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Sydney Modern Australian Restaurants

"Majestic Location Overlooking Balmoral Beach"
Offering a majestic location with views over Balmoral Beach and across Sydney Harbour to Manly and North Head is Chef Hat-awarded Public Dining Room. Architecturally designed by Hecker & Guthrie, t...
Oncore by Clare Smyth on Barangaroo Avenue in Sydney champions exceptional dining using sustainable ingredients. The first and only British female Chef to hold three Michelin stars in the UK, exper...
Host Your Event HereEnquire Today!There’s nothing we love more than bringing people together to celebrate a special moment and share the Willo experience. Willo provides a stylish and contemporary setting, the perfect venue for fun...
Fine dining with an irreverent attitude is what you’ll find at Nel Restaurant on Wentworth Avenue in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. This Chef-hatted dining destination delivers an ever-changing 11-cour...
"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
New Year's Eve 2024 at Mode Kitchen & Bar Tuesday, December 31 2024Seatings 6 pm-8 pm & 8:30 pm and 10.30 pm from $280 per person, additional beverage packages available. Greet the New Year in style with a luxurious New Year's Eve Dinner in Sydney at Mode Kitchen ...
Monday Lunch SpecialsTwo Courses for $65 ppJoin us for lunch every Monday from 12 pm to 3 pm with the last seating about 1 pm. Two courses – main and dessert – with tea and coffee for just $65 pp – minimum 2 persons and maximum of 24. Selec...
ABODE

ABODE

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Darling Harbour

12 Chef Hat Award
ABODE SpecialTwo-course OfferChoose from four exquisite mains, then indulge in a decadent dessert. Perfect for any occasion, this offer promises a memorable dining experience. Includes a complimentary beverage. To book, call 1...
Newmarket Room

Newmarket Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Warwick Farm

12 Chef Hat Award
Christmas Day LuncheonChristmas Day BuffetThe William Inglis hotel invites you to our Christmas Day Lunch. 12PM – 3PM Wednesday 25th December 2024 Join us for a magical day in The Big Barn. Indulge in a Gourmet Christmas Buffet, Wel...
Thursday $25 SalmonAvailable all day
Saint Peter

Saint Peter

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Paddington

16 Chef Hat Award
Pioneering fin-to-scale dining is what you’ll find on the menu at Chef-hatted Saint Peter on Underwood Street in Paddington. The brainchild of innovative Chef Josh Niland and wife Julie, this susta...
Bare Witness

Bare Witness

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Rhodes

Restaurant & Catering Association
Small plates, fresh pasta, stunning waterfront views— dinners at Bare Witness are here!Book Now!From delicious brunch dishes to hand made fresh pastas for dinner, we're excited to treat you to our deliciously curated dishes, highlighting the best of fresh seasonal produce to the inner west. A...
AMARA

AMARA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Bowen Mountain

14 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate the graces of nature in alluring bushland surrounds at AMARA Restaurant on Grandview Lane in Bowen Mountain. With a name meaning ‘grace’ in West African, this stylish Sydney restaurant pr...
Bar Cupola

Bar Cupola

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:30 AM

Sydney CBD

The pleasant hum of conversation amidst an energetic working day ambience greets diners at Bar Cupola on Pitt Street in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. Corporate chic meets casual dining at this restaur...
New Year's Eve DinnerBuy tickets!A chance to step into a world of glitz and grandeur, as The Wine Room transforms into the spectacular Moulin Rouge for an unforgettable night! Includes sparkling on arrival. 5 Course dinner. Tues 3...
Aperitivo HoursTuesday to FridayJoin us from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm Tuesday to Friday for Aperitivo Hours. Sip on wine, beer and G&Ts for just $6. Feel like a cocktail? Try one of our Mini Martinis for just $8 or a Sydney Common Negr...
"A unique venue with bistro classics"
In the heritage-listed fire station of North Sydney, Firehouse Hotel offers a cosy escape for good food in warm, welcoming surrounds. Refurbished with soft glowing chandeliers, padded olive booths,...
The Heritage House

The Heritage House

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Kenthurst

Expect a sensory overload delivering an unforgettable dining experience at The Heritage House on Kenthurst Road in Kenthurst. Nestled in an original sandstone cottage, this Sydney culinary destinat...
Summer is Here!Book Now!Join us at our waterfront spot in Rose Bay and dive into fresh, vibrant dishes made for sunny days by the sea. From light seafood bites to coastal classics, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the best o...
Pasture of Kirribilli

Pasture of Kirribilli

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Kirribilli

Surf or Turf Saturday NightsFor $38 after 6pmIndulge in your choice of catch of the cay (180 g) or Cut of the Day (200 g), plus a drink (house wine, soft drink, or beer) for only $38 after 6pm. Elevate your Saturday dinner to a new level of c...
Catalina

Catalina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Rose Bay

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Tasting MenuNew 6 course Tasting MenuOrder our 6 course Tasting Menu and sample the best of Catalina @ $220 per person. Vegetarian Tasting menu also available. Tasting menu changes seasonally. Fabulous optional wine pairings by Catal...