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Open Sesame

Authentic Arabian Food

Arabian mezze and grilled dishes on a table

Open Sesame

Authentic Arabian Food

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In the heart of Sydney, behind an unassuming door, lies a world of flame-kissed grills, hand-crafted mezze, and centuries-old recipes passed down through generations. Open Sesame is where the mystery of Arabian hospitality meets the precision of modern fine dining — every dish an invitation to discover.

The Open Sesame Difference

Crafted For Arabian Luxury

Middle Eastern mezze spread served in elegant setting

Hand-Crafted Mezze

Every dip, herb blend, and garnish is prepared fresh daily for depth, aroma, and balance.

Chef grilling skewers over open flame

Live Charcoal Grills

Our grill line is designed for precision fire control, delivering tenderness with a signature smoky finish.

Upscale restaurant interior with moody warm lighting

Premium Hospitality

Warm Arabic welcome, polished service, and a cinematic dining journey from first pour to final bite.

OS BBQ Platter with mixed grills
Signature Dish

OS BBQ Platter

Nine skewers of flame-grilled lamb, chicken, and kafta — the crown jewel of our grill. Served with garlic dip, hummus, baba ghanouj, fresh tabouli, and warm Arabic bread.

$90 Reserve Your Table
Mocktails & Drinks

Refreshments

Mojito with mint and lime

Mojito

Apple, lemonade, lime & mint

$15
Berry mocktail with fresh fruit garnish

Berry Tower

Mixed berry, vanilla & pineapple juice

$15
Lychee and berry chilled mocktail

Lychee To My Berry

Lychee juice, strawberry purée & lime

$15
Citrus passion mocktail in glass

Citric Passion

Passion fruit, caramel & orange juice

$15
Lemon and mint cooler drink

Lemon Mint

Lemon ice cream, lemon & mint crushed with ice

$15
Red fruit drink with berries and ice

Red Defender

Grapes, watermelon & strawberry crushed with ice

$15
Assorted fresh fruit juices and sliced citrus

Choice of Your Fresh Juice

Freshly squeezed juices — ask your server

$15
Loved By Guests

A Name Sydney Trusts

Guest portrait enjoying dining experience

"A truly authentic Arabian dining experience. The mixed grills are exceptional and beautifully presented."

— Local Food Enthusiast
Dining guest portrait in restaurant setting

"The mezze selection and service standards feel premium from start to finish. Perfect for special nights."

— Sydney Diners Club
Returning guest smiling portrait

"Open Sesame combines warmth and elegance in a way very few places do. Signature platter is a must."

— Returning Guest
Find Us

Visit Us

Address

Shop CQT.08/180 George St
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Hours

Mon – Thu: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fri – Sat: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sun: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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