• News

    The Teams Behind Shwarmama and Ester Are Opening AP Bakery in a Heritage-Listed Darlinghurst Cottage

    Located a stone's throw from Oxford Street, the bakery will have an all-Australian wine list, fermented potato buns, flaky pastries and breads made using lesser-known seeds and grains.

  • News

    Chippendale's Freda's Has Been Reborn in Taylor Square with a Focus on Natural Wine and Nourishing Food

    Like much of its clientele, Freda's has grown up — but it hasn't forgotten how to have fun.

  • News

    Bistrot 916 Is the French Bistro by Acclaimed Chef Dan Pepperell Opening in the Former Lotus Site

    You'll find snail pasta, boudin noir spring rolls and exciting French wine at this new restaurant from three young Sydney hospo stars.

  • Guide

    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in Paddington

    From upmarket boutiques and quality date night spots to legendary sporting venues.

Latest Guides
  • News

    Sydney's Fried Chicken and Rare Sneaker Shop Butter Has Opened an Outpost in Chatswood

    The chain's third outpost has champagne, sneakers and (for the first time) charcoal chicken.

  • Guide

    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in Surry Hills

    Discover where the locals go for an early morning feed and an after-work tipple — and everything in between.

  • News

    Cafe Bondi Is the New Eastern Suburbs Eatery Combining Pastel Hues with Breakfast Cocktails

    Take in views of Bondi Beach as you enjoy vegan falafel bowls, zucchini fritters and a variety of bloody marys.

  • News

    Ben & Jerry's Has Released a Range of Cookie Dough Chunks That You Can Eat Without Ice Cream

    You can tuck into a pack just filled with dough pieces, or opt for a combo of cookies and brownies.

  • News

    NSW's $100 Dining and Entertainment Vouchers Will Be Rolled Out From March

    A trial phase will kick off in February, starting with The Rocks and later extending to the Sydney CBD and the northern beaches.

  • News

    Black Star Pastry Is Serving Up a Heart-Shaped Version of Its Famed Strawberry Watermelon Cake

    It's back for Valentine's Day, of course — or you can grab a pavlova for January 26.

Latest Places
  • Cafe

    Hippo Espresso

    468 The Esplanade, Warners Bay

    One of the most beloved cafes in the state can be found in Warners Bay.

  • Restaurant

    Margaret

    30-36 Bay Street, Double Bay

    Culinary icon Neil Perry shares the most intimate and personal menu of his career at this award-winning restaurant in Double Bay.

  • Restaurant

    Island Radio

    Baptist Street, Redfern

    A dazzling fitout, an affordable bar menu and a killer location make this Southeast Asian hawker-inspired diner a colourful newcomer to Surry Hills' dining scene.

  • Restaurant

    Neptune'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.

  • Restaurant

    The 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.

  • Restaurant

    Delta Rue

    101 Phillip Street, Sydney

    This elegant Vietnamese fine diner at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth combines old-world charm with some playful flourishes.

  • Restaurant

    Fabbrica 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.

  • Restaurant

    Fat 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.

  • Restaurant

    Madam 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.

  • Restaurant

    Winstons

    162 Saint Johns Road, Glebe

    Sydney's degustation doyen Nelly Robinson makes British food great at Australia's first true gastropub.

  • News

    Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Will Open Its First Australian Eatery in Penrith This Year

    It'll launch next to Krispy Kreme and the Panthers League Club on Mulgoa Road.

  • News

    Iced VoVo Gelato Is the Indulgent Messina Flavour You Can Now Order by the Tub

    It combines toasted coconut gelato with pieces of shortbread biscuit, then tops it with marshmallow, raspberry puree and desiccated coconut.

  • News

    Frankie's Has Revamped Its Pizza Menu with the Help of Restaurant Hubert Chef Dan Pepperell

    The new menu was created after an extensive research trip to all the best pizza joints in New York City.

  • Guide

    Six Places to Eat and Drink in Pyrmont Before Seeing 'Pippin the Musical'

    Upgrade your day or night at the theatre with a harbourside degustation or a rooftop cocktail.

  • Guide

    Where to Eat When You're Craving All the Food You Ate on Your Trip to Japan

    Eat like you're back exploring the Land of the Rising Sun.

  • News

    Historic Freshwater Pub Harbord Hotel Has Reopened with a Sunny Terrace and Free Live Music

    The northern beaches mainstay has a sprawling main bar, a sun-filled terrace and a new seafood-focused restaurant.

Latest Events
  • News

    Gelatissimo Is Scooping Up Caramilk Hokey Pokey-Inspired Gelato Just for This Month

    The caramelised white chocolate gelato features hazelnut and peanut toffee pieces.

  • News

    Sunday Is the New Potts Point Rotisserie Restaurant From Belles Hot Chicken's Morgan McGlone

    A bar and eatery celebrating a modern spin on the humble roast chook.

  • News

    Mark Wahlberg Is Opening 20 Wahlburgers Restaurants Across Australia and New Zealand

    The burger chain is teaming up with United Cinemas, and opening eateries in theatres and at stand-alone locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and New Zealand.

  • News

    Nutella Is Now Selling Chocolate Hazelnut-Filled Bars in Australian Supermarkets

    You'll find them at supermarkets and convenience stories around the country — and they come in six-packs, too.

  • News

    The Sydney Burger Chain Formerly Known as Down N' Out Has Lost Its Appeal Against In-N-Out

    The owners failed to reverse the court's ruling that they'd appropriated the branding of their US counterpart.

  • Guide

    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in Newtown and Erskineville

    From places to visit with your puppy to the late-night haunts doing things differently.

  • News

    Deliveroo Is Offering Free Delivery From More Than 130 Restaurants Over Christmas

    The offer has kicked off already in Sydney's northern beaches area — and will be available Australia-wide from Monday, December 21.

  • Guide

    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in Haymarket

    Here is where to go for affordable, quality eats and let-your-hair-down fun.

  • News

    Eight Conveniently Located Restaurants and Bars to Hit Up in North Sydney

    Find next-level cafes in lobbies and foliage-filled rooftop bars — all right by the harbour.

  • Guide

    Our Sydney: Here Are Our Readers' Favourite Spots to Visit in the CBD

    From hole-in-the-wall coffee spots to experimental cocktail bars and epic date night spots.

  • News

    Cafe Freda's Is the New Restaurant, Bar and Creative Space Coming to Taylor Square

    The new Oxford Street venue from the team behind Chippendale nightclub Freda's is opening this NYE.

  • News

    Renowned Israeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Is Heading to Australia for a Speaking Tour

    Learn a few tips and tricks from the trailblazing chef, author and restaurateur.

  • Guide

    Eleven Sydney Restaurants Open for Christmas Lunch If You're Not in the Mood to Cook

    Food and festivities sorted, zero kitchen mess to deal with.

  • News

    Woolworths and Coles Are Selling $20 Lobsters Nationwide in the Lead Up to Christmas

    They're on sale for half the price they were this time last year.

  • News

    Textbook Patisserie Has Released Two OTT Trifles So You Can Win Christmas Lunch

    The two versions are loaded with fresh fruit, champagne, peach custard and whipped chocolate ganache.

  • News

    Where to Go in Sydney for a Last-Minute Catch-Up with Mates This Summer

    Celebrate making it through another year at these beachside beer gardens and inner city rooftops.

  • News

    Buono's Bubble Tea-Flavoured Vegan Ice Cream Tubs Have Just Landed in the Freezer Aisle

    The brand has also released ice cream-filled mochi balls that are vegan and gluten free.

  • News

    Sydney's Fried Chicken and Rare Sneaker Shop Butter Is Launching an Outpost in Chatswood

    The chain's third outpost will be have champagne, sneakers and (for the first time) charcoal chicken.

  • News

    Black Star Pastry's New Cake Lets You Sit an Edible Tree in the Middle of Your Christmas Spread

    It stands 35 centimetres tall — and it looks like a snow-dusted Christmas tree.

  • News

    Harajuku Gyoza Is Serving Up Black Sesame and Matcha Ice Cream-Flavoured Beers

    You can pair the Japanese dessert-themed brews with dumplings in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

  • Guide

    Where to Eat When You're Saving but Don't Feel Like Another Meal at Home

    Places for a weeknight feed that won't blow the budget.

  • News

    Society Is the Much-Anticipated New Culinary Venture from Chris Lucas, Martin Benn and Vicki Wild

    The multi-faceted venue will make its home in the 80 Collins Street building from March.

  • Guide

    Sydney's Best New Cafes of 2020

    Start your day at one of our favourite newcomers — there are gluten free bakeries in the inner west, sprawling urban farms on the lower north shore and vegan burger joints by the beach to explore.

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