Located in the heart of the vibrant Meriton Retail Precinct in Waterloo, The Crystal Restaurant N Bar serves as a sophisticated destination for those who appreciate fine dining and a relaxed atmosphere. Situated at Shop 1/1 Crystal St, Waterloo NSW 2017, our establishment is designed to be a welcoming space where the local community and visitors alike can gather to enjoy quality food and carefully crafted beverages. We pride ourselves on creating an environment that balances modern elegance with a comfortable, approachable vibe, making it an ideal spot for everything from casual mid-week dinners to celebratory weekend outings.
Our philosophy centers on the belief that a great dining experience is built upon the foundation of fresh ingredients, attentive service, and a thoughtfully curated menu. Whether you are stopping by for a quick refreshment or settling in for a full culinary experience, our team is dedicated to ensuring that every guest feels at home. We understand the importance of consistency and quality, which is why we focus on refining our offerings to meet the diverse tastes of the Waterloo neighborhood. The interior design reflects a contemporary aesthetic, providing a clean and inviting backdrop for meaningful conversations and memorable meals.
Why Choose The Crystal Restaurant N Bar
Prime Location: Conveniently positioned within the Meriton Retail Precinct, we offer easy accessibility for residents of Waterloo and the surrounding inner-city suburbs, making us a perfect local hub for social gatherings.
Relaxed Atmosphere: Our space is carefully designed to provide a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life, offering a balanced setting that works equally well for quiet lunches or lively evening drinks with friends.
Commitment to Quality: We prioritize the selection of high-quality components in our kitchen and bar, ensuring that every dish and beverage served meets our standards for flavor, presentation, and overall satisfaction.
Community Focused: As a proud part of the Crystal Street community, we strive to foster a friendly and inclusive environment where every guest is treated with genuine hospitality and care.
At The Crystal Restaurant N Bar, we believe that the true essence of a restaurant lies in its ability to bring people together. By focusing on the fundamentals of good service and a welcoming ambiance, we aim to be more than just a place to eat; we want to be a cornerstone of your local dining routine. Our team is constantly looking for ways to enhance the guest experience, ensuring that every visit to our Waterloo location is as enjoyable as the last. We invite you to join us and discover the unique charm that defines our establishment.
Whether you are a long-time local or just passing through the Waterloo area, we look forward to welcoming you through our doors. We encourage you to experience the blend of comfort and quality that we have worked hard to cultivate. Thank you for considering The Crystal Restaurant N Bar for your next dining occasion; we are eager to serve you and contribute to the vibrant culinary landscape of New South Wales. We remain dedicated to maintaining the high standards that our guests have come to expect, and we look forward to seeing you soon at our Crystal Street location.
Amenities and More
Menus
Brunch
Chicken Schnitzel$19.50
Cheese Burger with Chips$19.50
Bacon Benedict$19.50
OMELETTE$19.50
Smoked Salmon Benedict$19.50
Mushroom Benedict$19.50
Entree
Cocktail Spring Rolls$7.50
Garlic Bread$8.00
Garlic cheese bread$12.00
Tomato bruscheta$12.00
Salt & pepper squid$15.50
Crispy chicken wings$14.50
Buffalo chicken wings$13.50
Beef meat balls$13.50
Creamy garlic prawns$11.50
Classic Meals
Freshly made Chicken Parmigiana$23.50
Battered Fish$18.50
Salt & Pepper Squid$18.50
Main Meals
Tasmanian Salmon Fillet$31.00
Cream Cheese Chicken$31.00
Wild Barramundi Fillet$32.00
House Smokey BBQ Pork Ribs$31.00
Sesame pan seared Tuna Fillet$31.00
From The Grill
Rump Steak 300g$28.00
Scotch 250g$39.00
Lamb Cutlets$36.00
Pasta
Basil Chicken Penne$24.00
Spaghetti Chilli Prawns$24.50
Spaghetti meat balls$24.00
Boscaiola$24.00
Rocket Prawns Pasta$26.00
Salads
Smoked Salmon Salad$16.50
Rocket Chicken Salad$19.50
Avocado Chicken Salad$21.00
Kids Menu
Kids pasta$6.50
Beef burger & chips$8.50
kids fish & chips$8.50
Chicken Nuggests & chips$7.50
Kids chips$4.50
Mac and Cheese$7.50
Wines & Beers
House Wines (gl)$7.00
Bottle Beers$8.50
Asahi on Tap$8.50
Kirin on Tap$8.00
Sprits$8.00
Cocktails$23.00
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Reviews The Crystal Restaurant N Bar
Dave chai
30-05-2026
Wow, I got blown away with the lamb shanks dishes.
Whole racks ribs are also great.
More Delicious dishes waiting for you guys to come and experience yourself. Top knots, well-done guys More
Tony Sharper
30-05-2026
Near to our accommodation and the food was great. Nice view. Really pleasant place.
Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 4
Ray
30-05-2026
Wow. What a hidden treasure- garlic prawns were fantastic.
Salmon was pan fried to perfection.
We will be back. Small menu but meals were expertly prepared and portions generous.
Standard Sydney pricing. Low key environment - and great music choices. Love the vibe.
Family run.
Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5
Yvonne Harrison
30-05-2026
Food was amazing, went back several times during our stay. Suzy & Kim are very welcoming & friendly. Thank you & lovely to meet you & your beautiful daughters. More
Morgan Rangiawha
30-05-2026
From the moment we walked in it was a 10/10 experience. Prompt service, and the best part? THE FOOD. Cooked to perfection, the salmon pasta was incredible and my partners steak cooked to absolute perfection. Everything was hot, full of … More
Amy Barton
30-05-2026
Amazing service from a beautiful team.
Great options on the menu and all executed to perfection.
Very reasonably priced. … More
Mychelle Brooks
30-05-2026
Well done, so enjoyed my Barramundi, fresh perfectly cooked, and presented. Family atmosphere, felt so welcome. Wine was sensational too.
Look no further, dine at Crystal Restaurant it will not disappoint. More
Kirsten Jones
30-05-2026
A lovely place to go for a cocktail. I’d been looking for a quality martini for a while and was very satisfied by the one Sue made for me (okay, I had two). My partner had a Bloody Mary and says it was ‘well crafted and tasty’. We will be … More
Paul Savelberg
30-05-2026
We were welcomed with a friendly smile and plenty of hospitality. It didn’t take long and we received water / and entrees and a drinks order was taken. Sue and Kim made us feel welcome and they appreciated our business. … More
Leo Hai Li
30-05-2026
Over 10 years restaurant that I have regularly come here. The food always awesome, delicious and the staff always friendly with lovely smiles. The drink is impressed that contents tap beer, spirits, wines, even they doing cocktails. Open … More
Paul Ashby
30-05-2026
I’ve been going to this restaurant for many years and it never fails to deliver. Home style cooking, family atmosphere, great value for the price, and local focus makes this place special. Recommended. More
Tony Sharper
30-05-2026
Near to our accommodation and the food was great. Nice view. Really pleasant place.
Food: 5…
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Ray
30-05-2026
Wow. What a hidden treasure- garlic prawns were fantastic.
Salmon was pan fried to perfection. … More
Sue Will
30-05-2026
Highly recommend the Cream Cheese Chicken. Wow delicious on a bed of mashed potato with perfect green veggies. Sue makes a mean Margarita too. Will be back next time I’m in Sydney for sure. More
Paul Knight
30-05-2026
This is a fabulous restaurant and bar I have been going to as a local for years. The staff are so friendly and treat you like family. Many other locals eat here daily. I highly recommend coming here for food or even just a drink.
Scott Smith
30-05-2026
Service was great, food was very tasty, had a family dinner with children, we all had an enjoyable time. More
T. Xue
30-05-2026
It is a very quiet and pleasant restaurant. Suitable for up to big groups of 10! The food is in good portion and delicious! Family is very friendly. Also very kid-friendly, providing colour pencils and paper. More
Nicholas Jagelman
30-05-2026
Good restaurant, great value and surprisingly great steak. Its really substance over style venue so if thats your vibe then firmly recommend. More
Jane Murray
30-05-2026
Always a pleasure dining with Sue & family. I’m no stranger to fine dining, but I can’t beat a meal here. I feel at home in the most wonderful way & the food is always fresh & hits the spot. More
Pat
30-05-2026
Great food in a fun relaxed and inviting space. Sue is lovely and we always have a great meal here.
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Harold J
30-05-2026
Friendly service and a warm atmosphere. The food is good and reasonably priced with nice options for kids. The steak was tender and tasty. Great for a casual meal or snack or just coffee and breakfast.
Katie Charles
30-05-2026
We enjoyed a delicious meal at Crystal Restaurant while on holiday in Sydney. Great customer service. Highly reccomend. More
Nick Wood
30-05-2026
Highly recommended. We enjoyed a wonderful dinner with 7 guests. Sirloin steak was incredible and great value for money. Lovely staff and atmosphere. Really enjoyed our meal. More
Sophie Wilson
30-05-2026
Incredible service with INSANELY AMAZING FLAVOURFUL food and drinks. Definitely a must do when you need some food or a cheeky drink. Lovely staff and the food is seriously to die for!!!!! More
Hayley Bourke
30-05-2026
I went there last night with my partner and it was beautiful. Service was perfect, food was superb and the cocktails went down wonderful. Prices are very reasonable, highly recommend More
Hammond Pearce
30-05-2026
Food was really good, and the venue seemed fun and community oriented. Would recommend. Had beef burger and chicken parma. On a minor note, I'd probably fix the crackly music speakers! More
Victoria H
30-05-2026
Consistently great, run by lovely people. The salmon is delicious, as is the steak with mushroom sauce. My kid often has burger which has good reviews. More
alex webster
30-05-2026
Had a rump steak here last night and it’s one the best steaks I’ve eaten. Price was very good and service was great we weren’t waiting long and the server was really polite and friendly. We will be back again. Cheers guys More
Faye De Lanty
30-05-2026
My husband and I absolutely love this hidden gem.
The food is sensational - especially the garlic prawns (OMG the sauce) and the steak , but seriously absolutely everything on the menu is amazing. … More
Trick
30-05-2026
We've eaten here half a dozen times since moving to Waterloo, and we'll keep coming back! It's got a relaxing atmosphere, lovely staff, and a delicious rump steak. More
Georgia Roper
30-05-2026
Omg my boyfriend and I love this little joint. We always get the chicken parmigiana which is heavenly. Last time we ordered garlic prawns and mashed potatoes as well as an entree and it was so delicious. Service is great - please go and … More
Joy Tang
30-05-2026
My partner and I love Crystal Restaurant and come here near weekly. The food is consistently delicious and fresh. The service is so lovely and warm. Our favourite is the rump steak and the chips. 10/10 :) More
Reviews The Crystal Restaurant N Bar