About the restaurant
Signal Box Newcastle, situated in the heart of Newcastle’s Market Street Lawn precinct, offers a refined dining experience within a beautifully restored 1936 railway signal box. The modern pavilion features a rooftop terrace with panoramic city and waterfront views. Executive Chef Dan James crafts a Modern Australian menu highlighting local produce, with standout dishes like Hiramasa kingfish sashimi, fried Bass Strait squid, and Josper-roasted king prawn risotto. The venue serves lunch and dinner Tuesday to Saturday, with bar snacks and a curated selection of wines, cocktails, and local beers. Reservations are recommended, especially for rooftop seating.