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NSW Restaurants With Dairy Free Options

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 ...
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
Fine dining with an irreverent attitude is what you’ll find at Nel Restaurant on Wentworth Avenue in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. This Chef-hatted dining destination delivers an ever-changing 11-cour...
Group Italian Feast at FigoContact Us Today!Gather your group and experience the best of Italian hospitality at Figo Restaurant & Bar with our function menu, perfect for parties of 8 or more at just $89 pp. Enjoy a shared feast of artisan an...
New Spring MenuAl fresco diningSpring has arrived at Shell House, bringing with it a vibrant new menu, crafted by Culinary Director Joel Bickford, that celebrates the season's finest produce.
Newmarket Room

Newmarket Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Warwick Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Melbourne Cup LuncheonUnlimited Sparkling Wine!Find your favourite Spring attire and join us in celebrating the race that stops the nation. Indulge in a gourmet dining experience, featuring premium seafood, handcrafted dishes, and a decadent...
L'isle de France Terrigal

L'isle de France Terrigal

French   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Terrigal

12 Chef Hat Award
Dégustation Dining at TerrigalBook Your Degustation NowIndulge in the elegance of French dining with our $145 pp degustation menu, offered at dinner only. Begin with optional Sydney rock oysters, then savour dishes like bonito sashimi with local honey,...
Bar Lettera

Bar Lettera

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

North Sydney

12 Chef Hat Award
Melbourne CupTickets are from $160ppCelebrate the big race on Tue 4 Nov. Enjoy a glass of Franciacorta, fashion, and prizes. Tickets $160 and drink packages available.
The Cowrie Restaurant

The Cowrie Restaurant

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

Terrigal

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Dine Above Terrigal’s Ocean ViewsBook Your Table TodayPerched high above Terrigal with sweeping ocean and bay views, The Cowrie delivers an unforgettable dining experience on the Scenic Highway. Celebrate any occasion with refined dishes crafted from ...
No 92 Wine Bar and Restaurant

No 92 Wine Bar and Restaurant

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Glebe

12 Chef Hat Award
Inspired by Mexican flavours and traditions, come and explore the Victorian Georgian beauty that is No 92 Wine Bar and Restaurant on Glebe Point Road in Glebe. Once a private investigator’s office,...
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Thanksgiving DinnerThursday, November 27Join us for our third annual Thanksgiving Buffet Feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar. Whether you’re gathering to give thanks with loved ones or looking for a taste of home-grown American festive favourite...
MELBOURNE CUP4th November 2025WHAT TO EXPECT Cup Day menu with local seasonal highlights, premium wines & champagne, live race coverage, a bespoke display of fascinators for your enjoyment. PLUS - Best-dressed prizes & floral ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
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...
Chez Beckett's

Chez Beckett's

French   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Chippendale

13 Chef Hat Award
Osteria Coogee

Osteria Coogee

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Coogee

12 Chef Hat Award
Group Bookings & Exclusive HireEnquire Today!Located just steps from one of Sydney’s most iconic Eastern Suburbs beaches, Osteria Coogee is the perfect spot for your next celebration. Our venue is available for private functions including bir...
Whale Spotting While DiningActive Whales Right NowWe still have plenty of whales splashing around in the ocean directly out the front of Jonah's. It's the perfect time to come visit and enjoy a show from the many whales returning with their young ...
The Strawberry

The Strawberry

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 9:00 AM

Surry Hills

Monday Steak Night$20 Rump Steak Mondays are made better at The Strawberry with our unbeatable $20 Rump Steak special! Enjoy a perfectly grilled rump steak cooked to your liking, served with crispy chips, a fresh side salad, and y...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

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

Lennox Head

13 Chef Hat Award
Set in idyllic beachside Lennox Heads, Shelter on Pacific Parade beckons as a home away from home for locals and visitors alike. Whether passing through or part of the community, seek shelter at th...
Seven Spices

Seven Spices

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Lane Cove

12 Chef Hat Award
New Bar MenuNow Being ServedOur new bar menu is here and is already loved by many and it’s pouring with fresh flavours. From signature cocktails to vibrant mocktails, there’s something for every mood and moment. Whether you’r...
Attenzione Food & Wine

Attenzione Food & Wine

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Redfern

12 Chef Hat Award
MARK HAISMA WINE DINNERAustralian in BurgundyAcclaimed wine maker Mark Haisma (ex Yarra Yering) now calls Burgundy home. Mark makes terroir driven wines that have garnered much revere around the drinking world and will be here at Attenzione f...
The Bar at CATALINAIntroducing Pelican Hour CATALINA’s Pelican Hour, is a delicious new way to while away lazy, sunny afternoons at the Catalina Bar. Available Monday through Thursday from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. $20 oysters: enjoy a half dozen f...