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Sydney City & Surrounds Restaurants With Child Friendly

Silvester's Restaurant & Lounge on Bulletin Place in Circular Quay has a unique story inspired by the rich history of the site on which the venue was built. In decades gone by, one of Sydney's fine...
Hustlers. Syd

Hustlers. Syd

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Mother’s Day High TeaCelebrate Mum at AtelierCelebrate Mother’s Day with an elegant high tea overlooking Darling Harbour. Enjoy a curated selection of sweet and savoury creations, paired with a glass of Champagne on arrival for adults.
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
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...
The Strawberry

The Strawberry

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Surry Hills

Happy Hour At The Strawberry4pm–6pm Mon–FriJoin us for Happy Hour every Monday to Friday from 4pm–6pm with great value drinks to kickstart your evening. Enjoy $7 tap beers, wines and spirits, $7.50 craft beers and $10.50 pints in a lively, ...
Mother's Day Bottomless BrunchSunday 10 MayCelebrate Mum with Thomas St Kitchen & Bar’s Mother’s Day Bottomless Brunch, Sunday 10 May, 11am–3pm. $110 adults, $80 children. Indulge pastries, seafood, roasts and desserts, shared feast experie...
Happy Hour [DRINKS & SNACKS] $12 cocktails 5-6:30pm Tues - Sat
VIVID Dining Experience At NSW Parliament House6pm May 28Join us for VIVID 2026 – Dining Experience, An Evening at NSW Parliament House, held in the Strangers’ Room on Thursday May 28 from 6pm to 9pm. Enjoy arrival canapés and drinks, a 3-course dinner w...
Mother Chu's Vegetarian Kitchen

Mother Chu's Vegetarian Kitchen

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Flavour-Packed Plant-Based Asian DiningBook now!Discover vibrant plant-based Asian cuisine packed with flavour and variety. From crispy spring rolls, dim sims and satay sticks to rich curries, stir-fried tofu, soy bean rolls and sizzling noodle ...
"2019 Readers' Choice Award"
Dove & Olive

Dove & Olive

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Surry Hills

Sunday RoastActually a Weekend RoastWe offer a hearty size traditional style roast both Saturday & Sunday (till sold out). From the Telegraph's 'Eat St' to Time Out's Sydney roast favourites, we are there. If you don't want fancy, ju...
The Brothers Cafe

The Brothers Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 9:00 AM

Haymarket

On Little Pier Street in Haymarket, The Brothers Café is a lively Asian fusion spot where playful creativity meets comfort food favourites. Blending bold flavours with modern flair, the menu offers...
Located on York Street in Sydney, Fairmont Restaurant offers a polished lunch destination in the heart of the CBD, located within the historic Occidental Hotel. Ideal for client meetings, long powe...
Yama

Yama

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 10:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Tucked neatly on the second floor at the northern end of the Queen Victoria Building, Yama on George Street in Sydney’s CBD, is where you can enjoy delicious Japanese food, an extensive range of te...
ABODE

ABODE

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Darling Harbour

Tucked along Day Street, Darling Harbour, ABODE is a relaxed bistro and bar built on warmth, simplicity and shared moments. The space feels like a welcoming home, encouraging guests to slow down an...
A relaxed expression of Italian hospitality on Tumbalong Boulevard in Darling Harbour, Uliveto Sydney Italian Restaurant blends casual fine dining with all-day appeal. The menu celebrates classic I...
When sightseeing at picturesque Sydney Harbour, jump straight off the ferry and head to Spiced by Billus on Barangaroo Avenue to experience modern Indian cuisine at Barangaroo. Step inside an extra...
Nestled next to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and just steps from the city’s historic Rocks district is where you’ll find the Harbour View Hotel on Lower Fort Street. Rich in history, this hotel boasts...
One pot, one world is what you'll find on the menu at Dolar Shop Hot Pot on Hay Street in Haymarket. Located in the dining precinct level of Market City, take time out from retail therapy to refuel...
$7 & $12 Happy HourTue–Fri 5–6pmGreat value on house wine, beer and cocktails — perfect for an after-work break.