Mecca Bah
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Mecca Bah is a Middle Eastern and Mediterranean restaurant at King Street Wharf, with views over Darling Harbour. Visitors say it suits a relaxed dinner with friends or a sunset drink, and regulars praise the generous shared plates. Wynyard Park is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Cuisine at Mecca Bah
Food at Mecca Bah
The menu is built around mezze, tagines and kebabs. Starters include a trio of dips served with zaatar puff bread, falafel and crispy rustic cauliflower. Mains feature lamb and beef, including pomegranate glazed short ribs and lamb sigara boureks. Sweet fries and a stone baked pizza with lamb also appear in diners' orders. Vegetarian dishes are available, and there is a kids' menu.
What to order: Pomegranate glazed short ribs Β· Lamb sigara boureks
Drinks at Mecca Bah
The drinks list centres on cocktails made by the master mixologist, including the Marrakesh Kiss and the Beirut Berry, along with an extensive selection of local and international wines. One diner mentions wine tastings offered before bottles are chosen, and the restaurant can host celebration drinks in its semi-private dining area.
Events and recognition
Mecca Bah runs a programme alongside its dinner service. Knafeh Nights, High Tea, Bottomless Brunch, Belly Dancer Nights and Happy Hour are all listed on the website. Masterclasses cover pizza making, cocktail making and kids' pizza making. The restaurant was named National Winner for Best Middle Eastern Restaurant at the 2026 Australian Dining Awards, and it also received 3 Plates.
What customers say about Mecca Bah
- π¬Harbour views and a relaxed outdoor setting, especially at sunset
- π¬Friendly, attentive service from staff who help with wine choices
- π¬Generous shared plates, with dips, kebabs and short ribs singled out
Tips for visiting Mecca Bah
- βArrive before sunset if you want a seat with harbour views.
- βOrder several plates to share, as portions are generous.
- βBudget about $40β140 a person, depending on what you order.
Getting to Mecca Bah
Shop 5, 32-34 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney NSW 2000. It is a short walk from Wynyard Station through the Barangaroo Exit, and about 15 minutes' walk from Town Hall Station. Taxis and rideshares can drop off at 39 Lime Street, then it is a few steps down to the promenade.
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FAQ about Mecca Bah
What cuisine does Mecca Bah serve?
It serves Middle Eastern and Mediterranean inspired food, with mezze and tagines among its signature dishes.
Does Mecca Bah have vegetarian options?
Yes, vegetarian dishes are available on the menu.
Can I book a table at Mecca Bah?
Yes, reservations can be made online, by phone on (02) 9290 3814, or by email.
Does Mecca Bah have a kids' menu?
Yes, it has a kids' menu, and it also runs kids' pizza making masterclasses.