68Spot Score
Hooked and Harvest
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Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
5.0(391)· GoogleView details →
The Rocks, Sydney
Best Restaurants in The Rocks
Looking for the best restaurants in The Rocks? We've gathered 17 standout spots in this corner of Sydney, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. The Rocks 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.
17 spots in The Rocks
67Spot Score
Luna Lu - Asian Fusion, The Rocks
Restaurants · The Rocks
Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.6(2,669)· GoogleView details →
67Spot Score
6HEAD Sydney
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Industrial-chic eatery spotlighting steak & seafood, plus a robust wine list & Sydney Harbour views.
4.6(3,445)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant Sydney The Rocks
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Upscale destination with views of Sydney Opera House offering classic fish dishes, plus cocktails.
4.5(2,129)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
El Camino Cantina The Rocks, Sydney
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Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.5(9,563)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Sicilian Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria The Rocks
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Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.7(729)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Izakaya Mitto
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Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.7(505)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Como Italian Restaurant The Rocks
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Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.7(626)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Saké Restaurant & Bar, The Rocks
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Fine contemporary Japanese dining with a sake bar, cocktails & creative banquet menus.
4.3(2,452)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Munich Brauhaus Sydney
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Festive beer hall with live music, serving imported beers and German dishes like pork schnitzel.
4.3(7,691)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Le Foote
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Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.4(811)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Pony Dining The Rocks
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Buzzy, rustic-chic venue with an open kitchen, for Modern Australian cuisine and sharing plates.
4.3(1,339)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Mode Kitchen & Bar
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Chic restaurant & bar serving lunch, dinner & snacks on the ground floor of the Four Seasons hotel.
4.4(435)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Pancakes On The Rocks
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Long-running diner chain known for sweet & savoury pancakes, plus pizza, ribs & brekkie.
4.1(8,978)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Cruise Bar & Restaurant
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Airy restaurant with chandeliers and city harbour views, offering creative meat and seafood dishes.
4.0(2,127)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Grappa Ristorante e Bar The Rocks
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Cafes in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.6(92)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
4 Doors Down ( The Mercantile Hotel )
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Restaurants in The Rocks, Sydney.
4.7(86)· GoogleView details →
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Restaurants in The Rocks — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in The Rocks?+
The restaurants in The Rocks 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 The Rocks?+
We currently feature 17 restaurants in The Rocks, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to The Rocks in Sydney?+
The Rocks 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.