Dish ranking
Best desserts in Sydney
11 desserts from 11 restaurants, ranked by 25 recorded votes.
Dessert is the course most often skipped and most often regretted. These are the ones worth staying for.
In Sydney the highest recorded total belongs to Ricotta Hotcakes at The Grounds of Alexandria, with 20 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.
Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work
The ranking
- 1Ricotta HotcakesThe Grounds of Alexandria20 votes
- 2Anzac Biscuit CheesecakeCafe Sydney RestaurantCreamy baked cheesecake with a crunchy Anzac biscuit base, topped with caramel sauce. A true Aussie treat.3 votes
- 3Tarte Tatin RenverséeEnnuiCaramelized apple tart with a delicate puff pastry, served with crème fraîche.1 votes
- 4Wallaby Tartare, Bush Tomato, and SaltbushSixpennyFinely diced wallaby, seasoned with indigenous bush tomato and earthy saltbush, offering a unique taste of the Australian landscape.1 votes
- 5Bush Tomato and Macadamia TartInfinity at Sydney TowerA savory tart featuring oven-roasted bush tomatoes, creamy macadamia cheese, and Warrigal greens in a flaky eucalypt-smoked pastry.0 votes
- 6Chocolate and Hazelnut TartNOMAD SydneyRich, decadent chocolate and hazelnut tart with a buttery shortcrust pastry, served with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream.0 votes
- 7Davidson Plum and Chocolate TartJane Surry HillsA rich chocolate tart infused with the tart and fruity Davidson plum, offering a unique Australian dessert experience.0 votes
- 8Lemon Ricotta CheesecakeGranaCreamy ricotta cheesecake, lemon zest, berry compote. A refreshing and light end to your meal.0 votes
- 9Peking Duck with PancakesMr. WongCrispy, succulent Peking duck served with delicate pancakes, hoisin sauce, and fresh spring onion and cucumber.0 votes
- 10Tartare de Bœuf PréparéBouillon L'EntrecôteHand-cut beef tartare, seasoned to perfection with capers, shallots, and Dijon mustard, served with toasted baguette.0 votes
- 11The 'Opera House' Chocolate Lava CakeThe Sanderson SydneyRich dark chocolate lava cake with a molten center, served with raspberry coulis and vanilla bean ice cream.0 votes
How to order desserts well
- Ask which dessert is made in-house, bought-in cakes are common.
- Order the regional classic first: pastel de nata in Lisbon, cannoli in Sicily.
- Share two desserts instead of one each; portions are usually built for it.
Desserts in Sydney: common questions
- What are the best desserts in Sydney?
- The highest recorded total is for Ricotta Hotcakes at The Grounds of Alexandria first, with 20 votes. The full ranking above covers 11 desserts across 11 Sydney restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
- How is this Sydney ranking decided?
- Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
- Can I add a dessert that is missing?
- Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.