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Sydney Restaurants With BYO

"Majestic Location Overlooking Balmoral Beach"
Offering a majestic location with views over Balmoral Beach and across Sydney Harbour to Manly and North Head is Chef Hat-awarded Public Dining Room. Architecturally designed by Hecker & Guthrie, t...
"Sydney's Best Gnocchi"
Cucinetta

Cucinetta

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Woolwich

12 Chef Hat Award
When only the best will do, head to Cucinetta on Woolwich Road, overlooking Lane Cove River, where guests embark on a culinary adventure like no other. Offering an abundance of natural light, retre...
Sweet New Dessert Pizzas at The Pizza MakerA Must Try!Sweeten your pizza night at The Pizza Maker with two irresistible new dessert creations! Indulge in the Black Forest Dessert Pizza layered with custard, mud cake, and mixed berries drizzled with be...
Thai Nine

Thai Nine

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Mosman

Signature CocktailsJust $18!Sip your way through Thai Nine’s refreshing cocktail line up, featuring classics crafted with flair. Enjoy a bold Long Island Iced Tea, a smooth Espresso Martini, or a perfectly balanced Classic Ma...
$7 & $12 Happy HourTue–Fri 5–6pmGreat value on house wine, beer and cocktails — perfect for an after-work break.
Saturday Steak Nights2nd Steak 50% OffTurn up the heat every Saturday at Auvers Rhodes! Order any steak and get your second steak at 50% off — perfect for date nights, family dinners, or a weekend indulgence. Dine-in only. Book now a...
Seachange Cafe

Seachange Cafe

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Dee Why

Beachside Benedicts at Seachange CaféTry us today!Start your morning by the beach at Seachange Café with our lineup of vibrant benedict creations. Enjoy favourites like the Dee Why Sunrise with smoked bacon, the Sea Change with grilled salmon, the...
Remy Cafe Bistro

Remy Cafe Bistro

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Castle Hill

Opening on New year's Day !1st Jan 2026 Starts!Start the New Year where the coffee is hot and the vibes are unmatched. We’re opening our doors on January 1st for a special New Year’s Day brunch. Skip the rush and settle in for a light, deliciou...
Quality Indian hospitality and authentic, delicious food for all occasions is on the menu at Delhi Heights Indian Restaurant & Bar on Old Northern Road in Dural. This recently renovated dining dest...
Say it with Lentil

Say it with Lentil

International   $$$$$   Open Now

Newtown

Say It With Lentil’s Signature MainsBook now!Explore Say It With Lentil’s signature mains, where lentils take centre stage in vibrant, flavour-packed dishes. From Black Urad Dal with coconut and The Humble Dal, to Dhokar Dalna and Lentil Meat...
Serving Southern Italian cuisine to loyal patrons for more than a decade, Il Nido – The Nest on Terminus Street brings authentic taste and flavour to Castle Hill. Owned and operated by the Dell’Aqu...
Garfish Manly

Garfish Manly

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Manly

Restaurant & Catering Association
Manly Wharf and Harbour serve as a breathtaking backdrop to Garfish Manly’s refined yet easy-going waterfront dining on East Esplanade. Inside, the sophisticated décor and gracious service foster a...
It's Thai FavouritesAuthentic Thai FlavoursSavour signature all-time favourites bursting with authentic Thai flavours. From stir-fried Talay Thai seafood, Fig Lamb, and Kratiem Song Rod chicken & pork, to Mango Chicken, Coconut Lime Prawns,...
Haidilao Hot Pot Chatswood
Located on Anderson Street in Chatswood, Haidilao Hot Pot offers a lively, modern setting where personalised Chinese hot pot takes centre stage. A wide selection of rich soup bases and fresh ingred...
Wilde and Co Cafe

Wilde and Co Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Darlinghurst

Find healthy, nourishing and delicious café fare on the menu at Wilde & Co on Liverpool Street in Darlinghurst. Step into a light and bright indoor vibe which matches the food offering of rainbow b...
Heritage Valley Cafe

Heritage Valley Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 8:00 AM

Wisemans Ferry

With magnificent views of the surrounding countryside from the verandah, head to Heritage Valley Café on Old Northern Road in Wisemans Ferry for a slice of rustic charm. Step into a warm and inviti...
Situated on Caloola Avenue in Penrith, Fratelli Pizzeria & Café is a family-owned favourite serving fresh, flavourful comfort food in a warm, welcoming setting. The menu spans classic pizzas, heart...
The Big Mexican Rancho

The Big Mexican Rancho

Mexican   $$$$$   Open Now

Gymea

Established more than 30 years ago, The Big Mexican Rancho charms Gymea locals with honest and cheerful Mexican fare. Decked out with sombreros and paintings of Mexican desert scenes, this family-r...
Thai Baan

Thai Baan

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Waterloo

Situated on Botany Road in Waterloo, Thai Baan brings the vibrant spirit of Thai street food to the neighbourhood with bold flavours and authentic regional dishes. The menu ranges from much-loved c...