We have combined various expert ratings and reviews to create a list of the ten best restaurants in Australia. Some of our sources include Gourmet Traveller Magazine, The Good Food Guides, Restaurant Magazine's Top 100 Restaurants and an element of public reviews. Check out the detailed profiles of the restaurants for head chef profiles, restaurant descriptions and sample menus. (Find out more about how and why we created the list)
Cuisine: Modern Australian/Contemporary Location: Melbourne, VIC Quick Word: Creative flavour and ingredient combinations, innovative techniques, a rising star in Australia
Cuisine: Japanese Fusion Location: Sydney, NSW Quick Word: First output of the Momofuko group outside of the U.S. incorporates local produce into complex but feel-good dishes.
Cuisine: Modern French/Contemporary Location: Melbourne, VIC Quick Word: A grand dining experience, great service, high quality international wine list
Cuisine: Modern French/Japanese Location: Sydney, NSW Quick Word: Consistent long-term high performer in Australian food awards, simple and harmonious flavour combinations
Cuisine: Modern Australian/Contemporary Location: Sydney, NSW Quick Word: Asian influenced with a focus on seafood and beef, ethically and sustainable sourced produce, balanced and harmonious flavour combinations
Cuisine: Modern Australian/Contemporary Location: Dunkeld, VIC Quick Word: Amazing scenic location, fresh local produce that produces intense flavours, award winning wine list with great depth of vintage