Buffalo Dining Club

Surry Hills & Darlinghurst


Describing itself as a mozzarella bar, this tiny but massively popular eatery limits its output to high-quality antipasto plates, cheeses and a couple of types of pasta. The kitchen takes up a good half of the downstairs space, but there are extra tables above; expect to queue.


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