Lane Cove Restaurants

The best restaurants in Lane Cove provide some of the best dining experiences in the whole of Sydney. This charming suburb on the outskirts of the city effortlessly blends natural beauty with culinary excellence. Nestled along the Lane Cove River, it offers a range of eateries, from quaint cafes serving artisanal delights to family-friendly bistros serving up Australian classics. You'll find several different food genres here, providing plenty of different eating options for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Encasa

Part deli, part tapas bar, Encasa has a unique offering on the Lane Cove dining scene. Its deli presents a varied range of top-quality cured meats, bocadillos, coffee and canned fish, while the food menu in the restaurant includes an excellent selection of tapas, charcuterie and rice dishes, including paella, many of which are vegetarian.

132 Longueville Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Spanish

http://encasa.com.au

Four Frogs Crêperie

Whether you are after something savoury or sweet, Four Frogs Crêperie have a fantastic range of crêpes and galettes to choose from. Made from buckwheat flour, which has been house-milled, these fresh and authentic French creations are always perfectly cooked and beautifully plated. Enjoy them with coffee or wine in a relaxed setting.

115-119 Longueville Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: French

https://www.fourfrogs.com.au

Garçon

As you might be able to tell from its name, Garçon is a French restaurant. Located within The Canopy, it is heavily influenced by the concept of 'la Belle Époque' hospitality, offering a menu of classic French dishes and Aussie favourites that you can match with its robust spritz and wine list. Enjoy a date night or a casual brunch in its lively space.

The Canopy, Shop 5/2 Rosenthal Ave Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: French

http://www.garcon.com.au/lanecove

La Piazza

For over 40 years, La Piazza has been a stalwart on the Lane Cove dining scene. This quaint, endearing and family-friendly setting features a lovely layout that incorporates indoor and outdoor tables. They serve a delightful selection of classic Italian pizza and pasta dishes, which you can enjoy with a good selection of wine. Be sure to save room for dessert!

3 Burns Bay Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Italian

http://www.lapiazzalanecove.com

Lillah

In Arabic, Lillah means 'Beautiful Night', and that is exactly what you will be in for if you order dinner at this fabulous Lower North Shore restaurant. The Middle Eastern food menu features a wide range of traditional and modern dishes that celebrate the region's gastronomic evolution. The cauliflower falafel and sticky date lamb shoulder are superb.

128 Longueville Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Middle Eastern

https://www.lillahkitchen.com

Little Red Robin

You will receive one of the warmest welcomes in Lane Cove when you visit Little Red Robin. This buzzy venue specialises in contemporary Italian dishes, which you can enjoy during a bottomless brunch. If you would prefer to visit for dinner, their dry-aged duck breast is a real winner, particularly when matched with one of the signature cocktails.

4/85 Longueville Road Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Modern Australian

http://littleredrobin.net.au

SHORTIES

Shorties is a cosy and ambient neighbourhood restaurant and bar that has a very homely feel. It is known for its outstanding hospitality, providing a relaxed atmosphere in which to enjoy a meal or a drink. Their food menu presents dishes made in-house with the best of Aussie produce. They also serve terrific craft beers and a good range of wine.

96 Longueville Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Modern Australian

http://shortieslanecove.com.au

Sugarlane Restaurant

Currently open for six nights a week (closed on Mondays), Sugarlane is one of the newer additions to the excellent selection of venues at Eat Street at The Canopy. Specialising in Thai food, their menu features a sumptuous range of dishes bursting with spice and flavour. They also offer an excellent range of cocktails, making it a good dinner choice.

4/2 Rosenthal Ave Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Thai

https://www.sugarlanerestaurant.com.au

Via Napoli

When it comes to Italian restaurants in Lane Cove, it is hard to go past Via Napoli. This charming and family-friendly venue has a delightful outdoor seating area and a cool interior design with raw, exposed brick walls. As well as serving a nice range of wood-fired pizzas, this buzzy trattoria also offers handmade pasta and an extensive kids' menu.

141 Longueville Rd Lane Cove 2066

Cuisine: Italian

https://vianapoli.com.au