Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Artarmon

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Bondi AreaEastern SuburbsInner SouthInner WestNorth Sydney AreaRyde and surrounds

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Bondi BeachChippendaleCrows NestDarlinghurstDouble BayMarrickville

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CharmingFancyGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for happy hourGreat for outdoor dining

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1. Holy Duck!

4.5

Awesome(134)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Chippendale

Booked 15 times today

Located smack-bang between Central and Broadway, you’ll find Holy Duck! on Sydney’s favourite foodie laneway, Kensington Street. This is modern-Chinese cuisine at its ducking best. You’ll be saying “duck me!” when you taste how they transform traditional dishes into exciting new favourites. With a diverse menu of casual eats and next-level Chinese BBQ, Holy Duck! is a nod to the joys of Chinese street food. Watch as the chefs expertly prepare crispy, succulent ducks from the huge, traditional hanging gallery. They’re delicious! Not in the mood to duck? No worries. There’s plenty of other meat and vegetarian options. Love hot and spicy? Just ask your friendly waiter for more chilli; that’ll really set off some firecrackers.

A photo of Hachioji Crows Nest restaurant

2. Hachioji Crows Nest

4.5

Awesome(48)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Crows Nest

Booked 3 times today

Hachioji Crows Nest is a culinary gem in the heart of Crows Nest, offering an exquisite Contemporary Asian dining experience. Known for its outstanding Omakase menu, diners rave about the "exceptional cuisine and warm atmosphere" that the restaurant provides. The sushi is described as "amazing," and the overall dining experience feels like "you’ve been transported somewhere else." With fresh seasonal seafood and a variety of Sakes, Hachioji ensures every visit is a delightful journey. Guests consistently praise the "lovely service" and "delicious food beautifully presented," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative Asian flavors.

3. Toei Surry Hills

4.2

Awesome(15)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Darlinghurst

Booked 7 times today

Toei takes your favourite Australian and Asian dishes on a transformative journey, using modern techniques to unlock hidden depths of flavour. Our menu is an invitation to explore, accessible to all yet bursting with culinary surprises.

4. Mod. Dining

4.6

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Sydney CBD

Booked 7 times today

MOD. Dining brings the vivid flavours of Asian cuisine to a contemporary setting in the Art Gallery of NSW. The menu by chef Sushil Aryal features locally sourced and seasonal produce, transformed into an array of vibrant dishes that pair perfectly with a range of crafted cocktails and unique wines.

5. Evening Star Hotel

4.0

Excellent(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Surry Hills

Ari Thai Eatery, nestled within the Evening Star Hotel at 360 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, offers an authentic Thai dining experience. Open daily, the kitchen serves lunch from 12pm to 3:30pm and dinner from 4:30pm to midnight.

6. Lucky88

4.3

Awesome(14)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Ryde

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Diner88, where the essence of authentic Asian cuisine meets modern culinary innovation. Our restaurant is a celebration of flavors, featuring a delectable array of Chinese and Asian dishes, each prepared with precision and passion. At the heart of our culinary experience is the art of wok frying, brought to life by our award-winning head chef, Mr. Zhi. Witness the mastery of his craft as he transforms fresh, quality ingredients into extraordinary culinary creations. Diner88 is not just about dining; it's an immersive journey into the depths of Asian gastronomy. From our live seafood selections, promising unmatched freshness, to the vibrant, inviting atmosphere, every detail is carefully curated to enchant your senses. Join us at Diner88, where every dish tells a story and each bite is a memory in the making

7. Song Bird

4.5

Awesome(317)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Double Bay

Booked 19 times today

Song Bird, nestled in Sydney’s upscale Double Bay, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that showcases the "delicate flavors of Cantonese cuisine" under the expert guidance of renowned chef Neil Perry AM. Known for his "profound appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions," Perry ensures that each dish is crafted with the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients, making every meal a testament to authentic Asian cuisine. The restaurant's "sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance" in the heritage-listed Gaden House complements the exquisite menu designed for sharing. Guests rave about the "amazing Peking duck" and "sensational prawn wontons," certifying Song Bird as a must-visit for lovers of genuine Asian gastronomy.

8. Bartiga

4.5

Awesome(90)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Double Bay

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Double Bay, Bartiga is a shining star in Modern Australian cuisine, seamlessly blending contemporary Asian influences for a truly unique dining experience. Praised by diners for its "explosive flavors" and "unforgettable dining experience," Bartiga's menu offers a delightful fusion that captivates the palate. Signature dishes like the Tom Yum Lobster Pasta and the Pandan Creme Brulee have garnered rave reviews, with guests describing them as "to die for" and "incredibly unique." The restaurant's chic ambiance, complemented by attentive service, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, making Bartiga a must-visit culinary destination.

A photo of China Diner - Bondi restaurant

9. China Diner - Bondi

4.4

Awesome(558)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Bondi Beach

Booked 3 times today

China Diner - Bondi offers an authentic taste of Asian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with a contemporary twist in a venue that echoes 1930s Shanghai. Located just a short stroll from Bondi Beach, this stylish restaurant is renowned for its delectable dumplings, vegan delights, and seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "fabulous clean fresh food" and "sensational dining" experience, highlighting the prawn toast and fresh specials that change with the market's offerings. With a wide array of gluten-free options and a vibrant atmosphere, China Diner is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, making it a "date worthy venue or family night out."

10. Belly Bao

4.8

Exceptional(347)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Newtown

Booked 22 times today

Belly Bao, nestled in the vibrant heart of Newtown, stands out as a beacon of Comfort Food excellence. Known for its dedication to authentic, hand-made bao, this restaurant brings a unique blend of traditional Chinese flavors to its Australian home. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering flavors" and "beautifully presented meals," with standout dishes like the braised beef bao and orange chicken. The restaurant's atmosphere is inviting and warm, complemented by a friendly staff that makes each visit feel special. Whether you're there for a casual dinner or a date night, Belly Bao promises an unforgettable culinary experience that leaves guests eager to return.

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Filip
New Zealand •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything was good, food great, nice place ! I am recommend it!
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Toei Surry HillsPrice: Moderate• Asian• Darlinghurst
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4.2
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BarbaraVIP
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fabulous as always. A long standing favourite. Never disappoints
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Holy Duck!Price: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Chippendale
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4.5
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BRIAN
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Not my first lunch at MOD - it's always consistently very good!! A delightful venue - peaceful experience Staff and food are always outstanding Highly recommended
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Mod. DiningPrice: Expensive• Asian• Sydney CBD
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4.6
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Malcolm
New South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 29, 2025
Hachioji is one of Sydney’s best Japanese restaurants. Chef Benson and his wife Cindy are the perfect hosts. The menu is a delight and I highly recommend a visit.
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Hachioji Crows NestPrice: Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Crows Nest
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4.5

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