Australia’s Most Enduring Dining Room Welcomes the Nation’s Icons: Jonah’s Celebrates 97 Years with Star-Studded Australia Day Gathering On Australia Day, one of the country’s most iconic hospitality institutions marked a milestone rarely achieved and did so in unmistakable Jonah’s style. Perched above the Whale Beach escarpment since 1929, Jonah’s celebrated its 97th birthday with […]
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An Australian icon overlooking Whale Beach since 1929 1929: A Roadhouse Above the Sea Original dining room 1929 Jonah’s story begins in 1929, when it was established as one of the earliest buildings on the Whale Beach escarpment. Conceived at a time when weekend motoring was opening up Sydney’s coastline, Jonah’s was created […]
Looking for the best wine list in Australia? For over a decade, Jonah’s has been recognised nationally and internationally for our exceptional wine program, consistently winning top awards including the Australia’s Wine List of the Year, Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence, and The World of Fine Wine’s Best Long Wine List. Jonah’s Awarded […]
Photo: Australian Olympians from the 2000 games celebrating the 25th Anniversary in 2025 “ Photo: The Sydney Olympic team arriving at the opening ceremony in 2000 Jonah’s Welcomes Olympic Athletes for a Special 25-Year Anniversary Celebration This month, Jonah’s Restaurant and Boutique Hotel had the honour of hosting a truly historic and emotional event — […]
January 26, 2025 – Whale Beach, Sydney Jonah’s Restaurant & Boutique Hotel marked an extraordinary milestone this Australia Day, celebrating its 96th birthday with an exclusive event attended by notable celebrities, esteemed guests, and long-time supporters. With the stunning 180-degree ocean views providing the perfect backdrop, the gathering was an unforgettable tribute to the restaurant’s […]
January 24, 2025 A Taste of Celebrity: Famous Visitors at Jonah’s RestaurantNestled on the stunning cliffs of Whale Beach in Sydney, Jonah’s Restaurant has long been a culinary gem, drawing in both locals and international visitors alike. Over the years, this iconic establishment has played host to a plethora of famous personalities, each adding their […]
Jonah’s Restaurant and Boutique Hotel Crowned Australia’s Best List Of Wines By The Glass for 2024 October 15, 2024 Jonah’s Restaurant and Boutique Hotel is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded Australia’s Best List Of Wines By The Glass for 2024 at the prestigious Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards. Jonah’s has also again […]
Meet Jonah’s Executive Chef Rey Ambas April 18, 2024 Born in the Philippines, Rey is a local talent having trained and lived in the Northern Beaches for the last 25 years. His impressive career includes awards such as Best Apprentice Chef and winning the CIRA Young Chefs Talent in 2015. Developing his skills at acclaimed Aqua […]
Sydney icon Jonah’s turns 95 celebrating on Australia Day with VIP guests. April 18, 2024 Jonah’s Restaurant and Boutique hotel has been an icon of Sydney’s Northern Beaches since it opened its doors in 1929. In 95 years, the suburbs of Whale Beach and Palm Beach have sprung up around it while Jonah’s continued to […]
The team at Jonah’s is thrilled to have had a successful first few weeks since reopening after the temporary closure due to government regulations related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a challenging few months for everyone in the industry but we are grateful to have welcomed back many old friends, familiar faces and new […]
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