Zoe Bechara

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

1 Military Road, Watsons Bay

Stripy umbrellas, schoolyard benches and tres cute Breton-striped waitstaff add to the beachside charm.

Mamasan Surry Hills

403 Crown Street, Surry Hills

Bondi's beloved Asian-fusion joint has expanded to the Hills.

Walsh Bay Kitchen

22 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay

Do dinner and a show, emphasis on the dinner.

Pelicano - CLOSED

24 Bay Street, Double Bay

Like partying at a wildly rich grown-up’s house.

Eight Sydney Beach + Eats Trips to Make Before the End of Summer

For the ultimate summer's satisfaction, combine your beach excursion with a foodie one.

Zigi's Wine Bar

8 Shepherd Street, Chippendale

Art, wine and cheese, it’s the golden trifecta. It’s not in the title, but it does cooking classes, too.

Bar Surry Hills and Italian Kitchen - CLOSED

Corner Albion And Mary Streets, Surry Hills

Where else can you be served, sans judgement, your lunch at 3pm, dinner at 4pm or a plate of pasta near midnight?

The Push

143 George Street, The Rocks

How we long to share the dangers and the pleasures of the Push.

The Reformatory Caffeine Lab - CLOSED

Shop 7B, 17–51 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills

A concept cafe with a single-minded spotlight on coffee.

The Roots - CLOSED

83 Mount Street, North Sydney

From the black stuff to the foodfare, you'll find it hard not to strike up a 'spromance with The Roots.

Sub-Station Cafe

124 McEvoy Street, Alexandria

A hidey-hole haven in Alexandria, deliciously delivering energy and good vibes to Sydneysiders.

Bourke Street Bakery Neutral Bay

19-25 Grosvenor Street, Neutral Bay

The beacon bakehouse of the inner-city suburbs has made its way over the bridge.

Bonarche Burgers - CLOSED

14 Norton Street, Leichhardt

A cosy retro burger joint inspired by British fish-and-chipperies.

The Botanist

17 Willoughby Street, Kirribilli

Sprightly and whimsical, The Botanist is abloom with good food, great drinks and a fun, furzy mood.

Suzie Q Coffee & Records - CLOSED

1/18 Hutchinson Street, Surry Hills

A stellar lineup of coffee, retro tracks and a crowd to match.

Two Little Boys

Bret McKenzie and Hamish Blake reflect our two southerly countries' camaraderie.

Bay Tinh - CLOSED

16 Falcon Street, Crows Nest

Bay Tinh Crows Nest balances the freshness of local ingredients and the elegant fusion of French and traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

Primavera 2012

Get some dirt under your nails digging through the work of these earthy, up-and-coming artists.

Ken Whisson: As If

An ever-changing, dream-like world.

Li’l Darlin

420 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills

Strut into Li'l Darlin for cocktails, tapas and kitsch.