Best Bistros in Lilyfield

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BalmainBankstownChatswoodChippendaleConcordDarlinghurst

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1. Bistro Gadi

4.4

Awesome(47)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Darlinghurst

Bistro Gadi, nestled on Level 4 of the Australian Museum in Darlinghurst, offers an authentic Bistro experience that marries "stunning views" with a "friendly, relaxed atmosphere." Guests are treated to a vibrant dining space overlooking Hyde Park and Woolloomooloo Bay, where the commitment to seasonal produce shines in every dish. Reviewers rave about the "delicious and spectacular" flavors, the seamless service, and the thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, even calling it "the best value for money anywhere in Sydney." With its combination of "healthy and delicious" offerings and an inviting ambiance, Bistro Gadi is a must-visit for Bistro lovers.

2. The Balmain Hotel

4.5

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Balmain

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the cosy Neighbourhood of Sydney’s Inner West, The Balmain Hotel is the perfect destination for anyone and everyone. Balmain’s second oldest Pub, dating back to 1869 – turns tropical, urban oasis. Find yourself sipping on mouth-watering, passionately prepared cocktails & enjoying Asian-infused pub menu, that are both market fresh and wildly delicious.

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3. Gavroche Chippendale

4.6

Exceptional(315)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Chippendale

Booked 6 times today

Gavroche Chippendale is your little corner of Paris in the heart of Sydney. It brings not only classic French cuisine to Sydney, but also an accoutrement from the culinary epicentre of the country – like an imposing oakwood entrance from Lyon’s venerable Brasserie Georges, brass-railed banquette seating, oversized carved wooden bar and hand-painted tiled walls for an authentic Parisian experience. Taste your way through our classic Parisian menu by French-born Chef Batiste Gouraud and his team, from escargots de bourgogne, steak frites and canard confit to the classic crème brûlée. With an array of classic dishes that capture the Parisian spirit, and a wine list with a mix of hand-selected French and Australian wines, you’ve got the buzz of Paris in the heart of Sydney!Located inside the heritage-listed historic Old Rum Store located on the bustling Kensington Street in Chippendale. In close proximity to Sydney's Central Station and University of Technology.

4. Spuntini

4.6

Exceptional(99)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Concord

Booked 3 times today

Spuntini in Concord is a hidden gem for Italian cuisine enthusiasts, offering a vibrant bistro experience that beautifully captures the essence of Italy. Diners rave about the “amazing food and atmosphere,” highlighting the authentic flavors that transport you straight to Europe. The menu features delicious dishes like burrata, porcetta, and divine roast potatoes, which are fan favorites for their exquisite taste and generous portions. Guests are consistently impressed by the “excellent quality of food,” and the warm, welcoming service that makes everyone feel at home. With its modern yet cozy ambiance, Spuntini is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian delights.

5. The Civic Hotel

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Haymarket

Booked 5 times today

Civic Hotel is an iconic Sydney pub located in heart of Sydney CBD.Built in 1940, the pub has been built as a grand art deco architectural tribute to the Hotel industry. Masterfully combining art deco elements of space and volume, extensive use of windows and natural light, glass blocks and indirect lighting were employed in the creation of the venue, which resulted in the heritage classification of the building. The venue consists of 3 levels, catering to everyone's needs. Civic Underground, the perfect space to host a function & open for weekly DJ & live music events on weekends. Civic Saloon, your classic pub offering a selection of beverages & classic pub meals. Ni Hao Bar located in Civic Rooftop is a 70s inspired Hong Kong restaurant and bar with its outdoor courtyard bringing back the bustling nightlife scene back to life.

6. Bistro Kai

4.7

Exceptional(83)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Chatswood

Booked 23 times today

Bistro Kai - 316 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067

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7. Bistro 18 @ Strathfield Golf Club

4.4

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Strathfield

Booked 4 times today

At the heart of the clubhouse sits the Bistro, a sleek new 130+ seat bistro with a stunning alfresco outlook. The menu features classic dishes with a modern twist.With indoor and al fresco dining options, the club bistro is the perfect spot for a long family lunch on the sunny deck as you take in the tranquil surroundings with a glass of wine. The bistro offers a range of dining experiences, from a Sunday afternoon with friends accompanied by live music to cozy nooks for an intimate date night.

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8. Greenfield Station Bistro

3.6

Very Good(170)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Bankstown

All aboard at Greenfield Station Bistro! Enjoy a unique, railway-themed dining experience complete with authentic railway carriages for dining in. Our Victorian-era, high arch entrance and priceless collection of railway memorabilia set the mood and keep you entertained as you choose a delicious meal from our extensive menu. Featuring dishes from around the globe, there is something to delight even the fussiest of palates.Lead by Executive Chef Helmut Gundendorfer, our team will prepare your dish fresh, when you order it. Greenfield Station Bistro is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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9. North Bondi RSL Club Ltd

4.0

Excellent(485)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • North Bondi

Booked 12 times today

Nestled at the northern end of the iconic Bondi Beach, North Bondi RSL Club Ltd offers an exquisite Bistro experience that perfectly captures the essence of relaxed, beachside dining. With a menu described as “great, varied” and dishes that are “well-cooked and well-presented,” this Bistro stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “fantastic ambience” and the generous portions served at “great value.” The Bistro, a recipient of several TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence, delights guests with gluten-free options, ensuring an inclusive dining experience. Coupled with “sensational” views and “lovely and friendly” staff, it’s a must-visit spot in North Bondi.

A photo of Mikes Grill at The Acres Club restaurant

10. Mikes Grill at The Acres Club

4.8

Exceptional(88)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Bankstown

Booked 4 times today

Mikes Grill at The Acres Club in Bankstown, Greenacre, is a beacon of authentic Australian cuisine, offering a delectable menu that resonates with the rich and diverse flavors of Australia. Renowned for its hearty portions, this eatery ensures diners never leave hungry, with dishes that consistently earn praise for their "delicious" taste and "great value for money." Reviewers highlight the "excellent food and service," making it a perfect spot for family gatherings or casual outings with friends. With a welcoming outdoor area and a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the ideal venue to experience authentic Australian dining in a relaxed setting.

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Joanne
Sydney •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
A lovely open space with the most amazing views of beautiful Sydney. Delicious and great value for money food and very friendly staff.
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Bistro GadiPrice: Moderate• Australian• Darlinghurst
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4.4
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Donna
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 18, 2025
Really happy with the service,the young lady that served us all night (with the dark hair ponytail) was amazing and the quality of food was amazing aslo. We will be back again.
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SpuntiniPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Concord
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4.6
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Heylis
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 6, 2025
My fiancé Clement Duliège and I had a truly lovely time at Gavroche Chippendale for his birthday dinner. The atmosphere was perfect for a special occasion, and the food was absolutely delicious. The service was attentive and made the whole evening feel very special. We both highly recommend Gavroche Chippendale for a memorable dining experience!
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Gavroche ChippendalePrice: Expensive• French• Chippendale
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4.6
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Trish
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Sep 13, 2024
We went to have dinner and see a band - Big Mama & The Charm Offensive. The band were absolutely outstanding, everyone was up dancing and it was a friendly, fun and fantastic night. We had pizza which was yummy, the staff were friendly and helpful, loved the pub itself. It was fabulous.
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The Balmain HotelPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Balmain
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4.5

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