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Sydney CBD Restaurants With Dairy Free Options

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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...
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 ...
Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Sydney CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
New Winter MenuAvailable nowWith a twist on his signature duck and a showcase of rich winter produce Executive Chef Sam Moore and the team from Atelier by Sofitel have launched their 2025 Winter menu for 2025.
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:15 PM

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
Old Blighty returns to NELGreat British MenuThe knits are out, the days are short, winter is here! Come and get cosy in our bunker this winter and enjoy some warmers like a Chicken Tikka Masala, Scallop Kedgeree, Hotpot & Apple Crumble all ...
Pappy's Bar

Pappy's Bar

American   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Got A Function Coming Up?Enquire Today!We offer private and semi-private functions from 15 pax to 105 pax. With three beautiful function spaces suitable for any event, delicious canapes and packages available Pappy’s Bar is no doubt the...
Margot Osteria

Margot Osteria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Sydney CBD

With a custom-built open Basque grill at the heart of the kitchen, Margot Osteria on Barrack Street in the middle of Sydney’s CBD offers a modern twist on classic grilling techniques, delivering an...
Birdie Bar & Brasserie

Birdie Bar & Brasserie

British   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Birdie’s Fast LunchBook Now!Birdie’s Fast Lunch is the perfect pit-stop to break up your day of exploration, or day of work. Head into Birdie’s cocoon, unwind in our calm and relaxing oasis in the heart of Wynyard, and treat ...
Firegrill

Firegrill

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Functions at Firegrill Sydney CBD Premium Venue Searching for an upscale venue for your next event? Whether it's your end of year corporate function, client entertainment, or a special celebration, we can accommodate groups of 10 to 100 for si...
"Superlative views and food to match"
Manjits Wharf

Manjits Wharf

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Indulge In A Burst of Flavours With Our Vibrant Papdi ChaatA Must Try!Crispy wafers topped with refreshing yoghurt, tangy chutneys, and a colourful medley of spices, herbs, and pomegranate. A perfect blend of crunch and zing, right by the waterfront! Check out our me...
Yama

Yama

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 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...
Bar Ombre Rooftop

Bar Ombre Rooftop

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Ombrè HourThursdays & Fridays$17 Premium Cocktails ?? Slide into the weekend the right way — with a top-shelf cocktail in hand. Join us Thursdays & Fridays, 4–6pm at the bar for our $17 premium cocktail hour. Perfect for t...
Head where food and friends have met for more than 50 years to find flavours crafted into edible art at Harry’s Singapore Chilli Crab restaurant on Rockwall Crescent in Potts Point. This iconic Syd...
Alpha Dining

Alpha Dining

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Seamlessly blending old-world charm with modern sophistication, head to Alpha Restaurant on Castlereagh Street in the heart of Sydney’s CBD for exceptional Greek cuisine and unparalleled service. B...
Kuro Bar & Dining

Kuro Bar & Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Sydney CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Oborozuki

Oborozuki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Lana

Lana

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Sydney CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Esteban

Esteban

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Besuto

Besuto

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Sydney CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Fortune Village

Fortune Village

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

When combing Sydney City for authentic Chinese cuisine, be sure to check out the newly relocated Fortune Village on Clarence Street. Established over 30 years in its previous location, this well re...