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GuideNine Sydney Solstice Experiences to Have This Winter If All You Think About Is Food (and Wine)
Sydney’s dining scene is good at the best of times, but it’s getting even better this June.
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GuideSeven Go-To Bars and Restaurants Where You Can Catch a Sydney Solstice Show This Winter
Wine, dine and get a big ol' dose of culture with dazzling drag shows, early morning rave sessions and swingin' country tunes.
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NewsDean & Nancy On 22 Is the New Sky-High Cocktail Bar from the Team Behind Maybe Sammy
The Hunter Street hotel bar boasts a new set of inventive and unexpected cocktails with panoramic city views.
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NewsThese Australian Eateries Are Serving Up Supremely Cheesy 40-Cheese Toasties for Two Weeks
And you can get them delivered to your door.
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NewsGelatissimo Is Scooping Up Cold Brew Coffee-Flavoured Vegan Gelato Made with Oat Milk
It's only available for a limited time.
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NewsThe City of Sydney Is Putting an Extra $5.7 Million Towards the Inner City's Al Fresco Dining Areas
Since the outdoor dining initiative launched in December 2020, 204 permits have been issued — and 2690 square metres of al fresco dining space has been approved.
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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 Sydney Restaurants for an Excellent Lunar New Year Feast
These are the best restaurants in Sydney celebrating the Year of the Snake this Lunar New Year.
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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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GuideThe Most Popular Restaurants in Sydney for 2024
These are the spots you went looking for this year, from dazzling hawker markets to Japanese dining hubs — and lots of pasta, of course.
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NewsKrispy Kreme Is Giving Away an Excessive 100,000 Free Doughnuts
Sweet glazed doughnuts are even better when you don't have to pay for them.
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NewsYou Can Now Book Private Igloos with Bottomless Food and Drinks at Two Sydney Venues
Escape the winter chill inside a cosy igloo with a hearty feast and bottomless booze.
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NewsTwelve Australian Coffee Roasters Delivering Beans and Fresh Grounds to Your Door
Order excellent coffee at the click of a button, no matter where you are.
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NewsEx-Rockpool Executive Chef Phil Wood Is Opening His First Sydney Restaurant in Paddington
It will be housed in the former digs of Darcy's Restaurant and Guillaume.
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NewsMerivale Is Expanding Into Byron Bay with the Purchase of Cheeky Monkey's Bar
This is third venue Merivale has bought this week — and its fifth in just the last two months.
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NewsMelbourne's New Dining Initiative Will Give You Up to $100 Off Meals in the City From June 11
The 'Melbourne Money' scheme will offer 20 percent rebates on dining in the CBD, Chinatown, Lygon Street, Docklands, North Melbourne, Kensington and Southbank.
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RestaurantManly Fish & Chips
East Esplanade, Manly
This nostalgic shack by the Felons crew dishes up fish and chips, prawn rolls and RTDs on Manly Wharf.
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RestaurantOsteria Luna
68 King Street, Sydney
A moody underground osteria serving Italian classics with a touch of red-sauce swagger.
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RestaurantAambra
518A Old South Head Road, Rose Bay
Housed inside a heritage-listed former church, this Rose Bay restaurant serves refined, flame-kissed Levantine fare.
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RestaurantKODA Sydney
20 Curtin Place, Sydney
This high-energy, Japanese-influenced grill in the former Monopole site slings lasagne gyoza, caviar chicken tenders and robata-fired seafood.
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RestaurantFlaminia
61 Macquarie Street, Sydney
Giovanni Pilu's long-awaited follow-up to his celebrated Freshwater restaurant celebrates the great port cities of Italy.
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RestaurantGrill Americano
1 Chifley Square, Sydney
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas' celebrated Venetian-inspired steakhouse has landed in a historic Sydney location.
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RestaurantRick Stein at Coogee Beach
242 Arden Street, Coogee
The beloved British chef brings his legendary love of seafood to one of the city's most beautiful stretches of sand.
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RestaurantMAGMA by Dany Karam
1 Bartley Street, Canley Vale
The acclaimed chef's long-awaited return brings destination dining to a dramatic, marble-clad space in Sydney's south west.
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RestaurantSan Pancho
276-278 Marrickville Road, Marrickville
A Marrickville taqueria that represents Mexico instead of reinventing it.
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GuideSix Sweet Treats to Get for Your Mate's Birthday If They (Weirdly) Don't Like Cake
Treat the cake-hater in your life to monster-sized eclairs, birthday breakfasts and boozy Italian desserts.
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GuideSeven Belly-Warming Noodle Soups in Sydney to Slurp Down on the Next Super Chilly Day
Warm yourself from the inside out with a hearty bowl of brekkie ramen or sweet and sour soup.
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NewsThe City of Sydney Has Unveiled Plans to Reignite Oxford Street With Increased Culture and Entertainment Spaces
The plan proposes the introduction of rooftop bars and the activation of unused alleyways.
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GuideFive OTT Sandwiches to Eat for Lunch If You're Tired of Sad Desk Salads
Swap those soggy leaves for a sky-high chilli chicken sambo or a roll filled with gravy and golden-roasted pork belly.
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NewsDiana Is the New Korean and Chinese Eatery Bringing Late-Night Karaoke to Potts Point
Find homemade kimchi, sashimi salad and weekend bouts of open mic karaoke at this new restaurant.
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GuideSydney Bars with Games and Activities for When You Want to Do More Than Just Sit Around and Drink
Sip a shiraz over 'Scrabble' or polish off a pot with a game of pool.
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EventChristmas at Hay St Market
Fri, 12 Dec - Sun, 21 Dec 2025
Hay St Market, Haymarket
Enjoy live Christmas music, festive-themed weekends, and plenty of family-friendly activities.
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EventHayu FanFest
Sat, 15 Aug, 2026
Secret Location in Sydney, Sydney
Bringing reality TV into the real world, this streaming platform's landmark event is headed to Sydney for the first time.
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EventGallery Brave Naughty Nice Emporium Christmas Pop-Up
Mon, 8 Dec - Fri, 19 Dec 2025
Gallery Brave, Surry Hills
Put a mischievous twist on gift-giving and visit this time limited emporium in Surry Hills.
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EventRoyal Otis x Salomon Secret Bondi Gig
Fri, 19 Dec, 2025
Secret Location in Bondi
Live in the moment, as this indie pop duo is about to light up a secret, phone-free Bondi stage, bringing the tunes and the shoes to match.
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EventRon Mueck: Encounter
Sat, 6 Dec 2025 - Sun, 12 Apr 2026
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
AGNSW’s larger-than-life summer blockbuster is the biggest exhibition of acclaimed sculptor Ron Mueck's work ever staged in Australia.
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EventSanta's Christmas Picnic at Tumbalong Park
Sat, 20 Dec - Sun, 21 Dec 2025
Tumbalong Park, Sydney
Santa’s heading to Tumbalong Park for a sunny festive picnic packed with food, fun and family magic.
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EventAll About Women 2026
Sun, 8 Mar, 2026
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Hear centrepiece talks from change-making heads of government, justice-seeking journalists and razor-sharp authors as part of this powerhouse lineup.
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EventOperation Sickie at The Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre
Multiple single dates
The Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre, Marrickville
It's every Australians right to chuck a sickie, so let this Marrickville boozer reward you with big discounts on six occasions this summer.
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EventCharlotte de Witte at The Hordern Pavilion
Fri, 6 Mar, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Off the back of a headline festival appearance, this Belgian techno superstar is heading to Sydney for this tour's one and only sideshow.
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EventChristmas at Darling Harbour 2025
Mon, 17 Nov - Thu, 25 Dec 2025
Darling Harbour, Sydney
With a stacked lineup of free festive fun, Darling Harbour 2025 is ready to melt the heart of even the grinchiest among us.
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NewsThis Year's Australian International Beer Awards Have Revealed the Country's Top Brewers
35 trophies were awarded with favourites like Hop Nation, Bentspoke and Dollar Bill Brewing honoured.
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NewsKoko Black Has Released Its First-Ever Beer — and It's Chocolate-Hazelnut Flavoured
The chocolatier has teamed up with brewer Modus Operandi on the limited-edition tipple, a Belgian stout made with couverture chocolate.
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NewsSydney-Based Hospitality Crew Merivale Is Set to Take Over the Lorne Hotel
It'll mark the group's second venture outside of New South Wales.
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NewsMerivale's Inner West Portfolio Has Expanded Again with the Purchase of Norton's Irish Pub
The Parramatta Road pub will become Merivale's fourth inner west venue.
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NewsNutella's New Recipe Book Gives You 185 Ways to Enjoy the Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread
The hardback will teach you how to slather the chocolatey spread on white bread and create a three-layer cheesecake.
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NewsLucky Kwong Is Kylie Kwong's New, Walk-In Only Lunch Spot
The Australian-Cantonese eatery focuses on accessibility, so the team won't be taking bookings and takeaway orders are welcome.
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NewsBen & Jerry's Has Released a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Beer to Support Renewable Energy
The ice cream company has teamed up with 4 Pines on the limited-edition, nitro-infused, ice cream-inspired brew.
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FeatureThe Localist Shopfront
The past year has really highlighted the importance of supporting our local shops and hospo joints. There's power at your fingertips — and in your shopping baskets.
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NewsBasque Cheesecake Gelato Is the Latest Indulgent Messina Flavour You Can Order by the Tub
It starts with basque cheesecake gelato, then tops it with a slice of toasted basque cheesecake.
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NewsBar Nina Is Darlinghurst's New All-Day Bar and Italian Restaurant by the Arms Length Crew
The Stanley Street spot is serving up morning coffee, daily handmade pasta and a weekly bottomless brunch.
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GuideSix Greater Western Sydney Restaurants That Are Perfect for Your Next Group Feast
You're not limited to the inner city when it comes to group-friendly options for you and your crew.
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NewsA New Multi-Level Venue and Rooftop Bar Is Opening Inside the CBD's Historic Shell House
The CBD venue is set to open in July from the owners of The Dolphin Hotel and Bondi Beach Public Bar.
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NewsThis Year's Budget Will Dish Out Millions in Tax Relief For Local Breweries and Distilleries
Australia's small breweries have scored a much-needed helping hand, as part of the government's post-COVID recovery push.
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NewsUS Burger Chain Wendy's Is Handing Out Free Burgers and Desserts in The Rocks Today
As well as handing out free food, the one-day pop-up will gauge whether there's interest in the chain launching Down Under.
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NewsFour Pillars Is About to Release Its 2021 Batch of Bloody Good Bloody Shiraz Gin
This year, you can also order bloody shiraz grape and quince paste — and bloody shiraz gin caviar — to go with the cult-favourite drop.
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NewsPlaces Where You Can Level-Up Your Long Lunch Game During American Express Delicious Month Out
Linger over bottomless margaritas, indulge in a truffle feast or eat until you burst at an extravagant fresh seafood buffet.
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NewsSpots to Hit During American Express Delicious Month Out When After-Work Snacks Are Calling Your Name
Clock off and head to these restaurants for soul-warming ramen, famous lamington desserts and top-tier Japanese whisky.
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NewsMelbourne's Rule-Breaking Indian Eatery Daughter in Law Is Opening a Byron Bay Outpost
Renowned chef Jessi Singh is bringing his 'unauthentic' dishes to the beachside town from June.
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NewsThe Team Behind Saint Peter Are Opening Charcoal Fish, an Elevated Fish & Chip Shop
Set to open in June, Josh and Julie Niland will bring their head-to-tail, sustainable cooking to Rose Bay.
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NewsFour Pillars Has Teamed Up with Qantas On a New Aussie Gin That Celebrates the Airline's Centenary
The carrier is slinging new gin cocktails in its airport lounges, too.
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NewsThis Harbourside Pop-Up Restaurant Boasts Poly, Lotus and PS40 Alumni
Only open on Sundays, featuring weekly set menu collaborations with guest chefs.
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NewsStarward Is Releasing Its Latest Super-Popular Ginger Beer Barrel Whisky to Warm Up Your Winter
The sixth annual release from the distillery's ginger-focused program will be available to buy next week — if you're quick.
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NewsHinchcliff House Is Circular Quay's New Mega-Venue Inside a Heritage Wool Store
Four venues including an all-day Italian restaurant and romantic cocktail bar stretch across the multi-level structure in Quay Quarter.
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GuideSix Legendary Dishes That Put These Sydney Restaurants on the Map (and Still Hold Up Today)
Tick these top eats off your culinary bucket list.
