The TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Eastern Suburbs NSW

At Sienna Marina, we take pride in offering an exquisite culinary journey that transports you straight to the heart of Italy and the vibrant Mediterranean coast. Our restaurant is a testament to the art of traditional Italian food, infused with the rich flavours and enticing aromas of Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. From the moment you step into Sienna Marina, you are greeted by a warm and inviting ambience that reflects the picturesque landscapes of Italy and the Mediterranean. Our décor, reminiscent of the sun-drenched coastlines and rustic charm of Italian villages, sets the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Our menu is a celebration of Italian food, featuring a diverse array of dishes that cater to every palate. From classic antipasti and fresh salads to savoury pasta and risotto dishes, each plate is crafted with the finest ingredients and utmost care. Our chefs pay homage to traditional Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, incorporating locally sourced produce and authentic Italian imports to ensure an authentic and flavorful experience. Pair your meal with a selection from our curated wine list, featuring the best of Italian and Mediterranean wines. Each bottle has been carefully chosen to complement our dishes and enhance your dining experience. At Sienna Marina, we are committed to providing our guests with an exceptional experience that blends the best of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, we invite you to join us for a culinary adventure that captures the essence of Italy and the Mediterranean. Buon appetito!

Bar Woolloomooloo, located in Sydney’s Woolloomooloo, offers a range of relaxed spaces perfect for casual lunches or dinners, after work drinks, informal meetings, private functions and wedding ceremonies.

Betty’s Burgers Darlinghurst at 1 Kings Cross Road brings fresh flavour and relaxed dining to one of Sydney’s most iconic inner-city spots. Just steps from Kings Cross, this burger restaurant is a go-to for locals and visitors chasing quality food in a vibrant setting. Known for premium ingredients, friendly service, and a lively atmosphere, it’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or a late-night bite. The menu features Betty’s grilled burgers, from the Betty’s Classic to the Crispy Chicken burger and plant-based options, plus golden fries, onion rings, fresh bowls, shakes, and drinks. For flavour, convenience, and the best Darlinghurst burgers, Betty’s always delivers.

Red Lantern Vietnamese Restaurant & Private Dining Room is a multi-award winning Sydney institution. Powering forward with a movement to uplift the human spirit through the alchemy of flavour, hospitality, and heart; Red Lantern’s ever evolving menu captures the traditional flavours of Asia with a modern day twist. We are dedicated to retaining and complementing the flavour and freshness of the produce we use. Drop in for street food snacks, cocktail or cold beer after work, a quick mid-week catchup dinner with family, or spoil yourself for a Saturday night out with friends.

Shaffa brings the sights, sounds, smells and spirit of Tel Aviv’s vibrant, bustling markets to Sydney’s Surry Hills, courtesy of owner Erez Nahum who spent his childhood there exploring aromatic alleys and sampling street food. Here, a heady mix of fragrances escape the kitchen, with a menu of beautifully-plated share-style dishes using vibrant fresh produce and unique ingredients. Delicious food is complemented by a collection of cocktails infused with flavours of the Middle East and a list of interesting, easy-drinking wines from around Australia and New Zealand with a few from Italy, France, Greece and Austria thrown in for good measure.

"Sonora Restaurant and Bar, owned by Chef Roy McVeigh, brings a fresh approach to Mexican cuisine in Potts Point, blending the bold flavors of Mexico with the vibrant produce of Australian seasons. Chef Roy’s commitment to sustainability shines through in every dish, from signature Wagyu tacos topped with local chickweed to Barramundi collars and inventive desserts like goat cheese cream. Drawing inspiration from top culinary destinations in Mexico and the U.S., Sonora reimagines traditional Mexican dishes with a contemporary twist, aiming to be Australia’s best Mexican restaurant. The bar complements the menu with an exceptional selection of agave spirits, craft cocktails, and a laid-back yet refined dining experience."

Caness is Paddington’s go-to neighbourhood tapas bar, serving bold Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours in a lively, shareable dining experience.

Delicious lebanese classics with a modern Aussie flare. Henrietta Surry Hills is all about bringing people together, inviting you to gather your cherished companions, order a cocktail , maybe two, enjoy the vibe, share some mezze and we'll fire up the charcoal grill.

NOUR is a fine dining restaurant in Surry Hills which is built on a dream of presenting classic Lebanese flavours in a fresh and exciting way. We provide Sydneysiders with a superb dining experience and are voted no. 1 restaurant in Sydney on Tripadvisor, thanks to its delicious food and welcoming charm. Our vibrant space coupled with our outstanding menu takes you on a journey through the Middle East. We believe Australians deserve to know what this humble country on the Mediterranean coastline has hidden in its Cedar branches. Our team takes an unrestricted approach when it comes to all things food and drink. Join us at NOUR and prepare to dive into a menu that challenges everything you know about traditional Middle Eastern cuisine.

Gourmet Italian Party catering - Preselect your dishes for your special occasion from our menu including handmade pasta, seafood, premium cuts and more

Betty’s Burgers Bondi Junction delivers fresh flavour and relaxed dining, perfect for family meals, quick catch-ups, or takeaway. The menu features signature grilled burgers, including classics, crispy chicken, and plant-based options, paired with fries, onion rings, or fresh bowls. Loved by locals, Betty’s serves some of the best burgers in a vibrant setting.

Catalina Rose Bay is an iconic harbourside restaurant, family owned and operated since 1994. It is a light airy modern space with wonderful views, floor to ceiling glass, and outdoor balcony seating. The menu is Mediterranean-inspired and features sustainable seafood from the best producers Australia-wide, and grass fed and free range meat and poultry. The wine list is one of the best wine lists in Australia, featuring over 800 wines, and receiving a 3 Goblet rating every year in the Wine List of the Year Awards. The service is welcoming, friendly, informal and yet, professional. An ideal venue for all occasions: from everyday dining, to business lunches, to celebrations, to wedding receptions and events. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Betty’s Burgers Bondi Beach brings fresh flavour and a relaxed coastal vibe to Sydney’s most iconic seaside destination. Perfectly located on Campbell Parade, just steps from the sand, it’s the go-to spot for beachgoers, locals, and visitors wanting a tasty bite after a swim or a casual dinner overlooking Bondi’s buzzing scene. Among the many burger shops along the coast, Betty’s stands out for premium ingredients, friendly service, and consistently fresh food. Whether you’re straight from the surf or searching online for “burgers near me,” this restaurant delivers the perfect balance of quality and convenience every time.

Experience the best of Italian at Site Pizza Maroubra. We offer authentic, gourmet pizza, fresh pasta, Italian classics and delicious takeaways made from the finest fresh ingredients. Since opening in 2019 following our huge and continued success of our Little Bay restaurant (est. 2013), we've become a local favourite, offering delicious dishes made the traditional way. We offer fast delivery with our own drivers and takeaway options. Delivery to Randwick, Coogee, Kingsford, Kensington, Malabar & surrounding suburbs. Experience genuine Italian flavours in the heart of Maroubra! Order Online or Call Today.

Experience the best of Italian cuisine at Site Pizza Little Bay. We offer authentic, gourmet pizza, fresh pasta, Italian classics and delicious takeaways made from the finest fresh ingredients. Since opening in 2013, we've become a local favourite in Little Bay, offering delicious dishes made the traditional way. We offer fast delivery with our own drivers and takeaway options. Open Tuesday to Saturday 4:30-9pm and Sunday 12-9pm (closed Mondays). Delivery to La Perouse, Matraville, Botany, Hillsdale, Chifley, Phillip Bay, Malabar, Eastgardens, Maroubra, Kingsford, and Pagewood. Experience genuine Italian flavours in the heart of Little Bay! Order online or call us today.