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 Neutral Bay in 2026 are led by Thar Indian Restaurant, with 1,510 Google reviews and a 4.9★ rating, followed by Ken-Chan Curry (1,046 reviews). This guide covers 15 restaurants in Neutral Bay, NSW 2089, 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. Thar Indian Restaurant
- 2. Ken-Chan Curry
- 3. Maisys
- 4. Thelma & Louise
- 5. Fujitori Yakitori & Sake Bar
- 6. Nikaido Japanese Yakiniku
- 7. Izakaya Samurai
- 8. WingMill
- 9. Chat Thai Neutral Bay
- 10. Johnny Gio’s Pizza Neutral Bay
- 11. 5 Loaves 2 Fish
- 12. Jugemu & Shimbashi
- 13. Against The Grind
- 14. Kyushu Japanese Restaurant
- 15. Ramen Toriichi Neutral Bay
Sydney’s Best Neutral 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thar Indian Restaurant | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.9 (1,510) | Indian curries and butter chicken |
| Ken-Chan Curry | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.7 (1,046) | Japanese katsu curry and ramen |
| Maisys | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (892) | Canteen-style breakfasts and bistro mains until late |
| Thelma & Louise | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.0 (878) | Vintage-style cafe near the ferry wharf |
| Fujitori Yakitori & Sake Bar | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.7 (846) | Japanese yakitori, sashimi and a set-price buffet |
| Nikaido Japanese Yakiniku | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.5 (782) | All-you-can-eat Japanese yakiniku on tabletop grills |
| Izakaya Samurai | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (774) | Izakaya sushi share plates, yakitori and ramen |
| WingMill | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.7 (738) | Chicken wings in many sauces and smashed burgers |
| Chat Thai Neutral Bay | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (604) | Authentic Thai dishes at The Grove |
| Johnny Gio’s Pizza Neutral Bay | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.8 (580) | Fire wood-baked pizza |
| 5 Loaves 2 Fish | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.6 (573) | Healthy breakfast and lunch with house-blended coffee |
| Jugemu & Shimbashi | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (569) | Osaka-style okonomiyaki and handmade soba |
| Against The Grind | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.5 (544) | Coffee, sliders and cafe breakfasts |
| Kyushu Japanese Restaurant | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (505) | Family-friendly Japanese sushi, sashimi and bento |
| Ramen Toriichi Neutral Bay | Neutral Bay | ★ 4.3 (462) | Ramen and Japanese dishes ordered by iPad |
1. Thar Indian Restaurant — Neutral Bay
4.9★ (1,510 Google reviews) · Known for: Indian curries and butter chicken
📍 75 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Thar Indian Restaurant at 75 Military Rd has an outstanding 4.9 stars from 1,510 reviews. Diners praise the butter chicken, the fresh flavourful dishes and the warm, attentive service.
2. Ken-Chan Curry — Neutral Bay
4.7★ (1,046 Google reviews) · Known for: Japanese katsu curry and ramen
📍 4/4/8 Waters Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Ken-Chan Curry is a Japanese restaurant on Waters Rd specialising in katsu curry and ramen, and it is open late. It holds 4.7 stars from 1,046 reviews, with one reviewer calling it a reliable katsu and ramen spot while others had a less happy visit.
3. Maisys — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (892 Google reviews) · Known for: Canteen-style breakfasts and bistro mains until late
📍 shop 1/164 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Maisys is an easygoing canteen-style restaurant and cafe at 164 Military Rd serving big breakfast plates and bistro-style mains. Diners mention the hotcakes and chai, and say it is a good late-night option, with 4.3 stars from 892 reviews.
4. Thelma & Louise — Neutral Bay
4.0★ (878 Google reviews) · Known for: Vintage-style cafe near the ferry wharf
📍 1 Hayes St, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Thelma & Louise is a small, busy cafe at 1 Hayes St with vintage decor, outdoor tables and creative breakfast and lunch dishes. Reviews are mixed at 4.0 stars from 878 reviews, with diners praising the cheesecake and pastries and the view of the bay and ferry wharf.
5. Fujitori Yakitori & Sake Bar — Neutral Bay
4.7★ (846 Google reviews) · Known for: Japanese yakitori, sashimi and a set-price buffet
📍 19 Grosvenor St, Neutral Bay NSW 2090
Fujitori is a Japanese yakitori and sake bar on Grosvenor St that holds 4.7 stars from 846 reviews. Diners praise the fresh sashimi, the quick friendly service and a buffet that reviewers found impressive for the price.
6. Nikaido Japanese Yakiniku — Neutral Bay
4.5★ (782 Google reviews) · Known for: All-you-can-eat Japanese yakiniku on tabletop grills
📍 176 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Nikaido is a relaxed Japanese restaurant at 176 Military Rd where diners cook fish and meat on tabletop grills. Reviewers praise the fresh meat, seafood and sashimi in the all-you-can-eat format, and it has 4.5 stars from 782 reviews.
7. Izakaya Samurai — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (774 Google reviews) · Known for: Izakaya sushi share plates, yakitori and ramen
📍 Shop5/197 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Izakaya Samurai is a modern Japanese izakaya at 197 Military Rd with cosy booths, tablet menus and a menu of yakitori, sushi share plates and sake. Diners praise the spicy ramen, the teriyaki tofu set and the welcoming staff, and it has 4.3 stars from 774 reviews.
8. WingMill — Neutral Bay
4.7★ (738 Google reviews) · Known for: Chicken wings in many sauces and smashed burgers
📍 9 Young St, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
WingMill is a wings-and-burgers spot on Young St that holds 4.7 stars from 738 reviews. Diners praise the variety of wing sauces, including classic buffalo and garlic parmesan, as well as the chicken tenders and smashed burger.
9. Chat Thai Neutral Bay — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (604 Google reviews) · Known for: Authentic Thai dishes at The Grove
📍 The Grove, 5/166-174 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Chat Thai Neutral Bay is a Thai restaurant at The Grove on Military Rd with 4.3 stars from 604 reviews. Diners praise the pork belly and authentic Thai flavours, though one reviewer reported a long wait for their food.
10. Johnny Gio’s Pizza Neutral Bay — Neutral Bay
4.8★ (580 Google reviews) · Known for: Fire wood-baked pizza
📍 Shop 1/185 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Johnny Gio’s Pizza is a pizza restaurant at 185 Military Rd serving firewood-baked pizza. It holds 4.8 stars from 580 reviews, with diners praising the pizza and friendly, welcoming staff.
11. 5 Loaves 2 Fish — Neutral Bay
4.6★ (573 Google reviews) · Known for: Healthy breakfast and lunch with house-blended coffee
📍 1/17 Grosvenor St, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
5 Loaves 2 Fish is a community cafe at 17 Grosvenor St serving healthy breakfast and lunch dishes and house-blended coffee. It holds 4.6 stars from 573 reviews, with diners noting vegan and gluten-free options and friendly service, while one found the portions pricey.
12. Jugemu & Shimbashi — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (569 Google reviews) · Known for: Osaka-style okonomiyaki and handmade soba
📍 246-248 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Jugemu & Shimbashi is a warmly lit Japanese restaurant at 246 Military Rd serving Osaka-style okonomiyaki and handmade soba noodles. Diners praise the quality and authenticity, though some note high prices, and it has 4.3 stars from 569 reviews.
13. Against The Grind — Neutral Bay
4.5★ (544 Google reviews) · Known for: Coffee, sliders and cafe breakfasts
📍 9 Young St, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Against The Grind is a Young St cafe that holds 4.5 stars from 544 reviews and takes online orders. Diners praise the flat white, the mortadella slider and crab omelette, and the friendly service.
14. Kyushu Japanese Restaurant — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (505 Google reviews) · Known for: Family-friendly Japanese sushi, sashimi and bento
📍 9/11 Grosvenor St, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Kyushu Japanese Restaurant is a casual, family-friendly spot on Grosvenor St serving sushi, sashimi, bento boxes and cooked dishes such as eel. Diners praise the fresh salmon sashimi and good value, and it has 4.3 stars from 505 reviews.
15. Ramen Toriichi Neutral Bay — Neutral Bay
4.3★ (462 Google reviews) · Known for: Ramen and Japanese dishes ordered by iPad
📍 5&6/2A Waters Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Ramen Toriichi is a Japanese ramen restaurant on Waters Rd where diners order by iPad, and it holds 4.3 stars from 462 reviews. Diners praise the ramen and say the staff accommodated allergy needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best restaurant in Neutral Bay?
By Google review count, Thar Indian Restaurant is the most-reviewed restaurant in Neutral Bay with 1,510 reviews and a 4.9★ rating. Ken-Chan Curry is next with 1,046 reviews at 4.7★.
Which Neutral Bay restaurant has the highest Google rating?
Among the restaurants in this guide with at least 100 Google reviews, Thar Indian Restaurant has the highest rating at 4.9★ from 1,510 reviews.
What kinds of food can I find in Neutral Bay?
This guide includes Thar Indian Restaurant (Indian curries and butter chicken), Ken-Chan Curry (Japanese katsu curry and ramen), Maisys (Canteen-style breakfasts and bistro mains until late) and Thelma & Louise (Vintage-style cafe near the ferry wharf), along with 11 more Neutral Bay restaurants. Each entry says what the venue is known for.
How are these Neutral 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 Neutral Bay guide?
15 restaurants in Neutral Bay, with 11,303 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 Neutral 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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