1. Beckett’s on Glebe Point Road in Glebe
Becketts offers a sophisticated and elegant space to enjoy a great dinner—and great evening out. Beckett’s fine dining is in the historic Darling Mills site. Its handsome sandstone dining room is the perfect spot to relax, enjoy any of the wines and cocktails from their full bar list and enjoy the menu. Beckett’ regularly evolves with the seasons, recent offerings have included Dijon roasted Black Opal Wagyu rump with pommes Dauphinoise and King brown mushrooms, seared tuna crusted with roasted sesame seed, and pink roasted duck breast, sautéed spinach, shiitake, toasted pistachio with orange glaze.
Beckets also offers monthly ticketed theatrical and foodie events which regularly sell out.
Website
https://www.beckettsbardining.com.au/
Telephone
02 9566 2167
Address
134A Glebe Point Road, Glebe
2. Jambo Jambo Africa
Jambo Jambo Africa serves Sydney with delicious Ethiopian cuisine. When you enter this restaurant, you feel you are somewhere inspired by somewhere far away (Ethiopia if you are lucky enough to have been there previously). , the smell, the decor, the music, the hospitality of the owner of the restaurant and the staff very warm make for a great night out. Enjoy a variety of chicken, beef and vegetarian dishes made with fresh ingredients and elegantly presented.
The food is very tasty with many different flavours The base of most of the menu is the spongy injera (thin flat soft bread that accompanies most Ethiopian meals). Ethiopian food is eaten with hands. When the platter comes, it is as if you were looking at a beautifully arranged colourful piece of food art. It is a tradition to share and socialise, referred to as eating from a communal plate. You eat by tearing off a piece of injera, using it to grab some wot (stew).
The experience is perfect for small groups, sharing a platter and makes the dining experience memorable.
Website
http://www.jambojamborestaurant.com.au/
Telephone
(02) 8033 2303
Address
89 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
3. Ahgora
Located in a Terrace with an elegant renovation. Ahgora offers fine dining with a share-plate menu. There are several spaces that can be booked: an outdoor terrace in the front, a patio and inside tables. Beautiful floral arrangements too. Ahgora uses fresh seasonal ingredients on its Mediterranean menu offering food from several countries.
Ahgora’s menu is based on traditional Mediterranean food, updated to keep things interesting. The menu changes with the seasons and recent offerings have included a selection of delicious share plates including slow-roasted lamb, charred octopus and grilled halloumi.
Ahgora is fully licensed (No BYO).Theree is an extensive wine list together with classic cocktails & Mediterranean beers available to complement your meal.
Website
https://www.ahgoraglebe.com.au/
Telephone
0451597846
Address
172 St. Johns road, Glebe
4. No 92 Wine Bar
No 92 is an upmarket neighbourhood wine bar with lovely food inspired by Mexican and south American flavours to complete the experience.
No 92 offers a curated wine list that is sure to offer something to please everyone.
The menu ranges from bar snacks and a la carte menu items to a six-course set menu. Recent menus have included Mexican fried chicken with Old bay seasoning, burnt habanero mayo, cabbage, Steak (400g) butchery dry aged beef, mole de olla, charred choko, Mole Coloradito Roasted beets, sesame seeds, ceremony tortilla and Chargrilled prawns Prawn head kombu butter, and finger limes.
No 92 is open for lunch on weekends, and offers a Mexican themed cocktail hour from 3:30 on Fridays and Saturdays
No 92 is housed in a historic terrace, nicely renovated to provide a relaxed and elegant spot to enjoy with friends and family. There are multiple indoor and outdoor spaces to cater to more private events or small groups.
Website
Phone
(02) 9365 5180
Address
92 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe
5. Glebe Point Diner
An upmarket neighbourhood restaurant offering quality food, good atmosphere without attitude. The menu is short and strong on seasonal produce. Set menu and sharing menus for group are the go. Recent offerings have included hand cut pappardelle, roasted tomato, cod roe and pangratatto, Market Fish steamed with prawn bisque, crispy leek and carrot oil. Roast duck with braised leeks, pickled peach and jus and grass-fed Rib Eye with salmoriglio and onion rings
Groups of up to 14 guests can be comfortably seated in the restaurant on one long table. Friday and Saturday night and Sunday lunch, groups of 10 or more guests enjoy our sharing menu.
Website
https://glebepointdiner.com.au/
Telephone
02 9660 2646
Address
407 Glebe Point Road. Glebe
Criteria
To select this list, we had this criteria:
- Good food, nice space, good service.
- Well priced
- There is something memorable about it.
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