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NewsMillers Point's Historic Palisade Hotel Is Set to Reopen
This 100-year-old Sydney gem is about to go all Soho House.
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NewsAustralian Financial Review Announces Inaugural Top 100 Restaurants List
Once again it's Sydney's Sepia and Melbourne's Attica jostling for top spot.
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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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NewsBrisbane's Story Bridge to Be Transformed Into a Food Market
Closed to traffic, open to feasting.
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NewsThe Cliff Dive and Tio's Team Up to Open Vivid Live Pop-Up Bar
Pre-show billiards at the 'Deep Purple Pool Hall'?
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NewsThe Ten Best Cafe Offices for Working or Studying in Sydney
Let coffee, cake and clean lines bring you some inspiration.
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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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NewsNew Bavarian Bier Cafe Menu Goes Beyond the Pork Knuckle
There's a light and modern twist to the newly added dishes.
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NewsScientists Have Found the Moneymaking Secret to Plating Up
New research suggests you'd pay more for this plate because of its arrangement.
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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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NewsJustin Hemmes Could Be Evicted from Coogee Pavilion
Could Merivale's seaside citadel lose its monarch?
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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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NewsOzHarvest Is Opening a Pop-Up Food Scrap Cafe
Looks like it's Australia’s first ever pop-up with a menu made from food waste too.
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NewsThievery Is Your New Ali Baba-Inspired Foodie Hideout
Conspire over an ice cream kebab. ICE CREAM KEBAB.
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NewsMelbourne's Chin Chin Is Moving into Sydney's Historic Griffiths Teas Warehouse
Finally Sydneysiders can get a taste of Melbourne's cult Thai nosh, inside one of our oldest warehouse buildings.
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NewsMary's Crew to Open Kebab Stand Inside The Cliff Dive
Late night shish is next for Sydney's burger monarchs.
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NewsSwine and Co Is Moving to Surry Hills
The house that pork built is packing up and heading for the Hills.
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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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EventJosh Cohen: Radiohead for Solo Piano II
Sat, 23 May, 2026
City Recital Hall, Sydney
Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen brings his Radiohead-endorsed solo piano show — paired with a real-time visual installation — to City Recital Hall this May.
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EventFirst Nations and Australian Fine Art Auction at Art Leven
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May 2026
Art Leven (formerly Cooee Art), Woolloomooloo
Presented publicly for the first time, the collection headlining this auction and exhibition captures a lifetime of advocating for First Nations art.
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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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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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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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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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NewsGelato Messina Has Created Beautiful Handmade Chocolate Boxes for Mother's Day
Shiraz sorbet bon bon, Mum?
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NewsThe Ten Best Places to Treat Your Mum on Mother's Day (Or Any Day)
Follow our 'recomumdations' to handmade pappardelle, miso-grilled king salmon and Hungarian cake by the kilo.
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NewsBreaking Bad's Los Pollos Hermanos Could Become a Real Restaurant
Soft serve topped with blue pop rocks?
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NewsThese Surry Hills Pubs Are Raising Money for the Nepalese Earthquake Appeal
Raise a glass and a few dollars at the Keg & Brew and Dove & Olive.
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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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NewsThe Emporium Opens in Parramatta
Two levels, handcrafted Venetian marble tables, bar, bakery and onsite coffee roastery. All for a cheeky $4 million.
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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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NewsAnanas Bar and Brasserie's Long Champagne Brunches Are Back
Roam between fresh seafood, bubbly and macarons at one of Sydney's favourite luxury brunches.
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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!
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NewsWhat It's Like to Spend Your Life Brewing Craft Beer on a Greek Island
Alexandros Kouris has your dream life.
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NewsBesser Italian Opens in Surry Hills
Where Billy Kwong once stood, there's now hearty homemade Italian.
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NewsGame of Rhones Is Coming to Sydney
All-day Game of Thrones-themed wine tasting at Carriageworks. It's a thing.
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NewsRedfern's Tudor Hall Hotel Bought by The Glenmore Crew
The brains behind the The Rocks' revamped rooftop pub are looking west.
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NewsAdriano Zumbo to Open Cannoli Pop-Up Bar at Bondi Icebergs
Iceberg's newest pop-up is rather sweet and Sicilian.
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NewsThe Best Chefs in the World Will Swap Kitchens on the Same Day
Like Wife Swap, for the best chefs in the world.
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GuideKings of the North: Ten New North Shore Spots Making Their Mark
Rally your troops and charge into these attention-grabbing new bars and restaurants.
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