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 restaurants in Double Bay in 2026 are led by Matteo, with 1,091 Google reviews and a 4.2★ rating, followed by Margaret (1,052 reviews). This guide covers 15 restaurants in Double Bay, NSW 2028, ranked by Google review count, most-reviewed first, so you can see at a glance where the neighbourhood actually eats.
Each listing below includes the address and one-tap buttons to call, get directions or visit the website — or tap the name for its full MealFinder page.
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- 1. Matteo
- 2. Margaret
- 3. Indigo
- 4. Arte Bianca
- 5. 21 Espresso
- 6. Tanuki
- 7. Redleaf Cafe
- 8. Bartiga
- 9. bills
- 10. Gitano
- 11. Gran Torino
- 12. Spice Market
- 13. Sushi Maru
- 14. Michael’s
- 15. Soy Noodle Bar
Sydney’s Best Double Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo | Double Bay | ★ 4.2 (1,091) | Southern Italian trattoria |
| Margaret | Double Bay | ★ 4.2 (1,052) | Steak, fish and the Margaret burger |
| Indigo | Double Bay | ★ 4.2 (920) | Creative breakfast and lunch |
| Arte Bianca | Double Bay | ★ 4.4 (794) | Wood-fired pizza and fresh pasta |
| 21 Espresso | Double Bay | ★ 4.4 (630) | Hungarian and European comfort food |
| Tanuki | Double Bay | ★ 4.5 (621) | Contemporary Japanese and set menus |
| Redleaf Cafe | Double Bay | ★ 4.3 (621) | Harbourside breakfast and brunch |
| Bartiga | Double Bay | ★ 4.8 (473) | Restaurant, wine and cocktail bar |
| bills | Double Bay | ★ 3.6 (332) | All-day modern Australian |
| Gitano | Double Bay | ★ 4.1 (298) | Mexican-style sharing plates |
| Gran Torino | Double Bay | ★ 4.3 (179) | Italian pasta and mains |
| Spice Market | Double Bay | ★ 3.8 (176) | Thai dishes with gluten-free options |
| Sushi Maru | Double Bay | ★ 4.0 (167) | Sushi train |
| Michael’s | Double Bay | ★ 4.3 (136) | Sandwiches, salads and cakes |
| Soy Noodle Bar | Double Bay | ★ 4.2 (134) | Noodles and laksa to take away |
1. Matteo — Double Bay

4.2★ (1,091 Google reviews) · Known for: Southern Italian trattoria
📍 29 Bay St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Matteo is an Italian trattoria at 29 Bay St inspired by Southern Italy and the Amalfi Coast. It holds 4.2★ from 1,091 Google reviews, and diners mention birthday celebrations, seafood dishes and the garlic pizza.
2. Margaret — Double Bay

4.2★ (1,052 Google reviews) · Known for: Steak, fish and the Margaret burger
📍 30-36 Bay St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Margaret is a restaurant and bar at 30-36 Bay St, part of the Margaret Family Group. It holds 4.2★ from 1,052 Google reviews, with diners mentioning the bread, steak, fish and the Margaret burger.
3. Indigo — Double Bay

4.2★ (920 Google reviews) · Known for: Creative breakfast and lunch
📍 6/15 Cross St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Indigo is a sleek, airy café at 6/15 Cross St with outdoor seating and a creative breakfast and lunch menu. It holds 4.2★ from 920 Google reviews, and diners mention the chicken katsu curry, fritters and good coffee.
4. Arte Bianca — Double Bay

4.4★ (794 Google reviews) · Known for: Wood-fired pizza and fresh pasta
📍 1/1 Kiaora Ln, Double Bay NSW 2028
Arte Bianca is an Italian restaurant at 1/1 Kiaora Ln serving wood-fired pizza on sourdough bases and fresh pasta, for dine-in and takeaway. It holds 4.4★ from 794 Google reviews, with diners mentioning the pasta alla Norma and the tartufata pizza.
5. 21 Espresso — Double Bay

4.4★ (630 Google reviews) · Known for: Hungarian and European comfort food
📍 21 Knox St, Double Bay NSW 2028
21 Espresso is a family-run Hungarian and European restaurant at 21 Knox St, open since 1958 according to its website. It holds 4.4★ from 630 Google reviews, and diners mention the chicken schnitzel, matzo soup and strudel.
6. Tanuki — Double Bay

4.5★ (621 Google reviews) · Known for: Contemporary Japanese and set menus
📍 37 Bay St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Tanuki is a contemporary Japanese restaurant and bar at 37 Bay St offering traditional and modern dishes. It holds 4.5★ from 621 Google reviews, with diners mentioning the set menus, the tacos and the outdoor seating.
7. Redleaf Cafe — Double Bay

4.3★ (621 Google reviews) · Known for: Harbourside breakfast and brunch
📍 536 New South Head Rd, Double Bay NSW 2028
Redleaf Cafe is a café at 536 New South Head Rd overlooking the harbour swimming pool and beach. It holds 4.3★ from 621 Google reviews, and diners mention the scrambled eggs, the chicken sandwich and the view.
8. Bartiga — Double Bay

4.8★ (473 Google reviews) · Known for: Restaurant, wine and cocktail bar
📍 Short & bay st, 43 Bay St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Bartiga is a restaurant with a wine and cocktail bar on the corner of Short and Bay Streets at 43 Bay St, built on the legacy of Café Perons. It holds 4.8★ from 473 Google reviews, with diners mentioning an Asian-inspired menu, the prawn pasta and the cocktails.
9. bills — Double Bay

3.6★ (332 Google reviews) · Known for: All-day modern Australian
📍 16 Cross St, Double Bay NSW 2028
bills is an all-day restaurant at 16 Cross St serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner with a modern Australian menu. It holds 3.6★ from 332 Google reviews, but reviews are mixed.
10. Gitano — Double Bay

4.1★ (298 Google reviews) · Known for: Mexican-style sharing plates
📍 Shop 2/53 Cross St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Gitano is a restaurant at Shop 2/53 Cross St with outdoor tables and a menu of ceviche, tostadas, birria and quesadillas. It holds 4.1★ from 298 Google reviews, and diners mention the ambience and the ceviche.
11. Gran Torino — Double Bay

4.3★ (179 Google reviews) · Known for: Italian pasta and mains
📍 24 Bay St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Gran Torino is an Italian restaurant at 24 Bay St with a stylish ground floor and a larger upstairs dining room, from the Margaret Family Group. It holds 4.3★ from 179 Google reviews, and diners mention the tortelli alla Lombarda and lobster tortellini in brodo.
12. Spice Market — Double Bay

3.8★ (176 Google reviews) · Known for: Thai dishes with gluten-free options
📍 340 New South Head Rd, Double Bay NSW 2028
Spice Market is a Thai restaurant at 340 New South Head Rd that advertises gluten-free Thai food. It holds 3.8★ from 176 Google reviews, but reviews are mixed, with several diners mentioning slow service.
13. Sushi Maru — Double Bay

4.0★ (167 Google reviews) · Known for: Sushi train
📍 2/451 New South Head Rd, Double Bay NSW 2028
Sushi Maru is a sushi train restaurant at 2/451 New South Head Rd with nigiri, rolls and salads on the rail. It holds 4.0★ from 167 Google reviews, but reviews are mixed.
14. Michael’s — Double Bay

4.3★ (136 Google reviews) · Known for: Sandwiches, salads and cakes
📍 shop 17/2-22 Knox St, Double Bay NSW 2028
Michael’s is a family-owned counter-service café at shop 17/2-22 Knox St, open since 1999 according to its website, with sandwiches, wraps, salads and cakes. It holds 4.3★ from 136 Google reviews, and diners mention the chicken mayo sandwich and fresh salads.
15. Soy Noodle Bar — Double Bay

4.2★ (134 Google reviews) · Known for: Noodles and laksa to take away
📍 368 New South Head Rd, Double Bay NSW 2028
Soy Noodle Bar is a small family-run eatery at 368 New South Head Rd offering takeaway noodle dishes. It holds 4.2★ from 134 Google reviews, and diners mention the prawn laksa and good value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best restaurant in Double Bay?
By Google review count, Matteo is the most-reviewed restaurant in Double Bay with 1,091 reviews and a 4.2★ rating. Margaret is next with 1,052 reviews at 4.2★.
Which Double Bay restaurant has the highest Google rating?
Among the restaurants in this guide with at least 100 Google reviews, Bartiga has the highest rating at 4.8★ from 473 reviews.
What kinds of food can I find in Double Bay?
This guide includes Matteo (Southern Italian trattoria), Margaret (Steak, fish and the Margaret burger), Indigo (Creative breakfast and lunch) and Arte Bianca (Wood-fired pizza and fresh pasta), along with 11 more Double Bay restaurants. Each entry says what the venue is known for.
How are these Double Bay restaurants ranked?
They are ranked by Google review count, most-reviewed first, with each venue’s Google star rating shown alongside. Review count is a public, checkable figure, and it shows which places a lot of diners have chosen.
How many restaurants are in this Double Bay guide?
15 restaurants in Double Bay, with 7,624 Google reviews between them. Each was confirmed as open and operating on Google before publishing.
Where can I find the address and phone number for a Double Bay restaurant?
Every listing in this guide shows the street address and has one-tap buttons to call, get directions or visit the website where one is available. Tap a restaurant’s name for its full MealFinder page.
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