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1. The Potting Shed
4.3
Awesome(3764)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Alexandria
Booked 119 times today
The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!
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2. The Grounds Coffee Factory
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Eveleigh
Booked 93 times today
A story 10 years in the making, The Roastery is an experiential café unlike any other, a love letter to coffee and the memorable moments it creates. Housed within the historic Locomotive Workshops of South Eveleigh, The Roastery pays homage to its industrial past while providing an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers everywhere, letting you enjoy your brew amongst the very machinery that makes it possible.
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3. bills Surry Hills
4.4
Awesome(30)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Surry Hills
Booked 6 times today
At bills Surry Hills, the essence of Modern Australian cuisine is celebrated with an infectious joy and generosity that mirrors the sunny Australian spirit. Known for its legendary breakfasts, this Sydney staple serves dishes that are both comforting and innovative. The restaurant’s famous corn fritters and ricotta hotcakes have diners raving, with one customer proclaiming them "hands down the best I’ve ever had." The atmosphere at bills is consistently described as welcoming and warm, matching the quality of the food. As one reviewer put it, it’s an "amazing place" where they are "always satisfied." This delightful blend of exceptional service and high-quality, fresh food makes bills Surry Hills a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Modern Australian dining experience.
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4. The Grounds of the City
4.3
Awesome(3617)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 103 times today
The Grounds of the City in Sydney's bustling CBD is not just a restaurant but a beacon of cafe culture, where the aroma of house-roasted espresso sets a promising tone for the day. Renowned for its remarkable coffee, this cafe offers a "tailored coffee experience" that is both bold and flavorful, earning glowing reviews like "amazing breakfast and coffee" and "absolutely amazing...velvety smooth coffee." The Grounds of the City is praised for its attentive service and enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic cafe experience in Sydney. Whether you're starting your morning with a perfect brew or ending the day with a specialty cocktail, the quality and ambiance here are designed to make every visit memorable.
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5. KOI Experiential
4.6
Exceptional(81)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Chippendale
Booked 8 times today
KOI Experiential in Chippendale is a treasure trove of Modern Australian cuisine, brilliantly curated by the imaginative Reynold. Known for its exquisite tasting menus, this restaurant offers an "unmissable feast for the senses." Diners rave about the "amazing experience" and the "beautifully presented" dishes that combine traditional elements with innovative twists. The winter menu is especially "super awesome," featuring new flavor combinations that are both surprising and delightful. The attentive and knowledgeable staff enhance the experience, making each visit memorable. As one reviewer put it, the dishes are "artistry on a plate," with every mouthful revealing layers of flavor and texture. Whether it's for a special occasion or a culinary exploration, KOI Experiential promises an exceptional dining adventure in the heart of Chippendale.
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6. Comedor
4.6
Exceptional(94)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Newtown
Booked 7 times today
Comedor, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Newtown, Newtown, offers a unique culinary experience that beautifully melds contemporary Mexican cuisine with an Australian twist, creating a delightful fusion that stands out in the bustling dining scene. Diners rave about the innovative menu and the exceptional service, describing it as a "fantastic new option" and "the best Mexican food [they’ve] had since visiting Mexico City." The quality of the dishes, such as the persimmon & manchego tart, and the artful integration of Australian flavors, make Comedor a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience. The restaurant's ability to combine the laid-back Australian vibe with the complexity of Mexican dishes truly sets it apart, making every meal a memorable event.
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7. Newmarket Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(350)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Mascot
Booked 14 times today
Located in the bustling neighborhood of Mascot, the Newmarket Hotel is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best pizza in Sydney if not the world," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. The pizza, described as "flavorful and soft," showcases traditional Italian techniques and ingredients. Another standout is their pasta, praised for its perfectly cooked sauce and pasta, ensuring a genuine Italian dining experience. Numerous reviews, like one stating, "Can’t rate it enough, one of our favourite local restaurants to go! Management and Staff are awesome and the food is always on point," underscore the consistent excellence and warm atmosphere that make Newmarket Hotel a must-visit for lovers of fine Italian fare.
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8. Glass Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(1830)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 39 times today
Glass Brasserie is an eloquent, lofty restaurant and wine bar with panoramic views overlooking Sydney's historic Queen Victoria Building. Under the culinary guidance of critically acclaimed restaurateur and chef Luke Mangan, head chef Natalie Murphy dreams up honest, simple culinary experiences that celebrate the finest seasonal produce in imbued flavour.The brasserie-style menu is designed to take guests on a journey, losing themselves in the enclaves of the restaurant's ambiance, flavours and character. Glass boasts one of Sydney's most comprehensive wine lists, curated by Head Sommelier, Mauro Bortolato for almost two decades. The 3,500 strong collection is encased in a striking wine wall that spans floor to ceiling through the space. Designed by renowned interior designer, Tony Chi, the restaurant's interior exudes equal party's intimacy and grandeur with it's ambient open-plan kitchen and expansive day-to-night dining experiences.Located on Level 2, 488 George Street, Sydney.
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9. BART Jr.
4.8
Exceptional(94)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Redfern
Booked 28 times today
Bart Jr., nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Redfern, Sydney, is a gem for Global, International cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the eclectic menu that embodies a global spirit with a local touch. One visitor exclaims, "Best haloumi & anchovy on toast in Sydney," highlighting the unique culinary twists that set Bart Jr. apart. The restaurant is celebrated for its consistent quality, as another diner notes, "Every time I've been here, the food is fantastic & always with a clever unique twist." Beyond just the food, the atmosphere at Bart Jr. is consistently buzzing with positivity, ensuring each visit is memorable. The thoughtful service complements the dining experience, making it a neighborhood favorite where "the food never disappoints, there’s great wine every time and it’s very good value for money." Whether it's the Chef's Menu, a family pasta night, or a vibrant weekend outing, Bart Jr. is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the best in Global, International cuisine in Sydney.
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10. Longshore
4.5
Awesome(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Chippendale
Booked 3 times today
Inspired by the dynamic Australian coastline, our menu is always on the move—fresh, seasonal, and never predictable. With Executive Chef Jarrod Walsh at the helm, Longshore serves ingredients from sea and land, creating plates that blend skill, creativity, and a steady stream of spontaneity.It’s a place where no two days are the same. Every visit brings a new mix of energy, taste, and storytelling. Our vibe is laid- back but electric, with service that’s as thoughtful as it is unpretentious. Whether you’re here to grab a bite or stay for the night, Longshore is a space for discovery and connection.This isn’t your usual hatted restaurant. We’re committed to keeping things real and sustainable, because the coast is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life. It’s where different flavours, ideas, and experiences find a place to belong. If you’re drawn to the unexpected, you belong at Longshore too.
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