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2024 NSW Restaurant Awards

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19 18Superlative Food & Wine: Internationally acclaimed
Worth a special journey
17 16Exceptional Quality of Cuisine
Worth a detour
15 14Food Quite Out of the Ordinary
Worth a stop on the way
13 12A Good Restaurant in its category
Commended
All StatesACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
NameAwardLocationRegionCuisine
Oncore by Clare SmythOncore by Clare Smyth19 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooSydneyModern Australian
LuMi Bar & DiningLuMi Bar & Dining18 Chef Hat AwardPyrmontSydneyItalian
SixpennySixpenny18 Chef Hat AwardStanmoreSydneyModern Australian
Tetsuya'sTetsuya's18 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyInternational
Bentley Restaurant & BarBentley Restaurant & Bar18 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyEuropean
QuayQuay18 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksSydneyModern Australian
PipitPipit17 Chef Hat AwardPottsvilleNorthern RiversModern Australian
ARIA SydneyARIA Sydney17 Chef Hat AwardCircular QuaySydneyModern Australian
BennelongBennelong17 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
Exp Restaurant16 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Saint PeterSaint Peter16 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyModern Australian
Metisse16 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyFrench
Muse Restaurant16 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Jung Sung Contemporary Korean16 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleSydneyKorean
Nel RestaurantNel Restaurant16 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
Yellow16 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyVegetarian
Ormeggio at The SpitOrmeggio at The Spit16 Chef Hat AwardMosmanSydneyItalian
Berowra Waters InnBerowra Waters Inn16 Chef Hat AwardBerowra WatersSydneyModern Australian
KOI Experiential16 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleSydneyModern Australian
Raes Dining Room16 Chef Hat AwardByron BayNorthern RiversModern Australian
Mr Wong15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyChinese
Haco15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyJapanese
EschalotEschalot15 Chef Hat AwardBerrimaCapital Country & Southern HighlandsModern Australian
Pilu At Freshwater15 Chef Hat AwardFreshwaterSydneyItalian
Ester Restaurant and Bar15 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleSydneyItalian
Yoshii’s Omakase15 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooSydneyJapanese
Atelier By SofitelAtelier By Sofitel15 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyFrench
ArranaArrana15 Chef Hat AwardSpringwoodBlue MountainsModern Australian
Firedoor15 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyModern Australian
Megalong RestaurantMegalong Restaurant14 Chef Hat AwardMegalong ValleyBlue MountainsModern Australian
Franca Brasserie14 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyMediterranean
Cirrus Dining14 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooSydneyModern Australian
Margaret14 Chef Hat AwardDouble BaySydneyModern Australian
Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
Oborozuki Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyJapanese
CatalinaCatalina14 Chef Hat AwardRose BaySydneyModern Australian
DarleysDarleys14 Chef Hat AwardKatoombaBlue MountainsModern Australian
Coya Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardSt LeonardsSydneyMiddle Eastern
Cottage Point Inn14 Chef Hat AwardCottage PointSydneyModern Australian
Beckett's14 Chef Hat AwardGlebeSydneyModern Australian
Sushi Oe14 Chef Hat AwardCammeraySydneyJapanese
Besuto14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyJapanese
Mimosa Wines RestaurantMimosa Wines Restaurant14 Chef Hat AwardBermaguiSouth Coast NSWModern Australian
Grazing14 Chef Hat AwardGundarooCapital Country & Southern HighlandsModern Australian
Kuro Bar & Dining14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyJapanese
AMARAAMARA14 Chef Hat AwardBowen MountainSydneyModern Australian
Icebergs Dining Room & Bar14 Chef Hat AwardBondiSydneyItalian
Tweed River HouseTweed River House14 Chef Hat AwardMurwillumbahNorthern RiversBistro
Bistro Livi14 Chef Hat AwardMurwillumbahNorthern RiversEuropean
AALIA14 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyMiddle Eastern
Charred Kitchen & Bar14 Chef Hat AwardOrangeCentral NSWModern Australian
Margan RestaurantMargan Restaurant14 Chef Hat AwardBrokeNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
The Wintergarden14 Chef Hat AwardMedlow BathBlue MountainsEuropean
Paper Daisy14 Chef Hat AwardCabarita BeachNorthern RiversModern Australian
Olio Kensington Street14 Chef Hat AwardChippendaleSydneyItalian
Restaurant Moon14 Chef Hat AwardDarlinghurstSydneyThai
Mimi's14 Chef Hat AwardCoogeeSydneyModern Australian
arthur14 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyModern Australian
Ruby's Mount KemblaRuby's Mount Kembla14 Chef Hat AwardMount KemblaWollongong & The IllawarraModern Australian
Printhie Dining14 Chef Hat AwardNashdaleCentral NSWModern Australian
Otto Ristorante Sydney14 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooSydneyItalian
Muse Kitchen14 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterEuropean
Fred's14 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyModern Australian
Hunters QuarterHunters Quarter13 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterEuropean
Shell House The Dining Room & Terrace13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
The Zin House13 Chef Hat AwardMudgeeCentral NSWModern Australian
AnnataAnnata13 Chef Hat AwardCrows NestSydneyBistro
Yellowtail13 Chef Hat AwardTerrigalCentral CoastModern Australian
No.1 Sublime PtNo.1 Sublime Pt13 Chef Hat AwardLeuraBlue MountainsModern Australian
Henrys Neutral BayHenrys Neutral Bay13 Chef Hat AwardNeutral BaySydneyFusion
Porteno13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyTapas
Restaurant BotanicaRestaurant Botanica13 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Bangalay DiningBangalay Dining13 Chef Hat AwardShoalhaven HeadsSouth Coast NSWModern Australian
Spice Temple Sydney13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyChinese
Sean's13 Chef Hat AwardBondiSydneyModern Australian
Cafe Paci13 Chef Hat AwardNewtownSydneyModern Australian
Parlar13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneySpanish
Ursula's Paddington13 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyModern Australian
The Stunned Mullet13 Chef Hat AwardPort MacquarieNorth Coast NSWInternational
Brasserie 193013 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
The Dining Room by James Viles13 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksSydneyModern Australian
Babyface Kitchen13 Chef Hat AwardWollongongWollongong & The IllawarraModern Australian
Woodcut13 Chef Hat AwardBarangarooSydneyModern Australian
Forest Byron Bay13 Chef Hat AwardByron BayNorthern RiversModern Australian
Restaurant Hubert13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyFrench
Valentina13 Chef Hat AwardMerimbulaSouth Coast NSWModern Australian
Silvester's Restaurant13 Chef Hat AwardCircular QuaySydneyModern Australian
Subo13 Chef Hat AwardNewcastle CityNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Monopole13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyEuropean
PotagerPotager13 Chef Hat AwardCaroolNorthern RiversModern Australian
OribuOribu13 Chef Hat AwardParramattaSydneyJapanese
The Blue Door13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyModern Australian
CRICCA13 Chef Hat AwardWindsorSydneyItalian
The Flotilla13 Chef Hat AwardNewcastle CityNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Bills Fishhouse + BarBills Fishhouse + Bar13 Chef Hat AwardPort MacquarieNorth Coast NSWSeafood
S’more13 Chef Hat AwardCastlecragSydneyFrench
Infinity at Sydney Tower13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
Kuon Omakase13 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketSydneyRaw Food
Kiln13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
The Apollo13 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyGreek
SOUL Dining13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyKorean
Rookie Eatery13 Chef Hat AwardWollongongWollongong & The IllawarraModern Australian
The Hut Byron BayThe Hut Byron Bay13 Chef Hat AwardPossum CreekNorthern RiversMediterranean
Nour13 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyLebanese
ANTE13 Chef Hat AwardNewtownSydneyModern Australian
Civico 4713 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyItalian
KarrikinKarrikin13 Chef Hat AwardYambaNorthern RiversModern Australian
Berts13 Chef Hat AwardNewportSydneyBrasserie
Harvest13 Chef Hat AwardByron BayNorthern RiversModern Australian
The Charles13 Chef Hat AwardEast SydneySydneyFrench
Sokyo13 Chef Hat AwardPyrmontSydneyJapanese
Quoi DiningQuoi Dining13 Chef Hat AwardBaulkham HillsSydneyFrench
Beach Byron Bay13 Chef Hat AwardByron BayNorthern RiversModern Australian
Bay Nine Omakase13 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksSydneyJapanese
Fins Restaurant13 Chef Hat AwardKingscliffNorthern RiversSeafood
Bistro Moncur Woollahra13 Chef Hat AwardWoollahraSydneyFrench
Mode Kitchen & BarMode Kitchen & Bar13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyModern Australian
Jonah'sJonah's13 Chef Hat AwardWhale BeachSydneyEuropean
Paste AustraliaPaste Australia13 Chef Hat AwardMittagongCapital Country & Southern HighlandsThai
Urban TadkaUrban Tadka13 Chef Hat AwardTerrey HillsSydneyIndian
Pipeclay Pumphouse13 Chef Hat AwardMudgeeCentral NSWModern Australian
Lana13 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyItalian
Willo ParramattaWillo Parramatta12 Chef Hat AwardParramattaSydneyModern Australian
ESQ Bar + Dining12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyEuropean
Taverna12 Chef Hat AwardKingscliffNorthern RiversGreek
10 William Street12 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyItalian
PELLEGRINO 200012 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyItalian
Restaurant SantinoRestaurant Santino12 Chef Hat AwardWollongongWollongong & The IllawarraItalian
Horderns RestaurantHorderns Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardBowralCapital Country & Southern HighlandsModern Australian
Luna LuLuna Lu12 Chef Hat AwardThe RocksSydneyAsian
Buon Ricordo12 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyItalian
Bar Heather12 Chef Hat AwardByron BayNorthern RiversModern Australian
ABODEABODE12 Chef Hat AwardDarling HarbourSydneyModern Australian
HUMBUG12 Chef Hat AwardNewcastle CityNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Gowings12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyBrasserie
The Cowrie RestaurantThe Cowrie Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardTerrigalCentral CoastModern Australian
Queen Chow12 Chef Hat AwardEnmoreSydneyChinese
Rick Stein at MollymookRick Stein at Mollymook12 Chef Hat AwardMollymookSouth Coast NSWSeafood
The Restaurant Pendolino12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyItalian
Baraka12 Chef Hat AwardLennox HeadNorthern RiversMiddle Eastern
Bistro Selle12 Chef Hat AwardAlburyThe MurrayEuropean
Jane12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyModern Australian
Maydanoz12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyTurkish
L'Heritage12 Chef Hat AwardMosmanSydneyFrench
Cho Cho San12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyJapanese
Bistro Molines12 Chef Hat AwardMount View Newcastle & The HunterFrench
The Wild Flower Bar & Dining12 Chef Hat AwardKillcareCentral CoastMediterranean
L'isle de France TerrigalL'isle de France Terrigal12 Chef Hat AwardTerrigalCentral CoastFrench
CHU Restaurant by China Doll, West HQ12 Chef Hat AwardRooty HillSydneyChinese
Una Mas12 Chef Hat AwardCoogeeSydneyTapas
Esteban12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyMexican
Restaurant Leo12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyItalian
a'Mare12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyItalian
Kazan Dining12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyJapanese
Porkfat Restaurant Sydney12 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketSydneyThai
Boydell's Cellar Door & Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardMorpethNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Echoes Hotel Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardKatoombaBlue MountainsModern Australian
Irori Kuon12 Chef Hat AwardHaymarketSydneyJapanese
Lilymu12 Chef Hat AwardParramattaSydneyAsian
Viand12 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooSydneyThai
Mavis Kitchen12 Chef Hat AwardMount WarningNorthern RiversModern Australian
Newmarket RoomNewmarket Room12 Chef Hat AwardWarwick FarmSydneyModern Australian
Me-Gal at The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga12 Chef Hat AwardMosmanSydneyModern Australian
Bar Vincent12 Chef Hat AwardDarlinghurstSydneyEuropean
Bar Louise12 Chef Hat AwardEnmoreSydneyTapas
Sang By Mabasa12 Chef Hat AwardBalmainSydneyKorean
SOUTH on Albany12 Chef Hat AwardBerrySouth Coast NSWModern Australian
Porcine12 Chef Hat AwardPaddingtonSydneyFrench
Public Dining RoomPublic Dining Room12 Chef Hat AwardBalmoral BeachSydneyModern Australian
CucinettaCucinetta12 Chef Hat AwardWoolwichSydneyItalian
Osteria CoogeeOsteria Coogee12 Chef Hat AwardCoogeeSydneyItalian
The Gunyah12 Chef Hat AwardHuskissonSouth Coast NSWModern Australian
EntrataEntrata12 Chef Hat AwardGlenhavenSydneyItalian
eRemo RestauranteRemo Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterItalian
La Palette Restaurant - Mount Ashby EstateLa Palette Restaurant - Mount Ashby Estate12 Chef Hat AwardMoss ValeCapital Country & Southern HighlandsFrench/European
Mani RestaurantMani Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardMilsons PointSydneyAsian
Ragazzi Wine and Pasta12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyItalian
Frida’s Field12 Chef Hat AwardNashuaNorthern RiversModern Australian
Harbourfront RestaurantHarbourfront Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardWollongongWollongong & The IllawarraSeafood
GWYLO12 Chef Hat AwardMollymookSouth Coast NSWAsian
No.35 Cabarita12 Chef Hat AwardCabarita BeachNorthern RiversItalian
Gildas12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyModern Australian
Queen Chow Narooma12 Chef Hat AwardNaroomaSouth Coast NSWChinese
Botanic House12 Chef Hat AwardSydney CBDSydneyAsian
Tower Lodge12 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterEuropean
Ates BlackheathAtes Blackheath12 Chef Hat AwardBlackheathBlue MountainsMediterranean
Fratelli Paradiso12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyItalian
Chaco Bar12 Chef Hat AwardPotts PointSydneyJapanese
Poly12 Chef Hat AwardSurry HillsSydneyInternational
TonicTonic12 Chef Hat AwardMillthorpeCentral NSWModern Australian
Sails on Lavender Bay12 Chef Hat AwardMcMahons PointSydneyModern Australian
Circa 187612 Chef Hat AwardPokolbinNewcastle & The HunterModern Australian
Clove Lane12 Chef Hat AwardRandwickSydneyModern Australian
The Milton HotelThe Milton Hotel12 Chef Hat AwardMiltonSouth Coast NSWModern Australian
No 92 Wine Bar and RestaurantNo 92 Wine Bar and Restaurant12 Chef Hat AwardGlebeSydneyMexican
Yardbird12 Chef Hat AwardAlburyThe MurrayEuropean
Kame House12 Chef Hat AwardGordonSydneyJapanese
St SiandraSt Siandra12 Chef Hat AwardMosmanSydneyMediterranean
RAFI12 Chef Hat AwardNorth SydneySydneyModern Australian
China Doll12 Chef Hat AwardWoolloomoolooSydneyAsian
Sarino's12 Chef Hat AwardBaulkham HillsSydneyItalian
Figo Restaurant & BarFigo Restaurant & Bar12 Chef Hat AwardRushcutters BaySydneyItalian