Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Parramatta

El-phoenician

85/100 (1362 ratings)

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Calamares

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Highchairs Available

Full Bar

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"Good food, great service. And great ambience. We had the meat platter. $56 per person and the desert and drinks. Belly dancing at the end of dinner..."

Ricky Kapoor

"Food was great, and menu was excellent. Ambience was fantastic too, especially for our large group business dinner. The service was occasionally..."

Nick X Thomson

"If I could I would give this place six stars! The staff are friendly, engaging attentive and knowledgeable. They offered great advice on what to..."

Missjaan

"We got the combination platter that comes with 3 dips, rocket salad, lamb and chicken skewers, and seafood including oysters, calamari, and..."

Hayley

"Food here is ok, but very pricey just because it has a luxury ambiance. Been here a few times for birthdays and casual dinners but would probably not..."

Patricia Kaminski

"I really enjoyed the food here at El phonecian. The service here in particular is wonderful with the complimentary pita breads to start of with and..."

The Miniature Life

"✔️ Had my 18th birthday here and it was absolutely perfect. There were about 70 people and every single person was so well catered for. The food..."

Vic Aoun

"One of the better restaurants in Parramatta. For some strange reason most restaurants on this busy strip are well below average.Started off..."

ZZQ

"Love everything about this place including the service and food. Amazing ambience and friendly staff, we got the meat platter and everything tasted..."

Rima

"Really good Lebanese food. Their vegetarian options were tasty and they had alot of choice. We had to dine inside as it was way too loud in the..."

Srsen

"We went here for mothers day with 14 people and had a set banquet $60 pp it was very nice pleanty of food none of us could finish it. The staff were..."

Richie Simm

"Dinner here on a Saturday night is a must do! Let's put food aside and talk about the atmosphere first! Wow! A bellydance show that is very inclusive..."

Nancy

"With the kitchen having outlets on two sides servicing the restaurant and a function space, as well as an outdoor seating area, the Parramatta..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"The Parramatta branch is a little more casual and laid back, people there on date nights or huge groups of boys with baseball caps on. High ceilings..."

Postcards From Peta

"El Phoenician is a Lebanese restaurant that elevates the cuisine to a refined, modern dining standard. It's a step up from your typical run of the..."

Maddie Loves Food

"Excellent Lebanese food, a little on the pricey side. But you are also paying for service, which from my experience here is really top quality--they..."

Chewie

"Great foodFantastic serviceNothing to complain about3 of the 4 diners are foodies and we will be back again!Atmosphere was..."

Property Manager

"This is how we family 🤘Eating ALL the food at @elphoenician over the Easter long weekend & can confirm that we rolled out of the restaurant..."

HungryasFork

"Fantastic restaurant. Perfect for a large group or a dinner for two. Came here with a group of friends and ordered the seafood banquet. First and..."

Rayzzz

"Came here with a group of six so decided to order the banquet with seafood. The food just kept coming and it was all delicious. There was an array of..."

Ashleigh Elise

"Fantastic place, had the opportunity to be part of a private function dinner here & the food kept on rolling out!! The assortment of..."

Michael Refalo

"Excellent food, quick & friendly service! Belly dancers were amazing. Good range of vegetarian and meat options. Great spot for dinner with something..."

Samantha Lee

"I just love the food here. Everything dish is always delicious and i love the fried lebanese bread! The restaurant has a great vibe and the customer..."

Sweetandyummie

"On Parramatta's Eat Street this place is one of the classiest establishments on the strip even though it has been there longer than most. Everything..."

Go West Gourmet

"A little pricey but great Lebanese food. I really like this place. Staff are warm people..."

Andrew Rottinger

"This place was the best ever! :) the food was so tasty and full of flavour! Service was nothing but excellent! And the simple classy dining..."

Ladams22

"Tasty isn't a strong enough adjective!!. Great food, loved the kafta and the Kibe raw and the Garlic dip is just to die for, I should know I eat it..."

Dicki Trow

"I celebrated my friends 21st last night. It was my first time and since none of us knew what half of the food on the menu was it was pretty hard..."

Trish

"The chicken was amazing!! Great meal and the portion was..."

Tricia

"Good Food and Service. The food here was really nice and as a table of four we decided to have one of the banquets on offer. Food: The..."

Jsays

"The grilled lamb skewer is super tender! But overall it's a bit..."

Hotchillilover

"Walking out of this place after enjoying one of their banquets, it was apparent that I would need to do some extra jogging this week. The food was so..."

Steve

"We took a group of 30 to this restaurant for a birthday celebration and we were not disappointed. We had an amazing night that will be talked about..."

Lynn Cowan

"Let's start with us reaching and greeted by the Manager. We were welcomed with a lot of warmth and enthusiasm and it looked like that they were..."

Mitul Mevawala

"Came here with a large group & although the restaurant had a few Christmas functions on they were able to fix up a table for us quickly. Food came..."

Miss Deliziosa

"Upscale Lebanese dining with entertainment and excellent service. Really aesthetic interior and next level service (our server by the name of Isis..."

Dulan

"How can I put it...extraordinary! Excellent customer service, ambiance a plenty, and the food! The best vine leaves I've ever eaten. Love the..."

Kerry Cashman

"Great Lebanese food. We ordered lamb pastry, mixed dips, eggplant and Halloumi for entree and Minced lamb for main. This was plenty for 4 girls but..."

hreem S

"Awesome Lebanese food. Everything was great but the garlic and chile dip was next..."

Grant Mauger

"One of the best Lebanese restaurants I feel around the parramatta area. Have been three times now including once on the Valentine’s Day. Never..."

Srinivas Srikanth

Sicilian Parramatta

78/100 (2349 ratings)

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"Nice big restaurant. Great selection of mains from pizzas, pasta, salads and bbq. Good size portions. A tad expensive though. But food was delicious...."

The Hungry Hippo

"Visited few times.. pumpkin ravioli with goat cheese is fantastic. Woodfire pizza is..."

Pragnesh

"Amazing Italian restaurant with great service and food. My pasta was very tasty and i thoroughly enjoyed it. I will definitely be back for more..."

Sareen Simonian

"We came for lunch on a Sunday so it wasn’t too busy. The wait time for the food was reasonable and service was as you’d expect. Nice..."

Food Hunter

"Here you can enjoy eating delicious pastas, pizzas and many more tasty dishes outside in comfortable surroundings or enjoy your amazing fare inside..."

Sir And Mlady Dine Out

"Been here a couple times for lunch and I always order from the express lunch menu! Ive tried the veal bosciola, lamb pasta and fettuccini carbonara...."

EMZ EATS

"If you live in the Parramatta area and you are craving Italian food, the Sicilian Parramatta is definitely the place to eat. It’s Italian food with..."

Marianna Tuccia

"Came here for lunch and we took advantage of their lunch specials. Pricewise, it’s very reasonable (under $20) and you’ll get complimentary wine..."

Foodblogs

"This place serves awesome pasta and pizza. The place has good amount of space with friendly staffs, quick service and you don't feel rushed...."

Kitty Kat

"I loved this place the wait staff were friendly and helpful. Our table was in a spot that was a little out of the way, but, that didn’t matter the..."

Missjaan

"Decent and attentive service. Ravioli, Pasta and Rissotto are great BUT, the restaurant lost 1 star as the Pizza was very average...."

Alpha Leo

"Very good quality food. Very good service. I had the Moreton Bay Bugs. The servicing was very generous. It would have been five star except my..."

Joe Thomas

"Great italian atmosphere and food, pastas and calzone were great. The service was the best. I will be definitely coming back for more. :)..."

Kapil Lamba

"Love the food and the customer service is not bad as well the only thing is the menu is too old and boring they need to update it and add more things..."

Elbron Cris

"My favourite things at an Italian restaurant - wood fire pizza, fresh basil, olive oil in its proper container and beer - this place had it all!..."

Bonastar1977

"Sicilian is a restaurant on Church Street, Parramatta. The restaurant is quite spacious and has a good atmosphere. The service is decent but is worth..."

Seify

"Good Atmosphere, Great Service, Delicious FoodI took my family to this restaurant because I had guests from London. As we stepped in we..."

A Guide For Your Appetite

"Merry Christmas to the team @ Sicilian Parramatta,Thank you very much for hosting our Fonality Team Christmas Luncheon.Your impressive food..."

Leonard Brown

"Had dinner here just last night with my lovely MIL to celebrate birthday. We made a booking, and was accommodated very well. The ambiance was really..."

Aya Marie

"Really good dishes!Well priced!Place is huge - question the number of waiters here during peak. Feels difficult to get the attention of..."

Hudson Yao

"I came to know about this place through zomato. Read the reviews and they serve drinks too so thought we should try it. It's located walkable..."

Lizanne D'souza

"I took my dad and my boys dinner at Sicilian on Sunday night. We hv ordered 2 kids meal,3 big steak and 1 seafood pasta. We finished them all, very..."

Jolin He

"Dined here on a Friday night with my girlfriends, walked in no booking and got a table luckily! Lovely ambience, great service and great food 😊..."

Igot99problemsandfoodisONE

"If you ever want a good wood fire pizza and good cocktails and great staff with a warm atmosphere And fresh ingredients this is the place to go..."

Giuseppe Anthony Borsellino

"I always go back to Sicilians. Very trusty Italian restaurant close to home. I went for my birthday recently with 7 of my friends, we are seating..."

Lorena Bousie

"This place has so much potential, but ive never come away feeling truely satisfied with my meal. The food is decent but its just not outstanding. It..."

Srsen

"A friend and I came to Sicilian on a Thursday night. We didn't make a booking but it was fine. It did start to get a bit busier as the night went on...."

Nancy

"Located in the heart of Parramatta’s Church street restaurant district you will find a slice of Sicilly at Sicillian Modern Italian and Woodfire..."

Thewhereto

"Great place to get some decent Italian food. We came on Valentine's Day and it was packed. After waiting for 15 minutes we were lead to our table...."

BubblyCake

"It’s always a pleasure to visit a venue that has stood the test of time like Sicilian has for over a decade. Seafood dominates as it does in the..."

The Next Rush

"Beautiful Italian Style pizza bar and Ristorante in Parramatta. We shared entrees and mains on the recommendation of the floor staff and it was all..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Sicilian in Parramatta has been around for 14 years. I visit this Italian institution and only pay 50% of the food bill via a new website I found..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"Classic homely Italian meals. Service is friendly, casual and attentive. Pizzas looked great as they were not overtopped, but we opted for pasta that..."

Lips

"This is a great restaurant. Good atmosphere along with fast and friendly service. I had their arancini balls with steak as the main. The arancini..."

Eddie

"Dined here with a dimmi offer. I ordered the balmain bug (because if it's on the menu one must order the balmain bugs). It came on a bed of mash..."

Once Upon A Craving

"One word.. FABULOUS! We had booked for dinner on a Saturday evening. We were greeted at the door, and led to our table. The wait staff were polite,..."

EatLiveEat

"One of the top restaurants in Parra. Its gorgeous decor and large space makes it ideal for group dinners, plus the food is top notch too. I really..."

Ningjaeats

"Good portion of food, tasty, service is average. The waiter forgot to replace the culinary and the wine I ordered. Casual and comfortable..."

Vicky Happy Girl

"I'm seriously smashing this place ever since the Dimmi deal was released. I love it. The food here is consistent every time and the customer service..."

Sweetandyummie

"Parramatta has been undergoing a bit of a revival lately, with a lot of newcomers on the dining scene – but one of the older players is the..."

Excuse Me Waiter

"Daniela from the Platinum Restaurant Group invited us to dine at one of their selection of restaurants. We happily accepted when we heard it was..."

Snapshots Of Food

"Hit and miss. Some dishes were fantastic and others left a lot to be desired. The arancini and pork ribs were delicious. The zucchini flowers and..."

Amy

" The servings at Sicilian were ginormous! Perhaps it may be the aranchini balls that filled us up because DC and I struggled to finish off both the..."

Shanshan Lam

"Enjoyed the food, the service and the passing traffic. A pleasant evening, left with a..."

GarbageGuts

"The food was ok thought it would of been better. Not that much of a..."

Maya Simonovic

"Good quality food and large servings make this a place I'd want to go back..."

Megan

"A family-friendly, filling Italian restaurant.Their pasta and steak is divine. Unfortunately, the pizza is also authentic Italian, and thus, is..."

Phillip Garth

"Huge venue! amazing food with marveolus desserts all throught a top service and really nice staff! Favourite restaurant in..."

Cinzia

"This place definitely surprised me - the interior may be slightly outdated and tacky however the good quality that gets delivered here is quite high..."

Johnson Huynh

"Have been here multiple times with my wife and also in large settings. Ambience for both are great! It’s a great date night and catch up with..."

TVDURR

"What can i say. We came in for our anniversary dinner, and not only was the food and service amazing but they even remembered that it was our..."

Zeiyad Jaajaa

"Had a birthday party here. Very good service, warm atmosphere and nice staff. Food was really good and big serves. All guests full by the end of the..."

Dylan Tai

"A nice place to go with family or friends for Italian food. Good amount of veg options. They have express lunch too. They serve alcohol too. They..."

Sobhan Chunduru

"Very friendly staffs with nice ambience, few mins walk from Parramatta Station, one of the fine dining restaurants in the area. Fresh and authentic..."

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