Best Dining Bars in Maroubra

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Regions

Capital RegionEastern SuburbsInner SouthInner South WestInner WestNorth Sydney Area

Neighborhoods

BroadwayChippendaleDarlinghurstDawes Point / Walsh BayHurstvilleLeichhardt

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for craft beer

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Petit Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant

1. Petit Bistro & Wine Bar

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Chippendale

Booked 1 time today

Step into Petit Bistro & Wine Bar and experience the charm of Paris in the heart of Sydney. Our cozy space, adorned with exposed brick walls, rustic wooden beams, and the soft glow of candlelight, creates an inviting ambience perfect for any occasion.Indulge in a menu inspired by classic French cuisine, crafted with the freshest seasonal ingredients and a contemporary twist. Whether you're sharing small plates or savouring a hearty main, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to delight your palate.Complement your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list, featuring hand-picked French and Australian wines. From crisp whites to bold reds, our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the ideal pairing for your dining experience.Whether you're celebrating, unwinding, or simply looking for a taste of Paris, Petit Bistro & Wine Bar offers a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and unforgettable flavours that will transport you to a Parisian haven.

2. The Waratah

4.7

Exceptional(110)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Darlinghurst

Booked 17 times today

The Waratah in Darlinghurst stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, seamlessly blending local Australian flavors with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Known for its inventive cocktails and delectable dishes, The Waratah is celebrated for using indigenous ingredients, offering "a beautiful marriage between the indigenous concept with the English/modern style building and food." Guests rave about the "amazing food and cocktails," with standout menu items like steak, fish, and native-inspired dishes. The upstairs terrace bar, with its sun-draped rooftop, provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. The Waratah truly embodies a unique dining experience, making it a must-visit.

3. Bang Tang

4.6

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Potts Point

Booked 1 time today

NAT, our executive chef who has a passion for cooking with his Le Cordon Bleu studied from patisserie to cuisine and many years of experience in the Australian fine-dining restaurant such as Sailor Thai. More importantly, he always spent time in the top hat restaurant not only in Australian but also around the world. He was into in various cuisines and started learning by himself. He is the very talented self-learner as he had learnt about cuisine and accepted from people who had tried his delightful dishes.

4. Mirage KX

4.7

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Potts Point

"The Bayswater Road supper-and-show ignites the senses, fusing Bondi Icebergs-Dining inspired sophisticated hospitality with the electric energy of House of Mince's signature brand of hedonistic queer party energy, this isn't simply a night out; it's a bold statement. A fusion of elegance and exhilarating abandon, it's a community celebration that champions the curious, the courageous, and the captivating—a place where boundaries blur and inhibitions dissolve."Savor casual cocktails and enjoy impromptu performances in the intimate Venus Lounge, featuring special guests on the piano. For a complete evening, reserve a table in The Chelsea Room for light supper and a show, which seamlessly transitions into a night of dancing. Looking for an exclusive setting? Our Gold Room offers a unique space for intimate private celebrations."

5. Evening Star Hotel

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • 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.

A photo of The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf restaurant

6. The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf

4.5

Awesome(333)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay

Booked 11 times today

The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf is a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Dawes Point, offering an exceptional Dining Bar experience. Renowned for its "amazing harbour views" and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for pre- or post-show meet-ups. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "friendly, attentive staff," making it a top choice for both casual and special occasions. The menu is praised for its variety and quality, with standout dishes like the "cauliflower roast" and "beer battered fish." The combination of "fabulous views" and "excellent service" ensures a memorable dining experience every time.

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7. Above 8 bar & dining

4.6

Exceptional(94)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Hurstville

Booked 2 times today

Above 8 bar & dining in Hurstville offers an exceptional Pizza Bar experience, renowned for its "unique and delightful flavors." The restaurant takes pride in using locally sourced ingredients to craft pizzas that are not only delicious but also authentic to their culinary philosophy. Guests rave about the "roast pumpkin and pumpkin puree pizza," highlighting the creativity and quality that sets this Pizza Bar apart. The open-air rooftop setting provides stunning views of Botany Bay, adding to the sensory delight. Whether you're sipping cocktails under the stars or enjoying the cozy winter ambiance, Above 8 promises a dining experience worth relishing.

8. Door Knock

4.6

Exceptional(310)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 14 times today

Door Knock, nestled below Sydney's bustling streets, is a hidden gem renowned for its authentic Comfort Food cuisine. Diners rave about the "great selection of drinks and snacks," perfectly complementing its cozy, speakeasy vibes. The menu boasts mouthwatering options like "Mac & Cheese, very cheesy" and "Sweet Potato Fries," capturing the essence of comfort on a plate. Guests appreciate the "fun date night" atmosphere, enhanced by mood lighting and attentive service. With an ambiance that feels like "being snuggled up by a fire but classy," Door Knock is a must-visit haven for those seeking delightful Comfort Food in Sydney.

9. Brooksy Bar

4.4

Awesome(5)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 2 times today

Brooksy is a hidden gem nestled within the heart of the city, offering a unique and sophisticated experience. The brand is inspired by the 1920s, inviting patrons on a journey through elegance offering premium cocktails and small plates from the bar cart.

10. Pappy's Bar

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4.0

Excellent(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 2 times today

Step into a hidden world of vintage charm and Southern hospitality at Pappy's Bar, Sydney's newest speakeasy sensation. Spread across three levels, each with its own unique character, Pappy's offers an escape from the ordinary.Downstairs, exposed brick walls and twinkling fairy lights create a warm and intimate atmosphere. Upstairs, a "tinnie wall" boasts the diverse selection of craft beers, while the laneway seating provides a perfect spot for soaking up the city's buzz.Pappy's menu is focused on a delicious mix of American-influenced classics. Sink your teeth into juicy burgers, indulge in flavourful tacos, or explore the ever-changing selection of craft beers and signature cocktails.Whether you're catching up with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply seeking a unique night out, Pappy's Bar has something for everyone. With its pumping classic rock soundtrack, friendly staff, and laid-back vibe, it's the perfect place to let loose and enjoy the moment.

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Narelle
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing food and great service. Could not believe it wasn’t packed out! Duck, beef curry and chilli mango cocktail were outstanding.
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Bang TangPrice: Expensive• Thai• Potts Point
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
We had such a good time at the Waratah from the service to the food everything was amazing!
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The WaratahPrice: Expensive• Australian• Darlinghurst
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4.7
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Yoshi
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 22, 2025
Your hospitality and considaration for menu and Wine are perfect. We got amazing expierience. Thank you so much.
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Petit Bistro & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• French• Chippendale
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