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The Pines X Nelly Robinson: Degustation by NEL$135 per personExperience something truly special with Degustation by NEL at The Pines, a limited six-week pop-up led by acclaimed chef Nelly Robinson. This exclusive 10-course journey showcases bold flavours, pl...
Bistro George

Bistro George

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
A Seafood & Wine ExperienceCrab + ChablisAt George George, our Crab + Chablis experience celebrates fresh, hand-picked spanner crab from Ballina, NSW, served with celery seed mayonnaise, fermented chilli, lemon, and brioche toast. Guests ...
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
Discerning Sydney diners find a place where creativity is king, culinary inspiration flows, ideas are born and fresh ingredients are transformed at Atelier by Sofitel on Darling Drive. This elegant...
"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...
BTWN

BTWN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
NEW AUTUMN MENUFrom 12 MarchA new season arrives at BTWN, bringing the restaurant’s most expansive menu refresh since opening and reflecting how people are dining today. From chilled seafood towers to caviar-topped bar snac...
Robert Stein Wine DinnerWine PairingIndulge in a 5-course menu with matching Robert Stein Wines at Thomas St Kitchen & Bar on Friday 27 March 2026.
Oysters, Skewers & Charcuterie DelightsLate-Night DiningAt Employees Only Sydney, we serve refined share-style plates designed to pair perfectly with our handcrafted cocktails. Our casual dining menu features dishes like Sydney Rock oysters with hibiscu...
Tapavino

Tapavino

Spanish   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Spanish Sweet Treat PerfectionCrema CatalanaEnd your Tapavino experience with our Crema Catalana perfectly golden, crisp and caramelised on top. This classic Spanish dessert is rich, creamy and full of flavour, delivering the perfect balance...
Yama

Yama

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 10:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Discover Japanese Flavours at Yama QVBOpen lunch and dinnerDiscover Yama Japanese Café Restaurant in the iconic QVB, where fresh seasonal sushi, sashimi, crispy tempura, teppan-grilled favourites and hot udon soups await in a relaxed, heritage-lined settin...
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 ...
Hidden along Curtin Place in Sydney, KODA is where fire, flavour and nightlife collide. This high-energy cocktail bar and traditional robata grill brings Japanese technique to life with a playful, ...
Uncle Ming's Bar

Uncle Ming's Bar

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 4:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Hidden Flavors, Bold Cocktails at Uncle Ming’sFlavorful BitesStep into Uncle Ming’s Bar, Sydney CBD’s hidden gem, where our kitchen serves modern Asian bites alongside expertly crafted cocktails. From dumplings and bao to shareable snacks, every dish is desi...
Aroma of Indonesia

Aroma of Indonesia

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Situated on Clarence Street in Sydney’s CBD, Aroma of Indonesia brings the vibrant spirit and soulful flavours of the archipelago to the city. This warm and inviting restaurant celebrates tradition...
Dutch Smuggler

Dutch Smuggler

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:00 AM

Sydney CBD

A Twist on Mie GorengThe ToastieTry our MAGIC Mie Goreng Toastie, now served on artisan sourdough! Packed with flavour and topped with a perfectly cooked egg, it’s the ultimate twist on a classic favourite. Perfect for breakfast,...
Situated on Art Gallery Road in Sydney, Crafted by Matt Moran brings the renowned chef’s signature passion for fresh, seasonal Australian produce to the Art Gallery of NSW Restaurant. This thoughtf...
"Superlative views and food to match"
Situated in the bustling heart of Sydney with magical views of Darling Harbour, Manjits Wharf is the latest dining sensation offering a culinary journey to reimagined Indian cuisine. Immerse yourse...
Happy Hour 4:30 - 6:30$2 OYSTERS, $7-$12 DRINKS4:30 - 6:30 EVERY TUESDAY TO FRIDAY Classic Margarita | Limoncello Spritz | Aperol Spritz | Beers | Wines | Spirits
Toko restaurant, located on George Street in Sydney’s CBD, offers contemporary Japanese dining in a sleek, dimly lit setting featuring both a sushi bar and robata grill counter. Since relocating fr...
Margot Osteria

Margot Osteria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 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...