Best Dining Bars in Ashfield

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BroadwayChippendaleDarlinghurstDawes Point / Walsh BayHurstvilleLeichhardt

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for craft beer

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Gender-neutral toiletWheelchair access

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Erin

new

5.0

Exceptional(1)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Broadway

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Gelato Messina's farm to table restaurant & wine bar. Originating from our popular degustation concept Messina Creative, the restaurant has evolved and been reimagined into a savoury A la Carte menu, wine & cocktail bar where we feature gelato in all of the dishes! Taking its name from our dairy farm, Erindale, Erin sources all fruits, veggies, milk & beef from this farm.Book a table online or just walk in!

A photo of The Barrel Room by Akasha restaurant

2. The Barrel Room by Akasha

4.9

Exceptional(61)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Leichhardt

Booked 1 time today

The Barrel Room by Akasha in Leichhardt is a true gem for anyone seeking exceptional Dining Bar cuisine. With a focus on "simple, seasonal food" and a remarkable selection of "superior beer, wine & spirits," this restaurant promises a delightful experience. Guests rave about the "Chef's Set Menu and matching beers" as being "superb" and emphasize the "excellent service" from friendly staff. The atmosphere is both "great" and "chilled", making it perfect for a relaxed outing. Patrons consistently highlight the outstanding value for money, delicious food, and impressive drink offerings, making The Barrel Room a must-visit for any dining enthusiast.

3. Brooksy Bar

4.4

Awesome(5)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 2 times today

Brooksy is a hidden gem nestled within the heart of the city, offering a unique and sophisticated experience. The brand is inspired by the 1920s, inviting patrons on a journey through elegance offering premium cocktails and small plates from the bar cart.

A photo of Petit Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant

4. Petit Bistro & Wine Bar

5.0

Exceptional(1)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Chippendale

Booked 1 time today

Step into Petit Bistro & Wine Bar and experience the charm of Paris in the heart of Sydney. Our cozy space, adorned with exposed brick walls, rustic wooden beams, and the soft glow of candlelight, creates an inviting ambience perfect for any occasion.Indulge in a menu inspired by classic French cuisine, crafted with the freshest seasonal ingredients and a contemporary twist. Whether you're sharing small plates or savouring a hearty main, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to delight your palate.Complement your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list, featuring hand-picked French and Australian wines. From crisp whites to bold reds, our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the ideal pairing for your dining experience.Whether you're celebrating, unwinding, or simply looking for a taste of Paris, Petit Bistro & Wine Bar offers a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and unforgettable flavours that will transport you to a Parisian haven.

5. Pappy's Bar

new

4.0

Excellent(2)

££££Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 1 time today

Step into a hidden world of vintage charm and Southern hospitality at Pappy's Bar, Sydney's newest speakeasy sensation. Spread across three levels, each with its own unique character, Pappy's offers an escape from the ordinary.Downstairs, exposed brick walls and twinkling fairy lights create a warm and intimate atmosphere. Upstairs, a "tinnie wall" boasts the diverse selection of craft beers, while the laneway seating provides a perfect spot for soaking up the city's buzz.Pappy's menu is focused on a delicious mix of American-influenced classics. Sink your teeth into juicy burgers, indulge in flavourful tacos, or explore the ever-changing selection of craft beers and signature cocktails.Whether you're catching up with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply seeking a unique night out, Pappy's Bar has something for everyone. With its pumping classic rock soundtrack, friendly staff, and laid-back vibe, it's the perfect place to let loose and enjoy the moment.

6. Evening Star Hotel

new

(0)

££££Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Surry Hills

Ari Thai Eatery, nestled within the Evening Star Hotel at 360 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, offers an authentic Thai dining experience. Open daily, the kitchen serves lunch from 12pm to 3:30pm and dinner from 4:30pm to midnight.

A photo of Above 8 bar & dining restaurant

7. Above 8 bar & dining

4.6

Exceptional(94)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Hurstville

Booked 2 times today

Above 8 bar & dining in Hurstville offers an exceptional Pizza Bar experience, renowned for its "unique and delightful flavors." The restaurant takes pride in using locally sourced ingredients to craft pizzas that are not only delicious but also authentic to their culinary philosophy. Guests rave about the "roast pumpkin and pumpkin puree pizza," highlighting the creativity and quality that sets this Pizza Bar apart. The open-air rooftop setting provides stunning views of Botany Bay, adding to the sensory delight. Whether you're sipping cocktails under the stars or enjoying the cozy winter ambiance, Above 8 promises a dining experience worth relishing.

A photo of The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf restaurant

8. The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf

4.5

Awesome(334)

££££Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay

Booked 12 times today

The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf is a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Dawes Point, offering an exceptional Dining Bar experience. Renowned for its "amazing harbour views" and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for pre- or post-show meet-ups. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "friendly, attentive staff," making it a top choice for both casual and special occasions. The menu is praised for its variety and quality, with standout dishes like the "cauliflower roast" and "beer battered fish." The combination of "fabulous views" and "excellent service" ensures a memorable dining experience every time.

9. Door Knock

4.6

Exceptional(310)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Sydney CBD

Booked 13 times today

Door Knock, nestled below Sydney's bustling streets, is a hidden gem renowned for its authentic Comfort Food cuisine. Diners rave about the "great selection of drinks and snacks," perfectly complementing its cozy, speakeasy vibes. The menu boasts mouthwatering options like "Mac & Cheese, very cheesy" and "Sweet Potato Fries," capturing the essence of comfort on a plate. Guests appreciate the "fun date night" atmosphere, enhanced by mood lighting and attentive service. With an ambiance that feels like "being snuggled up by a fire but classy," Door Knock is a must-visit haven for those seeking delightful Comfort Food in Sydney.

10. The Waratah

4.7

Exceptional(110)

££££Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Darlinghurst

Booked 16 times today

The Waratah in Darlinghurst stands out as a premier destination for Dining Bar cuisine, seamlessly blending local Australian flavors with a vibrant bar atmosphere. Known for its inventive cocktails and delectable dishes, The Waratah is celebrated for using indigenous ingredients, offering "a beautiful marriage between the indigenous concept with the English/modern style building and food." Guests rave about the "amazing food and cocktails," with standout menu items like steak, fish, and native-inspired dishes. The upstairs terrace bar, with its sun-draped rooftop, provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. The Waratah truly embodies a unique dining experience, making it a must-visit.

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Joshua
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Awesome new dining experience from the Messina team. Excellent food with some super sophisticated elements and manages to work some gelato (without being kitschy) into every dish. Fun and casual atmosphere that's great for a full dinner or a wine and snack.
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ErinPrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Broadway
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5
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StuVIP
Southwest Florida •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 Mar 2025
Central Business District “local” burger / bar. Rare find! Excellent service, drinks and burgers…just what I was looking for in a very casual environment. Clearly a favorite of the local residents.
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Pappy's BarPrice: Moderate• American• Sydney CBD
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4
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Lincoln
Sydney •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
This was our first time and it was absolutely amazing the staff were friendly and attentive their customer service was top tier as was the food and atmosphere, we would certainly recommend to anyone looking for a beautiful meal to enjoy the Barrel room
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The Barrel Room by AkashaPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Leichhardt
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4.9
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Melanie
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 21 Feb 2025
Amazing little bar. Staff were wonderful and very helpful with cocktail decisions. All the food was great, definitely glad we chose to eat and have a few drinks here.
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Brooksy BarPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Sydney CBD
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4.4
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Yoshi
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 22 Jan 2025
Your hospitality and considaration for menu and Wine are perfect. We got amazing expierience. Thank you so much.
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Petit Bistro & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• French• Chippendale
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5

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