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The Best Restaurants In Sydney Worth Booking In 2025
This is Urban List's guide to Sydney's best restaurants for July 2025, curated by our expert food editors and food-obsessed content creators.
20 Of The Best New Restaurants In Sydney (June 2025)
Looking for somewhere new to eat? Sydney/Eora is brimming with new restaurants to try in June 2025.
Flame-Grilled Finds: The Best Yakitori Spots In Sydney
Humble chicken pieces are turned into skewered, flame-kissed perfection at Sydney's best yakitori spots.
30 Of The Best Bars In Sydney For Knockoffs And Nightcaps
Our pick of the best bars in Sydney right now—and what to drink when you’re there.
The Best Restaurants In Parramatta Right Now
From hidden local gems and fancy fine diners to cheap eats like chicken tikka tacos, these are the best restaurants in Parramatta right now.
The Best Restaurants In Sydney’s Inner West (25+ Places To Try)
From authentic Egyptian street food to famous canned martinis and fine dining without the fuss, Sydney's Inner West restaurants tick every box.
25 Of The Best Surry Hills Restaurants Right Now
Surry Hills is an action-packed suburb with an abundance of epic, diverse restaurants.
20 Of The Best Restaurants In Manly Right Now
A beachside paradise with a vibe that's distinct from the rest of Sydney, Manly's restaurants with waterfront views and kid-friendly menus really step up to the plate.
Sydney’s Best Dog Friendly Pubs To Visit With Your Furry Best Friend
Pups, pitchers and parmis.
The Best Sushi Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
Classic or creative, using chopsticks or your hands, wasabi or no, careful soy sauce dunking or fish-shaped soy spraying.
The 20 Best High Teas In Sydney Right Now
Served in front of stunning harbour views or in picturesque heritage gardens, Sydney has some pretty spectacular places to enjoy high tea.
A Complete Guide To Sydney’s Best Markets
Fill the pantry with fresh produce or your closet with locally-made goods from Sydney's best markets—this is our complete guide for 2025.
The Best Potts Point Restaurants In 2025
Potts Point restaurants span date night venues, easygoing locals, long lunch spots, and special occasion restaurants.
The Best Japanese Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
Whether you’re salivating over sashimi, searching for sake or needing nigiri, Sydney is peppered with new-world, ultra-traditional and fusion-style Japanese restaurants.
10 Of The Best Cafes In Western Sydney Right Now
Sydney's western suburbs are a mecca for buzzing brunch spots and cafes—these are our 10 favourites right now.
The Best Private Dining Rooms In Sydney For Special Occasions
We’ve collected Sydney's best private dining rooms for your next birthday celebration or milestone event.
Warm Up From Within At The Best Spots For Ramen In Sydney Right Now
Whether you're a fan of rich tonkotsu or a lighter, miso broth, this is our definitive list of Sydney’s tastiest ramen hangouts.
The Best Banquets And Set Menus In Sydney Under $100
Skip shared meal negotiations with these budget-friendly banquet set menus at Sydney's best restaurants.
The 35 Best Pubs In Sydney Right Now
Everyone knows that the best pubs in the world are in Australia—and though Melbourne will try to fight us on this—the best of the best are really in Sydney.
20 Of The Best Bars In Sydney’s Inner West Right Now
The Inner West is home to some of the best bars in Sydney—from dimly lit cocktail lounges and natural wine bars to open-air rooftops and old-school pubs.
30 Of The Best Italian Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
A guide to the top Italian restaurants in Sydney—from buzzing wine bars and pizza joints to fine diners with stunning water views.
Where To Find The Best Pistachio Treats In Sydney
Pistachio treats are hitting menus left, right and centre from pistachio crookies and pistachio matcha to viral Dubai chocolate strawberry cups—these are the best pistachio treats in Sydney.
The Best Spots To Buy Fresh Seafood In Sydney
From fish markets and seafood shops to home delivery services, Sydney/Eora is swimming in fresh seafood, perfect for musseling up a fish-focused feast at home.
Sydney’s 20 Best Seafood Restaurants Right Now
As an ocean-kissing city, Sydney is home to top-tier seafood restaurants.
20 Of The Best Restaurants For A Long Lunch In Sydney
Harbourside rooftops, fancy seaside dining, and a few bucket list venues too, these are the best restaurants in Sydney for a long lunch.
15 Of The Best Cafes In Bondi Right Now
From wholesome breakfasts and strawberry matcha with an ocean view to bottomless lunches and greasy hangover cures, these are the best cafes and brunch spots in Bondi.
10 Of The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets In Sydney
Create your own culinary journey with Sydney’s all-you-can-eat buffets—think unlimited sushi, fresh seafood, delectable desserts, and endless servings of dishes from around the globe, all on one plate.
21 Of The Best Restaurants In Sydney’s Northern Beaches
From beachside fine diners to vibey village wine bars, these are the best restaurants on the Northern Beaches right now.
The Best Oyster Happy Hours In Sydney In 2025
At just $1 or $2 a pop, Sydney’s best oyster happy hours are impossible to pass up.
12 Of The Best Cafes In Sydney’s Inner West
Sydney’s Inner West is chock full of great cafes, from hole-in-the-wall joints operating on an IYKYK basis to all-day eateries with trendy fit-outs and top-tier feeds.
The Best Cafes In The Sydney CBD
From hole-in-the-wall espresso bars and cozy cafes to bougie breakfast joints and all-day eateries, these are the best cafes in the Sydney CBD.
17 Of The Best Restaurants In Sydney’s Chinatown Right Now
Sydney's Chinatown brings together flavours, cuisines and dishes from all over Asia.
The Best Greek Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
From special dining spots to superb street food, here’s our round-up of the best Greek restaurants Sydney has to offer.
The Best Cafes In Canberra For Your Flat White And French Toast
Canberra’s cafe scene is booming—in fact, they’re offering some of the best brunches and coffee in Australia.
Where To Find The Best Fro-Yo In Sydney This Summer
We've rounded up the best spots to get your next frozen yoghurt fix in Sydney, just in time for the Summer heat.
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Sydney’s Best Dumplings And Where To Find Them
From steamed to pillowy and soup-filled, here's where to find Sydney's best dumplings.
The Best Nightclubs In Sydney To Dance All Night At
From underground clubs kitted out with supreme sound systems to disco balls and the best impromptu dancefloors in town—if you don't believe Sydney's nightlife is thumping in 2025, well, you haven't read this list.
Sonic Boom: Sydney’s Best Vinyl Bars For Good Tunes And Great Booze
High-concept interiors, top-tier sound systems, fusion menus, and buzzy atmospheres are common threads among the best vinyl bars in Sydney.
Where To Warm Up With The Best Sunday Roasts In Sydney
From classic pub plates to fancier restaurant versions, we've found Sydney's most impressive roasts, complete with enormous Yorkshire puddings and all the trimmings.
The Best Circular Quay Restaurants For Epic Views And Dining
Circular Quay is one of the most beautiful parts of Sydney, and home to world-class restaurants to match.
The Best Bottomless Brunch And Lunch Spots In Sydney
Sydney is a sprawling metropolis of free-flowing mimosas, bottomless margaritas, endless sangria and unlimited bubbles.
These Are The Best Barangaroo Restaurants Right Now
Barangaroo's dining precinct does it all—from lingering lunches to romantic waterfront date nights, Italian to Japanese, seafood to fried chicken and more.
19 Of The Best Country Pubs In NSW Worth The Road Trip
NSW's country pubs know a thing or two about wholesome feeds, cold bevvies, and beautiful scenes.
Your Ultimate Guide To The Barossa Valley With Andy Allen
Here's your ultimate Eat, Play, Stay guide to the Barossa Valley with Andy Allen.
25+ Of The Best Cafes In Sydney Right Now
The Sydney cafe scene is one of the best in the world—no yolk—and these are our favourites.
The Best Hot Cross Buns In Sydney To Devour For Easter 2025
Hot cross bun season is upon us.
The Best Happy Hours In Sydney Right Now
Save on drinks and snacks with the best happy hours you can hit in Sydney.
Sydney’s Best Waterfront Restaurants For Long Lunches And Sunset Dinners
Sydney is home to some of the most beautiful waterfront restaurants in the world.
The Most Beautiful Rooftop Bars In Sydney Right Now
These are the best rooftop bars in Sydney right now.
60+ Restaurants To Book For Valentine’s Day In Sydney
Sydney is a pretty romantic city, with water views galore, amazing restaurants and a burning love for a great cocktail—so of course it's packed with options for a perfect Valentine's Day.
The Best Things To Do And Eat In Sydney This Lunar New Year
Sydney is celebrating Lunar New Year 2025 with epic banquets, luminous lanterns and cultural performances to welcome the Year of the Snake.
The Best Restaurants In Regional NSW In 2025
NSW has more than its fair share of far-off places brimming with delicious foods. Check out our list of top restaurants from all around this state.
21 Of The Best Restaurants In The Sydney CBD Right Now
There’s nothing quite like dining out in the city.
17 Of The Best Restaurants In Bondi Right Now
From Bondi Road to the Grassy Knoll, here’s every restaurant worth knowing about in the Bondi Bubble.
The Best French Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
From crepes to steak frites, escargot and coq au vin, these are the best French restaurants in Sydney right now.
23 Of The Best Spots For Pasta In Sydney Right Now
Whether you're in search of the perfect cacio e pepe or you're looking for adventurous new-world pasta, here's where to find the best pasta in Sydney.
15 Of The Best Steak Restaurants In Sydney Right Now
Whether yours goes with a touch of mustard, covered in sauce or simply seasoned, here are the best places in Sydney to score a delicious steak.
Sydney’s Best Solo Dining Restaurants And Bars
Whether you’re a solo traveller sick of room service or you are just sick of trying to wrangle the group chat, Sydney will reward you for venturing out solo.
21 Of The Best Restaurants In And Around Byron Bay In 2025
From bustling Greek restaurants in Byron's industrial estate to long, leisurely lunches on 120-acre farms, Byron and its surrounds may just have some of the best restaurants in NSW.
The Best Restaurants Open On Monday Night In Sydney
Monday can be one of the best nights to go out for dinner in Sydney. You just need to know where to go and what's open—and that's where we come in.
The Best Restaurants In Canberra For Your Weekend Itinerary
With old-school Italian, glitzy modern Chinese and on-trend bistros, Canberra is well worth a visit for any food lover on the lookout for their multi-course memory.
20 Of The Best Spots For Breakfast In Sydney Right Now
Start your day with toasties, congee, hotcakes and more at the best spots for breakfast in Sydney.