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GuideFive Vibey Sydney Venues To Book If You're Tired of the Annual Festive Traditions
Be the hero of your next group catchup with a booking at these Sydney spots.
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GuideFive Top Spots Around Sydney to Book for a Festive Lunch Worth Remembering
Gather your crew for a long lunch in the name of the silly season at one of these spots around town.
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NewsDarlinghurst's Impressive New Two-Storey Neighbourhood Bar The Waratah Opens This Week
A heavy dose of nostalgic Australiana runs through the menus at this multi-faceted new 120-seat pub and cocktail bar.
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NewsSummer Sesh: Five Ways to Level Up a Legendary Kickback
How to throw a get-together that’s minimal hassle for maximum vibes.
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NewsConcrete Playground's Holiday Drinks Gift Guide 2023
What’s the silly season without some tasty sips?
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NewsLeTAO Has Brought Its Famed Japanese Cheesecakes to Sydney for the First Time Ever
Japan's sought-after cheesecake brand has expanded its global empire with a flagship store slinging decadent desserts in Sydney's Regent Place.
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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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NewsThis New Range of FELLR Seltzers Will Get You Sipping Your Favourite Messina Sorbet Flavours
Messina's yuzu, blood orange, and salted coconut and mango sorbets are getting boozy.
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NewsComing Soon: Vietnamese Chef and Restaurateur Kieu Phan Is Bringing Her Culinary Empire to Australia
Hoiana will be Phan's first Aussie venture, but there are already plans to launch two more Vietnamese restaurants in Melbourne and Sydney.
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NewsHarajuku Gyoza Is Dishing Up Festive Gingerbread, Pavlova and Rum Ball Dessert Bao Until Christmas
The food mashup fiends are celebrating the season with a new round of inventive limited-edition sweet treats.
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NewsBalmain's 166-Year-Old Pub The Dry Dock Is Reopening This Week After a Massive Transformation
The historic corner pub was first opened in the 1850s — and it's being revitalised with a former Rockpool and Felix chef leading the kitchen.
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FeatureA Bluffer's Guide to Dark Rum
Uncover this underrated luscious spirit from the heart of the Caribbean.
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GuideSip Slow This Summer at These Sydney Bars
From rooftop bars, to hidden joints, slow things down and savour your sips at these classy spots in Sydney.
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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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CafeTOUCH WOOD
1B Bridge Road, Glebe
Sydney Fish Market's sun-washed all-day spot reimagines brunch classics with a seafood focus.
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NewsMaiz Is Moving Its City-Best Mexican Food Into the Former Hartsyard Space on Enmore Road
The beloved Mexican restaurant is expanding everything you love about its Newtown home in a more-ambitious Enmore site.
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NewsCronulla's New Mediterranean-Inspired Diner Bobby's Celebrates Seafood Metres From the Ocean
This breezy new all-day venue has something for everyone — with Totti's and Bills alums heading up the kitchen.
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NewsNow Open: Deux Freres Brings the Intimate Pintxos Bar Experience to Circular Quay
A visit to Quay Quarter's fantastic new Basque restaurant will transport you to a vibrant European backstreet.
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NewsAustralia's Top 55 Wine Venues for 2023 Have Been Named by the Wineslinger Awards
Normally only 50 vino spots are chosen each year, but 2023's votes couldn't be split — and 19 venues were named for the first time.
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News2024's Australian Open Is Set to Serve a Grand Slam of Flavours
The tournament is promising to be a who's who of Melbourne's food scene. The only question is: what will you try first?
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NewsA New Korean BBQ Joint Has Landed Inside Darling Square's Bustling Dining Precinct
789 Korean BBQ has brought the 'cook-it-yourself' experience to Haymarket with a menu starring soy-marinated wagyu short ribs and seafood pancakes.
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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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EventBeck with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Thu, 7 May - Sat, 9 May 2026
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney
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EventPatricia Piccinini's 'Centrifugal Love Garden' at Passage Gallery
Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 8 May 2026
Passage Gallery, Haymarket
On display around-the-clock, this acclaimed artist's latest work spins organoids, penguins and possibility into a vision of a symbiotic future.
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EventIngenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show
Thu, 2 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr 2026
Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
With affordable tickets and a huge Easter egg hunt, the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show has your school holiday plans sorted.
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EventData Dreams: Art and AI at MCA Australia
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 - Mon, 27 Apr 2026
MCA, Sydney
Now on at MCA Australia, Data Dreams unites ten international artists in a major Sydney-only exhibition, examining how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live, think and create.
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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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EventPOOL by Pier One and Business & Pleasure Co
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 30 Apr 2026
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Walsh Bay
Live it up by Sydney Harbour, as this pop-up pontoon and swimming pool evokes the sun-drenched beach clubs of Europe.
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EventPeking Duk at Hordern Pavilion
Fri, 15 May, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
This roof-raising duo are gearing up for their biggest performance in seven years, complete with a debut live show and future-forward visuals.
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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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EventNative Australia Menu at NEL Restaurant
Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 25 Apr 2026
Nel Restaurant, Sydney
Discover what makes Australia's native pantry so special, with a 12-course degustation crafted by one of our most creative chefs.
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NewsFour Pillars and Go-To Skincare's Limited-Edition Go-To Gin Collaboration Is Back for a Third Year
After selling out in mere hours in both 2021 and 2022, this gin collab is back — this time with more quandong, plus yuzu, lime, coriander seeds and lemon myrtle.
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NewsOld Love's Is a Hidden Love Letter to Rum in the Basement of the Old Mate's Place Building
Take a trip through the book of rum with the Old Mate's Place team — and make sure to order a Cubano sandwich on the way.
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FeatureOrder Up: Here's Everything We Would Get for Lunch at Crown Sydney
Spruce up your midweek slump with short and long lunch options at Crown Sydney.
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NewsKurumba Is Surry Hills' New Sri Lankan Diner and Hopper Bar From the Team Behind The Fold
There's hot butter soft-shell crab and a chopped roti and lobster curry up in the dining room — while down in the bar you'll be pairing hoppers with a nice glass of wine.
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NewsAn Approachable New French Bistro Chez Blue Will Open at Rozelle's Sackville Hotel This Week
Say bonjour to Darling Street's new neighbourhood French diner with croissant-washed martinis, chicken liver brûlée and steak frites.
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NewsSydney's Maybe Sammy Has Been Named the Number-One Bar in the World for 2023 by Top 500 Bars
The data-driven list sees the Harbour City cocktail bar come out on top — with 22 other Australian bars making the list.
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NewsOribu Is Parramatta's Newest Japanese Restaurant with an Ex-Nobu Chef at the Helm
Church Street has just scored a luxurious new eatery starring a fusion of Japanese and Korean cuisine.
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NewsDerrel's Is Camperdown's Friendly New Indian Diner From Exciting Young Chef Brendan King
With some help from the Baba's Place team, the chef and PUBLIC Hospitality have brought a late-night BYO eatery and takeaway spot to Parramatta Road.
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NewsAccor Stadium and CommBank Stadium's Food Offerings Are Getting a Huge Revamp
You'll soon be able to feast on El Jannah, Five Guys and even Nobu at your next trip to the footy or a big-name stadium concert.
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NewsGetSashimi Is Bondi's New One-Stop Shop for Top-Quality Seafood
The founders of seafood delivery service GetFish have just opened this new spot for fresh, affordable sashimi and seafood in Sydney's east.
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FeatureThe Spirit of Shun: We Asked a Drinks Expert How Gin Can Showcase the Seasons
From Scottish strawberries to Japanese gin and tonics in Sydney, James Buntin has been celebrating shun without knowing it for his whole life.
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NewsLuxurious Rooftop Restaurant Ciel Is Opening in Norwest with an Acclaimed Chef at the Helm Next Year
A big dose of luxury is coming to The Hills with the arrival of this 300-square-metre restaurant.
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NewsFabbrica Pasta Bar Balmain Has Shut Its Doors — and Redfern's La Salut Now Has New Owners
The Love Tilly Group and Public Hospitality have parted ways resulting in a beloved Balmain venue closing its doors.
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GuideWhere to Find the Best Doughnuts in Sydney
Fill that doughnut-shaped hole with these sugary treats scattered all over Sydney.
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NewsIf Your Relationship Is Based on Loving Fried Chicken, Take Note: KFC Is Bringing Back Its Wedding Service
To go in the running to get hitched Kentucky-style, you'll need to propose using the fast-food chain's onion rings.
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NewsIt's Time to Get Drunk on Pud with Nan: Four Pillars' Supremely Festive 2023 Christmas Gin Is Here
Nothing says festive drinks like sipping a gin distilled with Christmas puddings and spicy botanicals, which the Australian favourites have been doing for eight years.
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NewsThe Erko Has Enlisted a Former Chiswick Chef to Give Its Pub Feeds a Serious Makeover
The pub's new menu pairs classic mains and unexpected share plates with fresh local produce sourced from Erskineville's community garden.
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NewsLuxe Sydney Hotel Kimpton Margot Is Launching Its Expansive Summer-Ready Rooftop Bar Harper This Week
Harper is coming for the title of the Sydney CBD's biggest rooftop bar — with Luke Mangan bar snacks and a sky-high pool.
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NewsImportant Dessert Alert: Krispy Kreme Is Finally Slinging Its Vegan-Friendly Doughnuts Down Under
The new apple custard crumble flavour is here to stay — and you can tuck into a limited-edition fudge brownie variety until early December.
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NewsBusby's Is the Moody New Wine and Record Bar Opening Inside Paddington's Oxford House
Natural wines, grappa cocktails and next-level bar snacks are the name of the game at this intimate new Oxford Street opening.
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NewsSanta Has Come Early: Nel Is Bringing Back Its 11-Course Christmas-Themed Degustation for 2023
This year, the Sydney restaurant is paying tribute to Christmas traditions, complete with mini crab crumpets, nanna's potatoes and a festive Danish dessert.
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NewsMessina Is Bringing Back Its OG Christmas Gelato Trifle to Make 2023's Festive Season Extra Delicious
December just got tastier — and it even comes topped with chocolate cherries.
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NewsNow Open: Agnes Is the Charming New Marrickville Cafe From the West Juliett Team
A dormant Marrickville building has been transformed into this bustling new cafe with a former Flour and Stone pastry chef in the kitchen.
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NewsNow Open: Belles Hot Chicken Has Finally Brought Its Nashville-Style Chicken to Bondi
Belles is offering a 20.26-percent discount for all Bondi residents for the first 20 days of trade at its new Hall Street opening.
