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GuideSydney's Most Popular Restaurants of 2021 So Far
These are the laneway restaurants, waterfront spots and western Sydney eateries you've flocked to during the first half of this year.
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FeatureA Luxury Guide to Hong Kong
As one of the world's great financial hubs, it's probably no surprise that Hong Kong has long been a playground for the wealthy.
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NewsHow to Make Alex Elliott-Howery's Tahini Muesli Bars If You Often Skip Breakfast (But Love a Snack)
If you start the day with a black coffee — and a race to work — you'll want to throw these in your lunchbox.
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FeatureAn Art Lover's Guide to Hong Kong
Once best known as one of the world's major financial hubs, the harbour city has now made a name for itself thanks to a booming creative scene.
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NewsSix Wholesome (and Tasty) Snacks to Dig Into When You're Watching Netflix at Home
Put down the pizza and step away from the Tim Tams — here's how to level up your next Netflix session.
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NewsThe NSW Government Is Giving 500,000 People Another $100 to Spend in the CBD on Fridays
Like the original Dine and Discover vouchers, NSW residents will be able to nab four $25 vouchers to use on dining and entertainment.
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GuideThe Best New Restaurants and Bars in Sydney You Need to Visit
Discover your next dining obsession with our cheat sheet to the best new venues in town.
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GuideThe Best Indian Restaurants in Sydney
Explore menus with hundreds of regional dishes — or just order a butter chicken and be done with it at these brilliant Indian restaurants in Sydney.
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GuideThe 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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GuideWhere to Find the Best Breakfast in Sydney
Head to your local cafe, bakery, deli or bagel shop to find the best Sydney breakfasts.
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GuideWhere to Find the Best Yum Cha in Sydney
It's a truth universally acknowledged that it is impossible to leave yum cha feeling hungry.
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GuideThe 20 Best Pubs in Sydney
Looking for a new local? This selection of classic boozers and more contemporary gastropubs will suit all beer and parma enthusiasts.
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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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GuideWhere to Find the Best Burgers in Sydney
We've hit up burger joints, fine diners, food trucks and underground bars to bring you this complete guide.
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GuideRescue Your Wallet with the Best Dining Deals in Sydney This Month
If you're short on cash — and who isn't right now — these tasty offers are the fiscally responsible feeds you need to know about.
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GuideOat Dealer Network: Five Great Places Around Sydney For a Coffee That Ditches Dairy
Sydney's cafe scene is bigger than ever — here are five places to get a cup of coffee with your milk of choice
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NewsLatina and Old El Paso's Taco Ravioli Is the Next Must-Try Culinary Hybrid Tempting Tastebuds
Can't choose between Italian or Mexican cuisine for dinner? Have both.
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NewsMerivale Has Just Snapped Up Its Second Venue on New South Wales' South Coast
After acquiring The Quarterdeck in Narooma earlier in 2021, the hospitality giant has now purchased boutique hotel and restaurant The Whale Inn.
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NewsVegan KitKats Are About to Hit Australian Supermarkets So Everyone Can Have a Break
They're made with a rice-based milk alternative, and they hit Woolworths Metro stores next month.
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NewsKFC's New Augmented Reality Game Takes You Hunting for Buckets to Win Cash and Chicken
It's called 'The Great Bucket Hunt' — and you can win cash, chicken and a year's worth of free KFC.
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NewsFive Stores Opening in the Inner West's New Retail Precinct to Get Excited About
A florist-cafe, a much-loved bookseller and a local makers' haven are among our favourite openings at the newly extended Marrickville Metro.
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GuideSeven Epic Starters and Sides That Are Almost Worth the Restaurant Booking Alone
It's perfectly acceptable to fill up on multiple entrees.
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RestaurantNeptune's Grotto
Bridge Street, Sydney
Indulge in the hand-crafted pasta dishes and a to-shelf wine list at this newly opened venue from the team behind Clam Bar.
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RestaurantThe International
25 Martin Place, Sydney
A trio of stylish venues from one of Sydney's top restaurant groups have brought a new level of refinement to 25 Martin Place's hospitality precinct.
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RestaurantDelta Rue
101 Phillip Street, Sydney
This elegant Vietnamese fine diner at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth combines old-world charm with some playful flourishes.
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RestaurantFabbrica Bread Shop Coogee
214 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee
You can now enjoy this fan-favourite bread shop at its new beachside location, complete with new delights and Roman-inspired treats.
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RestaurantFat Pomelo
16 Ocean Street, Narrabeen
The northern beaches just scored a new go-to destination for hearty pan-Asian cuisine in a dining room with a citrus-inspired design.
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RestaurantMadam Ji
13 Burton Street, Darlinghurst
Classic dishes and boundary-pushing fusions are on the menu at a restaurant inspired by the "resilience and freedom" of women in Indian culture.
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RestaurantWinstons
162 Saint Johns Road, Glebe
Sydney's degustation doyen Nelly Robinson makes British food great at Australia's first true gastropub.
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RestaurantAlegre Bar and Dining
21 Lime Street, Sydney
Discover the tastes of Tulum by Darling Harbour at this stylish Mexican diner from a seasoned team of Latin-American chefs.
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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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RestaurantSpicetown Leichhardt
95 Norton Street, Leichhardt
More than 20 vendors are serving up international street eats at this vibrant food court in the Inner West.
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GuideSeven Moreish Fried Snacks to Devour After a Long Day in Sydney
Satisfy those hankerings with these bites of deep-fried deliciousness.
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NewsSydney's Super-Popular RaRa Ramen Is Now Serving Up Its Brothy Bowls in Burleigh Heads
Head down James Street's arcade to tuck into its signature tonkotsu, three types of vegan ramen and brews from the neon-lit bar.
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NewsNSW Residents Now Have an Extra Month to Redeem Their $25 Dine & Discover Vouchers
The scheme was initially slated to end on June 30, but has now been extended until July 31.
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NewsHarajuku Gyoza Is Now Serving Up Charcoal Karaage Chicken Fondue to Warm Up Your Winter
Get ready to dip charcoal-coated bite-sized pieces of karaage chicken into a hot pot of oh-so-gooey cheese.
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NewsSix Tasty Midweek Dinner Ideas If You're Trying to Cut Back on All the Cheeky Takeaways
Kick things off with meat-free Mondays, then celebrate the end of the workweek with a potluck dinner with your nearest and dearest.
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GuideEight Winning Cocktail and Snack Combos to Order If You Just Can't Wait Till Dinner
Silence your grumbling tummy with one of these bite-sized dishes — and a tipple or two.
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EventA Darling Harbour Christmas
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Darling Harbour, Sydney
Darling Harbour's epic lineup of free and festive activities will put even the most grinchy of mates in the holiday mood.
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EventRhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Thu, 24 Apr, 2025
Enmore Theatre, Newtown
The New Zealand comedian is bringing his first stand-up show in almost a decade to Sydney.
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EventThe Lord of the Rings — A Musical Tale
Tue, 7 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb 2025
State Theatre, Sydney
The musical version of JRR Tolkien's classic is taking the hobbits to Sydney's State Theatre.
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EventThis Never Happened Presents
Sat, 18 Jan, 2025
Liberty Hall, Moore Park
Dance Music record label This Never Happened is back for another Sydney party that won't allow phones.
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EventEnchanted Christmas Markets at Westfield Bondi
Thu, 28 Nov - Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Westfield Bondi Junction, Bondi Junction
Pick up a one-of-a-kind gift at this festive market.
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EventDouble Bay Christmas Festival
Sat, 30 Nov, 2024
Steyne Park, Double Bay
Bring the whole family along for 100-plus stalls, live music, carnival rides and fireworks by the water.
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EventPaddo Collective Walking Tour
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Paddington, Paddington
Uncover the vibrant cultural heritage of this Sydney suburb through local sites and thrilling unsolved mysteries.
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EventWoollahra Hotel Christmas Market
Thu, 28 Nov, 2024
Woollahra Hotel, Woollahra
Celebrate the holiday season at this popular pop-up market that's sure to be a merry night to remember.
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EventChristmas Actually — The Little Red Company
Sat, 21 Dec, 2024
Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Rooty Hill
An end-of-year favourite, this supremely festive cabaret show sings through all the hits from 'Love Actually'.
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EventJulie Mehretu: 'A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory' at MCA Australia
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - Sun, 27 Apr 2025
MCA, Sydney
The first exhibition dedicated to Julie Mehretu to be shown in the Southern Hemisphere is coming to the MCA in November.
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NewsThe Best Dine & Discover Deals Around Sydney So You Can Put Your $25 Vouchers to Great Use
Double your money at venues across the city — or nab yourself a three-course meal.
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NewsGelato Messina Is Releasing a Choc Malt Cheesecake Version of Its Indulgent Cookie Pie
This time, the dessert chain is filling a choc malt cookie pie with vanilla malt cheesecake, then topping it with a choc malt crumble.
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GuideNine Sydney Solstice Experiences to Have This Winter If All You Think About Is Food (and Wine)
Sydney’s dining scene is good at the best of times, but it’s getting even better this June.
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NewsThese Australian Eateries Are Serving Up Supremely Cheesy 40-Cheese Toasties for Two Weeks
And you can get them delivered to your door.
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NewsGelatissimo Is Scooping Up Cold Brew Coffee-Flavoured Vegan Gelato Made with Oat Milk
It's only available for a limited time.
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NewsKrispy Kreme Is Giving Away an Excessive 100,000 Free Doughnuts
Sweet glazed doughnuts are even better when you don't have to pay for them.
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NewsEx-Rockpool Executive Chef Phil Wood Is Opening His First Sydney Restaurant in Paddington
It will be housed in the former digs of Darcy's Restaurant and Guillaume.
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NewsMelbourne's New Dining Initiative Will Give You Up to $100 Off Meals in the City From June 11
The 'Melbourne Money' scheme will offer 20 percent rebates on dining in the CBD, Chinatown, Lygon Street, Docklands, North Melbourne, Kensington and Southbank.
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GuideSix Sweet Treats to Get for Your Mate's Birthday If They (Weirdly) Don't Like Cake
Treat the cake-hater in your life to monster-sized eclairs, birthday breakfasts and boozy Italian desserts.
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GuideSeven Belly-Warming Noodle Soups in Sydney to Slurp Down on the Next Super Chilly Day
Warm yourself from the inside out with a hearty bowl of brekkie ramen or sweet and sour soup.
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GuideFive OTT Sandwiches to Eat for Lunch If You're Tired of Sad Desk Salads
Swap those soggy leaves for a sky-high chilli chicken sambo or a roll filled with gravy and golden-roasted pork belly.
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NewsDiana Is the New Korean and Chinese Eatery Bringing Late-Night Karaoke to Potts Point
Find homemade kimchi, sashimi salad and weekend bouts of open mic karaoke at this new restaurant.
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NewsMerivale's Inner West Portfolio Has Expanded Again with the Purchase of Norton's Irish Pub
The Parramatta Road pub will become Merivale's fourth inner west venue.
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NewsNutella's New Recipe Book Gives You 185 Ways to Enjoy the Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread
The hardback will teach you how to slather the chocolatey spread on white bread and create a three-layer cheesecake.
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NewsLucky Kwong Is Kylie Kwong's New, Walk-In Only Lunch Spot
The Australian-Cantonese eatery focuses on accessibility, so the team won't be taking bookings and takeaway orders are welcome.
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FeatureThe Localist Shopfront
The past year has really highlighted the importance of supporting our local shops and hospo joints. There's power at your fingertips — and in your shopping baskets.
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NewsBasque Cheesecake Gelato Is the Latest Indulgent Messina Flavour You Can Order by the Tub
It starts with basque cheesecake gelato, then tops it with a slice of toasted basque cheesecake.
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NewsBar Nina Is Darlinghurst's New All-Day Bar and Italian Restaurant by the Arms Length Crew
The Stanley Street spot is serving up morning coffee, daily handmade pasta and a weekly bottomless brunch.
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GuideSix Greater Western Sydney Restaurants That Are Perfect for Your Next Group Feast
You're not limited to the inner city when it comes to group-friendly options for you and your crew.
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NewsA New Multi-Level Venue and Rooftop Bar Is Opening Inside the CBD's Historic Shell House
The CBD venue is set to open in July from the owners of The Dolphin Hotel and Bondi Beach Public Bar.
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NewsUS Burger Chain Wendy's Is Handing Out Free Burgers and Desserts in The Rocks Today
As well as handing out free food, the one-day pop-up will gauge whether there's interest in the chain launching Down Under.
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NewsPlaces Where You Can Level-Up Your Long Lunch Game During American Express Delicious Month Out
Linger over bottomless margaritas, indulge in a truffle feast or eat until you burst at an extravagant fresh seafood buffet.
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NewsSpots to Hit During American Express Delicious Month Out When After-Work Snacks Are Calling Your Name
Clock off and head to these restaurants for soul-warming ramen, famous lamington desserts and top-tier Japanese whisky.
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NewsMelbourne's Rule-Breaking Indian Eatery Daughter in Law Is Opening a Byron Bay Outpost
Renowned chef Jessi Singh is bringing his 'unauthentic' dishes to the beachside town from June.
