Best Authentic Restaurants in McMahons Point

165 restaurants available nearby

1. Pellegrino 2000

4.7

Exceptional(983)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Surry Hills

Booked 55 times today

Pellegrino 2000 is an authentic Italian restaurant in Surry Hills. Reviewers consistently praise the 'delicious', 'hearty', and 'balanced' food, calling it 'traditional Italian' with a 'neighbourhood Italian vibe'. They also appreciate the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the intimate, charming ambience. One reviewer even noted it 'feels like you're in an Italian trattoria in the 1960s'.

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2. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

4.5

Awesome(3028)

Price: Expensive

• Brazilian • Darling Quarter

Booked 62 times today

Braza Churrascaria is an authentic Brazilian Barbeque house that serves world-renowned Australia meats. We are an “all you can eat” restaurant, with typical Brazilian service style known as “Rodizio” where Passadores (meat carvers) rotate from table to table serving more than 20 different types of skewers. “Braza" means the sizzling charcoals of the fire and "Churrascaria" is the restaurant specialised in Barbeque or Brazilian style steakhouse restaurant.Our purpose is to provide you with an Authentic Brazilian experience where you can explore the many mouth-watering flavours of our Barbeque.

3. Song Bird

4.3

Awesome(159)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Double Bay

Booked 53 times today

Song Bird will be open 7 nights from 4th November. Song Bird by chef Neil Perry AM offers a superlative culinary experience that blends the delicate flavours of Cantonese cuisine with the warmth and fragrance of traditional Chinese cooking. Reflecting Perry’s profound appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions, Song Bird’s menu is designed for sharing and is a testament to Perry’s commitment to cooking with fresh, locally-sourced premium produce.Situated in Sydney’s Double Bay and set over three levels, Song Bird exudes a sophisticated yet welcoming ambience. Housed in the heritage-listed 1960’s masterpiece ‘Gaden House’, designed by architect the late Neville Gruzman, Song Bird's interior immerses guests in contemporary elegance with a subtle nod to Chinese sensibilities. Neil Perry AM is one of Australia’s leading and most influential chefs. He has been the Food, Beverage & Service Director at QANTAS for 25+years, creating one of the best dining experiences in the sky.

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4. Chat Thai - Circular Quay

4.3

Awesome(49)

Price: Moderate

• Thai • Circular Quay

Booked 19 times today

Chat Thai became an instant smash hit in 1989 when it opened its first restaurant with plenty of heat and authentic Thai dishes. We've since added restaurants in Circular Quay, Westfield Sydney, Neutral Bay, Chatswood and Galeries Victoria, and in 2015 we added organic, fresh produce from our farm in Byron Bay. We look forward to meeting you soon.

5. Yakitori Yurippi

4.7

Exceptional(30)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Crows Nest

Booked 39 times today

Yurippi is a Japanese Yaktiori restaurant designed to provide a homely and comfortable atmosphere where locals and visitors to Crows Nest can relax and unwind, while having a good time. The menu is seasonal and will be updated regularly in order to deliver the freshest ingredients throughout the year.

6. Roast Republic

4.6

Exceptional(62)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sydney CBD

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Roast Republic, where we bring the authentic flavours of American BBQ to Clarence Street Sydney, inspired by the rich culinary tradition originating in the Southern United States.Our Beef short ribs, USA Pork & Lamb ribs a quintessential part of American cuisine are applied two culinary pillars that are the key to unlocking a symphony of flavors. The art of the dry rub and homemade BBQ sauce that is bold, layered and unique. These essential components infuse the meat with layers of complexity and adding a punch of flavor in every bite, then slow cooked, and enjoyed as a delicious communal dining experience. Experience true American BBQ flavours with our signature boards perfectly crafted to share as a delicious communal dining experience. Whether you're craving classic comfort food or looking to indulge in savory Southern favourites, our menu has something for everyone. Join us at Roast Republic for family-style servings and experience comfort food of American BBQ.

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7. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(370)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese (Yakiniku) • North Sydney

Booked 16 times today

Rengaya has been serving YAKINIKU in North Sydney since 1993, making it one of Australia’s pioneering Japanese barbeque restaurants. Now, that tradition is set to continue at its new digs on Miller Street – just a short stroll from the original location – in a much more modern, striking setting. The new fit-out features bar-counter seats around an open kitchen, red booth seating divided by Japanese-style timber panelling and a hard-to-miss chandelier. There’s also a 20-seat private dining room. We use only the finest ingredients such as Japanese Black Cattle made in Australia for beef, Sashimi and Seafood fresh from the sea. Rengaya is the restaurant foodies around the country have chosen.

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8. The East Chinese Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(41)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Circular Quay

Booked 15 times today

The East is Sydney’s leading fine dining Chinese restaurant by the Opera House, Circular Quay. With both indoor and outdoor seating with a view of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, we proudly serve authentic Chinese cuisine, offering a diverse and delicious menu inspired by rich Chinese history.Our menu is very extensive, with dishes that are hot and powerful to those that are more mild and subtle. Whether you’re craving sweet and sour flavors, or steamed natural aromas, or perhaps exotic herbs and spices, The East has dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.

9. Bistrot 916

4.8

Exceptional(871)

Price: Expensive

• French • Potts Point

Bistrot 916 is the epitome of authenticity. Its French neo-bistro style and ambiance transport customers straight to Paris. Reviewers rave about the 'exceptional food', 'fabulous atmosphere' and 'knowledgeable staff' who are 'proud of what they do'. With consistent high ratings, it's no surprise that this place is a local favourite.

10. MAIZ Mexican

4.7

Exceptional(102)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 19 times today

Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.

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Rochelle
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Beautiful atmosphere, great service and amazing food. I have been before and it never disappoints.
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Pellegrino 2000Price: Expensive• Italian• Surry Hills
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4.7
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May
Sydney •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Another good dinner experience at Song Bird. Chose different dishes from last time, and not disappointed. Good quality ingredients with harmonised flavours.
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Song BirdPrice: Very Expensive• Chinese• Double Bay
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4.3
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Thomas
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This is the best Yakitori I’ve had in Australia so far! It’s the closest you can get to an authentic Japanese experience and flavor here
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Yakitori YurippiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Crows Nest
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4.7
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Jacob
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Loved everything about it, the meat the drinks the pineapple especially, it was a bit pricey but we were well aware of that in advance and did not mind splurging a bit for a date night.
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BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling QuarterPrice: Expensive• Brazilian• Darling Quarter
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4.5
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Caroline
London •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Nov 2024
Great place to go, especially if you have a play to catch at the Opera House. Conveniently situated by the trains and Light rail. Food was really tasty, staff very attentive, and the restaurant very busy, it is best to book. We will definitely return there.
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Chat Thai - Circular QuayPrice: Moderate• Thai• Circular Quay
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4.3

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165 restaurants available nearby

1. Pellegrino 2000

2. BRAZA Churrascaria - Darling Quarter

3. Song Bird

4. Chat Thai - Circular Quay

5. Yakitori Yurippi

6. Roast Republic

7. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

8. The East Chinese Restaurant

9. Bistrot 916

10. MAIZ Mexican

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