59Spot Score
Three Blue Ducks, Rosebery
$$Restaurants · Rosebery
Modern restaurant with a wood-fired oven & 2 charcoal pits serving grilled meat & seasonal produce.
4.1(1,392)· GoogleView details →
Sydney
Best Restaurants in Sydney (2026)
310 restaurants in Sydney, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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59Spot Score
North Bondi Fish
$$$Restaurants · North Bondi
Iconic seafood eatery serving creative dishes in an open space with lanterns and beachfront views.
4.1(1,280)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Nori Table Paddington
Restaurants · Paddington
Restaurants in Paddington, Sydney.
4.9(156)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Grappa Ristorante e Bar The Rocks
Restaurants · The Rocks
Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.6(92)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Wholegreen Bakery & Cafe Alexandria
Restaurants · Alexandria
Bakeries in Alexandria, Sydney.
4.5(121)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Sadaf Persian Restaurant - Balmain
Restaurants · Balmain
Restaurants in Balmain, Sydney.
4.6(461)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
bills
$$Restaurants · Bondi Beach
Mellow hangout with casual decor offering brekkie staples & modern Australian cuisine.
4.0(1,174)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
The Nuns' Pool
$$Restaurants · Cronulla
Breezy, white-walled cafe offering picturesque views along with Modern Australian dishes.
4.2(569)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Al Aseel Chatswood
Restaurants · Chatswood
Restaurants in Chatswood, Sydney.
4.5(153)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Love Supreme
$$Restaurants · Paddington
Italian kitchen favouring organic produce, offering gourmet pizza in casual, industrial-chic digs.
4.2(475)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Duke's Providore
Restaurants · Cronulla
Bakeries in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.5(127)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
4 Doors Down ( The Mercantile Hotel )
Restaurants · The Rocks
Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.7(86)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
La saveur French Restaurant
Restaurants · Balmain
Restaurants in Balmain, Sydney.
4.4(147)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Salt Meats Cheese Cronulla
$$Restaurants · Cronulla
Restaurants in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.1(528)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Besa – Spanish Tapas Bar Bondi
Restaurants · Bondi Beach
A highly rated Spanish tapas bar at Bondi Beach in Sydney with a 4.7 rating across 67 diners.
4.7(67)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Mina Bakery Parramatta
Restaurants · Parramatta
Bakeries in Parramatta, Sydney.
5.0(111)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Pippis Cronulla
Restaurants · Cronulla
Cafes in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.1(609)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
The Palomar
Restaurants · Paddington
Restaurants in Paddington, Sydney.
4.6(73)· 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.