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NewsKings Cross Hotel to Transform Into a Multi-Storey Immersive Hub for Vivid
Five floors of dancing, cabaret and an immersive theatre experience.
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NewsVivid's Pop-Up Pool Hall Is Back
The Deep Purple Pool Hall returns from the Tio's/Cliff Dive crew.
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NewsWin Tickets to an Exclusive Gig with The Rubens Thanks to Baron Samedi
See the triple j Hottest 100 winners and have a drink or two on us.
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NewsTake a Peek Inside Seadeck, Sydney's Glamorous New Floating Venue
Have a champagne among the palm trees aboard Sydney's much-anticipated luxury vessel.
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NewsThe NSW Government Wants Your Feedback on the Lockout Laws
Love 'em or hate 'em, it's time to put pen to paper.
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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 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 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 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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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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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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NewsSydney Could Axe Up to 62 Alcohol-Free Public Zones
The very same zones where you can't buy a bottle of wine after 10pm.
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NewsYou Can Now Drink on the Streets of Manhattan Without Fearing Arrest
The New York City island has decriminalised drinking alcohol in public.
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GALLERY: Keep Sydney Open Rally Draws 15,000 Anti-Lockouts Protesters
Thousands marched along Elizabeth Street to Hyde Park to fight for their right to party.
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NewsQueensland's New Lockout Laws Have Officially Passed
Bottle shops closed by 10pm, lockouts at 1am. Get ready, Brisbane.
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NewsJaime Doom and Mike Delany On Resurrecting Sydney's Legendary 77
"It’s a great time to be opening a late night venue in Sydney."
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NewsKeep Sydney Open Is Holding a Huge Rally to Protest the Lockouts
Featuring a mock funeral for closed venues at Bar Century.
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RestaurantMeadow Music Room
6 Cronulla Street, Cronulla
At the heart of the venue is the music program, which spans spinning vinyl to live jazz duos kick late-night DJ sets.
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RestaurantBar Bruno
18-20 York Street, Sydney
"We see 'neighbourhood' as less about geography and more about connection. Bar Bruno will always offer guests...the same, consistent experience of thoughtful food and genuine hospitality."
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RestaurantAngelica Mexican
42 Solent Circuit, Norwest
A considered menu features familiar flavours with a signature twist like duck mole and wagyu tacos.
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RestaurantPizzeria Sotto
24 Bay Street, Double Bay
This casual, neighbourhood-focused eatery showcases Roman-style thin-crust pizza, great drinks, and easygoing vibes.
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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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NewsSydney Bars Are Locking Out NSW Premier Mike Baird in Protest
The No Mike Bairds Club is rolling out in venues across Sydney.
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NewsNSW Premier Mike Baird Is Getting Ripped a New One After Defending Sydney's Lockout Laws
The NSW Premier and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
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GuideThe Best New Year’s Eve Events Happening Around Sydney
Ring in the new year on the harbour, on a rooftop or at the bowlo.
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NewsName Young Henrys' New Year Beer and Win Tickets to NYE Above the Harbour
See your name in lights this New Year.
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NewsThe Vic Is Throwing an Anti-Melbourne Cup Party Where You Can Bet on Shitting Shetland Ponies
Throw fascinators to the wind.
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EventUncontained Arts Festival 2026
Fri, 26 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun 2026
Belgrave Street, Kogarah
From inflatable creatures to LED drum shows, this kaleidoscopic after-dark experience returns with creativity and wonder inspired by nature and sustainability.
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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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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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NewsCentennial Park Will Play Host to an Immersive Halloween Banquet
Sydney's most exclusive Halloween bash.
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NewsIvy Pool Club Unveils New Look with Five-Day Italian Festival
Merivale's crown jewel is wearing a new Italian Riviera-inspired outfit.
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NewsPosh Pop-Up Diner en Blanc Is Returning to Sydney
The world's fanciest picnic is back for another round.
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NewsOpera Bar Is Throwing a Huge New Year's Eve Beach-Themed Party
Beach huts, roaming sharks and an astroturf dancefloor — with that fireworks view.
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NewsJurassic Lounge Is Heading Back to the Australian Museum for Halloween
Your favourite after-hours museum party is back — with zombies.
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NewsThe Festivalists Are Hosting a Party Inspired by the Infamous Chequers Club
Venture into the shadows with the most scandalous ticket in town.
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NewsThe Terrace Rooftop Bar Is Popping Up at Town Hall
Free live music and a little garden sanctuary, right in the heart of the city.
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NewsLOST Has Announced a Sinful New Halloween Party
Walk down the right back alley in Sydney and you can find anything.
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NewsThe Day of the Dead Secret Warehouse Project Tickets About to Go On Sale
Round up the crew, this is going to sell-out super fast.
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NewsHugos Threatens to Take NSW Government to Court Over Lockouts
Kings Cross's longtime institution owner and 70 of its employees are considering class action suit to test the controversial laws.
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NewsThe Day of the Dead Secret Warehouse Project Is Coming
Delve into a neon-lit underworld of interactive light art, food stalls and live music.
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NewsSydney's Getting a Brand New Weekly Rooftop Party
A Sydney record label doesn't think summer should have all the rooftop fun.
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Are the Sydney Lockouts Pushing Violence from Kings Cross to Newtown?
After transgender musician Stephanie McCarthy was assaulted on Friday, Newtown residents are speaking up.
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NewsSydney's Exclusive Intercontinental Supper Club Rooftop Bar Opens to the Public
And the kitchen's open until 2am. Now that's a fancy late night dining option.
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NewsManly Wharf Hotel to Transform into Mini Seaside Cinema
Spend wintry Monday nights snuggled up by the sea with cult movies, cheap pub grub and cocktail jugs.
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NewsThis Underground Berlin Nightclub Is Bringing Secret Pop-Up Parties to Australia
A little slice of Berlin nightlife is headed to Sydney this May.
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NewsSoda Factory Crew to Open New Bar Rosie Campbell's
What next from the minds behind Dollar Dawgs?
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NewsVivid's Italo Dining and Disco Club Invites You to Party in European Style
Italy's street food, natural wine and disco legends come together in a new event.
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NewsThe Lord Gladstone Finds New Life from The Vic Crew
The crew behind Enmore's Vic on the Park have revamped the long musty Chippendale pub.
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NewsGoros Unveils Brand New Karaoke Rooms in Revamp
Surry Hills' Japanese-style street bar is about to hear a lot more 'Love Shack'.
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GuideCorona presents Cinco De Mayo
We've teamed up with Corona to throw ten Cinco De Mayo parties around Australia. ¡Ole!
