1. Flying Fish 2. The Bentley 3. Four in Hand, Paddo - Great Irish chef, feels just like a high end English gastro pub 4. Sushi e 5. Fish Face 6. Icebergs - lunch only - can't see that ocean in the dark! 7.The Boathouse - I'll always love the snapper pie! 8.Glebe Point Diner 9. Yoshii - like landing in Tokyo 10. A Tavola - simply amazing Italian - do have the homemade pasta! 11. Spice Temple - Neil Perry's amazing Chinese trend setter. 12. Sopra at Fratelli Fresh (love the private room) 13. Swell for brunch by the sea at Bronte 14. Book Kitchen for dinner (too busy for b'fast! on the weekends!) 15. China Doll and/or Aki's for Asian on the Wharf at Wooll - sit outside and soak up the lights coming up on the city! 16. Din Tai Fung - perfect dumplings + great dan dan noodles, greens, vegetarian delight, etc. 17. Vini - if you can get in 18. Bodega - sit at the bar, watch, drink, enjoy 19. Toss up between Uchi Lounge and Jugemu and Shimbashi over the bridge - both great, very different 20 Longrain - coctails AND amazing unique Thai. Honourable mention: -Toko -Lucio's -Riverview Hotel, Balmain -Tilbury - expensive but great gastropub food -Pompeii for pizza, gelato (go late when the kids are in bed!) -Strangers With Candy -Blancharu -Rum Diaries for fun -Bambini Trust or Pendolino when I need a bit of Melbourne-style Italian. read more