Nour, Lebanese restaurant in Surry Hills, Australia.
Nour is a Lebanese restaurant on Crown Street in Surry Hills, Sydney. The menu draws on traditional Lebanese recipes and uses locally sourced Australian ingredients prepared with handcraft techniques.
The restaurant was opened by chef Ibrahim Kasif, who brought more than two decades of cooking experience to the project. From the start, his focus was on reworking classic Lebanese dishes rather than reproducing them unchanged.
The kitchen draws from Lebanese family recipes while celebrating Australian ingredients, creating a cuisine that honors both heritage and local terroir.
The restaurant is open in the evenings from Tuesday to Saturday, with lunch service on certain days. Booking ahead is a good idea, as the dining room fills up quickly.
The name Nour means light in Arabic, reflecting the idea of bringing traditional cooking into a new context. The restaurant was listed in the Good Food Guide 2023, which recognized its approach to modern Lebanese food.
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