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Gildas

Gildas

Spanish   $$$$$

Surry Hills

14 Chef Hat Award
Valentine's
Day

Basque romance, designed for two

14 February

This Valentine’s Day, join us at Gildas for a romantic escape to the Basque Country. On Saturday 14 February, enjoy a special share-style menu by Lennox Hastie, perfect for two, available for lunch... more
Sinclair's

Sinclair's

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Penrith

12 Chef Hat Award
Valentine's
Day

Valentine's Day at Sinclairs

14th of February

At Sinclair’s, we invite you to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Saturday 14 February with an intimate riverside dining experience. Enjoy a decadent set menu for $120 per person, including a glass of A... more
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
14
Feb

Valentine's Day

$195 per person

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Nel Restaurant with a dining experience shaped by Country. Discover a 12-course Native Australian menu showcasing ingredients like lemon aspen, sunrise lime, pepperberr... more
Nel Restaurant

Nel Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Sydney CBD

16 Chef Hat Award
8-20
Feb

NEL turns 11 - take a trip down memory lane

Friday 20 February

This February, NEL turns 11. Eleven years of menus, memories, milestones and moments shared around the table. From our very first service to now, it’s been a journey shaped by creativity, curios... 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
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
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
The Camellia Hotel

The Camellia Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Rosehill

10 Nov 25 -
10 Nov 26

Lunch Special

Chicken Schnitzel

panko crumbed chicken breast, chips, garden salad & choice of sauce more
The Camellia Hotel

The Camellia Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Rosehill

10 Nov 25 -
10 Nov 26

Lunch Special

Malaysian Stir Fry

chicken breast, hokkien noodles, capsicum, shallots, red onion, green beans, chilli, sesame seeds, peanuts & dark soy sauce more
The Camellia Hotel

The Camellia Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Rosehill

10 Nov 25 -
10 Nov 26

Lunch Special

Caesar Salad

baby gem cos lettuce, parmesan, bacon, soft centered egg, croutons, creamy Caesar dressing more
The Camellia Hotel

The Camellia Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Rosehill

10 Nov 25 -
10 Nov 26

Lunch Special

Southwest Chicken Burger

buttermilk chicken thigh fillet, American cheese, slaw, lettuce, pickles, Frank’s hot sauce, chipotle mayo & chips 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