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A photo of bills Surry Hills restaurant
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Surry Hills
Booked 7 times today
At bills Surry Hills, the essence of Modern Australian cuisine is celebrated with an infectious joy and generosity that mirrors the sunny Australian spirit. Known for its legendary breakfasts, this Sydney staple serves dishes that are both comforting and innovative. The restaurant’s famous corn fritters and ricotta hotcakes have diners raving, with one customer proclaiming them "hands down the best I’ve ever had." The atmosphere at bills is consistently described as welcoming and warm, matching the quality of the food. As one reviewer put it, it’s an "amazing place" where they are "always satisfied." This delightful blend of exceptional service and high-quality, fresh food makes bills Surry Hills a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Modern Australian dining experience.
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4.9
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Surry Hills
Chez Crix in Surry Hills is a gem for those seeking an exceptional Modern Australian dining experience with a delightful French twist. Nestled above the historic Cricketers Arms, this bistro exudes a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Patrons rave about the "best steak frites ever" and the creatively light yet indulgent chicken liver parfait. The restaurant's approach to Modern Australian cuisine is praised for its authenticity and quality, offering dishes that are "tasty and well executed without being fussy." With a highly commendable wine list that complements the food perfectly, Chez Crix stands out for its "super friendly staff" and "fabulous service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Modern Australian done right.
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4.6
Exceptional(106)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Darlinghurst
At The Waratah in the heart of Darlinghurst, the Dining Bar experience is nothing short of exceptional. Patrons rave about the "amazing food - original and beautifully cooked and presented" alongside an atmosphere that's both vibrant and inviting. The bar specializes in creative cocktails that embrace indigenous flavors, making it a standout venue in Sydney. As one reviewer put it, it's the "best bar in Sydney," with a team that ensures every visit is memorable. Whether you're there for the "fantastic cocktails" or the "excellent food," The Waratah promises an authentic and delightful Dining Bar experience, making it a must-visit destination.
A photo of Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1469)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 13 times today
Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant, located in the bustling Sydney CBD and overlooking the picturesque Sydney Harbour, is a top destination for grill cuisine aficionados. Patrons rave about their grill offerings, with reviews consistently highlighting the "delicious" and "perfectly cooked" dishes that showcase a modern Australian flair. The restaurant draws inspiration from the legendary James Squire, enhancing each dish with unique and bold flavors. Guests particularly love the ambiance that the waterfront views provide, making every meal special. Whether it's a casual gathering or a significant celebration, Squire’s has proven to be a gem for grill lovers, offering an exceptional dining experience with every visit.
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4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Potts Point
Booked 5 times today
Teddy offers a fresh and approachable take on the modern Aussie bistro, filled with familiar favourites seen through fresh eyes. The menu is curated by widely acclaimed Chef Ben Sears (Melbourne), and the kitchen is overseen by Head Chef Nicole Coelho who brings her culinary flair to strike the right balance between old and new school favs.Teddy is the perfect space for all season and all reasons. Gather the crew for the next big event or just drop in for a weeknight-wine on the way home from the daily grind. Double Daily Happy Hour is from 4pm-6pm, 7 days a week (and it's well worth sneaking out of work early for!)The Teddy courtyard offers a killer private event space and is the perfect area to book out for you up to 25 of your favourite peope. Pour yourself into a bar stool, order some freshly shucked Sydney rocks with a glass of Aussie bubbles, tap your feet along with the back2back 80s bangers and settle in for some of the best people watching in the hood.
A photo of Margaret restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(688)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 45 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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4.4
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 1 time today
Bartiga, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Double Bay, offers a delightful modern Australian cuisine experience with a unique Asian twist. This culinary gem is celebrated for its vibrant ambiance and a menu designed for sharing, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Diners rave about the "Tom Yum Lobster pasta" and "Beef Rendang Sausage Roll," highlighting the fusion of flavors that Bartiga masterfully presents. With accolades like "the food was exceptional" and "service was faultless," it's clear why Bartiga stands out in Sydney's dining scene. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day on their terrace or a cozy evening inside, Bartiga promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
A photo of The Grounds Coffee Factory restaurant
4.3
Awesome(107)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Eveleigh
Booked 33 times today
A story 10 years in the making, The Roastery is an experiential café unlike any other, a love letter to coffee and the memorable moments it creates. Housed within the historic Locomotive Workshops of South Eveleigh, The Roastery pays homage to its industrial past while providing an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers everywhere, letting you enjoy your brew amongst the very machinery that makes it possible.
A photo of The Grounds of the City restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3624)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 22 times today
The Grounds of the City in Sydney's bustling CBD is not just a restaurant but a beacon of cafe culture, where the aroma of house-roasted espresso sets a promising tone for the day. Renowned for its remarkable coffee, this cafe offers a "tailored coffee experience" that is both bold and flavorful, earning glowing reviews like "amazing breakfast and coffee" and "absolutely amazing...velvety smooth coffee." The Grounds of the City is praised for its attentive service and enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic cafe experience in Sydney. Whether you're starting your morning with a perfect brew or ending the day with a specialty cocktail, the quality and ambiance here are designed to make every visit memorable.
A photo of bills Darlinghurst restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(25)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Darlinghurst, bills Darlinghurst epitomizes the essence of authentic Australian cuisine with its sunny, easy-going vibe and generous spirit. Celebrated for transforming Sydney's breakfast scene since 1993, this iconic spot draws both locals and tourists to its famous communal table. Diners rave about the "best hotcakes" and "delicious Szechuan chicken salad," highlighting the fresh, flavorful ingredients. The consistent praise for its "exceptional people and amazing food" and the warm, inviting atmosphere makes bills not just a meal, but a delightful culinary experience. Whether it's the bustling weekend rush or a cozy weekday meal, bills Darlinghurst is a must-visit for genuine Australian flavors.

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Discover best Australian restaurants in Surry Hills

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Surry Hills, Sydney, where the essence of Australian cuisine comes to life. Nestled in the Eastern Suburbs, this locale is a hotspot for culinary enthusiasts seeking authentic Australian flavors and innovative dishes. Restaurants in Surry Hills cater to a diverse range of tastes, offering everything from traditional Aussie barbecues to contemporary fusion dishes, all infused with local ingredients and a distinctly Australian touch. The area is renowned for its lively ambiance and the quality of its dining establishments, which consistently receive high praise for their atmosphere, service, and value. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Surry Hills provides a delightful gastronomic experience that highlights the best of Australian dining culture. Each restaurant here strives to create memorable meals that reflect the generous and easy-going spirit of Australian hospitality. This makes Surry Hills an ideal destination for anyone looking to explore the rich flavors and welcoming dining atmosphere typical of the Australian culinary scene.

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