Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Lane Cove

94 restaurants available nearby

1. La Piazza

4.7

Exceptional(25)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lane Cove

Booked 2 times today

Father and son duo Peter and Dino Doulakis have proudly dished up traditional Italian and Mediterranean inspired meals to the Lane Cove community for over 40 years. La Piazza Lane Cove has become a popular meeting place for families, offering a unique Al Fresco- Outdoor Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of Lane Cove’s Plaza. Come and visit us today!

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2. Pony Dining The Rocks

4.6

Exceptional(96)

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.

3. MuMian Dining

4.2

Awesome(132)

Price: Expensive

• Cantonese • Darling Quarter

Booked 7 times today

Enjoy a modern take on authentic flavours and dishes, where we blend eastern and western cooking techniques with a modern, sophisticated flair that will give you a fresh taste of traditional Cantonese cuisine. Our menu showcases our uncompromising focus on creating an exciting culinary experience by serving locally sourced produce, meats and live seafood. Enjoy all the classics – like In-house-roasted barbecued ducks and Pork, live seafood including Lobster, XO Pipis, Live Fishes, and wok-fried favourites – alongside a few unexpected dishes. Better still, our convenient location in Darling Quarter, Right next to all the action from Daring Harbour, ICC Sydney and Darling Parkland, means your pre and post-meal plans are as good as sorted.

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4. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1573)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 86 times today

At the edge of the CBD, in the spectacular 22-hectare waterfront precinct where an old container terminal once stood, discerning foodies can now find some of the city’s best sushi in Barangaroo. Established in 2016, the newest addition to the Zushi restaurant empire is in Sydney’s impressive new harbour foreshore playground. Zushi Barangaroo is both stylish and comfortable, capturing the relaxed style of a typical Japanese bar or izakaya designed by the renowned architect Koichi Takada. We offer premium service complimented with a wide selection of imported beers, Japanese inspired cocktails, and Japanese sake and whisky.Zushi prides itself on using only carefully sourced local ingredients; the freshest vegetables and sustainable seafood where possible and most of the menu is gluten-free. We are open every day for lunch and dinner, serving delectable sushi, sashimi and share plates. And the glorious harbour views are pretty tasty too.

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5. love.fish - Barangaroo

4.5

Awesome(1825)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Barangaroo

Booked 18 times today

How many restaurants offer premium Australian seafood and waterfront dining at an everyday price point? love.fish is a casual Australian seafood restaurant located on the waterfront in harbour-side Sydney. Now in its thirteenth year, the love.fish Barangaroo restaurant takes Sydney seafood and our founders passion for authentic, accessible seafood dining to the next level. With a 17 metre harbour frontage and 175 seats, we offer a wider selection of Australia’s best locally-sourced oysters, raw fish, whole fish, platters, and crustaceans. All in a world-class waterfront location with the soul and values of a family owned restaurant. Our Barangaroo restaurant offers the provenance and quality of Australian seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting. We’re all about sustainable, local seafood that doesn’t cost the earth, because it doesn’t need to!

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6. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

4.5

Awesome(3069)

Price: Expensive

• Brazilian • Darling Quarter

Booked 61 times today

Braza Churrascaria is an authentic Brazilian Barbeque house that serves world-renowned Australia meats. We are an “all you can eat” restaurant, with typical Brazilian service style known as “Rodizio” where Passadores (meat carvers) rotate from table to table serving more than 20 different types of skewers. “Braza" means the sizzling charcoals of the fire and "Churrascaria" is the restaurant specialised in Barbeque or Brazilian style steakhouse restaurant.Our purpose is to provide you with an Authentic Brazilian experience where you can explore the many mouth-watering flavours of our Barbeque.

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7. Tapavino - Circular Quay

4.6

Exceptional(280)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Circular Quay

Booked 16 times today

A celebration of Sherry, Wine, Tapas, & Friends. Influenced by the culture of sip-a-little-bit-of-this-and-eat-a-little-bit-of-that, Tapavino began in August 2012 as Australia’s first Sherry Bar in Sydney, in a little lane-way not unlike something you would find in the cobblestoned alleyways of Spain. Helped by the beautiful warm vibe that greets you as you step inside and take a seat among floor-to-ceiling wine bottles, Tapavino was named runner-up in Sydney Morning Herald's 'Best New Bar' Awards within 4-months of opening. 12-months later we were named 'Best Bar with Food'.

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8. Auvers Dining Darling Square

4.3

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Haymarket

Booked 6 times today

Located in the vibrant precinct of Darling Square, Auvers Dining is a cherished gem of Sydney's culinary scene. Named after Vincent van Gosh's last home in Auvers-sur-Oise, the restaurant encapsulates artistry in every dish. The talent of Chef Kim Bong and his team is undeniable, as seen in the signature dish - a picturesque Auvers pancake stack that's as delicious as it looks.The restaurant has received numerous accolades, including the esteemed "Sydney Cafe of the year" in 2019. Patrons can take a short stroll to nearby landmarks like the Darling Harbour and the Chinese Garden of Friendship, making it a perfect pitstop during a day of exploration.Inside, Auvers Dining boasts an ambiance that is both chic and inviting. Modern design elements juxtapose with homely touches, creating a warm atmosphere.From dedicated foodies to casual diners, everyone finds a reason to return to Auvers Dining Darling Square.

9. Fratelli Paradiso

4.7

Exceptional(170)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Potts Point

Booked 32 times today

WALK-INS ALWAYS BENVENUTI!Italian food and imported wine in a bustling space with exposed-brick walls and a blackboard menu.

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10. Garfish Crows Nest

4.5

Awesome(993)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Crows Nest

Booked 11 times today

Situated in the heart of Crows Nest, our lower north shore restaurant has a distinct cafe feel. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner, a place to escape the office or somewhere to meet up with friends, relax, sit back and enjoy the buzz of surrounding Crows Nest while you enjoy Australian seafood at its best. BYO Tuesday (lunch & dinner) and Saturday (lunch only)$8 corkage per person.

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Diana
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I recently had the pleasure of dining at a local restaurant that truly impressed me. The food was not only delicious but also reasonably priced, making it accessible without sacrificing quality. The standout aspect of my experience was the outstanding customer service; the staff were attentive and friendly, ensuring that every need was met promptly. Overall, I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for tasty food and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Zushi - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Barangaroo
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4.6
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Simon
Canberra •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This is an outstanding restaurant. We dine regularly at Ponys ,and are NEVER disappointed . A huge THANK YOU for making our dining experience an utter pleasure
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Pony Dining The RocksPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• The Rocks
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4.6
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Mark
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The service was incredible from all of the friendly staff Was a great effort to have some of the staff sing happy birthday to my wife Will return every time I’m in Sydney
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love.fish - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Barangaroo
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4.5
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Rebecca
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Amazing restaurant for authentic Italian food. Great service. 100% recommend
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La PiazzaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Lane Cove
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4.7
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Natalie
Las Vegas •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Love this place. The food, the atmosphere and the service. Can’t fault this place. I highly recommend them.
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MuMian DiningPrice: Expensive• Cantonese• Darling Quarter
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4.2

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94 restaurants available nearby

1. La Piazza

2. Pony Dining The Rocks

3. MuMian Dining

4. Zushi - Barangaroo

5. love.fish - Barangaroo

6. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

7. Tapavino - Circular Quay

8. Auvers Dining Darling Square

9. Fratelli Paradiso

10. Garfish Crows Nest

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