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 Kirribilli in 2026 are led by The Botanist, with 1,851 Google reviews and a 4.6★ rating, followed by The Flying Bear (985 reviews). This guide covers 15 restaurants in Kirribilli, NSW 2061, 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. The Botanist
- 2. The Flying Bear
- 3. Batch Burgers
- 4. Bacari
- 5. Thai Fusion
- 6. Foys Kirribilli
- 7. Kirribilli Pizzeria
- 8. Stir Crazy Thai
- 9. Kirribilli Seafoods
- 10. Cool Mac
- 11. Morgans
- 12. Pasture of Kirribilli
- 13. Chico’s Mexican
- 14. Ainoya
- 15. Spit Roast Shop
Sydney’s Best Kirribilli 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Botanist | Kirribilli | ★ 4.6 (1,851) | Elevated share plates and cocktails |
| The Flying Bear | Kirribilli | ★ 4.0 (985) | Waterfront coffee and breakfast |
| Batch Burgers | Kirribilli | ★ 4.4 (869) | Gourmet burgers, fries and shakes |
| Bacari | Kirribilli | ★ 4.5 (822) | Modern Italian-inspired wine and dine |
| Thai Fusion | Kirribilli | ★ 4.4 (698) | Classic and contemporary Thai |
| Foys Kirribilli | Kirribilli | ★ 4.3 (652) | Boat club dining with bay views |
| Kirribilli Pizzeria | Kirribilli | ★ 4.5 (557) | Square pizzas and pasta |
| Stir Crazy Thai | Kirribilli | ★ 3.9 (547) | Thai curries, stir-fries and salads |
| Kirribilli Seafoods | Kirribilli | ★ 4.4 (505) | Traditional fish and chips since 1978 |
| Cool Mac | Kirribilli | ★ 4.4 (468) | Japanese-style cafe with sandos and taco rice |
| Morgans | Kirribilli | ★ 4.2 (418) | Brunch and mains with outdoor seating |
| Pasture of Kirribilli | Kirribilli | ★ 4.5 (394) | Modern Australian breakfast, lunch and dinner |
| Chico’s Mexican | Kirribilli | ★ 4.6 (290) | Tacos, enchiladas and flautas |
| Ainoya | Kirribilli | ★ 4.5 (249) | Innovative Japanese dishes and sake |
| Spit Roast Shop | Kirribilli | ★ 4.2 (239) | Spit roast chicken, salads and kebabs |
1. The Botanist — Kirribilli
4.6★ (1,851 Google reviews) · Known for: Elevated share plates and cocktails
📍 17 Willoughby St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
The Botanist is a casual bar and restaurant at 17 Willoughby St that Google describes as serving elevated share plates, wine and creative cocktails with seasonal specials. It holds 4.6★ from 1,851 Google reviews, and diners mention a seasonal beef wellington and attentive staff.
2. The Flying Bear — Kirribilli
4.0★ (985 Google reviews) · Known for: Waterfront coffee and breakfast
📍 76 McDougall St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
The Flying Bear is a waterfront cafe at 76 McDougall St serving barista coffee and a selection of breakfasts. Reviews are mixed at 4.0★ from 985 Google reviews, though several diners mention the bay views and the teddy bear latte art.
3. Batch Burgers — Kirribilli
4.4★ (869 Google reviews) · Known for: Gourmet burgers, fries and shakes
📍 2/3A Broughton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Batch Burgers is an American-style diner at 2/3A Broughton St that Google describes as serving burgers, fries, shakes and coffee. It holds 4.4★ from 869 Google reviews, and diners mention handmade burgers, monthly specials and a friendly owner.
4. Bacari — Kirribilli
4.5★ (822 Google reviews) · Known for: Modern Italian-inspired wine and dine
📍 Shop 1/3 Broughton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Bacari is a modern Italian-inspired restaurant at Shop 1/3 Broughton St that its website calls a neighbourhood wine and dine destination. It holds 4.5★ from 822 Google reviews, and diners mention oysters, pasta, tiramisu and heated outdoor seating.
5. Thai Fusion — Kirribilli
4.4★ (698 Google reviews) · Known for: Classic and contemporary Thai
📍 11 Broughton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Thai Fusion is a Thai restaurant at 11 Broughton St that Google describes as serving classic Thai cuisine in a casual, brick-lined space with a wall of windows. It holds 4.4★ from 698 Google reviews, and diners mention a macadamia and prawn dish, quick service and attentive staff.
6. Foys Kirribilli — Kirribilli
4.3★ (652 Google reviews) · Known for: Boat club dining with bay views
📍 76 McDougall St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Foys Kirribilli is a boat club restaurant at 76 McDougall St with balcony tables and a coastal fit-out. It holds 4.3★ from 652 Google reviews, and diners mention Sunday roast, steak and ravioli pasta.
7. Kirribilli Pizzeria — Kirribilli
4.5★ (557 Google reviews) · Known for: Square pizzas and pasta
📍 U 1/12 Fitzroy St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Kirribilli Pizzeria is a compact pizzeria at U 1/12 Fitzroy St that Google describes as serving square pizzas with classic and creative toppings, plus pasta and dessert. It holds 4.5★ from 557 Google reviews, and diners mention generous toppings, spaghetti and friendly staff.
8. Stir Crazy Thai — Kirribilli
3.9★ (547 Google reviews) · Known for: Thai curries, stir-fries and salads
📍 3A Broughton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Stir Crazy Thai is a Thai restaurant at 3A Broughton St that Google describes as serving curries, stir-fries and salads with dark timber decor and outdoor tables. Reviews are mixed at 3.9★ from 547 Google reviews, though several diners mention lunch specials, chicken pad Thai and friendly staff.
9. Kirribilli Seafoods — Kirribilli
4.4★ (505 Google reviews) · Known for: Traditional fish and chips since 1978
📍 12 Fitzroy St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Kirribilli Seafoods is a fish and chip takeaway at 12 Fitzroy St that its website says has been loved by locals and tourists since 1978. It holds 4.4★ from 505 Google reviews, and diners mention fresh fish, crumbed calamari and crispy batter.
10. Cool Mac — Kirribilli
4.4★ (468 Google reviews) · Known for: Japanese-style cafe with sandos and taco rice
📍 2/34 Burton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Cool Mac is a small cafe at 2/34 Burton St that one diner describes as a slice of Tokyo in Kirribilli. It holds 4.4★ from 468 Google reviews, and diners mention the eggplant sando, taco rice and mentaiko toast.
11. Morgans — Kirribilli
4.2★ (418 Google reviews) · Known for: Brunch and mains with outdoor seating
📍 2/21 Broughton st, Corner Of, Burton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Morgans is a restaurant at 2/21 Broughton St on the corner of Burton St that diners say offers outdoor seating with blankets. It holds 4.2★ from 418 Google reviews, and diners mention octopus, pork belly, banana bread and squid ink spaghetti.
12. Pasture of Kirribilli — Kirribilli
4.5★ (394 Google reviews) · Known for: Modern Australian breakfast, lunch and dinner
📍 31A Fitzroy St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Pasture of Kirribilli is a cafe and restaurant at 31A Fitzroy St that its website describes as modern Australian dining that is pet-friendly and family-friendly. It holds 4.5★ from 394 Google reviews, and diners mention pasta, chicken wraps and corn fritters.
13. Chico’s Mexican — Kirribilli
4.6★ (290 Google reviews) · Known for: Tacos, enchiladas and flautas
📍 12 Fitzroy St, Kirribilli NSW 2061, Australia
Chico’s Mexican is a Mexican bar and grill at 12 Fitzroy St. It holds 4.6★ from 290 Google reviews, and diners mention Taco Tuesday specials, chicken flautas, enchiladas and mangonada drinks.
14. Ainoya — Kirribilli
4.5★ (249 Google reviews) · Known for: Innovative Japanese dishes and sake
📍 Shop 3/34 Burton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Ainoya is a Japanese restaurant at Shop 3/34 Burton St that Google describes as serving innovative Japanese cuisine and top-shelf sake in a light-filled, unfussy space. It holds 4.5★ from 249 Google reviews, and diners mention sashimi tacos, takoyaki, wagyu sukiyaki and salmon teriyaki.
15. Spit Roast Shop — Kirribilli
4.2★ (239 Google reviews) · Known for: Spit roast chicken, salads and kebabs
📍 33 Broughton St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Spit Roast Shop is a casual takeaway at 33 Broughton St with chicken, salads, kebabs and burgers. It holds 4.2★ from 239 Google reviews, and diners mention fresh salads, a good burger and quick, hot food.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best restaurant in Kirribilli?
By Google review count, The Botanist is the most-reviewed restaurant in Kirribilli with 1,851 reviews and a 4.6★ rating. The Flying Bear is next with 985 reviews at 4.0★.
Which Kirribilli restaurant has the highest Google rating?
Among the restaurants in this guide with at least 100 Google reviews, The Botanist has the highest rating at 4.6★ from 1,851 reviews.
What kinds of food can I find in Kirribilli?
This guide includes The Botanist (elevated share plates and cocktails), The Flying Bear (waterfront coffee and breakfast), Batch Burgers (gourmet burgers, fries and shakes) and Bacari (modern Italian-inspired wine and dine), along with 11 more Kirribilli restaurants. Each entry says what the venue is known for.
How are these Kirribilli 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 Kirribilli guide?
15 restaurants in Kirribilli, with 9,544 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 Kirribilli 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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