Leisure
Know where to go for OTT lunches, happy hour cocktails and 2am snacks.
Dimitri's Pizzeria
The beloved inner-city pizza joint has huge new digs on Oxford Street — and the pizza is the best it has ever been.
South Dowling Sandwiches
Where locals can lunch every day and never get bored (or go broke).
Shady Pines Saloon
Come for the free peanuts and daily happy hour, stay for the moose head and bar banter.
Film Club
Yep, a DVD rental store in the era of streaming — and local film buffs love it.
Big Poppa's
A late-night cheese, wine and hip hop bar.
Mr Crackles - CLOSED
Pork rolls, hot dogs and crackling. Yes please, Mr Crackles.
Universal Sydney
Darlinghurst's legendary gay bar Midnight Shift has been resurrected.
Footage
An immaculate boutique that's been delighting the visual senses of locals for more than a decade.
Gelato Messina
The OG store that spawned a nationwide gelateria empire.
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