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1. The Grounds of the City
4.3
Awesome(3616)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 104 times today
The Grounds of the City, the second outpost from the team behind The Grounds of Alexandria, is bringing soul back to the CBD with old-school service and charm. Located in the heart of the CBD and bustling with activity, The Grounds of the City is tailor-made for a marvellous time; no matter the occasion. Start your day right as our baristas expertly serve up The Grounds house-roasted espresso and filter coffees, or end it in the best possible way and cosy in with our selection of cocktails and a dinner menu that features something for everyone. You’ll find our coffee sommelier at The Barista’s Bar ready to take you through a tailored coffee experience, and our tea lady roaming the room with a trolley adorned with fresh coffee, our selection of ethically sourced teas and cakes.
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2. Babylon RESTAURANT
4.3
Awesome(1079)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Sydney CBD
Booked 30 times today
Table reservations are only accepted for the restaurant, not the rooftop. A set menu applies to groups of 8 or more. If you have a party of 8+, please make an enquiry at bookings@babylonrooftop.com.au. A customary 10% gratuity fee for groups of 8+ applies in the restaurant. The Rooftop is our bar area and is available on a walk-in basis for groups of 1 – 14. We do not accept online bookings for this area. A full a la carte bar menu is available to order all day. Groups of 15+ must enquire at bookings@babylonrooftop.com.au. Minimum spends apply. Please note, if you book the restaurant, and on arrival decide to move to the rooftop, a cancellation fee of $50pp will apply. Please view the restaurant and bar menus on our website as they differ.On public holidays a 15% surcharge applies. On Sundays a 10% surcharge applies. We hope to host you soon!
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3. Glass Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(1825)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD
Booked 45 times today
Glass Brasserie is an eloquent, lofty restaurant and wine bar with panoramic views overlooking Sydney's historic Queen Victoria Building. Under the culinary guidance of critically acclaimed restaurateur and chef Luke Mangan, head chef Natalie Murphy dreams up honest, simple culinary experiences that celebrate the finest seasonal produce in imbued flavour.The brasserie-style menu is designed to take guests on a journey, losing themselves in the enclaves of the restaurant's ambiance, flavours and character. Glass boasts one of Sydney's most comprehensive wine lists, curated by Head Sommelier, Mauro Bortolato for almost two decades. The 3,500 strong collection is encased in a striking wine wall that spans floor to ceiling through the space. Designed by renowned interior designer, Tony Chi, the restaurant's interior exudes equal party's intimacy and grandeur with it's ambient open-plan kitchen and expansive day-to-night dining experiences.Located on Level 2, 488 George Street, Sydney.
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4. Devine Food & Wine
4.7
Exceptional(531)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 23 times today
Devine is one of the city’s most established wine bars, on the corner of Market Street and Clarence Street, in the heart of Sydney CBD and a short stroll to the QVB, State Theatre and Town Hall.Devine is the spot to find tapas, Italian-inspired a la carte and an excellent wine by the glass selection. Long known for it’s popular lunches and after work eats, you’ll see the hustle and bustle of the city coming in to wind down; sinking into the banquettes or sitting up at the bar with some share plates.Freshly shucked Sydney Rock Oysters, zucchini flowers and artisan salumi boards might be the best way to start. Then any of the daily house made pastas, market fresh fish of the day, or the Wagyu Steak are a must!Choose from over 400 wines on the Award winning wine list at Devine - with 40 available by the glass! European grape varieties and natural wine producers aplenty.At just a stone’s throw from Darling Harbour, Devine is a must for corporate meals, social & family celebrations
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5. Tao Restaurant and Bar Sydney
4.4
Awesome(351)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Sydney CBD
Booked 13 times today
Experience the art of Cantonese cuisine with a northern Chinese influence as our expert Chefs take you on a journey of discovery based on excellent food, impeccable service and an elegant atmosphere. Enjoy a modern take on authentic flavors and dishes, where we blend eastern and western cooking techniques with a modern, sophisticated flair that will give you a fresh taste on the traditional Cantonese cuisine. Our menu showcases our uncompromising focus on creating an exciting culinary experience by serving locally sourced produce, meats and fresh seafood. For Lunch and dinner, we offer a full a la carte menu, with variety of dim sum and exquisite cocktails
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6. Roast Republic
4.6
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sydney CBD
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Roast Republic, where we bring the authentic flavours of American BBQ to Clarence Street Sydney, inspired by the rich culinary tradition originating in the Southern United States.Our Beef short ribs, USA Pork & Lamb ribs a quintessential part of American cuisine are applied two culinary pillars that are the key to unlocking a symphony of flavors. The art of the dry rub and homemade BBQ sauce that is bold, layered and unique. These essential components infuse the meat with layers of complexity and adding a punch of flavor in every bite, then slow cooked, and enjoyed as a delicious communal dining experience. Experience true American BBQ flavours with our signature boards perfectly crafted to share as a delicious communal dining experience. Whether you're craving classic comfort food or looking to indulge in savory Southern favourites, our menu has something for everyone. Join us at Roast Republic for family-style servings and experience comfort food of American BBQ.
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7. Hustlers. Syd
4.3
Awesome(162)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Sydney CBD
Booked 18 times today
Our menus will take you on a culinary journey throughout Asia, paying homage to our cultures by elevating traditional flavours through modern techniques. Enter underground and indulge in a mouth-watering menu of shared plates and cocktails.
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8. Babylon Rooftop Bar
3.9
Excellent(138)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
The Rooftop is our bar area and is available on a walk in basis for groups of 1-14 guests. We do not accept general online bookings for the rooftop bar. A full bar meze menu is available to order from on the day. For parties of 15+ please enquire at bookings@babylonrooftop.com.au - minimum spends apply.The only reservations accepted on this page are for prepaid experiences.Every Saturday we offer Meze and Mimosa bookings at 11:00am which includes 1.5 hours of bottomless Mimosa's and chefs selection meze. On Sundays we offer Sunday Meze and Mimosa bookings at 12:00pm which includes 1.5 hours of bottomless Mimosa's and chefs selection meze. The price to book this experience includes a 10% surcharge for Sunday bookings.Reservations for the Restaurant inside can be made through Babylon RESTAURANT open table. On Public Holidays a 15% surcharge and on Sundays a 10% surcharge apply to all food and beverage
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9. Vapiano - King Street
3.8
Excellent(245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 17 times today
There are few cuisines more comforting than Italian food and with everything going on in the world right now, we sure need as much comfort as we can get!As always, at Vapiano, we’re continuing to bring traditional Italian recipes to life with a dash of Aussie spice and the best Australian produce (sourced from within 150 kilometres of each restaurant where possible). With favourites like our Carbonara or Bolognese pasta, and Margherita or Barbeque Pollo pizza, you won't be disappointed! Dine with us today and experience a slice of Italy in Sydney.
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10. Customs House Bar
4.4
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Circular Quay
Booked 15 times today
Established over 160 years ago, Customs House Bar is a renovated and modern gastro-pub with a sun-drenched parkside beer garden and intimate indoor dining area.Today there are over twenty different beers to choose from - from boutique to international - rotating regularly. In addition to the extensive beer offering, Customs House Bar has a robust wine, spirits, and cocktail menu.For groups of 20+ guests, please reach out to the Customs House Bar Team at customshousebar@marriotthotels.com with your enquiry. Please note that a minimum spend may apply.

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