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A photo of Gavroche Chippendale restaurant
1. Gavroche Chippendale
4.9
Exceptional(293)
Price: Expensive
• French • Chippendale
Booked 12 times today
Gavroche Chippendale is your little corner of Paris in the heart of Sydney. It brings not only classic French cuisine to Sydney, but also an accoutrement from the culinary epicentre of the country – like an imposing oakwood entrance from Lyon’s venerable Brasserie Georges, brass-railed banquette seating, oversized carved wooden bar and hand-painted tiled walls for an authentic Parisian experience. Taste your way through our classic Parisian menu by French-born Chef Batiste Gouraud and his team, from escargots de bourgogne, steak frites and canard confit to the classic crème brûlée. With an array of classic dishes that capture the Parisian spirit, and a wine list with a mix of hand-selected French and Australian wines, you’ve got the buzz of Paris in the heart of Sydney!Located inside the heritage-listed historic Old Rum Store located on the bustling Kensington Street in Chippendale. In close proximity to Sydney's Central Station and University of Technology.
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2. Holy Duck!
4.8
Exceptional(98)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Chippendale
Booked 18 times today
Located smack-bang between Central and Broadway, you’ll find Holy Duck! on Sydney’s favourite foodie laneway, Kensington Street. This is modern-Chinese cuisine at its ducking best. You’ll be saying “duck me!” when you taste how they transform traditional dishes into exciting new favourites. With a diverse menu of casual eats and next-level Chinese BBQ, Holy Duck! is a nod to the joys of Chinese street food. Watch as the chefs expertly prepare crispy, succulent ducks from the huge, traditional hanging gallery. They’re delicious! Not in the mood to duck? No worries. There’s plenty of other meat and vegetarian options. Love hot and spicy? Just ask your friendly waiter for more chilli; that’ll really set off some firecrackers.
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3. Andiamo Trattoria Chippendale
4.6
Exceptional(54)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Chippendale
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Andiamo Trattoria, the best Italian in Sydney CBD! Gather at our Table for an authentic experience of delicious Italian flavours, friendly service and an intimate environment. Our menu features classic dishes like homemade pasta, award-winning stonebaked pizza and fresh seafood using local and imported Italian ingredients. Signature dishes such as chilli crab linguine, lamb ragu and Margherita Pizza are popular with locals as is our special vegan menu, giving many options for special dietary requirements. Our cozy, rustic ambiance is the best restaurant for gatherings - perfect for romantic dinners, family dining and special celebrations or events. We also offer a well-curated Italian wine menu, along with handcrafted cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks. For celebrating special events, we offer customisable function menus and drinks' packages to make your event unforgettable. Andiamo is a popular local trattoria, great for long lunch or amazing dinners - Join us!
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4. Longshore
4.5
Awesome(98)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Chippendale
Booked 3 times today
Inspired by the dynamic Australian coastline, our menu is always on the move—fresh, seasonal, and never predictable. With Executive Chef Jarrod Walsh at the helm, Longshore serves ingredients from sea and land, creating plates that blend skill, creativity, and a steady stream of spontaneity.It’s a place where no two days are the same. Every visit brings a new mix of energy, taste, and storytelling. Our vibe is laid- back but electric, with service that’s as thoughtful as it is unpretentious. Whether you’re here to grab a bite or stay for the night, Longshore is a space for discovery and connection.This isn’t your usual hatted restaurant. We’re committed to keeping things real and sustainable, because the coast is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life. It’s where different flavours, ideas, and experiences find a place to belong. If you’re drawn to the unexpected, you belong at Longshore too.
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5. Saga Bar
4.5
Awesome(438)
Price: Expensive
• International • Chippendale
Booked 12 times today
A mythical island oasis containing a magical hybrid of different influences from India, the Middle East & South East Asia. SAGA brings together the best of all things beautiful and delicious about these regions and combines them all in one unforgettable establishment. Let SAGA whisk you away to a haven where you can enjoy the world’s finest and most exclusive wines, unique and mouth-watering cocktails, and a perfectly seasoned and matching food menu to tie it all together.
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6. Olio Kensington Street
3.9
Excellent(371)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Chippendale
Booked 9 times today
Olio Kensington Street is a modern Italian restaurant opened by award-winning chef Lino Sauro in early 2017. Located in The Old Rum Store, it features a contemporary indoor dining room and a rooftop terrace overlooking Chippendale. The menu showcases Sauro’s passion for Italian cuisine, incorporating quality produce and fresh flavours. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional Italian touches, Olio offers a menu that celebrates Italy’s culinary heritage in a modern way.
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7. Cartel
4.2
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• South American • Chippendale
Booked 6 times today
Begin your journey through Latin America, one dish at a time.Latin American cuisine is immensely varied, with a dish for every climate and occasion. With dishes inspired by Latin America’s rich cultural history, each plate brings with it a unique set of flavours. From Peruvian ceviche to Argentinian sirloin and, of course, tapas and tacos.Cartel is the perfect place to enjoy a night out with friends over delicious food and Latin American themed cocktails.
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8. Viet
3.7
Very Good(25)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Chippendale
Discover Viet on the Mekong, our Southeast Asian restaurant in Chippendale. Embark on a culinary journey along the Mekong River, exploring the best of contemporary Asian cuisine. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients, robust broths, and aromatic spices, we explore the vibrant flavours of modern Asian fusion.
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9. The Chippo Hotel
4.5
Awesome(22)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Chippendale
Booked 3 times today
Located in the heart of Chippendale & home to Sydney's growing music & comedy scene. The Chippo is a favourite local within the Chippendale area.The venue has a bright & beautiful beer garden, perfect for a summer's day but also hosts a roaring fire pit during the winter time.We host a large variety of events throughout the week, please scroll below or head to our what's on page for more information
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10. Pellegrino 2000
4.7
Exceptional(1021)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 68 times today
A busy neighbourhood trattoria & wine bar in Surry Hills.

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