Lotus Galeries
Private dining
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Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
Asian, Chinese, Dim Sum
- Hours of Operation
Lunch Tue–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
- Phone number
(02) 9247 6868
- Payment Options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Executive Chef
- Catering
The food is a rich tapestry of the new world of Shanghainese cuisine with a nod to Cantonese cuisine. Experience our famed Lotus dumplings with a selection of modern Chinese dishes showcasing the best of Australian produce. The Galeries has seafood tanks so you can enjoy a selection of live seafood. Whilst the décor and vibe is modern, the service, food and beverage offering still have classic touches. Head Chef, Steve Wu, creates an ever-changing menu with innovative and inspiring specials showcasing fantastic Australian ingredients in epic Chinese fashion.
- Private party facilities
Whether it’s a corporate function, or a special occasion, our experienced staff will work with you to tailor an event that meets all of your needs and leaves a lasting impression on your guests.
- Private party contact
the Lotus Events Team: (02) 8318 8605
- Area
Sydney CBD
- Cross Street
Park St
- Parking Details
Closest parking is "Secure Park" on Pitt Street
- Public Transit
Town Hall Station, George St Busses.
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Unique Peking Duck Experience
$59.00 per person
Multiple dates availableLotus The Galeries invites you to indulge at on our unique Peking Duck experience. Lotus’s very own Duck Master, Chef Lin and his team will join you table side, showcasing this truly unique experience. This sensory journey start starts with a thinly sliced duck skin from the breast served with white sugar. Followed by duck pancakes prepared by our duck chefs and served table-side with 3 special sauces, thinly sliced red onion, cucumber, and leek. Availability |Wednesday – Saturday (As per opening hours) Time | Lunch: 12:00pm – 3:00pm | Dinner: 5:30pm – 9:00pm Prices | Half Duck $59 | Whole Duck $108 Quantities are limited, so book in quick!$99 Banquet Menu
$99.00 per person
Multiple dates available$99 Banquet Menu (Minimum 4 guests) Pacific oysters with soy sauce, ginger and finger lime Okra salad with sesame sauce Steamed pork and prawn siu mai Lobster and prawn dumplings Calamari with native spiced salt and zesty dressing Crispy skin duck pancakes with sweet miso and cucumber Steamed whole barramundi with ginger, shallots and soy Marble 4 Wagyu sirloin 300 gms, with heirloom tomatoes, crispy leak and truffle oil (medium) Wok-fried king prawns with asparagus, red chilli, fried ginger, and black mushroom in a house-made XO sauce Steamed Asian greens$79 Banquet Menu
$79.00 per person
Multiple dates available$79 Banquet Menu (minimum 4 guests) Pacific oysters with soy sauce, ginger and finger lime Okra salad with sesame sauce Pork xiao long bao Jade prawn dumplings Calamari with native spiced salt and zesty dressing Crispy skin duck pancakes with sweet miso and cucumber Steamed fish fillet of the day with ginger, soy and coriander Wok-fried beef fillet with black pepper, baby corn and barilla Kung Pao chicken with 5 spice tofu, dried chilli and peanuts Steamed Asian greens with soy sauce and sesame oil Steamed rice
Menu
Required to select one of the two options for all groups of 8 and above
Christmas Banquet Min People
$75 per person
Oyster with Soy Sauce and Finger Lime
Okra Salad with Sesame Sauce
Jade Prawn Dumpling
Pork Xiao Long Bao
Calamari with 7 Spice Powder and Zesty Dressing
Duck Pancakes with Sweet Miso Sauce
Steamed Fish Fillet with Ginger and Soy
Slow Cook Beef Ribs with Garlic, Chili and Soy Sauce
Steamed Asian Greens with Soy and Sesame Oil
Steamed Rice
Dessert
Christmas Banquet Min 4 People
$89 per person
Oyster with Soy Sauce and Finger Lime
Okra Salad with Sesame Sauce
Pork and Prawn Siu Mai
Jade Prawn Dumpling
Calamari with 7 Spice Powder and Zesty Dressing
Duck Pancakes with Sweet Miso Sauce
Wagyu Beef with Heirloom Tomato and Crispy Leeks
Steamed Fish Fillet with Ginger and Soy
Wok Fry King Prawn with XO Sauce
Steamed Asian Greens with Soy and Sesame Oil
Steamed Rice
Dessert
What 386 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.8Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
Sydney
Best Food
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Best Overall
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Best Service
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Best Value
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Fit for Foodies
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Group Bookings
Sydney City
Lunch
Sydney City
Notable Wine List
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RenaeD
1 review
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Dined on 11 May 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded 5 days ago
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GarryS
Sydney
3 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.03 reviews
Dined on 11 May 2022
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john
1 review
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Dined on 7 May 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 10 May 2022
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Rosie
Sydney
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overall5food5service5ambience55.03 reviews
Dined on 30 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 May 2022
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DavidF
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 29 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 May 2022
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JonathanC
1 review
overall3food3service2ambience13.01 review
Dined on 28 April 2022
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Lily
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 20 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 26 April 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Sydney
vip1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 16 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 20 April 2022
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Lorn
New York Area
4 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.04 reviews
Dined on 5 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 7 April 2022
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AndrewC
1 review
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Dined on 1 April 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 4 April 2022
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John
Sydney
6 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.06 reviews
Dined on 1 April 2022
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GaryL
Sydney
1 review
overall4food4service4ambience44.01 review
Dined on 31 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 4 April 2022
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AllisonK
New York Area
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 30 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 2 April 2022
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JovannaH
Sydney
1 review
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Dined on 19 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 25 March 2022
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ChristopherG
Sydney
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience45.01 review
Dined on 17 March 2022
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MalayBoyLondon
London
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Dined on 12 March 2022
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suzanneO
Sydney
2 reviews
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Dined on 9 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 26 March 2022
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Lborozan
Sydney
1 review
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Dined on 5 March 2022
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SarahW
Gold Coast
1 review
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Dined on 5 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 8 March 2022
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Melinda
Sydney
2 reviews
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Dined on 4 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 7 March 2022
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LisaS
Sydney
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 3 March 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 7 March 2022
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ShaneB
Sydney
5 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.05 reviews
Dined on 26 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 March 2022
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AimiC
Sydney
1 review
overall5food5service4ambience55.01 review
Dined on 26 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 March 2022
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LynneG
Gold Coast
1 review
overall5food5service4ambience55.01 review
Dined on 25 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 March 2022
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EvaV
London
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overall5food5service5ambience55.09 reviews
Dined on 25 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 3 March 2022
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RobynW
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 19 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 24 February 2022
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SarvinR
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 18 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 22 February 2022
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
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Dined on 16 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 19 February 2022
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MurrayB
Brisbane
2 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.02 reviews
Dined on 16 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 19 February 2022
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OpenTable Diner
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 12 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 19 February 2022
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JamesT
Sydney
2 reviews
overall4food5service5ambience44.02 reviews
Dined on 12 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 17 February 2022
- OT
OpenTable Diner
Melbourne
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 12 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 16 February 2022
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GinSummer
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 11 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 16 February 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Sydney
vip2 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.02 reviews
Dined on 11 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 16 February 2022
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ChrisE
1 review
overall4food5service4ambience54.01 review
Dined on 11 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 16 February 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Sydney
7 reviews
overall4food4service4ambience44.07 reviews
Dined on 10 February 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 12 February 2022
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SARAHT
Sydney
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 29 January 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 1 February 2022
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OpenTable Diner
New York Area
2 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.02 reviews
Dined on 27 January 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 31 January 2022
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DianaW
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 27 January 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 31 January 2022
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Paula
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on 13 January 2022
Lotus GaleriesResponded on 24 February 2022
Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitising
- Surfaces sanitised between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitised menu provided
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitiser or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Lotus Galeries is rated 4.8 stars by 386 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
The Galeries, 500 George St Sydney, AU-NSW 2000
Additional information
- Cross Street
Park St
- Area
Sydney CBD
- Hours of Operation
Lunch Tue–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
- Cuisines
Asian, Chinese, Dim Sum
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Parking Details
Closest parking is "Secure Park" on Pitt Street
- Public Transit
Town Hall Station, George St Busses.
- Payment Options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive Chef
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(02) 9247 6868
- Catering
The food is a rich tapestry of the new world of Shanghainese cuisine with a nod to Cantonese cuisine. Experience our famed Lotus dumplings with a selection of modern Chinese dishes showcasing the best of Australian produce. The Galeries has seafood tanks so you can enjoy a selection of live seafood. Whilst the décor and vibe is modern, the service, food and beverage offering still have classic touches. Head Chef, Steve Wu, creates an ever-changing menu with innovative and inspiring specials showcasing fantastic Australian ingredients in epic Chinese fashion.
- Private party facilities
Whether it’s a corporate function, or a special occasion, our experienced staff will work with you to tailor an event that meets all of your needs and leaves a lasting impression on your guests.
- Private party contact
the Lotus Events Team: (02) 8318 8605