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2025 Sydney Restaurant Awards

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19 18Superlative Food & Wine: Internationally acclaimed
Worth a special journey
17 16Exceptional Quality of Cuisine
Worth a detour
15 14Food Quite Out of the Ordinary
Worth a stop on the way
13 12A Good Restaurant in its category
Commended
All StatesACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
NameAwardLocationCuisine
Oncore by Clare SmythOncore by Clare Smyth19 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooModern Australian
Bentley Restaurant & BarBentley Restaurant & Bar18 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDEuropean
QuayQuay18 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksModern Australian
SixpennySixpenny18 Chef Hat AwardStanmoreModern Australian
ARIA SydneyARIA Sydney17 Chef Hat AwardCircular QuayModern Australian
LuMi Bar & DiningLuMi Bar & Dining17 Chef Hat AwardPyrmontItalian
BennelongBennelong17 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Berowra Waters InnBerowra Waters Inn17 Chef Hat AwardBerowra WatersModern Australian
Saint Peter17 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonModern Australian
Ormeggio at The SpitOrmeggio at The Spit16 Chef Hat AwardMosmanItalian
KOI Experiential16 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleModern Australian
Nel RestaurantNel Restaurant16 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Yellow16 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointVegetarian
Yoshii’s Omakase15 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooJapanese
Ester Restaurant and Bar15 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleItalian
Pilu At Freshwater15 Chef Hat AwardFreshwaterItalian
AMARAAMARA15 Chef Hat AwardBowen MountainModern Australian
Kuro Bar & Dining15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDJapanese
Mimi's15 Chef Hat AwardCoogeeModern Australian
AALIA15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDMiddle Eastern
Firedoor15 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
Atelier By SofitelAtelier By Sofitel15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDFrench
Catalina RestaurantCatalina Restaurant15 Chef Hat AwardRose BayModern Australian
Margaret14 Chef Hat AwardDouble BayModern Australian
Monopole14 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointEuropean
Restaurant Ka14 Chef Hat AwardDarlinghurstModern Australian
Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Allta14 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyModern Australian
Franca Brasserie14 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointMediterranean
Porteno14 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsTapas
Haco14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDJapanese
White Horse14 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
Parlar14 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSpanish
Coya SydneyCoya Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardSt LeonardsMiddle Eastern
Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant14 Chef Hat AwardMosmanModern Australian
arthur14 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
Otto Ristorante Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooItalian
Sushi Oe14 Chef Hat AwardCammerayJapanese
Prefecture 4814 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyJapanese
Icebergs Dining Room & Bar14 Chef Hat AwardBondiItalian
Oborozuki14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDJapanese
Restaurant Moon14 Chef Hat AwardDarlinghurstThai
Shell House The Dining Room & Terrace14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Mr Wong14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDChinese
Luna Lu13 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksAsian
Besuto13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDJapanese
Toei13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsAsian
Figo Restaurant & BarFigo Restaurant & Bar13 Chef Hat AwardRushcutters BayItalian
Silvester's Restaurant & LoungeSilvester's Restaurant & Lounge13 Chef Hat AwardCircular QuayModern Australian
Olio Kensington StreetOlio Kensington Street13 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleItalian
Urban TadkaUrban Tadka13 Chef Hat AwardTerrey HillsIndian
SOUL Dining13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsKorean
The Blue Door13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
Fior13 Chef Hat AwardGymeaModern Australian
Jonah'sJonah's13 Chef Hat AwardWhale BeachEuropean
10 William Street13 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonItalian
Sella Vinoteca13 Chef Hat AwardRandwickItalian
Kiln13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Woodcut13 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooModern Australian
Kisuke13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointJapanese
Sean's13 Chef Hat AwardBondiModern Australian
Chez Beckett'sChez Beckett's13 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleFrench
Armorica13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsFrench
Ursula's Paddington13 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonModern Australian
Sokyo13 Chef Hat AwardPyrmontJapanese
Nour13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsLebanese
Bar Copains13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
The Apollo13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointGreek
CRICCA13 Chef Hat AwardWindsorItalian
Bistro Rex13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointFrench
Kindred13 Chef Hat AwardDarlingtonItalian
Spice Temple Sydney13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDChinese
Cottage Point Inn13 Chef Hat AwardCottage PointModern Australian
The Dining Room by James Viles13 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksModern Australian
Morena13 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyModern Australian
Longshore13 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleModern Australian
Henrys Neutral BayHenrys Neutral Bay13 Chef Hat AwardNeutral BayFusion
Matkim13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDKorean
Nomad Sydney13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsMiddle Eastern
Kuon Omakase13 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketRaw Food
Berts13 Chef Hat AwardNewportBrasserie
The Charles13 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyFrench
Lana13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDItalian
King Clarence13 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyModern Australian
Cafe Paci13 Chef Hat AwardNewtownModern Australian
AnnataAnnata13 Chef Hat AwardSt LeonardsBistro
OribuOribu13 Chef Hat AwardParramattaJapanese
Fontana13 Chef Hat AwardRedfernItalian
Bar Infinita13 Chef Hat AwardGordonItalian
Quoi DiningQuoi Dining13 Chef Hat AwardBaulkham HillsFrench
EnnuiEnnui13 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketModern Australian
Fred's13 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonModern Australian
Civico 4713 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonItalian
Esteban12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDMexican
Me-Gal at The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga12 Chef Hat AwardMosmanModern Australian
Poly12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsInternational
Attenzione Food & WineAttenzione Food & Wine12 Chef Hat AwardRedfernModern Australian
Maydanoz12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDTurkish
Angelo's CabaritaAngelo's Cabarita12 Chef Hat AwardCabaritaModern Australian
Mode Kitchen & BarMode Kitchen & Bar12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Table Manners12 Chef Hat AwardBronteEuropean
Sala12 Chef Hat AwardPyrmontItalian
Seven SpicesSeven Spices12 Chef Hat AwardLane CoveIndian
Buon Ricordo12 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonItalian
WagyutoWagyuto12 Chef Hat AwardClovellyJapanese
Bar Vincent12 Chef Hat AwardDarlinghurstEuropean
S’more12 Chef Hat AwardCastlecragFrench
Soluna12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneyModern Australian
Lilymu12 Chef Hat AwardParramattaAsian
Fratelli Paradiso12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointItalian
Ragazzi Wine and Pasta12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDItalian
Chaco Bar12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointJapanese
Restaurant Hubert12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDFrench
Firepop12 Chef Hat AwardEnmoreModern Australian
Antica DiningAntica Dining12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneyItalian
Poetica Bar & Grill12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneyModern Australian
a'Mare12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDItalian
Sails on Lavender Bay12 Chef Hat AwardMcMahons PointModern Australian
Elliott's12 Chef Hat AwardBalmainModern Australian
RAFI12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneyModern Australian
CucinettaCucinetta12 Chef Hat AwardWoolwichItalian
Maiz Mexican Food12 Chef Hat AwardNewtownMexican
Porcine12 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonFrench
Brasserie 193012 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian
Ito Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsJapanese
Cho Cho San12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointJapanese
L'Heritage12 Chef Hat AwardMosmanFrench
ShaffaShaffa12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsMiddle Eastern
Bar LetteraBar Lettera12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneyItalian
Palazzo Salato12 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyItalian
Public Dining RoomPublic Dining Room12 Chef Hat AwardBalmoral BeachModern Australian
Bistro Moncur Woollahra12 Chef Hat AwardWoollahraFrench
Sydney Common12 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneyModern Australian
Tanuki Restaurant Sydney12 Chef Hat AwardDouble BayJapanese
Porkfat Restaurant Sydney12 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketThai
Osteria CoogeeOsteria Coogee12 Chef Hat AwardCoogeeItalian
ANTE12 Chef Hat AwardNewtownModern Australian
EntrataEntrata12 Chef Hat AwardGlenhavenItalian
Viand12 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooThai
Jane12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsModern Australian
No 92 Wine Bar and RestaurantNo 92 Wine Bar and Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardGlebeMexican
The Restaurant Pendolino12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDItalian
Queen Chow12 Chef Hat AwardEnmoreChinese
Osteria di Russo & Russo12 Chef Hat AwardEnmoreItalian
Kazan Dining12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDJapanese
Newmarket RoomNewmarket Room12 Chef Hat AwardWarwick FarmModern Australian
Restaurant Leo12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDItalian
ESQ Bar + Dining12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDEuropean
SonoraSonora12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointMexican
China Doll12 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooAsian
Botanic House12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDAsian
Infinity at Sydney Tower12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDModern Australian