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1. St Francis Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Lugarno
Our new venture St Francis Bistro is the place to be! Great food and wine in an intimate setting, soft music, and friendly staff!Just around the corner from Sienna Cafe on Forest Road, this is Ange's second restaurant venture in Lugarno.Her original restaurant back in 2000 was Becfin. This was very highly regarded in its Sydney Morning Herald review, which was headed "Lucky Lugarno".Available for date nights, catching up with friends, special occasions, or even to be booked out, this is the place to be!
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2. Mazi - Lantern Club
4.4
Awesome(93)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Roselands
Booked 12 times today
MàZi is the restaurant that infuses modern Australian dishes with great Mediterranean cuisine. Situated in the heart of Roselands, the warm atmosphere is perfect for any occasion celebrating with family or friends.Our dishes are dedicated to quality, flavour and variety.MàZi uses the finest and freshest ingredients, our masterpieces will tease your taste buds and have you coming back for more. We have something great on our menu to cater for everyone!
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3. The Barrel Room by Akasha
4.7
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Leichhardt
Booked 1 time today
The Barrel Room by Akasha in Leichhardt stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, offering an exceptional blend of superior beers, wines, and spirits alongside simple, yet seasonal food. Praised for its "excellent value" and "superb" menu pairings, the restaurant delivers a culinary experience that is both high-quality and affordable. Guests rave about the "delicate, tasty food made with love and care," and the "huge range of beers and wines" that complement each dish perfectly. The ambiance is consistently described as "great" with a "chilled atmosphere," making it a neighborhood gem where every meal feels like a special occasion. Whether it’s a casual dinner or a significant event like a wedding, The Barrel Room by Akasha ensures a memorable dining experience with "friendly and polite staff" and a "great vibe."
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4. Lady Banks Rooftop
4.4
Awesome(566)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Bankstown
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bankstown, Lady Banks Rooftop Bar is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine lovers seeking both quality and an unforgettable ambiance. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to a high-quality dining experience. The menu, though modern, respects the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean, offering dishes that are both innovative and true to their roots. With its chic decor and breathtaking views, Lady Banks provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying Mediterranean delights. As one diner put it, the place is "an extraordinary gem," making every visit a special occasion. Whether it's savoring small plates or celebrating with friends, Lady Banks promises a meal that's as spectacular as its setting.
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5. The Park - Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club
4.1
Excellent(24)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Hurlstone Park
Booked 1 time today
The Park is our freshly renovated sports bar with a cheeky twist, located within CHP RSL. Grab your mates for a drink or two and enjoy quality bites from our extensive menu, whilst soaking up the sporting action from across the globe on our EPIC 6-meter LED screenAnd hey, we've got all the extras covered too - TAB, Keno, and free Wi-Fi, because why not?Bookings essential. Group & Function bookings are available, please call 9559 0000.Seating also available for walk-ins when available.Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL Club is a contemporary venue where Members and Guests can get together to Eat, Drink & Play. This award winning Club, located in close proximity to Sydney CBD and Kingsford Smith Airport has a variety of unique food and beverage destinations to choose from.
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6. Lunas
4.7
Exceptional(40)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Petersham
Booked 7 times today
Lunas in Petersham is a gem for those seeking exceptional Modern Australian cuisine, seamlessly blending local ingredients with innovative culinary techniques. Praised by diners as "so damn good," Lunas delights with its fresh and wholesome dishes that are beautifully presented, making every meal a visual and gastronomic treat. The restaurant is renowned for its "amazing food and service" and offers a cozy ambiance that enhances the dining experience. With standout dishes like the "bomb steak sandwich" and "crispy chicken burger," it’s no wonder Lunas has become a must-visit spot in Petersham. Whether you're enjoying the vibrant outdoor space or the intimate indoor setting, Lunas promises an unforgettable dining adventure, making every visit "worthy of the reviews."
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7. Cafe Brass - Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club
4.5
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Hurlstone Park
Booked 1 time today
Café Brass, located within CHP RSL is open around the clock for great coffee, lunch & dinner.Bookings essential. A booking deposit is required for groups of 10 or more, please call 9559 0000. Seating also available for walk-ins when available.Order from our Clubwide menu ‘Crinan St Kitchen’. Our Chefs are teaming up in the open kitchen to collaborate and plate up all your favourite dishes from each of our venues.Or select from the cabinet with in-house made salads, sandwiches, pastries and healthy drinks.Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL Club is a contemporary venue where Members and guests can get together to Eat, Drink & Play. This award winning Club, located in close proximity to Sydney CBD and Kingsford Smith Airport has a variety of unique food and beverage destinations to choose from.
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8. Criniti's - Brighton-Le-Sands
3.3
Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Brighton Le Sands
At Criniti’s in Brighton-Le-Sands, diners are treated to a delightful exploration of Modern European cuisine with a special Italian twist. Known for its exceptional woodfired pizzas and a variety of authentic dishes, the restaurant consistently impresses with its "phenomenal food and very nice place," as one glowing review puts it. The signature 1-meter pizzas are a standout, celebrated for their three delicious toppings, while the antipasti selection tantalizes with traditional favorites like cured meats and cheese platters. With its prime location offering serene beach views, Criniti’s is more than just a meal; it’s a culinary journey in a "sweet place to have a coffee and watch the view." From the "amazing food experience" to the "incredible" service, every visit to Criniti’s promises to be memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Modern European flavors in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
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9. Royal Oak Hotel Lidcombe
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Lidcombe
Booked 2 times today
The Royal Oak is a favourite amongst the Lidcombe locals. It’s a classic pub with modern amenities and a focal point for the community.There’s something for everyone at Royal Oak; enjoy a casual meal with the family in the pizza bar, soak up all the sport action on the screens, enjoy a long work lunch or have a couple of beers with your mates.The Royal Oak does the simple well, taking the simple foundations of a traditional pub and making them even better! It’s welcoming, affordable, comfortable and modern while maintaining it’s classic pub feel.
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10. Margaret
4.7
Exceptional(635)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Double Bay
Booked 62 times today
At Margaret's in Double Bay, the art of grilling is elevated to a sublime experience, blending top-quality Australian produce with the culinary genius of Chef Neil Perry AM. Praised as one of Sydney's premier dining destinations, Margaret is renowned not just for its seafood but also for its exceptional grill dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal grilled coral trout" and steak with "burn curry sauce that was out of this world," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both flavor and technique. The grill cuisine here is a testament to Perry's 45+ years in the industry, ensuring every dish from the grill is crafted with precision and care, making Margaret a must-visit for any grill enthusiast.
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