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A photo of Neptune's Grotto restaurant
1. Neptune's Grotto
4.8
Exceptional(197)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 76 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
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2. Bistro Kai
4.7
Exceptional(77)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Chatswood
Booked 18 times today
Bistro Kai - 316 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067
A photo of The Grounds of the City restaurant
3. The Grounds of the City
4.4
Awesome(3654)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 48 times today
The Grounds of the City, the second outpost from the team behind The Grounds of Alexandria, is bringing soul back to the CBD with old-school service and charm. Located in the heart of the CBD and bustling with activity, The Grounds of the City is tailor-made for a marvellous time; no matter the occasion. Start your day right as our baristas expertly serve up The Grounds house-roasted espresso and filter coffees, or end it in the best possible way and cosy in with our selection of cocktails and a dinner menu that features something for everyone. You’ll find our coffee sommelier at The Barista’s Bar ready to take you through a tailored coffee experience, and our tea lady roaming the room with a trolley adorned with fresh coffee, our selection of ethically sourced teas and cakes.
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4. Clam Bar
4.7
Exceptional(621)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Sydney CBD
Booked 33 times today
A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.
A photo of Jihomakase restaurant
5. Jihomakase
4.8
Exceptional(42)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Naremburn
Booked 4 times today
Embark on an exquisite culinary journey at Jihomakase, nestled in the heart of Northbridge. Our skilled sushi chefs meticulously prepare each dish, showcasing the freshest ingredients and traditional Japanese techniques. Indulge in a symphony of flavors as you savor our omakase menu, tailored to your preferences.
A photo of Fratelli Paradiso restaurant
6. Fratelli Paradiso
4.7
Exceptional(215)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Potts Point
Booked 21 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS BENVENUTI!Italian food and imported wine in a bustling space with exposed-brick walls and a blackboard menu.
A photo of North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi restaurant
7. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(385)
Price: Expensive
• Yakiniku • North Sydney
Booked 6 times today
Rengaya has been serving YAKINIKU in North Sydney since 1993, making it one of Australia’s pioneering Japanese barbeque restaurants. Now, that tradition is set to continue at its new digs on Miller Street – just a short stroll from the original location – in a much more modern, striking setting. The new fit-out features bar-counter seats around an open kitchen, red booth seating divided by Japanese-style timber panelling and a hard-to-miss chandelier. There’s also a 20-seat private dining room. We use only the finest ingredients such as Japanese Black Cattle made in Australia for beef, Sashimi and Seafood fresh from the sea. Rengaya is the restaurant foodies around the country have chosen.
A photo of Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant restaurant
8. Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(94)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Mosman
Booked 4 times today
Executive chef Aaron Ward (ex-Sixpenny and Shell House), recently awarded 2 two hats in the SMH Good Food, works closely with producers, farmers and fisherman that all have a great ethos on producing quality product for the guest.For Ward, cooking is all about the guest experience and breaking down the barrier between the kitchen and the guests.
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9. Jounieh
4.7
Exceptional(228)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay
Booked 7 times today
Jounieh, a refined waterfront dining experience nestled on the edge of Walsh Bay, where modern Middle Eastern cuisine meets Sydney’s iconic harbour.Drawing inspiration from the vibrant Lebanese coastal town it’s named after, Jounieh offers bold, share-style dishes that celebrate the flavours, spices, and traditions of the Middle East—elevated with modern technique and premium Australian produce. From crisp pickles and fragrant dips to slow-cooked meats and fresh seafood, every dish is designed to be savoured.Set within Sydney’s Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Jounieh is just a short walk from Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney Dance Company, and the city’s cultural landmarks—making it the perfect stop before or after a show, without ever compromising on atmosphere or quality.Whether you’re planning a long lunch, dinner, or group celebration, our harbourfront location offers an unforgettable backdrop for any occasion. Your waterfront table awaits!
A photo of Green Shiso restaurant
10. Green Shiso
5.0
Exceptional(37)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
Green Shiso Omakase Restaurant has moved to the heart of the city, now located at 6 Loftus St, Quay Quarter Lane.Our Chef Simon brings over 15 years of experience in Japanese cuisine. He trained in Tokyo at Sakae Sushi with chefs Kazato-san and Ogawa-san, mastering sushi-making techniques. Additionally, he refined his skills in Kyoto, training at the renowned Michelin 3-star Kaiseki restaurant, Kikunoi, under Chef Murata-san, specializing in traditional Kaiseki Ryori. Simon attend the world sushi cup competition 2024 in Tokyo representing Australia and win the sushi kuroobi yikyo award.Our seasonal menu changes every three months, showcasing the freshest ingredients and flavors of the season.

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