Mid-North Coast
The breakfast-based menu offers eggs galore alongside dishes such as brioche French toast, smoked trout on a potato rösti, and a creamy pesto mushroom and…
Must-see restaurants in New South Wales
Manly
Delicious Nepalese dumplings and build-your-own poke bowls get locals queuing at lunchtime at this hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a handful of outdoor…
Coffs Harbour
This busy restaurant serves pub-style seafood, steaks and pasta, and does coffee and cakes in-between meal service. Best of all, it has an ocean view –…
Mid-North Coast
The verandah tables here are a great spot for an all-day breakfast, otherwise sit inside among the book-lined shelves. As the day progresses, burgers,…
New South Wales
Inventive breakfasts and lunches (including a few vego options; the vegetarian bruschetta is a lovely medley atop sourdough), good coffee and pleasant…
New South Wales
This family-run licensed cafe is a great place to enjoy seriously delicious breakfasts (the big breakfast is killer) and light lunches, including healthy…
New South Wales
Light meals and decent coffee are served at this pretty garden cafe, which is located in Stoke House Carcoar, a few streets away from the centre of town.
Happy Chef Seafood Noodle House
City Centre & Haymarket
In the Sussex Centre food court, which has a few decent options, Happy Chef has been drawing in the punters for years to slurp on seafood noodles and…
New South Wales
Don't be fooled by the Motor Inn location: Belotti's offers upscale Mediterranean dining featuring mains like panko-crumbed lamb (sourced from nearby…
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
As well as baking organic sourdough bread and a delectable array of sweet things (gluten-free options too), this cavernous bakery-cafe serves a great…
New South Wales
High-class cooking and a fine rural setting are a knockout combination at this lovely vineyard off the road to Lake Canobolas. Lunches are a la carte,…
Annie’s Old Fashioned Ice-Cream Parlour
New South Wales
Step back in time for sweet treats in a gorgeous 1950s colourful and kitsch milkbar-style shop. All the ice cream is made on-site daily, with the locally…
Southern NSW & The Murray
This boutique family-run restaurant prepares modern and traditional antipasti and dinner dishes, as well as desserts, tortes and gelato in a classic,…
Southern NSW & The Murray
The top pizza spot in town, plus the surprise of its very own Tresetti craft lager. Phone ahead for very popular takeaway pizza. Service can be a tad…
New South Wales
Authentic Thai cuisine served in large portion sizes is served at this popular restaurant. It's so popular, in fact, residents from nearby towns travel to…
Mid-North Coast
Choose from river views inside or on the relaxed front deck for a lazy breakfast and Campos coffee, or drop by to lunch on a crumbed fish burger or salt…
New South Wales
Using fresh, seasonal ingredients, this smart and funky cafe is all about excellent breakfasts and delicious lunches, with outdoor seating spilling onto…
South Coast NSW
Reassuringly rough-hewn decor (wooden tables, brick walls) sets the organic tone of Hunt & Gather. Expect big salad bowls, tasty banana bread and silky…
South Coast NSW
This riverside market is a popular Saturday event in Moruya, whether you're looking for cupcakes and ice cream, farm-fresh fruit and veg or honeys and…
New South Wales
This new-in-2018 venue is a cafe by day and restaurant and bar by night. The food is decent and there's a great kids' space to keep the young ones…
Southern NSW & The Murray
This classic family deli sells smallgoods and prepares fresh focaccia sandwiches. A top spot also to pick up picnic supplies like Italian cheese and…
Sydney Region
Classic fish and chips and burgers, well made with fresh ingredients: that's about it, and that's about all you need. Grab some and head down to the sand.
New South Wales
This bistro in the gorgeous Commercial Hotel has fabulous pub food, open fireplaces, local wines and not a TV or poker machine in sight.
Coffs Harbour
Grab some excellent fish and chips and devour them right beside the fishing trawlers of Coffs' sizeable fleet. You can call ahead for takeaway, too.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Dine on tasty pizza and pasta dishes at this Italian-owned restaurant, with an extensive vegetarian pizza menu and gluten-free and vegan options.
Mid-North Coast
This schmick seafood shack has an old-fashioned beach-town character, excellent service and a menu of mostly seafood, including local oysters.
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Packed with locals most nights, Phamish serves delicious rice-paper rolls, dumplings, pancakes, salt-and-pepper squid and Vietnamese curries.
Katoomba
Brilliant pies and sandwiches, delicious wholemeal sourdough loaves and tempting sweet treats make this organic bakery an excellent stop.
New South Wales
This is the place to go for freshly baked bread and delicious macarons, éclairs and tarts, all crafted by French chef Phillippe Legall.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
A dedicated vegetarian cafe with plenty of bold Middle Eastern flavours and salads. Dine inside or al fresco, or take away.
New South Wales
This welcoming little country cafe is a good bet for wraps, sandwiches, burgers and burritos. Breakfast is served all day.
New South Wales
This cafe-shop-cellar-door space makes for a delightful stop when in town and is located next door to a gallery.
New South Wales
Delicious cakes, outstanding coffee and light meals are available at this light-filled and airy country cafe.
New South Wales
This new-in-2018 modern Japanese eatery is all about share plates (all meticulously presented) and sake.
City Centre & Haymarket
This Chinatown staple is low on frills but big on flavour. The duck on the logo gives a hint: a half comfortably feeds two and is delicious. Suckling pig…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
If the alpine scene on the wall induces the urge to yodel, quickly shove one of Sample's deliciously moist muffins in your mouth. The food is limited to…
Byron Bay
Right on the beach, this takeaway shop sells traditional battered fish and chip packs, and burgers, perfect for dining on the sand. The attached…
Sydney
This upmarket fish and chipper offers much more than your standard deep-fried cod. There’s everything from barbecued shrimp and peppered marlin to…
Sydney
Barzura's views are among the best of any cafe in Sydney. The sunbaked stretch north along Coogee Beach is a stunner, as are the deliciously uncomplicated…
Byron Bay
Caffeine fiends flock to this place to sip the excellent coffee while soaking up the morning sun. You can build your own eggs-and-sides breakfast or opt…
