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A photo of Rosso Pomodoro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Balmain
Booked 1 time today
We make pizza. Authentic pizza. With real ingredients, we focus on one thing less is more: our traditional recipe aids from Bologna, Italy. Our process is all in the patience as we prove our door for 72 hours, proof that our pizza is made with artisan techniques. cook straight on the stone We only use ingredients that are fresh and in season locally source organic stone flour is a staple for our dough we import some essential ingredients straight from Italy to provide you with the original. admittedly we are a bit obsessed with bringing the best to your table
A photo of The Colonial British Indian Cuisine Balmain restaurant
2.3
(2)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Balmain
Booked 1 time today
Sydney's Most Popular Indian Restaurant- The Colonial British Indian Cuisine, located in Balmain, is Sydney's most popular Indian restaurant, serving the finest British-Indian cuisine. Inspired by the iconic UK curry house culture of the 1960s, we’ve delighted Sydneysiders with our Indian curries since 2013.Our menu features flavorful Indian curries, crafted with authentic Indian spices and herbs, catering to all heat preferences. As a British-Indian restaurant, we also offer traditional desserts like Rasmalai, Kulfi, and Gulab Jamun.Recognized with multiple TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence awards, The Colonial is a trusted destination for authentic Indian food.Experience the rich flavors of British-Indian cuisine at The Colonial, where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
A photo of Neptune's Grotto restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 42 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
A photo of Pellegrino 2000 restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1008)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 31 times today
Pellegrino 2000 is an authentic Italian restaurant in Surry Hills. Reviewers consistently praise the 'delicious', 'hearty', and 'balanced' food, calling it 'traditional Italian' with a 'neighbourhood Italian vibe'. They also appreciate the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the intimate, charming ambience. One reviewer even noted it 'feels like you're in an Italian trattoria in the 1960s'.
A photo of BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3048)
Price: Expensive
• Brazilian • Darling Quarter
Booked 39 times today
Braza Churrascaria is an authentic Brazilian Barbeque house that serves world-renowned Australia meats. We are an “all you can eat” restaurant, with typical Brazilian service style known as “Rodizio” where Passadores (meat carvers) rotate from table to table serving more than 20 different types of skewers. “Braza" means the sizzling charcoals of the fire and "Churrascaria" is the restaurant specialised in Barbeque or Brazilian style steakhouse restaurant.Our purpose is to provide you with an Authentic Brazilian experience where you can explore the many mouth-watering flavours of our Barbeque.
A photo of Song Bird restaurant
4.4
Awesome(192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Double Bay
Booked 31 times today
Song Bird is open 7 nights. Lunch Friday to Sunday. Song Bird by chef Neil Perry AM offers a superlative culinary experience that blends the delicate flavours of Cantonese cuisine with the warmth and fragrance of traditional Chinese cooking. Reflecting Perry’s profound appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions, Song Bird’s menu is designed for sharing and is a testament to Perry’s commitment to cooking with fresh, locally-sourced premium produce.Situated in Sydney’s Double Bay and set over three levels, Song Bird exudes a sophisticated yet welcoming ambience. Housed in the heritage-listed 1960’s masterpiece ‘Gaden House’, designed by architect the late Neville Gruzman, Song Bird's interior immerses guests in contemporary elegance with a subtle nod to Chinese sensibilities. Neil Perry AM is one of Australia’s leading and most influential chefs. He has been the Food, Beverage & Service Director at QANTAS for 25+years, creating one of the best dining experiences in the sky.
A photo of Roast Republic restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sydney CBD
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Roast Republic, where we bring the authentic flavours of American BBQ to Clarence Street Sydney, inspired by the rich culinary tradition originating in the Southern United States.Our Beef short ribs, USA Pork & Lamb ribs a quintessential part of American cuisine are applied two culinary pillars that are the key to unlocking a symphony of flavors. The art of the dry rub and homemade BBQ sauce that is bold, layered and unique. These essential components infuse the meat with layers of complexity and adding a punch of flavor in every bite, then slow cooked, and enjoyed as a delicious communal dining experience. Experience true American BBQ flavours with our signature boards perfectly crafted to share as a delicious communal dining experience. Whether you're craving classic comfort food or looking to indulge in savory Southern favourites, our menu has something for everyone. Join us at Roast Republic for family-style servings and experience comfort food of American BBQ.
A photo of MAIZ Mexican restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Newtown
Booked 7 times today
Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.
A photo of Chat Thai - Circular Quay restaurant
4.3
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Circular Quay
Booked 3 times today
Chat Thai became an instant smash hit in 1989 when it opened its first restaurant with plenty of heat and authentic Thai dishes. We've since added restaurants in Circular Quay, Westfield Sydney, Neutral Bay, Chatswood and Galeries Victoria, and in 2015 we added organic, fresh produce from our farm in Byron Bay. We look forward to meeting you soon.
A photo of The East Chinese Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(44)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Circular Quay
Booked 13 times today
The East is Sydney’s leading fine dining Chinese restaurant by the Opera House, Circular Quay. With both indoor and outdoor seating with a view of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, we proudly serve authentic Chinese cuisine, offering a diverse and delicious menu inspired by rich Chinese history.Our menu is very extensive, with dishes that are hot and powerful to those that are more mild and subtle. Whether you’re craving sweet and sour flavors, or steamed natural aromas, or perhaps exotic herbs and spices, The East has dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
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