Middle Eastern Dining • Surry Hills

Bold Flavours, Shared Generously.

Shaffa brings contemporary Middle Eastern cooking, vibrant shared plates, drinks, and relaxed hospitality to Albion Street.

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80 Albion Street, Surry Hills

Colourful shared Middle Eastern-inspired dishes arranged across a table

Friends sharing dinner together around a restaurant table

01 Welcome

Welcome to Shaffa

A contemporary Middle Eastern table with a distinctly Surry Hills rhythm.

Shaffa is a contemporary Middle Eastern restaurant and bar in Surry Hills, built around generous food, vibrant flavours, and the pleasure of sharing a table.

The menu takes inspiration from Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cooking while keeping the experience modern, relaxed, and distinctly Sydney.

From the Kitchen

Small Plates

Bright, flavour-driven dishes designed to open the table.

From the Grill

Bold dishes shaped by fire, spice, smoke, and confident seasoning.

Mains to Share

Generous plates made for passing around the table.

Sweet Finishes

Desserts designed to bring the meal to a satisfying close.

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Creamy hummus served with herbs and accompaniments

A Shaffa Favourite

Make a Meal of Hummus.

A generous Middle Eastern staple becomes the centre of the table, surrounded by bold flavours, fresh accompaniments, and dishes made for sharing.

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Long Lunch, Shaffa Style

A table that is not in a hurry.

Slow down and settle in for a weekend lunch shaped around shared food, conversation, and a relaxed Surry Hills afternoon.

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Order across the menu and discover more together.

Explore

Move between vibrant small plates, richer mains, and fresh Mediterranean influences.

Stay

Settle in with drinks and let dinner unfold at its own pace.

Good meals are better when everyone reaches across the table.

Contemporary shared dish with fresh ingredients and herbs

Fresh vegetables and herbs prepared for a colourful shared meal

Grilled dish prepared in a contemporary restaurant kitchen

The Shaffa Table

Familiar Ingredients. Fresh Perspective.

Shaffa draws on the flavours, ingredients, and generosity of Middle Eastern cooking while creating dishes for a contemporary Sydney dining room.

Expect food with colour, texture, warmth, and plenty of reason to share.

From the Bar

Drinks that belong at the table.

Start with a drink, stay for dinner, or let the bar become part of the evening.

Cocktails

Contemporary drinks with flavours suited to the food and atmosphere.

Wine

A selection designed for sharing plates and long meals.

Beer & Refreshments

Easy options for casual dining.

Non-Alcoholic

Thoughtful alcohol-free choices.

Please enjoy responsibly.

Gather at Shaffa

Bring the occasion. Keep the table social.

From birthdays and group dinners to work events and celebrations, Shaffa offers a characterful setting for occasions built around shared food.

Private Dining

An intimate setting for a more focused gathering.

Group Dining

Bring friends, family, or colleagues together around a shared table.

Celebrations & Events

A vibrant setting for occasions that deserve something memorable.

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Your Table at Shaffa

Come Hungry. Bring Company.

Join us on Albion Street for contemporary Middle Eastern food, drinks, and relaxed Surry Hills hospitality.

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Find Shaffa

Albion Street, Surry Hills.

Shaffa 80 Albion Street Surry Hills, Australia

Monday Closed

Tuesday – Thursday 5:30 PM – Late

Friday – Sunday 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
5:30 PM – Late

Find Shaffa on Albion Street in the heart of Surry Hills.

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Eat • Share • Stay

Make a Table of It.

Contemporary Middle Eastern dining and relaxed hospitality on Albion Street.