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The Cray Essendon The Cray Seafood and Grill Restaurant has been part of Australia's culinary scene since 2003.

Always say yes to dessert... Our sticky date pudding is deliciously sweet and gooey sponge cake covered in butterscotch ...
14/11/2026

Always say yes to dessert...

Our sticky date pudding is deliciously sweet and gooey sponge cake covered in butterscotch sauce with vanilla ice-cream and whipped cream

We're giving back to YOU this Christmas!We know times can be tough at the moment and this year we want to spread a littl...
13/11/2026

We're giving back to YOU this Christmas!

We know times can be tough at the moment and this year we want to spread a little Christmas seafood cheer by giving back to our loyal Cray community with $10,000 worth of seafood platters!

We are giving away 50 The Cray platters filled with plenty of delicious seafood.

It's easy to win for yourself or someone else.
- LIKE our page
- COMMENT below with who you think deserves to win
- Or nominate yourself or someone else online - https://tinyurl.com/3vn46wp3

Winners drawn 5th December so enter now!

We're giving back to YOU this Christmas!We know times can be tough at the moment and this year we want to spread a littl...
11/11/2026

We're giving back to YOU this Christmas!

We know times can be tough at the moment and this year we want to spread a little Christmas seafood cheer by giving back to our loyal Cray community with $10,000 worth of dining vouchers!

We want YOU to tell us who deserves a free meal on us. It could be your best friend, your child's teacher, your boss, a colleague or someone who could simply use a little kindness this Christmas.

It's easy to nominate:
- LIKE our page
- COMMENT below with who you think deserves to win
- Or nominate someone privately online here: https://tinyurl.com/3vn46wp3

We'll be giving away 50 x $200 dining vouchers, redeemable at any of The Cray locations across WA and Essendon.

Entries close 5 December, with winners announced 12 December.

Let's spread some Christmas cheer. Get nominating!

It's time to announce the winners of our latest competitions! A big CONGRATS to James Hunter who won our three course di...
11/11/2026

It's time to announce the winners of our latest competitions!

A big CONGRATS to James Hunter who won our three course dinner for two - watch your inbox for details on your prize James.

Another CONGRATS to Belinda Butler who has won our famous The Cray seafood platter! Belinda - please DM us to claim your prize.

Didn't win? Don't worry - watch this space for our Christmas giveaway coming soon!

Cheers to our delicious seafood platters - the perfect treat in the lead up to the festive season. The Cray Platter is o...
10/11/2026

Cheers to our delicious seafood platters - the perfect treat in the lead up to the festive season.

The Cray Platter is our best seller and is filled with a full mornay WA crayfish, battered hoki fish, chilli mussels, creamy garlic prawns, prawns & scallop skewers, grilled crumbed hoki fish, salt & pepper calamari, natural oysters, slipper lobster, fresh salad and side of chips.

Indulge with your seafood loving buddy for lunch or dinner at The Cray.

Make Christmas Day all about good food and great company, without the cooking or cleaning up!The Cray is open for lunch ...
09/11/2026

Make Christmas Day all about good food and great company, without the cooking or cleaning up!

The Cray is open for lunch and dinner across all locations on Christmas Day, serving up a seafood feast for the whole family to enjoy. From fresh crayfish and oysters to barramundi and all your seafood favourites, our full à la carte menu has something for everyone.

Book your table online - www.thecray.com.au

Cheers to the weekend!Grab your favourite people and settle in for a long lunch at The Cray. From fresh seafood and all ...
08/11/2026

Cheers to the weekend!

Grab your favourite people and settle in for a long lunch at The Cray. From fresh seafood and all your favourites on the menu to delicious cocktails made for sipping, there's no better way to spend your weekend.

‘Tis the season to book your end of year celebrations at The Cray!Whether you’re looking for a location for a corporate ...
04/11/2026

‘Tis the season to book your end of year celebrations at The Cray!

Whether you’re looking for a location for a corporate Christmas lunch, staff party, school mums dinner and everything in between, The Cray is filled with plenty of delicious seafood and more to help fulfil your party plans.

Book your Christmas table online for your group - www.thecray.com.au

04/11/2026

It’s all about the sizzle with our divine king prawns…

Mid-week dining just got a whole lot better!Our $49.90 three course dinner special includes a choice of delicious dishes...
02/11/2026

Mid-week dining just got a whole lot better!

Our $49.90 three course dinner special includes a choice of delicious dishes, including our Lobster Linguine for mains.

Made with local half crayfish, prawn cutlets, cherry tomatoes, fresh herbs, garlic and chilli, it's a seafood lover's dream.

Three courses, incredible value and no washing up - the perfect way to start your week. Book your table at www.thecray.com.au

Dive into the ultimate seafood feast with one of our divine platters….Featuring a range of dishes including fresh crayfi...
31/10/2026

Dive into the ultimate seafood feast with one of our divine platters….

Featuring a range of dishes including fresh crayfish, succulent prawns, chilli mussels, natural oysters, crispy salt and pepper calamari, and all the trimmings, this is a dish made for sharing.

Sharing is caring… especially when it comes to seafood!Our seafood platters are made for sharing between 2–3 people, pac...
30/10/2026

Sharing is caring… especially when it comes to seafood!

Our seafood platters are made for sharing between 2–3 people, packed with plenty of fresh seafood and delicious favourites.
With five different platters to choose from, there's something to suit every seafood lover.

Gather your favourite people, order a platter and let us take care of the rest.

Book your table to enjoy a platter this weekend - www.thecray.com.au

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861 Mt Alexander Road
Essendon, VIC
3040

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