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A photo of The Barrel Room by Akasha restaurant
1. The Barrel Room by Akasha
4.8
Exceptional(60)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Leichhardt
Booked 2 times today
The Barrel Room by Akasha in Leichhardt is a true gem for anyone seeking exceptional Dining Bar cuisine. With a focus on "simple, seasonal food" and a remarkable selection of "superior beer, wine & spirits," this restaurant promises a delightful experience. Guests rave about the "Chef's Set Menu and matching beers" as being "superb" and emphasize the "excellent service" from friendly staff. The atmosphere is both "great" and "chilled", making it perfect for a relaxed outing. Patrons consistently highlight the outstanding value for money, delicious food, and impressive drink offerings, making The Barrel Room a must-visit for any dining enthusiast.
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2. Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1500)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 20 times today
Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant, located in the heart of Sydney CBD, is a standout destination for grill cuisine enthusiasts. Nestled along the iconic Sydney Harbour, the restaurant offers not only breathtaking views but also top-notch grill dishes that have diners raving. Guests have praised the "delicious food" and "superb meals," highlighting the perfect blend of flavors and expert grilling techniques. The ambiance, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're indulging in a carefully curated set menu or exploring the diverse beer pairing options, Squire’s Waterfront promises a delightful culinary journey that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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3. The Waratah
4.7
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 10 times today
The Waratah in Darlinghurst stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, seamlessly blending local Australian flavors with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Known for its inventive cocktails and delectable dishes, The Waratah is celebrated for using indigenous ingredients, offering "a beautiful marriage between the indigenous concept with the English/modern style building and food." Guests rave about the "amazing food and cocktails," with standout menu items like steak, fish, and native-inspired dishes. The upstairs terrace bar, with its sun-draped rooftop, provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. The Waratah truly embodies a unique dining experience, making it a must-visit.
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4. Margaret
4.7
Exceptional(770)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 91 times today
Margaret in Double Bay is a standout destination for lovers of exceptional Fish cuisine. With a focus on sustainability and freshness, Margaret sources its seafood directly from dedicated fishermen, ensuring the quality is second to none. Guests rave about the "divine food" and "beautifully fresh" dishes that showcase the best of Australia's ocean bounty. Chef Neil Perry's 45+ years of culinary expertise shine through in every flavorful bite, with standout dishes like the "King G Whiting" leaving an unforgettable impression. The restaurant's warm ambiance and attentive service make each visit a "memorable high-end dining experience." Margaret is a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
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5. The Potting Shed
4.4
Awesome(3853)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Alexandria
Booked 59 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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6. The Grounds Coffee Factory
4.4
Awesome(144)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Eveleigh
Booked 61 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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7. bills Surry Hills
4.5
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Surry Hills
Booked 9 times today
bills Surry Hills is a shining example of authentic Modern Australian cuisine, capturing the essence of Australia’s sunny and generous spirit. Located in the vibrant Surry Hills, this restaurant delights diners with its legendary breakfasts and a menu that combines fresh, high-quality ingredients with innovative flair. Guests rave about the "absolute delicious food in a cozy vibe," and the "best pancakes" they have ever tasted. The prawn linguine and ricotta hotcakes are standout favorites, showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to beautifully prepared and presented dishes. With attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, bills Surry Hills promises a dining experience that’s both memorable and quintessentially Australian.
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8. Bartiga
4.4
Awesome(80)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Double Bay
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Double Bay, Bartiga is a shining star in Modern Australian cuisine, seamlessly blending contemporary Asian influences for a truly unique dining experience. Praised by diners for its "explosive flavors" and "unforgettable dining experience," Bartiga's menu offers a delightful fusion that captivates the palate. Signature dishes like the Tom Yum Lobster Pasta and the Pandan Creme Brulee have garnered rave reviews, with guests describing them as "to die for" and "incredibly unique." The restaurant's chic ambiance, complemented by attentive service, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, making Bartiga a must-visit culinary destination.
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9. The Grounds of the City
4.3
Awesome(3644)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 81 times today
The Grounds of the City, located in the vibrant Sydney CBD, offers an unparalleled café experience that truly stands out. Known for its "fantastic food" and "great coffee," this café brings old-school charm and service to the heart of the city. Whether you're starting your day with their expertly brewed house-roasted espresso or indulging in an exquisite breakfast, the quality and authenticity are evident in every sip and bite. With glowing reviews praising the "amazing atmosphere" and "outstanding service," it's no wonder diners are "absolutely in love with this café." The Grounds of the City promises a delightful and memorable dining experience for all.
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10. Glass Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(1879)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 18 times today
Glass Brasserie is an eloquent, lofty restaurant and wine bar with panoramic views overlooking Sydney's historic Queen Victoria Building. Under the culinary guidance of head chef Natalie Murphy, the Glass team dreams up honest, simple culinary experiences that celebrate the finest seasonal produce in imbued flavour.The brasserie-style menu is designed to take guests on a journey, losing themselves in the enclaves of the restaurant's ambiance, flavours and character. Glass boasts one of Sydney's most comprehensive wine lists, curated by Head Sommelier, Mauro Bortolato for almost two decades. The 3,500 strong collection is encased in a striking wine wall that spans floor to ceiling through the space. Designed by renowned interior designer, Tony Chi, the restaurant's interior exudes equal party's intimacy and grandeur with it's ambient open-plan kitchen and expansive day-to-night dining experiences.Located on Level 2, 488 George Street, Sydney.
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  • Nadeem
    Sydney •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    I recently dined in Elements Bar & Grill Pyrmont and it was an exceptional experience from start to finish! The ambiance was warm and inviting, with a modern yet cozy feel that made for a perfect dining atmosphere. The service was another highlight; the staff were attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu, ensuring we had a great time throughout the evening.
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    Elements Bar and Grill PyrmontPrice: Expensive• Australian• Pyrmont
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    4.4
  • Christian
    New South Wales •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Amazing and Wow!! What an incredible dining experience at Manu's French restaurant last night! The food was exquisite, the service was impeccable, and the ambiance was intimate and elegant. Each dish was expertly prepared and presented, and the wine list was extensive and well-curated. Manu's passion for French cuisine shines through in every aspect of the restaurant. We can't wait to come back and indulge again!
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    Red Lion HotelPrice: Moderate• Australian• Rozelle
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    4.4
  • Angela
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We had a lovely dinner for our daughter. Great service and atmosphere. Food and drinks also great. We will go back.
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    TeddyPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Potts Point
    •
    4.7
  • Michelle
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Amazing place!! From the minute you arrive, your waiter/waitress service and meals are absolutely outstanding. Loved the stylish decor and hearing/ watching the coffee beans above. Nice to walk around the buildings and absorb it’s history. A definite must to visit!!
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    The Grounds Coffee FactoryPrice: Moderate• Australian• Eveleigh
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    4.4
  • Brian
    Los Angeles •12 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Very professional run restaurant. Reliable service and all food interesting, well presented and tasty.
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    bills Surry HillsPrice: Moderate• Australian• Surry Hills
    •
    4.5

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