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Bronte Road Bistro

280 Bronte Rd, Waverley NSW 2024, Australia

Recommended by 57 people

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280 Bronte Rd, Waverley NSW 2024, Australia

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61 2 9389 3028
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM Thursday: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM Saturday: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM Sunday: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Bronte Road Bistro

Tucked along Bronte Road, this intimate neighborhood bistro offers a relaxed escape from the rush of the CBD. Regulars drop in for unhurried Friday lunches centered on classic French-leaning cooking—think hand-cut steak tartare, crusty bread to mop up rich, balanced pan sauces, and crisp salmon mains. Wine service gets proper attention, with reds poured at true cellar temperature rather than warm room heat while glasses stay quietly topped up. Finish with chocolate berry cake and salted caramel ice cream.

  • Cellar-Temp Pours: Red wines are stored and poured at precise cellar temperatures, with attentive table service keeping glasses filled.
  • Classic Bistro Craft: Rich, balanced pan sauces paired with bread, classic steak tartare, and comforting chocolate berry cake.
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Why Diners Choose Bronte Road Bistro

Discover why neighborhood diners and local teams rely on Bronte Road Bistro for refined dining, attentive care, and seamless celebrations.

  • Balanced, Classic Bistro Cooking

    Mains and starters are crafted with rich, balanced sauces paired with fresh bread and classic bistro preparation.

    Rich flavours but well balanced. It was so good to just enjoy the sauce with their nice bread too.

    AS

  • Proper Temperature-Regulated Wine Service

    Red wines are maintained and poured at proper cellar temperature rather than standard ambient room warmth.

    Bonus shout out for keeping the red wine and serving it at the correct temperature which is getting rare these days.

    Raul Aiello

  • Personalized, Relationship-Driven Hospitality

    Diners are welcomed with familiar hospitality and continuous attention, fostering a personal connection rather than a transactional dining experience.

    Building that relationship goes to show the amount of care for their customers and takes it to a personal level.

    Dennis Wan

  • Attentive, Unobtrusive Table Care

    Attentive table care ensures glasses stay refreshed seamlessly throughout the meal without being intrusive.

    our glasses were always topped up beautifully.

    Raul Aiello

  • A Relaxed Respite from the CBD Pace

    Offers a tranquil neighborhood setting to step away from busy commercial hubs for an unhurried midday meal.

    nice Friday lunch away from the usual CBD crowds

    Raul Aiello

  • Tailored Occasions for Local Teams

    Tailored hosting and festive coordination deliver seamless end-of-year gatherings for local teams and organizations.

    Stew hosted our end of year Christmas Party and it couldn't have been more magical!

    Alexis Nagy

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