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1. The Waratah
4.6
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 19 times today
The Waratah is a neighbourhood friendly bar, located in the heart of Darlinghurst. Our ground floor features a friendly and easy-going public bar designed for walk-ins only. Upstairs is open for bookings, with a vibrant terrace bar complete with a stunning sun-draped rooftop and wrap-around veranda.Our focus is on cocktails and great food. The Waratah is our love letter to all that makes Australia unique: small & independent producers, local growers, native produce and a diverse and singular landscape.Welcome to The Waratah, let’s explore Australia together.
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2. Zushi - Surry Hills
4.6
Exceptional(703)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 35 times today
Zushi in Surry Hills is a super hit! It's a go-to spot for the best Japanese cuisine in Sydney. People rave about the divine setting, excellent service, and of course, the amazing food. Their Omakase experience is a highlight for many. The ambiance is great and the staff is super friendly and efficient. Sounds like a perfect spot for a chill night out, don't you think?
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3. Lankan Filling Station
4.8
Exceptional(73)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sri Lankan • Darlinghurst
Booked 3 times today
Lankan Filling Station is a vibrant Sri Lankan restaurant in Sydney, specializing in hoppers (a type of Sri Lankan pancake) and a variety of traditional dishes. The menu is built around fresh, aromatic spices and ingredients, offering a unique culinary experience with customizable curries, sambols, and sidesHello and welcome to Lankan Filling Station, a small and bustling inner-city restaurant with food inspired by traditional Sri Lankan flavours.
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4. Tommy's Darlinghurst
4.5
Awesome(394)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Darlinghurst
Booked 9 times today
Tommy's is a Mexican restaurant & cocktail bar in the heart of Darlinghurst, with a passion for Mexican/South American cuisine and agave spirits. In the kitchen we cook over charcoals on our traditional Parrilla charcoal grill to enhance the flavours of the food. Behind the bar we focus on freshness: every juice is freshly squeezed daily and every syrup & cordial made in house creating s truly unique list of margaritas and tequila & mezcal based cocktails.Head Chef: Marcus Michel has carefully curated our versatile menu. From 8hr slow roasted lamb shoulder tacos to tuna ceviche to MB2+ Ribeye cooked over charcoals, it combines authentic Mexican flavours with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to provide a truly unforgettable experience.
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5. Paski Vineria Popolare
4.8
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Darlinghurst
Booked 6 times today
Paski Vineria Popolare is a restaurant & wine bar, with more casual vibe on the ground floor (walk-ins only) and more curated food and wine selection on the upstair floor (bookings and walk-ins). The venue serves Italian food, freshly made pasta, from small individual nibbles to more substantial dishes.
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6. Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst
4.9
Exceptional(31)
Price: Expensive
• American • Darlinghurst
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to Elements Smokehouse and Bar, where culinary excellence meets vibrant ambience in the heart of Sydney. Our menu showcases the finest ingredients and expert cooking techniques, ensuring every dish is a flavorful masterpiece. While steak is our specialty, prepared to perfection with the choicest cuts, our culinary prowess extends to a diverse range of options, from juicy ribs to crispy fried chicken wings. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience and discover why Elements Smokehouse is acclaimed as one of the best American Diners in Sydney. Just a short walk from Surry Hills, Potts Point and Kings Cross, our romantic steakhouse and restaurant are ready to give you an unforgettable experience.
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7. Takam
4.7
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Filipino • Darlinghurst
Booked 3 times today
Eat in or carry-out all day brunch and a casual dinner concept offering to the funky and vibrant Darlinghurst.Takam’s philosophy is about #filipinofoodforward which showcases to their culture, nostalgia and passion for the traditional flavours and techniques of Filipino cuisine, but delivers in a elavated, harmonious and personalized manner. Takam are also inspired by the native Australian produce at Sydney’s doorstep, using native ingredients in their traditional cuisine and honouring both, will be at their forefront. A hybrid concept bought to life from lifelong friends, Francis Dela Cruz, Aileen Aguirre and Lesley Roque.
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8. Pellegrino 2000
4.7
Exceptional(982)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 38 times today
Pellegrino 2000 is a top-notch spot in Surry Hills. It's a vibrant trattoria with an intimate feel, praised for its delicious, hearty food and warm, friendly service. The ambience is described as modern with an old-world charm and the staff is highly rated for their knowledge of the menu and wine recommendations. It's perfect for date nights and special occasions.
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9. Song Bird
4.3
Awesome(156)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Double Bay
Booked 43 times today
Song Bird will be open 7 nights from 4th November. Song Bird by chef Neil Perry AM offers a superlative culinary experience that blends the delicate flavours of Cantonese cuisine with the warmth and fragrance of traditional Chinese cooking. Reflecting Perry’s profound appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions, Song Bird’s menu is designed for sharing and is a testament to Perry’s commitment to cooking with fresh, locally-sourced premium produce.Situated in Sydney’s Double Bay and set over three levels, Song Bird exudes a sophisticated yet welcoming ambience. Housed in the heritage-listed 1960’s masterpiece ‘Gaden House’, designed by architect the late Neville Gruzman, Song Bird's interior immerses guests in contemporary elegance with a subtle nod to Chinese sensibilities. Neil Perry AM is one of Australia’s leading and most influential chefs. He has been the Food, Beverage & Service Director at QANTAS for 25+years, creating one of the best dining experiences in the sky.
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10. Margaret
4.7
Exceptional(635)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern Australian • Double Bay
Booked 63 times today
Margaret is a neighbourhood restaurant at its core, but it’s also evolved into something more than that. It’s about comfort, generosity, and cosiness.At Margaret, we work with the best quality produce that Australia has to offer. Chef Neil Perry AM has spent years developing relationships with some of the best suppliers in the country. We are predominantly a seafood restaurant and are very fortunate to receive our seafood direct from our fishermen, caught sustainably and dry filleted here onsite at Margaret, so we can ensure that all that love and care our wonderful fisherman have taken is seen all the way through. The menu at Margaret is diverse and inspired by all the flavours that Neil has been collecting over his 45+ years in the industry. Margaret
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