63Spot Score
Pan Divino
Restaurants · Surry Hills
Restaurants in Surry Hills, Sydney.
4.7(325)· GoogleView details →
Sydney
Best Restaurants in Sydney (2026)
310 restaurants in Sydney, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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63Spot Score
Little Parrot Cronulla
$$Restaurants · Cronulla
Restaurants in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.8(227)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Rosso Balmain
$$Restaurants · Balmain
Wood-fired pizzas and classics made with imported ingredients in informal setting with open kitchen.
4.4(751)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Bessie's & Alma's
Restaurants · Surry Hills
Restaurants in Surry Hills, Sydney.
4.6(346)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Promenade Beach Bar
Restaurants · Bondi Beach
A Bondi Beach venue with an ocean-facing bar, Greek dining room, takeaway kiosk, seasonal food and cocktails.
4.4(913)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Maysa Thai Balmain
Restaurants · Balmain
Cafes in Balmain, Sydney.
4.9(107)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Rovollo Restaurant and Wine Room
Restaurants · Sydney
Rovollo Restaurant and Wine Room is a restaurant in Sydney. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 202 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.7(202)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Girdlers Café - Manly
Restaurants · Manly
Cafes in Manly, Sydney.
4.5(493)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Etheus
Restaurants · Bondi Beach
A much-loved restaurant at the Bondi Pavilion on Bondi Beach in Sydney, rated 4.8 across more than 160 reviews.
4.8(167)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Le Foote
Restaurants · The Rocks
Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.4(811)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Berempah Malaysian Thai - Balmain
Restaurants · Balmain
Restaurants in Balmain, Sydney.
4.8(176)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Pony Dining The Rocks
$$$Restaurants · The Rocks
Buzzy, rustic-chic venue with an open kitchen, for Modern Australian cuisine and sharing plates.
4.3(1,339)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Shila Kitchen Balmain
$$Restaurants · Balmain
Cafes in Balmain, Sydney.
4.5(447)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Sefa Kitchen Bondi
$$Restaurants · Bondi
Creative Middle Eastern dishes & cocktails in a bright space with exposed-brick walls.
4.5(439)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Hurricane's Grill & Bar Cronulla Beach
Restaurants · Cronulla
Restaurants in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.5(547)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Porcine
Restaurants · Paddington
Restaurants in Paddington, Sydney.
4.7(247)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Butter Sydney
$$Restaurants · Surry Hills
Dessert Spots in Surry Hills, Sydney.
4.3(1,346)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Vino e Cucina Italian Restaurant Sydney
$$Restaurants · Paddington
Classic Italian meals & pizza in rustic-chic quarters with a courtyard & outdoor tables.
4.4(977)· GoogleView details →
About these results
Sydney's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best restaurants in Sydney?+
The restaurants on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Sydney restaurants ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter restaurants by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many restaurants are listed in Sydney?+
We currently list 310 restaurants across Sydney and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.
Do I need to book a restaurant in Sydney?+
For popular and higher-end restaurants, booking ahead is wise — especially Friday and Saturday nights. Many casual spots take walk-ins. Check the venue's own page or website for the latest, as we don't take bookings on your behalf.