Beer garden, martini bar and $280 steaks: The dining hub taking over Quay’s old digs
The Oriana is set to open on May 22, transforming the former Quay restaurant into a four-level dining hub. The new venue will feature a beer garden, a martini bar, and a seafood-focused restaurant, replacing the iconic fine-dining experience. This ambitious project aims to attract a diverse clientele with its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning harbour views.
- ▪The Oriana will open on May 22, 2026, at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney.
- ▪The venue replaces the renowned Quay restaurant, which closed in February after nearly 40 years of operation.
- ▪The new dining hub includes a beer garden, a late-night pub, and an elevated seafood restaurant.
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