Best Cozy Restaurants in Freshwater

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1. Nikkita Manly

4.8

Exceptional(12)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Manly

Booked 11 times today

Nikkita is a vibrant South American bar and restaurant in Manly, led by Chef Masahiko Yomoda, renowned for his Japanese dishes and chef David Mckin for signature ceviche. Blending Latin and Japanese influences, Nikkita offers a lively beachfront atmosphere with cozy spaces, including a charming backyard. It's the perfect spot to enjoy creative cocktails and award-winning cuisine near the stunning Manly Beach.

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2. Sale Pepe Pizzeria

4.3

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brookvale

Welcome to Sale Pepe Pizzeria, where the joy of good food, drink, and laughter awaits.Our chefs Enrico Sini and Claudio Lo Pinto bring authentic Italian flavours to life with wood-fired pizzas, handmade pasta, and Trattoria-style dishes. Don't miss our signature Pizza Sale Pepe, topped with savoury pancetta, creamy gorgonzola, red onion, and a hint of chili.Pair your meal with a fine Italian wine from our carefully curated collection, or a wonderful cocktail and immerse yourself in the cozy yet casual atmosphere of our restaurant. With its rustic and industrial charm, Sale Pepe offers a welcoming ambiance that invites you to relax and unwind.Whether you choose to dine indoors or in our fully covered outdoor area, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene oasis in the heart of Brookvale.Conveniently located near 7th Day Brewery, join us and savor the essence of Italian cuisine in every bite.

3. Analog

4.3

Awesome(28)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Mosman

Booked 10 times today

Analog Mosman is a contemporary café nestled in the heart of Mosman, offering a unique blend of minimalist design and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its carefully curated menu, Analog features specialty coffee and a selection of thoughtfully crafted dishes that emphasize fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're looking for a cosy spot to enjoy a morning brew or a stylish setting for brunch with friends, Analog Mosman delivers a relaxed yet refined dining experience.

4. Dee Why Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(336)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Dee Why

Booked 6 times today

Dee Why Hotel, affectionately referred to as ‘the pub’ by locals, is a vibrant, eclectic bar located in the heart of Dee Why on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. With a stand out brasserie menu and more famously known for the ‘beaches best burgers’, Dee Why Hotel focuses on intimate live soloist performances and a buzzy bar experience. With over 100 beers to choose from and a destination venue for sports fanatics, Dee Why Hotel has something for everyone.Whether you're grabbing a quick bite for lunch, meeting the girls for dinner, catching your favourite game live on the big screen or hitting the town for a night out, Dee Why Hotel is the perfect spot for you.If you’re planning a special celebration like a birthday party, baby shower or engagement party, we offer a range of function spaces and flexible packages to suit any style or budget. With free room hire and no minimum spend, we make planning your next function as easy as 1, 2, 3!

5. The GoodBar

4.8

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Distillery • Brookvale

Goodradigbee Distilling introduces Brookvales newest bar, The GoodBar. Welcome to our unique Gin, Whisky and Cocktail Bar, set in the middle of Brookvales growing arts district. Come enjoy Goodradigbee’s dynamic range of house distilled Australian botanical gins and dive into the new world of Australian malt spirits, spirits aged in Australian hard wood instead of traditional oak barrels. With a selection of wines, spirits, cocktails and beers, as well as non- alcoholic options, there is something for everyone. The Goodbar is open Wednesday to Saturday, bookings essential through busy periods if you want to guarantee a spot.A range of tastings, masterclasses, distillery tours and spaces for events, corporate meetings and more available.For bookings 8 people or less, book here, through OpenTableFor function enquiries or bookings over 8 people, email our event manager goodbar@goodradigbee.com

6. Clam Bar

4.7

Exceptional(494)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Sydney CBD

Booked 44 times today

A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.

7. 10 William St

4.6

Exceptional(116)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Paddington

Booked 26 times today

WALK-INS ALWAYS WELCOME!We are a little wine bar with food, a casual and unique place with an energy created as much by the food, wine and music as it is by the staff-customer interaction. Please note we only accept reservations are for those dining.

8. Teddy

4.6

Exceptional(42)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Potts Point

Booked 12 times today

Teddy offers a fresh and approachable take on the modern Aussie bistro, filled with familiar favourites seen through fresh eyes. The menu is curated by widely acclaimed Chef Ben Sears (Melbourne), and the kitchen is overseen by Head Chef Nicole Coelho who brings her culinary flair to strike the right balance between old and new school favs.Teddy is the perfect space for all season and all reasons. Gather the crew for the next big event or just drop in for a weeknight-wine on the way home from the daily grind. Double Daily Happy Hour is from 4pm-6pm, 7 days a week (and it's well worth sneaking out of work early for!)The Teddy courtyard offers a killer private event space and is the perfect area to book out for you up to 25 of your favourite peope. Pour yourself into a bar stool, order some freshly shucked Sydney rocks with a glass of Aussie bubbles, tap your feet along with the back2back 80s bangers and settle in for some of the best people watching in the hood.

9. Tokyo Bird

4.6

Exceptional(597)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 18 times today

Tokyo Bird is a Japanese inspired small bar located in Belmore Lane, Surry Hills, serving Japanese whisky and beer, cocktails, sake and yakitori – chicken and other delicious morsels on skewers, grilled Japanese style.Tokyo Bird combines the best of Tokyo’s yakitori-ya and izakaya with classic cocktail bars in an intimate Sydney laneway small bar. We look forward to welcoming you to Tokyo Bird!

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10. Pony Dining The Rocks

4.6

Exceptional(74)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • The Rocks

Booked 20 times today

Pony’s executive chef and team are the masters of the wood fire grill, producing contemporary and modern Australian dishes of the season’s freshest produce since its opening in 2006. In an open kitchen where Exec Chef Neil Nolan enjoys a chat with our guests, the Argentinian grill fuelled by iron bark takes dominance with the menu created around this masterpiece. Pony is located in Sydney’s oldest cobblestone laneway within the historic and bustling dining precinct of The Rocks offering inside and outside seating. Our carefully crafted boutique selection of wines and delicious cocktail list complements our a la carte and group menus.

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Pascale
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This is the second time I’ve been and it was just as good as the first. The food is beautifully prepared and presented. The tuna tartare sandwich was outstanding! Service is friendly and efficient. Mosman needs more places like this
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AnalogPrice: Moderate• Café• Mosman
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4.3
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Liz
Sydney •6 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was great as always- schnitzel and pepperoni pizza was delicious.
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Dee Why HotelPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Dee Why
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4.6
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Maria
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Last night I went to Nikkita´s Manly to celebrate my birthday with friends, and I couldn't be happier with the food, drinks and amazing service from the owner herself. Thank you for making my day even more special.
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Nikkita ManlyPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Manly
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4.8
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Daphne
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 19, 2024
Second time there and it didn’t disappoint. Food and service were great. Atmosphere on a Saturday night next to the Seventh Day brewery made it more lovely.
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Sale Pepe PizzeriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brookvale
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4.3
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Stuart
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 18, 2024
Great place cool music and decor and nice food definitely worth checking out
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The GoodBarPrice: Expensive• Distillery• Brookvale
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4.8

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64 restaurants available nearby

1. Nikkita Manly

2. Sale Pepe Pizzeria

3. Analog

4. Dee Why Hotel

5. The GoodBar

6. Clam Bar

7. 10 William St

8. Teddy

9. Tokyo Bird

10. Pony Dining The Rocks

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