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Bistro George

Bistro George

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Located in Sydney’s CBD just a stone’s throw from Circular Quay and the harbour, Bistro George on George Street offers a vibrant and inviting setting ideal for everything from casual catch-ups to w...
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
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Bentley Restaurant & Bar on O’Connell Street offers a fine dining experience in an industrial space in Sydney’s CBD. Chef Brent Savage’s innovative and inventive food is expertly paired with wines ...
Bennelong

Bennelong

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

Sydney CBD

17 Chef Hat Award
Australian produce and wine take centre stage at Bennelong on Bennelong Point in the heart of Sydney. This sister restaurant to Quay sits proudly at the Sydney Opera House on the edge of the Harbou...
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"
Manjits Wharf

Manjits Wharf

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

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...
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...
Matkim

Matkim

Korean   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Maydanoz

Maydanoz

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Forget the shopping, because Pendolino offers an escape from the CBD to gastronomic adventures, conveniently located at the Strand Arcade. The rustic looking décor is understated but with an Italia...
Alpha Dining, located in the heart of the Sydney CBD, is a culinary haven that celebrates traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist. Patrons are greeted by a stylish interior that blends contem...
Bambini Trust Restaurant & Wine Room, situated in the vibrant Sydney CBD, offers a charming blend of European cuisine in a sophisticated setting. The elegant decor, characterised by warm lighting a...
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...
Old Mate's Place

Old Mate's Place

Tapas   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Located in the vibrant heart of Sydney CBD, Old Mate's Place is a culinary gem that beckons both locals and visitors alike. This charming restaurant offers a unique tapas experience, where creativi...
In the heart of Sydney CBD, glass brasserie stands out as a culinary gem, offering a modern Australian dining experience that captivates the senses. The restaurant boasts a sophisticated yet inviti...