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Sydney Eastern Suburbs Modern Australian Restaurants

Mardi Gras Party at CatalinaFriday 20 February, 6.30 Join us for a rare, exclusive Sydney experience – a fabulous party on Sydney Harbour; the Catalina dining room transformed into a nightclub for one night; amazing signature cocktails, free flowing ...
Valentine's Day Special$139 Four Course MenuIndulge in our $139 Valentine’s Seasonal Set Menu, featuring an elevated 4-course dining experience, beginning with a glass of NV Billecart-Salmon Brut Rosé on arrival.
On Bay Street in Double Bay, Michael’s Double Bay has been a family-owned and operated local favourite since 1999. Built on a love of good food made well, Michael’s is known for crafting the perfec...
All Day Breakfast All-Day Morning TreatsCosmopolitan Café serves a delicious all-day breakfast with something for everyone. Enjoy classics like eggs your way, bacon & egg rolls, Big and Vegetarian Breakfasts, or indulgent options like Fr...
Village Crown

Village Crown

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

Zetland

Restaurant & Catering Association
Head down Defries Avenue to find Zetland’s local gastropub, Village Crown for gourmet-style dishes and meticulously crafted drinks. This vibrant, spacious and earthy venue located beside East Villa...
Sydneysiders looking for café fare with flair head down Mentmore Avenue in Rosebery to find visually stunning Mentmore and Morley. This corner café exudes a trendy vibe of a timber and black interi...
Discover a hotel with tradition and quality at the Matraville Hotel on Bunnerong Road in Matraville. Established in 1928, this well-loved Sydney watering hole boasts a relaxed laid-back atmosphere ...
Margaret

Margaret

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:00 PM

Double Bay

14 Chef Hat Award
Fred's

Fred's

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

Paddington

13 Chef Hat Award
Fred's, located in the heart of Paddington, Sydney, offers a unique dining experience that beautifully melds contemporary Australian cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant boas...
Saint Peter

Saint Peter

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

Paddington

17 Chef Hat Award
In the heart of Paddington, Saint Peter stands out as a beacon of modern Australian cuisine. This innovative restaurant lures food enthusiasts with its commitment to sustainable seafood, showcasing...
Teras Java

Teras Java

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

Mascot

Sean's

Sean's

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

Bondi

Kick back and enjoy a glass of vino whilst taking in the North Bondi views at Seans Panaroma. There’s plenty of charisma at this venue that boasts seaside nautical charm with Italian overtones. Lik...
Kingsleys Woolloomooloo
Follow the lead of locals in the know to Kingsleys Woolloomooloo, residing on the shores of the iconic wharf precinct, along Cowper Wharf Road. This newly refurbished restaurant offers a unique din...
Chiswick Woollahra.

Chiswick Woollahra.

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

Woollahra

CHISWICK Restaurant and Bar is located in Chiswick Gardens, Woollahra. Co-owned and operated by Matt Moran and Peter Sullivan, CHISWICK is a neighbourhood restaurant, where the menu is designed for...
Located on a quiet corner in an inner city suburb of Sydney, the large communal table is one of the most striking feature of bills Darlinghurst along with the huge blackboard menu .