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A photo of Doyles Garden Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(187)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Watsons Bay
Booked 3 times today
Doyles Garden Bar at Watsons Bay is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, set against the stunning backdrop of Sydney's coastline. As Australia's first seafood restaurant, established in 1885, Doyles has mastered the art of serving fresh and authentic seafood. Diners rave about the "best fish and chips" they've ever had, while the "garlic/chilli prawns" leave a lasting impression. The restaurant's family-owned legacy, spanning over five generations, ensures a commitment to quality that is both timeless and unmatched. With its relaxed, open-air ambiance and live music, Doyles Garden Bar promises a delightful dining experience that is truly unforgettable.
A photo of Doyles on the Beach restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3184)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Watsons Bay
Booked 46 times today
Doyles on the Beach in Watsons Bay is a quintessential experience for anyone seeking authentic Australian cuisine. As Australia's first seafood restaurant, this family-owned establishment has been perfecting its craft since 1885, offering a "delicious meal in a beautiful location" right by the sea. Renowned for its fresh, local seafood, Doyles captures the essence of Australian flavors, with standout dishes like the "whole baked snapper with Nahm Jim sauce" that diners rave as the "best fish we've ever eaten." The stunning views of Sydney Harbour, coupled with "excellent service," make for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of Australian culinary heritage.
A photo of Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1483)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 6 times today
Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant, located in the heart of Sydney CBD, is a standout destination for grill cuisine enthusiasts. Nestled along the iconic Sydney Harbour, the restaurant offers not only breathtaking views but also top-notch grill dishes that have diners raving. Guests have praised the "delicious food" and "superb meals," highlighting the perfect blend of flavors and expert grilling techniques. The ambiance, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're indulging in a carefully curated set menu or exploring the diverse beer pairing options, Squire’s Waterfront promises a delightful culinary journey that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Icebergs Dining Room and Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(73)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Bondi
Booked 51 times today
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar in Bondi Beach is a beacon of exceptional Italian cuisine, offering a “fabulous food” experience that consistently delights diners. With a menu inspired by Maurice Terzini’s Italian heritage, the restaurant shines by integrating authentic Italian flavors with Australia's finest seasonal produce. Guests rave about the “magnificent” dishes like the scallop risotto and tiramisu, which are “11/10” in taste. The attentive and friendly staff create a warm ambiance that complements the stunning views of Bondi Beach. Icebergs is a must-visit for anyone seeking a slice of Italy with a modern twist in Sydney's breathtaking setting.
A photo of Margaret restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(707)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 76 times today
Margaret in Double Bay is a standout destination for lovers of exceptional Fish cuisine. With a focus on sustainability and freshness, Margaret sources its seafood directly from dedicated fishermen, ensuring the quality is second to none. Guests rave about the "divine food" and "beautifully fresh" dishes that showcase the best of Australia's ocean bounty. Chef Neil Perry's 45+ years of culinary expertise shine through in every flavorful bite, with standout dishes like the "King G Whiting" leaving an unforgettable impression. The restaurant's warm ambiance and attentive service make each visit a "memorable high-end dining experience." Margaret is a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
A photo of Bartiga restaurant
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Double Bay, Bartiga is a shining star in Modern Australian cuisine, seamlessly blending contemporary Asian influences for a truly unique dining experience. Praised by diners for its "explosive flavors" and "unforgettable dining experience," Bartiga's menu offers a delightful fusion that captivates the palate. Signature dishes like the Tom Yum Lobster Pasta and the Pandan Creme Brulee have garnered rave reviews, with guests describing them as "to die for" and "incredibly unique." The restaurant's chic ambiance, complemented by attentive service, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, making Bartiga a must-visit culinary destination.
A photo of The Waratah restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(106)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 10 times today
The Waratah in Darlinghurst stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, seamlessly blending local Australian flavors with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Known for its inventive cocktails and delectable dishes, The Waratah is celebrated for using indigenous ingredients, offering "a beautiful marriage between the indigenous concept with the English/modern style building and food." Guests rave about the "amazing food and cocktails," with standout menu items like steak, fish, and native-inspired dishes. The upstairs terrace bar, with its sun-draped rooftop, provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. The Waratah truly embodies a unique dining experience, making it a must-visit.
A photo of CATALINA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(40)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Rose Bay North
Booked 40 times today
Catalina in Rose Bay North is a seafood lover's paradise, offering authentic and sustainable seafood that captures the essence of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. With seafood sourced from the finest producers across Australia, every dish promises freshness and quality. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "exceptional service," making each visit memorable. The restaurant's harbourside location provides a stunning backdrop, enhancing the dining experience with "beautiful views." Whether it's a business lunch or a special celebration, Catalina remains a top choice for its exquisite seafood and impeccable service, ensuring you'll "definitely be back again and again."
A photo of Teddy restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(54)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Potts Point
Booked 13 times today
Teddy in Potts Point offers a vibrant and authentic Australian dining experience, combining traditional favorites with modern twists curated by the acclaimed Chef Ben Sears and the talented Head Chef Nicole Coelho. This modern Aussie bistro is celebrated for its "amazing vibe" and "delicious flavors," making it a standout in the local dining scene. Guests rave about the "sensational" beef tartare and the "heavenly" strawberries & baked meringue dessert. The welcoming ambiance, coupled with impeccable service, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether you’re there for a casual meal or a private event in the charming courtyard, Teddy delivers a quintessential Australian culinary journey.
A photo of Pocket restaurant
4.2
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • North Bondi
Booked 11 times today
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Discover best Australian restaurants in Watsons Bay

Discover the charm of Australian cuisine in the picturesque Watsons Bay, Sydney, nestled in the Eastern Suburb's serene coastal environment. Here, restaurants excel in showcasing the rich flavors and fresh ingredients typical of Australian gastronomy, with a special emphasis on superb seafood sourced directly from the surrounding waters. The dining scene in Watsons Bay is renowned for its relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, offering diners stunning ocean views alongside their meals. Each establishment in this area, steeped in local heritage, contributes to a vibrant culinary culture that is both inviting and authentically Australian. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a dining experience that highlights traditional Australian dishes with a contemporary twist. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly venue or an intimate dining setting, Watsons Bay provides a diverse range of options that cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable meal with every visit. This destination is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the true essence of Australian dining by the sea.

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