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NewsFat Angel Is Surry Hills' New Mediterranean-Inspired Bar
We know we're supposed to share seafood plates but...
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NewsBusby Under the Garage Is Woolloomooloo's Best Kept Secret
Find a hidden basement bar underneath Riley St Garage.
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NewsThese Beer-Loving Broads Are Paving the Way for Australian Women in Brewing
Two Birds Brewing and Pink Boots Society. Learn the names.
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NewsPoor Toms Is Giving You the Chance to Turn Your Sins Into Gin
All you need to do is confess to the holy spirit.
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GuideHotel Bars That Even the Locals Should Know About and Frequent
The hotel bars across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane worth seeking out for the drinks alone.
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GuideAfter-Work Drink Spots to Meet Your Friends and Wind Down the Day
Wine bars, rooftop haunts and afternoon pours across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne worth heading to straight from the office — work clothes and all.
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GuideSydney's Best Bottomless Brunches
Swap your morning muesli for a mimosa and that sunrise coffee for an espresso martini at the best bottomless brunch spots in Sydney.
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GuideThe 28 Best BYO Restaurants in Sydney for When You're on a Budget (or Want to Bring Your Favourite Drop)
Head to your local bottle shop or pilfer your own wine collection before hitting these Sydney restaurants.
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GuideThe 25 Best Pubs in Sydney
From century-old locals to new and reimagined favourites, these are the venues that define Sydney's pub culture.
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GuideSip, Snack and Savour: These Sydney Bars Are Pairing Haku Vodka Martinis with Rice-Inspired Bites
This winter, discover elegant Haku Vodka martinis paired with inventive snacks that celebrate Japanese rice craftsmanship.
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GuideSydney Bars and Restaurants That Are Undeniably, Unabashedly Romantic
Low lighting, jazz playlists, opulent cocktails — these date spots will help you to start planning the perfect Valentine's Day.
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GuideThe Most Popular Bars in Sydney for 2024
Beloved drinking holes, new brewery bars and a whole lot of rooftops — they’ve all grabbed your attention this year.
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GuideThe 50 Best Bars in Sydney Right Now — Ranked
Whether you're on the hunt for an extensive mezcal collection, an intimate date-night spot or the best bar snacks around, these are our picks for the best bars in Sydney.
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Guide
The Best Rooftop Bars in Sydney Right Now
The only way is up at these sky-bound bars, where crisp drinks and yummy snacks come with a generous pour of fun in the sun.
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NewsFive Dock's Akasha Brewing Company Is Set to Open Their Cellar Door
Have a Fire Within Amber Ale with the crew who consider beer "the fifth element".
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NewsYoung Henrys Reveal Their Special Edition New Year's Eve Beer Name Winner
Made especially for NYE Above the Harbour.
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NewsMeet Australia's First Social Enterprise Beer Company, The Good Beer Co.
Half the profits from their maiden brew will be used to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
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NewsStaves Brewery is Glebe's New Backstreet Brewpub
If the inner west wasn't already a craft brew haven, it is now.
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NewsHit the Rum Trail Through Sydney's Rum-Lovin' Bars with Appleton Estate
Get an appreciation for rum at three great Sydney bars.
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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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RestaurantPorcine
268 Oxford Street, Paddington
Swine and dine at this chic Paddinton French bistro.
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RestaurantFortune of War
137 George Street, The Rocks
Fortune of War might be Sydney's oldest pub, but its 2025 reopening has set it up for a bright next chapter in its story.
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PubCoogee Bay Hotel
253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee
A beachside pub that's been a part of the community for 150 years.
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BarLi'l Darlin Crows Nest
23 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
Surry Hills' playful restaurant and bar now has a sibling, pairing cocktails and sharing menus in the lower North Shore.
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RestaurantEla Ela
81 Sussex St, Sydney
Chef Peter Consistis' latest venture reimagines Greek cuisine with a modern twist at the former pub turned five-venue hospitality hub, The Bristol.
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RestaurantRowlee Wines
19 Lake Canobolas Road, Nashdale
Experience the ultimate wine-lovers' escape at this winery outside Orange.
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RestaurantPrinthie Wines
208 Nancarrow Lane, Nashdale
Experience wine with altitude paired with oysters farmed on site.
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RestaurantRoast Republic
174 Clarence Street, Sydney
Succulent barbecue ribs and spicy buffalo wings are singing out for your dining pleasure at this Clarence Street locale.
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RestaurantBalcon by Tapavino
17 Bligh Street, Sydney
Imbibe in Spanish wine and tapas in the heart of the Harbour City.
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NewsLobo Plantation to Open Their Second Cocktail Bar Kittyhawk
With a focus on rum and rye whiskey.
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NewsMCA and Archie Rose Are Opening a Grayson Perry-Inspired Gin Garden
Perfect for post-exhibition tipples.
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NewsThe Paddington Is Set to Open on Oxford Street
With a rotisserie-focused menu and a Palmer & Co-curated cocktail bar.
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NewsDarlo Country Club Is The New Bar from The Lobo Plantation and The Island
The old Victoria Room is now a permanent, old Hollywood-style bar.
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NewsJ&M Whisky Bar Opens Inside Sydney's History-Laden Angel Hotel
Merivale's newest little spirit den comes with personal drinks trolley service.
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EventDads Bucket at Belles Hot Chicken
Sat, 5 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep 2026
Belles Hot Chicken Circular Quay, Sydney
This one's for the fried-chicken-loving dads.
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EventBenson Boone Wanted Man Tour Australia 2026
Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov 2026
Various locations, Sydney
After demand prompted venue upgrades on his last Australian tour, Benson Boone is coming back for nine arena shows across Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
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EventBoyz II Men Australia and New Zealand Tour
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec 2026
Various locations, Sydney
Prepare for a crash course in 90s music history as Boyz II Men, Salt-N-Pepa and Bell Biv DeVoe tour Australia and New Zealand.
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EventWild Things at Sydney Opera House
Sat, 26 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct 2026
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
From towering swings to circus premieres, this inaugural international festival is set to delight kids and grown-ups alike.
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EventCassian: Day-to-Night Australia Tour 2026
Sat, 7 Nov 2026
Various locations, Sydney
This Grammy Award-winning producer is headed home this spring, transforming parks and club grounds into euphoric openair dance parties.
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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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EventTwo Door Cinema Club at Hordern Pavilion
Sun, 22 Nov, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Having just announced a second Sydney show, this era-defining indie-dance band will perform their acclaimed debut album in full.
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EventSydney Symphony Presents Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone In Concert
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec 2026
Concert Hall, Sydney
Step back in time to the beginning of an iconic franchise, brought to life by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
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EventAustralian Native Food Festival
Sat, 26 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep 2026
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Bush ingredients shine in a series of programs by chefs and change-makers, plus a bustling market with 30 First Nations stallholders.
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EventCharlotte de Witte at The Hordern Pavilion
Sat, 12 Dec, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Following the unexpected cancellation of her two-show Australian tour, new dates are locked in for this Belgian techno superstar's return to Sydney.
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NewsThe Hill Eatery Is Opening a Florida Keys-Inspired Bar in Bondi
Think flamingos, coconut palms, key limes, hold the tropical cyclones.
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NewsArchie Rose Distillery Is Letting You Customise Your Own Bottle of Spirits
These customised bottles of gin and vodka literally have your name on them.
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NewsDeep-Blue Ink Gin Might Be the Best Looking Spirit Yet
This Australian spirit changes colour as you mix it.
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NewsHotel Palisade's Rooftop Bar Is Set to Open in Sydney
Split-level bar and restaurant Henry Deane will be the cherry atop the Palisade.
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NewsThe Best Places to Fill Up Your Growler in Sydney
Get your beer cheaper, friendlier and better for the planet.
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NewsCake Wines Is Hosting a Series of One-Off Community Feasts with Sydney's Top Chefs
All staged within some of Sydney's community gardens.
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NewsMinor Figures Bring Their Award-Winning Cold Brew Coffee Poppers Back Home to Australia
Ethically sourced, ready-to-drink, long-life cold coffee. Brilliant.
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NewsExpert Suggests That Dogs Should Be Allowed at the Pub
Take your four-legged friend on a walk to your local.
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GuideThe Ten Best Things to Do at Sydney Craft Beer Week 2015
Beer with breakfast, lunch, dinner and your afternoon egg and spoon race.
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NewsTen Craft Beer Tinnies to Try at Your Spring Shindig
If it's the best tasting beers you're after, look to cans.
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NewsThe Newington Reopens as Public House Petersham
With a huge free beery party planned to launch it all.
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NewsThe Ten Best Craft Beers from Around the World
Meet the Danish genius who added French press coffee to oatmeal stout and started a phenomenon.
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NewsThe New App That Hooks You Up with Free Bottles of Wine
Dine out and claim your delicious reward.
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NewsMeet One of Australia's Oldest Wine-Growing Families
Hugh Hamilton Wines know how to get the most out of McLaren Vale's diverse soils.
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NewsThis Clever New Wine Service Delivers by the Glass
Taste weird, rare and expensive wines in actually affordable vials.
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NewsGet Those Crazy Tella Ball Milkshakes Free and Delivered to Your Desk
In a very Uber-like move, ASAP deliver those doughnut ball shakes straight to your mouth.
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NewsWayward Beer Open Brewery in a Hidden Camperdown Laneway
Get "lost on purpose" at Camperdown's new brewery.
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NewsNSW's 10pm Bottle Shop Closing Time Is Under Review
Did stopping you buying late night bottles of wine actually do anything?
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NewsBulletin Place Spin-Off Dead Ringer is Now Open in Surry Hills
Try Redskin-flavoured cocktails and cheese boards with flatbread and honey.
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