World-famous sights and a diverse food scene – which city are we talking about? Sydney! So that you don’t miss any top restaurants during your visit to Sydney, this blog will show you the best ones. Maybe there’s one or two that can be part of an unforgettable experience for you.
Tip#1: The Magic Table
A completely new dinner experience takes experiential gastronomy to a level that has never existed before. At The Magic Table, reality merges with illusion, as this 3D dinner was co-produced by The Clairvoyants.
They are known from America’s Got Talent, where they have enchanted the world with their spectacular mentalism and illusion shows. Now this comes directly to your table! During a five-course menu, you will experience magic and wizardry up close and be part of the experience interactively.
You can find our current show times on our website.
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Parc, 161 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Tip#2: 7Paintings
The Art of Dining. At 7 Paintings, art, technology and finest culinary delights are combined. Accompany Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa and the chef Omar on a 7-course dinner show through the culinary works of art of famous masters.
Get to know Michelangelo, Banksy, Pablo Picasso and other artists in a completely new way. Let your creativity come to life! In addition to excellent cuisine, there are small puzzles to solve and you can create your own paintings.
You can be inspired by the famous works of the master artists that surround you. The perfect dining experience for the whole family!
You can find our current show times on our website.
West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton, 65 Sussex St Inside West Hotel, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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Tip#3: Bennelong
One of the best and also most well-known restaurants in Sydney is Bennelong. The location alone is worth a visit, as it is located directly in the Sydney Opera House – Sydney’s landmark. You sit very idyllically underneath the roof of the building and, of course, have a wonderful view.
The kitchen team focuses on fine, modern Australian cuisine and will definitely make your dinner something special. Although it will be a more expensive dinner, you will have truly experienced Sydney!
Monday - Thursday: 5.30 - 8.30pm
Friday, Saturday: 12 - 2pm and 5.30 - 9pm
Sunday: 12 - 2pm and 5.30 - 8.30pmSydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Tip#4: LuMi Dining – Pyrmont
LuMi Dining is a very extraordinary choice for your dinner in Sydney, as this restaurant combines Italian and Japanese cuisine. This means that pasta, sauces and techniques from Italy meet ingredients, precision and lightness from Japan. Impressive, right?
On top of that, the restaurant is surrounded by large glass windows and is located directly on Pyrmont Bay. This means that you can enjoy not only a first-class meal, but also the beautiful lights of the city and the harbour.
Monday, Tuesday: closed
Thursday, Friday: 5.30 - 11pm
Saturday, Sunday: 12 - 4pm and 5.30 - 11pm56 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia
Tip#5: CATALINA Restaurant
A must-try in Sydney is definitely CATALINA Restaurant. It is located directly on Rose Bay, allowing you to enjoy a wonderful lunch or dinner right by the water. From the terrace, you can enjoy watching the boats, yachts and seaplanes.
However, the focus is of course on Australian cuisine. In addition to an à la carte selection of fresh fish and seafood, there is also a multi-course menu to choose from. So, there is nothing standing in the way of a visit to one of Sydney’s best restaurants.
Monday - Saturday: 12 - 10pm
Sunday: 12 - 5pmLyne Park, 596F New South Head Rd, Rose Bay NSW 2029, Australia
Tip#6: OBar
OBar is definitely a very special place in Sydney and therefore one of the best restaurants! The restaurant is located on the 47th floor and offers you a 360-degree view over the city. The cool thing is that the restaurant platform slowly rotates, so you always have something new to watch while enjoying your meal.
The “Full Circle Experience” lasts around 105 minutes, which means there is plenty of time for a menu from the excellent selection. The dishes are prepared exclusively with fresh and seasonal ingredients, which you can especially taste in the fish dishes. The bar also invites you to stay and relax after your meal. So, all in all, it is an ideal place to visit when you are in Sydney!
Sunday - Wednesday: 5 - 10.30pm
Thursday: 5 - 11pm
Friday, Saturday: 12pm - 12amAustralia Square, level 47/264 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Tip#7: Bessie & Alma's – Surry Hills
A great restaurant if you want to experience the young and lively side of Sydney is Bessie's & Alma's – Surry Hills. Bessie's is the restaurant area, while Alma's is the bar. The central theme of this special concept is “fire”.
Here, practically every dish comes into contact with the wood-fired oven, grill or flames in general. Mediterranean and modern dishes are served, bringing smoky and bold flavours. Our tip: the Moreton Bay Bug Sandwich and the Wagyu skewer! Enjoy!
Monday - Wednesday: 5pm - 12am
Thursday - Sunday: 12pm - 12am111-115 Albion St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
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Tip#8: Bills – Darlinghurst
A top spot for breakfast and brunch is Bills in Sydney. It is even considered one of the best-known and most popular places among locals. This is mainly because of the following dish: Ricotta hotcakes with banana and honeycomb butter.
In addition, the menu offers a colourful mix of different options – from avocado on sourdough bread and scrambled eggs to, of course, specialty coffee. There is something for every taste, so you can start your day in Sydney feeling well-fuelled!
Daily: 7.30am - 3pm
433 Liverpool St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
