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Sydney Modern Australian Restaurants

"Uncomplicated, yet memorable dining"
Mode Kitchen & Bar

Mode Kitchen & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Thanksgiving DinnerThursday 27 November 2025Join us for our third annual Thanksgiving Buffet Feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar. Whether you’re gathering to give thanks with loved ones or looking for a taste of home-grown American festive favourite...
Tomahawk ExperienceBook Now!Indulge in a premium 1kg Wagyu Tajima MB5+ Tomahawk steak, expertly seared to perfection and served with seasonal sides. Perfect for sharing or savoring solo, this bold cut promises a memorable din...
Chef's Table Experience2 Guests per NightThe Shell House Dining Room’s ‘Chef’s Table Experience’ is the ultimate way to celebrate for one special party of two guests per night. Seated at the kitchen pass – the centre of gravity of the din...
Father's Day Outdoor Feast - Newmarket TerraceLive Music & Gourmet FoodJoin us in the Newmarket Room Terrace for a relaxed and memorable Father's Day celebration! Enjoy unlimited gourmet sliders with live music in our elegant garden spaces. Bring along your picnic ...
Silvester's Restaurant
13 Chef Hat Award
2 or 3-course Winter MenuTuesday to SaturdayExplore our seasonal Winter menu crafted with fresh local produce. Enjoy two courses for $79 or three for $99, each served with a complimentary glass of wine. Tuesday to Saturday 6 pm-9.30 pm. Book...
"Majestic Location Overlooking Balmoral Beach"
Locals Do Lunch Weekday Specials$39pp Join us Monday to Friday for our special Locals Do Lunch offer. Enjoy a delicious main of your choice paired with a glass of wine, all for just $39 per person.
Expert team of sommeliers Book Now!We're very proud of award-winning wine list and our passionate team loves to craft unforgettable food and wine experiences. Book a table today!
Attenzione Food & Wine

Attenzione Food & Wine

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Redfern

12 Chef Hat Award
ATTENZIONE! TRIVIA!Last Monday of the MonthJoin us on the last Monday of the month for a night of fun questions, great food and amazing sips. Click on more info to book your table:
Ennui

Ennui

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Haymarket

13 Chef Hat Award
Inspired by French technique and Australian produce, enjoy fine dining inside the recently restored Ennui restaurant on Pitt Street in Haymarket. Nestled in a heritage building at the heart of Sydn...
Old Blighty returns to NELGreat British MenuThe knits are out, the days are short, winter is here! Come and get cosy in our bunker this winter and enjoy some warmers like a Chicken Tikka Masala, Scallop Kedgeree, Hotpot & Apple Crumble all ...
AMARA

AMARA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:30 PM

Bowen Mountain

15 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate the graces of nature in alluring bushland surrounds at AMARA Restaurant on Grandview Lane in Bowen Mountain. With a name meaning ‘grace’ in West African, this stylish Sydney restaurant pr...
Twilight Hours at Observatory BarMonday to ThursdayUnwind at The Langham, Sydney with Twilight Hours at Observatory Bar. Every Monday to Thursday from 4PM–6PM, enjoy five of the bar’s most popular cocktails and selected wines for just $14 each. Sip...
BTWN

BTWN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 6:00 PM

Sydney CBD

SUNDAY ROASTUnlimited YorkiesLevel up your end-of-week with a roast worth dressing up for. Choose from: Rolled herb-stuffed Bangalow pork belly with apple sauce, Roasted Meredith milk-fed lamb with mint sauce Or a golden roast...
Trivia Tuesdays Every Tuesday!Trivia is back and better then ever. Come and test your knowledge and enjoy one of our Cheeseburger and a drink for only $25 . Got love Tuesdays! FREE ENTRY. Bookings are essential! 0292516030
Oncore by Clare Smyth on Barangaroo Avenue in Sydney champions exceptional dining using sustainable ingredients. The first and only British female Chef to hold three Michelin stars in the UK, exper...
Live Sports At Matraville HotelVisit Us Today!Catch every fixture at our sports bar - local sports, boxing matches and more. Enjoy great drinks while you watch the action unfold. Find out more via the link below!
Discover a venue linked to Australian history that works closely with local craftsmen to highlight their skill and expertise at Sixpenny restaurant on Percival Road in Stanmore. Named after the six...
Mishy's Sydney

Mishy's Sydney

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:00 AM

Surry Hills

Dinner at Mishy’s This Week? Book Now!We’d love to see you! Our dinner seatings are each Wednesday, Thursday (BYO night), Friday and Saturday evening. Head over to the link below to book ahead or call us on 0490 104 373.
ARIA Sydney

ARIA Sydney

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Circular Quay

17 Chef Hat Award
In what has been described as Sydney’s prime position you’ll find ARIA Restaurant in East Circular Quay. The classy spacious setting bestows diners with maximum views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge a...
Located at Sydney's Overseas Passenger Terminal, with sweeping views from the Opera House to the Harbour Bridge, Quay Restaurant is found in what many consider to be Sydney's finest dining location...