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NewsNew Live Music Venue Leadbelly to Open in Newtown's Iconic Vanguard Space
With Louisiana-style po' boys and free gigs for all.
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NewsBig Poppa's Opens In Darlinghurst
Hello Sailor has been transformed into a cheese, wine and hip hop bar.
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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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NewsA Look Inside The Lobo Plantation Crew's New CBD Bar, Kittyhawk
The theme? The Liberation of Paris.
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NewsThe Dolphin Hotel Wine Room Is Now Open
Salumi, share plates and more than 150 wines by the bottle.
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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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BarHotel Harry
40-44 Wentworth Avenue, Surry Hills
The century-old Macquarie Hotel gets a new lease on life with the revamped Hotel Harry.
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CafeSalumerie Bondi
75-79 Hall Street, Bondi Beach
Salumerie's fourth outpost brings Neapolitan deli energy — and laneway aperitivo sessions — to Bondi.
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RestaurantSahtein
18b Argyle Street, The Rocks
Sip a za'atar martini and feast on charcoal-grilled Lebanese favourites at this Beirut-inspired restaurant in The Rocks.
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NewsInside Camperdown Commons, Sydney's New Urban Farm and Eatery
The old Camperdown bowling club looks a little different these days.
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NewsFind an Election Day Sausage Sizzle Near You with This Genius Online Map
What a time to be alive.
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NewsFormer Quay Chef to Open Barzaari in Marrickville
Your future Mediterranean realm of baklava and quince ice cream.
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GuideSix Sydney High-Flyers to Splurge at Before the End of the Financial Year
Call a 'meeting' tonight.
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NewsBalmain's Historic Town Hall Hotel Reveals Treehouse-Inspired Revamp
With plans for a rooftop bar looking out to the city.
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EventAudrey Atelier Pop-Up
Sat, 2 May, 2026
31 Norfolk Street, Paddington
Vintage meets an up-and-coming Australian designer at this hybrid label.
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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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EventChristina Tosi x Milk Bar at Good Chemistry
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 3 May 2026
Good Chemistry, Sydney
Sydney is getting a sugar rush this May, as this renowned NYC pastry chef serves her viral sweet sensations as part of a rare takeover.
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EventMeatstock Sydney
Fri, 1 May - Sat, 2 May 2026
Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park
Australia's smokiest festival is turning ten with pitmasters, local music legends, tattoo artists and the biggest beards you've ever seen taking centre stage.
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EventFinders Keepers Design Market Sydney
Fri, 1 May 2026, Sat, 2 May 2026 and Sun, 3 May 2026
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Skip any last-minute scrambles, as this much-loved market for design-lovers returns to make Mother's Day gift-buying a breeze.
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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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EventPyrmont Festival
Sat, 23 May - Sun, 24 May 2026
Pirrama Park, Pyrmont
The annual event returns, and it's once again bigger than ever, welcoming flavours and makers from all over NSW to Pirrama Park alongside games and entertainment.
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EventSydney Opera House Cinema
Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 3 May 2026
Playhouse, Sydney
End your April with an eclectic program of weird and wonderful international films from the 80s, 90s and early 2000s.
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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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EventSydney Comedy Festival at Bondi Pavilion
Wed, 6 May - Sun, 17 May 2026
Bondi Pavilion, Bondi Beach
Experience two weeks of world-class comedy by the sea at Bondi Pavilion.
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NewsThe Works Kiosk Is Glebe's New Freelancer-Friendly Co-Working Cafe
Camp out all day with your lappie without dodging daggers from the staff.
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NewsAustralian Hospitality Empire Keystone Group Has Gone Into Receivership
The owners of Cargo Bar, Jamie's Italian, Manly Wine and more are selling the whole portfolio.
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NewsKingsmore Is Rosebery's New Artisan Butcher
Opening at the suburb's buzzing new market hall Saporium.
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NewsGarden Life Is Opening Its Own Cosy Cafe in St Peters
Take a break from plant shopping with coffee from The Little Marionette.
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NewsThe Grounds of Alexandria Has Opened Its Very Own Soda Bar
Along with a new pizza silo and barbecue.
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NewsRabbit Hole Organic Tea Bar Opens Second Location at Barangaroo
The Redfern tea bar has expanded.
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NewsKittyhawk Is Finally Opening in Sydney's CBD
A new wartime-themed cocktail bar from the team behind The Lobo Plantation.
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NewsSouth Dowling Sandwiches to Open Second Store in Alexandria
Double the stores means double the sangas.
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NewsSmokey's Cabin Is Now Open in Surry Hills
Find shuffleboard, skeletons and moar chicken wings upstairs at Surly's.
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NewsTim Ho Wan Is Opening a Huge New Flagship Restaurant in Sydney's CBD
The more pork buns, the merrier.
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NewsGelato Messina's Soup Kitchen Is Coming to Sydney
You won't find boring ol' tomato soup in these cans.
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NewsFive Classic Bourbon Cocktails (and Where to Get Them in Sydney)
From Don Draper's favourite to a drink named after a 1920s Parisian magazine.
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NewsThe Dolphin Hotel's Dining Room Is Finally Opening
And it's an Italian food slam dunk to Icebergs' Maurice Terzini.
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NewsGhostboy Cantina to Open Taqueria in Tio's
Now you can inhale those cauliflower tacos late into the night.
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NewsThe Rise (and Revival) of Vermouth in Sydney
Not just something you find in your Negroni (or your grandma's liquor cabinet).
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NewsThe Grounds of Alexandria Is Launching a Lunch Break Shuttle Bus
Because you shouldn't gorge and drive.
