Sonora Potts Point
Highlights
- Savour fire-cooked proteins paired with house-made tortillas for a unique twist on traditional Mexican fare.
- Explore inventive sauces crafted from the freshest Australian ingredients, harvested just metres from the kitchen.
- Enjoy genuine hospitality in a vibrant setting, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively group celebrations.
- Bring your own special bottle to complement high-end dishes, enhancing your dining experience at Sonora.
Sonora is a modern Mexican restaurant in Potts Point, inspired by tradition but driven by creativity. They blend bold Mexican flavours with the best Australian ingredients—many harvested straight from our garden just metres from the kitchen.
Fire-cooked proteins, house-made tortillas, and inventive sauces anchor a menu that’s both familiar and unexpected. Sonora isn’t about clichés or cheap spice; it’s about balance, depth, and craftsmanship. Every dish tells a story, every bite surprises.
Whether you’re here for a casual dinner or a celebration, you’ll get genuine hospitality and food made with purpose. They’re fully licensed, but if you’ve got a serious wine cellar, they’re open to BYO—for the right bottle. From intimate date nights to vibrant group dining, Sonora delivers high-end food without the fuss. This is Mexican, redefined for Sydney. Experience it once, and you’ll know: this is not what you thought Mexican food could be. It’s better.
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Accreditations
- Restaurant and Catering Australia
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
- Handrails on all stairways
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- A low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music) is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Grab rails in the bathroom
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
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