Best Restaurants in Surry Hills
Looking for the best restaurants in Surry Hills? We've gathered 24 standout spots in this corner of Sydney, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Surry Hills has its own character, and the restaurants here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
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.
24 spots in Surry Hills
NOUR
$$$Reimagined Lebanese cuisine and signature cocktails in a stylish, light-filled setting on Crown Street in Surry Hills.
Shaffa
$$Cocktails & Middle Eastern plates in a laid-back locale with brick walls & a high skylight ceiling.
Mishy's Sydney
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Jane Surry Hills
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NOMAD Sydney
$$$Upbeat restaurant in a converted warehouse serving contemporary cuisine with Middle Eastern accents.
Café Tanja
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Sofia on Cleveland
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Lil’ miss piggy
$$Funky eatery with all-pink decor & a courtyard offering creative Middle Eastern fusion dishes.
L'Amuse Bouche
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Bar Conte Surry Hills
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Mark And Vinny's
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Giuls
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TenTo
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Pellegrino 2000
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Rosie Campbell Jamaican restaurant
$$Vibrant hangout doling out Caribbean cuisine, rum & tropical cocktails, plus regular live music.
Pan Divino
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Cicerone ~ Cucina Romana
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Beast&Co
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Restaurants in Surry Hills — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in Surry Hills?+
The restaurants in Surry Hills listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many restaurants are there in Surry Hills?+
We currently feature 24 restaurants in Surry Hills, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Surry Hills in Sydney?+
Surry Hills is one of Sydney's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
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.