Best Live Music Restaurants in Merrylands West

Price

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Cuisine

ItalianSteakhouseTapas / Small PlatesBurgersAustralianBreakfast

Regions

Blacktown and surroundsInner South WestInner WestSouth West

Neighbourhoods

BankstownBelmoreBlacktownGeorges HallHomebushRhodes

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Saigon Hustle

4.7

Exceptional(151)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Smithfield

Booked 2 times today

Tired of travelling over an hour from the Western Suburbs into Sydney CBD to eat delicious Vietnamese 'Fusion' food? How about the dreaded nightrider and regretful train rides home from the city after vibing it out at a bar?What if we told you we have a solution to this problem?Hustlers with big ambitions and huge amounts of pride in their Vietnamese heritage have come together to create a unique bar experience in the hub of Western Sydney.Our venue offers a fusion between traditional Vietnamese flavours and influences from growing up in a multicultural society in Australia to funk it up and keep things interesting!Our restaurant bar is the perfect downtown hang, trust me. Whether it's to celebrate a birthday, hump-day, fri-yay, or simply a thirst for some beverages, our amazing space, freakishly delicious drinks, and charismatic bartenders are perfect for any occasion.

2. Bare Witness

4.4

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Rhodes

Booked 12 times today

Bare Witness, where seasonal ingredients shine in our thoughtfully designed menus, paired with award-winning coffee, freshly baked bread, and handmade pasta, all enjoyed with a stunning water view.

A photo of Lady Banks Rooftop restaurant

3. Lady Banks Rooftop

4.2

Awesome(580)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Bankstown

Booked 11 times today

The Lady Banks Rooftop Bar is a modern, vibrant and exciting destination; a sanctuary where you can meet friends and soak in uninterrupted 360 degree views whilst sipping on world class cocktails and enjoying a perfectly curated menu. Her heritage stems all the way back to 1795, named after the wife of Sir Joseph Banks – Lady Dorothea Banks. Joseph Banks was a naturalist & botanist and named a unique thornless Rose “The Lady Banks Rose” after Lady Dorothea. This rose is a climbing rose and yellow in colour; a fitting representation of the Sunrise and Sunset that can be enjoyed from every aspect on the Lady Banks Rooftop. Be delighted with our modern interpretation of everything the Lady Banks Rose represents – uniqueness, effortlessness and vibrancy. Please enjoy Lady Banks Rooftop – an experience like no other

4. Kalina's

4.9

Exceptional(56)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Balkan Style • Georges Hall

Booked 1 time today

Kalina's is a Balkan inspired European restaurant in the heart of Georges Hall.

5. Abattoir Blues

4.6

Exceptional(279)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Homebush

Booked 3 times today

Abattoir Blues is Sydney Olympic Park’s notorious, fully-licensed, boutique diner hidden away in a historic 1900s abattoir building. Capturing the heart and soul of the Park, Abattoir Blues is a restaurant, café and bar experience worth discovering.We are open for all events in the park, and extend our trading hours to accommodate patrons and punters before a concert, sporting event or whatever reason you are in the park. We are the local's choice dining spot and a hotspot for those visiting the park.

6. Lusso Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Blacktown

Booked 5 times today

At Lusso Bistro, we celebrate the rich heritage of Italian cuisine while embracing modern creativity. Our family recipes and time-honoured techniques are the foundation for a dining experience that honours the past and excites the future.With a casual yet refined ambiance, Lusso Bistro offers an extensive menu crafted to delight every palate. Indulge in our perfectly crisp pizzas, savour the flavours of freshly made pasta, or explore our succulent seafood and premium steak selections.We take pride in using only the finest ingredients sourced from Sydney's top purveyors and Australia's best producers, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece of flavour and quality.Join us on a culinary journey that transcends time, where the warmth of family traditions meets the innovation of contemporary Italian gastronomy. Discover the essence of Lusso Bistro and let your senses be captivated.

A photo of Bistro 18 @ Strathfield Golf Club restaurant

7. Bistro 18 @ Strathfield Golf Club

4.4

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Strathfield

Booked 2 times today

At the heart of the clubhouse sits the Bistro, a sleek new 130+ seat bistro with a stunning alfresco outlook. The menu features classic dishes with a modern twist.With indoor and al fresco dining options, the club bistro is the perfect spot for a long family lunch on the sunny deck as you take in the tranquil surroundings with a glass of wine. The bistro offers a range of dining experiences, from a Sunday afternoon with friends accompanied by live music to cozy nooks for an intimate date night.

A photo of Elements Brasserie Belmore restaurant

8. Elements Brasserie Belmore

4.9

Exceptional(46)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Belmore

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Elements Brasserie Belmore! We are excited to introduce our new local steakhouse menu, a celebration of the finest local flavours. Indulge in a selection of premium cuts, expertly grilled to perfection and served with a range of delicious sides. Our menu is crafted using the highest quality ingredients, showcasing the rich and robust flavours that make our steaks truly unforgettable. From juicy ribeyes to tender fillets, each dish is a tribute to the art of grilling. Join us for a remarkable dining experience and savour the taste of excellence in every bite.

9. The Dancing Bear

5.0

Exceptional(38)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Rhodes

Booked 1 time today

A family owned boutique bar located in Wentworth Point as part of the Marina Square complex. A large list of great tasting signature and classic cocktails. The Dancing Bear is also managed by Kristine Tarabine who has cracked the Top 100 Australian bartenders competing in Diageo's world class competition. Just a few popular cocktails include the "Smoked Old Fashioned", "White Passion Martini" and our best seller the "Yuzu Sour". All with their own quirks and experience. Bougee bar food like Butter Chicken Jaffel, Lamb Kafta Jaffel, Mexicana dip with Chicharron and Salmon lettuce cups.As we are so close to Olympic park there is many easy access options. Bus routes, train lines and the ferry at our doorstep.We focus on great customer service and don't take ourselves to seriously. Every Saturday you can find live music going. The vibe is chill and welcoming to anyone who needs a bevvy. Couples, friends, family, visitors and locals - its a joy to have anyone come into our bar.

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Lulu
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Had a lovely night celebrating my husband and i’s birthday. We even received complimentary birthday shots - thank you! The food was so delicious and the staff were very kind and accommodating. Highly recommend :-)
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Saigon HustlePrice: Expensive• Vietnamese• Smithfield
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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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OpenTable Diner
Sydney •1 review
4.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Nice ambience, set menu delicious and meals came out quickly, DJ was great - music was at a good volume so as to not drown conversations. Only took one star off as drink took a long time to arrive at table. Other than that, a great evening out.
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Lady Banks RooftopPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Bankstown
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4.2
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Terrie-Ann
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 24, 2025
Lovely location, attentive, welcoming staff, great food, including a good range of gluten free options. Generous portions. Extensive beverage list.
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Bare WitnessPrice: Moderate• Café• Rhodes
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4.4
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Marty
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 21, 2025
Ls Favola is my favourite Italian eatery. Fabio and the team do an amazing job throughout the restaurant. The service, the ambiance and the food are second to none. Amazing experience, every time
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La FavolaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Newtown
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4.6

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