Restaurant
Grape Garden Restaurant 葡萄園
Shop 3, 2/14 Bayswater Rd, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
Find Grape Garden Restaurant 葡萄園
Shop 3, 2/14 Bayswater Rd, Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
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Visit websiteAbout Grape Garden Restaurant 葡萄園
Tucked off Bayswater Road, Grape Garden Restaurant 葡萄園 is Potts Point’s go-to for punchy Northern Chinese cooking. Diners line the sidewalk tables for thick, chewy hand-pulled noodles tossed over roaring flames with undeniable wok hei. Floor host Ecca steers newcomers toward the sweet spots on the menu—gauging appetite and pacing out portions with genuine care. The play is crisp-bottomed san xian or lamb dumplings plunged into spicy-sour peanut sauce, preceded by wood ear mushrooms and Chinese prawn cocktail. Tables fill with BYO bottles alongside plates of stir-fried lamb with shallots, while regulars know the specialty Peking duck requires calling ahead to secure a bird.
- Hand-Pulled Noodles: Thick, al dente noodles stir-fried with beef or lamb over high heat for distinct smokiness.
- Signature Dumplings: Crisp-bottomed lamb, beef, and san xian dumplings served with a balanced spicy-sour peanut dipping sauce.
- Pre-Ordered Peking Duck: A specialty banquet centerpiece that diners must reserve ahead when booking a table.
- Guided Table Hospitality: Front-of-house host Ecca helps navigate portion sizes and dish pairings, tracking preferences for repeat guests.
What's On at Grape Garden Restaurant 葡萄園
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Grape Garden Restaurant
Handcrafted Northern Chinese dishes, advisory host hospitality, and casual alfresco BYO dining in Potts Point.
Hand-Pulled Noodles with Wok Hei
Chewy, thick hand-pulled noodles are tossed fresh with stir-fried beef or lamb, infused with distinct wok hei.
Their thick and al dente hand pulled noodles with stir fried beef full of wok hei was the best dish of the meal.
J House-Made Dumplings & Balanced Dipping Sauce
Pan-fried and poached dumplings are made fresh and paired with a signature dipping sauce balancing heat, tang, and savoury depth.
The fresh noodles and dumplings were delicious. The sauce for the dumplings has the perfect balance of spicy, sour, and saltiness.
Ricky Consultative Menu Guidance
Front-of-house host Ecca actively guides diners through the menu, ensuring portions match the table and highlighting specialty dishes.
I love that he spends so much time guiding less familiar people to the best parts of the menu and will actually help them pick the right amount of food.
Christopher Lalas Attentive Hospitality & Order Recall
Service extends beyond standard order-taking, with personalised attention and host recall of returning guests' previous orders.
the lovely gentleman servicing remembered me and even what I ordered last time. He makes everyone feel so special and looked after.
Chloe Maddren Pre-Ordered Specialty Peking Duck
Crisp-skinned Peking duck is prepared as a specialty centrepiece that guests secure by pre-ordering when reserving a table.
The pecking duck is incredible, make sure you pre order when booking a table!
Tamara Denton BYO Dining with Alfresco Seating
Patrons bring their own preferred beverages to accompany hearty Northern Chinese dishes across sidewalk tables on Bayswater Road.
Added bonus is that they’re BYO. It can also get a little chilly in the winter since most of the tables are outside, but the warming dishes will warm you up in no time.
Adrian Wong
Most popular items
Signature Northern Chinese specialties and customer favourites at Grape Garden
Peking Duck
And some of the best Peking duck in town.
Aron Lewin Hand-Pulled Noodles
Their thick and al dente hand pulled noodles with stir fried beef full of wok hei was the best dish of the meal.
J Pan-Fried Dumplings
two sets of pan-fried dumplings (beef and lamb). The food was amazing, a wonderful pallette of flavours and textures, the peanut sauce was just the right amount of spicy to enhance the rest of the flavours without overwhelming them.
Martin De Luisa Dan Dan Noodle Soup
The Dan Dan Noodle soup is very special. If you like delicious, lip smacking, spicy, tingling Northern Chinese soup… then you must come here!
Graham Monteith
Other favorites
Starters, sides, and take-home condiments that complement the main courses
Chinese Prawn Cocktail
We just tried the new ‘Chinese prawn cocktail’ and it’s delicious!
Sean Adamson Duck Fat Shallot Pancake
Duck fat shallot pancake is a must.
Shasta Marcelo Wood Ear Mushroom and Cucumber
The wood ear mushroom and cucumber, shredded chicken in sesame sauce and san xian dumplings were all very well seasoned.
J House Chilli Oil Sauce
Don’t miss their chilli oil sauce—it’s seriously delicious and adds a perfect kick to everything. They sell it by the jar, and you’ll definitely want to take one home.
Alejandra Maciel
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality details that shape the dining experience at Grape Garden
Consultative Portion Guidance
Host Ecca actively navigates guests through the Northern Chinese menu, tailoring dish recommendations and advising on exact portion counts to prevent over-ordering.
Personal Recall of Past Orders
Front-of-house staff recognize returning diners across multi-month gaps, recalling past orders and dining preferences without prompting.
Advance-Ordered Peking Duck
The kitchen prepares its specialty Peking duck exclusively by advance pre-order upon table reservation, ensuring dedicated preparation for each party.
Dog-Friendly Alfresco Dining with BYO
Diners can bring their dogs to the outdoor sidewalk tables while pairing their meals with customer-supplied beverages under a flexible BYO policy.
Before you head over
Practical guidance on ordering, reservations, and table arrangements at Grape Garden Restaurant.
Pre-Order Peking Duck in Advance
Specialty Peking duck is not prepared for spontaneous walk-ins and must be pre-ordered ahead of time when reserving a table.
Plan for Outdoor Seating and BYO
Most tables are positioned outdoors along the sidewalk and the restaurant operates with a BYO policy, so bring your own drinks and dress warmly in cooler weather.
Consult Front-of-House on Portions
Front-of-house host Ecca actively guides diners through the menu and helps calibrate proper portion sizes to prevent over-ordering.
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