Aria ★ 4.5

CuisineModern Australian

Price$$$$

Tasting menuA$220 chef's selection

Neighborhoodcbd

HoursDaily lunch from 12pm; daily dinner from 5:30pm

ChefMatt Moran

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Location

Address: 1 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000

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