Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Sydney City Center, Sydney

James F. • November 6, 2019Awesome hidden bar in the CBD serving up a wide range of whisky. Proper old pub feel with great atmosphere. Free pretzels.

Billy S. • October 31, 2015i love this place, first place I went to on my honeymoon. They give you a toy with each order, so cute! The banana bread is awesome. I miss it.

Adam P. • August 11, 2020Such a fantastic restaurant. Everything I’ve had there is excellent.

Patrick M. • June 13, 2018Ham toastie was delicious! Cappuccino out of this world and better than in Italy!!

Elena Z. • June 13, 2017Amazing food, pleasant atmosphere and great service! Best spot for dinner in the neighborhood. Make sure you don't leave without eating desert.

Jessie S. • August 1, 2017Yummo pork burger! Great Chips and busy happening vibes for a weekday night. Good stop by

Cameron G. • January 9, 2018The salted caramel coffee gelato is delicious.

Ъ 🇦🇺🇪🇺🇷🇴🇲🇩🇮🇱 • May 13, 2017Great place for a traditional Japanese multi-course meal (Kaiseki). The menu changes every season, great experience, taste and value.

Stephanie S. • February 7, 2014Their Nagoya-style chicken wings are the best in town. You won't be disappointed. Great value lunch bento boxes with authentic flavours.

Arthur L. • May 6, 2011Delicious Pâté, Cheese Platters and of course Cocktails. Don't forget to check out the beautiful lettering on the floor when you walk in.

Patricio • October 7, 2019The best hamburger that I have tried ever. Crispy French fries and very good beer.

James F. • June 21, 2021A hidden bar with gin of all kinds from all over the world. Ask for their full menu which is biblical in size! Great cocktails in a cosy dim lit environment. Access via the barbershop on York Street.

Thomas G. • January 13, 2017I came to Sydney for NYE and have spent two weeks here. I have visited Burrow several times during my stay and I have been thoroughly impressed with their warm hospitality.

James • August 3, 2013Great place to pop into before work for a well-made coffee and a delicious bacon and egg brioche roll.

Aurélie M. • November 22, 2013Good atmosphere, good music, good cocktails. Liked the Communist Sour and the Napoleon. And those banana chips!

Paul F. • August 18, 2014Best coffee in the city by far. Great pour over and consistently interesting choice.

Guy F. • August 16, 2017Lively tapas bar. Bread with tomatoes and Serrano ham with mushroom and black truffle tart are awesome

Paul B. • March 20, 2019Friendliest cup of coffee and sfogliatelle that takes you back to Sorrento...

Hidetaka T. • November 9, 2018Are you a tea lover? Great place to buy amazing variety of teas. Packaging is quite stylish, nice souvenir from Australia.

Scott G. • September 19, 2013Amazing. Best grain fed steak I've ever tried, plus the chips in wagyu fat and truffle oil ! Wow

Benjamin C. • August 5, 2015Great cocktails, not that expensive for what you can get! Just ask the barmen what you like and they'll make something special for you. Small and intimate setting. Staff is really nice too

Omar M. • October 25, 2018Nice rooftop. Holds 40 max. Be warned though; closes at 10pm so come early if you want to get a good sesh in! (Indoor/downstairs bar nice and cosy regardless, and worth a visit!)

Debbie • February 20, 2023Food is divine, service efficient and not overbearing. Definitely worth a visit!

W C. • March 18, 2019Cute little standing-only bar in the laneway of Council Place off Clarence Street that specialises in Mezcal. Cool drinks and vibe!

Carmen S. • July 21, 2015Fantastic speakeasy with great cocktail selection and friendly bartenders. Creative cocktail list but even better to give your bartender free reign. Only downside: too many suits ordering Stellas

Chris N. • April 5, 2015Unexpectedly good cocktails in an amazing 1890s-era setting. One of Sydney's hidden gems.

Ozverusha • November 3, 2023The best spot in CBD for coffee with many options, incl. filter coffee and canned coffee. Food is delicious. Staff is friendly. For those who look for coffee early in the morning, IB opens at 7am M-F.

Steven D. • April 23, 2018Proper boozer ! London pride on tap - great old school cocktails and fish finger sandwiches on the menu ! 🇬🇧 👍👍

Christy L. • February 18, 2016Spicy pork Raman. Damn!!! So spicy and so good!

Ilan • September 13, 2022Great cocktails.