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Surry Hills French done with genuine conviction — Madeleines and charcuterie at the bar while you wait, pork and duck terrine and beef tartare to open, bottomless steak frites to anchor the evening, and a Signature Chocolate Bar to close it. The room earns its own admiration, the happy hour draws the neighbourhood in early, and the service — ask for Jonas — keeps it all running warm.

Venue Details

Vibe
UpbeatHigh EnergyChic/LuxuryScenic
Age guide
25-45
30+
Dress code
Formal
Cuisine
French
Demographic
Corporate Professionals
Socialites
Tourists
Music genre
Lounge/Chill House
Price
$$$$
Open season
May-October
Clientele
Locals
Offerings
Table Service
Open times
Mon 4 – 10 PM
Tue 4 – 10 PM
Wed 4 – 10 PM
Thu 4 – 10 PM
Fri 12 PM – 12 AM Best
Sat 12 PM – 12 AM Busy
Sun 12 – 10 PM
Vibe score
5.8 / 10
Highlights
Outdoor Seating

Address

Shop 1 & 2/490 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

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About Amorica

Doors open at 4pm from Monday to Thursday and close at 10, which makes the early evening the natural window on a weeknight — a drink, a plate, out again. Fridays and Saturdays stretch from midday to midnight, and those are the busy shifts, when the Crown Street room fills with corporate professionals unwinding, well-dressed locals and a share of visitors working through the French menu at table service. Lounge and chilled house keeps the volume conversational rather than clubby, though the energy climbs as the tables turn. The dress code is formal and the $$$$ band is real, so plan the spend; the crowd skews thirty-plus, with 18 the legal minimum at the bar. May through October is the venue's strongest stretch, and a 4.6 rating across more than two thousand reviews suggests the kitchen and floor hold their standard. Book ahead for weekends.