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1. The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Cafe Dining • Alexandria

Booked 81 times today

The Cafe food and drinks menu is bursting with fresh flavour, made with the finest quality ingredients and created with The Grounds own grown and locally sourced produce. The Cafe at The Grounds has team of chefs who constantly push the boundaries and reinvents the classics in order to deliver you perfect flavour combinations that will make you want to come back time and time again.NOTE: At The Cafe, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to dine in, we operate on a walk-in only basis for smaller tables during peak hours. If no tables are available on arrival, we will add you to an electronic waiting list and text you when your table is ready, leaving you free to explore the rest of The Grounds. Rest assured, all groups on the wait list will be able to dine-in on the day.

2. The Potting Shed

4.3

Awesome(3822)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Alexandria

Booked 70 times today

The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!

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3. The Grounds Coffee Factory

4.3

Awesome(123)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Eveleigh

Booked 57 times today

A story 10 years in the making, The Roastery is an experiential café unlike any other, a love letter to coffee and the memorable moments it creates. Housed within the historic Locomotive Workshops of South Eveleigh, The Roastery pays homage to its industrial past while providing an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers everywhere, letting you enjoy your brew amongst the very machinery that makes it possible.

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4. Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining

4.7

Exceptional(313)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese (Yakiniku) • Burwood

Booked 21 times today

We are a Japanese Yakiniku restaurant in Burwood, serving high quality wagyu and sake.We are located in a centre of Burwood. It is very close to bus stop and train station, and also this building has a 1 hour 30 minutes free parking. Easy access for the customers.We have more than 25 years of experiences of Japanese Yakiniku in Sydney. We provide our customers with a great Wagyu experience and fun.

5. Snacky Chans

4.8

Exceptional(177)

Price: Moderate

• Creative Japanese • Annandale

Snacky Chans is a sushi train with cocktail bar, yakitori grill, bao burgers, sake, Japanese Whiskey & other interesting food & beverage items.Nestle into a booth, sit at the bar or grab a high table. We have it all for you to experience some fun times. A new and exciting concept, Snacky Chans is well worth the visit. Cool lighting, awesome music & chilled vibes. A great place to hang with friends and eat & drink and have fun.Located on Parramatta Road Annandale

6. MAIZ Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(112)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 17 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.

7. Lunas

4.7

Exceptional(45)

Price: Expensive

• Portuguese • Petersham

Booked 2 times today

An all day Portuguese diner with a focus on premium ingredients from the team behind Fich@Petersham and Sweet Belem Cake Boutique. Please note: We DO NOT take bookings for breakfast or lunch. Thank you for your understanding.

8. Semola Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(155)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sydenham

Booked 6 times today

Chef and owners Aniello Bortone and Reth have worked in unison for the past 10 years across a number of Sydney’s most popular restaurants. Hailing from the humble town of Aversa next to Napoli, Nello grew up watching his family make traditional Neapolitan dishes, this is where his love of food began. Working alongside Reth, also a chef and the front face of Semola, his enthusiasm for impeccable customer service and quality ingredients shines through. The dynamic duo are an authentic representation of what it means to eat and breathe true Italian food.

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9. Andiamo Trattoria Summer Hill

4.3

Awesome(66)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Summer Hill

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to Andiamo Trattoria, the best Italian in Sydney's Inner West! Gather at our Table for an authentic experience of delicious Italian flavours, friendly service and an intimate environment. Our menu features classic dishes like homemade pasta, award-winning woodfired pizza and fresh seafood using local and imported Italian ingredients. Signature dishes such as chilli crab linguine, lamb ragu and Margherita Pizza are popular with locals as is our vegan menu, giving many options for special dietary requirements. Our cozy, rustic ambiance is the best restaurant for gatherings - perfect for romantic dinners, a favourite for family dining and celebrations or events. We also offer a well-curated Italian wine menu, along with handcrafted cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks. For celebrating special events, we offer customisable function menus and drinks' packages to make your event unforgettable. Andiamo is a popular local trattoria, great for long lunch or amazing dinners - Join us!

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10. Osteria di Russo & Russo

4.8

Exceptional(1192)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Enmore

Booked 13 times today

Enmore's Osteria di Russo & Russo is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its modern take on classic Italian flavours, served in its warm and charming restaurant. As snacks to start, the fiore di zucchini fried zucchini flower with goat's milk ricotta and lemon aspen and the cannolo filled with a duck liver parfait, date and hazelnuts are sensational selections.Some of Osteria di Russo & Russo's specialty dishes include the saltbush gnocchi with pork sausage ragu and pecorino, the chargrilled beef flank with green garlic, nasturtium and smoked eggplant and the slow cooked freemantle octopus with chickpea, salsa rossa and native bush tomato, as well as vegetarian dishes.Osteria di Russo & Russo's strawberry sorbet, davidson plum meringue and limoncello custard is the perfect dessert with which to finish your meal.

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Audrey
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Since I discovered The Potting Shed in 2019 I have been coming back to eat there as soon as I am in Sydney and I am never disappointed: the service, the atmosphere, the setting, the original cocktails not to mention the themed decorations. It's my favorite place !
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The Potting ShedPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Alexandria
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4.3
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Thi
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
It's been our go to place every month for a family night out. Service and food has always remarkable every visit.
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Burwood Rengaya Casual DiningPrice: Expensive• Japanese (Yakiniku)• Burwood
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4.7
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Ainsley
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food better than expected. Loved the crumpets for breakfast and the Paris Brest. Lovely coffee. Will come again.
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The Grounds of Alexandria CafePrice: Moderate• Cafe Dining• Alexandria
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4.2
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Will
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Made a booking for 2, seated promptly and service was great. Food was tasty and came out quite quickly. Will be back!
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The Grounds Coffee FactoryPrice: Moderate• Australian• Eveleigh
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4.3
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Georgia
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 31 Oct 2024
Ambiance and music is great. Service is outstanding. Love the daily specials and happy hour cocktails. The tacos are so good and the custard bao donut is to die for.
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Snacky ChansPrice: Moderate• Creative Japanese• Annandale
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4.8

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1. The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe

2. The Potting Shed

3. The Grounds Coffee Factory

4. Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining

5. Snacky Chans

6. MAIZ Mexican

7. Lunas

8. Semola Restaurant

9. Andiamo Trattoria Summer Hill

10. Osteria di Russo & Russo

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