If you’re stuck on where to eat truffles in Sydney, we’ve found all of the best truffle infused menus and events you must try this 2023!
From cooking classes to truffle infused cocktails, truffle sundaes and even truffle loaded chips; there’s no better place to get a truffle fix other than Sydney.
Truffle is an ingredient that stands out proudly. Not only does it tantalise the tastebuds, but it also has a dash of sophistication. Similarly, Sydney offers this same feeling. And, although truffle isn’t an everyday ingredient, some of Sydney’s most famed restaurants, cafes and bars have taken on this challenge and has unveiled a range of winter truffle dinners and menus that simply can not be missed.
So, if you’re curious as to what can be mixed with a truffle, whether it’s savoury or sweet, read on through as we’ve found all of the best truffle menus in Sydney this 2023 truffle season. Happy hunting!
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Cirrus
For two nights only, Cirrus in Barangaroo is hosting their annual dinner series. Making a return on Wednesday 02 and Thursday 03 August, guests will be treated to a premium, seasonal five-course menu complete with David Coomer’s rare black winter truffles that are sourced east of the Margaret River. Throughout the evening truffle lovers will be blessed with the likes of Potato Dauphinoise with Parmesan Truffle Custard, Grilled Bay Lobster with Black Garlic and Black Truffle Bisque and, to finish, an intriguing Chestnut Tart with Truffle and Dark Chocolate Ice Cream. With wine pairings by Nick Hildebrandt, this is one of Sydney’s best winter truffle dinners you do not want to miss.
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Devon Cafe
It comes as no surprise that Devon Cafe in Barangaroo is famed for being one of the best places for truffles in Sydney thanks to their annual truffle season menu. This year, until August, Devon Cafe will be serving up the likes of Truffle Mie Goreng, Truffle French Toast Katsu, Hervey Bay Scallop with truffle butter, Foie Gras with caramelised onion, apple puree and truffle, a Truffle Egg Sando, a Wagyu Katsu Sando, Truffle Fries and, if you’re still hungry for more, a Truffle Sundae and a Truffle DD Special which sees a truffle soft serve, hot chips and fresh truffle marry together in a drool-worthy dish. Legends when it comes to truffle menus, Devon Cafe is one not to miss.
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IIKO Mazesoba
With two convenient locations in Barangaroo and Darling Square, you’ll be slurping through a truffle covered ramen in no time this truffle season. Serving up one of the best truffle dishes in Sydney, IIKO Mazesoba, already a renowned culinary destination, has unveiled their highly anticipated Black Truffle Menu that includes the likes of Black Chicken Karaage and Brie Cheese Tempura with Truffle Honey to name a few. Sourcing truffles exclusively from Truffle Hill in Western Australia, IIKO’s Black Truffle Menu showcases unparalleled flavours, limited time offerings and, of course, customer favourites. A must try this 2023!
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Rocker
Sydney, clear your calendar as there are three truffle dinners you can not miss! Over Thursday 13 July, Thursday 27 July and Thursday 10 August, Rocker in North Bondi will be showcasing a luxurious sharing style five-course truffle dinner. With Australian black truffles from Manjimup in Western Australia taking the spotlight, guests will be swept away on a gastronomic celebration. With paired wines also available, the menu includes everything from Wagyu Beef Tartare with truffle mayo, Wagyu Eye-Fillet with truffle jus, Truffled Basque Cheesecake and even a Truffle Negroni to finish. With vegetarian options also available, there is no excuse to miss out on this.
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Salt Meats Cheese
Throughout the month of July, Salt Meats Cheese will be rolling out a loaded truffle menu across their three locations in Sydney. Designed to showcase the magic of the Australian truffle season, food enthusiasts will be able to pick from Ricotta & Prosciutto Crostini, Mafaldine Cacio e Pepe Pasta, Truffle Basque Cheesecake and even two truffle cocktails: the margarita inspired Trufflerita and a Marta Trufflini (a decadent spin on the classic martini). Plus, on Sunday 23 July, they will also be hosting a Truffle Masta Italian Cooking Class. Bookings essential.
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Slims Quality Burger
If you love burgers and truffles, Slims Quality Burger is bringing Sydneysiders the best of both worlds thanks to their newest truffle inspired menu. With three locations across the Sydney CBD, Marrickville and Mount Druitt, until the end of August Slims will be serving up a Truffle Bacon Burger that’s layered with juicy Angus beef patties, Swiss cheese and a rich truffle mayo. As well as this, you can pick through the Parmesan Truffle Fries or grab it all to go in a combo. If you’re looking for the best places to get a truffle fix in Sydney, Slims Quality Burger is it.
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Spago
Tucked away in Darling Square is express style pasta shop Spago, one of the best places for truffles in Sydney. Serving up fresh, affordable pasta that tastes just as good as Nonna’s, their truffle menu is no exception this year. Think Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe with fresh truffle ($35), Criss Cut Potato Chips with crispy bacon, truffle oil and fresh truffle ($24) and, our personal favourite, the Homemade Classic Tiramisu with fresh truffle ($25). Of course, if you don’t want to overload on the famed truffle, you can also opt for a build-your-own-bowl pasta.
Wanting to hunt, harvest and feast your way through truffle season? Check out these 10 Best Mushroom and Truffle Hunting Tours around Australia. Or, try creating something truffle-infused at home with Devon Cafe’s Truffle Hotcakes Recipe.
