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Makaveli, Bondi Beach, AU-NSW

Makaveli

4.6
4.6
49 Reviews
$40 and under
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
An Italian inspired eatery promising to serve as a home away from home. Makaveli provides a warm and welcoming space for a morning coffee, an afternoon bite, or a lively evening out. The carefully curated menu includes a selection of snacks and shareable plates, designed to complement an innovative beverage selection which features locally sourced coffee and creative cocktails. The menu at Makaveli is a tribute to the joy of sharing food, with an emphasis on communal dining. Key menu highlights include Burrata, Kingfish Crudo, and Stracciatella di bufala. Makaveli will also emphasise supporting local, independent wineries, showcasing their unique flavours and craftsmanship.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 6:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    0428 288 697
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Experiences

  • $26 Pasta x wine special

    Multiple dates available
    Makaveli's take on the classic Vodka Rigatoni, served with a glass of chilled red. $26
    $26 Pasta x wine special Photo
  • Bottomless $99pp, non refundable deposit required

    A$10.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    Makaveli's Bottomless Brunch Two hours of bottomless Small plates, Margaritas, Espresso Martini's, Prosecco and Stone & Wood. Bookings available every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12-5pm. 10% Weekend & 15% Public Holiday surcharges apply. Priced at $99pp. The $10pp non refundable deposit is to secure your booking and will be removed from your bill at the venue.
    Bottomless $99pp, non refundable deposit required Photo

What 49 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Sydney

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Bondi Area

    Best Overall

  • Bondi Area

    Best Food

  • Bondi Area

    Best Service

  • Bondi Area

    Best Ambiance

  • Bondi Area

    Best Value

  • Bondi Area

    Hot spot

  • Bondi Area

    Neighborhood gem

  • Bondi Area

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Makaveli offers a "fantastic" dining experience with "delicious food" and "amazing service." Guests rave about the "exceptional gnocchi" and delightful cocktails. The cozy, buzzing atmosphere makes it perfect for catching up with friends. Despite a minor payment hiccup, the restaurant is a must-visit for its vibrant vibe and attentive staff.

49 Reviews
  1. Kayleigh

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great vibes, amazing services, gorg food and drinks

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  2. daniella

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Makaveli consistently delivers! Their $26 pasta and wine night is a steal, especially the vodka pasta paired with a chilled red. It's a must-try for a pasta lovers on a Tuesday night and is also dog friendly!

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  3. Louise

    Sydney

    1 review

    2.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 6, 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Will not be recommending to any friends after the service we received at our last booking.

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  4. Millie

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The most perfect bar dinner spot!! Vibes are immaculate, food is incredible and perfect for sharing. Such a lovely team and special place.

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  5. Grace

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of the best brunches we have done in Sydney . The service was great , the waiters were so attentive always asking if we needed another drink, food was amazing and great atmosphere in the bar

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  6. Elvis

    Sydney

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on October 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great little spot. The food, drinks and service were 10/10. Will definitely be coming back again.

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  7. Dogukan

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 26, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food. Good cocktails (pisco sours are my favorite). Great vibes!

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  8. Jayde

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had the vodka pasta which was a Tuesday deal we didn’t know about with a glass of wine and it was INCREDIBLE! Really good service, friendly staff and will deffo return

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  9. Louise

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Exceptional gnocchi, atmosphere and service. Don't come to Sydney without booking dinner here.

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  10. Julie

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was delicious and the service is great! Great vibe, will go again for sure

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FAQs

Makaveli is rated 4.6 stars by 49 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Makaveli

179 Glenayr Ave 177 shop 2, Bondi Beach, AU-NSW 2026

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Bondi Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 6:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Bus to Bondi beach
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Vegan, Wine
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