Butter Sydney
A hugely popular Surry Hills restaurant on Hunt Street with a 4.3 rating across 1,300-plus diners.
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Why it's worth checking out
Butter Sydney is a restaurant and events venue on Hunt Street in Surry Hills, built around a combination of dining, drinks and hip-hop. Its own site highlights fried chicken, champagne and hip-hop as a defining mix, making it a suitable choice for diners looking for something more energetic than a conventional restaurant setting.
The venue also runs the Butter Ramen Club, with a limited number of bowls available each day. Reservations are encouraged for the ramen sessions, so this is worth keeping in mind if you are visiting specifically for that offering. Beyond regular dining, Butter Sydney promotes catering, venue hire and live events, giving the space a broader role for celebrations, gatherings and programmed occasions.
Located in central Surry Hills, Butter is suited to groups planning a lively meal, as well as diners who want to book around a specific event or ramen release. The available website information does not provide further detail about the interior, the people behind the venue or family-focused facilities, so it is best understood as a food, drinks and events destination rather than a venue with a more detailed public profile.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:30 – 21:30
- WednesdayToday
- 11:30 – 21:30
- Thursday
- 11:30 – 23:00
- Friday
- 11:30 – 23:30
- Saturday
- 11:30 – 23:30
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 95
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
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