Solander Dining and Bar
Food & Beverage · Modern Australian

Solander Dining and Bar

65 Sussex St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About

Solander Dining and Bar is praised for its sophisticated, art deco atmosphere and use of native Australian ingredients. Many diners enjoy the cocktails and the overall vibe, especially with live music. However, there are frequent complaints about inconsistent food quality, small portion sizes, and slow or inattentive service. It is often seen as a good spot for drinks, but the dining experience can be hit or miss.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 70/100
Value for Money 65/100
Pro Tip

Check the daily specials for better value.

Native ingredients
Art deco decor
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Sophisticated art deco vibe
  • Great cocktails
  • Use of native ingredients

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent food quality
  • Small portion sizes
  • Slow service
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is there live music?
  • Do they have happy hour?
  • Is it good for business lunches?
User Feedback

Vibe is great

Food is hit or miss

Service needs work