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Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

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...
Pappy's Bar

Pappy's Bar

American   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

HOTDOGS JUST HIT THE MENU AT PAPPY’S!Try us today!Pappy's Bar is serving up hot dogs done seriously well. Choose from the Classic Dog with ketchup and mustard, the American Dog loaded with shredded cheese, the Bacon Loaded Dog piled with cheese sa...
Margot Osteria

Margot Osteria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Express Lunch at Margot OsteriaFrom $35ppIn and out in 45 minutes — our Express Lunch is just $29 and available daily from 11am to 11:45am. Choose from Bannockburn chicken salad, Pasta e Fagioli, Rigatoni pomodoro or Calamari fritti, all ...
Mordeo Sydney

Mordeo Sydney

European   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Black Truffle Season at Mordeo Limited Time Only. Fresh Australian Black Winter Truffles have landed at Mordeo. Enjoy our seasonal Truffle Linguine with Black Truffle, Pecorino Romano and cracked black pepper. Or add freshly shaved Tasmanian Blac...
Medan Ciak

Medan Ciak

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Bringing the exciting tastes of Medan to Sydney, head to Medan Ciak on Sussex Street in the CBD for Indonesian fare with flair. Settle into warm and inviting surrounds of blond wood, a colourful wa...
Zaffi Sydney

Zaffi Sydney

Middle Eastern   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Bottomless pasta Thursday's$69 PP - Every Thursday!Join us for Zaffi's Pasta Thursdays starting - Thursday 04 June 2026, a 1.5-hour bottomless feast of house-made pasta, Middle Eastern flavour, and free-flowing drinks in the CBD. Enjoy our chef-sel...
Since 1996, Azuma on Phillip Street in Sydney's CBD has stood as one of the city's most celebrated and enduring Japanese dining destinations — a sophisticated and tranquil sanctuary where tradition...
Tapavino

Tapavino

Spanish   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

On Bulletin Place in Sydney, tucked into a cobblestoned laneway near Circular Quay, Tapavino is a lively homage to the great tapas and wine bars of Spain. Set within a character-filled heritage bui...
Aroma of Indonesia

Aroma of Indonesia

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Refine Modern Indonesian Dining$69ppCelebrate flavour and culture with Aroma of Indonesia’s Set Menu — a feast of authentic Indonesian dishes starting from $69pp. Perfect for two people or more, the menu features highlights like Praw...
Yama

Yama

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30 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...
"Superlative views and food to match"
Manjits Wharf

Manjits Wharf

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Melbourne Cup 2026 at Manjits WharfWaterfront Race-Day LunchCelebrate Melbourne Cup Day on the waterfront at Manjits Wharf. Enjoy table-served entrées, a chef-assisted Indian buffet, seafood and shared dessert platters, plus bottomless mimosas, house beer, ...
Dutch Smuggler

Dutch Smuggler

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Tucked beneath the EY Building on George Street in Sydney’s CBD, Dutch Smuggler is a hidden gem serving specialty coffee, cold brews, and seriously good toasties. This sleek underground café is lov...
Mr Wong

Mr Wong

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Kuro Bar & Dining

Kuro Bar & Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Restaurant Hubert

Restaurant Hubert

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Sydney CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Ho Jiak Townhall

Ho Jiak Townhall

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Dutch Smuggler QVB

Dutch Smuggler QVB

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Sydney CBD

Tucked within the historic Queen Victoria Building, Dutch Smuggler Coffee is a specialty coffee hole-in-the-wall serving up expertly brewed coffee and inventive toasties. Small in size but big on f...
Primi Italian

Primi Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Nestled on Clarence Street in Sydney, Primi is a modern Italian eatery that brings together the warmth of traditional dining with the energy of the city. Sleek and sophisticated yet effortlessly we...
YAYOI Westfield Sydney

YAYOI Westfield Sydney

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Sydney CBD

Specialising in traditional Japanese Teishoku cuisine, YAYOI Westfield on Pitt and Market Streets in the heart of Sydney's CBD offers set meals that deliver perfect dishes and steamed rice all on o...