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1. Clam Bar
4.7
Exceptional(503)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Sydney CBD
Booked 41 times today
A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.
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2. Pony Dining The Rocks
4.6
Exceptional(75)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • The Rocks
Booked 15 times today
Pony’s executive chef and team are the masters of the wood fire grill, producing contemporary and modern Australian dishes of the season’s freshest produce since its opening in 2006. In an open kitchen where Exec Chef Neil Nolan enjoys a chat with our guests, the Argentinian grill fuelled by iron bark takes dominance with the menu created around this masterpiece. Pony is located in Sydney’s oldest cobblestone laneway within the historic and bustling dining precinct of The Rocks offering inside and outside seating. Our carefully crafted boutique selection of wines and delicious cocktail list complements our a la carte and group menus.
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3. Door Knock
4.7
Exceptional(303)
Price: Expensive
• Dining Bar • Sydney CBD
Booked 11 times today
COCKTAILS, WINE AND GOOD TIMESWe are a captivating cocktail and wine bar hidden below the hustle and bustle of Sydney's streets. Our progressive cocktail list has contemporary and traditional cocktails to delight all tastes. We have an extensive wine list to please all palates. Additionally our delicious food offering has a range of fresh appetising bar food and meals.
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4. Tapavino - Circular Quay
4.6
Exceptional(267)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Circular Quay
Booked 31 times today
Tapavino - Circular Quay is a fantastic spot for a date night. With its intimate vibe and exceptional service, it's the perfect place to wine and dine. Reviewers praise its quaint and warm atmosphere, great food and wine, and friendly service. It's also described as a 'great spot for a celebration' and a 'perfect night out'.
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5. Masuya Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Sydney CBD
Booked 52 times today
Masuya Restaurant is a fantastic choice for a date night. It's a stunning spot with a long sushi counter designed in a 'kabuki red', creating a unique and romantic ambiance. The food is consistently praised as 'fantastic quality', with fresh sashimi and authentic Japanese cuisine. The service is also highly rated, with staff noted as 'friendly' and 'helpful'. Overall, Masuya Restaurant is the perfect place for a memorable date night in Sydney.
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6. Balcon by Tapavino
4.6
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Sydney CBD
Booked 24 times today
Balcon by Tapavino is a contemporary Spanish restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.With 500 Spanish Wines and one of the city’s most bespoke outdoor dining areas, Balcon takes its cue from the rustic & refined dishes of Northern Spain.
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7. Mode Kitchen & Bar
4.4
Awesome(532)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • The Rocks
Booked 11 times today
Mode Kitchen & Bar is perfect for a date night with its elegant and warm ambiance, as mentioned in many reviews. The delicious modern Australian cuisine and friendly, attentive service add to the romantic experience. Many customers celebrated special occasions there, making it a memorable and enjoyable place for a date.
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8. Kobo
4.8
Exceptional(102)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Circular Quay
Booked 16 times today
Kobo is the workshop for Hatted Chef, Jacob Lee, a space for him to demonstrate his love for his homeland of Korea, re-engineering regional dishes onto a contemporary platform, incorporating Japanese and Australian influences for a dining experience like no other.A solid marble chef’s table is front and centre, seating 8 guests at a time for an intimate chef's table (meaning “I leave it up to you.”), Chef Jacob breaks the menu down into “Episodes” with each episode featuring a core focus on a culinary moment of his life.Kobo is located in Sydney's new Quay Quarter Lanes, a short walk from Circular Quay station, nestled just behind the historic Hinchcliffe House.
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9. Frank Mac's
4.5
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • The Rocks
Booked 2 times today
Frank Mac's. Gin & Cocktail Bar The original 1840s sandstone walls of the building Frank Mac’s now occupies a 120-person capacity bar which flows from outdoor seating on George Street, across two levels and into a back courtyard. Whereas the downstairs space feels cosy and intimate, dotted with vintage leather banquettes, dark jade and light orange velvet armchairs, low tables and a fireplace, the ground level you’ll walk into off George Street will reflect the energy of the bartenders working behind the almost five-metre-long oak bar. A handful of bar stools provide the perfect vantage point to take in the cocktail mixology while the dark velvet curtains, worn leather banquette seats and cosy fireplace of the ‘Snug’ provides groups of up to eight with a private space to retreat and relax.
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10. Zaffi
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Sydney CBD
The city that never sleeps deserves a Lebanese supper club that matches its energy. Zaffi is open until the early hours, ensuring that your night continues with the warmth and vibrancy of Lebanese hospitality. Indulge in a gastronomic journey curated by our world-renowned Executive Chef, Graeme Hunt. With a passion for innovation and a deep respect for Lebanese culinary traditions, Chef Hunt's creations are a symphony of flavors that elevate every bite into a masterpiece.
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  • Eriza
    Portland / Oregon •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Had a great experience tonight. Food was delectable but the highlight was the service we got from Marco: he was attentive and ensured we had a great time. A+
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    Tapavino - Circular QuayPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Circular Quay
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    4.6
  • Tendes
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I recently had the pleasure of dining at Clam Bar, and I must say, it was an unforgettable experience! The seafood was incredibly fresh, and the service was top-notch. Our server was knowledgeable, friendly, and made excellent recommendations. The atmosphere was lively and fun, with a great selection of drinks to complement the delicious food. We particularly enjoyed the the pasta and fish Overall, I highly recommend Clam Bar to anyone looking for a fantastic seafood experience. We can't wait to go back! Rating: 5/5 stars"
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    Clam BarPrice: Expensive• Steak• Sydney CBD
    •
    4.7
  • OpenTable Diner
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We had attentive and friendly service as always. Fast delivery of excellent dishes.
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    Balcon by TapavinoPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Sydney CBD
    •
    4.6
  • Fiona
    Melbourne •19 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Lovely dinner yesterday - oysters, the special lamb sausage with harissa, and scoth fillet with emoji mushrooms. Everything was delicious, and our waitress very attentive.
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    Pony Dining The RocksPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• The Rocks
    •
    4.6
  • Barbara
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 28, 2024
    We are Americans living in Sydney. First time away from home. We had a lovely Thanksgiving dinner and very much appreciated the staff’s welcoming approach and excellent service.
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    Mode Kitchen & BarPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• The Rocks
    •
    4.4

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