Best Live Music Restaurants in Avalon

Price

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSeafoodIndianComfort FoodBurgers

Regions

Central CoastNorthern Beaches

Neighbourhoods

BelroseBrookvaleCollaroyCromerDee WhyElanora Heights

Top Rated

CharmingGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for craft beerGreat for happy hour

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

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A photo of The Mona Vale Hotel restaurant

1. The Mona Vale Hotel

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3.3

Good(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Mona Vale

Booked 10 times today

A nostalgic Northern Beaches venue reimagined with coastal surf culture, craft beers, and a vibrant community spiritWelcome to The Mona, previously known as Park House. In the heart of the Northern Beaches, The Mona welcomes our laid-back surf culture, family fun, live music and good vibes all around. Bring the family for a feed and a play in the newly built playground. Whether you're a Mona Vale local or just passing through, The Mona is your go-to spot for good times, great food & good company. See you soon, we can't wait to welcome you.

A photo of The Grand Palace (Mona Vale) Indian Restaurant Fine Dining restaurant

2. The Grand Palace (Mona Vale) Indian Restaurant Fine Dining

4.7

Exceptional(87)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Mona Vale

Booked 2 times today

Namaste, Greetings from The Grand Palace Mona Vale. Enjoy the taste of most authentic Indian food in Sydney. Vintage decor, relaxed ambience, and the delicious food. A truly fine dining experience. We also offer a section of our restaurant to host your private functions and parties. Our food and service are sure to make your event into a memorable one.We can cater for your event whether at your adorable home or at a stunning external venue. Our customised menu will ensure you get all the compliments from your guests for giving them an unforgettable treat.Last but not least, our guests who prefer to eat our food from the comfort of them home can also place an online order. Yes, we deliver within 5km radius of our restaurant. We are also present on delivery platforms Uber Eats, Menulog, and Doordash.We are making the delicious food convenient and accessible to everyone!

3. Belrose Hotel

4.3

Awesome(741)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Belrose

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to The Belrose Hotel! One of the northern beaches’ largest hotels and the family-friendly go-to pub for the local community. Boasting Sydney’s largest indoor playground, and a spacious bistro serving a lengthy menu of upmarket pub-fare, as well as a comfortable lounge area with lofty bar, The Belrose Hotel is the perfect venue for whatever you’re planning!Brunch: 10am – 11amLunch: 11am – 2.30pmDinner: 5pm-9pm.Bar Menu: Mon-Thu; 11am-9pmAll Day Menu: Fri, Sat & Sun; 11am-9pm

4. McCarrs House

4.7

Exceptional(66)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Terrey Hills

Booked 5 times today

Feeding our community through whole-hearted, seasonal cooking. Born by Berkelo bakery, 2015.

5. Dee Why Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(340)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Dee Why

Booked 4 times today

Dee Why Hotel, affectionately referred to as ‘the pub’ by locals, is a vibrant, eclectic bar located in the heart of Dee Why on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. With a stand out brasserie menu and more famously known for the ‘beaches best burgers’, Dee Why Hotel focuses on intimate live soloist performances and a buzzy bar experience. With over 100 beers to choose from and a destination venue for sports fanatics, Dee Why Hotel has something for everyone.Whether you're grabbing a quick bite for lunch, meeting the girls for dinner, catching your favourite game live on the big screen or hitting the town for a night out, Dee Why Hotel is the perfect spot for you.If you’re planning a special celebration like a birthday party, baby shower or engagement party, we offer a range of function spaces and flexible packages to suit any style or budget. With free room hire and no minimum spend, we make planning your next function as easy as 1, 2, 3!

6. Ettalong Diggers

4.3

Awesome(432)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Ettalong Beach

Booked 7 times today

For classic bistro-style dining with something for everyone, this is the place! Juicy steaks from the grill, schnitzels, succulent fresh seafood, pasta, salads and kids’ meals….with beautiful views to match.Choose to dine on the sun-drenched Tallow Beach Terrace or Bistro 51.While you dine at Bistro 51, the kids can enjoy our Starfish Kids Play Zone which features an enclosed play area for younger children plus arcade games.

7. Hedonist

4.4

Awesome(31)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Collaroy

Booked 1 time today

Hedonist (noun): a pleasure-seeker. Our core values are: Uniqueness, Playfulness, Kindness and Pleasure. We believe at the intersection of these (like the four interconnected rings of our logo), great experiences materialise. Providing amazing experiences through excellent food and wine, exceptional customer service all delivered within a magnificent setting is our aim. Hedonist is just across from Sydney's picturesque Collaroy Beach in a beautiful site refurbished in our hedonistic theme.Our core cuisine is Modern Australian, masterfully prepared by our Head Chef, Emanuele Pelonero and team who have significant Australian and international experience gained in some of the worlds best restaurants. Our philosophy is to source the best local ingredients and let these speak for themselves.Older children are welcome however we cannot permit children under ten years old due to safety requirements and some mature themes within our décor. We do not offer a children's menu.

8. Barbert Pizza Co.

4.8

Exceptional(109)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Elanora Heights

Booked 5 times today

www.barbertpizzaco.com.au"A Hidden Gem", an authentic wood fire Italian restaurant. Located in the small Northern Beaches suburb of Elanora Heights. Barbert Pizza Co has quickly become one of the top rated pizza joints on the Northern Beaches. Boasting it's delicious hand made menu and family friendly feel. With it’s fairy light lit garden courtyard, Barbert is made to feel like Italy at home.

A photo of Dad & Dave's Brewing restaurant

9. Dad & Dave's Brewing

4.7

Exceptional(111)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brewery • Brookvale

Booked 9 times today

Dad & Dave's Brewing is an independently owned and operated family brewery and distillery. Come and see where the magic happens. From Monday to Friday, our team is brewing, canning and kegging your favourite beers, ready for you to enjoy in our taproom. Our brewery is family and dog friendly, pop in, grab a beer and one of our famous burgers.

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10. Tothy Brothers Deli

4.8

Exceptional(99)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Cromer

Booked 1 time today

Two brothers from the beaches set out with a goal to bring their take on American Deli style food to Sydney. Their artisan flavours are completely unique whilst still incorporating the classic New Yorker Deli techniques and experience.By using only the best free range and barley fed beef from Tasmania the boys have been recognised for their 12 hour smoked pastrami (the magic is in their signature salt brine consisting of 18 spices and original TBD's pastrami rub) along with their one of a kind slow cooked corned beef brisket and cold smoked pastrami lox. The boys are best known for their famous Reuben, smoked pork Cubano, the OG Corned beef sandwich, New Zealand Ora king salmon lox, homemade Russian dressing, Memphis style BBQ sauce and their original fermented hot sauce range.

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Diana
London •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely meal, good service, friendly staff in pleasant surroundings.
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The Pantry ManlyPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Manly
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4.7
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Dean
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great management. Delicious food. Hopefully I will get a chance to go back.
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Elements Smokehouse and Bar DarlinghurstPrice: Expensive• American• Darlinghurst
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4.6
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Annie
London •15 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
very friendly staff, excellent peshwari nan but the helpings were ginormous
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The Grand Palace (Mona Vale) Indian Restaurant Fine DiningPrice: Expensive• Indian• Mona Vale
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
This is the best bar in Sydney. Exceptional staff, the best poured Guinness in Sydney and the live music is sensational.
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The Doss HousePrice: Moderate• Australian• The Rocks
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4.5

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