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Amé
October 22, 2026Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian) · Darlinghurst, SydneyESCA Hospitality Group115-seat Nikkei restaurant from ESCA Hospitality Group in a heritage 1927 building in the Oxford & Foley precinct. Executive chef Erik Ortolani previously led the group's Itō and Jōji.
Chotto Matte
November 22, 2026Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian) · Bondi Beach, SydneyChotto Matte (founder Kurt Zdesar)The first Australian venue for Chotto Matte, the Nikkei brand Kurt Zdesar founded in Soho in 2013 after nearly a decade with Nobu. A 250-seat room with a robata grill, sushi counter and late DJ sets, designed by the brand's long-time collaborator Andy Martin.
Tenjo
November 2026Japanese izakaya · Redfern, SydneyThe Apollo Group (Jonathan Barthelmess and Sam Christie)A 100-seat rooftop izakaya on The EVE Hotel from the team behind The Apollo, Cho Cho San and Olympus, with Sushi E head chef Fredy Lim cooking sushi, yakitori, tempura and claypot rice. It takes over the former Lottie rooftop and is the group's first of two new Redfern venues.Inside The EVE Hotel
Baptiste
November 2026French bistro · Redfern, SydneyThe Apollo Group (Jonathan Barthelmess and Sam Christie)An all-day Parisian-style bistro in the former Bar Julius space at The EVE Hotel, from the team behind The Apollo and Olympus, with Olympus chef Luke Papalia cooking rotisserie chicken, steak frites and oysters. It opens alongside the group's rooftop izakaya Tenjo.Inside The EVE Hotel
Coming in 2027
Én by Björn Frantzén
2027Nordic, Japanese and French tasting menu · Barangaroo, SydneyFrantzén Group with Crown ResortsThe first Australian restaurant from Swedish chef Björn Frantzén, who holds nine Michelin stars across Frantzén, FZN and Zén. A harbour-view fine dining room inside Crown Sydney at Barangaroo, built around tasting menus and the day's seafood catch.Inside Crown Towers Sydney
SEK
2027Contemporary Thai tasting menu · Barangaroo, SydneyCrown ResortsThe first Australian restaurant from Bangkok chef Pam Soontornyanakij of Potong, named Asia's Best Female Chef, a 40-seat contemporary Thai tasting room with an open kitchen in the former 88 Noodle space at Crown Sydney.Inside Crown Towers Sydney
Chin Chin Manly
2027Southeast Asian · Manly, SydneyLucas Collective (Chris Lucas)Chris Lucas's second Sydney Chin Chin, a roughly 100-seat restaurant in the Two Tides building near Manly Beach, led by founding chef Benjamin Cooper with Matthew MacLeod. It pairs house signatures like the coconut kingfish and Wagyu pad see ew with dishes written for the Northern Beaches.
Questions about new restaurants in Sydney
What new restaurants are opening in Sydney?
The next openings in Sydney are Amé (October 22, 2026), Chotto Matte (November 22, 2026), Tenjo (November 2026), Baptiste (November 2026), Én by Björn Frantzén (2027), SEK (2027) and Chin Chin Manly (2027). We are tracking 7 in all.
What restaurants are opening in Sydney in November 2026?
Chotto Matte, Tenjo and Baptiste are due in November 2026. See every restaurant opening in November 2026 across the cities we cover.
What restaurants just opened in Sydney?
Vito's opened in the last 30 days.
How does Markets of Tomorrow track restaurant openings?
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