Restaurant
Edes Sydney Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
p01/60 Margaret St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Find Edes Sydney Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
p01/60 Margaret St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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Set back off Margaret Street, this airy Mediterranean bistro delivers polished client lunches and unhurried brunches away from the CBD rush. Midday regulars head straight for the breezy rear dining area, where warm weather opens the space up for generous plates of braised beef pappardelle, crisp-battered fish tacos with chipotle sauce, and rotating blackboard specials like slow-cooked beef ribs. Mornings keep the pace brisk with barista-pulled flat whites, loaded bacon and egg rolls, and three-cheese toasties finished under a blanket of parmesan.
- Indoor-Outdoor Retreat: Generous indoor seating transitions into a breezy, plant-filled rear dining section that opens up on warm days for relaxed meals or meetings.
- Rotating Chef Specials: The kitchen turns out rotating weekly features like tender beef ribs alongside regular favorites including braised beef pappardelle.
- Brisk Mornings & Brunch: Mornings center on barista flat whites, breakfast buns, and a three-cheese toastie dusted with extra parmesan.
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Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Edes Sydney
Discover why professionals, locals, and visitors choose Edes Sydney for business lunches, morning coffee, and relaxed Mediterranean dining.
Versatile Indoor and Outdoor Meeting Space
Guests can host professional business lunches and corporate meetings with spacious indoor options or an open, airy rear dining area.
Definitely recommend if you want to have a cool friendly business meeting indoors or outdoors.
Cyrille G Tucked-Away Dining Retreat
Located right near the Metcentre set back off Margaret Street, the venue offers substantial seating towards the back suitable for team dining and client lunches.
The layout is great with heaps of seating available towards the back.
Benjamin Eisikovich Weekly Rotating Chef Specials
A dedicated weekly specials menu features chef-crafted bistro dishes alongside house pasta and seasonal lunch plates.
They have different lunch special dishes every week and they had a lovely selection of wines
Yen Yew Lim Artisan Morning Coffee and Breakfast
Mornings feature quality barista coffee alongside balanced breakfast staples such as smashed avocado, toasties, and eggs benedict before the workday starts.
Breakfast - Great coffee and food. Had the smashed avo and I swear there was an avo and a half on it.
CJ Bird Peaceful and Cozy City Sanctuary
The sheltered, plant-filled courtyard and calm setting away from city traffic create an unhurried, cozy escape in the CBD.
Set back off the street, lots of shade, plants, cozy vibe.
Teresa Hancock Attentive and Welcoming Hospitality
Guests experience personalized, attentive table service and genuine hospitality that makes group and solo meals feel welcomed and cared for.
Her friendly demeanor and excellent service enhanced our evening and made us feel welcome and valued.
Hannah Barnard
Most popular items
Signature bistro dishes praised by lunchtime and evening diners
Chicken Burger
The food was absolutely delicious—especially the toast, creamy toast, and the chicken burger, which were all fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented.
Manpreet Kour Braised Beef Pappardelle
The braised beef papardelle was so good, portions are quite generous, and flavours are amazing.
Antonia Icaza Undurraga Beef Ribs Special
It was very tender, perfect blend with the mashed potatoes and sauce.
S Seared Salmon
had the most amazing seared salmon with garden pea risotto. It was delicious and perfect size portion.
Ernesto Moreno
Other favorites
Complementary cafe staples, lighter bites, and house specialties
Bacon & Egg Roll
Do yourself a favour and get a bacon & egg roll (it’s more like a breaky bun) with BBQ sauce - it’s one of my favourites.
MrDarianPerez French Toast
One of the best french toast i had the flavours all blended so well.
John Pete limezus Fish Tacos
The fish was perfectly battered—crispy on the outside yet tender inside—and paired flawlessly with the refreshing chipotle sauce.
Hannah Barnard Kale and Pesto Gnocchi
I tried the Kale and pesto gnocchi and it was delicious.
Kanika Mathur
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality and dining touches that elevate meetings and meals
Proactive Mobility Seating Care
When guests have mobility needs, the manager steps in directly to coordinate and adjust seating to ensure complete comfort.
Coordinated Group Pre-Order Temperature Timing
Pre-ordered large group lunches arrive coordinated at perfect serving temperature to keep team schedules running seamlessly.
Accommodating Side Substitutions
Kitchen staff happily adapt sides on signature mains upon request, substituting salads in place of risotto without fuss.
Separate Plating for Spicy Condiments
The kitchen accommodates spice sensitivities by serving spicy sauces separately on rich pasta dishes.
Before you head over
Key timing, seating, and ordering tips to make the most of your visit to Edes.
Allow extra time or preorder for weekday lunch
Allow ample time for midday dining rather than squeezing into a tight one-hour schedule, or preorder in advance when dining with larger office groups.
Head towards the back dining section
Take advantage of the spacious openable rear section, which provides shaded al fresco seating tucked back from Margaret Street.
Ask about the rotating specials menu
Check the blackboard or ask the team about rotating weekly dishes, including past specialties like beef ribs and seasonal risotto.
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