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Mama Saan
Asian Fusion Restaurants

Bondi Beach

Be teleported to the humming heart of Japan’s nightlife, beating in Sydney’s east. Mama Saan is an imaginative, flavour-centric bar with an electric energy invoking images of Blade Runner’s retr...

Mille Vini
Intimate Italian Restaurants

Surry Hills

Located in the heart of Surry Hills, Mille Vini is your intimate and beautiful contemporary Italian restaurant. This iconic local venue has re-opened after a huge refurbishment. Mille Vini had the vis...

Jung Sung
Contemporary Korean Dining

Chippendale

Jung Sung Contemporary Korean is an exciting modern Korean-Australian fusion restaurant based in the Old Rum Store in Sydney’s bustling Kensington Street precinct. The Jung Sung menu is updated seas...

Employees Only Sydney
Best Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Tucked away behind an unassuming psychic sign, Employees Only pairs flawlessly executed cocktails with delicious food, together in an ambient space. With a New York inspired menu, cocktails by the m...

Bartolo
Top Italian Restaurants

Surry Hills

Think of Bartolo as your little Italian home away from home. During the day, Bartolo’s dining room is light, bright and sun filled. Come night-time, they cosy up with some mood lighting and curtains...

Kittyhawk
Good Group Dining Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Kittyhawk is a high volume cocktail bar focused on great cocktails and exceptional experiences. The venue is designed around the Liberation of Paris in 1944 and brings together an old world charm wit...

ABODE Bar & Bistro
Best Modern Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Sydney’s award winning all-day dining bistro and bar, offers diners and hotel guests a stylish and modern restaurant with a relaxed convivial atmosphere. Perfect for the intimate social occasion. AB...

Verandah
Restaurants With a View

Sydney CBD

Verandah’s jewel in the crown is all-encompassing and provides guests with endless possibilities for a number of entertainment needs. With a central bar, glowing fireplace and luscious greenery, Soc...

L’Heritage
French Restaurants

Mosman

A beautiful French decor in a heritage building perched on the water at Chowder Bay. Open for lunch and dinners, the menu is traditional French bistro food bordering on fine dining. You will feel rela...

Rubyos York Street
Modern CBD Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Welcome to the Rubyos York St. Experience! A novel collision of Asian and Eastern Mediterranean flavours. Shaking up the norm, we bring a fresh take on delivering bold Asian and Middle Eastern flavour...

Coogee Wine Room
Mediterranean Restaurants

Coogee

With more than 400 wines from around the world and a Mediterranean-inspired menu of shared plates, there is something for everyone in our intimate venue located on Coogee Bay Road.   Head chef Sa...

The North Spoon
Top Private Dining

McMahons Point

The North Spoon at McMahons Point, located North of Sydney's CBD, is a local favourite. A cafe, restaurant and event space, the North Spoon is bright and airy, a place where you can spend many lazy mo...

Green Moustache
Best Date Restaurants

North Sydney

Dine amongst the treetops in Green Moustache's beautiful main dining room. Features include a floor to ceiling glass wall which looks out onto North Sydney’s greenery, a stunning high ceiling and be...

Bad Mama
Top Asian Fusion Restaurants

Surry Hills

Bad Mama (formerly Mamasan) is a truly unique drinking and dining experience. Located in the heart of Surry Hills, this spectacular Art Gallery-eque establishment is spread over three floors, with two...

El Camino Manly
Best Tex-Mex Restaurants

Manly

El Camino Cantina is a large, colourful Tex-Mex restaurant and bar that promises legendary margaritas, colourful sombreros and awesome, loud music! The atmosphere compliments the colourful menu, which...

El Camino Entertainment Quarter

Moore Park

El Camino Cantina is a vibrant Tex-Mex restaurant and bar with legendary margaritas, colourful sombreros and exciting music! The menu is unashamedly Tex-Mex - think unlimited corn chips, colourful sal...

Cubby’s Kitchen
Top Lebanese Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Experience a new tradition at Cubby’s from succulent lamb kafta with a yoghurt dressing and Lebanese spices, to barramundi with harissa, garlic and sliced almonds. You’ll be so excited by the menu...

Paddo Inn
Modern Australian Pubs

Paddington

Nestled in the buzzing heart of Paddington, the Paddo Inn is a lively Paddington venue that's been around for a long time, since 1814 in fact. Welcoming, iconic and full of life, the Paddo is a venue ...

Chophouse Sydney
Best Steak Restaurants

Sydney CBD

FEAST. MEAT. WINE. Located in the heart of the Sydney CBD, Chophouse is more than a contemporary Aussie steak restaurant. For a start they're  fanatical about perfectly cooked steak and they've got 1...

The Charleston
Modern Restaurants

Glebe

The Charlestons is found in the atmospheric inner west suburb of Glebe, just 5 minutes from Sydney's CBD. This 60 seat bar and restaurant draws inspiration from coastal South Carolina city of the same...

Mary’s Underground
Best Restaurants

Sydney CBD

Mary's Underground is a welcome disruption. They believe in connection, generosity and lingering long past curfews. An escape from routine and reality, you will find excitement and comfort within thei...

The Ascot @ Rydges Sydney Airport

Sydney Airport

The Ascot opens daily from 4am until 10:30am for breakfast and offers a wide selection of hot and cold dishes from our RISE Breakfast buffet. RISE combines the best of contemporary hotel breakfasts wi...

The Botanica Vaucluse
Beautiful Restaurants

Vaucluse

This leafy, fragrant oasis is perfect for those seeking a unique and stunning destination that’s all about feeding the stomach and the soul! Nestled in Sydney's East, The Botanica Vaucluse boasts a ...

The Grounds of Alexandria
Lush Sydney Restaurants

Alexandria

Situated in a former industrial precinct from the 1920s, The Grounds of Alexandria is a thriving urban sanctuary built on the humble philosophy of bringing people together to enjoy fresh, wholesome fo...

1821
Best Greek Restaurants

Sydney CBD

The creation of seasoned hospitality entrepreneur Jim Kospetas, this stunning eatery is brought to life by the wholesome and flavour-packed menu, designed by gifted Greek chef David Tsirekas. Simple, ...

Bacco Osteria
Best Italian Restaurant

Sydney CBD

The Italian restaurant Bacco Osteria is located in the heart of the Sydney CBD. The restaurant fosters a strong relationship with their local suppliers, creating seasonal menus made from organic local...

Mjølner Sydney
Modern Norse Restaurants

Redfern

Mjølner is a place where sophistication and opulence meet historic Viking features and contemporary Scandinavian design. Mjølner is created in Thor’s image and delivers a unique and indulgent dini...

Osteria di Russo & Russo
Top Italian Restaurants

Osteria di Russo & Russo is owned by father and son Pino and Marc Russo, and made possible by a dedicated team of “honorary Italians” in the Kitchen and Front of House. The Russo family moved ...

Beerhaus Barangaroo
Best Restaurants & Pubs

Barangaroo

At Beerhaus by Bavarian, you'll find a super-charged, social emporium where sophisticated fun and games are lead by a unique, 40 tap, international beer experience and a hearty menu of American inspi...

El Camino Miranda
Tex-Mex Restaurants

Miranda

El Camino Cantina's menu is unashamedly Tex-Mex. We're talking non-stop corn chips with vibrant red and green salsas, sizzling fajitas, delectable fresh tacos, hand-made tortillas, quesadillas and nac...

Rosetta Sydney
Top Italian Restaurants

The Rocks

Rosetta Trattoria offers a relaxed Italian dining in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. The menu, curated by Neil Perry and Head Chef Richard Purdue features an extensive antipasti selection alongside house...

Mordeo
Top European Cuisine

Sydney CBD

Mordeo is a bistro and bar located in Sydneys CBD and offers a variety of southern European dishes. With dishes such as Yellowfin Tuna Lingine and, wagyu beef burgers and salt and fennel fried squid y...

La Rosa The Strand
Traditional Italian Restaurants

Sydney

La Rosa The Strand is located in Sydney’s iconic Strand Arcade in the CBD and is the idyllic place to enjoy authentic Italian meals. The menu features Roman inspired dishes such as bucatini integral...

El Camino The Rocks
Best Mexican Restaurants

The Rocks

The menu at El Camino Cantina is shamelessly Tex-Mex. From unlimited corn chips served with vibrant red and green salsas, to succulents tacos, sizzling fajitas, hand-made tortillas, quesadillas, nacho...

I Maccheroni
Best Italian Restaurants

Woollahra

After two successful years in Rose Bay I Maccheroni restaurant has relocated to the heart of Woollahra. I Maccheroni has received warm support from locals and positive reviews amongst bloggers a...

Chat Thai
Authentic Thai Food

Haymarket

Operating for 30 years, Chat Thai is Sydney's Thai food institution. Authentic dishes sourced from Thailand are created from fresh, market ingredients ensuring that each dish is packed full of flavour...

Barzaari
Best Mediterranean Restaurants

Chippendale

The space at Barzaari holds its industrial origins close with its obnoxiously high ceilings, polished concrete floors, exposed brickwork and the odd towering concrete pillar. Despite the heavy industr...

Misfits Bar & Dining
Top Australian Eateries

Redfern

Misfits is your local oasis. A place where suits and Redfern locals come together, where everyone feels comfortable to be who they are. To embrace their inner misfit. Follow the neon lights, mural of ...

The Royal Leichhardt
Best Late Night Pubs

Leichhardt

Set in the heart of Leichhardt, The Royal Botanical is a multi-faceted restaurant and cocktail bar. The restoration of the heritage balcony has returned this community icon to its form of glory, offer...

Australian Heritage Hotel
Classic Restaurants

The Rocks

Located in the historic Rocks precinct, the Australian holds the longest running license in Sydney. The Australian offers a place for patrons of every back ground to gather. Corporate, local or touris...

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Beachside Bar & Restaurant

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From live gigs, international conferences, film premieres, to the biggest and best dinners and parties, this multifaceted, versatile space has seen it all! This venue has everything you need – including state-of-the-art A/V and lighting – to shape and mold your next big event. … [MORE] 

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