16 Best Southern American Restaurants In Centennial Park

A photo of Mary's Entertainment Quarter restaurant

1. Mary's Entertainment Quarter

4.3

Awesome(20)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Moore Park

Booked 10 times today

Mary’s isn’t simply the greatest feed in your postcode. It’s a cultural icon. Your neighbourhood staple. The big bad burger bar that saved Sydney from itself. Splatter by splatter. Sud by sud. Short menu, loud music and plenty of booze is the recipe from which Mary’s continues to grow.We exist solely for good food, good drinks and Fucking good times. None of the shit stuff. One big fucked-up family. With an open-door policy that lays out a welcome mat for the local wasters, waifs, and weirdos. Open all hours. To all persuasions. For all occasions.But we do a shitload more than that. We’re scene setters. Game changers. Lords of culture. Genre hoppers. Venue builders. Art ambassadors. Musical mavens. Disciples to the lost art of a big fucking night out.Totally irreverent. Undeniably bold. Utterly iconic. Always f*cking delicious!

2. Roast Republic

4.7

Exceptional(85)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Sydney CBD

Booked 3 times today

Roast Republic in the heart of Sydney CBD is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American BBQ with a focus on outstanding burgers. Known for their "generous and tasty" chicken burgers and melt-in-the-mouth beef ribs, Roast Republic masterfully combines the art of a dry rub with homemade BBQ sauce to deliver "bold, layered, and unique" flavors. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of meat and the perfectly cooked dishes, stating it’s "the best American BBQ" they've ever had. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, Roast Republic promises an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you coming back for more.

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3. Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst

4.6

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Darlinghurst

Booked 15 times today

Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst is a stellar representation of authentic Australian cuisine, right in the vibrant heart of Sydney. Known for its "amazing brisket," this restaurant offers more than just meals; it delivers an experience filled with "cozy vibes" and "friendly, attentive service." Diners rave about the quality of the steaks and the "juicy ribs," which are crafted using the finest ingredients, ensuring each dish is a mouthwatering masterpiece. Just a short stroll from Surry Hills and Kings Cross, Elements Smokehouse is a must-visit for those seeking robust flavors and a lively atmosphere, making it a standout in Australian dining.

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4. Kingsleys Australian Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(474)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Sydney CBD

Booked 18 times today

Kingsleys Australian Steakhouse, nestled in the heart of Sydney CBD, offers an authentic American steakhouse experience with a delightful twist of Australian charm. Renowned for its perfectly cooked steaks, Kingsleys is hailed as "THE steakhouse in Sydney" by satisfied patrons. The bone-in ribeye and filet mignon are celebrated for their "phenomenal taste," making this steakhouse a must-visit for meat enthusiasts. The rustic and sophisticated ambiance, complemented by a superb selection of wines, creates an inviting atmosphere. With consistent praise for its "attentive service" and exquisite dishes, Kingsleys stands out as a true gem for those seeking genuine American cuisine in Sydney.

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5. Wingboy Darling Square

4.6

Exceptional(133)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Haymarket

Booked 10 times today

Wingboy Darling Square in Haymarket is a vibrant hotspot offering an authentic taste of Australian cuisine, where the love for hot wings and good times comes alive. Founded by two passionate mates, Mike and George, Wingboy is renowned for its "unreal food" and "electric atmosphere," making it a favorite among locals. With 13 expertly crafted sauces made fresh daily, Wingboy elevates the classic wing experience. Diners rave about the "crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside" wings and the delightful range of flavors, from buffalo to Smokey BBQ. The friendly staff and lively vibe make every visit a memorable one.

6. Longshore

4.5

Awesome(101)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Chippendale

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Chippendale, Longshore offers a Modern Australian dining experience that is nothing short of extraordinary. With Executive Chef Jarrod Walsh at the helm, the menu is a dynamic celebration of Australia's coastal bounty, boasting dishes that are "ingenious" and "very creative" with "beautiful flavours." Longshore's commitment to "keeping things real and sustainable" ensures a genuine connection to Australia's diverse culinary landscape. Diners rave about the "exceptional" food and "impeccable" service, with standout remarks on the "excellent wine menu" and attentive staff. For those seeking a unique and memorable journey through Modern Australian cuisine, Longshore is a must-visit.

7. Wingboy Randwick

4.4

Awesome(35)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Randwick

Booked 9 times today

Wingboy Randwick is a standout in the realm of Australian cuisine, known for its "absolutely delicious" dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of Randwick, Wingboy creates a lively and relaxed dining experience that captures the essence of Australian hospitality. The restaurant's dedication to flavor is evident in its 13 unique, house-made sauces, crafted daily to perfectly coat their crispy wings and juicy tenders. Guests rave about the "fantastic value" and "amazing" food, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. With friendly service and an electric vibe, Wingboy embodies the spirit of good times and great Aussie food.

8. Wingboy Newtown

4.6

Exceptional(48)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Newtown

Booked 2 times today

Wingboy Newtown is a standout gem for authentic Australian cuisine, celebrated for its “irresistible $25 unlimited wings + fries deal” that brings locals and visitors alike flocking for a taste. The delightful array of 13 daily-made sauces showcases the creativity and dedication to flavor that Mike and George, the passionate founders, have poured into this remarkable venue. With a vibrant atmosphere and “courteous and patient” staff, Wingboy offers an inviting experience that melds the casual charm of Australian dining with an innovative twist on traditional flavors. It's a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the tasty frontier of modern Australian dining.

A photo of Mary's Circular Quay restaurant

9. Mary's Circular Quay

3.6

Very Good(3)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Sydney CBD

Booked 5 times today

Mary’s isn’t simply the greatest feed in your postcode. It’s a cultural icon. Your neighbourhood staple. The big bad burger bar that saved Sydney from itself. Splatter by splatter. Sud by sud. Short menu, loud music and plenty of booze is the recipe from which Mary’s continues to grow.We exist solely for good food, good drinks and Fucking good times. None of the shit stuff. One big fucked-up family. With an open-door policy that lays out a welcome mat for the local wasters, waifs, and weirdos. Open all hours. To all persuasions. For all occasions.But we do a shitload more than that. We’re scene setters. Game changers. Lords of culture. Genre hoppers. Venue builders. Art ambassadors. Musical mavens. Disciples to the lost art of a big fucking night out.Totally irreverent. Undeniably bold. Utterly iconic. Always f*cking delicious!Beers, burgers and good times.

A photo of Chuck & Son's Brewing Co. restaurant

10. Chuck & Son's Brewing Co.

5.0

Exceptional(41)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • St Peters

Booked 4 times today

Chuck & Son's Brewing Co. in St Peters is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, paired perfectly with its legendary craft beers. Diners rave about the "best craft brewery among so many out there," highlighting the remarkable quality and variety of their brews like Chuck's Pilsner and West Coast IPA. The food complements the drinks, with patrons praising the "delicious steak sandwich" and "tasty" options from the in-house food truck. This family-friendly venue offers a relaxed atmosphere, earning glowing remarks for its "very friendly staff" and vibrant community vibe. It's "a real winner" in the American culinary scene, not to be missed!

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1. Mary's Entertainment Quarter

2. Roast Republic

3. Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst

4. Kingsleys Australian Steakhouse

5. Wingboy Darling Square

6. Longshore

7. Wingboy Randwick

8. Wingboy Newtown

9. Mary's Circular Quay

10. Chuck & Son's Brewing Co.

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