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1. Jounieh
4.8
Exceptional(206)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay
Booked 12 times today
Jounieh is a contemporary approach to the Middle Eastern culinary tradition.Perfectly positioned on the Walsh Bay harbour foreshore, this waterside venue takes you on a journey through the distinctive flavours and tastes of its famed namesake – the coastal town of Jounieh in Lebanon.From the pickles and spices of the bustling ‘Souk’, the grandeur of its luxurious oceanfront resorts, bustling nightlife and numerous promenade eateries, Jounieh is an all-encompassing slice of Lebanese culture.So grab another round of dips and pile up the pita; time moves slowly when you’re eating this well.
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2. Neptune's Grotto
4.9
Exceptional(75)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 74 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
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3. Chat Thai - Circular Quay
4.2
Awesome(58)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Circular Quay
Booked 24 times today
Chat Thai became an instant smash hit in 1989 when it opened its first restaurant with plenty of heat and authentic Thai dishes. We've since added restaurants in Circular Quay, Westfield Sydney, Neutral Bay, Chatswood and Galeries Victoria, and in 2015 we added organic, fresh produce from our farm in Byron Bay. We look forward to meeting you soon.
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4. Pellegrino 2000
4.7
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 64 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'.
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5. Roast Republic
4.7
Exceptional(84)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sydney CBD
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Roast Republic, where we bring the authentic flavours of American BBQ to Clarence Street Sydney, inspired by the rich culinary tradition originating in the Southern United States.Our Beef short ribs, USA Pork & Lamb ribs a quintessential part of American cuisine are applied two culinary pillars that are the key to unlocking a symphony of flavors. The art of the dry rub and homemade BBQ sauce that is bold, layered and unique. These essential components infuse the meat with layers of complexity and adding a punch of flavor in every bite, then slow cooked, and enjoyed as a delicious communal dining experience. Experience true American BBQ flavours with our signature boards perfectly crafted to share as a delicious communal dining experience. Whether you're craving classic comfort food or looking to indulge in savory Southern favourites, our menu has something for everyone. Join us at Roast Republic for family-style servings and experience comfort food of American BBQ.
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6. The East Chinese Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Circular Quay
Booked 18 times today
The East is Sydney’s leading fine dining Chinese restaurant by the Opera House, Circular Quay. With both indoor and outdoor seating with a view of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, we proudly serve authentic Chinese cuisine, offering a diverse and delicious menu inspired by rich Chinese history.Our menu is very extensive, with dishes that are hot and powerful to those that are more mild and subtle. Whether you’re craving sweet and sour flavors, or steamed natural aromas, or perhaps exotic herbs and spices, The East has dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
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7. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter
4.5
Awesome(3091)
Price: Expensive
• Brazilian • Darling Quarter
Booked 47 times today
Braza Churrascaria is an authentic Brazilian Barbeque house that serves world-renowned Australia meats. We are an “all you can eat” restaurant, with typical Brazilian service style known as “Rodizio” where Passadores (meat carvers) rotate from table to table serving more than 20 different types of skewers. “Braza" means the sizzling charcoals of the fire and "Churrascaria" is the restaurant specialised in Barbeque or Brazilian style steakhouse restaurant.Our purpose is to provide you with an Authentic Brazilian experience where you can explore the many mouth-watering flavours of our Barbeque.
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8. Zushi - Barangaroo
4.6
Exceptional(1593)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Barangaroo
Booked 65 times today
Zushi Barangaroo is a true gem in Sydney's culinary scene. With rave reviews for its fresh sushi, quality service, and vibrant atmosphere, it's hard to deny its authenticity. The restaurant's commitment to using local, sustainable ingredients and its carefully curated menu further enhance its authenticity. As one reviewer put it, 'Food is wonderful and fresh with a good balance of flavours. The service is punctual and polite.' Another said, 'Excellent restaurant. Quality food, fresh and delectable.'
A photo of Tapavino - Circular Quay restaurant
9. Tapavino - Circular Quay
4.6
Exceptional(291)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Circular Quay
Booked 20 times today
Tapavino in Circular Quay is the real deal when it comes to Spanish cuisine. It's the first Sherry Bar in Sydney, offering a warm vibe, reminiscent of the alleyways of Spain. As reviews say, it's a place for 'no fuss Spanish' and 'traditional fare'. With a diverse wine collection and delicious tapas, it's no wonder it's been named 'Best Bar with Food'.
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10. love.fish - Barangaroo
4.5
Awesome(1841)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Barangaroo
Booked 22 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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