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NSW Restaurants With Halal Options

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...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Indian"
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.?...
Angelo's Cabarita

Angelo's Cabarita

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:30 AM

Cabarita

12 Chef Hat Award
Discover a harmony of tradition and modernity at Angelo’s Cabarita on Phillips Street. Nestled in Prince Edward Park, this iconic Sydney waterfront dining destination offers a contemporary vibe fea...
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Thanksgiving DinnerThursday 27 November 2025Join 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...
Catalina Restaurant

Catalina Restaurant

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

Rose Bay

15 Chef Hat Award
Expert team of sommeliers Book Now!We're very proud of award-winning wine list and our passionate team loves to craft unforgettable food and wine experiences. Book a table today!
Goldfish Hunter Valley

Goldfish Hunter Valley

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

$15 Classic CocktailsFRIDAY SPECIAL FRIDAY SPECIALS AT GOLDFISH HUNTER VALLEY Your Fridays just got better! Enjoy $15 classic cocktails all day, every Friday at Goldfish Bar and Restaurant. Gather your friends, settle in, and...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate EOFY at Entrata - GlenhavenPrivate DiningWhether it’s a team lunch or a client celebration, Entrata is the perfect place to mark the end of the financial year. Enjoy a 3-course shared menu for $65pp, available Tuesday to Thursday with ...
The Cowrie Restaurant

The Cowrie Restaurant

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

Terrigal

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Uniquely located high above Terrigal with stunning panoramic ocean and bay views, The Cowrie Restaurant is a must-visit dining destination on the Scenic Highway. Providing an iconic and memorable s...
North Byron Hotel

North Byron Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Byron Bay

OPEN SKIES BBQNorth Byron Hotel The North Byron Hotel is excited to host OPEN SKIES on the last Saturday of every month! This beloved event brings together delicious food, chef collaborations, and exciting new flavors, all served...
"Majestic Location Overlooking Balmoral Beach"
Locals Do Lunch Weekday Specials$39pp Join us Monday to Friday for our special Locals Do Lunch offer. Enjoy a delicious main of your choice paired with a glass of wine, all for just $39 per person.
"A Hidden Gem of the Hills"
Quoi Dining

Quoi Dining

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Baulkham Hills

13 Chef Hat Award
Sydneysiders experience gastronomical delights at Quoi Dining on Century Circuit in Baulkham Hills. Located in the rapidly expanding Bella Vista restaurant precinct overlooking Norwest Lake, Quoi i...
"Iconic Venue that always delivers"
Harbourfront Restaurant

Harbourfront Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Wollongong

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Boasting sweeping views across Wollongong Harbour, tri-level Harbourfront Restaurant on Endeavour Drive is stunning both night and day. Breezy outdoor decks and floor-to-ceiling windows make the mo...
The Gates Restaurant on Leogate Estate overlooks some of the Hunter Valley's oldest grapevines in Pokolbin, with a backdrop of the captivating Brokenback Mountain range. Inside, luxurious décor pla...
Newmarket Room
Inspired by more than 150 years of Inglis history, The Newmarket Room on Governor Macquarie Drive in Warwick Farm offers a unique and modern culinary experience. Discover a stunning indoor set-up t...
"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...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

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

Pokolbin

Wine Dinner: Old World vs New World$155 per personOn Thursday, June 19 from 6 pm, NINETEEN invites you to an unmissable night of wine-fuelled banter, bold flavours and a battle of epic proportions: Old World vs New World. This 4-course wine dinner...
Nawabi Feast: A Royal Banquet ExperienceLimited tables at $59pp - Veg Pakora - Chicken Tikka - Lamb Seekh Kebab - Choose any 3 curries (except seafood and specials) - Naan and Rice - Dessert (Kheer/Mango Kulfi) BYO + FREE CORKAGE Call us now to book ...
GurTaj Indian

GurTaj Indian

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Collaroy

Mango Lassi Special Book Now!Let's Catch Up Over Mango Lassi! Because some connections are as sweet as this sip! At Gurtaj Indian, we’re serving nostalgia in every chilled glass - a Sweet Connection Through the Ages, since 199...
Kaiza Izakaya

Kaiza Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Newtown

Newtown’s Hottest Asian Fusion Spot Book Now!From chef Jason’s childhood dream to your table, we’re blending the soul of Vietnamese tradition with Japanese finesse. With a kitchen inspired by a South East Asian family home, smoky binchota gri...
Bottomless Sunday's at The Botanica Vaucluse3-Course LunchIndulge in a seasonal three-course menu designed for sharing, set within our lush garden sanctuary. Enjoy two hours of bottomless drinks from $95pp, including rotating selections of Prosecco, w...