSW
Area	Northern Beaches
Kind	Restaurant · Seafood
Phone	+61 2 9977 2572
Website	theherringroom.com.au
Booking	Online through NowBookIt
Google rating	4.7 from 912 reviews
Menu read	9 Nov 2026 from theherringroom.com.au
Hours	MondayClosed Tuesday5:30pm–9pm Wednesday5:30pm–9pm Thursday5:30pm–9pm Friday12pm–3pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm Saturday12pm–3pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm SundayClosed
Map	Open in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

theherringroom.com.au/menuHTML · read 9 Nov 2026

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about The Herring Room

Does The Herring Room have gluten-free options?

Yes: 20 dishes are gluten free as served, and 2 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is The Herring Room coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “We cater to vegans, vegetarians and those requiring gluten and dairy free options.”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at The Herring Room?

Seafood Platter (Ask for gluten free and dairy free options (GFO, DFO)); Crispy NZ Whole Baby Red Snapper (Ask for gluten free option (GFO)).

When is The Herring Room open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 5:30pm–9pm. Wednesday: 5:30pm–9pm. Thursday: 5:30pm–9pm. Friday: 12pm–3pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm. Saturday: 12pm–3pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book The Herring Room online?

Yes, through NowBookIt: https://bookings.nowbookit.com/?accountid=ee482c0c-4746-4be7-ad5d-3bcdd06499f6&venueid=3899&theme=light&colors=hex,263238

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