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NSW Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

Tomahawk ExperienceBook Now!Indulge in a premium 1 kg Wagyu Tajima MB5+ Tomahawk steak, expertly seared to perfection and served with seasonal sides. Perfect for sharing or savouring solo, this bold cut promises a memorable d...
Sonora

Sonora

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Potts Point

12 Chef Hat Award
Bottomless Brunch at Sonora Saturdays & Sundays 12-5Brunch, but better! Indulge in our fresh, garden-to-table Mexican dishes paired with endless margaritas or mimosas. Perfect for catching up with friends or celebrating any occasion in lively Potts ...
Oribu

Oribu

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Parramatta

13 Chef Hat Award
Father’s Day at Oribu, Parramatta – A Culinary Experience Like No OtherFather’s Day Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day with an unforgettable dining experience at Oribu, Parramatta’s award-winning fine dining Japanese restaurant. From delicate sashimi to premium Wagyu, our chefs have ...
Chef's Table Experience2 Guests per NightThe Shell House Dining Room’s ‘Chef’s Table Experience’ is the ultimate way to celebrate for one special party of two guests per night. Seated at the kitchen pass – the centre of gravity of the din...
Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
FATHERS DAY LONG LUNCH 7th September 2025CATCH OF THE DAY | Fathers Day Sunday Lunch 7th September 2025 We are taking bookings for Fathers Day and we believe there is no better way to celebrate than with an unforgettable long lunch at Hu...
"Sydney's Best Gnocchi"
Cucinetta

Cucinetta

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Woolwich

12 Chef Hat Award
Host Your Dream Event at CucinettaEnquire Today!Imagine your next event at Cucinetta, where sweeping Sydney Harbour views meet authentic Italian hospitality. Our open, versatile space is perfect for everything from elegant soirées to intimate ce...
Father's Day at AnnataSimply delicious On Sunday, September 7, we are celebrating Father’s Day at Annata with our new seasonal Spring menus – a celebration of fresh produce, vibrant flavours, and refined creativity from our kitchen. Cho...
Osteria Coogee

Osteria Coogee

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Coogee

12 Chef Hat Award
Fathers Day FeastSunday, September 7Celebrate Father’s Day the Italian way on Sunday, September 7 from 12 pm. Treat Dad to an 8-course feast for $90 pp, crafted specially for the occasion and served with a complimentary glass of vino...
Shaffa

Shaffa

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Surry Hills

12 Chef Hat Award
$49PP Hummus FridaysFriday Lunches in AugustEase into the weekend with Shaffa's Hummus Fridays — our Middle Eastern-style Friday lunch, $49pp. A spread of pita, your choice of hummus, chicken shawarma, pickles, and housemate spiced chips. Sc...
Newmarket Room

Newmarket Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Warwick Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day Outdoor Feast - Newmarket TerraceLive Music & Gourmet FoodJoin us on the Newmarket Room Terrace for a relaxed and memorable Father's Day celebration! Enjoy unlimited gourmet sliders with live music in our elegant garden spaces. Bring along your picnic bla...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

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

Lennox Head

13 Chef Hat Award
Weddings At ShelterEnquire Today!Shelter offers the perfect beachside setting for weddings and special celebrations, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces in a beautifully relaxed style. Whether you're drawn by the warm at...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Iberian Dinner Partya Savour the Tweed eventFollowing our sell-out debut at Savour The Tweed, we’re uniting two culinary powerhouses from opposite sides of the Iberian peninsula for one unforgettable evening. Potager’s Portuguese head che...
When pondering a Hinterland escape, head to Restaurant Botanica at Spicers Vineyard Estate along Hermitage Road in Pokolbin. A contemporary dining room awaits, with timber tables, cane wicker chair...
Jonah's

Jonah's

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Whale Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
$99 2 courses + WineWinter Dining OfferOn Thursday and Friday for lunch and dinner, you can enjoy 2 courses from our a la carte menu with a glass of Sommelier selected wine and a side to share for $99 per person. A great way to enjoy Jo...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Indian"
Urban Tadka

Urban Tadka

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Terrey Hills

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Behind Every Naan And Rolti We Serve Book Now!Where fire meets flour and tradition is hand-rolled. In the heart of the Urban Tadka kitchen, it all begins with dough — soft, rested, ready. It’s coaxed to life before meeting the tandoor flames.?...
eRemo Restaurant

eRemo Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Pokolbin

12 Chef Hat Award
Embark on a culinary adventure where each day and sometimes each table is different at eRemo Restaurant on Ekerts Road in Pokolbin. This modern and contemporary Italian eatery, the centrepiece of S...
"Majestic Location Overlooking Balmoral Beach"
Fathers Day Lunch at Balmoral BeachA La Carte MenuTreat Dad this Father's Day to a special lunch overlooking stunning Balmoral Beach. Relax together for the afternoon - as you enjoy a glass of his favourite wine and dishes from our delicious A La ...
Toei

Toei

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Surry Hills

13 Chef Hat Award
Toei on Campbell Street in Surry Hills takes your favourite Australian and Asian dishes on a transformative journey, using modern techniques to unlock hidden depths of flavour. This Sydney dining d...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day$120pp 3-CoursesThis Father’s Day, treat the men who mean the most, to a lunch or dinner at Entrata. Sunday 7th September. Book your table today via the link below!
Restaurant Santino

Restaurant Santino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Wollongong

12 Chef Hat Award
Martinis on Globe Lane: Start the Weekend in StyleBook Now!As the clock ticks toward cocktail hour, head to Globe Lane for a well-earned Martini (or maybe a cheeky three). This buzzing hotspot blends laid-back charm with top-notch mixology, making it the p...