JAR - East Sydney
Cuisine: Modern European
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 85a Stanley Street East Sydney NSW 2000
JAR stands for "Just Another Restaurant", but this is one that truly needs a visit! This newly established venue is located on Stanley Street, one of the oldest and most famous dining areas in Sydney. The uncluttered modern decor with its neutral colours is most refreshing and the window seats are cleverly designed to take the best advantage of Sydney’s beautiful summer evenings. JAR certainly has a new approach to offer the Sydney dining scene.
Cuisine: Modern Australian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 102 Marine Parade Kingscliff NSW 2487
Kingscliff Beach Hotel is a classic icon located in the centre of town, built in 1908. The recent extensive renovations boast a mouth-watering menu & stylish new décor & offer a vibrant & friendly atmosphere. Located in the centre of town & within easy walking distance to everything, it is the perfect spot to catch up with friends & family. With a variety of fabulous live entertainment all week & an air conditioned kids play room, parents can relax while enjoying the gaming room, tab or bistro.
Cuisine: Australian/Seafood
Price: Over $55 Entree & Main
Address: 1 Marine Pde, Shelly Beach Manly NSW 2095
With views of Shelly Beach through to Manly, the popularity of this heritage listed sandstone cottage offering old world charm continues. This has to be One of Sydney’s best positioned & most romantic restaurants. The outdoor seating area, adjacent to the main restaurant is ideal for Alfresco Dining and the menu compliments the setting beautifully – fresh, contemporary and inspiring: Seared Scallop Tart with Prawns & Tarragon, Carrot Butter Sauce; Grilled Swordfish with Caponata & Salsa Verde.
Cuisine: Seafood
Price: $40-$55 Entree & Main
Address: 11 Narrabeen St Narrabeen NSW 2101
Limani's offers breathtaking waterfront views situated in an idyllic & tranquil setting; the perfect place to unwind & enjoy fine food & magnificent views. Our accomplished chefs have combined creativity & experience to introduce to you a choice of modern & traditional seafood in addition to some modern Australian dishes. This unique restaurant is the perfect location to hold your special event with magic views & experienced staff, your special function will be nothing short of spectacular!
Cuisine: Modern Australian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: The Bradford Hotel, 11 Denton Park Drive Rutherford NSW 2320
Looms Restaurant is located in The Bradford Hotel complex which is situated on the New England Highway at Rutherford, NSW, 5 mins from Maitland & is the gateway to the Hunter & Barrington Regions. The historic textile mills of Rutherford were the inspiration in naming the highly popular Looms Restaurant. The menu boasts an abundance of fresh, local produce & an extensive range of the finest Hunter wines. The Bradford Hotel hosts nightly entertainment in the 'Yarn' Bar & features Fox Sport & TAB.
Cuisine: Malayasian/Thai
Price: Under $30 Entree & Main
Address: 49 Sydney Rd Manly NSW 2095
Established in 1985, the Malacca Straits Satay Restaurant is described by some patrons as a “second home”, so frequently do they return. Service is attentive & affable, with a touch of Malaccan hospitality thrown in to boot, while a diverse menu caters to all tastes – from the mild to the hot, (and I mean really hot). Highlights include the Ayam Panggang (Malay-style boneless BBQ chicken); Garlic Prawns; traditional Mee Goreng; & the house special – chicken or beef satay topped with peanut sauce
Cuisine: Italian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 412 Anzac Pde Kingsford NSW 2032
The success of Mamma Teresa's Italian restaurant in Kingsford is simple - there is a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, perhaps resembling the warm hospitality of a
traditional Italian Trattoria. This busy spot has been "home" to many locals who enjoy the fabulous
selection of genuine Italian dishes & traditional flavours. The food is fresh & delicious, the servings large & prices are very affordable. Upstairs is the private function room which seats upto 110pp & take away is also available.
Cuisine: Seafood
Price: $40-$55 Entree & Main
Address: First Floor, Fishermen's Co-operative, 97 Hannell St Wickham NSW 2293
Mangrove Jacks is set amongst the scenic Wickham marina with stunning views from expansive windows and is named after the fish, which is served when in season. Specialising in an eclectic array of sumptuous seafood dishes and many fresh and zesty meals bound to invigorate the senses. Sample from an expansive collection of the finest wines, selected from many prominent regions of Australia & New Zealand. Hold your function overlooking the enchanting harbourside, ensuring a memorable experience.
Cuisine: Modern Australian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 80 Magellan St Lismore NSW 2480
The Mecca Café has achieved iconic status since first opening in 1932. The booth style seating, mirrors & pictures became part of the café in 1956 & for many years have been a source of fascination to many a visitor, providing a historic glimpse into the past. Head Chef, Todd McLean & his mother Janette formed a partnership in 2007 & while they have retained the retro style & laid back atmosphere, they have most certainly raised the standard of food & service to new heights.
Cuisine: Indian
Price: Under $30 Entree & Main
Address: 79 Macquarie St Parramatta NSW 2150
Neelam Indian Restaurant is located in Parramatta’s dining precinct & is a local favourite. You will often see this restaurant brimming with people who indulge in the delightful dishes on offer & love to sample from their authentic food from every region of India. Delectable curries & dishes with full flavours are not unlike a traditional meal in an Indian home. Owner Gyan Chand worked as a professional chef in New Delhi for many years & brought his many acquired secrets to this restaurant.
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