The Ten Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend

Huxtaburger x Harpoon Harry Pop-Up

Saturday, July 25 + Sunday, July 26 @ 5:00pm

Earl Sweatshirt

Saturday, July 25 @ 8:30pm

Detroit - Darlinghurst Theatre Co

Friday, July 17 – Sunday, August 16

Mr. Holmes

Thursday, July 23 – Wednesday, August 26

The Rocks Aroma Festival 2015

Sunday, July 26 @ 10:00am

24 Frames Per Second

Thursday, June 18 – Sunday, August 2

Ant-Man

Thursday, July 16 – Thursday, August 20

Ginger Meggs: Australia's Favourite Boy

Saturday, July 25 – Sunday, November 8

Azealia Banks

Friday, July 24 @ 8:00pm

GLIMPSE by RAW Sydney

Friday, July 24 @ 7:30pm

Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far

Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024 standout shows that you need to see.

Bloody Awesome: Four Pillars Is Bringing Back Its Bloody Shiraz Gin for 2024 for Its Ninth Vintage

Made with Yarra Valley and Faraday shiraz grapes, and best served in a G&T, this cult-favourite tipple is a winter tradition.

Pinot Noir Australia Tasting Event by Moncur Cellars

This annual celebration of excellent vino returns to Woollahra with light and dry drops, medium-bodied wines and experimental tipples.

Childish Gambino Has Added New Shows to His 2025 Australian Tour Ahead of General Ticket Sales Kicking Off

Sydney and Melbourne have both scored second shows on the rapper and hip hop star's first trip Down Under since 2019.

OUR HOUSE Is Back for 2024 with Two Huge Months of Luxe Dining, Art Installations and Live Music

This year's massive program stars Sydney and Melbourne talent, from top musicians and artists, to hospitality giants and more.

Armorica

490 Crown Street, Surry Hills

Bistro Moncur

116A Queen Street, Woollahra

Nicolas Cage Wants His Surfboard Back in the Tense First Clip From Australian Thriller 'The Surfer'

The inimitable actor plays an Aussie expat returning home after years in the US, only to find himself in a battle with group of local surfers.

Sunset Boulevard

Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond, this Tony-winning musical based on the film of the same name is playing Sydney.

Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy

Your prayers have been answered: this smash-hit Broadway musical is finally bringing its screen-to-stage show to Sydney.

Sydney Is Getting a Pop-Up Winter Wonderland with Private Igloos Serving Raclette and Mulled Wine

Round up the crew, book an igloo and transport yourselves to the French Alps with one of these cheesy feasts.

The Emerald Room

235 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst

Here's Your First Look at 'The Last of Us' Season Two If You're Not Already Hanging Out for the HBO Hit's 2025 Return

Joel and Ellie are back in these debut images from the game-to-TV smash's upcoming second season.

'Dune' Prequel TV Series 'Prophecy' Will Hit Your Streaming Queue This Spring — and It Has a Trailer

This six-episode series is set amid the Bene Gesserit 10,000 years before the birth of Paul Atreides.

Get Ready for Matildas Mania, Again: Australia Is Hosting the 2026 Women's Asian Cup

You'll be able to check out the football action in New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia when 12 nations take to the field.

The Best Things to Do in Sydney This Weekend

Test your limits at a festival dedicated to chilli, sip your way through over 100 top tipples or hit up KFC's limited-time crispery pop-up for a double-breaded feast.

Splash-Hit Céline Dion-Fuelled Musical-Comedy 'Titanique' Is Making Its Australian Debut in Sydney

The laughs will go on at this off-Broadway award-winner, which is told through Dion's songs — and is finally making its maiden voyage Down Under.

You're Off to See the Witches: The Full Gravity-Defying Trailer for the First 'Wicked' Movie Is Here

Bringing the Broadway sensation to cinemas, Ariana Grande plays Glinda and Cynthia Erivo sports Elphaba's shades of green.

IF

Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

Change the Course

Darling Quarter and Two Good Co are teaming up for a long lunch for an excellent cause.

Where to Find the Best Yum Cha in Sydney

It's a truth universally acknowledged that it is impossible to leave yum cha feeling hungry.

Prime Video Has Renewed 'The Boys' for a Fifth Season Before Season Four Even Starts Streaming

This superhero satire isn't done telling its tale of "politics, capitalism, family and exploding genitalia" just yet.

'WandaVision' Spinoff 'Agatha All Along' Will Get Witchy in Your Streaming Queue From September

If you loved Agatha Harkness in 'WandaVision' — and Kathryn Hahn in the part — Marvel and Disney+ understand.

Shake & Stir Theatre Co's Stage Production of 'Frankenstein' Is Coming Alive in Melbourne and Sydney in 2024

Shake & Stir Theatre Co has already taken on 'Dracula', 'Jane Eyre' and 'A Christmas Carol' — now it's Mary Shelley's masterpiece's turn.

Say Hola to the Spanish Film Festival's 2024 Lineup — Including a Celebration of Salvador Dalí in Cinema

Australia's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American cinema is back for another year with an Isabel Coixet retrospective, 'The Holy Mountain' on closing night and plenty more.

Spanish Film Festival

Say hola to the Sydney's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

Olivia Rodrigo Has Added Extra Sydney and Melbourne Shows to Her Australian Tour Before General Tickets Even Go on Sale

On her first Australian tour, the former Disney star is now doing eight shows Down Under — four apiece in Melbourne and Sydney.

Here's Your First Trailer for 'Only Murders in the Building' Season Four, Which Will Get Sleuthing Again in August

Hollywood beckons New York's trio of podcasters this time around, with a film studio keen to turn their tale into a movie.

The First Trailer for 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Season Two Is Here — and So Is Sauron

Prime Video has also locked in an August return for the Middle-earth series, which is set in the realm's Second Age.

The Targaryen Civil War Is Coming in HBO's Fiery Full Trailer for 'House of the Dragon' Season Two

Expect battles aplenty for the Iron Throne between Rhaenyra and Aegon II Targaryen when this 'Game of Thrones' prequel returns in June.

Mud Crab Special at Spice Temple

This coveted mud crab special is making its long-awaited seasonal return to the CBD restaurant's menu — but only for a limited time.

Huge News: Tetsuya's Is Shutting Its Doors This Winter After Nearly Four Decades of Service on Kent Street

Sydneysiders will have until July to indulge in the CBD institution's Japanese fine-dining experience before it shuts its doors.

'Heartstopper' Will Return for Season Three in October — and Netflix Has Just Dropped the First Sneak Peek

The page-to-screen favourite based on Alice Oseman's graphic novels will release its third season in three years this spring.

Nail That Crucial Third Date with These Memorable Date Night Spots in the CBD

Because there's nothing like a mariachi band to bring a couple closer.

The Best Coffee Shops in Sydney's CBD

Seek out these Sydney CBD coffee spots for a top-notch pre-work caffeine hit.

Six Brands to Shop From If You're Looking to Add Eco-Consciousness to Your Home

These businesses are looking to bring a new level of sustainability to homes all over Australia.

Enrolling in a Revival of Australia's Most-Beloved Teen Series: Thomas Weatherall Talks 'Heartbreak High'

Switching his dream of becoming a dancer to acting is turning out stunningly for the AACTA-winning star — and so is stepping into Malakai's shoes.

Summertime Magic: Childish Gambino Has Announced a 2025 Australian and New Zealand Tour

On the star's first trip Down Under since 2019, he's playing shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Auckland.

KFC Is Opening a Two-Day-Only Crispery Where Everything Is Double-Breaded and Fried — Including Cheesecake and PB&Js

This Sydney pop-up will give desserts, sandwiches, broccolini and asparagus the KFC treatment — and it's slinging free burgers, too.

The Original Crispery

Everything at this two-day-only KFC pop-up in Sydney is double-Breaded and fried, including cheesecake and PB&Js — and free, as are the burgers.

The Original Crispery

118 Crown Street, Darlinghurst

If a Magical Machine Could Tell You Your Life Potential: Chris O'Dowd and Josh Segarra Chat 'The Big Door Prize'

Big questions sit at the heart of this dramedy, which feels perfectly timed for the pandemic era — and, two seasons in, two of its stars tell us about getting existential.

Sydney Writers Festival Livestreams 2024

If you can't make it into the city for this literary festival, the biggest talks will be livestreamed to libraries across the Central Coast.

Highway of Lost Hearts

A regionally produced one-woman show about lost hearts and adventures across the Australian outback.

Shana O'Brien — Inner Landscapes

First Nations artist and dancer Shana O’Brien has created an exhibition that tells stories of the land and our connection to it.

Words on the Waves Writers Festival

Get your literary fix with book signings, writing workshops, author panels and more all over the Central Coast.

Central Coast Chilli Festival

Things are about to get spicy at this free-entry food festival.

Japanese Film Festival Online

This virtual-only film festival is back for 2024 with 23 films, two TV dramas and four horror shorts, all of which you can watch for free.

The Japanese Film Festival Online Is Returning for 2024 with a Packed Lineup of Free Movies and TV Shows

Spend a month this winter getting your Japanese fix on-screen at home, with 23 films and two TV dramas on the program.

Now Open: You Can Catch Waves in a Lagoon the Size of the SCG at Sydney's First Urbnsurf Surf Park

In the works since 2017, and only the second Urbnsurf in Australia, the Sydney Olympic Park site is now open to surfers of all skill levels.

Here Are Some of the Stunning Photos of the Aurora Australis If You Missed the Southern Lights Putting on a Show

Whether you slept through the colourful skies, couldn't see them in your part of the country or are keen for another glimpse, this is what the heavens looked like.

The Best Things to Do in Sydney This Week

Get your hands on some free katsu sandos, hit up after-dark gigs at the MCA or knock back some cocktails that give back to the community.

Chardy Party at Reign

15 esteemed wine producers will be gathering at the QVB to celebrate World Chardonnay Day, along with an oyster station and grazing tables.

Into the Vines 2024

A midweek wine festival celebrating innovative, lo-fi producers is coming to Freshwater Brewing Co.

Now Open: Fior Is Gymea's New Modern Italian Restaurant from the Crew Behind Jane and Arthur

Fior is the Sutherland Shire's new Italian-Australian restaurant with a share-focused menu, sophisticated fitout and roving gelato cart.

The Best Mexican Restaurants in Sydney

Head to Sydney's top Mexican restaurants for seriously good tacos and tamales, rare mezcals and many, many margaritas.

Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine

The largest-ever collection of 50 years of work by one of the most influential photographers of the 21st century.

Alphonse Mucha: Spirit of Art Nouveau

This Sydney exclusive exhibition profiles the work of one of the world's greatest decorative artists.

Australian Fashion Week

The largest fashion and design show in the Southern Hemisphere returns to Sydney this May.

'The Hunt for Gollum' Is the Next 'Lord of the Rings' Movie — and It's Set to Hit Cinemas in 2026

Andy Serkis will both star and direct — but Peter Jackson “will be involved every step of the way".

Postponed: Matt Whiley's Sustainability-Forward Cocktail Bar Re Won't Reopen Until Later in May

This boundary-pushing cocktail bar will be reopening its doors later than expected, following last-minute delays ahead of moving to The Norfolk Hotel.

Lego's New 'Mona Lisa' Kit Will Let You Display Leonardo da Vinci's Masterpiece on Your Own Wall

After turning 'The Starry Night' and 'The Great Wave' into plastic bricks, Lego is now giving another iconic painting the same treatment.

News You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Sydney This Week

Here's all of the restaurant openings, tour announcements and city news that caught our attention over the last seven days.

Spectacular Autumn Events For Culture Vultures Seeking Their Next Fix

Make sure you add these must-do events to your Sydney culture calendar.

'The Bear' Is Back: Carmy Returns to the Kitchen in the First Trailer for the Culinary Hit's Third Season

Say "yes chef!" to your first sneak peek at the award-winning kitchen-set show's third helping, which arrives this winter.

It's Time to Graduate: Netflix's 'Heartbreak High' Revival Will Return to Hartley for a Third and Final Season

The OG 90s show ran for seven seasons, but Netflix's new take on the Australian favourite will say goodbye after three.

When Bill Skarsgård Gets Ripped and Kills It in Your Wild Ode to Action Cinema: Moritz Mohr Talks 'Boy Kills World'

From its mix of genres and tones to the voice of H Jon Benjamin, Moritz Mohr's debut feature is filled with things he loves.

The ABC's New Season of 'Spicks and Specks' Will Get You Putting Hands on Buzzers From June

Adam Hills, Myf Warhurst and Alan Brough are back, with the beloved game show returning after taking 2023 off — complete with new segments.

Food, Fire and Floating Fun: Every Reason You Should Be Planning a Country Break in Greater Orange

If the city is getting you down, it's time to escape to the country.

InterContinental Sydney

117 Macquarie Street, Sydney

A Spinoff Sitcom Set in the Same Universe as 'The Office' Is on Its Way to Your Streaming Queue

This time, a dying newspaper office will provide the setting, with Domhnall Gleeson and 'The White Lotus' star Sabrina Impacciatore leading the cast.

The Trailer for 'Colin From Accounts' Season Two Is Here with a Cute Dog, Couple Banter and Rom-Com Chaos

Created by and starring Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall, the Australian series returns from the end of May.

Salumerie x Sammy Junior Pop-Up

Two of Sydney's best food and drink outposts are teaming up on a sandwich-focused lunch special that'll run throughout the entire month of May.

Coming Soon: The Bat and Ball Hotel Is Reopening This Winter with Five Hospitality Heavyweights at the Helm

This Redfern stalwart is set to return in mid-2024, with talent ranging from Enmore Country Club and DOOM Juice to The Sunshine Inn breathing new life into the space.

The 20 Best Pubs in Sydney

Looking for a new local? This selection of classic boozers and more contemporary gastropubs will suit all beer and parma enthusiasts.

Coming Soon: Acclaimed Chef Chase Kojima Is Opening Japanese-Brazilian Restaurant Tokyo Samba in Sydney's West

Bankstown is set to score a new halal addition to West Terrace with the arrival of this Japanese steakhouse with a Brazilian spin.

BIGSOUND's First 2024 Speakers Include Amyl and The Sniffers Frontwoman Amy Taylor Giving a Keynote Address

When the music industry descends upon Brisbane this September, here's who'll be getting talking — and scouting for talent, too.

Olivia Rodrigo Is Bringing Her 'GUTS' World Tour to Australia for Her First-Ever Down Under Shows

With Benee in support, the singer and former Disney star will play two shows each in Melbourne and Sydney.

Champions of Change: Mackenzie Arnold and Tony Gustavsson

Mackenzie Arnold and Tony Gustavsson are hitting Vivid Sydney's 2024 stage to talk all things Matildas.

Mackenzie Arnold and Tony Gustavsson Have Joined Vivid Sydney's 2024 Lineup to Talk All Things Matildas

As well as hitting Sydney for a game on the way to the Paris Olympics, the Matildas goalkeeper and coach will take to the Vivid stage.

Monster

Hirokazu Kore-eda's first Japanese film since 'Shoplifters' is yet another of the great director's deeply empathetic masterpieces.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.

RISING Has Expanded Its 2024 Program with Late-Night DJs, the Full Day Tripper Lineup and More

More Dirty Three, more 'Hellraiser', Melbourne Symphony Orchestra doing a secret pop-up show: they're all on the bill now, too.

Park Chan-wook, Several Robert Downey Jrs, Vietnam War-Set Spy Thrills: 'The Sympathizer' Has Them All

This seven-part HBO adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize-winning book is one of 2024's must-sees.

Maker's Mark Gold Rush x Wheen Bee Foundation

Maker's Mark is cementing its status as a certified B Corp distillery by giving Sydney-siders something worth raising a glass to.

Disney Is Cutting Back the Number of New Marvel Movies and TV Shows That Hit Screens Each Year

The Mouse House's solution to superhero fatigue is to reduce its MCU entries to three films and two television shows annually.

Secolo Balmain Is Shutting Its Doors This Month — But the Crew Will Open Two New CBD Spots This Year

While the time has come to bid arrivederci to this Italian gem in Balmain, you'll soon be saying ciao to a retro trattoria and a sambo-slinging joint in the CBD.

Messina Will Give You a Free Scoop of Vanilla Slice-Inspired Gelato Today If You Have Snapchat on Your Phone

The limited-edition Oh Snap! flavour features vanilla custard gelato, passionfruit puree and caramelised puff pastry pieces.

GLOW at Sydney Zoo

Over three weeks, Sydney Zoo will be lit up with stunning immersive activations, illuminated animals, glow-in-the-dark golf and a pop-up bar.

Netflix Has Revealed Who Else Will Be Getting Mysterious and Spooky in 'Wednesday' Season Two

The Jenna Ortega-starring hit has just started production on its next batch of episodes — and Christopher Lloyd, who played Uncle Fester in two 90s movies, is among the guest stars.

Joel Edgerton Opens the Door to the Multiverse in Absorbing New Existential Sci-Fi Series 'Dark Matter'

The Australian actor hops through parallel worlds in this nine-part Apple TV+ series, which is adapted by author Blake Crouch from his own thriller novel.

From Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Kinds of Kindness' to Indigenous Aussie Horror, Sydney Film Festival's 2024 Lineup Is Here

This year's 197-title program also includes a Hunter Schafer-starring thriller, Sundance hit 'I Saw the TV Glow' and the latest from 2015 Sydney Film Prize-winner Miguel Gomes.

Sydney Film Festival

From Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Kinds of Kindness' to Indigenous Aussie horror, Sydney Film Festival's 197-title 2024 lineup is filled with highlights.

MCA Artbar: Tomorrow – 20 Minutes Into the Future

The late-night takeover of the Museum of Contemporary Art returns for autumn.

Now Open: Astro Is the New Barangaroo Restaurant That's Fusing Tokyo's Izakayas with Seoul's BBQ Joints

Now open in SOOT's former digs, this new Asian restaurant is Matkim's cooler, younger sibling venue, starring a laidback approach to Japanese cuisine and groovy 80s tunes.

Two Sydney Cocktail Bars Have Been Named Among the World's Best in The Pinnacle Guide's First-Ever Picks

El Primo Sanchez and Maybe Sammy are the only Australian bars to make the initial picks from this new bar recognition system, which gives pins — not stars — to top watering holes.

André 3000, Kim Gordon, Genesis Owusu and Tkay Maidza Are Headlining AGNSW's Volume Music Series for 2024

The event's big names will play The Tank, a Second World War oil tank that’s been turned into a performance and art venue.

Winter Wardrobe, Sorted: Aldi's Massive Snow Gear Sale Is Back for 2024 with Nothing Over $100

Making a beeline to the middle aisle to rug up has become an Aussie tradition, and this year's sale includes everything from gloves to thermoboots.

Laycock Street Community Theatre

5 Laycock Street, Wyoming

Free Katsu Sandos at Rekodo Katsu Kanteen

Stop by to snag one of 100 sweet potato, prawn or chicken katsu sandos at Barangaroo House.

Gosford Regional Gallery

36 Webb Street, East Gosford

Coming Soon: Lune Croissanterie's Flagship Sydney Store Will Start Slinging Pastries in Rosebery in 2024

Rosebery Engine Yards will welcome the main Harbour City outpost for the Melbourne-born bakery chain — and a Metro Martin Place venue is still on the way, too.

Biji x Lana Collab Dinner

Two notable chefs will collaborate for this one-night-only, four-course dinner at elegant CBD restaurant Lana.

Meyhanes Nights at Baharat

Your next Saturday dinner is sorted with a $60 set menu packed with Turkish delights.

Mudgee Classic

Two days of epic all-terrain cycling in picture perfect NSW wine country.

Sydney Marathon

If you're going to conquer one of the world's toughest fitness challenges, do it in the prettiest city in the world.

World Time Attack Challenge

High-octane, heavily modified motorsport racing that is sure to get your heart pumping.

GWM Sydney Surf Pro — Presented by Bonsoy

The global surfing league is returning to North Narrabeen for the second year running.

International Rugby Union: Australia vs Wales

After a heated game in 2023, the Winter Test is set to be one hell of a rematch.

NRL State of Origin Game 1

NRL's biggest rivalry returns to pit state against state and mate against mate.

Five World-Class Sporting Events in NSW to Add to your 2024 Calendar

Check out the serious sporting events happening in the state.

Mother's Day High Tea: Done A Little Different

Spoil mum with an unconventional boozy high tea starring Bourke Street Bakery goods and Unexpected Guest gin-infused cocktails at the distillery's Marrickville locale.

Bar Infinita

10 Saint Johns Avenue, Gordon

An Italian restaurant in Gordon churning out woodfired steaks, handmade pasta and next-level antipasti.

SXSW Sydney Has Dropped the First Lineup of Speakers, Musicians, Films and Games for 2024's Festival

Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, TikTok marketing head Sofia Hernandez, Courtney Act, Nakkiah Lui, Hamish Blake, 'Heartbreak High' star Ayesha Madon: they're all on the bill.

'In the Heights' Is the Next Tony-Winning Hit Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda That's Coming to Australia

Sydney Opera House will turn into Washington Heights to host a six-week season of the Broadway smash in July and August.

The Jedi Are Under Threat in the New Trailer for 'Star Wars' Murder-Mystery Series 'The Acolyte' 

A crime spree, a new masked villain, sinister forces all round: that's all in the latest small-screen effort from a galaxy far, far away.

The Bloody Full Trailer for 'The Boys' Season Four Is Here Ahead of the Superhero Satire's June Return

The new sneak peek at the caped-crusader hit contemplates the reasons that its characters, good and evil, keep turning to violence.

Baharat Bar - Food - Spices

100 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo

Leading Australia's Latest Compelling Whodunnit with a Stunning Setting: Leah Purcell Chats 'High Country'

This rural-noir standout sends one of the country's acting greats to Victoria's alpine region — and Purcell jumped at the chance to play a part specifically written for her.

South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula Is Set to Score a Massive Surf Park with 35 Villas So You Can Stay Onsite

The seaside town of Aldinga will become home to The Break Surf & Stay, a $100-million facility set back from the coast with an 11,700-square-metre surf lagoon.

This Is My Manly: Concrete Playground's Local Editor Shares Their Favourite Neighbourhood Gems

Manly is the crowning jewel of Sydney's Northern Beaches. Here are my recommendations on where to eat on your next visit.

Eurovision Alert: Here's When and Where 2024's Song Contest Is Unleashing Its Europop Marvels

Electric Fields are representing Australia with 'One Milkali (One Blood)', which features the language Yankunytjatjara from the Anangu peoples.

Now Open: PIER Dining Is the New Seafood-Forward Spot Inside Iconic Harbourfront Hotel Pier One

Pier One has revamped its dining offering, now boasting an approachable openair venue with stunning views and a seafood-starring selection.

Here's the Plan for Powerhouse Ultimo's Redesign, Including Four Exhibition Halls and a 2000-Square-Metre Courtyard

The Boiler House, Turbine Hall, Switch House and Ultimo Post Office buildings will be transformed to create a quartet of flexible spaces that can host huge exhibitions.

Butter Ramen Club Has Made Its Delicious Return for 2024 — and It's Here for a Six-Month Stint

Attention all ramen lovers — Butter's 2024 ramen guest chef series stars hospo talent from RAFI, Rising Sun Workshop, Bella Brutta and more.

May the 4th — 'Star Wars' Rave

'Tis the right date to celebrate the sci-fi franchise on the dance floor while drinking Skywalker Spritzes and Jedi Juice.

2024's Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Is Soaring Across Australia's Skies This Month (and Peaking This Weekend)

This spectacular starry event is back for another year — here's how you can get a glimpse, and when is best to watch the skies.

'Hacks' Is Back and Better Than Ever in the Stellar Showbiz Comedy's Sharply Funny Third Season

With Deborah Vance chasing a hosting gig on late-night television, this award-winning HBO series has ambitious new terrain to traverse.

Kahii Kissaten

364 Kent Street, Sydney

Start your day with matcha and croissants and end it with wine and oysters — all at this inner-city spot.

Santa Catarina

152-156 Clarence Street, Sydney

A Oaxacan restaurant with an outrageous mezcal collection hidden away in Sydney's YCK Laneway precinct.

Now & Then

222 Clarence Street, Sydney

Pét-nats and sage-infused spritzes meet shandys and sherry cobblers at this intimate subterranean spot.

Unexpected Guest Distillery

12 Cadogan Street, Marrickville

Lana

5-7 Young Street, Sydney

Firelight Festival

Melbourne's after-dark arts festival is back for a fiery time at Docklands, complete with an underground light show and labyrinth beneath Marvel Stadium.

From the 'Up' House to Prince's 'Purple Rain' Mansion, Airbnb's New Icons Listings Go Big on Pop Culture-Themed Stays

Thanks to the first 11 listings, you can also step inside 'X-Men ’97', sleep in the 'Inside Out 2' headquarters and be hosted by Doja Cat.

Thoughtful and Charming Existential Dramedy 'The Big Door Prize' Unlocks Another Level of Potential in Season Two

What would you do if a magical machine could tell you how you were meant to spend your life? That's still the question at the heart of this Apple TV+ series.

Local Source Tours

It's time you explored Sydney's sights a little differently — by getting on the sauce.

Little National Hotel Sydney

26 Clarence Street, Sydney

Positioned above Wynyard Walk, this sleek boutique hotel promises respite from the Harbour City's hustle and bustle.

Now Open: The Chippendale Hotel Has Officially Relaunched with a Completely Vegan Offering

This Sydney stalwart hopes to become a go-to for all members of the community, with a breakout space and breezy courtyard among its newest additions.

Barnardos Art Show

Barnardos Australia's inaugural art show is the exhibition that gives back, with all proceeds going towards bettering the lives of Aussie kids.

Coming Soon: Matt Whiley's Sustainability-Forward Cocktail Bar Re Is Reopening at The Norfolk Hotel

The new Re is bringing its sustainable cocktails and a revamped menu to the revitalised former site of La Salut on Cleveland Street.

Aussie Filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou Are Following Up 'Talk to Me' with a New A24 Horror Movie

'Bring Her Back' will star 'The Shape of Water' Oscar-nominee Sally Hawkins — but the film's plot hasn't yet been revealed.

This World-First Australian Lego 'Star Wars' Exhibition Will Recreate a Galaxy Far, Far Away with Eight-Million Bricks

The force is strong with this one — the Lego-building force, that is, with the largest collection of life-sized Lego 'Star Wars' models ever hitting Australia in 2025.

Six of the Best Natural Hot Springs and Spas in Victoria to Visit When You Need Some R&R

Make the pilgrimage to one of Victoria's best natural hot springs and spas for some well-deserved rest.

Queensland's First Kimpton Hotel Is Opening in Brisbane with a Stunning Infinity Pool Overlooking the River

Set to open in 2028, the Teneriffe spot will feature 155 rooms and suites, a signature restaurant and bar that can seat at least 200, and an openair garden terrace bar.

Kuro

368 Kent Street, Sydney

A hatted Japanese bar and restaurant inside a historic CBD sandstone building.

Melbourne's Firelight Festival Is Returning for 2024 with an Underground Light Show and Labyrinth Beneath Marvel Stadium

More than 144,000 lights will beam beneath the AFL stadium at this Docklands event, with the maze sticking around for over two weeks.

Betty's Burgers Is Offering You and Your Bestie Two-For-One Burgers For One Day Only

, Sydney

Celebrate the besties in your life with a day of discounted burgers.