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A photo of Pellegrino 2000 restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1134)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 45 times today
Pellegrino 2000 is an authentic Italian restaurant in Surry Hills. Reviewers consistently praise the 'delicious', 'hearty', and 'balanced' food, calling it 'traditional Italian' with a 'neighbourhood Italian vibe'. They also appreciate the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the intimate, charming ambience. One reviewer even noted it 'feels like you're in an Italian trattoria in the 1960s'.
A photo of Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining -Maroubra- restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(678)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Maroubra
Booked 1 time today
Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining is praised for its authenticity, serving a variety of Japanese dishes made with fresh ingredients. Customers love the fast service, great atmosphere, and delicious food, with many calling it their 'favourite Japanese restaurant'. They also appreciate the variety of drinks offered, including Japanese beer, sake, wine, and cocktails.
A photo of Margaret restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(922)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern Australian • Double Bay
Margaret is a neighbourhood restaurant at its core, but it’s also evolved into something more than that. It’s about comfort, generosity, and cosiness.At Margaret, we work with the best quality produce that Australia has to offer. Chef Neil Perry AM has spent years developing relationships with some of the best suppliers in the country. We are predominantly a seafood restaurant and are very fortunate to receive our seafood direct from our fishermen, caught sustainably and dry filleted here onsite at Margaret, so we can ensure that all that love and care our wonderful fisherman have taken is seen all the way through. The menu at Margaret is diverse and inspired by all the flavours that Neil has been collecting over his 45+ years in the industry. Margaret
A photo of Kokoroya Pagewood restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(21)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Eastgardens
Booked 11 times today
Kokoroya PagewoodExperience the fresh, authentic flavors of Japan at Kokoroya in Pagewood. Located in the heart of Meriton Pagewood’s vibrant retail precinct, our restaurant offers a unique dining experience perfect for all occasions.Start your day with our weekend breakfast menu, featuring authentic Japanese dishes paired with a Matcha latte or premium coffee from Toby’s Estate. For lunch and dinner, enjoy a wide selection of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese hot dishes, all crafted with the finest ingredients.Our spacious dining area boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, with a playground and park just steps away, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. Bask in the warm morning sunlight or unwind in the inviting ambiance as you savor every bite.Kokoroya is more than just a meal—it’s a taste of Japan brought to Pagewood. Join us for a dining experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious.We look forward to welcoming you soon!
A photo of MAIZ Mexican restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(138)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Newtown
Booked 19 times today
Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.
A photo of 10 William St restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(159)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Paddington
Booked 20 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS WELCOME!We are a little wine bar with food, a casual and unique place with an energy created as much by the food, wine and music as it is by the staff-customer interaction. Please note we only accept reservations are for those dining.
A photo of CARMELA Nonna of Piccolina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(54)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Double Bay
Booked 17 times today
AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FOOD + WARM ITALIAN VIBES Nonna style, casual dining. Welcome to our home.
A photo of Maybe Frank - Randwick restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(463)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Randwick
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Maybe FrankWe are a traditional Italian Woodfire pizzeria as well as a small cocktail bar on Perouse Road in Randwick. Our pizza is made in the traditional Italian way. Our dough is rested between 36 and 72 hours, making the pizza easy to digest with a delectably crispy texture alla romana.The bar at Maybe Frank is our little secret. We are focused on aperitivo and digestive cocktails. Our list is constantly changing according to seasonality and provenance. Always using the freshest ingredients, and peculiar Italian liquor that we can find on the market. Maybe Frank is a place for daily-dining, Sunday drinking, and for a little day-dreaming of your next adventure to our beautiful mother land..………Eh la madonna!!!
A photo of Song Bird restaurant
4.5
Awesome(345)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Double Bay
Booked 23 times today
Song Bird delivers an exceptional culinary experience, celebrating the vibrant flavours of Modern Asian cuisine. Drawing inspiration from China, Japan, Korea, and Thailand, the menu is designed for sharing—a reflection of Neil’s deep appreciation for Southeast and Northeast Asian culinary traditions. Committed to fresh, locally sourced, premium ingredients, Song Bird offers a dining experience that is both elevated and authentic. Situated in Sydney’s Double Bay and set over three levels, Song Bird exudes a sophisticated yet welcoming ambience. Housed in the heritage-listed 1960’s masterpiece ‘Gaden House’, designed by architect the late Neville Gruzman, Song Bird's interior immerses guests in contemporary elegance with a subtle nod to Chinese sensibilities. Neil Perry AM is one of Australia’s leading and most influential chefs. He has been the Food, Beverage & Service Director at QANTAS for 25+years, creating one of the best dining experiences in the sky.
A photo of Goryon San restaurant
4.5
Awesome(492)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 21 times today
We are a neighbourhood restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney. The brand "Goryon San" is from Japan. We serve Japanese yakitori, Ramen, Sake and also beer, wine.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Maroubra

Discover the essence of authenticity in the culinary delights of Maroubra, Sydney, Randwick, and surrounding areas. This region boasts a vibrant dining scene that caters to aficionados of genuine, traditional cuisines. Whether you're in the mood for cozy eateries or upscale dining establishments, the keyword 'authentic' brings up a selection of restaurants that promise an immersive experience with true flavors and cultural authenticity. Each restaurant in this curated list highlights its commitment to authenticity, showcasing dishes that are both traditional and innovatively presented, crafted from locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Patrons can expect not only a feast for their taste buds but also a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the local charm and hospitality. This area is recognized for its diverse food offerings, making it a perfect destination for culinary explorers seeking genuine tastes from around the world. Enjoy a satisfying dining experience where each meal is served with a touch of the locale's unique spirit and culinary heritage.

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