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The Best Restaurants In Sydney To Book Right Now
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The Corner
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The Woodstock
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Elliott’s
Elliott’s is a modern all-day bistro and live music joint from the crew behind beloved Sydney restaurants Esteban and tqm.
We Three Bar
From mother-daughter duo Alli and Catherine, We Three Bar is a Marrickville staple with a stacked wine list, weekly specials and a lotta love for the local arts scene.
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Vin-Cenzo’s
From the team behind Bar Copains, Vin-Cenzo’s opens on 21 August 2025—consider this your heads-up to book in early.
Skittle Lane Roastery & Coffee Bar
Skittle Lane has been brewing up a second location on Sydney's Northern Beaches in Brookvale.
Gran Torino
Housed in the former Song Bird site, Gran Torino is Neil Perry's modern Italian diner in Double Bay.
Homer Rogue Taverna
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Flaminia
Two decades after opening Pilu at Freshwater, Giovanni Pilu and Marilyn Annecchini expand their coastal legacy with Flaminia—an Italian restaurant cradled by Sydney Harbour.
Loulou Bistro Martin Place
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Gina Pasta Bar
Gina Pasta Bar is a gorgeous waterfront Italian restaurant in Barangaroo from the team behind Izgara and Malika Bakehouse.
Young Palace
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Bazaar And Bar
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Rasā House brings South and Southeast Asian cuisine to the Rose Bay waterfront in a cosy, eclectic, mid-century dining room.
Canvas
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Freshie Locale
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La Panineria
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Toki
Toki puts an experimental spin on fine dining, bringing Asian flavours with French culinary techniques
Bar Demo
Bar Demo is a late-night vinyl bar in Newtown, designed for lovers of a well-crafted drink without the fuss.
Ette Sydney
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Felons Seafood
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The Best Restaurants In Sydney To Book Right Now
This is Urban List's guide to Sydney's best restaurants for 2025, curated by our expert food editors and food-obsessed content creators.
Hideout Cabins
90 minutes south of Sydney, Hideout’s three tiny homes provide a peaceful Southern Highlands escape set on a 140-acre working farm.
Buttered Sydney
Buttered is a Sydney bakery and cafe offering a selection of much-loved Korean pastries and top-notch drinks.
Butter
Surry Hills has a new kid on the block with Butter bringing fried chicken, bubbly, old-school urban beats and fresh kicks to our fair city.
Escape Bathhouse
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Izy.AKI
Izy.AKI is a Sydney omakase restaurant prioritising seasonal ingredients and a theatrical flair.
Cruise Bar
Iconic Sydney waterfront spot Cruise Bar has had an extensive renovation, giving this harbourside destination a luxury facelift and a complete menu makeover.
Chalky’s
From the team behind Bucketty’s Brewing Co, Chalky’s is the Northern Beaches’ first dedicated pool hall, with karaoke, a sports bar and a cocktail den.
Tqm.
Tequila Mockingbird has had a makeover, returning as tqm., a sunny South American eatery with a Michelin-rated Venezuelan chef bringing theatre and soul to the table.
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Herbs Taverne
Herbs Taverne is a popcorn-fuelled, psychedelic negroni playground in Sydney's CBD from the team behind Bar Planet, Cantina OK!, Centro 86 and Tio’s.
Soak Bathhouse Alexandria
Soak Bathhouse's first Sydney location is a 700-square-metre wellness hub with several pools, spas, saunas and more.
The Norfolk
The Norfolk champions local Redfern businesses with an old-school Aussie menu in the front, and Ricos Tacos in the courtyard.
Bar Freda’s
Bar Freda’s is back in Chippendale, with a two-storey site, frozen cocktails, and lasagne croquettes.