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1. Rising Sun Workshop
4.4
Awesome(448)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Newtown
Our restaurant & workshop share space, but more important are the views we share - that if we can make it ourselves, we will. That traditions guide but do not rule. Rising Sun Workshop does not support factory farming, what we buy in we buy local, from roasters, smokers, brewers, growers, winemakers & distillers who share our philosophies - our mates.We’re here for your crazy & not so crazy dietaries, not all things are possible but with a little notice they might be.
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2. The Grounds Coffee Factory
4.3
Awesome(109)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Eveleigh
Booked 50 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.
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3. The Potting Shed
4.3
Awesome(3808)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Alexandria
Booked 69 times today
The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!
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4. Neptune's Grotto
new
4.9
Exceptional(37)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 62 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
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5. The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe
4.2
Awesome(2763)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Alexandria
Booked 139 times today
The Cafe food and drinks menu is bursting with fresh flavour, made with the finest quality ingredients and created with The Grounds own grown and locally sourced produce. The Cafe at The Grounds has team of chefs who constantly push the boundaries and reinvents the classics in order to deliver you perfect flavour combinations that will make you want to come back time and time again.NOTE: At The Cafe, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to dine in, we operate on a walk-in only basis for smaller tables during peak hours. If no tables are available on arrival, we will add you to an electronic waiting list and text you when your table is ready, leaving you free to explore the rest of The Grounds. Rest assured, all groups on the wait list will be able to dine-in on the day.
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6. Pellegrino 2000
4.7
Exceptional(1011)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 59 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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7. Song Bird
4.4
Awesome(199)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Double Bay
Booked 83 times today
Song Bird is open 7 nights. Lunch Friday to Sunday. 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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8. Margaret
4.7
Exceptional(692)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern Australian • Double Bay
Booked 99 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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9. The Grounds of the City
4.3
Awesome(3627)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 75 times today
The Grounds of the City, the second outpost from the team behind The Grounds of Alexandria, is bringing soul back to the CBD with old-school service and charm. Located in the heart of the CBD and bustling with activity, The Grounds of the City is tailor-made for a marvellous time; no matter the occasion. Start your day right as our baristas expertly serve up The Grounds house-roasted espresso and filter coffees, or end it in the best possible way and cosy in with our selection of cocktails and a dinner menu that features something for everyone. You’ll find our coffee sommelier at The Barista’s Bar ready to take you through a tailored coffee experience, and our tea lady roaming the room with a trolley adorned with fresh coffee, our selection of ethically sourced teas and cakes.
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10. Clam Bar
4.7
Exceptional(517)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Sydney CBD
Booked 48 times today
A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.

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  • Connie
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    From the warm and friendly greeting to the outstanding table service there is nothing to complain about Our waiter Axe was so lovely and professional Food and Drinks served with a bit of a quirky twist Very much my HAPPY PLACE
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    The Potting ShedPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Alexandria
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    4.3
  • Jessica
    Sydney •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Service was fantastic, food was great! We got beautiful photos in the laneway, overall we had a great time and really enjoyed the cafe this morning!
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    The Grounds of Alexandria CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Alexandria
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    4.2
  • PeterVIP
    Sydney •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    The food,surroundings and service was excellent. Our waiter Francois really looked after us with excellent interpretation of the menu and the sommelier was equally as informative. I can recommend the veal. We will definitely be back very soon.
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    Neptune's GrottoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sydney CBD
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    4.9
  • Shannon
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 22, 2024
    Best ramen I have ever had. A must for everyone. Lovely venue . Unique, tidy , interesting. Polite and attentive staff .
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    Rising Sun WorkshopPrice: Moderate• Asian• Newtown
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    4.4
  • Simon
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 20, 2024
    I absolutely loved the atmosphere at The Grounds. The decor is stunning, and the ambience makes me feel relaxed and comfortable. They’ve put a lot of thought into creating a welcoming environment. The service stood out for me. It was the perfect mix of professionalism and friendliness, which made the whole experience even better. Everything about The Grounds—from the decor to the overall vibe—felt thoughtful and inviting. I’d recommend it to anyone looking for a place to unwind and enjoy excellent service.
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    The Grounds Coffee FactoryPrice: Moderate• Australian• Eveleigh
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    4.3

Discover best hot spot restaurants in Erskineville

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Erskineville, Inner West Sydney, where the keyword "hot spot" brings you to an array of enticing culinary destinations. This eclectic area is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and an assortment of restaurants that cater to every taste and occasion. Each restaurant in Erskineville offers a unique blend of flavors and experiences, from cozy gastro pubs to chic eateries, ensuring that every dining outing is memorable. Patrons can expect top-notch service, diverse menus that accommodate all dietary needs, and environments that range from casual to sophisticated. Whether you're looking for a lively venue for a group outing or a quaint spot for a romantic dinner, Erskineville’s dining options are sure to impress. The focus on quality and customer satisfaction is evident, making each restaurant a true "hot spot" for locals and visitors alike. Explore the heart of Sydney's Inner West and experience dining excellence that keeps guests coming back for more.

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