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NewsThe Team Behind Rockpool Is Opening Elegant New Cocktail Bar Alice in The Rocks This Month
Alice is bringing next-level bar snacks and inventive cocktails to this sleek new space below Argyle Street.
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NewsMichelin-Starred Cantonese Restaurant T'ang Court Has Opened an Australian Outpost on the Gold Coast
In Hong Kong, T’ang Court has boasted three Michelin stars since 2016 — and now the chain has opened inside The Langham Gold Coast.
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NewsBlack Star Pastry Just Dropped a Couple of New Hot Drinks Based on Two of Its Famous Cakes
The Strawberry Watermelon Cake and Choc Mirage Slice have been reborn in liquid form — and they're joining the menu permanently.
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NewsA Foodie's Guide to Phillip Island and Surrounds
From artisan cheese shops to Indigenous food trails and waterside dining, Phillip Island effortlessly combines idyllic landscapes with culinary excellence.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Tickets to a Secret Lock-In Celebrating Dubliner Whiskey's New Fiery Irish
The Dubliner Irish Whiskey team are shouting a night out at a freshly reno'd Darlinghurst spot — and you're invited.
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FeatureSpirit Specialist Kurtis Bosley Shares Three Unexpectedly Brilliant Whisky Cocktail Pairings
We got all the intel on the best bites to accompany three standout whiskey concoctions (and nabbed the recipes for the drinks too).
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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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GuideThe 20 Best Pubs in Sydney
Looking for a new local? This selection of classic boozers and more contemporary gastropubs will suit all beer and parma enthusiasts.
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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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GuideThe Best (and Cosiest) Bars and Pubs with Fireplaces in Sydney
Warm up over fireside beers, whisky cocktails and gravy-covered roasts.
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GuideCheers to the Years: Sydney Small Bars That Have Become Mainstays in the CBD Nightlife
From hidden speakeasies to wine bars, these are the establishments we keep going back to time and time again.
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GuideNail That Crucial Third Date with These Memorable Date Night Spots in the CBD
Because there's nothing like a mariachi band to bring a couple closer.
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NewsKabul Social Is the CBD's New Afghan Takeaway Restaurant Serving Dumplings and Snack Packs for a Good Cause
Kabul Social is the work of a group of Afghan refugees and the Plate It Forward program, bringing the cuisine of Afghanistan to the CBD.
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NewsMilky Lane and Crust Are Teaming Up on an OTT Range of Pizza Burgers and Burger Pizzas
A Hawaiian pizza, but as a burger? Milky Lane's decadent beef burg, but as a pizza? You can try both for a limited time.
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NewsSurry Thrills Is the Two-Week Festival Taking Over Surry Hills' Best Restaurants, Bars, Hotels and Cinemas
Some of the big names involved include the Ace Hotel, Chin Chin, Golden Age, Nomad, Pellegrino 2000 and Poly.
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NewsThieves Coffee Is the Coffee Subscription Service Delivering Local Beans and Pods to Your Door Every Month
Expand your coffee horizons and save by cutting down on trips to the coffee shop.
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NewsZafferano Trattoria Mediterranea Is Paddington's Charming New Family Diner Hailing from Sicily
Originally opened as a cafe in 2021, Zafferano is now bringing long weekend lunches, afternoon wines and Sicilian classics to South Dowling Street.
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NewsComing Soon: Contemporary Japanese Restaurant TOKO Is Set to Reopen in a New George Street Home This September
The Surry Hills stalwart will reopen in the CBD, this time boasting a private dining room, robata grill and omakase bar.
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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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BarKahii Kissaten
364 Kent Street, Sydney
Start your day with matcha and croissants and end it with wine and oysters — all at this inner-city spot.
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RestaurantSanta Catarina
152-156 Clarence Street, Sydney
A Oaxacan restaurant with an outrageous mezcal collection hidden away in Sydney's YCK Laneway precinct.
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NewsGiuls Is the Newest Italian Restaurant in Surry Hills Boasting Tuscan Cuisine and Al Fresco Dining
Giuls brings 15 years of Italian cooking experience to a charming al fresco spot on Crown Street.
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NewsNew South-East Asian Diner Rumble Is Bringing Lobster Rice Paper Rolls and Wok-Tossed Pipis to The Star
Decked out in vibrant murals and real mahjong tiles, this eatery is all about the sweet, spicy, sour and salty.
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NewsGelato Messina Is Dropping Its Own Mint Slice Biscuits for Father's Day (or Your Own Snacks)
These minty treats aren't stuffed with gelato, sadly, but your dad will still want to devour a 12-pack.
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NewsThe Porteno Crew's Bar Louise Will Swap Doner for Tapas in the Former Stanbuli Digs From Next Month
Paying homage to the Marie-Louise salon, Bar Louise will be serving up a daily menu of seafood and grilled vegetables, seven days a week.
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NewsNow Open: Haymarket's Edition Roasters Will Now Transform Into a Japanese Izakaya Each Evening
Head to Edition Haymarket once the sun goes down to enjoy kingfish sashimi, charcoal chicken skewers and plenty of sake.
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NewsA Guide to Embracing Your Inner Child in Sydney at Any Time of Day
Ready to escape the grown-up grind?
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EventDUNGEONS & DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 - Sat, 8 Mar 2025
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
This live 'Dungeons & Dragons' show has finally rolled into Australia for its Down Under premiere at the Sydney Opera House.
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EventWhat We Leave Behind
Sat, 4 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks
This evolving sculpture weaves together our collective hopes for the future of our environment.
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EventTelly Tuita: The Ta and Va of Tongpop
Sat, 4 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2025
Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay
Eye-popping colour, a bold mix of cultural and urban symbolism, and a playful irreverence are the trademarks of this Tongan artist.
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EventArt Up Late: Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Thu, 9 Jan, 2025
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Manly
Take a deep dive into an exhibition exploring the wonders of water while enjoying live music, artists talks and a glass of wine.
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EventEnigma: Immersive Sound and Video Art
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay
This avant-garde revue showcasing some of Australia's most innovative artists combines video installations, sound sculptures and more.
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EventFlickerfest Sydney 2025
Fri, 17 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2025
Bondi Pavilion, Bondi Beach
Sydney's only Academy® qualifying short film festival returns for the 34th year running.
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EventSydney Symphony Under the Stars
Sat, 18 Jan, 2025
Parramatta Park, Parramatta
At this free event, you can enjoy a rousing evening of classical hits and new Australian masterworks while sitting under the summer stars.
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EventThe FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Sydney
Sat, 5 Oct 2024 - Sun, 16 Feb 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney, Sydney
Way better than rewatching all 236 episodes, again.
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EventSquid Game: The Experience
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
Luna Park, Milsons Point
This immersive 'Squid Game' experience at Sydney's Luna Park will get you playing 'Red Light, Green Light' IRL.
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EventThe Sixers Sydney Smash
Fri, 17 Jan, 2025
Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park
Catch a rematch of the Sydney derby to see if it’s revenge or winner-take-all.
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NewsThe Oxford Tavern Now Boasts a Sleek New Front Bar and One of Sydney's Best Pub Menus Following a Quick-Fire Revamp
The American barbecue has been replaced with taramasalata, mussels and moreish pasta — but don't stress, the smoker is still firing and the Sunday roasts aren't going anywhere.
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NewsThe NOMAD Team and Stanbuli Chef Ibrahim Kasif Are Opening Restaurant and Wine Bar Beau
Set to open later this year, this multi-space venue is coming to Reservoir Street in Surry Hills.
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NewsThe NSW Government Has Launched Five Food and Wine-Based Tourism Trails Through the Southern Tablelands
Take the planning out of your next regional NSW adventure.
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NewsAdd to Basket: Five Pantry Essentials to Shop at an Indian Grocery Store
Don't be overwhelmed by choice — these five staples will add depth to any pantry.
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GuideThe Best Places to Drink Natural Wine in Sydney
Where to find the funkiest skin-contacts, pét-nats and minimal-intervention wines.
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NewsCurly Lewis Is Bondi's New Triple-Threat Brewery, Bar and Restaurant on Campbell Parade
Brewery bars are no longer contained to Sydney's north and Inner West, with Curly Lewis becoming Bondi's first bar and restaurant to brew its beers on-site.
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NewsThe Night Noodle Markets Has Announced Its Lineup of Food Stalls and Pop-Ups for Its Return This October
Prince Alfred Park will be taken over by vendors including Brendan Pang's Bumplings, Hoy Pinoy, Donut Papi and Gage Roads Brew Co over six nights.
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GuideSix Sydney Restaurants Adding New Life to a Historic CBD Site
Following an extensive makeover, 25 Martin Place is now home to a number of excellent places to eat and drink.
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NewsYou Can Now Pick Up Ten Different Varieties of New Zealand's Fix & Fogg Nut Butters at Woolworths
If you're nuts about nut butters, you'll now be able to pick up the cult-favourite NZ brand's peanut butters, peanut butter and jelly, and choc berry butters at Aussie supermarkets.
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NewsRekodo Is the New Japanese Restaurant and Vinyl Bar Opening at Barangaroo House Next Month
Music and food will collide at the latest imaginative venue arriving at Matt Moran's Barangaroo House.
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NewsMelbourne's 48h Pizza e Gnocchi Bar Was Just Crowned the Best Pizzeria in the Asia Pacific
The South Yarra eatery has earned a spot among the upper crust of the pizza elite — and now it'll head to Naples to compete against the rest of the world.
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NewsALDI Is Opening a Pop-Up Dumpling Truck for One Night Only with Serves of Gyoza for $1.44
It's coming to ALDI Bankstown with a menu of prawn and chicken gyoza for just two hours today, Friday, August 12.
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NewsConfirmed: Melbourne's World-Famous Lune Croissanterie Is Opening Its First Sydney Store on Oxford Street Next Year
Lune's croissants have been called "the finest you will find anywhere in the world" by The New York Times — and they're coming to Darlinghurst.
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NewsDOOM JUICE Is Opening a Cellar Door and Pop-Up Kitchen at The House of Music & Booze in St Peters This September
Tastings, natural wine parties and pop-ups from Old Fitz, Cafe Paci and Sagra chefs are all on their way to the Inner West.
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NewsDonut Papi Has Teamed Up with Cointreau to Create Two Limited-Edition Margarita-Flavoured Doughnuts
This Redfern favourite has released two boozy treats just in time for Father's Day.
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NewsMerivale Will Take Over the Food and Drink Offering at the Newly Revamped Allianz Stadium From This Month
Swap regular old pies for Totti's pasta — as well dumplings, oysters and negronis at the new Allianz Stadium.
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NewsSix Legendary Dishes to Track Down in Harris Park
Relative to its size, Harris Park punches well above its weight when it comes to its excellent eats. Here are six to get you started.
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NewsHumble Bakery Is Opening an Ongoing Pop-Up Weekend Bakery Next to Continental Deli in Newtown
Opening tomorrow, this bakery pop-up will be serving cakes, pastries, coffee and Humble's signature finger buns from 9am until sold out.
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NewsIsraeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Is Finally Bringing His Latest Speaking Tour Down Under in 2023
The trailblazing chef, author and restaurateur's chef will head to Australia and New Zealand in January.
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NewsStreets Has Teamed Up with Oak on a Must-Try New Chocolate Milk-Flavoured Golden Gaytime
Can't choose between an ice cream and a chocolate milk? Now you don't have to.
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NewsYou Can Now Buy Violet Crumble Espresso Martinis in Two-Litre Ready-to-Drink Casks
If you're a fan of the chocolate-honeycomb bar that shatters, you've now got a new cocktail to try.
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NewsBeloved Neutral Bay Venue The Oaks Hotel Is Up for Sale with a $175 Million Price Tag
Long-term custodians the Thomas family have put the Sydney stalwart up for sale after nearly 50 years of ownership.
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NewsKings Cross Pavilion Is the New Venue Opening in the Former World Bar Digs — and Yes, There Will Be Teapots
The huge 900-capacity venue will be bringing teapots and house music back to the venue, with five separate bars and multiple dance floors.
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NewsMaybe Sammy Has Been Named the Best International Bar Team at the Tales of the Cocktail 2022 Spirited Awards
The award-winning cocktail bar has added another trophy to its cabinet.
