Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Chatswood
10 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Very beautiful take on traditional Vietnamese food. Friendly staff, generous portions and reasonably priced. Most importantly the food tastes great...."
Stuart Medbury
"Deserves more than 5 stars. Delicious food, lovely people, great service, outdoor patio area with twinkle lights :) Try the coffee and the banana..."
Alvart Apoyan
"Wow! We were given a groupon for dinner there for Christmas by my mum. We were greeted by friendly staff when we arrived and he explained the courses..."
Helen Hoi Ling Leung
"Last night my friend and I had dinner at this lovely restaurant. We had the prawn rice paper rolls, they were very fresh and tasty. For my main I had..."
Armaveni Anna
"Great food and presentation. The goat curry with taro was very tasty.
Best phoe in town as the stock is made on a daily..."
Josef Schacher
"I love it. Must go with my family again!
All food are over my..."
Abby Poon Tanaka
"We went here for dinner (10 people), the set menu was fantastic - very generous servings and delicious..."
Truc Miller
"Loved everything about this place!! The entrées are..."
Lorri McPherson
"fresh, creative food, great use of herbs, love the perilla. Salads, meats all good.
I look forward to my next visit to..."
Frank Liebeskind
"Delicious rolls. Please bring back the lemongrass chicken..."
Paddy Tegart
"locationtaste☕️value of money, ..."
Ramesh Razzis
"Vietnamese food has a lightness to it that makes it so appealing. It’s also extremely fragrant too, so you invariably end up with food that is..."
Sir And Mlady Dine Out
"Must try Very Crispy Skin Pork Knuckle! They serve traditional Viet Coffee as well as Fusion Viet cuisine. Convenient..."
Meng Na Li
"Exactly the taste of Vietnam! Highly recommend for those who want relaxing atmosphere and genuine taste. Will go there for party drinks next..."
Xiaohan Lu
"Awesome food!..."
Carrie
"Very cosy and quiet environment for family eat-out. Their combination noodles comes in large portion and tastes great. Love the stuffed spring rolls..."
Miulu1013
"First time in here and have a great time with friends. The food is nice and amazing. They have heaters inside, it’s very warm. It’s also a..."
Wu Di
"10/10 nothing is ever under seasoned ,nothing is ever over cooked , perfect balance of flavour and they don’t skimp on chilli when I ask for extra..."
Aleesha Jai
"The idea of French inspired Vietnamese may seem tacky and not particularly inspiring, but the food here is genuinely good. The blackened pork knuckle..."
Ned
"Unique Vetnamese dishes, special mix of different elements. We really enjoyed the desert. Very good service as well. Will recommend it to..."
Mengying Teresa Qiao
"I thought the food here was really good. The scallops were wonderful. The pineapple mint drink was excellent, and though I don't care for either..."
Onara
"Not everyone likes a modern take on an Asian classic but when done right can be great and with this establishment they've come close to..."
Baz Juan Pablo Sanchez
"The food here is delicious, so fresh and great sizes for sharing. The scallops were wonderful, and the pho is as good as Vietnam. I love the modern..."
Natalie Marie
"Nice restaurant with an open atmosphere. Parking is free downstairs after 6pm. Dont be deterred there is no ticket system - just press the button and..."
Sweetandyummie
"Amazing Vietnamese dishes with French influence. All the traditional herbs and spices are there. No corner cutting. Very friendly staff and chef...."
Dimitry Tran
"Really excellent Vietnamese food. Some of the best, if not the best, I've had in Sydney. The pork banh mi was genuinely fresh (crispy, fresh baguette..."
Tiff
"I went with my work colleagues for a team lunch. We ordered the $45 banquet and I didn't expect much and thought it would be standard Vietnamese..."
Brian Bero
"I found this place on my way home from uni and was excited at the prospect of trying out a new restaurant. It is well set out with a nice atmosphere...."
"Great place for a relaxing dinner out of the hustle and bustle of the city. Over-looking the Lane Cove River, parking is not an issue at this..."
Ellie K
"First time trying out Whitefire, great relaxing location right next to Lane Cove RiverGreat easy parking, no need to drive to city anymore for a..."
Stefan S
"Decent food and very attentive wait staff. Had a work Christmas party lunch which went off without a hitch. Definitely think they are trying to..."
Sarah Sobanski
"I recently had my 25th birthday here and had a fantastic experience. The food was great - highly recommend the mini burgers! The service was..."
Kirstycurnow112
"We had Mother's Day Lunch at Whitefire Grill and Bar. Very impressed 🌟. The food was first class and great value, the view was lovely, the staff..."
Sylvia Hint
"Great location, amazing food, fabulous friendly service! Despite a large wedding party and being short staffed, we had the most lovely people take..."
Arati Jere
"I had a great dinning experiance at Whitefire in about late May, so we went there for lunch and I took my son with me on Sunday, we noticed some..."
George Papallo
"Serene beautiful location, hidden away on the banks of Lane Cove River, never knew this place had opened. We dined at Whitefire a few weeks ago..."
Vanessa R
"Whitefire is in such a beautiful location overlooking the water - Lane Cove River in fact. By day you can lunch and gaze out over the water...."
Sir And Mlady Dine Out
"Excellent!. Went there for my wife's birthday. The service and the food were really enjoyable and the water view is gorgeous. Highly recommend..."
Eugene
"Mid Week Date Night. My husband and I have been to Whitefire a couple of times now, we had a date night dinner last week and the atmosphere was..."
Chana.oneill
"Breakfast at Whitefire. Woken up at 7.00am on fathers day, my 11 year old son had organised our morning with my lovelly partner.Took a 1 hour..."
Jacob
"Yummy,yummy,yummy. Booked a table for dinner on Fathers day. Very busy but the best food and service. Never expected it to be so..."
Ara.blacktown
"Great Place. The venue is warm and comforting we were made very welcomed by the staff and unlike most restaurants they were not trying to hurry us up..."
Karlos
"White fire just as good as wild fire was except better parking and food value. Great food lovely staff and proper local cooking .....with a great..."
Jono Coleman
"Quite, great location, very tasty meats and good services. In Sydney last week, as usual stay at Chatswood for work related reasons lst week tried 3..."
Moose0099
"Haven't been here since it changed hands to become Whitefire, but if anything it's current iteration is an improvement. Service was prompt and..."
Andrew Rader
"Our party of four ordered fish, chicken and vegetarian and all were excellent. Most menu items are gluten free. Service was friendly and good. All up..."
rikerion
"expensive food but its ok had the lamb shoulder and bruele, view of the river is nice. went for sunday lunch and it was pretty..."
Matthew Nagel
"Tasty stakes and a nice wine selection. All served by friendly stuff that give the children a good time,..."
Marcus Boerger
"My wife got me here for my birthday.
Great tasting food.🐟 The snapper was exceptional. Service was great..."
Noah Silveira
"Awesome food with higher prices. Great atmosphere and very polite and nice staff including the..."
Stephen Tang
"Nice experience, great Sunday lunch. A well organized place. Menu is varied but not over the top, our selections were all very good, the service was..."
Janet Henderson
"Celebrated a milestone here for dinner. Relaxed atmosphere with a hint of fine dining, it was a quiet night and the setting was serene. Food..."
"The Vietnamese pork roll “banh mi” here are pretty good and come with the traditional ingredients, pâté, Mayo, three kinds of cold cuts,..."
Tung Vuong
"Stopped by for an afternoon snack. Ended up with a mini apple crumble & mini lemon meringue tart. The apple crumble was lovely, just right sweetness..."
Manz
"Delightful bakery offering an attractive display of cakes, tarts and slices, plus breads, pies and sausage rolls. The custard tart that we had was a..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Delicious authentic food especially their Vietnamese range. Good variety of baked goods too from cakes to cupcakes, pastries and savoury treats like..."
Naomi Tsui
"The staff at Sweet Delights Bakery makes the best coffee in Sydney. I cannot start my day without one of Anne’s coffees. Amazing service and..."
Ella Garrett
"Best chicken roll I've EVER had..
Huge selection of sweets... tarts cakes...
Thin sausage rolls beautiful..
Great coffee..
Amazingly friendly polite..."
Bruce Kerney
"Been a regular customer at this local cafe for years now, amazing coffee, super friendly staff & best of all, their chicken rolls! my colleagues..."
Morgan
"Pastries very tasty& Coffee nicely brewed.
The set up of the tables is very comfortable and a snack can be experienced in nice surroundings.
The..."
Anushiya Selva Rajah
"Me and my partner love going to Sweet Delight Bakery. Their coffee is amazing and rolls are the best! Plus their sweet pastries are yum! And not to..."
"Good honest cafe food. My usual is scrambled eggs on sourdough toasts. The B.L.A.T. is also very good. Pancake is a nice option if you feel like..."
Fanberry
"Awesome place for sunday brunch.We had egg Benedict, chicken burger, coffee and brownie.Great presentation, friendly staff, good..."
SydneyFoodie
"Such a wonderful place! Not only was the food delicious, (and serving size was great value for money) but the staff was incredibly friendly and..."
Annabel
"A trusty oldie! Haven't been here in ages, last visited about 3-4 years ago, back then it was just trusty solid cafe offers, nothing flash, but..."
Manz
"Used to come here quite a bit 4-5 yrs ago when chtswd was not confusingly overflowing with eateries. No bad memories before and rightly so when we..."
Food_Rampage_AM @INSTA
"We started to eat here every so often after our favourite Chatswood cafe spot (Fresh Taste) closed down. I have to say that the staff, service and..."
Siobhan Lyons
"Had a pancake craving to satisfy and didn't want to travel too far so started googling cafes in Chatswood. Stumbled across a local favourite..."
Howardwashere
"This place was a surprise. After a very unpromising start (being ignored for a long time, having to fetch our own menus, watching other people..."
Cheesygoodness
"Soo good! Great coffee and great food that won't burn a hole in your pocket. Along with the lunch menu the breakfast menu is served..."
Rebecca Ng
"Brilliant smooth coffee. Love the choice of breads. Nice outdoor eating spot in..."
Riva V
"Great. Chatswood is starved of good mod oz options, so I'm grateful for Houlihans! Its a touch expensive, but they know coffee, food and service so..."
Kate Major
"Great place!. Recently went there for brunch with a friend. They provide all day breakfast as well as giving you the option to eat outside or inside...."
C_k
"Nice cafe with outdoor sitting!. Highly recommended, especially on a sunny day. Outdoor and indoor sittings available. Food was served on a timely..."
Hungry Sydneysider
"Good Campos..."
Amelia
"Food was not too bad, but service and the choc milkshake was a letdown (more like choc..."
Eric
"Great coffee. I also had the French toast which was..."
EatingMusoe
"Good big breakfast, although something could of been thrown in extra to suit the price. Also the beans seemed to be mircrowaved to order. Apart from..."
ChefHib
"Very Good. Can't believe I have only just discovered this place! Best coffee, good food and good service even at peak trading. I will be going..."
Sophie
"Service beyond expectations. Came here with an old friend. Just for a catch up we got coffee and 2 burgers. The drinks came but they forgot our..."
Mr MSG
"Rumour has it this is the best cafe in Chatswood and i can confirmed part of it :). Consistently excellent long black double-shot from Campos beans...."
Ms.Grass
"Decent coffee, very yummy breakfast, the holumi breakfast is..."
Bianca
"Amazing coffee and friendly service.... If you're looking for great coffee in Chatswood, Houlihans has got the goods. They serve Cafe di Gabriel..."
Tim
"Wonderful friendly service from the girls behind the counter. Great Campos coffee served here and quality treats and breakfast..."
Corzzaful
"Lovely desserts, had crème brulée and tiramisu, big servings too - couldn't finish..."
Jake Selby
"The Gâteau Basque was richly flavoured and textured, and rightly-sized serving. An exquisite experience. The Campos Coffee flat white was perfect..."
Oliver James Damian
"A great option for a peaceful context conducive to meaningful conversations in the heart of the Chatswood metropolis. Interesting array of lighting..."
"The staff were friendly and caring and provided good service. The food is priced reasonably and the wait times were short whilst providing good..."
Nikki Liang
"I only gave this place a good rating as the tempura fish and chips were excellent. The mochas were great too. But they really need to improve on..."
Muse-to-Dine
"Was here over 3 years ago with my late mother (I live in Melbourne). She liked coming here for breakfast when she lived off Victoria Ave and on..."
Rodney - Villa D'Este
"I dont know why all the negative stuff here, C1 is one of my favourite places for casual eating especially when shopping woth friends in..."
Vanessa R
"Some fellow reviewers had a bad experience but it wasn't busy when I was here. Food and service wasn't bad at all. I guess one should avoid the busy..."
Dr. Tim
"Love the layout.
Staff were very pleasant and attentive with welcoming smiles.
I had lovely pancakes and it was no issue substituting butter for..."
David Baron
"Was here over 3 years ago with my late mother (I live in Melbourne). She liked coming here for breakfast when she lived off Victoria Ave and on..."
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