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Berta

Berta

Recently opened restaurant

Secretly tucked into a laneway, this moodily lit industrial space has an Italian culinary focus, boutique wines and a devotion to the art of sharing. Sibling of Surry Hills enoteca vini, Berta promises a wild contemporary experience.

Address
17-19 Alberta St, Sydney
Phone
9264 6133

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Bird Cow Fish

Bird Cow Fish

Bistro Espresso Cheese

Bistro Espresso Cheese - a smart, inviting restaurant and espresso bar where beautiful produce and great wine is thoughtfully chosen and presented with subtle flair and a passion for the good things in life.

Address
4&5/500 Crown Street.
Phone
9380 4090

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Bodega Tapas Bar

Bodega Tapas Bar

Tapas restaurant and bar

With its garishly painted dining room and mouth-watering dishes, Bodega has risen meteorically to become Sydney’s tapas institution. Our favourite: the sashimi Kingfish on garlic toast with cuttlefish ceviche and mojama- and share the Bodega family love.

Address
216 Commonwealth Street, Surry Hills.
Phone
9212 7766

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La Sala

La Sala

Chic, modern Italian bistro

Chef Darren Simpson - from Aqua Luna Sydney and the River Cafe London - is at La Sala's helm. Creative, modern Italian cuisine with flavours as simple as they are bold.

Address
Ground Floor, 23 Foster Street, Surry Hills.
Phone
02 9281 3352

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Le Pain Quotidien

Le Pain Quotidien

Bakery restaurant breakfast, lunch and dinner

Bustling with antique Belgian furniture, this warm, rustic, inviting bakery sells organic coffee, bread, pastries and tarts, along with cooked breakfasts, elegant lunches and hearty French farmhouse dinners. Fully licensed and absolutely chic.

Address
72b Fitzroy St (cnr Bourke St), Surry Hills.
Phone
9360 8460

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Le pelican

Le pelican

Sandstone-walled French bistro

Ensconced in a heritage building complete with sandstone wall and garden, this French inspired restaurant run by Jean-Francois Salet serves modern meals imbued with the soft, lighter style of Mediterranean cuisine.

Address
411 Bourke Street.
Phone
9380 2622

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The Clock Hotel

The Clock Hotel

Where time never stands still

The regular hangout for the creative, professional Surry Hills crowd. Sip extravagant cocktails at the Balcony Bar (a perfect sunset location), sample delicious tapas and classic 'pub grub', or relax at the ever popular Street Bar booths.

Address
470 Crown Street, Surry Hills.
Phone
9331 5333

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Tokonoma

Tokonoma

Tokonoma - your new favourite venue

Tokonoma's focus on the style of Japanese 'izakaya' dining fuels its sophisticated and sharply designed space with an irresistible allure. Be it intimate social dining or corporate functions, your senses will be indulged on all levels

Address
490 Crown Street, Surry Hills
Phone
9357 6100

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Vini

Vini

Italian wine bar and restaurant

This stylish yet casual restaurant specialises in Italian wine with over 25 available by the glass. With a new bar set in a shipping container, Vini serves simple quality Italian food.

Address
3/ 118 Devonshire Street (via Holt Street), Surry Hills.
Phone
02 9698 5131

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