Near olympic boulevard and the arenas
Food Alert
Dawn fraser avenue, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 9746 6969. great take away shop selling kebabs, salads, fish and chips and burgers. open 7am-6pm 7 days a week.
In the way of fast food, there is a McDonalds, Subway, Gloria Jeans and Muffin Break coffee shop in the stadium area, and not much else. Muffin Break has seating and a courtyard area often not crowded when there are queues at the other fast food places. These can close before some evening events finish. The Brewery serves food until a bit later.
Arena Restaurant & Wine Bar
(http://www.novotelsydneyo...), lobby of the novotel hotel, corner of olympic boulevard and herb elliott avenue, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 8762 1111. modern australian dining, open 6am-11pm.
Bacar Restaurant Bar Lounge
(http://www.eatability.com...), lobby of the 5 star pullman at sydney olympic park hotel, corner of olympic boulevard and herb elliott avenue, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 8762 1700. contemporary international cuisine in a stylish modern setting, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Ribs & Rumps
Dawn fraser avenue, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 9746 0554. (http://www.ribsandrumps.c...) steakhouse restaurant. open mon-thurs lunch 12pm-3pm, dinner 6pm-late: fri lunch 12pm-3pm, dinner 5pm-late: sat & sun lunch & dinner 12pm-late,
Near the ferry wharf (homebush bay north)
Bel Parco Ristorante
(http://www.docksidegroup....), waterview convention centre, bicentennal park, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 9763 7530. bel parco is an italian restaurant, open 7 days for lunch and dinner.
Lilies on the Park Cafe
(http://www.docksidegroup....), waterview convention centre, bicentennal park, sydney olympic park. tel +61 2 9764 6154. lilies cafe serves breakfast and lunch 7 days a week.
Cucina Viscontini
A family-owned and operated Italian café which also operates as a restaurant on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Most mains are in the $20-$30 range; lunch snacks from $10-$20. Make sure you order the bruschetta as an entree, their pizzas are highly recommended too.
bicentennial park
There is a kiosk in Bicentennial Park, near the kids playground. Open for lunch only. Good for ice-creams on a hot day.