5 Best South American Restaurants In Sydney CBD

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1. Cartel

4.2

Awesome(63)

$$$$

• South american • Chippendale

Booked 7 times today

Begin your journey through Latin America, one dish at a time.Latin American cuisine is immensely varied, with a dish for every climate and occasion. With dishes inspired by Latin America’s rich cultural history, each plate brings with it a unique set of flavours. From Peruvian ceviche to Argentinian sirloin and, of course, tapas and tacos.Cartel is the perfect place to enjoy a night out with friends over delicious food and Latin American themed cocktails.

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2. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

4.5

Awesome(3303)

$$$$

• South american • Darling Quarter

Booked 73 times today

Braza Churrascaria in Darling Quarter, Sydney, offers an authentic Brazilian Barbecue experience that is truly unmatched. As an "all you can eat" restaurant, it delights diners with the traditional "Rodizio" service, where Passadores skillfully serve over 20 different types of skewers. Guests rave about the "incredible food," highlighting the perfectly seasoned and cooked meats like juicy beef and crispy pork belly. One review even proclaims it as the "best Brazilian barbecue in Australia," attesting to its authenticity and quality. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with friendly service, elevates every meal into a memorable dining adventure for all barbecue enthusiasts.

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3. Mestizo Bar and Latin Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(8)

$$$$

• South american • Glebe

Booked 3 times today

Mestizo Bar & Latin Cuisine is a vibrant culinary destination in the heart of Glebe, where the bold, colourful flavours of Spain, the Caribbean coast, and Latin America meet in a feast for the senses. From breakfast through dinner, the menu blends classic tapas, hearty mains, and creative Latin-American-inspired fusion dishes—think paellas, tacos, pulled meats, fresh seafood and plantains—all crafted with passion and flair. Cocktails and beverages are equally bold, with inventive drink pairings that complement the heat, spice, and zest of the food. The atmosphere is warm, lively, and feel-good, perfect for date nights, gatherings with friends, or celebrating big moments. Every detail—from décor to service—invites you to linger, savour, and enjoy the rich tapestry of Latin flavour.

4. Lola Cocina

4.6

Exceptional(5)

$$$$

• South american • Crows Nest

Booked 11 times today

Lola Cocina is a restaurant and tapas bar conveniently located on the intersection of Alexander and Falcon streets in the Crows Nest village. With large open frontage and upstairs seating, the modern and casual ambience creates a ‘feel’ of Spanish tapas bars.

5. Mazcina Resto-Bar

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$$$$

• South american • Darlinghurst

Booked 3 times today

Discover Mazcina, a vibrant Darlinghurst destination offering a unique fusion of Mediterranean and South American flavours. Our menu is designed for sharing, featuring a delicious selection of share plates perfectly paired with expertly crafted cocktails. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where every plate and sip transports you to a world of exciting culinary artistry. Find us at 248 Palmer St, Shop 6, Darlinghurst.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Cartel

2. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

3. Mestizo Bar and Latin Cuisine

4. Lola Cocina

5. Mazcina Resto-Bar

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