Top 10 Restaurants in Sydney
A list of the 8 best restaurants in Sydney, including Saint Peter (Paddington, Sydney). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
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Saint Peter
restaurantPaddington, Sydney
Josh Niland's whole-fish restaurant holds 3 hats in the 2026 Good Food Guide, built around nose-to-tail seafood butchery.
Checked againstthestaffcanteen.comsaintpeter.com.au
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Sixpenny
restaurantStanmore, Sydney
Stanmore restaurant in a building erected in 1907, opened March 2012, run by Daniel Puskas and Anthony Schifilliti; holds 3 hats in the Good Food Guide.
Checked againstthestaffcanteen.comsixpenny.com.au
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Bennelong
restaurantSydney CBD, Sydney
Peter Gilmore's restaurant inside the Sydney Opera House sails, offering a set menu, a la carte counter dining and a bar.
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Aria
restaurantSydney CBD, Sydney
Matt Moran and Bruce Solomon's harbourside restaurant at Circular Quay, kitchen led by executive chef Tom Gorringe, facing the Opera House.
Checked againsttimeout.comariasydney.com.au
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Firedoor
restaurantSurry Hills, Sydney
Lennox Hastie's Surry Hills restaurant cooks entirely over fire with no gas or electric elements, using seasonal Australian produce.
Checked againsttheworlds50best.comfiredoor.com.au
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Ester
restaurantChippendale, Sydney
Mat Lindsay's Chippendale restaurant built around a wood-fired oven, paired with a natural wine list.
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LuMi Dining
restaurantPyrmont, Sydney
Federico Zanellato's waterfront Pyrmont restaurant blends Italian and Japanese technique; holds 2 hats from the Good Food Guide.
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Chiswick Woollahra
restaurantWoollahra, Sydney
Matt Moran's Woollahra restaurant grows produce in its own kitchen garden, serving a seasonal, sharing-style menu.
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