The best Restaurants in Vaucluse ranking of January 2025

16 restaurant menus in Vaucluse, (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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The Nielsen
The Nielsen
75/100 (780 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Fish
Fish & chips
Beef
Salad
Oyster
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Australian
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fish of the day was excellent but the cost of a very bad creme brûlée at $16 was crazy.paper napkins and plastic kitchen salt shaker not..."
Pamela Burling
"I really wasn’t expecting at a beach during school holidays to pop into a restaurant and for it to be so elegant. But it was. Fine dining in a..."
Andy Quan
"This place is simply amazing. Ambience, food, service, location, view everything is awesome. I visited the restraurant with my friend. We ordered..."
Vaidehi Pandit
"I didn't have the pleasure of dining here, but I ordered fish and chips from the limited takeaway menu from the attached kiosk on the..."
Alexandra | Lalan_eats
"Visited The Nielsen Cafe on a beautiful sunny day inside Nielsen Park. The place is opposite gorgeous the sandy beach and surrounded by green..."
The Sydney Tram
"Gorgeous harbour beachside spot with great food.  We shared lunch today - a plate of fish and chips and the baked cabbage with yummy bits.  There..."
Kate Mitchell
"Beautiful day to be by the water. The building is really the draw card here. Open, cool, non-air conditioned with amazing views of Vaucluse. The food..."
Feed Suza Bee
"Located on a perfect white sandy beach with million dollar views, Nielsen Park is the perfect destination for a family day out. The kiosk serves..."
Little Eats Sydney
"the other go-to-dish is the slow cooked beef cheek with mash potatoes. The beef cheek was a beautiful melt-in-your-mouth piece of goodness. Even..."
Mademoiselle Mange A Sydney
"Really good. Had a mezze plate and garfish with chips. Good generous servings. It was quiet and the food took a while but cooking was spot..."
Jmph
"I was in the table service section. I was served by a few very pleasant waitresses. A young blonde Australian girl and a sophisticated English..."
Nacho
"Great Food, Unbeatable Service & An Exceptional View!. Nielsen Park Cafe was the perfect venue for our work Christmas Party! The food was delicious..."
Ellen.t.gough
"New Winter Breakfast Menu. Our new Winter Breakfast Menu has proved very popular since its introduction earlier in May this year. Come in to try one..."
Nielsen Park
"Excellent food, great service and an amazing view. It doesn't get much better on a Sunny Sydney..."
Shimmy
"A hidden gem. Great food, great price, great service.... Oh yes and the..."
James Horton
"Had the BLT although it was already past 1130, they were still able to provide my order. Thank you very much for that 😘 And it was really good..."
AJ C
"Delicious food here at a serene and beachside location. I went on a Thursday at lunch time during school season and it was so quiet, the staff..."
Justin Benitez
"Got take away fish and chips, was good quality and great service! A little expensive but you pay for convenience in such a remote location I..."
Matthew Yong-O'Gorman
"Great location - that view! Quick service and good coffee at the kiosk, plus the usual snacks, cakes, fish & chips. It is what it..."
Ken Burgin
"The Nielsen is a very special hidden gem! We were due to marry in this beautiful resturant, but the pandemic had changed our plans. Tatum, at The..."
Mel M
"Thank you to The Nielsen for making our wedding extra special!! Tatum, Lilly, Tom, Team and Chef - thank you for an incredible experience. We are so..."
Thejani de Silva
Estate Vaucluse House
Estate Vaucluse House
76/100 (707 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Salad
Toasts
Cakes
Fish
Café
Café
Australian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had an excellent birthday high tea here on a Wednesday. Every morsel was distinctly tasty and I was offered the best mocktail I think I have ever had..."
Venitia B
"We had a lovely afternoon tea here on a busy Saturday afternoon. The main room was very busy and quite loud so luckily we were seated in the smaller..."
Samantha Colden
"We had a wonderful time at high tea today. The food was great and the service very good. Extra sandwiches can be ordered with no extra cost. The..."
Edna Wong
"Wonderful lunch at an upscale scenic spot. Eating better than a colonial..."
John Louie
"Beautiful venue with a nice high tea at a reasonable price. Service was however very slow - likely mishap with the staff that day as we waited almost..."
J F
"Had a lovely mid-week lunch on the terrace. Staff were friendly and attentive. Dishes were delicious and beautifully plated. Lovely place to enjoy a..."
Lauren
The Grumpy Baker Vaucluse
The Grumpy Baker Vaucluse
76/100 (689 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Bakeries
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Lamb
Australian
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Good place for breakfast with awesome coffee and delicious baked goods on offer. Seating a little tight but enough to go and enjoy a relaxed meal...."
Lollieats
"The breakfast and lunch food here is always good and there is plenty of parking around the area which is a plus. We did try the dinner once and while..."
Food Queens Of Sydney
"The Grumpy Baker has come along way since its inception in 2002 with a repertoire of on-site baked breads that are the staple of its core menu. Now..."
Weekendfoodescapes
"The new Israeli Street Food concept menu takes the nostalgic elements of the old Grumpy Baker we knew and love when we were first introduced to it 14..."
The Next Rush
"They hosted an evening to celebrate their concept of 'My Little Israel'. It extends their concept of a bakery with Middle Eastern influences to..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Best coffee & croissants in Vaucluse!I get my morning coffee from here every day and sometimes sneak in one of their fresh pastries too......"
Ella.bella
"Excellent breakfas and by far the best croissants I've ever had (when they're not overcooked). Have been coming to Grumpy's regularly the last 4..."
Mandarounious
"This place blows us away.   Let's put aside the fact that they open ON NEW YEAR'S DAY for all the people leaving the beach after a festive night......"
Kristy Ellen
"Charmed as soon as i saw this place with local flowers out the front i immediately needed to buy something! So I bought myself a soy chai latte and a..."
Tihara
"Best bread, bar none. Always go there to get my bread fix (and muffins, yum!), and I really enjoy their breakfast selection! Highly..."
Julisa Edwards
"Grumpy is as as grumpy does. Charmless service, tables that seriously needed a wipe down and a great big case of food envy. My poached chicken..."
Kai Luv
"Good bakery. Been here a few times and I'm always amazed at the different kinds of bread they have available. Definitely some amazing bread..."
Daaaaat
"Lovely bread, good coffee and an a few nice patisserie selections, if you can deal with the tiny size a good offering for a trendy local bread and..."
MrsKermit
"Teabag. Hi Petra, sorry but we don't use teabags at our shop. Only a wide selection of T2 loose leaf..."
Deborah
"Great coffee and the muesli is also superb. There are great seats outside in the sun in the afternoon, also the nearby park is great for a stroll..."
Neil C
"The Grumpy Baker is the best Sourdough bakery, I've Been everywhere tried everything but it's the best by far,real European..."
Meshi
"Great range of freshly baked sourdough bread, including gluten free, pastries and bread. Coffee not bad either! Indoor and outdoor seating. ..."
Ali S
"I absolutely love the sausage rolls here - be warned, they are very oily, making them a messy eat. But so delicious. They also do a good coffee here...."
F M
"High quality cafe and food, friendly staff, can always come..."
Bobbi DU
"I love early walks and nothing beats a great coffee afterwards. Stumbled upon The Grumpy Baker after my long walk and it surely was what I needed...."
Barbara Rahal
"Finally finally finally!!! Been wanting to visit this place and finally! We got day off together ❤️ We planned to do a walk this morning and this..."
Cindy Ramli Chang
"Delicious good quality food, and plenty of options. Not the most affordable bakery. Yet the pies are worth the..."
Vincent Isaac
"Great place with really good food. Sausage roll, steak sandwich, corn fritters were tasty! sat on the roadside area which was comfortable, a bit too..."
Wilson Costa Campos
The Butcher's Grill
The Butcher's Grill
86/100 (607 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Australian
Austrian
European
Austrian
Australian
Dinner
Burger
Sit down
European
Australian
Austrian
Dinner
Mid-range
The Botanica Vaucluse
The Botanica Vaucluse
78/100 (583 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A farm-to-fork restaurant with spa and pub. So pretty, it certainly didn’t disappoint. Can’t wait to come..."
Sandra Vasconcelos Massa
"Absolutely loved our lunch on Friday at The Botanica. The venue itself is a dream and the food, cocktails and service were even better. Will..."
Rebecca Coleman
"Beautiful place healthy food the staff are so..."
Helen Huynh
"Really loved this place. Yummy food, beautiful environment and perfect service. Will be back..."
Jemma Enright
"Beautifully decorated, excellent food & top notch..."
Taryn L Hayler
"What a beautiful venue! The decor and surrounding gardens are gorgeous. After a slight booking issue for breakfast on a Friday (which is no longer..."
Carly Seaman
"Amazing food, venue and..."
Sandra Maria De Vasconcelos
"Excellent food and..."
Tatiana Masseratti D'Vasconcelos
"The Botanica restaurant is an oasis situated in a new development in upmarket Vaucluse. It’s full of lush greenery (both inside and outside) amid a..."
Excuse Me Waiter
"A fabulous and beautiful space. Great Brunch and lunch options. The reservations allow for little to no wait time. Friendly staff and fast..."
Azadeh Zargari
"💐The Botanica Vaucluse🌷 The most gorgeous brunch cafe I’ve ever been to 😍. Ideal for a girls brunch or catchup! There’s a garden..."
Hungrycatherine
"We dined in at the Botanica and first impressions were good. The design, interior and exterior, was just beautiful and set the ambiance of the..."
Hieu
"One of Sydney’s best! Such a pretty cafe in Vaucluse. Can definitely recommend the banana pancakes. Will be back here for sure - so much to try on..."
Sydney I’m Hungry
"This place is a hidden gem, offering a beautiful and chilled atmosphere. The menu is small but on point. Magnificent presentations of food, amazing..."
Lollieats
Sushi Dining Den
Sushi Dining Den
78/100 (505 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"FOOD TYPEJapaneseFOOD QUALITYMy wife and I dined here on the last night of summer. We started with a refreshing bottle of Asahi..."
Artforartssake
"Great little spot on new South head, lovely food but try going after the dry cleaner next door closes because my edamame beans tasted like business..."
Tristan McDonald
"Good Japanese restaurant. We ate here twice during our recent Sydney visit and thoroughly enjoyed the experience on both occasions. As we like to..."
Adelaide View
"Beautiful view of the harbour. Good service as well as fabulous Japanese cuisine. Highly recommend to..."
Safwat Hossain
"Say Hai to Sushi Den. Sushi Den has a loyal clientele and for good reason. Time and again the kitchen churns out well crafted, fresh and tasty..."
GregFresser
"The best Sushi around!! Great value served with a..."
Kim
"The food was very fresh and delicious and the staff was very friendly. The price is very reasonable. Will definitely go back again with family and..."
Marilyn Lin
"The best sushi here, perfect customer service. I love salmon salad and dumpling. Fish is always fresh. I can eat here forever. Would be nice to..."
MBody Power
"Excellent Japanese cuisine. Good selection. Never disappoints. Polite, reliable service. Authentic Japanese. Highly..."
D Harrison
"Generally good food but a bit expensive for the portion sizes. Fried squid and teriyaki chicken were nice however the tofu here wasn't quite as fresh..."
Daniel Shekhtman
"Quick service. Good..."
phoenix
Wings Dragon
Wings Dragon
70/100 (411 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese
"Looks like this place has had a renovation revamp! Potentially much needed judging by previous reviews. Keen to try it out..."
Sarah Li
"We get our Chinese food here all the time and find it is quite good. A tipical hard working Chinese family doing there best always friendly and..."
megan mccabe
The Trail
The Trail
92/100 (239 ratings)
Restaurants
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Lunch
"We love The Trail! It's so worth the commute all the way from Thirroul! The new menu items - Corned Beef Sambo with pickled fennel slaw and garlic..."
Julie Claessens
"Best coffee (latte art ooftt) best food, super weak for the matcha Bircher, and not to forget, the best..."
Sabrina Tesoriero
"Perfect, cool spot on an unbearably hot day. Good, clean food, coffee and great..."
Deborah Jane Macarthur
"Best coffee and food i have experienced at a Sydney cafe,..."
Ben Carey
"Food is amazing, coffee consistent, and service at The trail always tops! Thanks..."
Miriam Drury
"Lovely fresh flavours and good coffee with great service - what more could you..."
Elena Bartos
"All I have to say is FINALLY! This is exactly what Vaucluse needs, the coffee is fantastic, the food is innovative, delicious and looks good and the..."
Holly Laray Grant
"Coffee and food is yum! Love this..."
Yvonne Poon
"Great coffee, lovely food & the service was..."
Jodine Campbell
"Loved it, great service, amazing food and coffee thank you..."
Katrina Stuve
"A great pleasant atmosphere and really good food:) Good coffee too! Definitely stopping here for coffee from now on yeah! But one big missing thing..."
Adis Del Pilar Bucknall
"The Perfect Coffee - I'll be back for that single..."
Juan Renshaw
"This cute cafe always serves delicious food. Their modern Australian menu has a great range of items to try and the staff are always super friendly...."
Food Queens Of Sydney
"The Trail is my new local! I was shocked to hear that it had been open for nearly a year and I live just around the corner. The coffee is delicious..."
Julia
"Great spot situated in Vaucluse . Decor funky , staff are so friendly . Coffee was amazing. I had the bircher muesli which was beautifully presented..."
Lollieats
"Small cafe in Vaucluse with tasty food and great coffee. Lots of parking available in the residential streets nearby. Their B&E was delicious and..."
Mia
"Breakfast was really tasty and a good size - smashed avo, tomatoes, 2 poached eggs. Added a side of halloumi which was cooked to perfection. Coffee..."
Zoe A
"Excellent cafe! Makes great coffees and awesome omelettes..."
Karim Bauer
"Can't go past this porridge on the menu because it's so good, but need to try some more of the offerings here. Great coffee, friendly service...."
Chris F
"Fingerlicking halloumi is worth a lot. Coffee is excellent, staff are friendly and approachable. Though too busy yet the vibes around keep you well..."
Ayoub Saadun
"I discovered this place right after landing in Sydney, my check in wasn’t until 2 pm so was looking for a place near by to have breakfast. To my..."
Barbara Rahal
"Well let’s just say we have a love hate thing going on but I can’t imagine going anywhere else .... cheers ! Ps make sure you try the vegan bowl...."
Nicholas Atgemis
"Really friendly guys and usually has a nice quiet atmosphere despite being next to New South Head rd. They also love dogs there, and it's not far..."
M. R. Kriedemann
Millennium Pizza
Millennium Pizza
79/100 (464 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Pizza
Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best pizza in the East. Don't bother with any of the large chain stores. Millennium beats all of..."
Michael Charles O'Connor
"Pizza was great ingredients were fresh and it was nice and quiet outside. I live just around the corner now so know where to get my carb load when..."
Paolo Coniglio
"Simply The Best..."
James Bartlett
"Really great pizza, my family's favourite spot. I usually have the Fettucine Amatriciana. Great simple fresh salads too. Quick home delivery. Well..."
Andrew Thompson
"Best salads in the area (pizza good too). My local. Melanzane pizza is a fav. Eggplant is one of the most underrated vegitables. Almost..."
Ked Nelly
"Have heard great things about this place so we ordered our first pizza from there and it was delicious! Huge with fresh good quality ham and..."
Tanya Cat
"The best pizza in the area for sure. Top quality ingredients, unlike the regular chain pizas, consistent quality - has been for years. Never..."
Katrina Sorauer
"It's a small space an might be challenging to get a parking on weekday afternoon because of the residential houses around. The place was empty but..."
Edgars Pudans
"Enjoyed my Pizzas recently on Wednesday, great service the delivery was really quick, Charlie the young employer was very quick to deliver the pizzas..."
Robert Solesman
"Super high quality pizza especially recommend the Aussie for a classic authentic taste. My delivery driver Charlie Michell was here in a flash cannot..."
Hugo Yuile
"Pizza's are delicious, they are VERy accommodating and friendly, both when you order and when you eat in. They once got my order wrong, but can't say..."
Rae
Rocco's Cafe
75/100 (146 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Neighbourhood Speciality Coffee
83/100 (137 ratings)
Restaurants
Oat Milk Coffee
"The Spot: inconspicuous hole-in-the-wall, essentially no seating available obviously purposed for on-the-go coffeeThe Service: pleasant and..."
The Cheesy Charlatan
"If you're just looking for a coffee but you can't be bothered sitting in a busy cafe waiting 10 minutes for a brew, then pop down to Neighbourhood by..."
@KeraBearEats
"It's my first 5 star review and I have to give it to my favourite hot chocolate maker!! Sean McManus you got the perfect formula and skills! Go have..."
Jeenie Isyourmum
"I mean, come on, it's a Sean McManus's place, everyone loves coffee knows about this coffee monster, there's no possibility that he's not making the..."
Mocca
"It was unbelievably amazing! The Kenyan espresso I had was super clean, so juicy and lingering pleasantly. Of course, it was the greatest customer..."
Henry
"Super cute hold in the wall coffee bar serving pretty coffees with wonderful latte art. The latte is $3.80 and it feels very hipster sitting on the..."
Sweetandyummie
"I reckon these guys are one of the best coffee bars in the world. No doubt. Amazing coffee, great service and awesome tiny sitting area. Yay...."
Chanho Hong
"Thanks to @m_cookie_cookson from Welcome Dose for the coffee tip in recommending this place. Pretty much a hole in the wall but run by a friendly..."
Simon Leong
"Very quaint. Friendly barista with good..."
Roland Zhang
"Awesome! Fun & Vibrant Crew! we love our daily ritual of having our morning coffee with these guys! Coffee is always delish. Thanks so much!..."
Liz Holman
"small coffee shop but got good coffee, using artificier coffee and synesso for espresso and mahlkonig for batch brew . lovely atmosphere. too bad..."
Randy
"It's the best coffee I've had in Sydney and I've had a LOT. Staff are wicked and the roast is unreal, smooth, no bite literally never had an average..."
Jamie //
Tori Bar
Tori Bar
83/100 (54 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
"Some of the best sushi and sake I have had. Cool, cosy, and friendly, and the staff always make sure you are taken care of. I even saw David Gallop..."
Nick Paradise
"Great food and sake selectionSushi sashimi and tempura were deliciusWill definitely go back for more .The staff is great and the..."
Mario Montecuollo
"Great quality authentic Japanese food and sake. It's a little more expensive for the plate size, but you get the quality that you pay..."
Geoff Cutler
"AmAzing Yakatori bar, Hiro San is a legend chef, great food. Drinks were very nice, we had Sake Negroni, and they have Asahi Black! Service was..."
Ben McC
"Good food. Wish there ware bigger seevings. Friendly..."
James Waller
"Friendly service and great food. They also gave us free sake which is always a..."
Anthony Dumlao
"Loved the place authentic yakatori. Seriously I'd ignore the negative reviews below - if you want budget el cheapo Japanese go to sushi train plenty..."
Steven Tsiamis
"Great atmosphere and service! Chefs are very talkative if you've ever been to or want to go to japan! One is from Osaka and one is from Fukouka! The..."
Lyokion
Vaucluse Ocean Foods
Vaucluse Ocean Foods
82/100 (47 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Seafood
Australian
Seafood
Australian
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Fish
Fast food
Seafood
Australian
Takeout
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I did not expect such good value from a fish shop in Vaucluse. Well priced basic fish that tasted much better than the usual basic fish and it was..."
Dominic Svensson
"Always good. Have been a regular for 6 years and everything is consistently excellent. I particularly lovely being able to pick up fresh fish after..."
Bar Gal
"This is a really excellent fish shop selling local seafood and cooked as you like it. It's not cheap and dosenot sell catfish etc but it is Not,..."
Richard S
Bistro Remy
95/100 (7 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Australian
Australian
Washoku Vaucluse
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Miso Soup
Chicken Katsu
Yakitori
Teriyaki Chicken
Seaweed Salad
California Hand Roll
Dynamite Roll
Sushi Classic
Tempura Prawn
Lotus Chips
Lion King Roll
Miso-Dashi Eggplant
Mont Blanc Roll
Japanese
Takeout
Street Parking
BYOB
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch