Pinky Ji
Last updatedβ 4.4 Β· 1,304 Google reviews Β· $$
Pinky Ji is an Indian restaurant and bar on York Street in the Sydney CBD, near QVB and Town Hall. It suits a long lunch, a group dinner or a night out with cocktails. Visitors say it is best for inventive dishes and generous portions, with plenty of vegetarian and vegan choices. Wynyard Park is a five-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Pinky Ji
Food at Pinky Ji
The menu covers street-food favourites, biryanis and chef-crafted mains, with an Australian take on Indian flavours. Diners say the portions are generous and the curries are rich. The menu separates vegetarian, vegan and meat dishes, and the kitchen will adjust the heat to suit each diner.
What to order: Queensland lychee kofta
Drinks at Pinky Ji
The bar serves cocktails and mocktails from its own drinks menu, alongside the Γ la carte and set menus. Visitors praise the drinks, and one says the cocktails and mocktails were some of the best they have had.
Groups, functions and gift vouchers
The website lists private events, functions, catering and corporate dining, so the restaurant takes group bookings beyond a standard table. Gift vouchers are also on offer. The site gives no details on function packages or minimum numbers, so contact the restaurant directly by phone or at helloji@pinkyji.com.au for event pricing and availability.
What customers say about Pinky Ji
- π¬Friendly, attentive service that takes time to learn each guest's preferences
- π¬Generous portions that feel good value for the money
- π¬Inventive takes on Indian dishes, with plenty of vegetarian and vegan choices
- π¬Atmosphere praised as beautiful and vibrant, suited to a night out
Tips for visiting Pinky Ji
- βTell staff how hot you want your dishes; they will adjust the spice level.
- βVegetarian, vegan and meat dishes are split on the menu, which makes ordering easy for a mixed table.
- βOrder a few curries and naan to share, as the portions are large.
Getting to Pinky Ji
Pinky Ji is at 89 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000, next to a barbershop, near Town Hall and QVB. Parking is available, and the restaurant is step-free.
Near Pinky Ji
FAQ about Pinky Ji
What cuisine does Pinky Ji serve?
It serves Australian Indian food, with street-food favourites, biryanis and chef-crafted mains. The restaurant describes its style as an unauthentic take on Indian cooking.
Does Pinky Ji have vegan options?
Yes. The menu separates vegetarian, vegan and meat dishes, so vegan diners can see their choices at a glance.
Can I book a table at Pinky Ji?
Yes. Reservations can be made through the restaurant's website or through SevenRooms.