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The fish and chip shops and seafood counters across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne worth taking down to the water this summer.
The espresso bars and roasters across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that treat coffee like a craft, not a utility.
The tasting menus across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that reward the leap of faith — for when you're feeling indecisive and appropriately ravenous.
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GuideFish and Chips to Take Down to the Water on a Warm Evening
The fish and chip shops and seafood counters across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne worth taking down to the water this summer.
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GuideEspresso Bars and Specialty Coffee Roasters to Start Your Day Right
The espresso bars and roasters across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that treat coffee like a craft, not a utility.
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GuideDegustations and Set Menus Worth Booking for a Proper Splurge
The tasting menus across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that reward the leap of faith — for when you're feeling indecisive and appropriately ravenous.
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NewsThis Just In: Australia's Largest Hotel Operator Has Acquired Two of Sydney's Landmark Pubs, Signalling Continued Confidence in High-Performing Pub Assets
The Clock aspect of the transaction has raised the bar for market sales, marking the largest sale ever recorded for a food and beverage-focused pub in Australia.
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NewsThis Just In: Victoria and Tasmania Just Swept Australia's Biggest Wine Awards — Turns Out We're All About Cool Climate Now
The 2027 Halliday Wine Companion Awards handed almost every major trophy to Australia's two coolest wine states, and the numbers make a pretty convincing case for why.
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NewsThe Best Restaurants in Sydney to Take Your Dad This Father's Day (or Any Day)
Spoil the paternal figure in your life with a memorable Father's Day lunch or dinner at these standout Sydney restaurants, bars and cafes.
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RestaurantFich At Petersham
98-106 Audley Street, Petersham
A neighbourhood fish and chip shop turned up a notch, tucked down a quiet Petersham backstreet.
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RestaurantLa Buvette
35 Challis Ave, Potts Point
It's a first-come, best-dressed situation at La Buvette, with only nine bookable seats inside, and 30 walk-in seats outside up for grabs.
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RestaurantIsland Radio
Baptist Street, Redfern
No longer restricted by such a tight brief, the menu now leans on traditional Asian cooking techniques as a starting point to present a carefully considered menu.
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RestaurantYok Yor Thai Food Factory
323 Castlereagh Street, Haymarket
Authentic regional Thai cooking, open late, with the loyalty perks to match.
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CafePapi's Birria Tacos
20 Smidmore Street, Marrickville
This cult Mexican taco truck has gone permanent, trading wheels for walls, and the consommé is worth the trip alone.
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RestaurantAl Yasmin Punchbowl
222The Boulevarde, Punchbowl
Thirty years of family-style Lebanese cooking, in a brightly lit space, with generous portions ideal for big groups.
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BarCurtains Jazz Club
10 Phillip Street, Sydney
A jazz club with no sign on the street — just a set of stairs and a door on the left inside Transport House.
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BarThe Lobby Bar at Ace Hotel Sydney
53 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney
A sunken ochre lounge in the middle of an 18-storey design hotel, with $7 wines and beers on tap every afternoon.
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BarLilly's Bar
9-13 Winbourne Road, Brookvale
Lilly is spirited and stylish and she’s bringing Dirty Thursdays, Aperitivo Fridays and Spritz Sundays to the Northern Beaches
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BarBar Hernandez
60 Kings Cross Road, Potts Point
Piccolo Bar's David Spanton brings vermouth on tap and salty nacks to a historic Kings Cross space.
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NewsThis Just In: Nicole Kidman Is Set to Receive the Trailblazer Award at This Year's Australian Women's Film Festival
Nicole Kidman will receive the 2026 Trailblazer Award at the Australian Women's Film Festival, with Causeway Films co-founders Kristina Ceyton and Samantha Jennings also honoured for reshaping Australian genre cinema.
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NewsFrom Cosy Mysteries to AI-Era Satire: The Best New Australian Books to Curl Up With This August
A time-travelling news agency, fables about digital dystopias, the grief of losing a best friend and more.
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NewsThis Just In: New York Duo Fcukers Are Bringing Their Sweat-Soaked Dance Party to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne This December
The Brooklyn-born duo will also swing through Meredith Music Festival, off the back of their five-star debut album 'Ö'.
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NewsThe Vaccines' Justin Young on Big Days Off, His Favourite Sydney Dinners and the Album That Started It All
Fifteen years on from What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?, the band is bringing the album — and a whole lot of 2010s nostalgia — to Australia.
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NewsQudos Bank Arena Is Now Afterpay Arena: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Next Show
One of Sydney’s biggest venues has got a makeover with a new name and a five-year partnership, but what does it mean for your next gig?
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NewsThe Best Places to Shop for Craft and Journalling Supplies in Sydney
These are a journalling experts favourite spots in the city to stock up on craft supplies — from paper troves to sticker havens.
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EventNow or Never Festival Melbourne
Wed, 19 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug 2026
All Around Melbourne, Melbourne
The winter festival of art, ideas, sound and technology is returning to Melbourne this August and exploring the concept of a whole new world.
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EventAvatar: Forms of Vishnu
Sat, 20 Jun - Mon, 5 Oct 2026
Naala Badu Building, AGNSW, Sydney
This massive exhibition explores the many forms of the Hindu deity Vishnu, as depicted in 200 works that span 1500 years.
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EventThe Griffin Theatre Company 2025 Season
Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - Sun, 15 Nov 2026
All around Sydney, Sydney
We’ve officially called it, 2025 is the year of going to the theatre, non-drama kids included.
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EventTCS Sydney Marathon's 42km Street Party This August
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026
Customs House, Sydney
The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS is turning race day into a citywide celebration, with live music and DJ sets bringing the whole course to life.
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EventCoravin Aged Wine Clinic at Grappa The Rocks
Thu, 27 Aug, 2026
Grappa The Rocks, The Rocks
That special bottle you’ve been saving forever can finally get a check-up, without risking a single drop going to waste.
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EventThe Reset by Oura
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026
Overseas Passenger Terminal, The Rocks
The immersive experience offers a chance to pause, recharge and explore the role recovery can play in how you train and perform.
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EventMarkets at Glebe
Sat, 29 Aug, 2026
Glebe Public School, Glebe
Glebe's weekly go-to for pre-loved fashion, vinyl records and freshly made limeade.
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EventKings Cross Weekend Markets
Multiple single dates
Kings Cross Organic Food Market, Potts Point
A weekend morning cornucopia of organic veggies, fruit, cheese and international dishes, plus fashion, homewares, books and more.
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EventAll-You-Can-Eat Wings
Sat, 29 Aug, 2026
Daniel San, Manly
The buckets will keep coming until you can't stomach them, all for $19 per person.
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NewsThe Best Australian Shoe Brands to Know Right Now
Here are 23 homegrown footwear labels to have on your radar now.
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NewsCP On: Does Vinted's Recent Arrival in Australia Mean We Can Finally Compete With the Northern Hemisphere's Vintage Style?
The Lithuanian retailer's local launch exposes why secondhand shopping here is rarely the affordable, accessible alternative to fast fashion it's meant to be.
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NewsThis Just In: Lee Mathews Has Partnered With SWOP to Make Reselling (and Collecting) the Label's Garments Easier
There's now an official place to buy and sell pre-loved Lee Mathews.
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NewsThe Best Australian Activewear Brands to Know Right Now
From technical performance gear to loungewear built for the cafe (or the couch) — Australian activewear has never had more range.
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NewsThis Just In: New Zealand Skincare Pioneer Emma Lewisham Gets Thumbs Up From Nobel Laureate Scientist
Dr Peter Agre is the second great mind to compliment the brand's scientific thinking and sustainability cred.
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NewsSydney Founders Work in a Historic Industrial Warehouse Under the Harbour Bridge
It also houses an espresso cafe with a colourful criminal past.
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GuideThe Best Hotels to Stay in During SXSW Sydney
Make the most of your SXSW Sydney experience by checking-in to these top hotels in and around the festival precinct.
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GuideThe Best Places to Eat and Drink Around the SXSW Sydney Precinct — For Every Budget
Restaurants in the SXSW Sydney precinct that are just as impressive as the events you'll be running between.
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GuideThe Best Multi-Venue Hospitality Hubs in Sydney
Multi-venue one-stop shops for all your drinking and dining needs are popping up all over Sydney — and we’ve found the ones you need on your radar.
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NewsTwelve Incredible Australian Islands for You and Your Mates to Visit
You don't need to travel to Bali or Thailand to have an island holiday — these adventurous and relaxing spots lie just off the coast of Australia.
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NewsA Non-Runner's Guide to Partying Your Way Around the TCS Sydney Marathon
Get the group chat buzzing with this guide to the best things to do as a spectator at the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS.
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FeatureA Weekender's Guide to the Barossa Valley and Beyond
From Germanic Tanunda and Murray Street's heritage main strip, to the old-vine wineries, eateries and cellar doors.
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NewsThis Just In: This Webjet Sale Cuts Flight Prices on 150-Plus International Destinations From Sydney Airport, Including Tokyo, Paris and Bali
But get in quick, you only have a few weeks to book your trip for a fraction of the usual price.
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NewsFive Immersive Wellness Experiences Worth Booking This Season
From live orchestras and forest bathing to floating sound baths, these wellness experiences are making recovery a little easier to prioritise.
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NewsWhat to Do and Where to Stay During a Vibrant Spring Escape in New Zealand
Save the Euro summer for another year and thaw out from winter with a colourful New Zealand getaway instead.
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NewsNow Open: Lilianfels' Landmark $13 Million Upgrade Includes Èliva — a Luxe Day Spa Embodying Its Blue Mountains Surrounds
This grand Blue Mountains estate has emerged from a $13 million makeover with a luxe new spa and plenty of reasons to linger.
Trending Bars and Restaurants
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BarTaphouse Sydney
122 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst
The Taphouse 2.0 brings fun wines, long necks of Tsingtao and succulent Chinese meals to Darlinghurst under the guidance of the Forresters team.
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RestaurantTramsheds
1 Dalgal Way, Forest Lodge
The heritage-listed Rozelle Tram Depot has been transformed into a colossal European-inspired market precinct.
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RestaurantGavroche
2-10 Kensington Street, Chippendale
Kensington Street's old-school French bistro is succeeding in recreating the classics. And, yes, that includes snails.
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