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Jonah's

Jonah's

European   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
Annata

Annata

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Crows Nest

13 Chef Hat Award
A Grand Wine Tour de France5-course Menu & 10 WinesJoin us an exquisite evening of discovery as we journey through 10 of France’s most iconic wine regions, all in one unforgettable night. We will enjoy a premium wine degustation event showcasing 10...
Goldfish Hunter Valley

Goldfish Hunter Valley

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

Pokolbin

$15 Classic CocktailsFRIDAY SPECIALFRIDAY 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 m...
"Sydney's Best Gnocchi"
Cucinetta

Cucinetta

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
"Ethically sustainable, seasonal products"
Shelter

Shelter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

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

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Bastille Day @ Potager5-course DegustationSo, we're two days early, but it just wouldn't seem right if we didn't have our annual Bastille Day celebration! Enjoy our French-inspired 5-course degustation dinner on July 12 with wine pairing f...
"Readers' Choice 2020 - Indian"
Urban Tadka

Urban Tadka

Indian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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.?...
Shaffa

Shaffa

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

Surry Hills

12 Chef Hat Award
CELEBRATE EOFY WITH USEnquire now.Middle Eastern feasting, flowing drinks, and a celebration your team will talk about well into next quarter. Whether it’s a team long lunch or a grand gathering, our bespoke event packages are here...
Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
3-course A La Carte Book NowHunters Quarter is open for lunch Friday, Saturday and Sunday and dinner on Friday and Saturday. Come and sample dishes from the Contemporary Restaurant of the Year; click on more info to book:
Angelo's Cabarita

Angelo's Cabarita

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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 Sat 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...
Discover Shell House The Dining Room & Terrace on Margaret Street in the heart of Sydney’s CBD for a classic dining experience that is elegant, grand and approachable at the same time. Spread over ...
2 or 3-course Winter MenuTuesday to SaturdayExplore our seasonal Winter menu crafted with fresh local produce. Enjoy two courses for $79 or three for $99, each served with a complimentary glass of wine. Tuesday to Saturday 6 pm-9.30 pm. Book...
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...
eRemo Restaurant

eRemo Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
Toei

Toei

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Surry Hills

13 Chef Hat Award
Bottomless Lunch Set$89 pp$89 per person with 2 hours of flowing bubbles, house wine, beer and soft drinks. You'll enjoy 2 hours boozy bottomless featuring our favourite snacks, including cured kingfish, beef tartare, chick...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
Italia A Tavola: Calabria & Sicily Degustation at EntrataWednesday 16th JulyItalia A Tavola returns to Entrata for a special 6-course degustation inspired by the vibrant regions of Calabria and Sicily. Join us on Wednesday 16th July in Glenhaven for an evening of bold, exp...
The Cowrie Restaurant

The Cowrie Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
"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.