Restaurant
Jensens Restaurant
Shop 1/13 Freya St, Kareela NSW 2232, Australia
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Shop 1/13 Freya St, Kareela NSW 2232, Australia
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Book NowAbout Jensens Restaurant
Jensens brings polished, occasion-worthy dining to Kareela with generous multi-course cooking and floor service that never misses a beat. Sutherland Shire diners gravitate here for big milestone catch-ups and relaxed mid-week dinners where nobody leaves hungry. Tables fill fast with orders of stuffed mozzarella flatbread, barbecue split prawns, and crisp-skinned barramundi, backed by a separate plant-based lineup that treats vegan courses with the same serious technique. The room balances energy and ease, right through to warm berry soufflés and banana pudding.
- Sneaky Mid Week Menu: Off-peak evenings feature a generous multi-course set menu priced at $59, keeping top-tier dining accessible through the week.
- Dedicated Vegan Menu: A dedicated plant-based roster serves thoughtfully executed options like crispy samosas, pumpkin arancini, and fried gnocchi.
- Private Dining & BYO: Private dining rooms accommodate banquet set menus for larger milestone gatherings and celebrations with BYO wine welcomed.
What's On at Jensens Restaurant
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Dine at Jensens Restaurant
Why locals choose Jensens for celebrations, group events, and mid-week dinners
Accessible Mid-Week Set Menus
Mid-week dining features a multi-course menu offering substantial portions and chef-crafted entrees and mains at an approachable set rate.
The portion sizes were large, which wasn't expected at the very good price of $59.
Sharon Foster Priced for Regular Dining
Guests seeking upscale dining can access special weekly pricing that makes multi-course restaurant meals affordable on regular weeknights.
The food was absolutely incredible and so nice to be able to afford it with the weekly special they do otherwise we wouldn’t have been able to afford such a great place.
Kate Zahra Dedicated Standalone Vegan Menus
Dedicated vegan offerings provide complete, skillfully crafted entrees, mains, and desserts that delight both plant-based diners and omnivores.
Standout dishes were the vegan menu fried gnocchi with curry sauce(we are not vegans)and the banana pudding.
Bruce Lawson Accommodating Dietary Requirements
Strict dietary needs and intolerances are carefully accommodated by the kitchen and waitstaff without sacrificing culinary standards.
I have an alium food intolerance and the chef and wait staff were kind and accommodating.
Natalie Ettingshausen Stress-Free Milestone Celebrations
Milestone birthdays and family events are managed seamlessly with attentive floor coordination so hosts can fully relax.
Nothing was too much trouble and it was a stress free occasion.
Marie Private Dining with BYO Wine
Large parties and group gatherings can reserve dedicated private dining spaces combined with flexible BYO wine options and curated set menus.
The restaurant has private dining rooms and drinking areas to sit in. They are BYO as well.
Casandra TP
Most popular items
Customer favorites and signature dishes crafted for milestone dining
Crispy Skin Barramundi
The barramundi was cooked perfectly with crispy skin.
Brad Cole BBQ Split Prawns
The highlights for me were definitely the entrees with my favourite being the BBQ split prawns
msmaggiely | Food & Travel Beef Tartare
The beef tartare was definitely a highlight
Jonathan Chan Vegan Fried Gnocchi with Curry Sauce
Standout dishes were the vegan menu fried gnocchi with curry sauce(we are not vegans)
Bruce Lawson
Other favorites
Indulgent house-made desserts, plant-based sweets, and signature cocktails
Berry Soufflé
and so too was the berry soufflé
Jonathan Chan Jensen’s Banana Pudding
Jensen’s Banana Pudding
msmaggiely | Food & Travel The Scientist Cocktail
The cocktails are fabulous with the Scientist a standout.
Casandra TP Dark Choc Brownie
had a mouthful of the Dark Choc Brownie (another vegan delight)
Naomi Kirk
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality details and personal touches that elevate group events and milestones.
Anniversary Dessert Surprise
When dining for an anniversary, the floor team notes the occasion and delivers a thoughtful custom surprise alongside dessert.
Intuitive Table Relocation
Floor managers proactively notice guest reactions to bustling dining room noise and swiftly relocate parties to quiet, secluded corners.
Hands-On Celebration Staging
Hosts actively partner with organizers to coordinate special reveals and decorate tables with celebratory gifts and personal displays.
Tailored Intolerance Accommodations
Kitchen and waitstaff collaborate to adapt dishes and accommodate uncommon dietary restrictions like allium intolerances without compromising culinary standards.
Before you head over
Practical tips for planning your visit, booking specials, and dietary options
Take Advantage of the Midweek Set Menu
Book on off-peak weekdays to take advantage of the $59 Sneaky Mid Week Menu, which offers generous multi-course portions at an accessible set price.
Request the Dedicated Vegan Menu
If you or your dining companions are plant-based, ask for the standalone vegan menu featuring dedicated courses like pumpkin arancini, fried gnocchi, and dark chocolate brownies.
Book Private Dining for Celebrations and BYO
For birthdays or group gatherings, consider booking a private dining room to enjoy structured multi-course set menus alongside BYO wine.
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