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23/05/2026
Some secrets are too delicious to keep 🤫🔥
From loaded thalis to crispy bites, cocktails and bold flavours — every plate at Don’t Tell Aunty tells a story 🌶️🍸✨
Good food. Great secrets.
Come hungry. Leave obsessed.
📍 Surry Hills
🍛 Modern Indian with a rebellious twist
🍹 Cocktails • Vibes • Flavour bombs
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06/05/2026
We have an incredible evening planned for you this Himalaya Day in Sydney.
Hosted at Don’t Tell Aunty in Surry Hills on May 20, we’re bringing together an inspiring group of speakers, supporters and friends of the region for a night of connection and purpose.
Hear from Jennifer Peedom, AHF Ambassador and Director of the upcoming feature film Tenzing as she shares insights about her career making films in the Himalaya.
You’ll also hear from Australian Himalayan Foundation Board member and former Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk alongside a special Nepali dance performance by mother-daughter duo Pabitra Adhikari and Prisa Bhattarai.
The event will be hosted by Karuna Rawat, a Sydney-based mental health nurse and Miss Nepal International 2024.
Tickets are on sale now, we’d love to see you there!
https://events.humanitix.com/himalaya-day-events-2026-or-australian-himalayan-foundation
03/04/2026
Turn the volume up for some seriously satisfying sounds...
03/04/2026
From idea to your plate. Watch how we make our iconic Biryani balls 🔥
02/04/2026
We’re ready to serve you some amazing mojitos 🍹 The perfect start to any meal at Don't Tell Aunty.
29/03/2026
The best sharing dishes in town 🔥 There’s something for everyone and every bite is packed with flavour. Plan your next dinner at Don’t Tell Aunty if you’re after seriously good food.
24/03/2026
Think our food couldn’t get any better? Try naan with garlic prawn sauce 🔥
20/03/2026
Crunchy, spiced, and bursting with flavour. Our Biryani Balls are perfect to share with friends 🔥
18/03/2026
Classic Indian dishes… but with a twist. There’s always something for everyone. Come check us out next time you’re in Surry Hills!
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16/03/2026
Love sharing dishes? We’ve got plenty of great options for you 🔥
11/03/2026
A new must-try has arrived. Meet our Garlic Prawns, the perfect sharing dish 🔥
09/03/2026
Tag the friends you’d share these Happy Shots with 🔥
09/03/2026
Our mixologist is ready to shake up the best drinks for you! 🍸🔥
07/03/2026
Weeknight dinner but make it dramatic 📺
06/03/2026
Order whatever you want… but don’t skip the cheesy garlic or chilli naan 🔥
03/03/2026
Start your evening right with one of our signature cocktails 🍹
28/02/2026
What’s your go-to order at Don't Tell Aunty?
27/02/2026
Slide into Sydney’s best Indian for your next dinner 🔥
21/02/2026
Dinner at Don’t Tell Aunty always hits the spot. What’s your go-to starter?
Address
414 Bourke Street
Surry Hills, NSW
2010
To reach your destination on Bourke Street in Sydney, you have a couple of options for public transport and driving.
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:**
- Take a train to Central Station. From there, exit the station and walk towards Elizabeth Street.
- Catch a bus (routes 301, 303, or 370) from Elizabeth Street heading towards your destination. Get off at the nearest stop on Bourke Street.
2. **Bus:**
- If you're already in the city, you can catch a bus directly to Bourke Street. Check local routes for buses that service this area.
3. **Light Rail:**
- Board the light rail at any of the stops along George Street and get off at the stop closest to your destination on Bourke Street.
**Driving/Parking:**
- If you choose to drive, head towards Bourke Street via major roads such as Oxford Street or Crown Street.
- There are several parking options nearby, including street parking (check for time limits) and commercial parking lots. Look for signs indicating available parking facilities close to your destination.
Make sure to check real-time public transport schedules or traffic conditions before you set out!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
5:30pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
5:30pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
5:30pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
5:30pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 3pm |
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5:30pm - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 3pm |
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5:30pm - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 3pm |
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5:30pm - 10pm |
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What people say
Nestled on Bourke Street, Don’t Tell Aunty is a delightful gem that offers a refreshing take on Indian cuisine. The restaurant embraces a no-frills approach, allowing the vibrant flavors of its dishes to shine without unnecessary embellishments.
Guests can indulge in a variety of authentic Indian flavors that are both comforting and satisfying. The menu features an array of dishes that cater to diverse palates, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re craving classic curries or unique twists on traditional favorites, Don’t Tell Aunty delivers with flair.
In addition to its mouthwatering food, the wine selection complements the dining experience perfectly, enhancing the rich spices and aromas of each dish. The casual atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed meal after a busy day.
With its commitment to quality and flavor, Don’t Tell Aunty stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone looking to savor delicious Indian cuisine in Sydney.