The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in St. Ives, April 2024

"Great convenient location and with relaxed seating area adjacent to the entry. This place is bustling at meal times with tradies and families in for..."

Brett Baxendale

Qasiano Kanavakatini

Larry Cohen

"We were there for the first time celebrating with a friend and ordered their New Zealand fried Silver bait with chutney. Simply finger licking tasty!..."

Amaya V

"Great food and excellent service. Naan is the thinnest and softest variety we've tried. Portions size of mains is small (considering the prices) so..."

Mathews George

Mcdonald's Family Restaurants

"My mans Guy hooked me up with the best double mchicken i've ever had in my life. On mums I creamed as soon as I took a bite. I think someone came on..."

Ye ye

"The medium fries were absolutely amazing however a friend of mine named Daniel was not pleased with his "fish burger", we are all still grateful to..."

Marcos Cabral

"Really good food, good location since it’s opposite a footy ground for those hungry player!..."

Oliver F

Stanley St Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love this place! Coffee is amazing, food is great and always greeted with friendly service. The American Cheeseburger is my fav. Thank you Stanley St..."

Nadim El-Rahi

"Extensive and appealing menu for both breakfast and lunch. Great combination of flavours. Fresh healthy ingredients and tasty all at the same..."

Brent.dolahenty

"Nice big brekkies, good coffee and great service. Love this little local gem. Place is pretty full on weekends, but there has always been a table..."

Finn & Filo Downunder

"Stanley St Cafe is a truly local gem. My sister and I gave it a visit recently as recommended by a friend of ours. We ordered a BIRCHER MUESLI and a..."

Pignic_

"Hard to fault this place. Allpress coffee, brisk cheerful service and a great selection of breakfast items that actually taste as good as they..."

Onara

"Decent size servings, reasonably priced. Very slow service on a Sunday morning, but isn't everywhere?! Good brunch spot. (Not the best coffee) great..."

Samantha Lee

"My staple coffee for the last 12 months... Sadly I moved out of the area. The coffee really is amazing!! Always freshly baked cronuts or other..."

Brad Byrnes

"Really delicious and different breakfast menu! Don't usually come to st Ives but a friend recommended this cafe and it lived up to expectations...."

Estelle Berton

"Good coffee, nice little place, the staff I feel a hot and cold. Hospitality means exactly that! Your place of business should be more than just a..."

Crazymonkey

"Very busy cafe on weekends (it is pretty much packed with cyclists!) so I do recommend you book. The food is delicious so it is worth the effort. The..."

Jason Meaden

"The café occupies a generous area which has been comfortably fitted out for café guests. The café uses Allpress coffee, which for some coffee..."

KGEX - The Kuringai Examiner

"A family run café which welcomes children with open arms. Little ones will love the bicycle hanging from the ceiling and the cute babycinos and you..."

Little Eats Sydney

"Beautiful food with humble service and a great atmosphere ! Be sure to book on weekends as they get so..."

Erika

"Wonderful owners that make sure everything is to your liking. Ordered lamb dish with hummus, poached eggs, and pita which was perfect. Favourite..."

Nikki Natividad

"Best coffee on the north shore. Great vibe and exceptionally friendly staff. They remember how you like your coffee and always make you feel welcome...."

Sean Halperin

"Our first impressions of this cafe were a little questionable, as the venue is tucked down an alley and opens directly onto the car park. However,..."

Alexandra M

"Lovely cafe. Good food choices. Very popular with locals. Great coffee. Good service. Will go..."

Debbie Champion

"Busy little cafe in St Ives. The food are delicious and staff are very friendly. It's one of my favourite..."

Ivan Sharon Hung

Karoo & Co The Old School

86/100 (1007 ratings)

"Had a dinner with kids. Nice place and Josh was very friendly and accommodating. Food looked and smelt so nice (and turned out to be very delicious..."

Spirt Litrov

"Hands down the best pizza in St Ives. It’s a proper pizza made in in a proper wood fired oven. The pizza base is the key, what ever toppings you..."

Ron Hilario

"Such a cosy ambience in this historic old school. We shared a bottle of French Champagne and their tapas style share plates. Absolutely delicious..."

Karen Miles

"First time dining here in the evening. What a lovely ambience. Really tasty Italian food (with a bit of a South African twist with a couple of its..."

Jane Lo

"We only had coffee this time. Our first visit. Really great service and very friendly. Coffee was delicious and we are quite particular. The decaf..."

Richard Wienburg

Hanuman Thai Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Olympia Quality Seafood

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very good fish and chips shop. Good selection of fresh and cooked seafood. It is traditional which is great and hard to find these days. It has..."

David Shirley

"Pretty good fish and chips. Can't fault the food, but the prices were a little on the high side. A seafood basket and grilled platter were $58 all up..."

Henry Tang

"As fish and chip shops go this one is very good. You get a choice of fish and the chips are well cooked. If you chose to eat in the service is even..."

Graham Sturgess

"Had fish cocktails, calamari, chips, chicken burger, octopus... all freshly cooked. Also bought baklava. Everything was yum! We'll be back..."

Alisa

"Wow! First time coming here and I have to say I am impressed! Ordered at 7pm and hot fresh food on the table at 7:05! Quality of chips was very good,..."

Jon Heddou

"It was the best fish and chips, as they sell fish and seafood items , the haddock was fresh with good quality and the price were reasonable , 100%..."

Nazy Asgari

The Old School Trattoria

Wheelchair Accessible

Simply Noodles

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nasi goreng was amazing and cooked really fast but still fantastic quality. Hainan chicken with rice was really good and cooked at the same time!!..."

Cozoco

"Absolutely love their beef noodle soup, very generous serving of beef and noodles! I eat here regularly, pricing is..."

Gracie Semmonds

"This is the best Vietnamese beef noodle soup you can get around this area. I have been coming here for years to enjoy this delicious yet simple and..."

Rejimon Punchayil

The Indian Accent Cuisine

Papa's Pizza & Pasta

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

"Bought three pizzas - BBQ Meat and BBQ Chicken - and Rainbow Pasta. Everything was beyond scrumptious! My family virtually inhaled the pizza! I was..."

Carl and Titania Oberg

"The pizza and pasta is what I expected. Nothing fancy, just..."

Jason Fan

"Great place with food and service at high levels. This dish - gamberi olio with fettuccine - had tiger prawns with a mix of chilli, extra virgin..."

Sir Mlady

"Despite being attached to the St Ives shopping centre ie not the best of locations, it continues to provide great food. Can frequently be busy and..."

CEOS

"Nice red wine and..."

Chi H

"Rob and Lisa are terrific. Great food, great service and friendly..."

Brandon Hill

The Copper Pan

Wheelchair Accessible

"We love coming to this place. Not only is the coffee good and strong [Yes, Lynsey; coffee is bitter; that's why you add sugar]; but the food is..."

David Knight

"Went there yesterday and I must say the staff were very helpful, friendly and quick to help. The food was served fresh and intime. Big serving and..."

Fareha Asher

"Thanks to the lovely staff today. It's Mum's birthday today and she requested your rice paper rolls. Ps. Best hot chocolate I've had in years! Thank..."

Michelle Delaney

"The Copper Pan (& Pottery Green - owned by the same people but in Gordon) are BY FAR the best cafés on the North Shore. (They could even take the..."

Casey Thompson

"Good food and beautiful drinks and friendly staff..."

Lulu Li

"Friendly staff, quick service and fantastic food! Overall great vibe highly..."

Graham David

"Great customer service... Delicious good and amazing..."

Alyssa Dvy

"Great food Nice & lovely staffs. Thumb up..."

Runchida Pin

"Good atmosphere and a fun, rustic appearance. Something a little different to your standard cafe in a shopping mall. Service was fine...."

Angehaha

"Went here after noon and it was pretty packed! we got a table pretty quickly and the staff was really nice. We ended up getting the rice paper..."

Josie

"This place has consistently good breakfast and coffee !!! The advice is always great and food and coffee is always received with a dash of speed ...."

Duke Ridgway

"It was a fluke finding this place to eat at this shopping centre and I am glad I stopped by. It was one of the busiest and funkiest looking places..."

Princess Greedy Guts

"Good restaurant. The seating is good as you can be separate from the bustle or in it. The food is quite yummy and the drinks are fabulous! The..."

Linda

"The Copper Pan in St Ives calls itself the sister café to The Pottery Green Bakers of Lane Cove, Gordon and Turramurra. We have previously reviewed..."

KGEX - The Kuringai Examiner

"On a stop at the St Ives shopping centre to pick up a few bits and pieces, Dad and I decided to grab a snacky lunch. We wandered the food court, and..."

Adventures In Winterland

"There is a cafe in Gordon that piqued my interest last year and so far I have only managed to have a cup of coffee there. Why? Because it is..."

A Foodie's Joy

"Good coffe, tasty and affordable food , awesome vibe and amazing fit out! 5 thumbs..."

Barsurfer

"Rustic, homely cafe with kind and helpful staff. Food was excellent and flavourful. Cake cabinet was loaded with an endless gluten-free..."

Ben Tunnicliffe

"Lovely cafe with nice earthy decor and lots of places to sit and have a nice meal. The staff are friendly and helpful and the food is great with lots..."

Megan Staskun

"Nice food, very helpful staff, the music playlist needs..."

Allan

"Best coffee in St Ives! I’ve been visiting the Copper Pan for several years, amazing fresh food and friendly..."

Nish Birk

Sento Japanese Kitchen

"I was out for dinner with a friend last week. Looked like a quite popular place with the locals. There a few tables that we're occupied but we were..."

Amaya V

"Love this place for a lunch, one of my favourites in the area. Have dined in and takeaway many times..continues to deliver quality food,..."

Annie Tbd

"I have tried most - if not all - the Japanese restaurants in St Ives. This one is the best in my opinion. Not spectacular but good. Certainly good..."

Huw Luscombe

"This is a very simple Japanese kitchen. The food is good and relatively inexpensive. Don't go expecting ambiance, its about a quick meal. BYO...."

Charles Blunt

"Wonderful lunch special! If you like light meal for lunch, this is excellent choice with a good..."

Kally Wu

"Great food for the price, good value for money! The udon and ramen were tasty but the pan fried chicken don was okay. Service was fast and efficient...."

Cherie H

"Good well priced food. Had to wait a couple minutes to be seated as they cleared other tables. Food came out a reasonable pace and was..."

Phillip So

Lan Yuan

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Great food and service. Highly recommended it. The best Chinese restaurant in this..."

Guy Liang

"We were really satisfied with our lunch. worth spending for lovely dumplings. Fresh food, cooked well, nice..."

Randolph Houston

"The restaurant recently changed their name and menu (and probably management / ownership) so we tried a quick lunch there recently. We ordered their..."

Rudy Gunawan

Land Of Smiles

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tried Land of Smiles at St Ives for brunch. Total surprise packet. The most incredible and delicious food. Inner city food made it to the Upper..."

Jane Horder

"We enjoy both sit in and takeaway. Great food and service. Lucky to have it as our local. Highly recommend..."

Kathleen Maher

"Amazing food, amazing service and great ambience! Love the classic look of this place. I had the green curry lunch special - not only was it packed..."

Kim Leong

"The food is so delicious and the staff are friendly and professional! We will always come..."

Hua Li

"Had the pad so ew was amazing lovely owners great vibe and and great..."

Steven Burden

"Wonderful time! Excellent food and very delicious! Thank..."

Jessie Clarke

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毛珮莉

"Very nice food and..."

Haiming Lai

"Have had plenary of takeaways prior and decided to take up the free bottle of wine offer and dined in. The takeaway service is great. Quick, tasty..."

Sam Robards

"Wanted to try this as this was one of the local restaurant in our area. The thing that stood out most was the staff was really friendly. The service..."

Buddheesha Weerasinghe

"Perfect for a business meeting during these crazy covid days. The fish cakes and salt and pepper squid definitely need a lot of attention as they are..."

CEOS

"Some of the best Thai food I’ve had in Sydney. The flavours and cooking techniques were impeccable, I’ll definitely be back. Service was amazing,..."

Adam Young

"Some of the best Chicken Cashew Nut I've had. Gluten free, full of flavour. Very hard for us celiac's to find decent places around. Partner also..."

Liam Bennetts

Rosso Cavallino

Wheelchair Accessible

"I agree on occasions the Pizza is never cooked properly. Base can be raw except naturally round the edges. To over come this I always order there..."

Douglas Martin

"Pizza was delicious and staff were friendly and very helpful. Just don't expect much of a dine-in experience as it is more of a take out joint. Pity,..."

Phillip Tran

"Great pasta and pizza, probably the best pizza in all of Australia, and I have had Italian pizza in Italy mind you. The chilli prawn pasta is..."

Cozoco

"Just order 4 pizza from them on menu log, the price is fair when you see the quality of the pizza. They did a mistake on our orders forgot to put..."

Nicolas D

"First time pizza from here on Saturday night. Had Johnny Special and Completa. Both were really tasty and the crust, although soft inside, was..."

Annie Koch

Brew Crew

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolute best coffee... best people, best music - if this isn't your normal coffee place, better make the switch to Brew Crew..."

Alex Oost

"Nothing like hearing some Drake in the morning when devouring a divine bacon and egg..."

Greg McNeill

"What a wonderful spot! Fabulous coffee and foods , a lovely atmosphere with friendly staffs!..."

Sharon Hyesun Kim

"Best coffee in St Ives. Great service and lovely..."

Joanne Glase

"Awesome coffee. Just what a needed after the drive here for..."

Michael Daly

"Awesome coffee and great food! A must try for any coffee..."

Timothy Jirgenson

"Great little cafe. Best coffee in St Ives. Barista/owner certainly knows his..."

Stevan Bae

"Coffee was great and their super healthy quinoa salad tasted awesome~ keep it up..."

David Dong Chan Lim

"Fab coffee and yummy breakfast. And lovely..."

Lisa Denmeade

"Great pit stop on the weekend bike..."

John Kierzkowski

"Brew Crew is a small place in St Ives that is only marginally bigger then a hole in the wall. There is a small amount of inside seating and a few..."

Sir And Mlady Dine Out

"I swung by to get an iced mocha, the place was fairly packed on a Saturday morning. Service was a bit slow and the quantity was smaller than..."

Ace Choy

"Great coffee great chai latte their service is good and portion size is perfect and when I asked for 2 open grilled wholmeal toasts slices with..."

mangofunky

"Best coffee in St Ives. Service is quick and friendly. The food is really tasty with a good range of options for decent prices. They also sell coffee..."

AP

"Really love this coffee place. Small but does the job. Coffee is really well done and has Milk Lab variants which is awesome! Have eaten here a few..."

Jade C

"Nice coffee in a simple small town type shop layout..definitely worth a..."

Nishant Dundas

"Amazing coffee. Uses top quality beans only. The service was great. I'm so happy to have found this..."

jordan. yt

"Serves Ona Coffee. Food is simple but done well. Not..."

Rachel Ng

Petit Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant

The Living Room

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely food and cafe..thats was amazing..we always coming every weekend enjoy the breakfast with amazing coffee..breakfast fritter was really..."

Sarwenda Hamdany

"the food very good...quality no.1..i eat caesar salad and risotto,very nice..coffee taste nice as well, and the service nice......come here and try..."

Irwan Kallo

"We were both really happy with what we got, burger was really good but I tried Steve's calamari and immediately regretted not getting calamari..."

Kristina Koprivica

"Given how busy this place generally is on both weekdays and weekends, we thought that this place must be worth trying at least once. Ended up going..."

Hugo Chan

"Very good service. The staff are quick and attentive and when I raised one of my orders had not been done correctly (sourdough instead of..."

John Corcoran

"We have recently moved to St. Ives and soon become regulars here for brunch or a quick coffee or cuppa after a shop at the village. Our absolute..."

Amaya V

"An asset to the St Ives Village. Wide ranging menu. Meals are well served and tasty at usual prices for the quality. Friendly staff. Curtis will be..."

Morrison Hammond

"Surf and turf is worth the money! Very generous serve and cooked very well. The crab meat croissant is a very nice treat on the breakfast..."

Steve

"Living room is a staple inside the village. Always buzzing, illustrating its popularity with the locals. It has a big menu, and I've been pleased..."

Jane Lo

Bellini's Cafe & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

The Black Taste Thai

"The rare gem in the north shore for Thai food. I ordered delivery(Yass!) and the food came quickly and it was still hot. Tom yum soup was nice and..."

Foodgal

"Food was great- fresh - well presented- but service was very slow- so if your not in a hurry- recommended!! The day's special was indeed ..."

Eian Mathieson

"Best Thai food I have ever had! Never fails to disappoint and never had a bad experience here. It's our favourite eat out/takeaway. Chicken Satay,..."

AJH1000

"A little gem on the north shore. We wanted somewhere that was fresh and not too fussy. This Thai place had fresh food just like genuine Thai street..."

Jane Robson

"Excellent food, really fresh and friendly staff in an interesting settingSnow pea prawns are a must and vegetarian options were large and..."

Amelia Robson

Jet Bar Caffe

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you to the staff at Jet Bar who helped assist during a medical emergency at the cafe this afternoon. Thankfully the gentleman involved is all..."

Yoel Hyman

"Totally loved the ambience of Jet Bar 1985. Amazing food, excellent customer service and a perfect place to be. Highly..."

Kritika Rana

Mischica Cafe

"Lovely quite environment, it seems it’s family own. Coffee was great and food was ok. Sweet corn fritter were very fresh but a bit oily. Eggs benny..."

Astrid Warner

"Had a few minutes to kill mid morning and walked in here for coffee. Served by a lovely friendly courteous husband and wife team, coffee and cap were..."

Food_Rampage_AM @INSTA

"Mischica is a stand out cafe in St Ives because of its relaxed and homely vibe and attention to detail. If you are after a hearty breakfast or lunch,..."

Little Eats Sydney

"What a cozy and relaxing cafe! The fit out of the place is gorgeous and the owners are SO lovely and friendly. The food is great and so fresh. Loveee..."

WahroongaEvo

"The coffee tastes good!. I came here for the first time yesterday with a group of friends and was VERY unimpressed by it all.The atmosphere..."

5gust1n

"Country style amongst offices. Quality coffee in a country style setting amidst Macquarie park offices, served by slightly quirky Asian family at the..."

GregFresser

"Checked out the reviews, some people said the food was ordinary. Can't agree with that, the food was really good and a nice variety on the..."

Colin Slater

"Saturday Lunch. Friendly service and tasty food, a great stop for..."

Nick Cowell

"Service was good, not too busy and the eggs Benedict to die for..."

william baker

"Always a table inside, even in busy days. Good food and good service. All you could ask..."

Scott Lyons

"Had a classic burger. I'm a decent eater and it was enough. My friend had a veggie burger and said it was tasty and good value for money. Friendly..."

James C

Three Beans St Ives

Wheelchair Accessible

Jj's Cafe Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

"Checked out the reviews, some people said the food was ordinary. Can't agree with that, the food was really good and a nice variety on the..."

Colin Slater

"Saturday Lunch. Friendly service and tasty food, a great stop for..."

Nick Cowell

"Service was good, not too busy and the eggs Benedict to die for..."

william baker

"Always a table inside, even in busy days. Good food and good service. All you could ask..."

Scott Lyons

"Had a classic burger. I'm a decent eater and it was enough. My friend had a veggie burger and said it was tasty and good value for money. Friendly..."

James C

Spice Durbar

Warrimoo Woodfire Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great Pizza and great takeaway service! Remember my details and give a good estimate of pickup times. They have also called me if the pickup time..."

Joshua Pitcher

"One of the best tasting pizzas you will find. Locally owned, food fire pizzas. Made with fresh, local ingredients. There are so many toppings that..."

Richard Wienburg

"Cozy and tasty. Food did take a while to come buy was very nice when it arrived. Will definitely going back..."

Yoav Silverstein

"A little non traditional in terms of variety, but beautifully balanced flavours and great service make this a local gem. As an added bonus they also..."

Naresh Hirani

"By far the best wood fire pizza in St Ives. Worth a small trip off the main road to enjoy a quality meal. I highly recommend the Towri being my..."

Mike

"Hey friends! Warrimoo Woodfire Pizza makes some of the best pizza I’ve ever had!!! Delicious and consistent every time. And not only that,..."

olsaltee

"Some really tasty pizzas and amazing service and such a..."

Azadeh G

"Really great pizza. I would highly recommend this place, they offer a good range of different pizzas which are very tasty and unique. The staff are..."

William Gray

Resunga Indian Curry Restaurant & Bar

"One and only best Indian Restaurant in upper north..."

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