Top 12 Hangout Spots In Sydney

Curve Restaurant and Bar (Vibe Hotel Sidney)
If you are on a casual date or relaxing with a couple of friends, then you need the soothing lights, beautiful background score and the great modern delicacies provided by the Curve. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you want to hit the curve for a nice social experience.
Cuisine – Modern Australian
Location – Ground floor of Vibe Hotel, Goulburn Street.
Mr. Cooper’s Wine Bar
With great dine comes great wine. Mr. Cooper is a nice place to hold conversation over a glass of wine while enjoying a feast of amazing food. A great place for alone time as well, the décor is elegant and the ambiance is welcoming. Don’t miss the Saturday morning breakfast.
Cuisine – Wine Bar
Location – 438 Oxford street, Paddington
Café Shenkin
If you are walking around Erskineville and the air is filled with the essence of rich middle eastern Israeli flavour then you are not far from Café Shenkin. Don’t be surprised if you have to wait out your turn to experience the awesome ambiance and food especially during the weekends.
Location – Erskineville
Cuisine – Middle Eastern and Modern Australian
Café Kasturi
Café Kasturi serves a range of Southeast Asian dishes for lunch and dinner throughout the weekdays. Top chefs from Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand churn out the true taste of Asia for your pleasure. The meat is certified Halal. So if you are around Sydney CBD and starving for a nice Asian meal you are not far from this paradise.
Location – Sydney CBD
Cuisine – Malaysian Halal Cuisine
Simmer Cafe
Imagine, a relaxed laid back summer morning, Sydney Harbour bridge and Opera house at a distance, the world is passing by, and you are sipping a chilled ice tea and enjoying a tasty breakfast. This imagination can come true if you are in the Simmer cafe. The authentic spread of Modern Australian cuisine with fresh seasoning will make you feel immersed.
Location – Walsh Bay
Cuisine – Modern Australian, Brasserie
Ecabar cafe and wine bar
Lenny, the owner and head chef of Eca bar believes in experimenting with flavours and creating fusion dishes which exudes a great aroma and feisty taste. The ambiance is apt for a nice get together with friends, catch up, laugh and enjoy the Australian cafe style fusion dishes with a hint of Asian and Mediterranean style.
Location – Darlinghurst, near Kings Cross train station
Cuisine – Modern Australian, Cafe and Deli
Bar Reggio
If you love Italian food, there is no place like Bar Reggio. Italian born staff will make sure you have the most authentic experience with amazing mouth wateringItalian and Modern Australian dishes. The ambiance of the place hadn’t changed a lot for the past 20 years. It still has the nice dim lights, rusting wall decoration, old Italian hand paintings and the homely atmosphere.
Location – Darlinghurst, short walk from William street.
Cuisine – Italian, Modern Australian
Marigold Chinese Restaurant
A two storey restaurant that can accommodate 600 customers and complimentary free parking, it’s like a little China in Sydney. If you want to enjoy yum cha with 100 varieties of tasty dumplings or the huge spread of meat and seafood delicacies with authentic Cantonese flavours and sauces, Marigold restaurant is the right place to be.
Location – Hay market
Cuisine – Chinese
Berta Restaurant and Bar
An open kitchen that spreads the love of Europe around the little restaurant with wooden flooring and marble top table, Berta Restaurant is a treasure guarded by huge concrete buildings of Sydney. Flooded with corporate clients, the restaurant provides a huge list of wines and small and medium portions of amazing European and Italian delicacies.
Location – Surry Hills, just off Goulburn street.
Cuisine – European, Italian
Table for 20
Table for 20 is a unique concept by Michael Fantuz, inspired by weekly dinner parties with friends and his rich Italian heritage. The restaurant serves three course dinner from Wednesday thru Saturday at a large communal table, with amazing live music and wine. With great Italian food it also provides a great chance to meet, mix and mingle with other people and celebrate life.
Location – Surry Hills
Cuisine – Italian
Le Pelican Bistro
You guessed it right. It’s French. It’s passionate, beautiful and artistic to the core. It will make you fall in love with its rich cultural nuances, passionately presented food that you will admire before eating, and the food itself will teach your soul the French ways of the Basque region.
Location – Surry Hills, close to Taylor Square
Cuisine – French
Miga Restaurant
Serving only dinner, Miga is an authentic Korean restaurant and proud to be Australia’s first degustation restaurant. The beautiful ambience with seven dining rooms Miga offers a range of teasing Korean dishes like BBQ duck, chicken, pork, Angus and Waygu beef. It is a nice place for that special family occasion or quiet celebration.
Location – Hay Market, Top end of Dixon Street
Cuisine – Korean