$$$$ • Croatian • Matraville
Step into St Blaise Bistro, where Sydney meets the soul of a true Dalmatian konoba. Located in Matraville near Randwick—just 5 minutes from La Perouse, Malabar & Botany, and under 10 minutes from Maroubra—our cozy, rustic bistro brings the warmth, charm, and genuine flavours of the Croatian coast to the city.Born and raised in Dubrovnik, chef-owner Vedran Perojevic, award-winning chef of [insert award if needed], crafts every dish in-house with care. Signature dishes include handmade seafood risottos, slow-roasted meats, and fresh seafood carpaccios, complemented by our homemade bread, baked daily. A curated small wine list and artisan Croatian liqueurs and spirits (rakija) make St Blaise the perfect place for a relaxed dinner or a romantic date night.Perfect for couples and small groups up to four, our intimate bistro features a cozy backyard terrace, warm ambiance, and unhurried service, offering a genuinely simple, soulful, and unforgettable konoba experience.