Press & Media
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The best new restaurants in Sydney you need to know about
One of Sydney’s most significant dining rooms has turned over a new leaf. Once home to pioneering farm-to-fork restaurant Darling Mills, the 1850s Glebe cottage was designed by Sydney University architect Edmund Blacket.
- Delicious Magazine
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Darling Glebe Is Sydney’s Hottest New French Brasserie
Sydney’s latest hotly anticipated dining venue, Darling Glebe, has opened its doors, situated in the storied sandstone grotto beneath Glebe Point Road.
- Australian Online
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Darling Glebe Opens at Historic Darling Mills with Martini Lounge and Wine Cave
Jeff Schroeter's subterranean brasserie has opened at the Darling Mills site on Glebe Point Road, featuring a 130-year-old oyster Rockefeller recipe, hand-carved wine cave and French omakase chef's table.
- Jess Thorning
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Tried & tasted: Darling Glebe & Ferrari Martini Lounge
Few restaurants and bars in Sydney can lay claim to the storied history and decadence that Darling Glebe delivers to the city’s dining scene.
Located on the site of the iconic Darling Mills on Glebe Point Rd, the newly opened 100-seat brasserie and its Ferrari Martini Lounge mix playful spins on forgotten recipes, signature martinis and French omakase dining in an intimate, atmospheric setting.
- Drinks Digest
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Darling Glebe Will Revive One of Sydney's Most Storied Dining Rooms
"This space is an heirloom to Sydney diners," Schroeter says. "It's always been one-of-a-kind, and we're proud to be its new custodians. We want to honour it for what it is — a culinary icon of the city's hospitality industry — and in doing so, welcome back those who loved it then, and invite a new generation to fall in love with its spirit now."
- Nik Addams,
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Historic Darling Mills site to be reborn as subterranean brasserie Darling Glebe
The restaurant will take over the former Darling Mills site, a space tied to Sydney’s early farm-to-plate movement, and reintroduce it as a subterranean brasserie with a martini-led bar and a French omakase chef’s table.
- Pallavi Mathur,
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Historic Darling Mills Site to Be Reborn as Luxe Brasserie Darling Glebe
The venue will feature a martini-focused bar alongside an intimate French omakase chef’s table. Notably, the opening marks a return to the site for acclaimed chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter, who previously co-founded Beckett’s at the address.
- Akshata Sharma,
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A New Subterranean Sydney Brasserie To Open in the Heart of Glebe
Sydney has its fair share of grand openings, but only a few of them can claim an address as storied as the former Darling Mills site in Glebe. Hidden below street level on Glebe Point Road, the historic space will soon take on a new life as Darling Glebe, a luxe subterranean brasserie from acclaimed chef Jeff Schroeter.
- Elliot Nash,
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Chef Jeff Schroeter returns to iconic Darling Mills site
The iconic Darling Mills site on Glebe Point Road is being transformed into a venue that’s equal parts French soul, New York edge, London polish, and a “dash of cheek”.
- Maia Hart,
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Coming Soon: Darling Glebe Will Revive One of Sydney’s Most Storied Dining Rooms — with French Omakase and a Late-Night Martini Bar
Few Sydney addresses carry quite the same sense of hospitality history as 134A Glebe Point Road. The cavernous sandstone grotto beneath the heritage-listed house became a cornerstone of the city’s dining landscape in the late 1980s when it opened as Darling Mills.
- Australian Online
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Top chef returns to Glebe with luxe brasserie
Top Chef Jeff Schroeter is returning to Glebe, taking back the historic Darling Mills site on Glebe Point Road and set to transform it into a luxe subterranean brasserie.
- The Daily Telegraph
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Hello Darling
One of Sydney's most significant dining rooms is turning over a new leaf. Once home to pioneering farm-to-fork restaurant Darling Mills, the 1850s Glebe cottage was designed by Sydney University architect Edmund Blacket. Chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter (The Savoy London, Bistro Moncur)
- Hot Plates,
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This historic Sydney building is being reborn as a luxe subterranean brasserie
What do Madonna, Queen Elizabeth II and Anna Wintour have in common? They’ve all been served by acclaimed chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter. Soon, you join that list when his latest venture opens in Glebe – on a site he’s very familiar with.
- Sangeeta Kocharekar,
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The hottest new restaurants to visit in February 2026
A new luxury brasserie has opened in the dramatic subterranean space that was once the fork-to-farm restaurant Darling Mills.
- Club Enologique
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Urban List: Darling Glebe
Beneath Glebe Point Road, one of Sydney’s most storied sites has been transformed into a lavish underground dining destination. Darling Glebe is the latest venture from celebrated chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter, bringing classic French technique.
- Urban: List
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Luxe Brasserie Darling Glebe is Officially Open
One of Sydney’s most storied dining addresses is entering a new chapter.
Darling Glebe has officially opened inside the historic Darling Mills site on Glebe Point Road. Notably, it marks a return to the address for chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter.
- Akshata Sharma
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Now open: Darling Glebe takes over historic Darling Mills site
Set below street level, the venue unfolds across five distinct rooms carved from convict-chipped sandstone, reclaimed heritage brick and vaulted ceilings originally designed by Edmund Blackett for St John’s Church.
- Pallavi Mathur
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A martini bar with history: Darling Glebe opens in Sydney
A new restaurant and bar has opened in Glebe, with Darling Glebe taking over one of Sydney’s most historically charged dining rooms and returning it to what it has always done best: pour serious drinks and give people a reason to stay.
- Alexandra Zinghini,
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Tourism Australia: Darling Glebe
Chef Jeff Schroeter introduces transatlantic glamour to an underground dining room in Sydney / Warrane's inner west. With a résumé spanning London's Savoy, New York's Royalton Hotel and Sydney's Bistro Moncur, Schroeter has crafted a French-inspired brasserie with international polish across multiple moody spaces beneath arched ceilings and heritage sandstone walls.
- Tourism Australia
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Darling Glebe
Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Jeff Schroeter is returning to the historic sandstone walls of the former subterranean Darling Mills venue.
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Not run of the mill
A new restaurant helmed by chef Jeff Schroeter opened in Sydney's Glebe this week. Darling Glebe is a 100-seat brasserie in the former Darling Mills, with moody rooms featuring sandstone and reclaimed brick.
- Sunday Telegraph
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Sydney Just Got A New Inner West Subterranean French Brasserie
Part Parisian brasserie, part secret Sydney bunker, Glebe’s got a new restaurant-slash-bar that’s begging for a booking.
- Nick Kenyon
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