Rick Stein at new 198-key InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach is a site to see

Rick Stein Opens New Restaurant at InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach

Travel Weekly recently previewed Rick Stein's new restaurant, showcasing its bleached Mediterranean beach atmosphere within the newly built 198-key InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach. The restaurant is set to open soon, offering bookings for visitors eager to experience its unique coastal dining.

Restaurant Design and Seating

The venue can seat 224 guests across three distinct areas:

Indoor dining includes a 10-seat chef’s table and two 12-seat banquette sections. The walls are decorated with two large artworks—an arrow squid and a school of fish—adding to the coastal theme.

Sass’s Bar and Opening Details

Sass’s Bar, named after Stein’s Australian PR wife Sarah, occupies the former karaoke bar of the old Crowne Plaza building. Following a soft opening that will serve 80 guests, Stein is expected to arrive on December 20.

Booking and Operating Hours

More than 3,500 people accessed the booking site as soon as it went live. The restaurant will operate for lunch and dinner on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and dinner only from Monday to Thursday.

“Sydney’s Coogee Beach is the perfect location for our flagship Australian restaurant. It’s relaxed yet sophisticated, with that incredible connection to the ocean that has always inspired my cooking. For us, this feels like coming home.” — Rick Stein

Author’s summary: Rick Stein’s new restaurant at InterContinental Sydney Coogee Beach offers a stylish Mediterranean-inspired setting and promises a dining experience deeply connected to its stunning coastal location.

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