Last updated: October 2026. Every venue below was confirmed as open on Google before publishing, and every rating and review count is the live Google figure.
The best Turkish restaurants in Sydney in 2026 range from harbourside mezze bars at Barangaroo and family-run institutions in Surry Hills to Newtown’s Enmore Road restaurant strip and pide and kebab shops across Western Sydney. This guide ranks 25 of them by Google review count — the most-reviewed venue first — so you can see at a glance which places Sydney actually keeps going back to.
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- 1. New Star Kebab Family Restaurant
- 2. Metro Pita Kebab
- 3. Anason
- 4. Taste of Turkey
- 5. Hakiki Newtown
- 6. Kebab Express Pizza Pide & Adana
- 7. Erciyes Restaurant
- 8. Bosphorus Turkish Street Food
- 9. King Kebab House
- 10. Sahara By The Park
- 11. That Turkish Place
- 12. The Sultan’s Table
- 13. Sultan Turkish Pide & Kebab House
- 14. Mascot Kebab
- 15. Pasha’s Restaurant
- 16. Maydanoz Restaurant & Bar
- 17. Turkuaz Turkish Cuisine
- 18. Sahara Street Food
- 19. Golden Pide
- 20. Izgara Turkish Grill
- 21. Turkish GrillHouse
- 22. Kayra Restaurant
- 23. Gozleme King Penrith
- 24. Istanbul in Parra
- 25. Hayat Turkish Cuisine
Sydney’s Best Turkish Restaurants at a Glance
Ranked by Google review count — most-reviewed first. Every venue was confirmed as open and operating on Google before publishing, and every rating and review count below is the live Google figure.
| Restaurant | Suburb | Google rating | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Star Kebab Family Restaurant | Auburn | ★ 4.2 (5,036) | Turkish kebabs, fresh breads and pizza |
| Metro Pita Kebab | Ultimo | ★ 4.6 (4,483) | Classic Turkish kebab wraps |
| Anason | Barangaroo | ★ 4.5 (2,119) | Modern Turkish mezze and harbour views |
| Taste of Turkey | Newtown | ★ 4.4 (1,957) | Anatolian classics like stuffed vine leaves and kebabs |
| Hakiki Newtown | Newtown | ★ 4.5 (1,907) | Baklava, Turkish coffee and Turkish ice cream |
| Kebab Express Pizza Pide & Adana | Blacktown | ★ 4.2 (1,842) | Turkish pide, Adana kebabs and pizza |
| Erciyes Restaurant | Surry Hills | ★ 4.5 (1,659) | Family-run since 1985, with weekend belly dancing |
| Bosphorus Turkish Street Food | Wentworth Point | ★ 4.6 (1,553) | Charcoal shish, fresh pide and gozleme by the water |
| King Kebab House | Campbelltown | ★ 4.4 (1,544) | Lahmacun, kebabs and Turkish pide made fresh to order |
| Sahara By The Park | Burwood | ★ 4.3 (1,520) | Lively family-run Turkish dining on Burwood Road |
| That Turkish Place | Bankstown | ★ 4.6 (1,287) | Turkish breakfast and crisp lahmacun |
| The Sultan’s Table | Enmore | ★ 4.1 (1,199) | Char-grilled kebabs in a rug-lined courtyard |
| Sultan Turkish Pide & Kebab House | Waitara | ★ 4.5 (1,145) | Pide, Turkish pizza and falafel kebabs |
| Mascot Kebab | Mascot | ★ 4.2 (1,104) | Pide and grilled meats with streetside tables |
| Pasha’s Restaurant | Newtown | ★ 4.4 (851) | Festive King Street dining with belly dancing |
| Maydanoz Restaurant & Bar | Sydney CBD | ★ 4.7 (702) | Aegean-coast cooking and a strong vegetarian menu |
| Turkuaz Turkish Cuisine | Newtown | ★ 4.7 (694) | Stylish Enmore Road dining named for the azure Turkish seas |
| Sahara Street Food | The Ponds | ★ 4.1 (676) | Family-friendly Turkish street food in The Ponds |
| Golden Pide | Surry Hills | ★ 4.5 (643) | Pide, pizza, gozleme and kebabs, with catering |
| Izgara Turkish Grill | Sydney CBD | ★ 4.5 (603) | Traditional Turkish grill with a modern twist |
| Turkish GrillHouse | Ultimo | ★ 4.2 (598) | Turkish grills inside Broadway Shopping Centre |
| Kayra Restaurant | Enmore | ★ 4.7 (423) | Warm, authentic Turkish meze and grills |
| Gozleme King Penrith | Penrith | ★ 4.8 (376) | Gozleme, kebabs and grills with a 4.8-star rating |
| Istanbul in Parra | Parramatta | ★ 3.8 (374) | Food cooked over fire on Church Street |
| Hayat Turkish Cuisine | Merrylands | ★ 4.5 (343) | Chargrilled skewers, gozleme and Turkish breakfast |
1. New Star Kebab Family Restaurant — Auburn
4.2★ (5,036 Google reviews) · Known for: Turkish kebabs, fresh breads and pizza
📍 15 Auburn Rd, Auburn NSW 2144
A bustling, no-frills counter-serve on Auburn Road with covered pavement tables, New Star is the most-reviewed Turkish venue on this list. The menu centres on Turkish kebabs, freshly baked breads and Turkish pizza, with halal options and a family-friendly setup that suits big groups and quick lunches alike.
2. Metro Pita Kebab — Ultimo
4.6★ (4,483 Google reviews) · Known for: Classic Turkish kebab wraps
📍 Shop3/851 George St, Ultimo NSW 2007
A bright, modern counter-serve on George Street in Ultimo serving classic Turkish kebab wraps alongside pizzas. It combines one of the biggest review counts in Sydney with a 4.6-star rating, which makes it the most consistently praised fast Turkish option near the city.
3. Anason — Barangaroo
4.5★ (2,119 Google reviews) · Known for: Modern Turkish mezze and harbour views
📍 Unit 5/23 Barangaroo Ave, Barangaroo NSW 2000
Anason is a modern Turkish restaurant and mezze bar at Barangaroo, inspired by the seaside meyhanes of Istanbul. A harbourside terrace and waterviews set the scene, and the menu leans fresh and seasonal with a strong focus on vegetarian dishes and seafood. It is the most polished sit-down Turkish dining room on this list.
4. Taste of Turkey — Newtown
4.4★ (1,957 Google reviews) · Known for: Anatolian classics like stuffed vine leaves and kebabs
📍 88/90 Enmore Rd, Newtown NSW 2042
An eatery-style restaurant on Newtown’s Enmore Road strip, open since 2017 and built around Anatolian cooking. Stuffed vine leaves and kebabs are the classics here, served in a lively, casual room that stays busy through the week — a dependable entry point to Turkish food in the Inner West.
5. Hakiki Newtown — Newtown
4.5★ (1,907 Google reviews) · Known for: Baklava, Turkish coffee and Turkish ice cream
📍 Shop 1/63/71 Enmore Rd, Newtown NSW 2042
Hakiki is the dessert stop on this list: a hip, exposed-brick café on Enmore Road serving baklava, Turkish coffee and Turkish ice cream. Come here for the sweet side of Turkish food rather than a full dinner, ideally after a meal at one of Newtown’s kebab and pide restaurants.
6. Kebab Express Pizza Pide & Adana — Blacktown
4.2★ (1,842 Google reviews) · Known for: Turkish pide, Adana kebabs and pizza
📍 14/10 Sunnyholt Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148
A busy Blacktown takeaway on Sunnyholt Road built around Turkish pide, Adana kebabs and pizza, with online ordering for pick-up or delivery. With more than 1,800 Google reviews it is one of the most-reviewed Turkish takeaways in Western Sydney.
7. Erciyes Restaurant — Surry Hills
4.5★ (1,659 Google reviews) · Known for: Family-run since 1985, with weekend belly dancing
📍 409 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Family owned and operated since 1985, Erciyes is one of Sydney’s longest-running Turkish restaurants. It serves traditional Turkish dishes in a lively Cleveland Street dining room, with belly dancers performing on Friday and Saturday nights — a classic choice for a group dinner or celebration.
8. Bosphorus Turkish Street Food — Wentworth Point
4.6★ (1,553 Google reviews) · Known for: Charcoal shish, fresh pide and gozleme by the water
📍 Unit 321/5 Footbridge Bvd, Wentworth Point NSW 2127
A family-run Turkish street-food kitchen at Wentworth Point, built around charcoal-grilled shish, fresh pide, gozleme, kebab rolls and snack packs. Dine in, take away or order delivery — and with a 4.6 rating across more than 1,500 reviews, it is one of the best-rated casual Turkish spots in the west.
9. King Kebab House — Campbelltown
4.4★ (1,544 Google reviews) · Known for: Lahmacun, kebabs and Turkish pide made fresh to order
📍 2/171-179 Queen St, Campbelltown NSW 2560
A relaxed counter-serve on Queen Street serving lahmacun, kebabs and traditional Turkish pide, all made fresh to order. It also covers halal snack packs, pizza and fish and chips, making it a handy all-rounder for Campbelltown and the wider Macarthur region.
10. Sahara By The Park — Burwood
4.3★ (1,520 Google reviews) · Known for: Lively family-run Turkish dining on Burwood Road
📍 100 Burwood Rd, Burwood NSW 2134
A lively, family-run restaurant on Burwood Road decorated with traditional textiles and serving Turkish dishes to share. It is one of the best-reviewed sit-down Turkish restaurants in the Burwood and Strathfield area.
11. That Turkish Place — Bankstown
4.6★ (1,287 Google reviews) · Known for: Turkish breakfast and crisp lahmacun
📍 Shop G 13-14, Little Saigon Plaza, 462 Chapel Rd, Bankstown NSW 2200
Based in Little Saigon Plaza on Chapel Road, That Turkish Place has built a 4.6-star reputation across more than 1,200 reviews. Diners single out its lahmacun, its generous portions, unlimited tea refills and a Turkish breakfast menu — and the new Bankstown site seats far more people than the original.
12. The Sultan’s Table — Enmore
4.1★ (1,199 Google reviews) · Known for: Char-grilled kebabs in a rug-lined courtyard
📍 179 Enmore Rd, Enmore NSW 2042
Wall rugs and courtyard seating give The Sultan’s Table a warm, homely feel on Enmore Road. The kitchen specialises in char-grilled kebabs and Turkish staples, and the venue also takes function bookings, which suits birthdays and group dinners near the Enmore Theatre.
13. Sultan Turkish Pide & Kebab House — Waitara
4.5★ (1,145 Google reviews) · Known for: Pide, Turkish pizza and falafel kebabs
📍 63 Pacific Hwy, Waitara NSW 2077
A counter-service shop on the Pacific Highway at Waitara offering meat and falafel kebabs, Turkish pizza, pide and sweets. With a 4.5 rating from more than 1,100 reviews it is the standout Turkish takeaway north of the Harbour Bridge.
14. Mascot Kebab — Mascot
4.2★ (1,104 Google reviews) · Known for: Pide and grilled meats with streetside tables
📍 950 Botany Rd, Mascot NSW 2020
A no-frills counter-serve on Botany Road selling pide, grilled meats, salads and chips, with a few tables on the pavement. It is the nearest well-reviewed Turkish option for Mascot, Rosebery and the airport precinct.
15. Pasha’s Restaurant — Newtown
4.4★ (851 Google reviews) · Known for: Festive King Street dining with belly dancing
📍 490/492 King St, Newtown NSW 2042
A festive King Street restaurant decked out with ceramics and lanterns, Pasha’s serves Turkish food with belly dancers as part of the show. It is a go-to for birthdays and group celebrations in Newtown rather than a quick bite.
16. Maydanoz Restaurant & Bar — Sydney CBD
4.7★ (702 Google reviews) · Known for: Aegean-coast cooking and a strong vegetarian menu
📍 1/50 Carrington St, Sydney NSW 2000
Maydanoz is an Aegean Turkish coast-inspired restaurant and bar on Carrington Street in the CBD, open Monday to Saturday. It stands out for a strong vegan and vegetarian menu, and for a 4.7 rating across more than 700 reviews.
17. Turkuaz Turkish Cuisine — Newtown
4.7★ (694 Google reviews) · Known for: Stylish Enmore Road dining named for the azure Turkish seas
📍 121 Enmore Rd, Newtown NSW 2042
Named after the azure colour of the Turkish seas, Turkuaz brings a stylish dining room of exposed brick and colourful Turkish pendant lights to Enmore Road. A 4.7 rating across almost 700 reviews makes it one of the highest-rated sit-down Turkish restaurants in Newtown.
18. Sahara Street Food — The Ponds
4.1★ (676 Google reviews) · Known for: Family-friendly Turkish street food in The Ponds
📍 SHOP/2 The Ponds Blvd, The Ponds NSW 2769
A casual, family-friendly Turkish street-food restaurant at The Ponds in Sydney’s north-west, built around Turkish street cuisine you can share. It is the most convenient dedicated Turkish restaurant for Schofields, Rouse Hill and the surrounding suburbs.
19. Golden Pide — Surry Hills
4.5★ (643 Google reviews) · Known for: Pide, pizza, gozleme and kebabs, with catering
📍 500 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
A long-standing Cleveland Street takeaway with a buzzing atmosphere, Golden Pide serves a wide variety of pides alongside Turkish pizza, gozleme and kebabs. It also offers catering, which makes it a practical pick for office lunches and events.
20. Izgara Turkish Grill — Sydney CBD
4.5★ (603 Google reviews) · Known for: Traditional Turkish grill with a modern twist
📍 215 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 2000
Izgara is an intimate Turkish grill on Clarence Street where traditional, generously spiced Turkish cooking gets a subtle modern twist. Seafood, falafel and grilled meats share the menu with wine and unusual cocktails, and a 4.5 rating across 600 reviews has made it a CBD favourite.
21. Turkish GrillHouse — Ultimo
4.2★ (598 Google reviews) · Known for: Turkish grills inside Broadway Shopping Centre
📍 Broadway, Broadway Shopping Centre, Level 2/1 Bay St, Ultimo NSW 2007
Turkish GrillHouse sits on Level 2 of Broadway Shopping Centre, serving Turkish grills and kebabs to shoppers and students. Reviews are mixed on consistency but strongly positive on authenticity — one reviewer from Paris said it brought back the kebabs of home.
22. Kayra Restaurant — Enmore
4.7★ (423 Google reviews) · Known for: Warm, authentic Turkish meze and grills
📍 111 Enmore Rd, Newtown NSW 2042
Kayra is an Enmore Road Turkish restaurant that diners describe as the closest thing to Istanbul without booking a flight. Standout dishes include lamb with peppers, mercimek köftesi (red lentil patties) and cheesy croquettes, and the 4.7 rating comes with a warm, owner-led feel.
23. Gozleme King Penrith — Penrith
4.8★ (376 Google reviews) · Known for: Gozleme, kebabs and grills with a 4.8-star rating
📍 Woodriff St, Penrith NSW 2750
Gozleme King holds a 4.8 rating from nearly 400 reviews, one of the highest on this list, for its gozleme, kebabs and grills in the centre of Penrith. If you are in Western Sydney and want Turkish food that comes with this kind of review record, this is the one to try.
24. Istanbul in Parra — Parramatta
3.8★ (374 Google reviews) · Known for: Food cooked over fire on Church Street
📍 402 Church St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Istanbul in Parra is a Turkish restaurant on Church Street in Parramatta’s dining precinct, with a menu built around food cooked over fire the way it is at home in Turkey. It has the lowest rating on this list, 3.8 stars, but remains a convenient pick in the heart of Parramatta.
25. Hayat Turkish Cuisine — Merrylands
4.5★ (343 Google reviews) · Known for: Chargrilled skewers, gozleme and Turkish breakfast
📍 233/239 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands NSW 2160
Hayat bills itself as Sydney’s best chargrill, and the menu backs the claim up with Turkish skewers, kebabs, gozleme, snack packs and breakfast. It is a Merrylands Road favourite, rated 4.5 by more than 340 diners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Turkish restaurant in Sydney has the most Google reviews?
New Star Kebab Family Restaurant in Auburn has the most Google reviews of any Turkish venue on this list (5,036), followed by Metro Pita Kebab in Ultimo (4,483) and Anason at Barangaroo (2,119).
Which Turkish restaurant in Sydney has the highest Google rating?
Gozleme King in Penrith holds the highest rating on this list at 4.8 stars, followed by Maydanoz in the CBD, Turkuaz in Newtown and Kayra in Enmore, all on 4.7. Among venues with more than 1,000 reviews, Metro Pita Kebab, Bosphorus Turkish Street Food and That Turkish Place lead at 4.6.
Where is the best area in Sydney for Turkish food?
Newtown and Enmore Road have the densest cluster of sit-down Turkish restaurants — 6 of the 25 venues on this list are on or near Enmore Road and King Street. Auburn, Merrylands and Parramatta are the strongest areas for casual Turkish kebab and pide shops in Western Sydney.
What is the best Turkish restaurant in Sydney for a special occasion?
Erciyes in Surry Hills (family-run since 1985, with belly dancers on Friday and Saturday nights), Pasha’s in Newtown and Anason at Barangaroo (harbour views and a Turkish mezze menu) are the best picks for celebrations and group dinners.
Where can I find Turkish vegetarian food in Sydney?
Maydanoz in the CBD runs a strong vegan and vegetarian menu, and Anason at Barangaroo builds its mezze menu around vegetarian dishes and seafood.
Where can I get Turkish baklava and dessert in Sydney?
Hakiki in Newtown specialises in baklava, Turkish coffee and Turkish ice cream, making it the best dessert stop on this list.
Where can I get cheap Turkish food in Sydney?
New Star Kebab (Auburn), Metro Pita Kebab (Ultimo), Golden Pide (Surry Hills), Sultan Turkish Pide & Kebab House (Waitara) and Gozleme King (Penrith) all serve kebabs, pide or gozleme at casual counter-serve prices.
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