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Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Cronulla

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A photo of Northies Cronulla restaurant
4.5
Awesome(22)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Cronulla
Booked 5 times today
A beachside icon in Cronulla, Northies is the Shire's favourite spot for good food, good drinks and good times!Weekends are never boring at Northies Cronulla, with an epic line-up of live music every weekend to keep the dance floor pumping!
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4.7
Exceptional(208)
$$$$
• Mexican • Newtown
Booked 36 times today
Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.
A photo of Bar Conte Surry Hills restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 18 times today
Bar Conte is a true little piece of Italy in the heart of Surry Hills. It is the world's first dedicated Negroni bar and Italian restaurant, offering a unique selection of more than 30 Negronis, using only premium products. The most extensive list of unique Italian Vermouths and Bitters that you can find in Sydney, alongside the ultimate selection of rare Amari and spirits. The bar is accompanied by a menu of Italian dishes designed to be shared, from light Aperitivo snacks to generous pastas and mains. The space is intimate and designed to welcome our guests into what may feel like our own home, with the drinks and food being prepared from the heart.
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4.9
Exceptional(105)
$$$$
• Japanese • Clovelly
Booked 26 times today
Wa Gyuto is the name for Japanese version of classic Western Chef’s knife.Our devotion is to serve the tradition and preserve the authenticity of Japanese culinary art and dishes. The dishes convey our interpretation of modern Japanese and Australian cooking.We carefully select our suppliers and meticulously choose our ingredients, mainly sourced locally.
A photo of Giuls restaurant
4.4
Awesome(110)
$$$$
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 16 times today
Giuls is your neighbourhood casual restaurant that is offering a selection of italian classics with a twist that can be complemented by a delicious cocktail or a glass of wine.
A photo of Holy Duck! restaurant
4.4
Awesome(208)
$$$$
• Contemporary Asian • Chippendale
Booked 14 times today
Located smack-bang between Central and Broadway, you’ll find Holy Duck! on Sydney’s favourite foodie laneway, Kensington Street. This is modern-Chinese cuisine at its ducking best. You’ll be saying “duck me!” when you taste how they transform traditional dishes into exciting new favourites. With a diverse menu of casual eats and next-level Chinese BBQ, Holy Duck! is a nod to the joys of Chinese street food. Watch as the chefs expertly prepare crispy, succulent ducks from the huge, traditional hanging gallery. They’re delicious! Not in the mood to duck? No worries. There’s plenty of other meat and vegetarian options. Love hot and spicy? Just ask your friendly waiter for more chilli; that’ll really set off some firecrackers.
A photo of Shinmachi Newtown restaurant
4.3
Awesome(123)
$$$$
• Japanese • Newtown
Booked 21 times today
Japanese small plates, sushi and ramen served in a modern, wood-lined space with tablets for menus.
A photo of Jazushi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(108)
$$$$
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 11 times today
"Jazushi offers Sydney's best blend of exquisite Japanese fusion cuisine, professional service and the finest live jazz entertainment WED, FRI, SAT and SUN nights. Tucked away on Devonshire St just minutes walk from Central Station and the famous Belvoir Theatre, Jazushi offers a stylish and elegant dining experience that promises to be as pleasing to the ear as it is to the palate. Consisting of three grant dining area, Jazushi is ideal for any occasion. The main dining room provides an ambient atmosphere to best enjoy live music, while the gorgeous outdoor Terrace and spacious Red Room provide the perfect solution for any function needs. Come and experience Sydney's best kept secret!!"
A photo of Harrys by Giuls restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(77)
$$$$
• Italian • Darlinghurst
Booked 11 times today
Located in Darlinghurst's iconic dining district, Stanley Street, Harry's by Giuls is your little slice of Milano in Sydney's original little Italy.
A photo of Rising Sun Workshop restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(473)
$$$$
• Asian • Newtown
Booked 19 times today
Our restaurant & workshop share space, but more important are the views we share - that if we can make it ourselves, we will. That traditions guide but do not rule. Rising Sun Workshop does not support factory farming, what we buy in we buy local, from roasters, smokers, brewers, growers, winemakers & distillers who share our philosophies - our mates.We’re here for your crazy & not so crazy dietaries, not all things are possible but with a little notice they might be.

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  • Gabriella
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The best restaurant to eat food and service is amazing I have been going here since 2020 and it’s the same quality of food every time fresh and tasty love this place so much! Definitely worth it if you haven’t tried suitable vegans and non vegan.
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    Belly Bao$$$$• Asian• Newtown
    4.8
  • ROWEN
    Canberra •10 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on May 7, 2026
    always good Cantonese food, our go-to restaurant when in Sydney
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    MuMian Dining$$$$• Cantonese• Darling Quarter
    3.9
  • Marc
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 14, 2026
    So glad The Chairman is back ! Fabulous food & service Some dishes are expensive but the quality is top shelf Lighting is too bright, music is very mellow All in all, we highly recommend this restaurant
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    The Chairman$$$$• Chinese• Botany
    4.7
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