Northern Beaches Restaurants

Updated on 05/03/2025

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Hemingway's Manly

Diners’ top pick

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$$$$Price: Expensive

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French

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4.9

(483)

Welcome to Hemingway's Manly!
Among the other venues of Manly, we are lucky to live on the iconic peninsula of Manly – A very unique niche for restauranteurs – and to be part of its food and beverage scene. Where the beach life and the city trends are harmonising, we thrive to offer you a French touch cuisine generously supported by the influence of our Australian way of life.
Our products are designed from the span of your everyday life to any wow moment you need to celebrate. Like a good orchestra, the Manly scene needs the most versatile instruments to play her best music in your ears, and this is Hemingway’s part.
Come in to try our chef's witty traditional French menu while we mesh the coffee and cocktail-bar culture into the classic Montmartre bistro-style to get the best of both world at your table.

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   Tommy's Manly

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Mexican

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   4.5

   (153)

   Tommy's is a Mexican restaurant & cocktail bar 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 is made in-house, creating s truly unique list of margaritas, 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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   McCarrs House

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Mediterranean

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   4.7

   (66)

   Feeding our community through whole-hearted, seasonal cooking.
   Born by Berkelo bakery, 2015.

Sketch Manly

Top-rated food

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$$$$Price: Moderate

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Indian

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4.8

(253)

Natural Wine, Craft Beer & Modern Indian Cuisine
Small bar vibes with Cosy Indoors or Street Style Outdoors - with reviews like best Butter Chicken ever!
Walk In mornings & Book In for evenings.

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   Nikkita Manly

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Cocktail Bar

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   4.7

   (30)

   Nikkita is a vibrant South American bar and restaurant in Manly, led by Chef Masahiko Yomoda, renowned for his Japanese dishes and chef David Mckin for signature ceviche. Blending Latin and Japanese influences, Nikkita offers a lively beachfront atmosphere with cozy spaces, including a charming backyard. It's the perfect spot to enjoy creative cocktails and award-winning cuisine near the stunning Manly Beach.
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   Pizza Riccardo

   $$$$Price: Moderate

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   Italian

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   4.5

   (652)

   Pizza Riccardo is a family-owned and operated Italian restaurant that has been serving the Narrabeen community for over 20 years. We are passionate about creating authentic Italian dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Our menu features a wide variety of pizzas, pastas, and other Italian classics. We also have a great selection of wines and beers to complement your meal. Our restaurant is located in a beautiful setting overlooking the Narrabeen Lagoon. We have a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for a romantic dinner or a family gathering. Our friendly staff is always happy to help you choose the perfect dish and make your dining experience enjoyable. We invite you to come and experience the taste of Italy at Pizza Riccardo. We are confident that you will enjoy our delicious food, friendly service, and beautiful setting.

H2O Cafe Restaurant

Top-rated hospitality

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$$$$Price: Moderate

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Café

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4.7

(53)

Welcome to our restaurant! The regular menu is filled with delicious options that are sure to satisfy. Don't forget our constantly changing "Specials" for some exciting new dishes. And if you have a sweet tooth, be sure to try our homemade cakes and almond croissants - they're to die for!
Located on the tranquil shores of Narrabeen Lake- the perfect location for breakfast & lunch, a relaxing morning / afternoon tea or your SPECIAL CELEBRATION.

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   The Pantry Manly

   $$$$Price: Expensive

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   Modern Australian

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   4.7

   (65)

   Located at the water's edge of world-famous Manly beach, The Pantry Manly is the perfect spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner – the ultimate day-to-night dining destination.
   With a menu focused on fresh, local and seasonal produce, The Pantry Manly offers a taste of modern Australia with a choice of succulent meat dishes, freshly caught seafood and sharing plates complemented by an extensive wine, craft beer and cocktail list.
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   Belrose Hotel

   $$$$Price: Moderate

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   Pub

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   4.3

   (741)

   Welcome to The Belrose Hotel!
   One of the northern beaches’ largest hotels and the family-friendly go-to pub for the local community.
   Boasting Sydney’s largest indoor playground, and a spacious bistro serving a lengthy menu of upmarket pub-fare, as well as a comfortable lounge area with lofty bar, The Belrose Hotel is the perfect venue for whatever you’re planning!
   Brunch: 10am – 11am
   Lunch: 11am – 2.30pm
   Dinner: 5pm-9pm.
   Bar Menu: Mon-Thu; 11am-9pm
   All Day Menu: Fri, Sat & Sun; 11am-9pm

The Manly Club on Gilbert Park

Great vibe

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$$$$Price: Moderate

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Dining Bar

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4.5

(10)

The former Manly Civic Club is back as The Manly Club on Gilbert Park. We are excited to provide a fresh, modern take on your Manly local by stimulating your senses with a delectable array of food and delicious drinks. Check it out for yourself today..

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   Manly Grill

   $$$$Price: Moderate

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   Steak

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   4.4

   (14)

   The pride of the locals and a restaurant icon, Manly Grill Steakhouse lies in the heart of Manly’s picturesque beachfront. A part of Manly’s renowned beachside culture, Manly Grill specialises in serving up Australia’s best quality steaks and succulent ribs. A stone’s throw from the waterfront, we welcome guests to enjoy the best of local Australian wine, steak, ribs & more. Whether you’re a local or visitor, we look forward to welcoming you to Manly Grill to enjoy the best of what Manly has to offer.