The Best Restaurants in Australia (2026)

KARLA

4.9(3790)

70.3

Stories’ restaurant with a view. KARLA draws inspiration from the Noongar word for ‘fire’, creating a culinary haven, where modern Asian cuisine cooked over flames and coals takes centre stage. KARLA’s culinary team is led by Thai-born Head Chef, Ben Pienprasop – formerly of Melbourne’s iconic Chin

Crouching Monkey

4.9(671)

69.5

We’re Crouching Monkey, the freshest face perched atop The Brass Monkey Hotel, Northbridge. A vibrant Asian fusion restaurant to ignite your senses. Think delicious shared meals with innovative presentation and adventurous cocktails- delightfully unconventional. Whether you’re craving bold street fo

Longwang Restaurant

4.8(2121)

63.3

Modern-Asian cuisine and cocktail bar, Longwang is named after the Chinese Dragon King of the Sea. From casual bites to exquisite banquets - Longwang is the place to eat, drink and enjoy.

I Maccheroni, Italian Osteria, Paddington

4.8(1148)

63.1

Bringing the feel of a traditional Italian osteria to Sydney, I Maccheroni is a restaurant and wine bar focused on regional recipes, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality. Open for lunch and dinner, the menu features handmade pasta, seafood, and vegetarian dishes, alongside Italian wines selecte

Short Grain

4.8(608)

62.7

Short Grain: where renowned Chef Martin Boetz orchestrates a seamless blend of casual and fine Thai dining. Experience his culinary expertise with handcrafted curry pastes, condiments, and prepared meals. Delight in our glass cool room, reminiscent of bustling Bangkok markets. Our eatery caters to 6

Snake Bark

4.8(220)

61.4

shop 24/12-26 Playfair St, The Rocks NSW 2000

Silk Road Uyghur Cuisine Adelaide

4.8(125)

60.0

Silk Road Uyghur Cuisine is halal certified traditional Uyghur restaurant. It is a unique and culturally rich restaurant that celebrates the flavours and traditions of Uyghur cuisine. Located at the heart of Adelaide city. Traditional dishes Laghman (hand pulled noodles with stir fried vegetables an

Magnolia - Modern Chinese 玉兰•私厨

4.8(106)

59.5

Magnolia ~ Modern Chinese, is the first degustation style Chinese restaurant in Brisbane. Magnolia is dishing up Chinese cuisine with a difference. Chef and owner Hao Zhou is determined to elevate the profile of authentic Southern Chinese cuisine in Brisbane and get people to enjoy the real authenti

David's Master Pot 大味麻辣烫(Brisbane One- QLD) - Malatang, hotpot

4.7(1152)

56.2

shop/4/1 Cordelia St, South Brisbane QLD 4101

Go-In Hotpot

4.7(1039)

56.2

Traditional Chinese restaurant Hotpot