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Fan Inn Modern Chinese Cuisine

1364 Pacific Hwy, Turramurra NSW 2074, Australia

Recommended by 67 people

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Find Fan Inn Modern Chinese Cuisine

1364 Pacific Hwy, Turramurra NSW 2074, Australia

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+61 2 9449 3568
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Fan Inn Modern Chinese Cuisine

Fan Inn brings downtown-grade modern Chinese fusion directly to Turramurra. Operating with an intimate one-chef, one-server rhythm across just ten to twelve tables, the room stays personal and calm. Wok-tossed plates balance fiery heat with Japanese touches—think cubed wagyu beef alongside a curated sake list. Regulars lean into the málà hum of stir-fries loaded with fresh chili and cracked Sichuan peppercorns, followed by tender beef rice noodles brightened with fresh coriander.

  • Small-Team Hospitality: Runs on an intimate one-chef, one-server model across roughly a dozen tables.
  • Cross-Cultural Fusion: Chinese stir-fries meet Japanese accents, individual Western-style plating, and curated sake.
  • Sichuan Peppercorn Heat: Dishes deliver a signature numbing tingle built from fresh chilies and cracked Sichuan peppercorns.
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Why Dine at Fan Inn Modern Chinese Cuisine

Discover why diners choose Fan Inn for modern Chinese fusion, personalized hospitality, and bold flavors.

  • Artistic East-West Culinary Fusion

    Traditional recipes are elevated with Japanese-inspired flavors, sake pairings, and contemporary plating, bringing refined downtown dining to the Upper North Shore.

    Chinese/Asian cuisine fused with Western platting is nicely balanced and done well.

    J H

  • City-Caliber Dining in Turramurra

    Guests enjoy downtown-standard presentation and culinary technique locally without navigating into the Sydney CBD or Chinatown.

    Thank you for bringing city centre quality to the North Shore

    Gary Roberts

  • Intimate Boutique Dining Atmosphere

    Operating with an intimate room of around 10 to 12 tables and a dedicated one-chef, one-server model, the venue delivers attentive, personalized hospitality.

    only having 1 chef, 1 waiter, and only 10 or so chairs creates a cozy, private atmosphere

    Jude Sunderland

  • Ideal for Date Nights and Family Dinners

    Warm, welcoming hospitality creates a comfortable setting well-suited for family celebrations and memorable evenings out.

    A must for both family dinners and date nights.

    Kristof Kazmer

  • Bold Sichuan Heat and Balanced Spices

    Stir-fries and signature specialties feature premium Sichuan peppercorns that deliver an authentic, building tingle and balanced heat.

    Each dish arrives with top-notch Sichuan peppercorns, the kind that hit with a numbing tingle that builds

    W W

  • Generous Portions and Genuine Value

    Diners receive freshly prepared, high-grade dishes—including wagyu beef and generous multi-dish spreads—at accessible price points.

    Superb food fair price! Highly recommended.

    AndrewR

Signature dishes reflecting modern Chinese culinary craftsmanship and fusion flavors

  • Pork Ribs

    Must try the signature pork ribs, steam prawn dumplings and XO oyster!

    Anson P Unicorn

  • Xiao Long Bao

    The Xiao Long Bao were delicious 😋

    KFHarg

  • Cumin Lamb Fried Rice

    In particular, the cumin lamb fried rice and stir fried pork are must-try’s.

    Layne Foo

  • Japanese Style Cubic Wagyu Beef

    We ordered beef brisket in tomato and Japanese style cubic wagu beef. Both were very tasty.

    Azi H

Beyond the menu

Boutique personal gestures and refined dining details in Turramurra

  • Live Violin Birthday Accompaniment

    Diners celebrating family milestones have experienced live violin performances of Happy Birthday by staff.

  • Glassware Service Details

    Water is thoughtfully served to tables in proper glassware rather than casual plastic cups.

  • Chef-Owner Table Hospitality

    The intimate boutique room is run on a dedicated one-chef, one-server model where the owner-chef personally greets and attends to tables.

  • Curated Sake Pairings

    The beverage offerings include a dedicated curated sake list paired with cross-cultural Japanese and Chinese dishes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food and drinks does Fan Inn serve?

Fan Inn presents modern Chinese dishes infused with Japanese elements and Western-style plating, featuring specialties like Wagyu beef, cumin lamb fried rice, spicy ribs, and chili dishes alongside a selection of sake, wine, and beer. Non-spicy dishes like sweet and sour pork are also available.

What is the dining room setup and portion sizing like?

Dine-in is offered in an intimate dining room of roughly 10 to 12 tables typically run by a solo chef and server setup. Portions are generous enough to share among small groups, though a smaller team can mean requests like extra water take a brief moment.

Can you bring your own wine?

Yes. Fan Inn is licensed with its own drinks selection and diners also note that BYO wine is welcomed.

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