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Guide

Find where you'll be carb-loading next in Sydney — whether it's in the form of pasta, pizza or panzanella.

News

Saving Our Stalwarts: 22 Historic Sydney Pubs Are Being Considered for Heritage Status to Preserve Them for the Future

All are located in the Inner West and represent a decades-long history of live performance and thriving pub culture in Sydney.

News

Just Two Years After Debuting, Harvest Rock Is the Latest Australian Music Festival to Scrap Its 2024 Event

The Adelaide music festival has postponed "to ensure that Harvest Rock continues to deliver the experience that our local, national and international fans have come to know and love into the future".

Guide

The Best Things to Do in Sydney This Week

Get your fill of Roman pizza at a new bottomless lunch, marvel at the winners of this year's Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes at the AGNSW or experience an immersive dining event with stunning views of the Opera House.

News

Now Open: Dim Sum Is Getting Fast-Casual Makeover at the Colourful CBD Dumpling Joint Yum Cha Project

Built for speed, this vivid, playful, game-changing diner is reinventing yum cha with fast-food twists, Hong Kong ice teas and live DJ sets on Thursday and Friday nights.

Guide

The Best Things to Do in Sydney This Weekend

Strike a pose with your pooch at a free doggie photo shoot, taste gourmet reinventions of Great British grub or feel blessed at a divine musical theatre blockbuster.

Guide
The Best Italian Restaurants in Sydney

Find where you'll be carb-loading next in Sydney — whether it's in the form of pasta, pizza or panzanella.

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News
Saving Our Stalwarts: 22 Historic Sydney Pubs Are Being Considered for Heritage Status to Preserve Them for the Future

All are located in the Inner West and represent a decades-long history of live performance and thriving pub culture in Sydney.

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News
Now Open: Dim Sum Is Getting Fast-Casual Makeover at the Colourful CBD Dumpling Joint Yum Cha Project

Built for speed, this vivid, playful, game-changing diner is reinventing yum cha with fast-food twists, Hong Kong ice teas and live DJ sets on Thursday and Friday nights.

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Coming Soon: This Historic CBD Pub Will Be Reborn as the Five-Level Hospitality Hotspot The Bristol

A once-beloved boozer on Sussex Street shut its doors in 2019. Now, it’s ready to make a comeback with a new Mediterranean diner, a luxe cocktail lounge, a sports bar, a nightclub and more.

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Feature
Forage The Rocks: A Guide to Dining in This Historic Precinct This August

From a $25 Cocktail Trail to affordable lunch deals and a harbourside picnic, The Rocks promises to tantalise your tastebuds from morning to night.

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Guide
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.

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Latest Openings

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ATTENZIONE! Food & Wine

180 Redfern Street, Redfern

An impressive quartet of seasoned hospos have teamed up to create the Euro-leaning venue of their collective dreams, with a mammoth wine offering and fancy snacks galore.
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Comedor

182-184 Australia Street, Newtown

This Australia Street newcomer dishes up modern Mexican fare that draws from chef Alejandro Huerta's roots and experience working at some of the world's best restaurants.
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20 Chapel

20 Chapel Street, Marrickville

Is it a steak house? Is it a fine-diner? Is it a simple neighbourhood eatery? This mercurial Marrickville venue from a quartet of hospitality greats is all this and more.
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Bistro Red Lion By Manu

726 Darling Street, Rozelle

At the TV personality's charming bistro, guests can enjoy rustic French fare in a dining room that could have been plucked from the streets of Paris.
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Sal's Authentic New York Pizza — Darlinghurst

314-318 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst

Experience pizza like a New Yorker at this small chain from a Big Apple stalwart that's been cooking up classic NYC slices for almost 50 years.
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Gitano

53 Cross Street, Double Bay

So you think you know Mexican food? This upmarket Double Bay fonda serving refined regional dishes prepared with traditional techniques begs to differ.
Bar
Brooksy Bar

19 Jamison Street, Sydney

Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties at this speakeasy-style bar with eccentric cocktails, a luxury fitout and Gatsby-level suave.
Bar
Iberica

251 Bondi Road, Bondi

Get a taste of Mediterranean cuisine at this tapas and wine bar in Bondi.

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Bar
The Hook

13–15 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross

This retro oyster and piano bar with a classic cocktail list and an affordable bar menu is a quality night out, whatever your budget.
Bar
Burrow Bar

Basement, 96 Clarence St, Sydney

A small basement bar with a big personality where theatrical bartending, creative cocktails and Vietnamese snacks are on the menu.
Bar
The Barber Shop

89 York Street, Sydney

Voted Australia’s Best Gin Bar four years in a row, this sophisticated speakeasy boasts over 700 gins from across the globe.
Bar
Since I Left You

338 Kent Street, Sydney

This art-filled courtyard bar, with a relaxed spirit and a drinks menu to match, is the perfect antidote to a stressful day in the office.

News
The Full Trailer for 'Mufasa' Is Here If You Just Can't Wait for 'The Lion King' to Get a Photorealistic Prequel

Lin-Manuel Miranda has penned tunes for Disney's latest return to the Pride Lands, which is directed by 'Moonlight' filmmaker Barry Jenkins.

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News
Just Two Years After Debuting, Harvest Rock Is the Latest Australian Music Festival to Scrap Its 2024 Event

The Adelaide music festival has postponed "to ensure that Harvest Rock continues to deliver the experience that our local, national and international fans have come to know and love into the future".

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Save the Date: Vivid Sydney Will Return for Winter 2025 with a Program of Events Inspired by Dreams

The next time that this festival dazzles the Harbour City, marking its 15th year, it'll take its cues from nighttime slumbers.

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News
Winter Is Coming: 'House of the Dragon' Is Set to End Its Pre-'Game of Thrones' Tale After Season Four

HBO already has your next stint in Westeros lined up, however, with 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' debuting in 2025.

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HBO Has Unveiled a Sneak Peek at New 'The Last of Us', 'The White Lotus' and Its Next 'Game of Thrones' Prequel

In the US network's latest trailer for its upcoming shows, you can also check out footage from 'IT' spinoff 'Welcome to Derry'.

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News
The Kid LAROI Has Locked in November Dates for His Postponed 2024 Australian Tour

Migos frontman Quavo and Sydney's own ONEFOUR are the supports on the Australian singer-songwriter's seven-city tour.

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Hamilton

Tue, 30 Jul - Thu, 31 Oct 2024
Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star, Sydney

Sydney, don't miss your last chance to see the the epic global musical blockbuster on Australian shores.

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Bottomless Bao at TIVA

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024
Tiva, Sydney

This underground lounge in Sydney's CBD is hosting a weekly night of bottomless bao and prawn crackers every Wednesday.
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Top Dog Film Festival

Sun, 25 Aug 2024
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Sydney's mini film festival dedicated to canines is back for another bark, so get ready for an adorable time at the cinema.

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Antique and Collectors Fair

Multiple single dates
Wentworth Park Greyhounds, Glebe

Check out this collectors market for a unique find.

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$10 Sunday Morning Movie Tickets at Hoyts

Multiple single dates
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Spend you Sunday mornings at the flicks for a tenner — as long as your session starts before 12.01pm.

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Carriageworks Farmers Market

Sat, 17 Aug, 2024
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

This weekly event is a Sydney institution showcasing the freshest seasonal produce from growers and producers from across NSW.
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Markets at Glebe

Sat, 17 Aug, 2024
Glebe Public School, Glebe

Glebe's weekly go-to for pre-loved fashion, vinyl records and freshly made limeade.
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Luke Mangan's Raid The Cellar

Fri, 3 May 2024, Fri, 23 Aug 2024 and Fri, 25 Oct 2024
Luke's Kitchen at Kimpton Sydney, Sydney

The superstar chef is bringing an ultra-luxurious champagne pairing experience to his restaurant in Sydney's Kimpton Margot Hotel.

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'The Lord of the Rings' Marathon — Extended Edition

Sat, 6 Jul and
Dendy Newtown, Newtown

Stock up on lembas bread to make it through all three films, back to back and in their extended forms, on the big screen.

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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.

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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.

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Your Next Overseas Ski Trip, Sorted: Snow Machine Japan Has Unveiled Its Hefty 2025 Lineup

This alpine music festival is expanding to two Japanese locations, with Hakuba and Niseko both pairing live tunes with skiing, snowboarding and après ski in March.

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