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NewsThe World's Best Female Chef Clare Smyth Is Opening a Restaurant in Sydney
Smyth runs a two Michelin star-restaurant in London and cooked at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.
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GuideSix Summery Pop-Up Bars to Visit on a Balmy Sydney Afternoon
These pop-ups are well-equipped for hot days with icy-cold cocktails, plenty of shade and proximity to water.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Passes to a Massive Party at The Imperial Hotel for You and Five Mates
And we're throwing in a pair of OTT sunnies designed by Poppy Lissiman.
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NewsSay Cheers to 2019's Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers
You've heard 2019's best songs — now drink the year's best brews.
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NewsInfluential New York Cocktail Bar Death & Co Is Popping Up in Australia This Summer
It's hosting five-course cocktail dinners in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
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NewsWinghaus Is Sydney's New American-Style Diner Dedicated to Wings and Beer
The bar has 40 beers — and negronis and margaritas — on-tap, and the kitchen serves wings in lots of ten, 15, 20, 50 or 100.
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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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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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GuideSeven Sydney Restaurants to Visit for a Recovery Lunch After a Day at Sydney 7s
Stop the looming hangover in its tracks with a healthy(-ish) snack or a hair-of-the-dog feast.
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NewsAll Proceeds From This Adorable Limited-Edition Mr Black Coffee Liqueur Will Be Donated to Bushfire Relief
WIRES will receive 100 percent of sale proceeds for this koala-adorned cold brew tipple.
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NewsWe're Giving Away a Fun Night Out for You and Your Partner in Crime This Valentine's Day
Go above and beyond this V Day — without spending a dime.
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FeatureWhere to Party in the CBD and Around Oxford Street Now There Are No More Lockouts
With no more 1.30am curfew in the city, now's the time to support Sydney's late-night venues.
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NewsTwo Bars and a Restaurant Have Opened on Coogee Pavilion's Long-Awaited Middle Level
You can now go for tapas at Una Mas, cocktails at Will's and bumps of caviar and hand-rolled pipi pasta at Mimi's.
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NewsYou Can Win Wine, a Staycation or Dinner at One of Australia's Best Restaurants in This Raffle
And it's a raffle for a good cause — all money from tickets will be split between the NSW RFS, WIRES and the Australian Red Cross.
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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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NewsThe Team Behind Bondi's Totti's Has Opened an Italian Cocktail and Snack Bar in the CBD
Bar Totti's is your new after-work go-to — with cocktails, DJs and lots of cheese.
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NewsLong-Running Enmore Music Venue Sly Fox Will Sadly Close Forever This Month
Following a lengthy licensing dispute, the legendary late-night is closing for good.
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NewsMadame & Yves Is Clovelly's New Patisserie and Bakery from One of Sydney's Top Pastry Chefs
Pastry chef Yves Scherrer has created desserts at fine diners across Sydney — and now he's opened up his own joint in the eastern suburbs.
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NewsWinghaus Is Sydney's CBD's Soon-to-Open American-Style Diner Dedicated to Wings and Beer
The bar will have 40 beers — and negronis and margaritas — on-tap, and the kitchen will serve wings in lots of ten, 15, 20, 50 or 100.
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GuideSydney's Best New Restaurants of 2019
These are the places that you need to try — or revisit — as soon as you can.
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NewsThe Inner West's Much-Loved Daisy's Milkbar Has Closed
The owners decided not to reopen the 1950s-style diner in 2020 — but there might be a new outpost on the horizon.
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EventEuropean Easter Market
Sun, 13 Apr, 2025
Polish Club, Ashfield
Get to know how the Polish celebrate Easter, with traditional cuisine and culture at Polish Club Ashfield.
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EventThe Unbound Art Show 2025: 'Horizons of Hope'
Thu, 20 Mar, 2025
Cell Block Theatre, National Art School, Darlinghurst
Buy a local artwork for a good cause at this one-night-only charity art show.
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EventTraveller Whiskey Launch at Jolene's Sydney
Thu, 27 Feb - Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Jolene's Sydney, Sydney
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EventGet Up and Glow
Sat, 8 Mar, 2025
Body By Berner, North Bondi
Get your Saturday started in the best way with a yoga class, brekkie and beauty products — all for free.
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EventLakemba Nights
Thu, 27 Feb - Sun, 30 Mar 2025
Haldon Street, Lakemba
Break your fast in the best way possible, with a sprawling street-food festival held throughout Ramadan.
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EventMoncur Cellars Wine Tasting Series
Multiple single dates
Bistro Moncur, Woollahra
Sip the best chardonnays in the land, with the first event in this wine lovers' tasting series featuring 80 renowned bottles.
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EventDarling Harbour's Culture Alive Festival
Sat, 22 Feb - Sun, 4 May 2025
Tumbalong Park, Sydney
Find your inner zen, bathe yourself in coloured powder and eat your body weight in souvlaki at these three festivals at Tumbalong Park.
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EventLana's Chef Series: Lana x Restaurant Ka
Tue, 4 Mar, 2025
Lana, Sydney
Set your palate alight with a top-notch collaboration exploring Asian-Italian and Cantonese flavours led by two esteemed Sydney chefs.
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EventThe Music of Joe Hisaishi: Presented by the Sydney Symphony with Art of the Score
Thu, 25 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep 2025
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Immerse yourself in the work of the legendary Japanese composer at these live concerts.
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EventCorteo — Cirque du Soleil
Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep 2025
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park
Focusing on a clown imagining his funeral procession, this dazzling hit filled with acrobatic wonders features the Montreal-based company's first-ever central stage setup.
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NewsBrewDog Is Opening the World's First Alcohol-Free Craft Beer Bar
It's the brewery's first bar of its kind, too — and all 15 of its taps will pour booze-free craft brews.
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NewsThree Summery Rum Cocktails to Make the Next Time Your Mates Come Round for Drinks
These refreshing drinks only require a few ingredients and can be thrown together without raising a sweat.
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NewsThese 300 Australian Restaurants Are Offering Half-Price Meals for Five Weeks
The Fork Festival wants to lure you out of the house for a cheap meal this summer.
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GuideFive Impressive Festivals and Events to Check Out in Parramatta This Year
Concerts under the stars, world-premiere theatre shows and colourful food festivals — Parramatta's cultural calendar is more and more exciting every year.
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GuideFour Nights Out to Plan With Your Mates This Summer That Aren't Just Going to the Pub
Make your next group hang a good'un with all-you-can-eat tacos or bottomless frosé.
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NewsUS Bakery Chain Cinnabon Has Opened Its First Aussie Store in Brisbane
And a second sticky scroll outpost is due to launch early next year.
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NewsQuay Quarter Lanes Will Turn This Circular Quay Block Into a New Food Precinct
The precinct will have 20 retailers all up — including a new restaurant in a four-storey heritage building.
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NewsKoku Culture Is Ashfield's Japanese Cafe and Miso Shop Serving Up Fluffy Matcha Pancakes
It's run by two ex-Billy Kwong chefs.
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NewsA 'Breaking Bad'-Themed Cocktail Bar and Lab Is Popping Up in Sydney
The Surry Hills pop-up will have you donning hazmat suits, mixing cocktails and exclaiming "yeah, science!".
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NewsIcebergs and Sonoma Have Released a Limited-Edition Panettone Filled with Aussie Ingredients
This version of the traditional Italian dessert comes with an Aussie twist — it's filled with roasted macadamias, davidson plum and lemon myrtle.
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NewsA Bunch of Gin and Tonic Gardens Are Popping Up Around Australia This Summer
Mix, match and experiment with making different varieties — including at the DIY garnish stations.
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NewsEight Things to Eat, See and Do on a Day Trip to the Central Coast
Escape the city grind for coastal hikes, kayaking adventures and lots of fresh seafood.
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NewsWe're Giving Away a Dinner for You and Three Mates at This Top-Notch Mexican Spot
Get the crew together and tuck into a Mexican feast and tequila cocktails — for zero dollars.
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GuideSeven Places to Celebrate New Year's Eve If You're Staying in Sydney This Year
Time to get in the group chat ASAP and start planning how you're going to ring in 2020.
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NewsTaco Bell Is Opening Its First Sydney Store in Blacktown Next Week
The Tex-Mex giant is bringing its tacos and frozen margaritas to Blacktown's Westpoint shopping centre.
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NewsLower North Shore Institution The Oaks Is Now Home to Leafy Garden Bar Alala's
The last piece of Neutral Bay pub's multimillion-dollar renovation makes a stunning feature of the pub's 80-year-old namesake tree.
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NewsThe Big Easy Is Darlinghurst's New Orleans-Inspired Watering Hole
Head to the fairy light-lit courtyard for Cajun-style fare, a hefty beer list and cocktails.
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NewsSeven Sydney Parks Fit For a BYO Booze Picnic (and Where to Pick Up Snacks Beforehand)
Head to the park for a boozy picnic with the finest snacks you can find along the way.
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NewsThe Dolphin Is Selling Ten-Litre Casks of Orange Wine to Take Your Summer Picnics to the Next Level
You can also grab a drop of this sustainably farmed natural wine from one of the giant casks in-house — or at Icebergs Terrace and CicciaBella.
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NewsAward-Winning Balter Brewing Company Has Been Snapped Up by Beer Behemoth CUB
The Gold Coast brewery will no longer be independent as it is acquired by Carlton & United Breweries.
