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1. Waterfront
3.9
Excellent(19)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • The Rocks
Boasting awe-inspiring views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the iconic sculptural shell of the Sydney Opera House, Waterfront transcends the guest experience offering the finest Harbour front dining position in Sydney. Set in an original colonial 18th century sandstone building in The Rocks precinct, Waterfront exudes the grandeur and charm of the past, which is matched by its elegant and generous seafood menu. A distinctive replica of a square-rigged colonial sailing ship mast adorns the outside paved dining area of the restaurant. Guaranteed to impress guests with its enviable position, the unique nautical decor throughout the three-leveled building is ideal for your next event. Please contact the restaurant on 1300 115 116 for all bookings of 10 people and over
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2. Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1460)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 11 times today
The Squire's Landing Restaurant in Sydney is a waterfront spot, as quoted from multiple reviews. The restaurant offers stunning views of the harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge, creating a unique dining experience. The reviews highlight the beautiful location and the fantastic views as a standout feature of the restaurant.
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3. Jounieh
4.7
Exceptional(183)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay
Booked 15 times today
Jounieh is a contemporary approach to the Middle Eastern culinary tradition.Perfectly positioned on the Walsh Bay harbour foreshore, this waterside venue takes you on a journey through the distinctive flavours and tastes of its famed namesake – the coastal town of Jounieh in Lebanon.From the pickles and spices of the bustling ‘Souk’, the grandeur of its luxurious oceanfront resorts, bustling nightlife and numerous promenade eateries, Jounieh is an all-encompassing slice of Lebanese culture.So grab another round of dips and pile up the pita; time moves slowly when you’re eating this well.
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4. love.fish - Barangaroo
4.5
Awesome(1789)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Barangaroo
Booked 32 times today
How many restaurants offer premium Australian seafood and waterfront dining at an everyday price point? love.fish is a casual Australian seafood restaurant located on the waterfront in harbour-side Sydney. Now in its thirteenth year, the love.fish Barangaroo restaurant takes Sydney seafood and our founders passion for authentic, accessible seafood dining to the next level. With a 17 metre harbour frontage and 175 seats, we offer a wider selection of Australia’s best locally-sourced oysters, raw fish, whole fish, platters, and crustaceans. All in a world-class waterfront location with the soul and values of a family owned restaurant. Our Barangaroo restaurant offers the provenance and quality of Australian seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting. We’re all about sustainable, local seafood that doesn’t cost the earth, because it doesn’t need to!
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5. Zushi - Barangaroo
4.6
Exceptional(1542)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Barangaroo
Booked 52 times today
At the edge of the CBD, in the spectacular 22-hectare waterfront precinct where an old container terminal once stood, discerning foodies can now find some of the city’s best sushi in Barangaroo. Established in 2016, the newest addition to the Zushi restaurant empire is in Sydney’s impressive new harbour foreshore playground. Zushi Barangaroo is both stylish and comfortable, capturing the relaxed style of a typical Japanese bar or izakaya designed by the renowned architect Koichi Takada. We offer premium service complimented with a wide selection of imported beers, Japanese inspired cocktails, and Japanese sake and whisky.Zushi prides itself on using only carefully sourced local ingredients; the freshest vegetables and sustainable seafood where possible and most of the menu is gluten-free. We are open every day for lunch and dinner, serving delectable sushi, sashimi and share plates. And the glorious harbour views are pretty tasty too.
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6. BORN by Tapavino - Barangaroo
4.4
Awesome(1303)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Barangaroo
Booked 20 times today
BóRN is the 3rd venue in the Tapavino stable and takes its cue from the tapas bars & restaurants in & around El Born, Barcelona. Located on the waterfront in Barangaroo, We take inspiration from the Spanish classics but with a modern twist.
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7. Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont
4.7
Exceptional(44)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Pyrmont
Booked 46 times today
Elements Bar and Grill has become a dream destination among connoisseurs who appreciate taste of fine food over anything else. No matter what the weather is like around you, you will find it right at home with our cozy seating arrangement and homey ambience. You will be surrounded with smell of freshly cooked steaks, close glimpse of elegant wine and vibe of euphoria coming from our staffs who don’t bother to go extra miles to bring the best food you truly deserve.Whenever you are waiting for your food to come to your table, you may as well take a sneak peak at our meat fridge which is nothing but a teaser of what’s cooking inside. Our customers have fallen in love with this place, its people and what we offer.
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8. Steersons Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(621)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Barangaroo
Booked 14 times today
Discover Steersons, an elegant waterfront steakhouse nestled on the upper level of King St Wharf (accessible via Lime St). Immerse yourself in a refined yet inviting ambiance. Whether you choose to unwind on the terrace or dine indoors with captivating harbour views.Allow the friendly and experienced team at Steersons lead you through a selection of the highest quality beef cuts, all sourced from premium locations across the country, including Northern & Southern Tablelands, and the renowned Riverina region. Elevate your dining experience by selecting a wine from the impressive 150+ wine list, or explore the extensive collection of single malt whiskies.No matter the occasion, Steersons promises to deliver the ultimate steak experience.
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9. Doyles on the Beach
4.3
Awesome(3124)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Watsons Bay
Booked 32 times today
On this, The restaurants original site, Doyles on the Beach opened Australia's first seafood restaurant in 1885. We have been family owned and operated for over 5 generations. The restaurant internationally famous and a mecca for Sydneysiders and tourists alike, offering a stunning range of fresh seafood for lunch and dinner, 7 days a week.Family Friendly, Great for date night!, indoor & outdoor dining located right next to the beach. We cater for families, business lunches, special events, weddings & special occasions. private rooms available.Visit our newly opened open-air Garden Bar (open daily 11.30am - late) , try one of our refreshing cocktails, a draught beer or a glass of wine before dining in the restaurant or why not order from the garden bar menu. (reservations excepted for both the restaurant & garden bar)
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10. The Bistro 19
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to The Bistro 19..... where you can enjoy the best views, delightful cocktails, and a fusion of modern Australian and Italian cuisine.Discover our Modern Australian & Italian Bistro, where the laid-back Aussie vibe meets exquisite Italian cuisine at the Sydney’s premium waterfront venue. Enjoy our top-notch cocktails and carefully selected wines. Reserve your table now and find out what all the fuss is about.
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