Guidebook for Potts Point
Food Scene
On the water! Clever pan-Asian menus and seasonal cocktails in a stylish spot with outdoor tables and city views.
81 locals recommend
China Doll
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayOn the water! Clever pan-Asian menus and seasonal cocktails in a stylish spot with outdoor tables and city views.
Amazing city views! Classic French-Caribbean food and cocktails in a stylish, plant-filled room with an open patio bar.
130 locals recommend
The Butler
123 Victoria StAmazing city views! Classic French-Caribbean food and cocktails in a stylish, plant-filled room with an open patio bar.
Fei Jai
31 Challis AveAmazing dumplings
Modern Greek dishes cooked over wood and charcoal in an industrial-chic space with a marble bar
220 locals recommend
The Apollo Restaurant
44 Macleay StreetModern Greek dishes cooked over wood and charcoal in an industrial-chic space with a marble bar
Billy Kwong
Amazing Chinese food! Modern & fresh!
Gourmet Fish & Chip Fix! Hamptons-style beach-shack eatery serving fancy fish 'n' chips, oysters, seafood dishes and burgers.
62 locals recommend
The Fish Shop
22 Challis AveGourmet Fish & Chip Fix! Hamptons-style beach-shack eatery serving fancy fish 'n' chips, oysters, seafood dishes and burgers.
Ms.G’s
155 Victoria StModern, decidedly Asian and unlike anything you’ve ever experienced
Fratelli Paradiso
12-16 Challis AveMouth watering Italian
Modern European food, cheese platters and a 500-strong boutique wine list in an elegant atmosphere
103 locals recommend
Monopole
20 Curtin PlaceModern European food, cheese platters and a 500-strong boutique wine list in an elegant atmosphere
Modern Japanese cuisine and inventive cocktails in a bright room with a long central table
122 locals recommend
Cho Cho San
73 Macleay StModern Japanese cuisine and inventive cocktails in a bright room with a long central table
Macleay St Bistro
71A Macleay StFrench cuisine at its best
Cured meats, plus seafood and pasta, prepped in a snug space with counter stools and a retro vibe.
72 locals recommend
Chester White Cured Diner
3 Orwell StCured meats, plus seafood and pasta, prepped in a snug space with counter stools and a retro vibe.
On the waterfront! Refined Italian dishes and tasting menus in a fashionable locale with a wharf-side terrace.
51 locals recommend
OTTO Ristorante
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayOn the waterfront! Refined Italian dishes and tasting menus in a fashionable locale with a wharf-side terrace.
Grilled steaks and seafood, including mud crab, in a breezy locale with waterside dining terrace.
25 locals recommend
Kingsleys Woolloomooloo
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayGrilled steaks and seafood, including mud crab, in a breezy locale with waterside dining terrace.
Pasta and metre-long wood-fired pizzas in an airy, waterside warehouse with outdoor tables.
8 locals recommend
Criniti's Woolloomooloo
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayPasta and metre-long wood-fired pizzas in an airy, waterside warehouse with outdoor tables.
Waterfront dining with a focus on thoughtfully sourced seafood, plus tasting menus and grilled meat.
16 locals recommend
Manta Restaurant
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayWaterfront dining with a focus on thoughtfully sourced seafood, plus tasting menus and grilled meat.
Rustic Italian! Regional Italian dishes and housemade pasta served in a stylish space with a long communal table.
102 locals recommend
A Tavola Darlinghurst
348 Victoria StRustic Italian! Regional Italian dishes and housemade pasta served in a stylish space with a long communal table.
Bills
433 Liverpool StBest breakfast! Get there before 9:30am
Our fave Indian! Curry and dosai served in a smart, open-plan space with wallpaper made from black-and-white photos.
43 locals recommend
Malabar South Indian Restaurant
274 Victoria StOur fave Indian! Curry and dosai served in a smart, open-plan space with wallpaper made from black-and-white photos.
Get the Jager schnitzel! Hearty German and Austrian cuisine in an enduring locale with tiled floors and brick archways.
44 locals recommend
Una's
340 Victoria StGet the Jager schnitzel! Hearty German and Austrian cuisine in an enduring locale with tiled floors and brick archways.
If you don't go here at least once, you're mad! Acclaimed, buzzy hangout for gelato, featuring a make-your-own sundae bar and made-to-order cakes.
262 locals recommend
Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
241 Victoria StIf you don't go here at least once, you're mad! Acclaimed, buzzy hangout for gelato, featuring a make-your-own sundae bar and made-to-order cakes.
Bar Reggio
135 Crown StWell worth the walk!!! BYO!!!
Drinks & Nightlife
New Orleans cuisine in a fashionable pub with geometric-tiled floor, leather seats and wood accents. Great live music
27 locals recommend
The Bourbon
22 Darlinghurst RdNew Orleans cuisine in a fashionable pub with geometric-tiled floor, leather seats and wood accents. Great live music
Cocktails and share plates, from flatbreads to tiger prawns, on a buzzy patio or in a cool interior. Great music!
63 locals recommend
Gazebo Wine Bar & Dining
2 Elizabeth Bay RdCocktails and share plates, from flatbreads to tiger prawns, on a buzzy patio or in a cool interior. Great music!
Upscale New York-style bar and diner with an Americana-themed tapas menu and a private poker den. Some of the best cocktails I've ever had!
104 locals recommend
The Roosevelt
32 Orwell StreetUpscale New York-style bar and diner with an Americana-themed tapas menu and a private poker den. Some of the best cocktails I've ever had!
Sliders, ribs and jam-jar cocktails in a cool 4-level pub, with hip-hop DJs and live indie bands.
65 locals recommend
Kings Cross Hotel
244-248 William StSliders, ribs and jam-jar cocktails in a cool 4-level pub, with hip-hop DJs and live indie bands.
Bistro meals and drinks served in a warm wood and leather interior, or in an outdoor courtyard.
47 locals recommend
The Tilbury Hotel
18 Nicholson StBistro meals and drinks served in a warm wood and leather interior, or in an outdoor courtyard.
Best Tap beer Bar in Australia! Busy tavern for craft beers, pub meals and gigs plus a rooftop garden and birdcage light fittings.
50 locals recommend
The Taphouse
122 Flinders StBest Tap beer Bar in Australia! Busy tavern for craft beers, pub meals and gigs plus a rooftop garden and birdcage light fittings.
Parks & Nature
We got married here! The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney.
985 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadWe got married here! The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney.
Rushcutters Bay Park
2A New South Head RdGreat park to lay in the sun with a bottle of wine!
Hyde Park
Elizabeth StreetSimply beautiful. 5 minute walk!
Sightseeing
Have a drink at the Marina in the afternoon sun!
61 locals recommend
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA)
1 New Beach RdHave a drink at the Marina in the afternoon sun!
Sydney Tower Eye
108 Market StSydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge