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A photo of The Potting Shed restaurant
1. The Potting Shed
4.4
Awesome(3853)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Alexandria
Booked 58 times today
The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!
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2. The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe
4.2
Awesome(2808)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Alexandria
Booked 97 times today
The Cafe food and drinks menu is bursting with fresh flavour, made with the finest quality ingredients and created with The Grounds own grown and locally sourced produce. The Cafe at The Grounds has team of chefs who constantly push the boundaries and reinvents the classics in order to deliver you perfect flavour combinations that will make you want to come back time and time again.NOTE: At The Cafe, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to dine in, we operate on a walk-in only basis for smaller tables during peak hours. If no tables are available on arrival, we will add you to an electronic waiting list and text you when your table is ready, leaving you free to explore the rest of The Grounds. Rest assured, all groups on the wait list will be able to dine-in on the day.
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3. The Grounds Coffee Factory
4.4
Awesome(144)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Eveleigh
Booked 82 times today
A story 10 years in the making, The Roastery is an experiential café unlike any other, a love letter to coffee and the memorable moments it creates. Housed within the historic Locomotive Workshops of South Eveleigh, The Roastery pays homage to its industrial past while providing an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers everywhere, letting you enjoy your brew amongst the very machinery that makes it possible.
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4. Happyfield
4.9
Exceptional(111)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Haberfield
Booked 21 times today
If you live in or around Haberfield, you know full well that diner-style cafe Happyfield makes some of the best pancakes in Sydney. Opened in 2020 by Jesse Orleans and Chris Theodosi, the bright yellow corner cafe serves up amazing food and a genuinely (as the name suggests) happy vibe. Alongside friendly service and menu items like the “McLovin Muffin”, Happyfield is known best for its delicious pancake stacks.
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5. Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining
4.7
Exceptional(321)
Price: Expensive
• Yakiniku • Burwood
Booked 12 times today
Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining is a hot spot due to its premium quality wagyu, fresh food, and excellent service. Reviewers consistently mention the high quality food, attentive staff, and comfortable atmosphere. They also highlight the restaurant's great value for money and the fact that it's well ventilated, making it a great place for a BBQ. One review even said 'This is probably as good as it can get when it comes to Japanese BBQ/yakiniku.'
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6. MAIZ Mexican
4.8
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Newtown
Booked 20 times today
Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.
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7. La Favola
4.6
Exceptional(565)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newtown
Booked 18 times today
La Favola is a hot spot for Italian cuisine in Newtown, Sydney. Known for its fresh homemade pastas, it's a buzzing place with a great atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, 'Delicious food, amazing customer service from all staff.' Others noted the excellent service, intimate atmosphere, and friendly staff. The chef's unique approach to pasta, offering six options with six sauces, also received high praise. All in all, La Favola is a top choice for authentic Italian gastronomy.
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8. Lady Banks Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(575)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Bankstown
Booked 7 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
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9. Elements Brasserie Belmore
4.9
Exceptional(43)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Belmore
Booked 8 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.
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10. Kebab Factory
4.7
Exceptional(29)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Belmore
Our New Concept Menu is trialing at Elements Brasserie Belmore.From tender skewers to build-your-own rolls, our menu is designed to offer fresh, flavorful meals made just the way you like it—right inside Elements Brasserie Belmore. Come and join us for the best kebabs in the Canterbury-Bankstown area.
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  • Jenny
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    Great food. Beautiful interior Fast service Although a loud bunch was placed right next to us when there was a lot of space . Otherwise.. amazing experience. Paris themed garden was spectacular!
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    The Potting ShedPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Alexandria
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    4.4
  • Christina
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Went to Grounds of Alexandria for brunch with my mum and it was fantastic. The food and drinks were lovely, ambience was buzzing and busy especially for a Monday! The Claris theme displays were stunning and we took so many beautiful photos. Will definitely come back soon :)
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    The Grounds of Alexandria CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Alexandria
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    4.2
  • Linda
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I got thr premium buffet on a Saturday night, so it was very busy but the service was quick and amazing, This is my second time coming here, first time was OMG Amazing ..!! Like had to be my fav Jap all you can eat.. meat was soft juicy and amazing.. i highly rated it.. But sadly second time I came i was a little disappointed.. wagyu was a little chewy, beef tongue was frozen, but overall I was still happy with it, but not sure now if I'll come back especially for the premium price.
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    Burwood Rengaya Casual DiningPrice: Expensive• Yakiniku• Burwood
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    4.7
  • Michelle
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Amazing place!! From the minute you arrive, your waiter/waitress service and meals are absolutely outstanding. Loved the stylish decor and hearing/ watching the coffee beans above. Nice to walk around the buildings and absorb it’s history. A definite must to visit!!
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    The Grounds Coffee FactoryPrice: Moderate• Australian• Eveleigh
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    4.4
  • Kim
    New South Wales •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    Happyfield was my first choice for my birthday breakfast! It was clean, the styling is great, staff are friendly and the food is delicious! The staff sang happy birthday to me and gave me a cookie, which was so nice of them! We had a great time.
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    HappyfieldPrice: Moderate• Café• Haberfield
    •
    4.9

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