Mach2

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Mach2 is an Italian restaurant and café by the Machiavelli team, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks in a 1960s‑style underground dining room in Sydney’s CBD.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

About Mach2

Mach2 is an Italian restaurant and café in Sydney’s CBD, created by the team behind the iconic Machiavelli restaurant. Located in a 1960s‑style underground dining room, Mach2 serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, and drinks in a relaxed yet polished setting. The menu focuses on classic Italian dishes, fresh pasta, share plates, and café-style options, along with a curated wine list and cocktails. Guests can dine in, book group events, or sometimes order takeaway or delivery depending on current offerings.

A Mach2 charge may appear on your bank or card statement after you’ve dined at the restaurant, ordered takeaway, paid for drinks at the bar, or settled a group bill. Charges can also result from tap‑and‑go payments at the table, split bills across multiple cards, or paying a deposit for a larger booking or special event. In some cases, you might see a pending or pre‑authorisation amount if your card was used to secure a reservation or opened as a bar tab; this hold usually adjusts to the final bill or drops off within a few business days.

If you’re unsure about a Mach2 charge, start by checking the date and amount against any recent visits to the restaurant, receipts, or email confirmations. Review your calendar, bank notifications, or any food delivery app orders that might list Mach2 as the merchant. To resolve questions, contact Mach2 using the details on their website (machtwo.com.au) or via the reservation or delivery platform you used; provide the transaction date, exact amount, and last four digits of the card. For billing issues such as duplicate charges, incorrect amounts, or unrecognised deposits, Mach2 staff can usually look up your bill in their point‑of‑sale system and advise on reversals, adjustments, or next steps with your bank.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Mach2.

  1. MACH2 PTY LIMITED\1 BARRACK ST\SYDNEY\20

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a charge from Mach2 on my bank statement?

A charge from Mach2 typically appears after you dine at the restaurant, purchase drinks at the bar, or order takeaway or delivery processed through their payment system. The charge description may show as “MACH2,” “MACH TWO,” or a similar variation, sometimes with a Sydney or NSW location tag. Check whether you or someone in your household visited Mach2 around that date, attended a work function there, or paid a group bill with your card.

What are common amounts I might be charged by Mach2?

Because Mach2 is a restaurant and café, charges can range widely depending on what you ordered. Small amounts (e.g., AU$5–$30) may reflect coffee, breakfast, or a light meal, while higher amounts (e.g., AU$40–$150 or more) are common for lunch, dinner, or shared group bills. If you added a tip or surcharge (such as public holiday surcharges), the final charge may be slightly higher than the base menu prices.

Why is there a pending or slightly higher Mach2 amount than my receipt?

Mach2, like many venues, may place a temporary pre‑authorisation on your card if you opened a bar tab, used pay‑at‑table devices, or your bank automatically adjusts for a potential tip. This pending amount can be higher than the final bill but should correct itself when the transaction is fully processed, usually within 1–5 business days. If the final posted charge doesn’t match your receipt after that time, contact Mach2 with a copy of your receipt so they can investigate.

How can I get a copy of my receipt or tax invoice from Mach2?

If you need a receipt or tax invoice, first check your email in case you requested an emailed receipt at the time of payment. If you don’t have it, reach out to Mach2 using the contact details or enquiry form on machtwo.com.au and provide the visit date, approximate time, total amount, and last four digits of the card used. Staff can usually retrieve the bill from their point‑of‑sale system and send you a copy for your records or expense claims.

How do I dispute or query a Mach2 charge I don’t recognise?

Start by confirming that no one else on your account or in your household used your card at Mach2 on the transaction date. If it’s still unfamiliar, contact Mach2 directly with the transaction date, amount, and card type so they can check their records and see if there’s a matching bill or bar tab. If they can’t locate a corresponding transaction or you suspect card fraud, contact your bank or card issuer promptly to dispute the charge and request a card replacement if necessary.

Does Mach2 charge deposits or fees for group bookings and events?

For larger group bookings or special events, Mach2 may require a deposit or pre‑set menu payment, which can appear as a separate charge before your visit. Sometimes there are minimum spend requirements or cancellation policies attached to these bookings, which will be communicated at the time of reservation. If you see a deposit charge, refer to your booking confirmation email or contact Mach2 to clarify how and when it will be applied to your final bill.

Can I get a refund or adjustment from Mach2 if I was overcharged?

If you believe you were overcharged—such as a duplicated bill, incorrect tip, or items you didn’t receive—contact Mach2 as soon as possible with your receipt and transaction details. In many cases, they can verify the error in their system and process a refund or adjustment back to the same card, though the time it takes to appear will depend on your bank. For charges made via a third‑party delivery or booking platform, you may need to initiate the request through that platform’s support so they can coordinate with the restaurant.

Why does the statement description for Mach2 look different from the restaurant name?

The statement line may show Mach2 in various formats, sometimes including the parent company name or an abbreviated version, along with “Sydney” or “NSW.” This is controlled by the payment processor and the business’s registered trading name, so it may not exactly match the logo or branding you see at the venue. If the location and date line up with a visit to Mach2, it is usually the same business even if the descriptor is slightly different.

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