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NewsTwo MasterChef-Quality Dishes You Can Recreate at Home — and What Wines to Pair Them With
Take your food and wine knowledge to the next level.
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NewsThe Sydney Restaurants Lotus Dining's Chris Yan Visits For Inspiration
When he isn't in the kitchen himself, this is where the dumpling master loves to eat.
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NewsHow to (Finally) Experience a White Christmas in Sydney This Winter
Make all your northern hemisphere festive dreams a reality this season.
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NewsMessina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits for One Weekend This Month
Jon Snow, Robert Brownie Jnr and Fairy Bread are all making a comeback.
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NewsErskineville's Swanson Hotel Will Finally be Resurrected as the Kurrajong Later This Month
The team behind Gurdys is bringing the pub back to life with lots of craft beer and good pub grub.
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NewsRagazzi Is the CBD's Soon-to-Open Minimal-Intervention Wine and Pasta Bar by the Love, Tilly Devine Crew
Here, you'll be able to pair a pasta (or two) off the daily-changing menu with one of the 250 bottles of Italian and Australian wine.
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GuideThe Best Sydney Restaurants for an Excellent Lunar New Year Feast
Ring in the Year of the Horse this Lunar New Year at one of these stellar 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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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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NewsThe Best Restaurants in Sydney to Take Your Dad This Father's Day (or Any Day)
Spoil the paternal figure in your life with a memorable Father's Day lunch or dinner at these standout Sydney restaurants, bars and cafes.
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GuideWhere to Find the Best Steak in Sydney
From dry-aged cuts to highly marbled wagyu — we've got no beef with this list of the best places to slice into a juicy, perfectly seared and expertly rested steak.
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NewsThe Best Restaurants in Sydney to Take Your Mum This Mother's Day (or Any Day)
Spoil the leading lady in your life with a memorable Mother's Day lunch or dinner at these standout Sydney restaurants, bars and cafes.
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NewsTen Grown-Up Easter Treats to Hunt Down Around Sydney
Have your very own adult Easter hunt this year, running around the city to find the best hot cross buns and Easter eggs.
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GuideThe 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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NewsWhere to Find the Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Sydney
Whether you like your scoops creamy, salty, deep-fried or vegan, you can find them here.
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GuideWhere to Find the Best Pizza in Sydney
From pepperoni-topped slices to vegan rounds, if it's pizza you're craving, we've got you covered.
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NewsPatonga's Boathouse Hotel Has Opened Waterside Accommodation for Your Next Weekend Getaway
Enjoy vibrant fare from breakfast through dinner, sip frozen watermelon margaritas right on the water and stay overnight.
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NewsSurry Hills' Beloved Dimitri's Is Reopening as a Three-Level Pizza Joint and Bar on Oxford Street
The location is six times the size and the pizza is the best it has ever been.
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NewsA Ten-Seat Degustation-Only Japanese Restaurant Is Coming to Sydney's CBD
Kuro will open in a heritage-listed building on Kent Street, alongside a more casual Japanese restaurant and bar.
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NewsCamperdown's Acre Eatery Has Been Transformed Into an Italian Farmhouse for Winter
The Tuscan-inspired fit-out comes complete with a spritz bar, a dessert trolley and lots of pizza and pasta.
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NewsThe Old Fitz Is Now Serving Up Next-Level British Pub Grub and Natural Wines Aplenty
An ex-Quay chef is in the kitchen whipping up the city's best take on traditional pub fare.
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RestaurantBronte Road Fish
280-282 Bronte Rd, Waverley
Bronte Road Bistro has traded the streak frites and duck à l'orange for tuna smash burgers, silky soft serve and margarita slushies.
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RestaurantVitelli's Upstairs
Baptist Street, Redfern
Wunderlich Lane's New York-Italian-inspired restaurant serves house-made pasta, late-night cheeseburgers and plenty of milanese.
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RestaurantDarling Glebe
134A Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Heritage and style combine in spectacular form in this subterranean restaurant, which features reimagined brasserie classics and a dedicated martini lounge.
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RestaurantAORI
39 Lime Street, Sydney
The team behind Alegre and Callao bring modern Japanese cooking and quiet tableside theatre — including a sushi ferris wheel — to King Street Wharf.
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RestaurantHamsi Taverna
1 Bridge Road, Glebe
Somer Sivrioğlu's seafood-forward Turkish taverna in the new Sydney Fish Market is inspired by Aegean coastal dining.
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RestaurantWildergreen Moama
6 Shaw Street, Moama
The garden-filled, nature-led precinct has been designed to invite exploration and celebrate life's simple pleasures.
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RestaurantDragon Hot Pot Darling Square
1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket
Grab a bowl and a pair of tongs and head to the ingredient wall for a fully customisable experience.
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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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RestaurantThe Tropic
2 Scenic Highway, Terrigal
Terrigal Pavilion's sun-washed Mediterranean-inspired dining room is home to some of the best views on the Central Coast.
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RestaurantManly Fish & Chips
East Esplanade, Manly
This nostalgic shack by the Felons crew dishes up fish and chips, prawn rolls and RTDs on Manly Wharf.
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NewsAdelaide's Award-Winning Restaurant Orana Is Coming to Sydney
It's popping up in Longrain's old Surry Hills site for one month.
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Red Rock Deli Secret Supper Recap: Duncan Welgemoed
A look back at all the happenings from Duncan Welgemoed's secret fire-filled dinner.
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NewsSydney Ramen Favourite Chaco Bar Is Opening a New Yakitori Joint in Potts Point
It'll serve up a range of Fukuoka-style skewers, while the OG Darlinghurst location will focus exclusively on ramen.
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NewsThese 250 Australian Restaurants Are Offering Half-Price Meals for Six Weeks
The Fork Festival wants to lure you out of the house for a cheap meal this winter.
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NewsBaskin-Robbins Is Giving Away Free Waffle Sandwiches to Celebrate the Return of 'Stranger Things'
They're an ice cream-filled take on Eleven's favourite snack: Eggos.
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NewsDuck & Rice Is Sydney's New 500-Seat Rooftop Cantonese Restaurant in the CBD
It has bar snacks till midnight, flights of baijiu and a room filled with 250 lanterns.
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EventColour Culture Connection at South Eveleigh
Mon, 16 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar 2026
South Eveleigh Precinct, Eveleigh
This three-week-long festival celebrates Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and Holi Hai through community programs and interactive experiences.
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EventMardi Gras Closing Party at Kinselas Hotel, Featuring Keli Holiday
Sun, 1 Mar, 2026
Kinselas Hotel, Darlinghurst
Keep a little energy in reserve, as this free all-day party headlined by Keli Holiday sends out Mardi Gras in style.
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EventDate Night Studio Flower Bar Pop-Up at Bar Planet
Sat, 14 Feb, 2026
Bar Planet, Newtown
Shop flowers and sip martinis, as this one-day flower market sets the tone for the year's most romantic day.
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EventHear My Eyes — 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
Sat, 7 Mar, 2026
City Recital Hall, Sydney
Celebrating the film's 35th anniversary, this groundbreaking event reimagines the sci-fi blockbuster with a 4K screening, live electronic score and immersive laser visuals.
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EventPeking Duk at Hordern Pavilion
Fri, 15 May, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
This roof-raising duo are gearing up for their biggest performance in seven years, complete with a debut live show and future-forward visuals.
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EventMitski for Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House
Fri, 29 May - Mon, 1 Jun 2026
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Returning to Australia after seven long years, indie icon Mitski will take over our most legendary music venue for a run of four exclusive shows.
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EventDMA's 'Hills End' 10th Anniversary Show at Metro Theatre
Fri, 27 Mar, 2026
Metro Theatre, Sydney
Ten years on, this Sydney-born trio returns home to play their landmark debut album in full — plus a stack of deep cuts.
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EventEuropa! Europa Film Festival 2026
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar 2026
Various locations, Sydney
Catch 43 pictures from 22 European countries, as the continent's most captivating flicks hit big screens across Australia and New Zealand.
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EventAntenna Documentary Film Festival 2026
Thu, 5 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb 2026
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations
From Australian premieres to Werner Herzog treks into the wilderness, this long-running documentary film festival is set to screen over 50 non-fiction flicks.
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EventDomeFest at Hordern Pavilion
Sun, 29 Mar, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Focused on the conversations that shape pop culture, identity and relationships for Gen Z and Millennial women, this Australian-first podcast fan festival makes listening a shared experience.
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NewsChuuka Is the New Harbourside Restaurant by Sokyo's Chase Kojima and Lee Ho Fook's Victor Liong
It's opening next week with a waterfront bar, a luxe frozen yoghurt menu and a menu that combines Chinese and Japanese cuisines.
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NewsBabylon Is Sydney's New Sprawling Middle Eastern Bar and Restaurant Located on a CBD Rooftop
Take the lift to the top floor of Westfield Sydney and you'll find a luxe kingdom of meze, cocktails, slow-cooked meats and 300 wines.
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NewsSydney's Best Cheese Experiences for Hardcore Cheese Lovers
From oozy four-cheese toasties to truffle-infused fondue feast, these are the most decadent ways to make your cheese dreams come true.
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GuideA Banquet Menu Under $100 for Every Occasion You May Encounter This Winter
Whether you're celebrating, catching up with mum and dad or heading out for date night, there's a set menu to keep you toasty this season.
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NewsFrance's Mirazur Has Just Been Crowned the Best Restaurant in the World for 2019
This year, no Australian restaurants made the top 50.
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NewsHow to Spend a Weekend in the Heart of Melbourne on a Budget
Take yourself on a DIY art tour, catch a gig and eat tasty multicultural fare — without breaking the bank.
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NewsPotts Point Institution Billy Kwong Will Close Its Doors Forever This Week
But it's not all bad news — chef and restaurateur Kylie Kwong plans to open a new, more casual eatery later in the year.
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NewsPotts Point's Paper Bird Is Closing Forever This August
You've only got until the start of August to eat the restaurant's best dishes one last time.
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NewsPappaRich Is Launching a Limited-Edition Nasi Lemak Burger This Winter
This Malaysian-style burger is packed with fried chicken, peanuts, sambal and an egg.
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NewsFive Sydney Restaurants Perfect for a Date Night (and Every Budget)
From cheap, cheerful and loved-up feeds to special diners for a special occasion.
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NewsThis Victorian Country Bakery Is Serving Up Australia's Official Best Pie
Country Cob Bakery took out top honours at this year's Best Pie Competition with a caramelised pork and pepper pie — and it's only an hour out of Melbourne.
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NewsThe First Half of the World's Best 2019 Restaurants Have Been Announced
And there are some big changes — last year's two top ranking Aussie restaurants have both dropped down the list.
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NewsMessina Will Shave Fresh Truffle Onto Your Gelato for a Limited Time This Winter
Get three grams of truffle shaved onto any flavour you fancy for just $6.
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NewsDemochi Is Sydney's First Dessert Shop Dedicated to Mochi Doughnuts
The hybrid sweets are both crisp and chewy — and only available two nights a week.
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NewsThe Sydney Restaurants Africola's Duncan Welgemoed Visits for Inspiration
Find out which spots set Duncan Welgemoed’s imagination alight — and how this will impact his Red Rock Deli Secret Supper.
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NewsLotus Is Opening a Shanghai-Style Street Food Eatery in Barangaroo Next Month
Bund is bringing neon lights and chilli crab-stuffed xiao long bao to the former Fujisaki space.
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NewsSydney Favourite Butter Is Serving Up Truffle-Topped Ramen, Fried Chicken and Doughnuts for Winter
They're available at both the Surry Hills and Parramatta stores.
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NewsGolden Century Has Opened a Huge New Wine Bar on the Top Level of Its Haymarket Restaurant
Golden Century Wine Bank has over 1500 bottles, a new wine cellar and a kitchen dishing up all of the restaurant's signatures dishes.
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NewsEster's Mat Lindsay Is Opening a Tiny Ten-Seat Shawarma Bar in Surry Hills
It will have just four menu items: lamb, falafel, a breakfast wrap and a 'not' halal snack pack.
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NewsMerivale Is Set to Open Four New Bars and Restaurants in Sydney's CBD This Year
It'll include a Felix-style cocktail bar, a casual Middle Eastern eatery, a sister to Bondi's Totti's and a new Mexican joint.
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NewsWhat's Open in Sydney This Queen's Birthday Public Holiday
Your favourite spot may be closed this Monday, but these cafes, restaurants and bars will more than tide you over.
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NewsGlory Days Is North Sydney's New Go-To for Mecca Coffee, Brickfields Pastries and Brooklyn Boy Bagels
The suburb's working masses can now snag themselves a great midweek coffee and a tasty (carby) lunch.
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GuideEight New CBD Spots to Visit When You Want to Treat Yourself to a Nice (but Quick) Lunch
No more soggy desk sandwiches or sad salads.
