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A photo of Ester restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(139)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Chippendale
Booked 26 times today
Ester is a restaurant powered by fire in a pared back, industrially inspired room in Sydney's Chippendale. Head chef Mat Lindsay's produce led approach to food - with an emphasis on native ingredients - is paired with a thoughtful wine list of natural wines from Australia and around the world.
A photo of O'Uchi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(156)
$$$$
• Japanese • Sydney CBD
Booked 6 times today
Serving by our motto, Shinsen (Fresh), a large selection of ingredients that we use are certified organic as we focus on seasonal tastes to leave your palate with an indelible impression. We are proud to say that our Aussie beef come from 100% Organic Fortitude Valley Farm, and our free-range chicken does not have any harmful hormone. We are very meticulous about using only the best of ingredients, even with condiments, such as gluten-free soy sauce and organic miso.
A photo of Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont restaurant
4.3
Awesome(255)
$$$$
• Australian • Pyrmont
Booked 39 times today
Elements Bar and Grill has become a dream destination among connoisseurs who appreciate taste of fine food over anything else. No matter what the weather is like around you, you will find it right at home with our cozy seating arrangement and homey ambience. You will be surrounded with smell of freshly cooked steaks, close glimpse of elegant wine and vibe of euphoria coming from our staffs who don’t bother to go extra miles to bring the best food you truly deserve.Whenever you are waiting for your food to come to your table, you may as well take a sneak peak at our meat fridge which is nothing but a teaser of what’s cooking inside. Our customers have fallen in love with this place, its people and what we offer.
A photo of Pellegrino 2000 restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1352)
$$$$
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 50 times today
Pellegrino 2000 is a romantic restaurant. The reviews praise its 'intimate', 'warm and vibrant' ambiance, with some even calling it 'very romantic'. The Italian cuisine and excellent service are also noted. It's the perfect place for a date night with its 'delicious food and wine' and 'great ambience'.
A photo of Ennui restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(68)
$$$$
• French • Haymarket
Booked 20 times today
ENNUI. Enjoy modern French inspired cuisine in the heart of Haymarket. Our signature dish, The Duck Ennui, is dry-aged and house-smoked to perfection, featuring irresistibly crispy skin and succulent, tender meat. Find us a short stroll to the Capitol Theatre & Central Station. We have a wide range of cocktails, Fine Wine and rare Japanese Whiskey and Scotch for you to sample. Pre-theatre, bar, corporate & dinner seven days a week
A photo of The Potting Shed restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4121)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Alexandria
Booked 64 times today
The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!
A photo of Ishiyama Japanese Dining restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(3)
$$$$
• Japanese • Campsie
Booked 3 times today
Experience dining in our beautiful, authentic Japanese restaurant located in the Campsie. Chef Koji Ishiyama offers a modern approach to the rich traditions of Japanese cooking. Like we do in Japan, we cook with the seasons, and savor the peak flavor of ingredients.
A photo of Gavroche Chippendale restaurant
4.4
Awesome(377)
$$$$
• French • Chippendale
Booked 14 times today
Gavroche Brasserie is your little corner of Paris in the heart of Sydney. It brings not only classic French cuisine to Sydney, but also an accoutrement from the culinary epicentre of the country – like an imposing oakwood entrance from Lyon’s venerable Brasserie Georges, brass-railed banquette seating, oversized carved wooden bar and hand-painted tiled walls for an authentic Parisian experience. Taste your way through our classic Parisian menu by French-born Chef Batiste Gouraud and his team, from escargots de bourgogne, steak frites and canard confit to the classic crème brûlée. With an array of classic dishes that capture the Parisian spirit, and a wine list with a mix of hand-selected French and Australian wines, you’ve got the buzz of Paris in the heart of Sydney!Located inside the heritage-listed historic Old Rum Store located on the bustling Kensington Street in Chippendale. In close proximity to Sydney's Central Station and University of Technology.
A photo of Poly restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(229)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Darlinghurst
Booked 15 times today
Poly is a wine bar by Mat Lindsay and the team from Ester. We take reservations but always save space for walk-ins. If you cant find a reservation online please give us a call or walk in!Bookings are online only, please use the widget to check availability.
A photo of Osteria di Russo & Russo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1261)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • Enmore
Booked 10 times today
Enmore's Osteria di Russo & Russo is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its modern take on classic Italian flavours, served in its warm and charming restaurant. As snacks to start, the fiore di zucchini fried zucchini flower with goat's milk ricotta and lemon aspen and the cannolo filled with a duck liver parfait, date and hazelnuts are sensational selections.Some of Osteria di Russo & Russo's specialty dishes include the saltbush gnocchi with pork sausage ragu and pecorino, the chargrilled beef flank with green garlic, nasturtium and smoked eggplant and the slow cooked freemantle octopus with chickpea, salsa rossa and native bush tomato, as well as vegetarian dishes.Osteria di Russo & Russo's strawberry sorbet, davidson plum meringue and limoncello custard is the perfect dessert with which to finish your meal.
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