The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Darwin, April 2024

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Tom Armes-Miles

Bonnie Rabbit

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Deepak Khanchi

The Sportsbar

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"My partner and i have been coming since they opened, at least twice a week. Any of the Risottos are to die for, beer on tap and the breakfast menu..."

Sj Brogan

"Amazing service for late night after movie dinner. Fantastic food and cocktails. Beautiful friendly people serving. Every time we dine here they..."

Pia Sheehan

"I am regular here. Tonight service has been exceptional as always. Tonight have ordered steak with steamed vegetables, drinks for me and my husband..."

Alfiya Pocock

"Love this place have eaten here a few times and always amazing food. Today my mum went to order somthing they have taken off the menu. But as my dad..."

Tara Kaspar

"We went yesterday for lunch. So much to choose from. Decided on nachos and a chicken noodle dish. Definitely not disappointed. Food was excellent..."

Andrea Marshall

"such a variety of cuisines from seafood Thai curry to mixed grill plate, pastas, pizzas and the rest! Found the staff to be super friendly. been..."

Chelle Bainbridge

"Honestly a great Darwin restaurant! Family friendly, fun yet stylish decor that suits all occasions. Amazing atmosphere and delicious dishes such as..."

John Bofilios

"An extensive menu and lots of choices. I had the club sandwich which came with chips. As you can see, it's stacked. Staff are attentive, wasn't..."

Vasi Danbury

"Went there at 1600 hours on Sunday afternoon. Presents a warm and welcoming ambience; includes booths. Good service by Saif. Reasonable prices. Not..."

Michael Cash

"Food was great but service could be better. Our Booth had a weird dirty smell so maybe a proper clean in the booths would be..."

Atanisha Fifita

"I’ve been to the Groove tonight with my partner and it was amazing! The portion size was massive! The food was so delicious and staff super..."

Jéssica Amaral

Crust

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you very much for the best pizza i have eaten in this town So much bacon and thank you for the best pineapple I was very impressed with the..."

Lisa Brown

"Timely delivery � and delicious garlic bread and pizza..."

Meenal Vohra

"fantastic fresh and fast. glad I made the effort. heard about it so put it on my list of things to do when in darwin. so worth..."

Stacey Orrock

"One of the best pizzas I've ever had. Top stuff..."

Matt Kanafa

"Loved our pizzas last night! Couldn't fault them and the Sour dough garlic bread was amazing. Keep up the good work we will definitely be back...."

Mariah Boyer

"So glad that Darwin finally has a Crust Pizza. Just had the Peri- Peri Chicken and it was..."

Jay McCallum

"BEST PIZZA EVER awesome range and amazing taste everyone Coke down and..."

Tynan Garrett

"Best Pizza ! The Family all loved it! Thank..."

Dawni Mark

"Great service, and..."

Emmanuel Michael Gerakios

Frying Nemo

78/100 (1304 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Outback Cafe

"Ideal for those who want a romantic night out. There was also plenty of room for bigger groups. I have to say, I enjoyed every single bite of the..."

mary chapman

"Excellent, unassuming and wonderful find for Birthdays, Parties , Dates and Weddings. Great variety and fine value tasting menu. Exciting food with..."

David Chapman

"amazing crocodile decoration，Vegetarian option,friendly staff The curry very good!! We have a good dinner..."

Shona Lin

"Excellent weekend specials deals at this place. Have been here back to back for last couple of weekends and never disappointed. Special Thanks to..."

Praveen Saraswath

"My angus faith burger was amazing cooked to perfection. Everyone else in my group had curry and that was amazing. The food came out in a flash, the..."

Joshua Myers

"I ate at Outback Steaks & Curry 3 times during my week long stay in Darwin. Having the Chicken Parmy dinner special, the Lamb Korma curry and the..."

Timeshare Chinchilla

"This restaurant can definitely get hot and it is defintely not a fancy place, food was good and portions were generous, all in all it is good value..."

Diana Picciau

Monsoons

78/100 (1647 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This quirky bar on Mitchell street is a very popular spot for live entertainment and events. We popped in for a quiet drink as the band was warming..."

Vicki Pickett

"Great atmosphere with live music, great range of food and drinks and down to earh, friendly and efficient..."

Kyle Smith

"Food was excellent! The Barrimundi fish and chips was cooked to perfection and beer was ice..."

Nathaniel Layton

"A good random night out on a Tuesday. Had $5 vodka mixes drinks. Great atmosphere, missed a good nightclub night out after weeks of camping. Even had..."

Sascha Lessau

"No matter how young or old you are Monsoons is a must see attraction! Now it's your choice if you go in the day or night but it's worth watching a..."

Freeman Gage

"Absolutely 5 star in every way, faultless. I wanted to go back again and again to try the whole menu. An absolute must when in Darwin. Book ahead, it..."

Kerry Kitson

"Great place for lunch. They have a $12.50 lunch deal that is made up of a large dish and a drink (including beer or wine). Three seating areas:..."

Michał Zatoński

City Pizza

"Pricey but oh so worth it! The yiros pizza up with the best one I’ve ever..."

Natalie Traeger

"City Pizza makes the best pizza I have ever tasted!! So good! It's that good that I've had it 2 nights in a row!..."

Bonnie McCue

"I always eat here at least once every time I'm in Darwin, great quality super yummy pizza! The guys are so friendly & accommodating to dietary..."

Rosemary Cantone

"One of the best pizza shops in darwin would recommend it to..."

Petros Pastrikos

"Had Pizza here last night - best pizza this side of Adelaide - realistic prices and very friendly staff..."

Margaret Szuna

"Consistently Awesome pizza. Friendly, fast and professional service. Great Variety of Pizza styles and some sides too. The oven baked Herb Chips..."

Foti Manolakos

"Had the vegan special, yum!! Generous toppings and the guy was so lovely too..."

Linh Ngô

"Very damn good , try the city special it’s an absolute..."

Yianni Paz

"The Vegan Pizza is amazing!!!! I will absolutely be back for some more of this. � Thank You so much..."

Belinda Whateley

"The best gluten free pizza I have had. Thank..."

Cathryn Tully

"Guys...love your pizza but you are over half an hour..."

Annika Narelle

"Always order pizza from these guys when in Darwin. Awesome pizzas, easy to order online..."

Jed Smith

"Just had a meat lovers with chili and it was the best I've had in Darwin Well done guys..."

Kerry Brown

"Again and again, deliver scrumptious pizza, zingy chilli bread and yummy garlic..."

Jamie Schulz

Hotel Darwin

78/100 (1308 ratings)

"Hotel Darwin sounded like somewhere a tourist should try! Popped in for a drink and decided to stay for food. Food was tasty and generous in..."

Yorkie_Traveller

"Did the tourist sampler, of course. Emu, Crocodile, and Kangaroo, was actually tasty all around. No weird flavors, very well prepared, I would like..."

Pam

"Excellent (& large) steak sandwich- really tasty & juicy. Ribs also good but steak sandwich the highlight. Cosier inside than it seems from the..."

Sorrento

"A traditional Aussie pub at the start of Mitchell street... Did a pub run on Mitchell street and this is a great one to start at.. Ice cold beers and..."

Food 2 Run

The Boatshed Coffee House

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

"Just a great spot to chill- Boats in the Marina look fantastic- Seating on the wharf under the shade enjoy great food for breakfast brunch or lunch..."

Mark P Goldsmith

"Dropped in with couple mates yesterday morning and impressed with meal, very friendly staff and great settling. Will recommend to others and..."

Mal Hunt

"This is our weekend breakfast spot. Never disappoints with the friendly staff and food. Love the relax vibe, great music and..."

Renae Green-Winston

"Whenever we are in Darwin we go to the Boatshed several times for brekkie. Recently, went twice to have their Skinny Bomba which does not disappoint!..."

Donna Jack

Dawn Elsie Murphy

"We visit every time we are in Darwin. Great service, food, ambience and location. We recommend to our..."

Heather Collins

"Loved this hidden away restaurant. Fresh seafood, fantastic prices and friendly staff. Gets a big thumbs up from..."

Jenny Woodward

"A lovely meal, friendly staff, a fabulous view and a few beverages. An enjoyable..."

Sharon Henderson

"Great food, great staff and great location. Anyone visiting Darwin do yourself a favour and treat yourself to great..."

Andrew Gabb

Green Chillies

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Dinner

Mid-range

"Stayed in the Hotel and had dinner here last night. Ordered the pad see yew and beef massaman with Garlic naan. The naan was really very good and the..."

Raymond Ng

"If you want the best authentic south indian Chicken 65 dish, go here. The staff are lovely. Dishes at such cheap prices with this taste is a steal...."

mathivathani sakthivel

"Great food, very reasonable prices and very pleasant staff. Love the Thai food particularly, magic flavours. Well done to..."

John Guenther

"OMG !! This Tom Yum is what I needed Beautiful spicy cooked in lemongrass, lemon leaves and other goodness.Delivered to my room... Very very..."

Susan Lal

"Amazing taste! As you walk up to the restaurant it doesn’t seem like much but when you walk in you are hit with smells and ambiance that makes you..."

David Hank

Oishi-ya

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hands down THE best sushi in Darwin! Always fresh and seasonal. Friendly family run..."

Jennifer Da Costa

"I've been going to this restaurant since 2012 and they are consistent with the quality of their food. Sometimes hoteliers like myself is hard to..."

Ana Santos

"My absolute favourite place to eat in Darwin. 100& recommend the Dragon roll, Raiders roll and Aburi Salmon. Fresh sushi with great..."

Andrea

"Great food, quick service and nice atmosphere. Food was a little pricey but it's got a huge range if you're looking for more than sushi. ..."

Bill Nguyen

"By far the best sushi in Darwin since the old place burnt down. Gyoza was spot on and cooked brilliantly with fast and friendly service. Seat was..."

Rob White

"Had bento salmon and tuna... So good and wine selection is pretty good..pepper jack Shiraz and shaw and smith...big..."

Food 2 Run

"Great Japanese Food in Darwin. I had the gyoza, cheese wontons and chicken teryaki bento box - it was all delicious! The service was great and very..."

Facebook User

"Yum. Really good authentic and delicious Japanese food. This and also the Rapic Creek Japanese cafe are the best in Darwin. Udon and Ramen are great..."

A1092392

"Best Japanese in Darwin. After visiting Japan, I was opened to a world of Japanese food that was not sushi. Oishi Ya is a neat little place to have..."

Lil

"Great japanese food in Darwin. Best sashimi! Man size portions of sashimi, and usually this place is packed at dinner time. Awesome katsu curry...."

M S

The Jetty

78/100 (1405 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Prawns were fresh, oysters were worth the $10 more. If you can, try and get a table outside the atmosphere is amazing. Could not fault the food, both..."

Tom Crawley

"Don’t normally do buffets but was really surprised by the choice and freshness of the food. The location on the waterfront is fabulous and real..."

Donna Fitzgerald

"The Jetty is a fantastic place to enjoy a meal. Great food friendly staff, this was my third visit and I cannot fault the place. 10 out of 10 for..."

Joe Ward

"Great view and atmosphere. I recomend an outside table. Great choice of food with stake fresh seafood and Asian dishes and yummy cocktails. The Best..."

Dona Edwards

"Wonderful seafood really enjoyed the oysters and prawns, both very fresh and delicious! The staff were very helpful and catered for us very well. If..."

Mia Hui Ju Chen

"Took the family in last night for dinner, was a great night. Food and atmosphere was great. Nice to see new staff eager to help as towards the end of..."

Isaac Dunstan-Goodger

"Loved it!!! The oysters were fresh, steak cooked to perfection and the staff were great. My family and I will definitely be back. If you can grab a..."

Alycia Wetering

"On my arrival I am told that the price per person has dropped drastically. But if you want oysters now you have to pay $10 more for fresh ones. This..."

Branch Latroll

"Stunning views sitting outside on the balcony watching the storms roll in while eating an amazing seafood..."

Jarrad Evans

"Friendly and helpful staff, food fresh seasonal and plentyful. Very clean restaurant including bathrooms. Who cares if no oysters there was so much..."

Donna Jeffery

"We go to The Jetty regularly and absolutely love it, staff always there to clean your table regularly. Food is beautiful, the only issue I have is..."

Lorraine Hawkett

"My sister took me here to celebrate my birthday and it is my first time to eat here at The Jetty. Foods were great, fresh seafoods and great..."

Jamie Alvarez

"The best buffet I've ever had!I literally just munched my way all night 🐷I love how varied the dishes were. Although I'm not into..."

Spookeychicken

"Steer clear of the muscles but if you want a buffet give it a..."

Jess_jeanette

Il Piatto Restaurant

77/100 (1166 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent service, staff are very attentive and do that thing where they put a napkin on your lap which made me feel like a fancy lad. The quality..."

Chilli Dragon

"It was wonderful to find this restaurant in the casino. With great views over the beach and amazing sunsets. A romantic setting for date nights. The..."

Vicki Pickett

"Amazing spot for dinner & sunset. Great food, great service & lovely atmosphere! I would recommend checking if they have an event on the lawn before..."

storm ariho

"An amazing quality and fine Italian restaurant to explore in Darwin and not to forget in a great place Casino highlighting that the restaurant has an..."

JOOMUN Nassir

"A beautiful restaurant with beautiful sea views. Is a high end restaurant with good pasta and friendly staff. The steak was tough and not seasoned..."

Janaina Carvalho Lopes

"We were dubious about dining at the casino but Il Piatto did not disappoint. Lovely venue with attentive service. The gnocchi with mushrooms was..."

A Jones

"Pizza and wine were great and the view beautiful! Service was good as..."

Nathaniel Layton

"My partner and I had a lovely date night here. Everything was absolutely perfect food was amazing but what just topped off our night was the service..."

Stephanie Graham

The Office Espresso Bar

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"Great place. large rooms, very clean and tidy, would highly recommend this place. close to city center walking..."

Helen Smith

"The Metro Hotel accommodated us literally at the last minute after our booking at a different hotel had failed. All staff were extremely nice and..."

Tereza Basařová

"Very friendly staff, rooms clean and very comfortable. Highly recommend to..."

Jenny Smith

"Friendliest staff ever, nice rooms, barbecue by the pool Darwin city centre. Definitely will be..."

Rafael Bidarra Rodrigues

"Great staff, so friendly, helpful & interested in their guests. Very clean & tidy, all the facilities you need. Close to everything, we walked to all..."

Jennifer Baker

"Excellent enjoyed our time The Quest. Loved the BBQ & pool area had a few meals outside with good friends..."

Kerrie Dench

"Nice little place on the corner in the middle of Darwin's shopping center. Has a classic diner taste. The BACON is delicious!!! They also have ice..."

Peter Henz

"We're visitors and we love this place - it's our regular morning coffee stop. So far no bad service only good coffee and food. Great outside tables..."

Judy

"Very nice corner in shady area at one end of the Smith St Mall. Food, coffee and fresh orange juice very good. Only problem once, was that they..."

Susan Thrun Willett (SueTW)

"Consistently good coffee at a great price. Location is positioned nicely to watch the world go by. Has a great cafe menu with a vast..."

Lance Dolan

Mustang Kitchen

Bella Darwin

Rays Patisserie And Cafe

Ratatouille - Nightcliff Sports Club

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Laid back. Casual. Good vibe. Beers cold. Food's very good. Reasonable prices. Not crowded. Can play Barefoot Bowls if you'd like. Good place to meet..."

Michael Cash

"Great. Simon the courtesy van driver was..."

Yvette Kelly

"Friendly clean not noisy can have a chat with friends without..."

Yvonne Spain

"Great place for gathering. Affordable..."

Rajesh Shapkota

"Beer is cold, steak sandwich was good, needs to have air-conditioning colder in gaming..."

Brad Belling

Cold Rock Ice Creamery Darwin

Wheelchair Accessible

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Mid-range

"Really friendly staff who are happy to help out with your custom icecream request. The art of adding your mix ins to the icecream is a display worth..."

Michael Keating

"4 stars as there is not much to chose from for those who are lactose..."

Kim Bikaunieks

"Kaitlyn served us 19/8/20, neither of us had been to Cold Rock before and she was very helpful. The icecream was..."

Marie Davey

"This young islander fella served me at cold rock best experience definitely recommend going into cold rock and being served he is good at his job and..."

lachlan ross

"This young boy from Zealand with a shell necklace was very polite.great service and great commutation, He was really fast with his hand and knows..."

AKA Maumasi

Lizards Bar & Restaurant

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went for lunch and as we were early by 15 minutes for lunch they brought us out a water without even asking and then took our order and went to the..."

Adam Paul Isaacson

"Best the place we have found and just around the corner from where we are staying food great as..."

Gayle Rogan

"Watched the SA showdown here, big screens, cold beer, special jug of beer and 2 pizzas $20! $5 pints everyday 4 til 7, Service in every area was..."

Sherrie Fuller

"Service was amazing. Food was awesome, waitress was fantastic and got a $40 tip as we were amazed she remembered all of our orders without writing it..."

Karen Turner

"Great service, friendly staff, good value meals, how all venues should be. Really topped off my first trip to Darwin. Keep up the good work guys..."

Anton Frank

"Loved it, we were here for breakfast, the set up was a little basic. But the food was great and very reasonably priced. And it was yummy. Will..."

Drew Wilkinson

"Just fantastic $5 pizza value! Cant beat that. And vegie or meat lovers- both..."

Gypsy JoJo Vivian

"Beef Schnitzel Chips and Salad + Mushroom Sauce was Awesome ! - Good $$$ value..."

Vinnie Vincent

Society Cafe

"Nice little place on the corner in the middle of Darwin's shopping center. Has a classic diner taste. The BACON is delicious!!! They also have ice..."

Peter Henz

"We're visitors and we love this place - it's our regular morning coffee stop. So far no bad service only good coffee and food. Great outside tables..."

Judy

"Very nice corner in shady area at one end of the Smith St Mall. Food, coffee and fresh orange juice very good. Only problem once, was that they..."

Susan Thrun Willett (SueTW)

"Consistently good coffee at a great price. Location is positioned nicely to watch the world go by. Has a great cafe menu with a vast..."

Lance Dolan

Wheelchair Accessible

"Beautiful Food. Ming is my second choice to Hingstons and I can safely say the food is nearly as good. It's nice to eat in, but only down side is..."

Food For Thought..

"Very good local Chinese restaurant. It is located in the casuarina region in the suburb of jingili. Take the bus from casuarina to airport and stop..."

Brightone Nik

"Amazing experience to have my birthday party at Ming Court. Authentic Chinese food with affordable price and friendly staffs. Highly recommend salt..."

Jero Ooi

"Ming Court has amazing authentic Chinese food, full of flavour and the team are so nice and friendly! Since my first time earlier this year, I’ve..."

Michael Limprateep

"Very good food and best san choy bow you can buy. Friendly staff. Very busy always calls..."

Zammo TheChoppa

"I travel from Gold Coast to Darwin regularly for work. And this is always on my list for dinner 2-3 times whilst I'm in town. Premises may not be..."

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