These are all the restaurants in Sydney awarded two or three hats in the Good Food Guide 2025 Awards
On the evening of Monday November 11, top restauranteurs across NSW and ACT gathered at the Opera House for Aussie food's night of nights.
The Sydney Morning Herald's Good Food Guide's 2025 Awards crowned the crème de la crème of the NSW and ACT dining scene.
SMH's top independent restaurant critics have slaved away, visiting each venue anonymously to dine and deliberate before delivering their final verdict.
Keep scrolling to see all the Sydney restaurants that received two or three hats.
The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2025, featuring more than 450 reviews, is on sale for $14.95 at newsagents, supermarkets and at thestore.com.au. The new Good Food app is now available to download, featuring Good Food Guide reviews, recipes and food news.
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Saint Peter
Saint Peter in Paddington scored three hats, the highest possible score, in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards, as well as taking home the Vittoria Coffee Restaurant of the Year award.
Yellow
Vegan restaurant Yellow scored two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
Porteno
Porteno scored two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
Petermen
Petermen in St Leonards won two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
Mr. Wong
Mr. Wong scored two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
King Clarence
King Clarence debuted two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
Firedoor
Surry Hills' Firedoor scored two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
Bentley Restaurant and Bar
Bentley Restaurant and Bar scored two hats in Sydney Morning Herald's 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
