Kiln
Sydney
Restaurant in Sydney, Australia
Book with PearlWhy go
Kiln is a Sydney pick for diners who want city energy and a relaxed, polished room more than a tightly defined cuisine brief. The Level 18 setting gives it occasion value without pushing it into formal fine-dining territory, making it useful for dates, traveller dinners, and flexible nights that may continue into drinks.
About Kiln
Kiln is a Sydney venue with opening hours that make it mainly an evening choice during the week, with longer Friday and Saturday trading from midday to midnight. Use it as a practical Sydney option when the timing fits your plans.
Kiln is in Sydney, opens 5–11 PM Monday to Thursday, opens 12 PM–12 AM Friday and Saturday, and is closed Sunday. If you need a specific food brief, dietary detail, price point, or service format, confirm directly before booking.
Choose it for timing and Sydney convenience
Kiln is worth shortlisting when its hours suit your itinerary. Weeknights are dinner-only by the published schedule, while Friday and Saturday offer a wider window from midday through late evening. Sunday is not an option based on the hours.
For planning in Sydney, the Sydney restaurants guide, Sydney bars guide, Sydney hotels guide, Sydney wineries guide, and Sydney experiences guide are useful next clicks if this meal is part of a larger itinerary.
Planning details
- Location
- Level 18/53 Wentworth Ave, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
- Reservations
- Book on SevenRooms
- Website
- kilnsydney.com
- Phone
- +61 2 8099 8799
Venue details
Ambiance
Modern rooftop hotel-restaurant atmosphere with a casual but polished feel and skyline-facing setting.
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At the Table
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Level 18/53 Wentworth Ave, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Planning details
Location
Level 18/53 Wentworth Ave, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Pellegrino 2000, Notable alternative
- Vivo 78, Notable alternative
- LOAM, Notable alternative
- Good Chemistry, Notable alternative
- NEL, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Kiln compares in Sydney
Kiln is the stronger choice when the setting is part of the decision. Its Level 18 position gives it a clearer city-night feel than Pellegrino 2000, Vivo 78, LOAM, Good Chemistry, or NEL. Choose it when the group wants a central Sydney room with atmosphere built into the booking rather than a meal that lives or dies by a specific cuisine promise.
For value, the safer move is to match the venue to the occasion. Kiln is better for a drinks-adjacent dinner or date where ambience carries weight. Pellegrino 2000, Vivo 78, LOAM, Good Chemistry, and NEL are better cross-shops when the brief is more food-specific and the room matters less than the menu structure.
If Kiln is not available, start with Pellegrino 2000 or NEL for another Sydney dinner plan, then widen to LOAM, Good Chemistry, or Vivo 78 depending on which room and format suits the night.
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Compare Kiln
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Kiln | Sydney | No published awards |
| Pellegrino 2000 | Sydney | No published awards |
| Vivo 78 | Sydney | No published awards |
| LOAM | Sydney | No published awards |
| Good Chemistry | Sydney | No published awards |
| NEL | Sydney | 2025 The Best Chef One Knife |
How Kiln Sydney compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Kiln?
Kiln serves dinner Monday to Thursday from 5–11 PM, with Friday and Saturday opening from 12 PM–12 AM. There is no separate lunch menu or lunch pricing listed here, so plan around the opening times and confirm directly if midday dining details matter.
Is Kiln good for solo dining?
If you are booking alone, the most reliable planning detail is the schedule: Kiln is open 5–11 PM Monday to Thursday, 12 PM–12 AM Friday and Saturday, and closed Sunday.
Can Kiln accommodate groups?
For group plans, contact Kiln directly and compare timing with other options such as Pellegrino 2000 or Vivo 78 if you are considering a different outing.
What should a first-timer know about Kiln?
Start with the basics: Kiln is in Sydney, opens 5–11 PM Monday to Thursday, opens 12 PM–12 AM Friday and Saturday, and is closed on Sunday. Specific details such as cuisine, price, menu format, dietary accommodations, and service style should be checked directly before you book.
Is Kiln good for a special occasion?
Kiln may suit a special occasion if its Sydney location and opening hours work for your plans. Confirm anything specific with the venue before making it the centre of an event.
What are alternatives to Kiln?
If you are comparing Kiln with other venues, consider Pellegrino 2000, LOAM, Good Chemistry, NEL, or Vivo 78, depending on the kind of meal you want. Confirm current hours, menus, and booking details directly with each venue before deciding.
