Ester Restaurant

Sydney, Australia

Ester Restaurant in Sydney’s Chippendale district delivers modern Australian cuisine cooked in a central wood‑fired oven. Its industrial‑styled dining room and inventive shared plates have earned it a top‑five spot among locals and travelers alike.

Why choose Ester Restaurant

You’ll taste dishes that blend familiar Australian ingredients with the smoky nuance of wood‑fire cooking, a flavor profile you won’t find in typical grill houses. The open‑kitchen setting lets you watch chefs at work, adding a subtle theatrical element to the meal.

Visit tips

• Arrive after 19:00 for a quieter room; the space fills quickly before dinner rush.
• Book a table for shared plates in advance, especially on weekends.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 17:00–22:00 (closed Tuesday, Wednesday)
• Category: restaurant
• Rated 4.6 by 1658 reviewers
• Tags: wood fire, shared plates, industrial vibe, city dining

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