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Sydney CBD Modern Australian Restaurants

Fine dining with an irreverent attitude is what you’ll find at Nel Restaurant on Wentworth Avenue in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. This Chef-hatted dining destination delivers an ever-changing 11-cour...
New Spring MenuAl fresco diningSpring has arrived at Shell House, bringing with it a vibrant new menu, crafted by Culinary Director Joel Bickford, that celebrates the season's finest produce.
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Thanksgiving DinnerThursday, November 27Join 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...
BTWN

BTWN

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

Sydney CBD

GELATO & WINETuesday-Sunday from 5PMUnexpected flavours. Unlikely pairings. We’re serving up a monthly rotation of house-made gelato—crafted by our pastry chefs and paired with wines that know how to play. It’s a little savoury, a...
Happy Hour 3:30 - 5:30$2 OYSTERS & $10 DRINKS3:30 - 5:30 EVERY TUESDAY TO SATURDAY! Classic Margarita | Limoncello Spritz | Heineken Pint | House Chardonnay | Rosé | Pinot Noir | Bandini Prosecco
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...
Located in the centre of Sydney’s CBD in the Occidental Hotel, The Fairmont Restaurant on York Street is the ideal location for client meetings, long power lunches or an after-work celebration. Fin...
Dining at Strangers’ Restaurant, on Macquarie Street in the heart of Sydney, takes diners on a fascinating journey through history, tracing the evolution of dining practices and food trends, along ...
Escape the chaotic CBD and venture to Rockpool Bar & Grill in the 1936 Emil Sodersteen American style art-deco skyscraper and be awed by the towering ceilings & marble columns. The pairing of the t...
Infinity at Sydney Tower

Infinity at Sydney Tower

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

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Avenue On Chifley

Avenue On Chifley

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Clarence and V

Clarence and V

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Cellini's Bar Restaurant offers a spacious setting and is tucked away in a tranquil spot within the QVB building. Signature dishes may include the Prawn and Avocado Seafood Salad as well as a large...
Cafe Sydney

Cafe Sydney

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

Sydney CBD

O Bar and Dining features spectacular 360 degree views of Sydney, from its location 47 floors above Sydney's CBD. Seasonality and ripeness drive the creativity of the food whilst a concise and freq...
Perched in the centre of Sydney Harbour, Port Denison offers the quintessential harbour front dining experience, a short five minute ferry ride from Circular Quay and Darling Harbour. Postcard view...
Verandah Bar

Verandah Bar

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

Sydney CBD