Searock Grill
5 Macquarie St, Sydney Nsw 2000, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Function Venue
•Why you'll love Searock Grill
- Expansive Sydney Harbour views and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- Indoor and outdoor seating areas available.
- Fully stocked bar and extensive beverage selection list.
There aren't many venues in Sydney where the setting does half the work for you. Nestled in the heart of East Circular Quay, Searock Grill has been one of Sydney's most iconic dining and event destinations for over 25 years — with the Sydney Harbour Bridge as your backdrop and the energy of the waterfront right outside your door.
With an unwavering commitment to quality, every menu is built around the finest sustainable Australian produce, making Searock the city's premier steak and seafood destination. Whether you're entertaining key clients, celebrating a milestone or simply bringing people together, our dedicated events team ensures every detail is taken care of — so you can focus on the moment.
Four distinct spaces accommodate groups from 6 to 70 guests, ranging from the semi-private Alley for relaxed long lunches, to the dramatic Private Wine Room, the harbour-facing Harbour Room behind full-length glass doors that open onto the promenade, and the open-air Quay Terrace with uninterrupted views of the Bridge and Circular Quay.
Searock is a trusted home for corporate lunches, client entertainment, Christmas parties, End of Financial Year events, product launches, birthday celebrations, engagements and wedding receptions. Premium steak and seafood menus start from $55pp, with curated beverage packages available across all spaces.
Located at Circular Quay — accessible by train, bus and ferry, with parking just a 2-minute walk away.
Searock Grill Function Rooms
The Harbour Dining Exclusive Use
Our outdoor dining area offers a true Sydney Harbour dining experience, soak up the sun, city lights, and atmosphere that has made Circular Quay one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Featuring umbrellas to shade you from the summer sun and overhead heaters to keep you warm on the cooler nights. Designed for functions that are meant to impress. Suitable for seated functions up to 85 (or 65 if covered seating is required) and cocktail-style up to 120 Minimum spends for the whole terrace apply.
The Harbour Room
Some rooms have four walls. This one has Sydney Harbour. The Harbour Room sits behind a full wall of floor-to-ceiling glass framing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the water and the pulse of Circular Quay — a living, breathing backdrop that makes every guest feel like they're at the very centre of the city.
Accommodating up to 70 seated guests. Delivering the privacy of a dedicated venue with one of the most commanding views in the country. It's a space that works as hard as you do — equally suited to a high-stakes corporate dinner as it is to a Christmas party, end-of-year celebration or large milestone event.
Situated within Searock Grill, guests have access to premium steak and seafood menus from $55pp, with tailored three-course options available up to $115pp. Curated beverage packages span House, Signature and Premium tiers, and a dedicated events team takes care of every detail from first enquiry through to the final course. Dietary requirements including vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free and halal are all catered for.
Exclusive hire is subject to minimum spend. Located at Circular Quay, Sydney — accessible by train, bus and ferry, with parking just a 2-minute walk away.
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The Wine Room
Step inside and the rest of Sydney disappears. Tucked within Searock Grill at Circular Quay, The Private Wine Room is the venue's most exclusive space — warm, dramatic and completely private, with a stunning backlit wine wall that creates an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the city.
Accommodating up to 50 seated guests, the room is available for full exclusive hire, making it the perfect choice when privacy and impact matter. A 65" screen is available on request, seamlessly supporting presentations, slideshows and product showcases — so the space works just as well for business as it does for celebration.
Whether you're hosting an intimate corporate dinner, a product launch, a training day, or a milestone event — engagement party, birthday, wedding or Christmas function — The Private Wine Room delivers the kind of setting that makes every guest feel like they're somewhere truly special.
The room sits within Searock Grill's broader offering of premium steak and seafood dining, with tailored set menus from $55pp and curated beverage packages available to complement your event. A dedicated events team handles every detail from first enquiry through to the final course.
Exclusive hire is subject to minimum spend. Dietary requirements including vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free and halal are fully catered for.
The Alley Way
he Alley at Searock Grill
Some of the best events happen in the most unexpected spaces. Tucked to the side of Searock Grill, The Alley is a semi-private, fully undercover space that seats between 6 and 17 guests along one long table — intimate, relaxed and completely removed from the main dining room buzz.
With fresh air and the energy of Circular Quay right on your doorstep, it strikes that rare balance between an outdoor feel and the comfort of being fully sheltered. There are no other tables around you, making it one of the most private dining experiences the venue has to offer without committing to a full exclusive hire.
A favourite for long lunches and private dinners, The Alley works beautifully for corporate groups, birthday celebrations, family gatherings and everything in between. It's the kind of space that feels effortlessly social from the moment guests arrive — relaxed enough to linger, special enough to remember.
Situated within Searock Grill at Circular Quay, guests have access to premium steak and seafood menus from $55pp, curated beverage packages and a dedicated events team who handle every detail from first enquiry through to the final course.
Price Guide
| Price Type | Price Per Person (Starting From) |
|---|---|
| 2 Course Menu | $ 89 |
| 3 Course Menu | $ 115 |
| 3 Hour Canapes | $ 79 |
| 3 Hour Beverage Package | $ 51 |
Please note, that pricing may be subject to change without notice. We recommend confirming with the venue prior to booking to ensure you have the most up-to-date information.
Reviews for Searock Grill
Mike Robinson
Simple review this one! A great experience! I booked in advance which was a good move as there was a little line up, and was in a hurry for a performance at the Opera House. I advised prior, of time constraints and they were amazing. They have many international staff, and each one was excellent, fun, engaging, vibrant, and made the experience excellent.Searock have a decent wine list, fabulous seafood, and this also contains a platter (which was ordered). It was just a really enjoyable time. They made something that had to be done rapidly, feel effortless, and enjoyable. Combined with sitting with the most breathtaking view in the world... Winning over and over. Will be back! Not a great photo as it was mostly of people and this cropped... But here was a seafood platter. Have eddited, just to fix typos and grammar.
onJuice Nguyen
Great service. Came here on a beautiful day for lunch and had the octopus entree and the T-Bone steak for the main with mushroom sauce and a side of fries. Octopus was ok, smothered with a tomato base soup/sauce. The steak took some time to arrive but was perfectly cooked medium rare. Delicious tasting steak. And the fries were seasoned to perfection. They were so tasty. Overall, service and the food was great, very pleased.
Khaled Sarhan
Searock Grill has one of the nicest locations in Circular Quay, with a lively atmosphere and perfect views of the water and city. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxed lunch outdoors, especially on a sunny day. The service was friendly and fast even though the place was busy, and the team kept checking in without being intrusive. I tried the oysters and the grilled salmon. The oysters were fresh, clean, and served on a bed of ice with a generous lemon wedge. Simple, but exactly how they should be. The salmon came wrapped in a leaf, giving it a nice aroma and keeping it moist. The flavor was solid and the portion was good, though I think it could use a bit more seasoning or a sauce on the side to elevate it. The broccolini was fresh and nicely cooked. Overall, Searock Grill is a great choice if you want a casual seafood meal with a premium view. Prices are a bit on the higher side, but the location makes up for it. I’d definitely come back for the atmosphere alone.
Ali Nazer
Had a fantastic meal at Searock Grill! We started with the calamari as an entrée and it was perfectly cooked — light, tender, and full of flavour. For mains, the steak was cooked just right, juicy and well seasoned, and the beef burgers were equally impressive, packed with flavour and really satisfying. Great quality food all around. The atmosphere was relaxed and welcoming, and the service was friendly and attentive. A great spot for a quality meal — we’ll definitely be back!
Mozinoz_ Digital
Delicious Dinner Top Rated!!! — We enjoyed half serve of slow cooked Pork Ribs and mild fresh Seafood Curry, fresh Oysters plus Halloumi & baby figs and Garlic bread entrees. Glass of Pinot noir. Fast friendly service— clean stylish restaurant!!
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