TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated November 2024

"We dined in the private room which is gorgeous. All of the food was delicious and well balanced. I particularly enjoyed the duck..."

Renato

"Visited here for the first time and definitely lived up to expectations, stylish and modern restaurant with exceptional food from the eight course..."

Hatfiena

"Having been locked up from covid9 my wife and I booked our 30th wedding anniversary dinner to get out and about. Well I was absolutely satisfied 100%..."

Glenn

"This was our first visit to the new location on St George's Terrace. The new space is contemporary and interesting yet still retains the fine..."

Danielle Woodhouse

"It's always a delight to eat at Friends. and our evening last Thursday was no exception. Genuine fine dining from the quality of the food, the wine..."

Paul Reynolds

"We’ve just had the most amazing meal at this restaurant. They have moved to 200 St Georges Terrace but left nothing behind at the old place...."

Byre_cottage

"New location to an old favourite, went for the 5 course Saturday menu at $95 which for Perth is good value. Every course was fantastic and hard..."

Little Chef

"Great night. The service was very friendly and attentive. The food was presented fine and the portion were big. All the plates were yummy. The sunset..."

Debora Haus

"Friends Restaurant is next Level. This is the place to take someone special, to impress, but also to enjoy the very best Perth has to offer without..."

Elizabeth Pickup

"We were 3 couples. The food and service was stupendous. We had complementary soup, starters and palate cleansers. We had a massive steak for mains...."

F4fitfunfoodfly

"We booked on a Wednesday and. They give us their best table with a nice sunset view. Staff are polite and serve you regularly, they also surprised us..."

Reshad Mirnour

"Took my lady for a night out here. Felt like a top class place from the moment we walked in.stunning decor ,great service. Great food.lobster was..."

John Edwards

"I found this place online and thought we would give it a try. first the location was lovely. Elevated views looking over the water with the beautiful..."

Dawson Brister

"I would say that this restaurant has a great visual impact and very scenic. I enjoyed our degustation menu, but was not so impressed to come..."

Starving Quokka

"Excellent Dining Experience We have always wanted to enjoy a Skyshow from Friends Restaurant so we booked a table with a fantastic view of the..."

Pamela Smith

"This restaurant is fine dining at its best. Delicious melt in your mouth food. Flavours that burst in your mouth, a sensory overload with superbly..."

Caroline Guttormsen

"Wow! Dining at this restaurant was an experience beyond. It is truly how a fine dining restaurant should be. The service has to be one of the best..."

Sumair.S

"Amazing food and great friendly service. Thoroughly enjoyed your degustation menu, everything was cooked to perfection. Thanks for the great..."

Laura

"Nice ambiance and attentive staff, loved the coconut Icecream. The view is excellent and above expectation. Overall would recommend this place as a..."

Michelle Hess

"A lovely evening - truffle degustation. Beautiful food, perfect service over and above expectations. Wine matching was perfect. Can't wait to return,..."

Rebecca Brown

"This food at this restaurant is perfect!! I have now been to Friends at least 15 times and I have not had a single dish that I didn't like, the..."

Courtnie

"Amazing fine dine place, overlooking the Swan River. We had the seafood degustation and every dish were very well presented. Food was excellent-..."

Ilovebeansprouts

"We recently dined at Friends and very much enjoyed the dining experience. All the food dishes were simply excellent in their presentation & taste -..."

Poiter

"Always love an evening at Friends Restaurant. Amazing food, a wine list like no other and fantastic entertainment.The staff are always very..."

Nicole Donohoe

"Don't think I've ever rated a place 5 stars but this was the best dining experience I've ever had, based on a few elements. Atmosphere, service, food..."

Sarah Rose

"I came here for my partners birthday. The food and wine were amazing, aswell as the service! Everyone was so friendly, it was an awesome..."

Jaz

"Wow. Enjoyed a birthday degustation at Friends. Excellent service by all the staff. Delicious dishes with beautiful presentation and plenty of..."

Evonne

"Food is delicious and servings are quite generous. The corn and mushroom soup was amazing! Nice atmosphere and friendly service. Didnt expect to get..."

Smithyy

"Food here is delicious and the service is exemplary. We had the five course degustation and enjoyed every course. Restaurant has a lovely ambience..."

Linds

"Fabulous food and fine wine served by professional staff. Absolutely delicious food, the chef never fails to deliver on taste and presentation. It is..."

Fi

"WHAT A NIGHT!!!! I was pleasantly surprised by the amazing food and wonderful service that I received at an event I attended there the other night...."

Lisa Marie

"Awesome food! Came in with my partner for the truffle dego and we loved everything about it. The service was gorgeous, the food was fantastic (every..."

Alejandra Nucette

"Without a doubt this is one of Perth’s best restaurants! It certainly feels like a special occasion venue with its outstanding food and superb wine..."

Suzanne

"I've had the pleasure of dining at Friends Restaurant on several occasions and have yet to be disappointed. With it's unique charm, surprising..."

Katriyahelene

"Amazing food, we were also spoilt with lots of little extras between the courses we ordered. The staff are super attentive but somehow you forget..."

Lee_n_mick

"We have been meaning to go to Friends for years and finally made it there last night. It was totally worth the wait; wonderful food, fabulous wine,..."

Jane

"Wow, what incredible food and service. Great value We had the eight course menu with wine pairings. We'd strongly recommend this venue to..."

Bryn Butler

"Dined at Friends using the entertainment card but felt bad to use it as the food was so good plus they included a few complimentary dishes even..."

Kylie Macqueen

"Pros: great food, very generous with their serving size, even more generous with their truffle, few extra dishes complimentary on top of what being..."

TT

"My boyfriend and I dined at Friends Restaurant using a Groupon last night. It was the best value for money. The 5-courses were absolutely divine and..."

Bree

"Went on a groupon voucher. 5 courses: the French onion soup, Coquilles Saint-Jaques scallops, duck confit, beef fillet and Grand Marnier soufflé...."

Lunarcry

"Living Social deal: Five-Course Truffle Degustation for Two from $145, The food looked pretty and they were delicious. Next time if they have another..."

Coupon Chaser

"I can't rate this restaurant more highly. The food is amazing, the wines outstanding, but what really sets this dining experience above others is the..."

Rogue

"Fantastic from start to finish We were met at the door by a very polite staff member who took us to our table which was near the windows overlooking..."

Andrew Slocombe

"Cannot be faulted, absolutely amazing experience. I have dined here several times and the food & service cannot be faulted. Such a warm welcoming..."

Sarah McDonald

"My wife and I took her niece and her husband here for a promised birthday celebration meal. The restaurant has a great ambiance, the tables are not..."

Graham Jakins

"Just everything is perfection ...its real and amazing food staff ambience if i could list more accolades i would..lucky we went before clyde and..."

David G. Oliphant

"Flawless from start to finish. Had the truffle degustation and we were all impressed by the service and quality of food. The serving sizes were super..."

Cassie Tanadi

"nothing to fault we came on a Tuesday night and ordered the truffle degustation (we bought the offer on some coupon site)I was..."

FARMERdroo

"This restaurant is faultless. One of few places in Perth that does complimentary appetisers and palate cleansers and the like. The dining experience..."

Sybarite

"Never disappointed. Great wine list. Degustations are alway exciting and not over complicated. They know how to match wines too. Older decor has a..."

Eat Pray Love

"We had dinner here last night - the truffle degustation menu with matching wines. It was superb.This is not a place for groups of young (or..."

River Daisy

"First time to Friends and we had the Truffle Degustation deal that was purchased recently online. This was a good value 5 course meal with the..."

MF

"My fiance and I came here for our 8 year anniversary and it was amazing. The restaurant isn't 'new' but thats what gives it their amazingly grand and..."

Ivy Wong

"I love the food here, it comes well presented and executed well on the plate, great textures and flavours, and the service is excellent. The waiters..."

Mariead Sloan

"Superb birthday dinner. Friends is my husband's favourite restaurant and for good reason. Our most recent dinner there was just superb - great..."

Ehensler

"The Real, Tasty Deal. My wife and I both had entrees and mains for dinner. All four of the dishes had many flavours at work - much more than just..."

Graemerallen

"Beautiful degustation menus, good customer service. We really enjoyed the night and definately will..."

Jennyha1010

"Lovely experience. Came here using a voucher for their truffle set menu and was pleasantly surprised. As another user mentioned earlier,..."

Ringo

"You know it’s truffle season and the cooler weather is looming when Friends restaurant, a familiar and loved face on the Perth dining scene, offers..."

Annette Evans

"Flavour and quality. I dined here early on a weeknight and observed this restraunt to be well staffed. The complimentary canapés were 'interesting'..."

BangarangBarista

"Great food, great service. A truly remarkable..."

Marie

"Great night out. Extensive wine list and a great chef. Highly..."

Kem Hassan

"Last night I went to see a band from the 1960's called 'The Animals' and the whole show was fantastic.The meal before hand was delicious and so..."

Anne Williams

"People of Perth, we are used to paying large sums of cash for mediocre things. The difference at Friends is that its money well spent.Everything..."

Mike Cavanagh

"Sensational Restaurant. Sensational wine list (and a little overwhelming), faultless service, exquisite food. This kind of service is very..."

Ben Doncon

"Went with a voclucher recently to have the truffle tasting menu. Staff were excellent. Soup was v tasty, salmon so so, beef cheeks excellent, cheese..."

Foodiefrog

"Was an enjoyable night went.... Was an enjoyable nightwent for the Saturday degustationfood was yummy and very decent portions however..."

Aj

"Had a great time with the hubby. It wasn't very busy and the hosts are very accommodating! Food was great and I can't wait for another voucher of..."

Patandkym

"Awesome food experience. My husband and I treated ourselves to a gourmet dinner at Friends Restaurants and weren't disappointed. This place is a must..."

Buggybuddys Family Guide Perth

"Amazing food! Truffle degustation yummmm! Only suggestion is pay more to get the beef cheeks swapped to..."

Shay Wilson

"Truffle Degustation. We went to Friends last night for the first time and had the truffle degustation menu. It was one of the best dinning..."

Karen

"The husband and I went in for dinner on a Wednesday evening and we couldn't fault the food or wine. The food is classic fine dining at its best and..."

The Flights

"Fantastic Experience. We had a lovley dinner seated at the window. The staff are fantastic, friendly, helpful nothing was problem. The food was..."

LGFantastic

"We had a wonderful meal in this restaurant last night. I had the pork bello for starter which was yum and the steak for my main and it was melt in my..."

Derv

"Wonderful night. Tuesday night dinner and a show. Fantastic atmosphere, lovely food and great service. The entertainment was really good aswell, our..."

Nikki Alyse

"Very memorable evening, top-notch food. I bought a voucher for dinner and a show from one of those discount coupon websites, and don't regret it...."

Trimac20

"Memorable Experience. I ate here a few years ago and the fact I am writing this just now will be a testament to how memorable the evening was. I took..."

Eatingismyhobby

"Went here for lunch w hubby on our day off. We were after a fine dining restaurant experience. That's exactly what we got. Canapés were offered...."

Hunt4more

"Amazingly delicious food and wine! I'm in foodie heaven. The service and atmosphere were beautiful, we had a fabulous night. Highly recommend Friends..."

Sonny Fedora

"Just Perfect. We finally got round to trying Friends Restaurant after procrastinating for years. We had heard nothing but great things about the..."

Wa_newman

"Excellent food, service and ambiance. Friends will always be one of Perth's traditional and iconic eateries. I hadn't been in a couple years and we..."

Wadi

"Amazing is better than Amuseing. My husband and I dined at Friends last night. We had the Manjimup Truffle Degustation and what an amazing meal..."

Jane OG

"Traditional, fine dining restaurant. We had purchased a reasonably priced voucher for a five course truffle degustation. As the offer was not..."

Rosie

"Fine Dinning at its best in Perth. Friends restaurant has been my go-to for special occasions and I have been blown away by not only the food but..."

Jason

"Yummy Truffle Menu.... We had the absolute pleasure of coming in for the 5 course truffle menu with matching wines for hubbies birthday on Tuesday..."

Lil Whittle

"The best meals we have ever eaten have been from friends..."

Naomi Hooper

"Amazing 10 Course Tasting Menu!. Clyde I never got a chance to thank you for the amazing food, wine, service and finally the complimentary glass of..."

Paul Smith

"Exceptional service. What stood out for me as a diner, was the friendly and welcoming service not only upon entry but throughout your dining..."

Lisa M

"THIS IS CLOSE TO HEAVEN. This Restaurant is close to HEAVEN, Food and Service all FANTASTIC.One Power Ball and I would eat here 7 days a..."

TAI_PAN

"Went for lunch. Once we got past the shock of having landed back in 1980's decor, we enjoyed a really lovely meal and excellent service. Couldn't..."

Jimmy

"Excellent!. My partner and I had an amazing dinner at Friends on the last night of our recent honeymoon. The staff made us feel comfortable and..."

Amber.jasmine

"Absolutely Great!!. Went here on 29th Dec 2012 whilst on a 3 day break in Perth. Everything, from the ambience of the venue, to the spectacular..."

Steve Sharratt

"“Absolutely Perfect. From the moment we were warmly greeted at the door until we left late in the evening everything was perfect. The service is..."

Mawson Wolf

"Went to see rocky horror "it's astounding" show. Food was great! Service impeccable and great friendly atmosphere. I'd now like to try the restaurant..."

BarbieGirl

"The best restaurant I have ever been to by far!. I have never been more impressed with a restaurant in my life! I booked this for my girlfriend 26th..."

Andrew Edwards

"Top class. My partner and I had a wonderful meal at Friends, from the moment we arrived and were welcomed by the friendly staff to the moment we..."

Junewquay

"What an Awesome Night!. My husband and I went to Friends Restaurant last thursday night for the first time to see Diesel!! I'm a huge fan, but the..."

Frizzy83

"Loved it will be going back very..."

Tony Jones

"Highly recommend eating here when there are special events/packages are available. Have ate here several times and it has not dissapointed. Best..."

Mino Berry

"Ok so the decor maybe a little outdated and there is probably a high chance thay many people in Perth have already shared the 'friends' experience..."

Sharon Clark

"Best Meal Ever. I went to Friends Restaurant tonight. I had the waygu beef entree, beef fillet main and the macadamia nut souffle. I have to say that..."

Mel

"Beautiful food. Hands down some of the best food I have ever eaten. We had the 10 course meal- a little pricey but the experience was worth ever..."

Jolene

"Friends Review. My experince at Friends Restaurant the other week exceeded my already high expectations by far!The service was exceptional,..."

Brie

"Marg & gunz. We have visited Friends restraurant on numerous occasions and have enjoyed the meals and shows immensely. Also we have been very..."

Margan

"Pleasantly surprised. Apart from the old style decor, the service was great. The food was wonderful and tasty. The restaurant is not very loud so you..."

Foodie

"We Liked it. Had a fantastic degustation menu...."

Indigestion Kid

"This is the best so far !. We were lucky enough to be invited here for a 21st last night 24/9/11. We enjoyed a three course meal. I've quickly gone..."

Belinda Of Palmyra

"LOVE LOVE LOVE!!!. By far the greatest restaurant I have ever been to in Perth. Amazing service and staff, amazing food, amazing view.I wish I..."

JayLo

"It was simply wonderful! We had the truffle degustation andi it was one of the most memorable meal we have ever experienced. The service, the food,..."

Sparks

"Died and gone to heaven. Headed out for a Last Supper before our baby arrives and could not have struck a better place. The food (degustation menu on..."

Mrs. Roo

"Wow!. A catchup review here as I've only recently discovered Urbanspoon. We went there for truffle degustation... speechless... definitely recommend..."

Isaac Freeman

"Best choice for the special occasion. We went for our anniversary and everything was perfect!First we were welcomed by the owner and served..."

Kirakira

"SO GOOD!. Was really impressed by the service and extra in between meals, beef fillet was delicious. best serviced restaurant I have ever been to in..."

Nadia

"A Special Evening. My partner and I recently celebrated our anniversary at Friends; our first visit to this restaurant. And what an enjoyable visit..."

June Brown

"WOW!. I was blown away with this place! The food is creative and delish! I went on a saturday night, and my partner and I had the degustation menu...."

SmallWren

"Yes to Gastronomy!. The menu is intelligent and convenient (i.e. you don't have to endure the 3-12 hours gastronomic experience some other..."

PerthIsTooExpensive

"Fine Dining at its best!!. Friends Restaurant is simply a dining experience!It serves a great board of fare. The steaks are excellent and their..."

Adrian

"Had a lovely evening at friends watching mental as anything!! The band was awesome!! And the food was amazing!! The service was the best I've seen in..."

Renae Macarlino

"Friends. I love the food and excellant wine..."

Lisa Moore

"A Cut Above. I travel to Australia frequently (from the US) and always dine at Friends. The menu reflects an air of distinction. The wine selection..."

Regina

"My close FRIENDS and myself decided to try a degustation for the first time. We chose 'Friends' restaurant as the chefs scored 2 michigan awards in..."

Perthonaplatter

"Came in for a coffee to kill some time, such a pleasant experience!!!! As soon as you walk in, you are greeted. The young girl who made the coffee..."

Rachel Everett

"Wowwwww. By far the most amazing, enjoyable experience. Had my birthday dinner here with a few close friends a few months ago, best night I had in a..."

Teasha Bradshaw

"We had the decadent degustation and it was sensational. The staff were very attentive and friendly but not to the level where we were constantly..."

Anna Mills

"Couldn't have chosen a better place to celebrate my wedding anniversary; Food - Amazing Staff - Amazing Ambient - Amazing Chefs did an absolute..."

Gustavo Ramos

"Went there with my partner Friday night and had the 8 course tasting menu. Flavours, quality and presentation of all dishes was exceptional. Front of..."

Stef Gregory

"Friends restaurant has always been a favourite. From it’s origins in the Swan Valley until it’s current location, it is an excellent place to..."

Beverly Hunter

"I honestly do not understand why it was so quiet on a Friday night. The food was sensational, the wine was fantastic, the service was brilliant and..."

Emma Wale

"Customer service was amazing, unless you are relying on your server to create atmosphere between you and those dining with you...The servers are..."

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