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NewsSonoma Is Opening a New Bakery Wine Bar Hybrid in Sydney
The perfect place to break bread once you've made your day's dough.
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NewsBombay Sapphire and Biota Dining's James Viles Have Created the Ultimate Sydney Gin Pop-Up
With a five-course menu, the city's best cocktails and a rooftop bar to boot.
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NewsAustralia Has a New, Healthy Door-to-Door Food Delivery Service
Save time cooking, by not cooking.
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NewsLobo Plantation to Open Their Second Cocktail Bar Kittyhawk
With a focus on rum and rye whiskey.
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NewsMCA and Archie Rose Are Opening a Grayson Perry-Inspired Gin Garden
Perfect for post-exhibition tipples.
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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 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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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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GuideSydney Bars and Restaurants That Are Undeniably, Unabashedly Romantic
Low lighting, jazz playlists, opulent cocktails — these date spots will help you to start planning the perfect Valentine's Day.
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GuideThe Most Popular Bars in Sydney for 2024
Beloved drinking holes, new brewery bars and a whole lot of rooftops — they’ve all grabbed your attention this year.
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GuideThe 50 Best Bars in Sydney Right Now — Ranked
Whether you're on the hunt for an extensive mezcal collection, an intimate date-night spot or the best bar snacks around, these are our picks for the best bars in Sydney.
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Guide
The Best Rooftop Bars in Sydney Right Now
The only way is up at these sky-bound bars, where crisp drinks and yummy snacks come with a generous pour of fun in the sun.
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GuideFive Inner West Pubs to Hit For Good Vibes and Great Feeds On a Night Out
There's a feed for every group and occasion to be found at these Inner West gems.
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GuideHola Amigos: Five Latin American and Spanish Restaurants for Cocktails and Comida with Your Mates
Move aside espresso martinis, there's a new coffee cocktail in town — and these venues are shouting the first 43 orders.
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GuideThe Most Popular Cafes in Sydney for 2024 So Far
Revamped inner-city favourites, new spots from local stalwarts and bakeries that had you lining up around the corner — these all made the list of your most clicked-on cafes for 2024.
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NewsThe Paddington Is Set to Open on Oxford Street
With a rotisserie-focused menu and a Palmer & Co-curated cocktail bar.
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NewsWoollahra's Light Brigade Hotel Reopens After Huge Revamp
Including a brand new fancy eatery upstairs, Brigade Dining.
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NewsA Day Tripper's Guide to Thirroul
Hit the road for surf, records and insanely good coffee on the south coast.
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NewsShucked Is Cronulla's New Hip Hop-Inspired Oyster Bar
Wasabi and pickled ginger oysters with Biggie on the wall.
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NewsDarlo Country Club Is The New Bar from The Lobo Plantation and The Island
The old Victoria Room is now a permanent, old Hollywood-style bar.
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RestaurantFortune of War
137 George Street, The Rocks
Fortune of War might be Sydney's oldest pub, but its 2025 reopening has set it up for a bright next chapter in its story.
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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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BarLi'l Darlin Crows Nest
23 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
Surry Hills' playful restaurant and bar now has a sibling, pairing cocktails and sharing menus in the lower North Shore.
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RestaurantEla Ela
81 Sussex St, Sydney
Chef Peter Consistis' latest venture reimagines Greek cuisine with a modern twist at the former pub turned five-venue hospitality hub, The Bristol.
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RestaurantRowlee Wines
19 Lake Canobolas Road, Nashdale
Experience the ultimate wine-lovers' escape at this winery outside Orange.
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RestaurantPrinthie Wines
208 Nancarrow Lane, Nashdale
Experience wine with altitude paired with oysters farmed on site.
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RestaurantRoast Republic
174 Clarence Street, Sydney
Succulent barbecue ribs and spicy buffalo wings are singing out for your dining pleasure at this Clarence Street locale.
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RestaurantBalcon by Tapavino
17 Bligh Street, Sydney
Imbibe in Spanish wine and tapas in the heart of the Harbour City.
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RestaurantParipé
26 Kensington Street, Chippendale
Experience a slice of Spain in Chippendale's bustling international culinary hub.
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NewsNewtown's First Vegan Fish and Chip Shop Is Open
Not one sea creature was harmed in the making of Bliss and Chips.
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NewsManly Pavilion Could Be Sydney's Next Big Waterfront Revamp
Looks like the Pav has a new owner.
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NewsThe Tilbury Hotel Has Unveiled Its First Revamp in 12 Years
From the design team behind ACME and Barrio Cellar.
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NewsMelbourne Favourite Belle's Hot Chicken Is Coming Back to Sydney
The fryers of "really fucking hot" chicken are setting up a long-term pop-up.
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NewsJ&M Whisky Bar Opens Inside Sydney's History-Laden Angel Hotel
Merivale's newest little spirit den comes with personal drinks trolley service.
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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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NewsTrawl the Hawkesbury River on Work-Shop's Very First Food Safari
Pick veggies, trawl the river and dine on freshly cooked prawns.
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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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NewsGelato Messina Is Creating a New Dessert Range Inspired by Air Wick for Some Reason
A new multi-sensory project from two unlikely collaborators.
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NewsThe Hill Eatery Is Opening a Florida Keys-Inspired Bar in Bondi
Think flamingos, coconut palms, key limes, hold the tropical cyclones.
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NewsArchie Rose Distillery Is Letting You Customise Your Own Bottle of Spirits
These customised bottles of gin and vodka literally have your name on them.
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NewsPetersham's White Cockatoo Reopens as the West Village
Petersham's beloved 130-year-old local has been revamped.
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NewsDeep-Blue Ink Gin Might Be the Best Looking Spirit Yet
This Australian spirit changes colour as you mix it.
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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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NewsDella Hyde Is Oxford Street's New Old World Hotel Lobby-Inspired Bar
Think Grand Budapest Hotel meets Jaipur's Pink Palace.
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NewsWin $200 Worth of Free Feasting and Drinking Thanks to the Urban Purveyor Group
Take your favourite out for a fancy, fancy dinner this spring.
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NewsChoose from a Cornucopia of Christmas Dining Options by Urban Purveyor Group
It's time to start booking your Christmas event.
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NewsMeet Skittlelane, Sydney’s Newest Inner City Laneway Cafe
Melbourne's not the only Australian city with laneway coffee stops any more.
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NewsGelato Messina Just Released Their Own Cake Cookbook
Make your own version of Dr Evil’s Magic Mushroom cake at home. Well, try.
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NewsHotel Palisade's Rooftop Bar Is Set to Open in Sydney
Split-level bar and restaurant Henry Deane will be the cherry atop the Palisade.
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GuideThe Best Halloween Events in Sydney
From zombies at the Australian Museum to ritual dancing in a rainforest.
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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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NewsThe Best Places to Fill Up Your Growler in Sydney
Get your beer cheaper, friendlier and better for the planet.
