Phillip St Restaurant
Last updatedβ 5.0 Β· 36 Google reviews Β· $$
Phillip St Restaurant is a contemporary Greek restaurant on the ground floor of the Deutsche Bank building, designed for shared plates passed down the middle of the table. It feels warm and cosy, suited to long lunches, after-work drinks and evening meals. It does best with grilled seafood and lamb, and Palace Rose Garden is a four-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Phillip St Restaurant
Food at Phillip St Restaurant
The menu is built around shared plates: grilled pita and spreads, smalls such as charred Fremantle octopus and grilled Aphrodite halloumi, skewers, rotisserie pork belly and Sovereign lamb neck, and bigs including a 300g grainfed sirloin and Sovereign kleftiko lamb shoulder. One diner called the lamb shoulder tender and falling apart. Dishes change with the season and market. The menu includes a key for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes.
What to order: Charred Fremantle octopus Β· Grilled Aphrodite halloumi Β· Beef tartare
Drinks at Phillip St Restaurant
Greek coffee, called Ellinikos Kafes, comes sketo (no sugar), metrio (one sugar) or glyko (two sugars) for $5. Greek mountain tea, Greek sage tea and herbal teas are also $5. Bar 126 serves Greek coffee, bar mezedes, desserts and sweet wines by the glass, and a mezze plate for two to three people is $58.
Banquets for the whole table
Parea banquets must be taken by the whole table, with a minimum of two people. The lunch banquet is $60 a person, the Paradosi Banquet is $75 a person and the Afthonia Banquet is $95 a person. For larger groups and private dining, email or call the restaurant rather than booking online.
What customers say about Phillip St Restaurant
- π¬Shared plates such as octopus, halloumi and tartare draw praise
- π¬Several visitors describe the service as attentive and welcoming
- π¬Diners say the room feels warm, cosy and easygoing
Tips for visiting Phillip St Restaurant
- βSaturday service starts at 5pm, and a 15% surcharge applies on weekends and public holidays.
- βBook online through ResDiary, or email or call for larger groups and private dining.
- βOrder several smalls to share, since the menu is designed for passing plates around the table.
Getting to Phillip St Restaurant
126 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000, in the Deutsche Bank building. The Domain is about a five-minute walk away.
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FAQ about Phillip St Restaurant
What cuisine does Phillip St Restaurant serve?
It serves contemporary Greek food designed for shared plates, with smalls, skewers, bigs and rotisserie dishes.
Can I book a table at Phillip St Restaurant?
Yes, online through ResDiary. For larger groups and private dining, email or call the restaurant instead.
Does Phillip St Restaurant serve lunch on weekends?
Lunch runs Monday to Friday from noon, and Saturday service starts at 5pm.
Does Phillip St Restaurant take group bookings?
Yes, larger groups and private dining are arranged by email or phone, and banquets must be taken by the whole table.