Where To Eat & Drink In Sydney
Discover the best places to eat and drink in Sydney—restaurants, bars, coffee joints and gig venues, curated by Urban List.
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El Primo Sanchez
Dimly lit and intimate, El Primo Sanchez brings cocktails, a karaoke room and workshops to their alluring Mexican-inspired bar in Surry Hills.

The Olympia
25hours Hotel The Olympia is shaking up Sydney’s stay scene with its first Australian outpost.
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Apéritif & Co
Proof that Sydney’s Euro-inspired wine bars are spreading into new suburbs, giving locals a European-style night out without the city commute.


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The Corner
The Corner is Palm Beach's vibrant new neighbourhood hub from The Boathouse Group.

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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.
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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.
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Skittle Lane Roastery & Coffee Bar
Skittle Lane has been brewing up a second location on Sydney's Northern Beaches in Brookvale.
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Gran Torino
Housed in the former Song Bird site, Gran Torino is Neil Perry's modern Italian diner in Double Bay.
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Homer Rogue Taverna
Homer Rogue Taverna is a gritty, graffiti-streaked Greek restaurant in Cronulla, reminiscent of an Athens 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
Loulou Bistro is now open in Martin Place with its beloved three-day steak frites and a $2 happy hour.
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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.

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Bazaar And Bar
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Rasā House
Rasā House brings South and Southeast Asian cuisine to the Rose Bay waterfront in a cosy, eclectic, mid-century dining room.

Canvas
Canvas is a breathtaking restaurant on level four of MCA Australia in The Rocks, blending the art and culinary worlds in an ever-changing experience.
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Freshie Locale
Freshie Locale is an aperitivo bar offshoot from the legends at Brookvale-based taproom, Freshwater Brewing Co.

La Panineria
The Italian sandwich bar does Tuscan-style schiacciata sandwiches, carbonara scrambled egg-loaded croissants, pizza by the slice, and Italian sweet treats in the Sydney CBD.

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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
Ette is a swish Sydney CBD restaurant and bar that's all about affordable, fast and fuss-free fine dining with an ever-changing menu.
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Felons Seafood
Felons Seafood is a dining room and bar from Felons Brewing Co. opening in Manly in late June, 2025.


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Buttered Sydney
Buttered is a Sydney bakery and cafe offering a selection of much-loved Korean pastries and top-notch drinks.

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Butter
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Izy.AKI
Izy.AKI is a Sydney omakase restaurant prioritising seasonal ingredients and a theatrical flair.
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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.


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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.

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.
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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.

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R by Raita Noda
R by Raita Noda blends authenticity with Japanese theatrics in this modern omakase spot set in Redfern's Wunderlich Lane precinct.

40Res
40Res does fine-dining dishes and boutique wines in a relaxed and fluff-free setting in Surry Hills.

Osteria Mucca
Osteria Mucca is an old-school Italian restaurant set in a former butchery shop in Newtown's Australia Street precinct.

Kolkata Social
Ditch butter chicken and naan for treasured Bengali family recipes at Kolkata Social—a Newtown Indian restaurant by former Firedoor and Raja chef Ahana Dutt.

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San San
San San is a creative sandwich bar in Revesby doing a modern take on the classic deli.

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Rosa
Rosa is Pyrmont’s Amalfi-inspired neighbourhood pasta bar, where you can indulge in authentic Italian dishes–all under $30.

Cibaria
Cibaria at Manly Pacific Hotel is a modern, beachfront Italian eatery from Sydney restaurateurs Alessandro and Anna Pavoni.

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Flora
Flora is a charming and innovative vegetarian restaurant in Newtown's Australia Street precinct.


Baptist Street Rec. Club
Baptist Street Rec. Club is a retro Redfern bar taking inspo from ‘80s and ‘90s Australiana. It’s in the Wunderlich Lane lifestyle precinct, upstairs from House Made Hospitality sibling venue Island Radio—there’s even a secret staircase between them.

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Eleven Barrack
Eleven Barrack is a Sydney CBD restaurant blending an old-world steak and seafood grill concept with a stylish setting and service.

Mister Grotto
Mister Grotto is an intimate seafood restaurant in Newtown's Australia Street precinct.

Fat Pomelo
Fat Pomelo is a buzzing Asian fusion diner across from Narrabeen Beach with a gorgeous dining room, bold share-style menu and vibrant drinks.
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Lottie
Lottie is a stunning Mexican restaurant and mezcaleria in Redfern’s Wunderlich Lane.

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Ruma
Ruma is a Double Bay all-day eatery serving modern Australian comfort dishes spiked with exciting Pan-Asian flavours like caviar-crowned Korean fried chicken and kimchi hashbrowns.

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Letra House
Letra House is an underground wine bar and restaurant in the Sydney CBD tucked beneath Italian eatery Palazzo Salato.

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Pippis Cronulla
Pippis is a waterfront Australian-Italian BYO restaurant in Cronulla’s Calico Marina.

Mina Maria
Situated on Newtown’s vegan mile, Mina Maria serves elevated, Euro-inspired, plant-based creations.

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Olympus
Olympus brings the philosophy of Greek dining to Surry Hills and Redfern’s Wunderlich Lane dining precinct.

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After years of anticipation, world-renowned Melbourne export Lune Croissanterie will open in Sydney on Saturday 7 December, 2024.

Island Radio
Island Radio is a pumping Sydney restaurant in the Wunderlich Lane lifestyle precinct, where Surry Hills and Redfern meet.

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Mountain Culture Beer Co.
Blue Mountains brewery Mountain Culture Beer Co. has brought its core philosophy of brewing good beers to Redfern while making room for new experiments.

Avia
Avia is a Darlinghurst restaurant that pays homage to chef-owner Stefano Marano’s time in his nonna’s kitchen in Italy.

Neptune’s Grotto
Neptune’s Grotto is a Sydney CBD Italian restaurant, focusing on regional specialties from Italy’s north, by the trio behind Clam Bar, Pellegrino 2000, and Bistrot 916.

Suki
Suki is a refined Asian fusion restaurant by the Merci Group, taking over the former Rosa Mexican space on Barrenjoey Road in Mona Vale.
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The Panorama Bar At The International
The Panorama Bar is a vibrant Sydney CBD bar on the top level of dining destination The International.

Buckle Cafe & Distillery
Buckle Cafe & Distillery is a dynamic all-day venue in a heritage-listed glass atrium in Artarmon.


Jōji
Jōji is a Sydney CBD rooftop bar with cocktails and snacks inspired by Japanese minimalism and creativity.

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Delta Rue
Delta Rue is a Vietnamese-French restaurant in the Sydney CBD, on level five of the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth.

Wentworth Bar
Wentworth Bar is a CBD rooftop bar at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, flanked by the iconic building’s unique curved form.

Gyuniku
Gyuniku offers an all-you-can-eat Japanese BBQ experience with high-quality meats, a self-service sushi bar, an udon machine and a DIY frozen yoghurt station.

Flight Path Wine Bar
Flight Path Wine Bar brings a stunning cellar-door experience to Newtown with rotating wine flights from boutique vineyards across Australia.

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Ouzo
Ouzo is a Mediterranean bar and restaurant in Darlinghurst merging the flavours of Greece, Spain, France, and Italy in a relaxed, vibrant setting.

Prefecture 48
Prefecture 48 is a three-storey, Sydney CBD Japanese dining hub with an omakase, whisky and cocktail bar, kaiseki restaurant, robata grill counter, Euro fusion restaurant and patisserie.

Summer Salt
Summer Salt is a sparkling contemporary Italian restaurant in Cronulla with floor-to-ceiling ocean views overlooking the sunny shores of Elouera Beach.

Bar Morris
Bar Morris is a decadent 40-seat all-day diner and wine bar with a menu of polished Italian-inspired bites.

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Tilda
Tilda is a modern Australian restaurant in House Made Hospitality’s dining precinct at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth.

Bar Tilda
Bar tilda is a stylish Sydney CBD bar with top-tier wines, over 100 Australian whiskies, creative cocktails, and gourmet bar snacks.

The Wine Bar At The International
One of three offerings at drinking and dining destination The International in the Sydney CBD, The Wine Bar will itself have three unique spaces.

The Grill At The International
The Grill is a laid-back, fine-dining experience at The International in Martin Place.

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Fabbrica Newtown
Fabbrica has brought its celebrated pasta and wine combo to the Inner West.

Benny’s
Nestled in Gunnamatta Bay, Benny’s brings a taste of Euro summer to the Shire, pairing coastal dining with prime waterfront views.
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The Mona
Northern Beaches pub Park House has reopened as The Mona with a fresh look and revamped menu from Friday 4 October.

The Cut Bar & Grill
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