Sydney Beaches
SYDNEY BEACHES - BEST RESTAURANTS
Introduction
Just hop on a boat at Circular Quai and explore the bay of Sydney.
Definitely visit Taronga Zoo, have lunch in Mainly, a coffee at Balmoral Bay, enjoy a seafood dish at Watson Bay and sip on a nightcup at Bondi Beach.
Cool Restaurants
Have you found yourself googling the internet and got stuck in hundreds of restaurant recommendations?
You don`t need more - for a business trip, a romantic weekender or a holiday trip - just the best of each style - an INSIDER GUIDE REDUCED TO THE MAX!
With WORLD TOP 7 you can now eat like a local.
CATALINA
Mediterranean & modern australian
Address: Lyne Pk, Rose Bay, 2029 NSW, Australia
Area: Rose Bay
Web: http://www.catalinarosebay.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9371 0555
Prices: Mains: AU$ 39.- to AU$ 45.-
"CATALINA" is one of Australia’s great destination restaurants situated on a landmark Rose Bay site on Sydney Harbor's eastern foreshore (next to Rose Bay Ferry Wharf; Michael and Judy McMahon opened Catalina in 1994 with a simple goal: to be Sydney’s favorite place to eat the best by the water; while it is not strictly a seafood menu, there is a strong aquatic representation, including decadent Sydney rock oysters, shucked on the premises; signature dish: "Roasted snapper fillet with potato & garlic purée"; open for lunch & dinner
DOYLES ON THE BEACH
Seafood
Address: 11 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay, Sydney, Australia
Area: Watson's Bay
Web: http://www.doyles.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9337 2007
Prices: Mains: AU$ 32.- to AU$ 41.-
The "Doyle family" opened their first restaurant 1885! Now in it's fifth generation the Doyle's are still offering great Australian seafood; a favorite with celebrities; fish and chips is a must; take the ferry from Circular Quay
JONAH'S RESTAURANT
Modern australian with great view
Address: 69 Bynya Rd, Palm Beach NSW 2108, Australia
Area: Whale Beach
Web: http://www.jonahs.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9974 5599
Prices: Mains: AU$ 36.- to AU$ 48.-
Traditionally built as a road-house in 1929, Jonah’s salubrious guest list has included Laurence Olivier, Vivian Leigh, John Cleese, Ken Rosewall, Peter Allen, Viv Richards, Tom Keneally, Spike Milligan, Colleen McCulloch, Mel Blanc, Billy Connolly, Pamela Stephenson, David Bowie, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Duke and Duchess of York, Anthony Hopkins, Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall; luxurious and discreet, Jonah’s prides itself on its friendly and casual atmosphere and outstanding first class service; what a view! Fantastic across the bay; food is superb and beautifully presented; okay it's pricey but you won't be disappointed
LE KIOSK
Beachside french
Address: 1 Marine Parade, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
Area: Manly / Shelly Beach
Web: http://www.lekiosk.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9977 4122
Prices: Mains: AU$ 30.- to AU$ 37.-
Great for a Sunday trip; a 20 minutes ferry ride from Circular Quay; be sure to take pictures of the Harbor Bridge and Opera house; down the Manly main street, at the end turn right and walk 10 min. along the beach; French waiter David from St.Tropez is happy to serve you the highlights from his home-country on this beachside restaurant in Manly; on the way back - if you are not into catching the ferry immediately - take an aperitivo or a delicious pizza at celebrity chef's and co-owner Peter Evans' fancy restaurant "HUGO'S" (http://www.hugos.com.au/); life DJ's on the weekends; other branch "HUGO'S BAR PIZZA" at 19 Bayswater Rd in the Kings Cross area (+61 2 9332 1227) with the busy club underneath and "HUGO'S LOUNGE" upstairs; try Sunday's, fashionable clientele - high heels instead of flip-flops
NORTH BONDI
Casual italian
Address: 120 Ramsgate Av, North Bondi, Sydney, Australia
Area: Bondi Beach
Web: http://www.idrb.com/northbondi/
Phone: +61 2 9300 4400
Prices: Mains: AU$ 23.- to AU$ 30.-
WORLDTOP7's favorite restaurant in Sydney; simple and cool Italian dinner; you can't reserve a table except you are Nicole Kidman; signature dish "Cartoccio" (whole line caught snapper, fennel, onion compote, steamed in a paper bag); if you're not lucky in getting a table just go opposite to the ueber-sophisticated but coolish "Bondi-Beach" institution since 1929, the "ICEBERG'S DINING ROOM & BAR CLUB BISTRO"; dinner daily, open for lunch from Friday - Sunday; One floor up from "NORTH BONDI" is "RATS/RSL CLUB"; great for a pre- and post-dinner drink at the bar, people watching and its view on Australian's most famous beach; steak for AU$ 7.- on Wednesday; from Sydney's CBD take Bus No 333 which takes you directly to Bondi or a cab
PUBLIC DINING ROOM
Sunday brunch with the water taxi
Address: 2a The Esplanade, Balmoral 2088 NSW, Australia
Area: Balmoral Beach
Web: http://www.publicdiningroom.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9968 4880
Prices: Mains: AU$ 30.- to AU$ 60.-
Beach side restaurant at Balmoral beach; great degustation menu; save room for dessert; tip: for an unforgettable experience take a water taxi from CBD; Saturday & Sunday also open for breakfast; alternative at Balmoral with harbor side setting is "THE BATHER'S PAVILION CAFE" (4 Esplanade, +61 2 9969 5050)
THE BOATHOUSE PALM BEACH
Modern australian breakfast & lunch café
Address: Governor Phillip Park, Barrenjoey Rd, Palm Beach 2108 NSW, Australia
Area: Palm Beach
Web: http://www.theboathousepb.com.au
Phone: +61 2 9974 3868
Prices: Breakfast: AU$ 7.50 to AU$ 19.50; Lunch: AU$ 13.50 to AU$ 34.-
"THE BOATHOUSE PALM BEACH" is romantically located in the serene Governor Phillip Park and perfect for a Sunday breakfast or lunch with the whole family; Palm beach is Sydney's most northerly beach and famous as the location of the popular TV-series "Home and away"; many well-known movie stars do have their houses here; only open for breakfast & lunch
* This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm opening hours, dress code and pets policy directly with the restaurant before planning your trip.