64Spot Score
Mango Coco
$$Restaurants · Haymarket
Trendy cafe serving light Thai fare, desserts & smoothies in contemporary surrounds.
4.4(2,733)· GoogleView details →
Sydney
Best Restaurants in Sydney (2026)
310 restaurants in Sydney, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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64Spot Score
Garfish Manly
$$$Restaurants · Manly
Local seafood chain offering a seasonal menu in elegant surrounds; some branches serve breakfast.
4.5(1,317)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Mikazuki Parramatta
$$Restaurants · Parramatta
Cafes in Parramatta, Sydney.
4.4(2,288)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Bella Vista Manly
$$Restaurants · Manly
Relaxed cafe offering brekkie & Modern Italian fare, plus a patio with city skyline & water views.
4.4(1,637)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Ragazzi
$$Restaurants · Sydney
Cosy, relaxed eatery specialising in Italian offerings, plus share plates & a robust wine list.
4.4(2,217)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
The Sanderson Sydney
Restaurants · Sydney
The Sanderson Sydney is a restaurant in Sydney. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 415 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
4.7(415)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Hugos Manly
$$$Restaurants · Manly
High-end cocktail bar and club with an outdoor terrace and chic furniture, plus wood-fired pizza.
4.4(1,939)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Totti’s
Restaurants · Bondi
Italian sharing plates dished up in a popular, bright, laid-back eatery with a leafy courtyard.
4.4(1,918)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Mrs Pasta Balmain
Restaurants · Balmain
Cafes in Balmain, Sydney.
4.7(394)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Soya Cafe Bar and Restaurant
Restaurants · Balmain
Cafes in Balmain, Sydney.
4.8(281)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Lola Cocina Spanish Restaurant Parramatta
$$Restaurants · Parramatta
Spanish fare served in a vibrant, relaxed eatery with regular flamenco & live music nights.
4.5(1,079)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Manly Grill
$$Restaurants · Manly
Classic steak, fish and oysters in a busy, rustic-chic locale with outdoor tables and ocean views.
4.4(2,273)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
THE TERNARY
$$Restaurants · Sydney
A hotel restaurant serving Modern Australian food in a sleek, glass-walled room with city views.
4.5(1,063)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Mia's Cronulla German Beerhall
$Restaurants · Cronulla
Restaurants in Cronulla, Sydney.
4.7(489)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Tijuana's Manly
Restaurants · Manly
Restaurants in Manly, Sydney.
4.6(588)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Restaurant 317 — Italian Restaurant Parramatta
$$Restaurants · Parramatta
Modern Italian food, plus lots of gluten-free options, in a sleek venue with laneway seating.
4.4(3,585)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney
$$$Restaurants · Sydney
Sophisticated bar & grill in an ornate art deco room with a cocktail bar & an extensive wine list.
4.4(3,290)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Pellegrino 2000
Restaurants · Surry Hills
Restaurants in Surry Hills, Sydney.
4.5(1,134)· 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.