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NSW Restaurants With Raw Food Options

Dinner Tempura & Charcoal OmakaseAvailable Now $180 PPOur omakase is built around the harmony of charcoal-grilled dishes and refined tempura, guided by seasonality, balance, and technique. Under the direction of Chef Ken, guests are taken on a 13-cour...
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Great food, great drinks and great company...Sydneysiders celebrate the simple things in life at Mode Kitchen & Bar on George Street in the heart of the CBD. Delivering uncomplicated, yet memorable...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 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...
Osteria Coogee

Osteria Coogee

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Coogee

12 Chef Hat Award
All You Can Eat LasagneEvery TuesdayIntroducing our $35 All You Can Eat Lasagne Nights, served tableside every Tuesday. Expect a traditional pork and veal lasagne, alongside a seasonal vegetarian option, both made with fresh pasta...
Situated on York Street in the Sydney CBD, Hustlers. Syd offers a bold, underground dining experience with a modern take on Asian cuisine. Descend below street level and step into a moody, energeti...
Annata

Annata

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

St Leonards

13 Chef Hat Award
Rooted in FranceVines to the GlassRooted in France explores French viticulture and how it influences what ends up in the glass. We will enjoy Chef Jordon Garcia's five-course French inspired degustation with ten stunning wines from...
Situated on Cleveland Street in Redfern, R by Raita Noda represents the next evolution of Chef Raita Noda’s celebrated Japanese culinary journey. Opening in 2025, this refined destination builds on...
Degustation at Figo$69 ppEmbark on a flavour-filled journey at Figo Restaurant & Bar with our $69 pp degustation menu, perfect for two or more to share. Delight in a curated selection of antipasti, choice of handmade Pasta...
River - Wild at Heart

River - Wild at Heart

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

Brunswick Heads

13 Chef Hat Award
Thursday locals 5 course tasting menu Vegan option availableThursday nights sample our 5 course tasting menu for only $99pp ( $125pp)
Express Lunch at Margot OsteriaFrom $35ppIn and out in 45 minutes — our Express Lunch is just $29 and available daily from 11am to 11:45am. Choose from Bannockburn chicken salad, Pasta e Fagioli, Rigatoni pomodoro or Calamari fritti, all ...
Sixpenny

Sixpenny

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

Stanmore

19 Chef Hat Award
Discover a venue linked to Australian history that works closely with local craftsmen to highlight their skill and expertise at Sixpenny restaurant on Percival Road in Stanmore. Named after the six...
Sefa Kitchen

Sefa Kitchen

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Sun 5:30 PM

Bondi

Cheese Wheel Pasta Nights at SEFA Every Wednesday!Join SEFA in Bondi every Wednesday evening for Cheese Wheel Pasta Night. Fresh pasta is tossed tableside through a wheel of Grana Padano and finished with Mediterranean-inspired flavours, for a the...
Unplugged + Unlimited - Our bottomless now has Margs!Our bottomless now has Margs!Enjoy 90 minutes of free flowing drinks and our 4-course 'Unplugged' tasting menu + Margaritas and a selection of our Signature Cocktails for $20
love.fish

love.fish

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Sun 11:30 AM

Barangaroo

The Ultimate Lunch Upgrade: fresh Pasta & Wine $28Available Weekday LunchesYour lunch just got an upgrade! Indulge in a lunchtime escape with our daily housemade pasta special! For just $28, enjoy a deliciously filling meal, or upgrade to the ultimate pairing with a glass...
"Amazing Woodfired Pizza"
Kneading Ruby

Kneading Ruby

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 12:00 PM

Wollongong

Nestled in the heart of Wollongong and part of the town’s cheery seaside dining scene is Kneading Ruby on Crown Lane. Imposing from the outside with high brick walls, inside is unassumingly elegant...
Roppongi

Roppongi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sun 11:30 AM

Wollongong

Roppongi, a distinctive Japanese restaurant located in the vibrant suburb of Wollongong, offers a culinary journey that delights the senses. With its sleek modern decor, the setting combines elegan...
Since 1996, Azuma on Phillip Street in Sydney's CBD has stood as one of the city's most celebrated and enduring Japanese dining destinations — a sophisticated and tranquil sanctuary where tradition...
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...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Pokolbin

An Evening in ItalyAn unforgettable wine dinnerDesigned to transport you to the heart of Italy, this intimate four-course dining experience showcases a menu inspired by the country’s rich culinary traditions. Each course will be thoughtfully pa...
Frankie's Food Factory

Frankie's Food Factory

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 8:00 AM

Glenhaven

Vibrant, colourful and bursting with flavour, Frankie's Food Factory on Old Northern Road in Glenhaven is the ultimate family café destination — a picturesque and wonderfully welcoming space where ...