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NewsMelbourne's Shortstop Coffee and Donuts Is Coming to Sydney
Melbourne's cult doughnut shop is heading north.
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NewsOne Ford Street Opens at Balmain's Refurbished Cricketers Arms Hotel
Seasonal, Italian-style fare from an ex-Bourke Street Bakery chef.
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NewsThe World's First Garlic Bread Appreciation Conference Is Coming to Australia
Because some people aim for the stars.
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NewsNewtown Has a New Mexican-Inspired Cantina and Tequila Bar
With a Day of the Dead theme that won't make you cringe.
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NewsNoma Is About to Open Bookings for Its Sydney Pop-Up
Get ready to pounce on this summer's hot ticket.
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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 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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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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NewsThere's a New Dining Precinct Coming to Bondi
Pacific Bondi Beach won't just be expensive apartments — there's a QT, gelateria and small bar coming.
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NewsKansas City Shuffle Fuses Superfoods and American Diner Classics in The Rocks
Find tofu, doughnuts and fried chicken burgers in one Sydney spot.
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NewsDinner by Heston Blumenthal Is Opening Next Week and Here's Everything We Know
Fancy lamingtons, mechanical art installations and jelly moulds on the wall. Classic Heston.
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NewsHow to Make Like Nonna and Produce Your Own Salami
Step one: make sure your pig is the right gender.
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NewsFred's Restaurant and Basement Bar to Open on Oxford Street
The mighty Merivale juggernaut rumbles on.
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RestaurantShaffa
80 Albion Street, Surry Hills
The flavours of the Levantine have a Sydney home at this Albion Street eatery.
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RestaurantArre
182-184 Australia Street, Newtown
Australia Street has welcomed an ambitious Mexican-Australian restaurant where crickets and cocktails are the order of the day.
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RestaurantBenetti's
2 Princess Street, Brighton-Le-Sands
Brighton-Le-Sands has a new home of woodfire pizza, aperitivo, long lunches and coastal views over lazy sunsets.
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RestaurantGrappa The Rocks
107-109 George Street, The Rocks
They say if it ain't broke, don't fix it, so the menu at the new spot will stay true to the Leichhardt offering of classic Italian dishes.
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RestaurantFranca
81 Macleay Street, Potts Point
An ice-cold mini martini with an oyster and caviar, is the ultimate way to start an meal at Franca, setting the tone for an elegant yet relaxed evening out.
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RestaurantThe James
89-113 Kent Street, Millers Point
Tableside Beef Wellington brings a sense of theatre to the evening, as do showstopping desserts such as sticky toffee soufflé.
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RestaurantLinla
413 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
A playful pan-Asian eatery serving the likes of paper bag-shaken fried chicken, fairy bread bao and a bubble tea cocktail.
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RestaurantLas Palmas Manly
West Esplanade, Manly
The garden bar and taqueria, just steps away from Manly Wharf is accessible via a 15-minute ferry from the CBD.
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RestaurantSaint Peter at The Grand National Hotel
161 Underwood Street, Paddington
Josh Niland's nose-to-tail (scale-to-tail?) seafood restaurant is a must-visit.
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RestaurantThe Flynn
2A Bligh Street, Sydney
The Flynn aims to offer restaurant-level food and service without the hefty price tags.
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NewsThe Old-School Chicken Shop to Get a New Spin in Paddington
The charm of your neighbourhood chicken shop — with one crucial difference.
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NewsFat Ruperts' and Kubrick's Crew Open Sandwich Pop-Up in Darlinghurst
Eli Challenger wants you to make friends with salad.
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NewsThere's a Huge, Kansas-Approved Barbecue Festival Coming to Sydney and Melbourne
Pass the paper towel.
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NewsNew Hidden Foodie Alleyway Appears in Chippendale
Find secret yum cha delights in Spice Alley — if you can find it.
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NewsThis New Sydney Pop-Up Restaurant Is Creating Jobs for Female Asylum Seekers
Two enthusiastic thumbs up for London-founded project Mazi Mas.
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NewsNewtown's Best Foodies Are Teaming Up to Make the Ultimate Newtown Menu
What would the ultimate Newtown meal taste like?
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EventSouth African Film Festival
Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 26 Jul 2026
Various cinemas across Australia
The eighth run of SAFF will see 33 films direct from South Africa come to cinemas across Australia and New Zealand.
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EventHSBC Spanish & Latin American Film Festival
Wed, 10 Jun - Sun, 12 Jul 2026
Various Palace Cinemas around Australia, Moore Park
The annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American filmmaking returns to Australian screens this winter.
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EventThe Music of the Lord of the Rings
Thu, 16 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul 2026
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Explore the music of The Lord of the Rings like never before, with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Art of the Score.
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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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EventBastille Festival
Thu, 16 Jul - Sun, 19 Jul 2026
Circular Quay, Sydney
Warm up this winter — this four-day soirée is taking over Circular Quay and The Rocks with French food, wine and entertainment.
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EventSheltering at the Sydney Opera House
Wed, 3 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun 2026
Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney
Bangarra Dance Theatre returns to the Sydney Opera House this June with Sheltering, a powerful triple bill exploring First Nations stories and connection to Country.
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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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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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EventHayu FanFest
Sat, 15 Aug, 2026
Secret Location in Sydney, Sydney
Bringing reality TV into the real world, this streaming platform's landmark event is headed to Sydney for the first time.
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NewsThe Grounds of Alexandria's Beloved Pop-Up Cafe Is Coming Back to Sculpture by the Sea
This time, they're taking cues from English authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
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NewsNine Chinatown Cheap Eats to Get You Through Until Pay Day
A dumpling feast is never more than $10 away.
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NewsBang Street Food Spin-Off Trunk Road to Open in Darlinghurst
Bacon and egg roti kebabs and chilli cheese fries topped with curry.
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NewsThese Cookbook Writers Crossed Australia to Collect Recipes from Our Biggest Foodies
From Dan Hong's spring rolls to fancy smashed avo.
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NewsBelle's Hot Chicken and Icebergs Are Doing a Pop-Up at Harpoon Harry
With moonshine milkshakes.
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NewsTake a Peek Inside Brand New Rosebery Eatery Koskela Kitchen
The canteen stylings of Kitchen by Mike have made way for the design store's own sit-down restaurant.
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NewsThe Grumpy Baker Has Opened a Brand New Deli and Gelato Joint
A shiny new gelateria and walk-in cheese room in one spot. Egads.
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NewsSBS Is Launching Australia's First Free-To-Air Food Channel
Because you can never have too many cooking programs.
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NewsA Booze-Infused Slice of New York's Momofuku Milk Bar Is Coming to Australia
Whisky maple cookies from NYC's favourite baker.
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NewsThe Stinking Bishops' Namesake Cheese Has Arrived in Store
The cheese that started it all for the Newtown cheesemongers.
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NewsTwo of Sydney's Best Dumpling Restaurants Are Opening CBD Eateries
Start mixing your chilli and soy sauce.
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NewsHouse of Crabs Is Doing Another One-Day Yum Cha
All the lobster doughnuts and fried mantou ice cream sandwiches you can eat.
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NewsThe Two Wolves Volunteer-Run Cantina Opens in Chippendale
With all profits going to charity projects and training programs for long-term unemployed young people.
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NewsSilvereye Set to Open at The Old Clare Hotel
With ex-Noma executive sous chef Sam Miller at the helm.
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NewsContinental Deli and Bistro To Open in Newtown Later This Month
Cured meat, seafood and veggies from the team behind Porteno.
