Rocker

Portions are generally generous, many guests praise the hearty Sunday roast, the abundant 'Feed Me' tasting menu and large share plates. Several reviews highlight good quantity and satisfying servings, especially for the roast and tasting experiences. A few guests mentioned finding some dishes smaller than expected for the price on certain visits, so if you’re particularly hungry consider ordering a feed-me or sharing-sized dishes and sides.

Rocker offers a light, airy dining room and a bar/high-char area for a more casual experience, the venue also accepts large parties and private parties. Guests mention both the relaxed dining room and a separate bar area (High Char/Bar), so you can choose a sit-down meal or a more social bar-style booking depending on your plans.

Yes, Rocker accepts special requests for bookings (private parties and large groups are accommodated). Guests recommend adding notes to bookings for seating needs (e.g., taller guests) or dietary requirements and calling ahead to confirm arrangements like bar tabs or event setup to avoid confusion.

The Sunday roast is repeatedly called Rocker’s standout, guests rave it’s one of Sydney’s best roasts, with proper roast potatoes, Yorkies and plenty of gravy. Other crowd-pleasers mentioned by guests include the fried chicken, house-made focaccia, pastas (gnocchi and pappardelle beef cheek ragu) and the Feed Me tasting menu, all frequently praised for flavour and consistency.

Yes, guests frequently mention special experiences such as the popular Sunday roast, bottomless brunches and the 'Feed Me' tasting menu. The owner notes regularly changing daily events and offerings, so look out for rotating specials, brunch events and tasting menus when booking.

Yes, Rocker offers vegetarian and vegan-friendly options (guests praise a well-priced vegan roast option) and a variety of salads and vegetable-forward dishes. The menu changes seasonally, so gluten-free or other specialised dishes may be available, always mention dietary requirements when booking or ordering so staff can advise on current options and modifications.

Specific waitlist policies are not stated. However, guests report Rocker gets busy on weekends and for the Sunday roast, so it’s wise to book ahead. If you arrive without a booking at peak times you may face a wait, calling ahead or reserving is recommended to secure your preferred time.

Busiest: weekend evenings (Fri–Sat) and Sundays for the popular roast and bottomless brunch. Quietest: midweek lunches and early weeknight seatings are typically calmer if you prefer a quieter meal. If you want the roast or bottomless brunch atmosphere, expect a busier service and consider booking in advance.

Rocker has a relaxed, coastal-modern vibe, light, airy interiors by day and lively, music-led evenings. Guests describe a fun, cool spot with great energy, excellent cocktails and a welcoming team. It’s casual and social (great for dates, catch-ups and events), but can get lively and a bit noisy at peak times, perfect if you like buzz, less ideal if you want a very quiet meal.

Yes, Rocker is family-friendly. Guests bring families and celebrate birthdays here, and there’s a Kids Sample Menu with Sunday-only Kids Roast, kids’ mains, snacks and little drinks. For family groups or younger children consider an early seating or call ahead to check table options.

Yes, Rocker’s menu is seasonally driven and regularly changes. The owner description highlights fresh, seasonal dishes and regularly changing daily events and offerings, and the menus feature share plates, pastas and rotating mains that reflect seasonal produce.

Yes, Rocker accepts private parties and large bookings. The venue accommodates events and group bookings, though guests recommend confirming details (tabs, food inclusions and table arrangements) with staff ahead of your event to ensure a smooth experience.

Sunday is excellent if you want Rocker’s signature experience, the Sunday roast is a highlight and repeatedly recommended by guests. For a lively evening with cocktails and social energy, Fri–Sat are great; for a quieter visit pick a weekday lunch or early weeknight.

Yes, Rocker has an extensive drinks list with cocktails, margaritas (including Tommy’s Margarita), a long wine list, beers on tap, spirits, and non-alc options. Guests frequently praise the cocktails and drinks as a highlight, and there are both classic and signature cocktails plus a full bar program to pair with your meal.

Rocker’s regular hours are: Wed 4:30 pm–10:00 pm; Thu 11:30 am–10:30 pm; Fri–Sat 11:30 am–11:30 pm; Sun 11:30 am–10:00 pm. These hours cover lunch, dinner and late-night service on weekends, perfect for brunch, the popular Sunday roast or evening cocktails.

If you want the signature experience, go for Sunday for the popular roast or a weekend evening for the lively atmosphere and cocktails. For a quieter visit, choose a weekday lunch or an early weeknight seating. If you want the full tasting experience, the 'Feed Me' menu is a great pick, and for bottoms-up fun, guests recommend the bottomless brunch on busy mornings.

Casual dress is the recommended dress code. Rocker positions itself as a relaxed, coastal-modern spot suitable for midweek meals, casual date nights and weekend drinks, you’ll fit in well in smart-casual or neat relaxed attire.

Rocker is rated 4.4 stars by 67 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.