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1. The Grounds of the City
4.4
Awesome(3666)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 96 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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2. Zushi - Barangaroo
4.7
Exceptional(1640)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Barangaroo
Booked 60 times today
At the edge of Sydney’s impressive new harbour foreshore playground, discerning foodies can now find some of the city’s best sushi in Barangaroo. Zushi is both stylish and comfortable, designed by the renowned architect Koichi Takada. Zushi prides itself on using carefully sourced local ingredients; the freshest vegetables and sustainable seafood where possible. We offer premium service complimented with a wide selection of imported beers, Japanese inspired cocktails, sake and whisky. We are open every day for lunch and dinner, serving our delectable signature rolls, sashimi and share plates.And the glorious harbour views are pretty tasty too.
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3. love.fish - Barangaroo
4.4
Awesome(1869)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Barangaroo
Booked 15 times today
How many restaurants offer premium Australian seafood and waterfront dining at an everyday price point? love.fish is a casual Australian seafood restaurant located on the waterfront in harbour-side Sydney. Now in its thirteenth year, the love.fish Barangaroo restaurant takes Sydney seafood and our founders passion for authentic, accessible seafood dining to the next level. With a 17 metre harbour frontage and 175 seats, we offer a wider selection of Australia’s best locally-sourced oysters, raw fish, whole fish, platters, and crustaceans. All in a world-class waterfront location with the soul and values of a family owned restaurant. Our Barangaroo restaurant offers the provenance and quality of Australian seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting. We’re all about sustainable, local seafood that doesn’t cost the earth, because it doesn’t need to!
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4. Fratelli Paradiso
4.8
Exceptional(233)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Potts Point
Booked 32 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS BENVENUTI!Italian food and imported wine in a bustling space with exposed-brick walls and a blackboard menu.
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5. Red Lion Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Rozelle
Booked 1 time today
Rozelle's favourite local pub has been a regular fixture for generations of locals in the Inner West! Home to Bistro Red Lion By Manu.Be transported to Paris by Manu Feildel as he creates a modern French dining experience on level 2 of The Red Lion Rozelle. We can't wait to welcome you.
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6. Tapavino - Circular Quay
4.6
Exceptional(337)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Circular Quay
Booked 25 times today
Tapavino in Sydney CBD is a hot spot for its unique celebration of Sherry, Wine, Tapas, & Friends. It's praised for its 'fabulous food' and 'very attentive service', with a 'great location' close to Circular Quay. The ambience is described as 'good' and the staff 'friendly and efficient'. It's also known for its 'excellent food and service', 'quality and flavour' and 'diverse wine collection'. Reviews highly recommend it for its 'amazing service' and 'quality food'.
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7. Balcon by Tapavino
4.6
Exceptional(130)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Sydney CBD
Booked 36 times today
Balcon by Tapavino is a contemporary Spanish restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.With 500 Spanish Wines and one of the city’s most bespoke outdoor dining areas, Balcon takes its cue from the rustic & refined dishes of Northern Spain.
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8. BORN by Tapavino - Barangaroo
4.5
Awesome(1360)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Barangaroo
Booked 15 times today
BORN by Tapavino - Barangaroo is a hot spot due to its exceptional food and service. Reviews consistently highlight the 'fabulous dining experience' with 'consistently excellent food every time' and 'fantastic service.' The restaurant's ambience is also praised as 'outstanding' and 'charming.' The location by the waterfront adds to the appeal. The variety of over 300 Spanish wines and 80 Sherries is also a unique feature.
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9. Babylon RESTAURANT
4.3
Awesome(1132)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Sydney CBD
Booked 17 times today
Middle Eastern Restaurant Dining in the Heart of SydneyNestled high above the CBD , Babylon Restaurant offers a vibrant setting to share delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. The restaurant’s luxe design features lush greenery and timber furnishings, creating a unique and ambient atmosphere for any gathering. In the Restaurant for large groups of 8+ our set menus and a 10% gratuity apply (Monday-Saturday). Please note, a surcharge of 10% will apply on Sundays, and 15% on public holidays instead.Please make an enquiry at bookings@babylonrooftop.com.au or call us on 9023 9990 for large party bookings. The Rooftop is our bar area and is available on a walk-in basis for groups of 1-14. Please head to our Rooftop bookings page for groups of 15+ - https://www.babylonrooftop.com.au/reservations. Please note, if you book the restaurant, and on arrival decide to move to the rooftop, a cancellation fee of $50pp will apply. We hope to host you soon!
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10. Georges Mediterranean
4.6
Exceptional(368)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Barangaroo
Booked 4 times today
Sourcing the finest fresh produce, Georges Mediterranean Bar & Grill creates the most flavorsome meat and seafood dishes, amongst others, prepared simply & without hiding their unique characteristics, what we know today as the wonderful Mediterranean Diet ! Greek cuisine is inspired by fresh produce, which back in the day was largely grown in the garden at home, where the key ingredients are echoed in their distinctive taste. At Georges Mediterranean Bar & Grill you will enjoy a large selection of Mezze dishes, which similar to tapas, are perfect to share in abundance. Our Daily Menu includes some of our finest local seafood like premium fish, octopus as well as mussels served with flare in an ambience that stems from the serene Mediterranean.
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