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Rudi Dietz at a 1984 Tanqueray Gin promotion at Stuyvesant’s House.

‘Sometimes I lose it’: Famously direct restaurateur sells up after more than 50 years

German-born Rudi Dietz took over Stuyvesant’s House in Crows Nest in the 1970s. Now he’s set to serve his last pork knuckle as he farewells his life’s work.

  • Scott Bolles
Brisket sandwiches and Philly cheesesteaks from On a Roll.

On a Roll

This venue is a finalist for best sandwich in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Pour-over specialty iced coffee.

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This cafe is a finalist for best coffee in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

The exterior.

Only Coffee Project

This cafe is a finalist for best coffee in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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Yakiniku Kashiwa

Yokocho spirit right on Falcon Street.

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Tsukune (chicken meatball) with slow-cooked egg at Yakitori Yurippi.
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Yakitori Yurippi

Fast-paced, charcoal-fuelled skewer and lager bar.

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Annata

Friendly bolthole for wine boffins.

Ryo’s ramen.

Ryo’s Noodles

Noodle connoisseurs from across Sydney willingly queue up for the complete tonkotsu experience at Ryo’s Noodles.

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Beer + chicken skewers + beer. It’s a perfect formula at this north shore yakitori joint

Yakitori Yurippi is at the heart of the Hatena Group’s transformation of Crows Nest into the north shore’s very own version of Merivale’s Ivy complex.

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Japanese curry scrambled egg muffin with Kewpie mayo.

Skip the snooze button for this curried egg muffin that ‘lights up your brain’

Early birds are rewarded with “mentally healthy food” at this buzzy north shore cafe.

  • Lee Tran Lam

Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/topic/crows-nest-nsw-8sm