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Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Bottomless Lunch by the River

Brunch and Bubbles

Join us at Sinclair’s Riverside Bottomless Lunch every Saturday and Sunday from 12pm. For $85 per person, enjoy a 2-hour indulgent multi-course menu by Head Chef Scott Mills, featuring seasonal loc... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Steak & Bottomless Fries

Every Wednesday

Every Wednesday, Steak Frites takes centre stage at Sinclair’s. Enjoy a perfectly cooked steak paired with bottomless fries for just $35 per person. Make it even more indulgent with a $5 add-on for... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Exclusive Chef-Hosted Dinner

Front Row to Fine Dining

Experience Sinclair’s Chef’s Table, an intimate, interactive dinner for just 6 guests. Hosted by Head Chef Scott Mills, enjoy a bespoke chef’s selection menu, fresh from our fire grill, with a glas... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Sunday Sounds by the River

Sunset Drinks & DJs

At Sinclair’s, Sundays are all about good vibes and great views. Join us on the balcony for Sinclair Sundays, with live DJs spinning from 4:30–8:30pm. Enjoy sunset drinks, specials, and our snack m... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

Shared Plates, Shared Moments

Celebrate Together

At Sinclair’s, our Group Dining experience is designed for sharing with the people who matter most. For $99pp, enjoy a generous share-style menu curated by Head Chef Scott Mills, featuring seasonal... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
2 Feb -
2 May

A True Farm to Table Experience

Farm-Fresh Celebration

At Sinclair’s, our Farm to Table Experience is made for unforgettable group celebrations. Enjoy a $95pp Taluca Park suckling pig share menu, featuring a whole locally sourced pig roasted to perfect... more
Gildas

Gildas

Spanish   $$$$$

Surry Hills

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Jan -
19 Dec

$65 Basque Lunch Menu

Fridays and Saturdays

Take an afternoon tour around Basque Country from the heart of Surry Hills with our $65 Basque menu, available only for lunch. Featuring our favourite dishes including a Gilda, Basque ham, retired ... more
Gildas

Gildas

Spanish   $$$$$

Surry Hills

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Jan -
31 Dec

Golden Hour

Our version of Happy Hour

$6 Gildas, $12 cocktails and wine, $8 beers and off-menu specials. Every Wednesday and Thursday from 5pm to 6.30pm, and Friday and Saturday from 3pm to 5.30pm. more
Gildas

Gildas

Spanish   $$$$$

Surry Hills

14 Chef Hat Award
29 Jan -
31 Jul

Hendrick’s Gin Martini Trio

Chilled to Perfection

We’ve partnered with Hendrick’s Gin and ceramicist Joe Gilbert to bring you a unique martini experience at Gildas. Served in custom stoneware goblets that keep every sip perfectly chilled, our trio... more
Gildas

Gildas

Spanish   $$$$$

Surry Hills

14 Chef Hat Award
24-25
Feb

Bar Heather: Guest Chef Series

Collab with Lennox Hastie

The first guest star of our dinner series is Ollie Wong from Byron Bay favourite, Bar Heather. Head Chef Ollie Wong takes over the Gildas kitchen for a one-off collaboration with Lennox Hastie (... more
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
1-27
Feb

A very special 6 hands Chefs' Tale

Friday 27 February

Three chefs. One kitchen. One night only. On Friday 27 February, NEL hosts an exclusive six-hands collaboration dinner featuring: Chef Nelly Robinson (NEL) Chef Nick Honeyman (Le Petit Léon)... more
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
1 Feb -
25 Apr

An invitation to discover Australia's native flavours

Get booking

We're kicking off 2026 with a menu that celebrates native Australian ingredients — bold, unexpected and deeply rooted in this land. Think pepperberry, bush tomato, lemon aspen, macadamia and sea... more
Catalina Restaurant

Catalina Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Rose Bay

15 Chef Hat Award
9 Oct 25 -
26 Nov 26

Expert team of sommeliers

Book Now!

We're very proud of award-winning wine list and our passionate team loves to craft unforgettable food and wine experiences. Book a table today! more
Catalina Restaurant

Catalina Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Rose Bay

15 Chef Hat Award
9 Oct 25 -
26 Nov 26

Catalina is an Australian Icon

Book a Table Today!

Owned and operated for more than 30 years by the McMahon family, Catalina has built a global reputation for its effortless luxury and uniquely Australian approach to dining. With sweeping views of ... more
Catalina Restaurant

Catalina Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Rose Bay

15 Chef Hat Award
9 Oct 25 -
26 Nov 26

Tasting Menu

7-course Tasting Menu

Order our 7-course tasting menu and sample the best of Catalina @ $240 per person. Vegetarian tasting menu also available @ $180 per person. Tasting menu changes seasonally. Fabulous optional wine ... more
Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
1 Dec 25 -
1 Mar 26

Try our Summer menu

Available Until March 2

Come and try our new Summer menu with French-inspired cuisine at its finest at Atelier Sofitel. Click on more info to book: more
Atelier By Sofitel

Atelier By Sofitel

French   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
6
Mar

Atelier by Sofitel Celebrates International Women’s Day with Women in Wine Lunch

Friday March 6

This International Women’s Day, Atelier by Sofitel invites you to an inspiring afternoon celebrating the women who are shaping, leading and redefining the Australian wine industry. Holder of two C... more
Ennui

Ennui

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Haymarket

13 Chef Hat Award
26
Feb

Ennui Chef Series

With Chris Benedet

For one night only on February 26, Ennui hosts an unforgettable Chef Series takeover. Chris Benedet of Etheus takes over the pans, drawing on memories of food cooked by his nonna and nonno to creat... more
Bar Lettera

Bar Lettera

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

North Sydney

12 Chef Hat Award
4 Dec 25 -
31 Mar 26

Negroni Hour

Tuesday to Friday

Bar Lettera’s Negroni Hour brings an afternoon unwind from 3–6pm with $15 Negronis that blend classic balance with a playful twist. Prefer something else? Enjoy $8 beers or $12 wines in a warm, eas... more
Bar Lettera

Bar Lettera

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

North Sydney

12 Chef Hat Award
4 Dec 25 -
31 Mar 26

Pasta Night Tuesdays

Every Tuesday Night

Bar Lettera turns Tuesdays into the ultimate comfort ritual with Pasta Night — enjoy a trio of fresh, flavour-packed pasta dishes plus a drink for $49 per person. It’s a cosy, carb-loving midweek r... more