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1. The Grounds of the City
4.2
Awesome(3737)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 51 times today
The Grounds of the City, the second outpost from the team behind The Grounds of Alexandria, is bringing soul back to the CBD with old-school service and charm. Located in the heart of the CBD and bustling with activity, The Grounds of the City is tailor-made for a marvellous time; no matter the occasion. Start your day right as our baristas expertly serve up The Grounds house-roasted espresso and filter coffees, or end it in the best possible way and cosy in with our selection of cocktails and a dinner menu that features something for everyone. You’ll find our coffee sommelier at The Barista’s Bar ready to take you through a tailored coffee experience, and our tea lady roaming the room with a trolley adorned with fresh coffee, our selection of ethically sourced teas and cakes.
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2. Goryon San
4.5
Awesome(542)
$$$$
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 24 times today
We are a neighbourhood restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney. The brand "Goryon San" is from Japan. We serve Japanese yakitori, Ramen, Sake and also beer, wine.
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3. Poly
4.8
Exceptional(236)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 12 times today
Poly is a wine bar by Mat Lindsay and the team from Ester. We take reservations but always save space for walk-ins. If you cant find a reservation online please give us a call or walk in!Bookings are online only, please use the widget to check availability.
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4. Zushi - Barangaroo
4.7
Exceptional(1802)
$$$$
• Japanese • Barangaroo
Booked 73 times today
At the edge of Sydney’s impressive new harbour foreshore playground, discerning foodies can now find some of the city’s best sushi in Barangaroo. Zushi is both stylish and comfortable, designed by the renowned architect Koichi Takada. Zushi prides itself on using carefully sourced local ingredients; the freshest vegetables and sustainable seafood where possible. We offer premium service complimented with a wide selection of imported beers, Japanese inspired cocktails, sake and whisky. We are open every day for lunch and dinner, serving our delectable signature rolls, sashimi and share plates.And the glorious harbour views are pretty tasty too.
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5. Balcon by Tapavino
4.6
Exceptional(195)
$$$$
• Spanish • Sydney CBD
Booked 8 times today
Balcon by Tapavino is a contemporary Spanish restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.With 500 Spanish Wines and one of the city’s most bespoke outdoor dining areas, Balcon takes its cue from the rustic & refined dishes of Northern Spain.
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6. The Dining Room & Terrace at Shell House
4.5
Awesome(23)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 7 times today
The Dining Room is classic in theory, yet modern and forward-thinking in practice.It is elegant, grand, and approachable at the same time.The menu by Culinary Director Joel Bickford, focuses on carefully sourced produce, presenting simple, refined dishes that are infused with Australian provenance yet bear the mark of the Mediterranean way of life.“This Dining Room holds a very special place for me as I hope it will for many others – it’s the beating heart of Shell House.”– Brett Robinson“Two Hats” – Good Food Awards 2023, 2024“Wine List of the Year” – Good Food Awards 2023
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7. Saint Peter
4.9
Exceptional(214)
$$$$
• Fish • Paddington
Booked 33 times today
Our mission is to showcase Australian sustainably sourced seafood, prepare it expertly and serve it simply.We work closely with fisherman around Australia to source only the best seafood. All of our fish is purchased whole and processed in our custom designed Fish Butchery just down the road from the restaurant. Some species of fish are dry aged in our custom designed cool rooms, allowing us to intensify and clarify the flavour of certain species as well as achieve maximum skin crispness.Our sustainable approach and appreciation of Australian fish is displayed by our use of the whole fish, including offal where appropriate.Our attention to detail in all things fish, flows down into everything we do; from our vegetable preparations, our exquisite desserts, and our wine list.
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8. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(415)
$$$$
• Yakiniku • North Sydney
Booked 11 times today
Rengaya has been serving YAKINIKU in North Sydney since 1993, making it one of Australia’s pioneering Japanese barbeque restaurants. Now, that tradition is set to continue at its new digs on Miller Street – just a short stroll from the original location – in a much more modern, striking setting. The new fit-out features bar-counter seats around an open kitchen, red booth seating divided by Japanese-style timber panelling and a hard-to-miss chandelier. There’s also a 20-seat private dining room. We use only the finest ingredients such as Japanese Black Cattle made in Australia for beef, Sashimi and Seafood fresh from the sea. Rengaya is the restaurant foodies around the country have chosen.
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9. Yellow
4.9
Exceptional(74)
$$$$
• Vegan • Potts Point
Booked 8 times today
Nestled within the historic Yellow House in Potts Point, Yellow is a Fine Dining restaurant offering a degustation-only menu centred on Botanical Cuisine. This lively, nature-inspired space celebrates the possibilities of cooking with plants and fungi, brought to life through a refined approach grounded in precision, care, and thoughtful service.Our menu is created without the use of animal products, making it ideal for vegans and vegetarians, while remaining an experience any lover of food can enjoy. In the heart of Potts Point, we offer a warm and inviting setting where every detail is considered, and we hope you enjoy an unforgettable dining experience.
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10. LuMi Dining
4.7
Exceptional(24)
$$$$
• Italian • Pyrmont
Booked 13 times today
Lumi (masc.) noun: Italian for small lights.LuMi evokes warmth, intimacy, and the delicate interplay of elements.Beneath a multitude of pendent lights, we invite you to discover a dining journey shaped by seasons, stories, and flavours.Led by Chef Federico Zanellato, LuMi reflects his formative experiences across Italy, Japan, and global kitchens, marrying discipline with imagination.We believe that cuisine should surprise and comfort in equal measure – a balance of precision, depth, and heart.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Manly

Looking for a memorable dining experience in Manly, Sydney? The Northern Beaches area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, especially appealing to foodies seeking diverse culinary adventures. Each restaurant in this locale uniquely caters to the palates of food enthusiasts with a blend of international and local flavors, ensuring there's something to satisfy every taste. From oceanfront eateries offering fresh seafood to cozy bistros serving up hearty international dishes, the variety is boundless. The ambiance across these dining spots is meticulously crafted, combining scenic views with superb service, enhancing every meal. These restaurants prioritize high-quality ingredients, creative menus, and exceptional customer service, making each dining experience noteworthy. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Northern Beaches in Manly is a gastronomic destination that promises delightful culinary discoveries for every food lover.

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