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Sofia on Cleveland
$$$$•Mediterranean•4.9(433)Authentic share plates designed to pair with alluring cocktails will immerse you within the Mediterranean oasis that is Sofia. Sprinkled with a taste of the owners' Greek lineage, this Southern European-inspired Restaurant and Cocktail bar is made memorable by a plethora of grilled dishes, heritage architecture, and luxurious decor. Co-launched with acclaimed Chef and Restauranteur veteran, Justin North, on October 5th, 2022.Tokyo Bird
$$$$•Japanese•4.8(653)Tokyo Bird is a Japanese inspired small bar located in Belmore Lane, Surry Hills, serving Japanese whisky and beer, cocktails, sake and yakitori – chicken and other delicious morsels on skewers, grilled Japanese style.
Tokyo Bird combines the best of Tokyo’s yakitori-ya and izakaya with classic cocktail bars in an intimate Sydney laneway small bar. We look forward to welcoming you to Tokyo Bird!
Zushi - Surry Hills
$$$$•Japanese•4.7(909)We’re a Modern Japanese restaurant located in Surry Hills. We pride ourselves on serving the best Japanese cuisine in Sydney, prepared by our expert chefs using the freshest local and sustainable ingredients where possible. Our signature rolls are a must!
We’re your fun neighbourhood Japanese restaurant located on Crown Street in the heart of bustling Surry Hills, Sydney. At Zushi we love our customers and our customers love our relaxed approach, coupled with delicious food, friendly service and dining options in our buzzy restaurant, upstairs mezzanine and open air courtyard. We offer dine in, takeaway, catering and mobile zushi where we send our Chefs to you!
Zushi is fully licensed and offers an exciting list of cocktails for those who have worked up a thirst. We also love sharing our passion for sake, beer and wines to match your meal.Bar Conte Surry Hills
$$$$•Italian•4.6(52)Bar Conte is a true little piece of Italy in the heart of Surry Hills. It is the world's first dedicated Negroni bar and Italian restaurant, offering a unique selection of more than 30 Negronis, using only premium products. The most extensive list of unique Italian Vermouths and Bitters that you can find in Sydney, alongside the ultimate selection of rare Amari and spirits. The bar is accompanied by a menu of Italian dishes designed to be shared, from light Aperitivo snacks to generous pastas and mains. The space is intimate and designed to welcome our guests into what may feel like our own home, with the drinks and food being prepared from the heart.
Li'l Darlin | Surry Hills
$$$$•Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service•4.7(11)Welcome to Li’l Darlin Surry Hills — where cocktails are fun, the vibe is electric, and every night feels like something worth celebrating. In the heart of Surry Hills, we’re your go-to spot for after-work drinks that spill into late nights, date nights that turn into great stories, and celebrations that don’t need a reason. Expect a menu built for sharing — vibrant tapas, loaded pizzas, and crowd-favourite plates — paired with our signature handcrafted cocktails (including the iconic Fairy Floss Martini). From golden hour happy hours to late-night sessions, cocktail classes, and bottomless brunches, Li’l Darlin is more than just a bar — it’s your new favourite place to kick on in the heart of the action.Mark And Vinny's Spaghetti & Spritz
$$$$•Italian•4.3(60)At Mark & Vinny’s Spaghetti & Spritz, we’re all about modern Italian flavour with flair.
Our menu features unique hand-rolled pastas—like blue spirulina spaghetti with blue swimmer crab—alongside house-crafted pizzas, bright antipasti, and reinvented Italian classics. We are known for our amazing vegan pastas and lasagne.
Our drink list is just as bold: with many spritz variations, inventive cocktails, and a curated wine selection, there’s something to sip at every moment. Amazing M+V wine both Australian and imported that goes best with the food.
The vibe is warm and lively, perfect for anything from a solo dinner to a festive group gathering. With ambient lighting, engaging décor, and attentive service, we strive to make every visit feel special.
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- CCharlieVictoria •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoAmazing food and fantastic service. Excellent classic soundtrack (put a link to spotify playlist in menu of the week!). Loved everything about it. Will be back. Thanks Mishy.More infoMishy's Sydney$$$$• Australian• Surry Hills•4.9
- JJamesSydney •2 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoDid the bottomless lunch, the service was second to none, constantly checking in on our party of 15, drinks were always full, food was amazing, and overall, great value for money. Will be returning.More infoZushi - Surry Hills$$$$• Japanese• Surry Hills•4.7
- JJeanSydney •1 review5.0Dined on Oct 23, 2026It was our favorite place! Foods are amazing, the service is fast, and friendly.More infoGoryon San$$$$• Japanese• Surry Hills•4.5
- EEllenSydney •1 review5.0Dined on Sep 10, 2026Friendly and helpful staff, very personable. Delicious negronis with a range of interesting options. Food especially the focaccia and the pastas were sooo good. Gorgeous interior and great spots outside if the weather is good.More infoBar Conte Surry Hills$$$$• Italian• Surry Hills•4.6
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