Best Live Music Restaurants in Carlingford

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Cuisine

ItalianSteakhouseSeafoodPizzeriaTapas / Small PlatesGrill

Regions

Blacktown and surroundsInner South WestInner WestNorth Sydney AreaSouth WestSydney City

Areas

BalmainBankstownBlacktownCrows NestHaberfieldHomebush

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeaway only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

15 restaurants available nearby

1. Bare Witness

4.5

Awesome(32)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Rhodes

Booked 4 times today

Bare Witness, where seasonal ingredients shine in our thoughtfully designed menus, paired with award-winning coffee, freshly baked bread, and handmade pasta, all enjoyed with a stunning water view.

2. Abattoir Blues

4.6

Exceptional(276)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Homebush

Booked 6 times today

Abattoir Blues is Sydney Olympic Park’s notorious, fully-licensed, boutique diner hidden away in a historic 1900s abattoir building. Capturing the heart and soul of the Park, Abattoir Blues is a restaurant, café and bar experience worth discovering.We are open for all events in the park, and extend our trading hours to accommodate patrons and punters before a concert, sporting event or whatever reason you are in the park. We are the local's choice dining spot and a hotspot for those visiting the park.

3. The Dancing Bear

5.0

Exceptional(38)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Rhodes

Booked 1 time today

A family owned boutique bar located in Wentworth Point as part of the Marina Square complex. A large list of great tasting signature and classic cocktails. The Dancing Bear is also managed by Kristine Tarabine who has cracked the Top 100 Australian bartenders competing in Diageo's world class competition. Just a few popular cocktails include the "Smoked Old Fashioned", "White Passion Martini" and our best seller the "Yuzu Sour". All with their own quirks and experience. Bougee bar food like Butter Chicken Jaffel, Lamb Kafta Jaffel, Mexicana dip with Chicharron and Salmon lettuce cups.As we are so close to Olympic park there is many easy access options. Bus routes, train lines and the ferry at our doorstep.We focus on great customer service and don't take ourselves to seriously. Every Saturday you can find live music going. The vibe is chill and welcoming to anyone who needs a bevvy. Couples, friends, family, visitors and locals - its a joy to have anyone come into our bar.

A photo of Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont restaurant

4. Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont

4.4

Awesome(108)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Pyrmont

Booked 39 times today

Elements Bar and Grill has become a dream destination among connoisseurs who appreciate taste of fine food over anything else. No matter what the weather is like around you, you will find it right at home with our cozy seating arrangement and homey ambience. You will be surrounded with smell of freshly cooked steaks, close glimpse of elegant wine and vibe of euphoria coming from our staffs who don’t bother to go extra miles to bring the best food you truly deserve.Whenever you are waiting for your food to come to your table, you may as well take a sneak peak at our meat fridge which is nothing but a teaser of what’s cooking inside. Our customers have fallen in love with this place, its people and what we offer.

A photo of Garfish Crows Nest restaurant

5. Garfish Crows Nest

4.6

Exceptional(1002)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Crows Nest

Booked 13 times today

Situated in the heart of Crows Nest, our lower north shore restaurant has a distinct cafe feel. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner, a place to escape the office or somewhere to meet up with friends, relax, sit back and enjoy the buzz of surrounding Crows Nest while you enjoy Australian seafood at its best. BYO Tuesday (lunch & dinner) and Saturday (lunch only)$8 corkage per person.

A photo of The Heritage House restaurant

6. The Heritage House

4.1

Excellent(215)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Kenthurst

Booked 10 times today

Car Park Entrance through Sagars Rd. The Heritage House is a restaurant that offers a modern twist on Modern Australian cuisine. It prides itself on creating a unique flavour profile by carefully blending fresh ingredients, spices, heat, and exotic herbs while ensuring a perfect balance of flavours. The restaurant embraces the philosophy that dining should be a fun and relaxing experience, mirroring the laid-back Australian way of life. The Heritage House aims to provide a sensory overload for its guests, delivering an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps them coming back for more. By combining innovative techniques with classic Australian ingredients, the restaurant creates a harmonious fusion that tantalizes the taste buds.

A photo of Andiamo Trattoria Summer Hill restaurant

7. Andiamo Trattoria Summer Hill

4.3

Awesome(69)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Summer Hill

Booked 15 times today

Welcome to Andiamo Trattoria, the best Italian in Sydney's Inner West! Gather at our Table for an authentic experience of delicious Italian flavours, friendly service and an intimate environment. Our menu features classic dishes like homemade pasta, award-winning woodfired pizza and fresh seafood using local and imported Italian ingredients. Signature dishes such as chilli crab linguine, lamb ragu and Margherita Pizza are popular with locals as is our vegan menu, giving many options for special dietary requirements. Our cozy, rustic ambiance is the best restaurant for gatherings - perfect for romantic dinners, a favourite for family dining and celebrations or events. We also offer a well-curated Italian wine menu, along with handcrafted cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks. For celebrating special events, we offer customisable function menus and drinks' packages to make your event unforgettable. Andiamo is a popular local trattoria, great for long lunch or amazing dinners - Join us!

A photo of Lady Banks Rooftop restaurant

8. Lady Banks Rooftop

4.3

Awesome(575)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Bankstown

Booked 8 times today

The Lady Banks Rooftop Bar is a modern, vibrant and exciting destination; a sanctuary where you can meet friends and soak in uninterrupted 360 degree views whilst sipping on world class cocktails and enjoying a perfectly curated menu. Her heritage stems all the way back to 1795, named after the wife of Sir Joseph Banks – Lady Dorothea Banks. Joseph Banks was a naturalist & botanist and named a unique thornless Rose “The Lady Banks Rose” after Lady Dorothea. This rose is a climbing rose and yellow in colour; a fitting representation of the Sunrise and Sunset that can be enjoyed from every aspect on the Lady Banks Rooftop. Be delighted with our modern interpretation of everything the Lady Banks Rose represents – uniqueness, effortlessness and vibrancy. Please enjoy Lady Banks Rooftop – an experience like no other

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9. East Village Hotel Balmain

4.6

Exceptional(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Balmain

Booked 5 times today

Affectionately nicknamed ‘The EVH’ by our locals, we are proudly ‘pokie free’, dog friendly, and the only remaining hotel in East Balmain. Super conveniently located, only 100m from the East Balmain Ferry (or 2 minute's walk), we are also only one ferry ride from Barangaroo!

10. Lusso Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(34)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Blacktown

Booked 1 time today

At Lusso Bistro, we celebrate the rich heritage of Italian cuisine while embracing modern creativity. Our family recipes and time-honoured techniques are the foundation for a dining experience that honours the past and excites the future.With a casual yet refined ambiance, Lusso Bistro offers an extensive menu crafted to delight every palate. Indulge in our perfectly crisp pizzas, savour the flavours of freshly made pasta, or explore our succulent seafood and premium steak selections.We take pride in using only the finest ingredients sourced from Sydney's top purveyors and Australia's best producers, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece of flavour and quality.Join us on a culinary journey that transcends time, where the warmth of family traditions meets the innovation of contemporary Italian gastronomy. Discover the essence of Lusso Bistro and let your senses be captivated.

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Frances
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Flexible and fabulous service! Food is consistently excellent.
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Abattoir BluesPrice: Moderate• Australian• Homebush
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4.6
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Saqib
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One of the only restaurants in sydney with a view like this! The food and service is beyond good. Great for romantic dinners! Thank you Elements!
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Elements Bar and Grill Walsh BayPrice: Expensive• Australian• The Rocks
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4.4
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Nadeem
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I recently dined in Elements Bar & Grill Pyrmont and it was an exceptional experience from start to finish! The ambiance was warm and inviting, with a modern yet cozy feel that made for a perfect dining atmosphere. The service was another highlight; the staff were attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu, ensuring we had a great time throughout the evening.
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Elements Bar and Grill PyrmontPrice: Expensive• Australian• Pyrmont
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4.4
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Anna
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely mood and setting. Wish I'd picked outside however with the weather lately it felt risky. Sun set and water views still seen from every table inside. The food was delicious only disappointment was the ravioli which was sold out; I'll just have to go back to try it and eat earlier!
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Bare WitnessPrice: Moderate• Café• Rhodes
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4.5
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Lea
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 21 Nov 2024
A great venue for a snack, drinks and/or fabulous cocktail. The staff are friendly and service is professional and prompt. My new favourite place!
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The Dancing BearPrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Rhodes
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5

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