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    Hickson House Is the New Warehouse Distillery and Restaurant Opening Today in The Rocks

    In the shadow of the Sydney Harbour Bridge lies Hickson House — a craft spirits distillery that offers immersive tours, tastings and private dining experiences.

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    Festive Feast Grazing Platter

    The most wonderful time of the year for your belly is just around the corner.

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    Eat Among the Clouds at Melbourne's New Sky-High 5-Star Restaurant Strato

    Highlights of the sky-high venue include a floating al fresco lounge, immersive lighting projects and a 5-star restaurant.

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    Australia's Hospitality Staffing Crisis Isn't All Bad: Influential Members of Sydney's Hospo Community Weigh In

    Some of Sydney's top foodies dig into the staffing crisis of the hospo industry and why it's not all bad.

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    Sparkling Sydney Is Bringing Its Harbourside Wine Festival Back to Pyrmont in 2022

    The food and wine festival will serve up more than 60 sparkling wines from 20 local regional wineries, all by the water at Pirrama Park.

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    Melbourne Cocktail Haven Byrdi Has Scored a Ranking in The World's 50 Best Bars 51-100 List

    The CBD bar was the only Aussie to make this year's extended list, with the top 50 set to be revealed next week.

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    Ten Plant-Based Snacks to Track Down in Melbourne When You Want to Treat Yourself Responsibly

    Sweet, savoury and somewhere in between, these treats are big on flavour (and free of animal products, too).

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    Here's Which Aussie Distilleries Won Big at the 2021 Australian Distilled Spirits Awards

    Last night's awards ceremony saw plenty of love for Victorian-born spirits and a huge victory for South Australia's Never Never Distilling Co.

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    Renowned Israeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Is Bringing His Rescheduled Speaking Tour to Australia in January

    Learn a few tips and tricks from the trailblazing chef, author and restaurateur.

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    A Bluffer's Guide to Cognac

    Is it brandy? Is it wine? Well, yes and no — cognac is somewhere in between. We take a closer look at one of the world’s most misunderstood spirits.

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    You Can Now Pick Up Gelato-Stuffed Panettone in Sydney So That's Your Christmas Dessert Sorted 

    Mr Gelato by Matteo is serving up Nutella and gelato pandoro, too, from its Collaroy and Freshwater stores.

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    Six Simple Whisky Serves for Every Type of Event You'll Be Hosting This Summer

    These easy-to-make tipples will impress no matter the occasion.

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    Rothwell's Is Edward Street's New Chandelier-Filled Bar and Grill in the Old Jamie's Italian Digs

    The European-influenced restaurant hails from 1889 Enoteca's Dan Clark, with chef Ben Russell (Aria, Est Est Est) heading up the kitchen.

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    Six Personalised Gifts for the Person You Want to Go that Extra Mile for this Christmas

    Show them you care with a gift that has their name on it — literally.

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    Pearl Diver Cocktails & Oysters Is the Glam New Bar From the Speakeasy Group

    Roll in for fresh Aussie oysters served in a multitude of styles, matched with innovative cocktails packed full of complexity.

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    Lune's New Limited-Edition Japanese Cheesecake and Lychee Jelly Croissants Look Like a Piece of Art

    Called 'The Rose Lychee', they're only available at the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art to celebrate the 10th Asia Pacific Triennial.

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    The Star Gold Coast Will Soon Be Home to a Sky-High Pool Club and Party Deck with Sweeping Views

    From mid-December, it'll be pairing swims, cocktails and cabanas on the sixth level of the hotel's resort.

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    Sydney Good Food Month Is Returning This Summer with a Menu Filled with More Than 40 Tasty Events

    Nearly 50 one-off feasts, masterclasses and pop-up events will take place throughout January during the annual culinary festival's special summer edition.

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    Tio's Is Shouting $1000 Worth of Free Margaritas to Commemorate Its Tenth Birthday

    Celebrate a decade of your favourite Surry Hills tequila den with a birthday party and a massive margarita giveaway.

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    Florescence Is the New Homegrown Gin Crafted on Plants from the Royal Botanic Gardens

    Made in collaboration with award-winning distillery Anther, it features botanicals like alpine pepper, violet kunzea and finger lime.

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    Two New Sky-High Bars Have Opened Inside Sydney's Historic Shell House

    One of the newest venues is aptly titled Clocktower, offering guests the opportunity to sip cocktails from inside the building's 400-tonne clock.

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    Queen Chow Is Popping Up in the South Coast with Its First Venue Outside of Sydney

    Queen Chow is making its way south and popping up in one of Merivale's Narooma venues with locally sourced seafood and Eric Koh's dumplings.

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    The City of Melbourne Is Throwing Four Free NYE Parties to Send Off 2021 in Style

    Four NYE celebration zones will pop up at Alexandra Gardens, Docklands, Flagstaff Gardens and Treasury Gardens — each with views of the midnight fireworks

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    The NSW Government's Two Extra $25 Dine & Discover Vouchers Are Being Rolled Out From Today

    If you've already registered, they'll start popping up automatically in the Service NSW app — and they're valid until the end of June.

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    1st Edition Is Brisbane's New Comic Book-Inspired Bar and Eatery Serving Superhero-Themed Cocktails

    Sip Spidey's Margs and Ninja Turtle Negronis at California Lane's new 22-seater, which only takes online bookings.

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    Moon Dog Brewing Is Kicking Off Summer by Giving Away a Heap of Free Fizzer Alcoholic Seltzers

    Bring your vessel to Moon Dog's breweries to nab a free drink — or head to a number of other spots around the city, Sydney and Adelaide for a free schooner.

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    Boatbuilders Yard and Moon Dog Brewing Are Hosting a Weekly Summer 90s RnB Party

    Yes, a Smirnoff Ice or Passion Pop is promised for every guest on arrival.

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    Connie's Pizzeria Is Getting Its Own Dedicated Space Directly Above Heartbreaker

    Hold onto your parmesan shaker, people — because Connie's new home will feature a rooftop deck along with its signature NYC pizzas.

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    Frank Mac's Is the New 120-Seater Gin and Cocktail Bar at The Rocks

    Boasting one of Sydney’s largest collection of gins, this cosy dining and drinking space is the newest venture from the team behind nearby whisky bar, The Doss House.

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    Valley Hops Brewing Has Opened on Cloudland's Rooftop Just in Time for Sunlit Summer Sessions 

    Towering above Ann Street, this new sky-high leafy oasis pairs Valley-brewed beers with pizzas, skewers and cheeseboards.

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    The Arbory Bar and Arbory Afloat Team Are Opening a New Four-Storey CBD Eatery

    The crowning jewel of the venue is a European garden party-themed rooftop, featuring 360-degree views of the city.

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    Melbourne's Citywide Food Festival New Year Street Feasts Is Returning to Send Off 2021

    The al fresco food festival will return for its second year, featuring eight outdoor dining precincts across the city.

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    Iconic Club New Guernica Is Reopening in Collingwood This Week and It's Putting on Free Drinks

    Score free drinks when this iconic Melbourne club reopens in its new Collingwood home this Thursday.

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    Major Mitchell Has Landed in Carnegie and It's Very, Very Pink

    Housed in the old 1950s Glen Huntly post office, this pink-hued cafe serves up a Pina Colada ice-cream on waffles.

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    Pidapipo Has Announced a Limited-Edition Gelato Christmas Cake and Yes, We've Already Ordered

    Tronchetto di Natale is what some people might call a Yule log. We’ve decided to call it a Gelato Finger.

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