Sutherland Shire is popular for its great ambience, friendly people, and some of the best restaurants in New South Wales. If you want a tasty takeaway, a three-course dinner, or kid-friendly eateries, Sutherland Shire has it all. Head out to any of these five most popular restaurants for unforgettable food.
Albi’s Taverna
Location: Shop 1-2/1 Ocean Grove Ave, Cronulla, New South Wales 2230
Albi’s Taverna will quickly become your new favourite restaurant in the Shire. The jumbo king prawns and crab gnocchi are slow-cooked to perfection, and the wagyu beef shank is slow-roasted for 72 hours.
Imagine the flavour when served with garlic mashed potatoes, peas, and pickled veggies. The pasta is always freshly made, the vibe is always buzzing, and the service is always friendly. Book a table near the kitchen to watch Chef Albi at work or enjoy your meal in the outdoor space on a sunny afternoon or warm evening.
Giro Osteria
Location: Shop 3/1 McDonald St, Cronulla, New South Wales 2230
Suppose you’re looking for a venue to host an anniversary or graduation party. In that case, Giro Osteria is a great place to try. The menu is ideal for sharing, starting with the chef’s choice, “grande antipasto,” to whet your appetite.
The pasta menu includes bucatini, gnocchi, fettuccine, and linguini, all freshly made and served with various cheese and herbs. Whether you dine in or take away, you can count on fresh, creative, delicious food from Giro Osteria.
Sealevel
Location: No. 2 The Kingsway, Cronulla, New South Wales 2230
Bring your family to Sealevel for a fun lunch, and you will certainly appreciate the ambiance. The mains include duck, lamb, beef fillet, chicken, snapper, salmon, and lobster, all served with fresh, seasonal veggies. Your kids will love the crumbed chicken served with chips, tomatoes, cucumber, and ice cream with toppings for dessert. Everyone will love the “magical view and food to match.”
Rocksalt
Location: Shop 1/72-80 Allison Cres Shop 1, Menai, New South Wales 2234
Rocksalt offers an innovative Australian menu with some exciting offerings: fried Middle Eastern cauliflower salad, Lebanese bread, kingfish sashimi, kangaroo fillet, and beetroot marmalade. It suits all tastes, including if you have any food allergies. Your food is always beautifully presented, and the friendly staff are keen to assist you. You’ll discover why Rocksalt is “the top restaurant in the area!”
Alphabet Street
Location: 5/8 The Kingsway, Cronulla, New South Wales 2230
Alphabet Street serves one of the most vibrant Asian menus in Sutherland Shire. The starters alone will impress you: from betel leaf with grilled prawns to five spice squid, tapioca sweet pork dumplings to bao buns with crispy fried tofu. And if you have any food allergies, just let your server know, and the chef will cater for your needs.
Delight Your Taste Buds in Sutherland Shire
These five restaurants are just the tip of the culinary iceberg. Next time you are in Sutherland Shire, treat yourself to some fine dining, indulge your sweet tooth, or try something weird and wonderful from the best chefs in NSW.
