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GuideEight Last-Minute Ways You Can Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day with Your Work Mates
Set your work emails to 'out of office', pick out your best outfit and get ready to enjoy bottomless bubbles.
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NewsFive Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 14
Sip many pink drinks, eat your way around your neighbourhood and catch a global pop act.
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NewsLobby Boy Is the New North Sydney Cafe from the Team Behind The Grounds of Alexandria
If you work in North Sydney, you're in luck — it's made its home in the base of Northpoint Tower, serving breakfast jaffles, coffees and house-made sodas.
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NewsFive Free Gigs and Talks You Can Catch at Carriageworks This Month
Catch a performance at Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art, then keep the party going with this lineup of free gigs.
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NewsWhere to Get Oysters Under $2 in Sydney Every Day of the Week
Whether it's Monday morning or Sunday afternoon, here's where you can find oysters for pocket change.
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NewsGelato Messina Is Releasing Another Trifle to Take Your Christmas Lunch to the Next Level
Tell your nan she doesn't need to make a trifle this year.
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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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GuideSip, Snack and Savour: These Sydney Bars Are Pairing Haku Vodka Martinis with Rice-Inspired Bites
This winter, discover elegant Haku Vodka martinis paired with inventive snacks that celebrate Japanese rice craftsmanship.
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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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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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GuideWhere to Eat When It's Not Quite Payday But You Just Can't Eat Anymore Leftovers
Try roti bread tacos, feast on dumplings and split a pizza with your mates, without breaking the bank.
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NewsNine Food Stalls You Need to Track Down at Parramatta Lanes This Year
Parramatta's lanes will be overtaken with 50 food stalls over four nights — here's where to head to first.
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NewsFive Things to Try at Sydney's 2019 Night Noodle Markets
With caramel doughnut burgers to one-hander cheesy beef-filled waffles, there are a lot of food decisions to be made at this year's market — we'll help you make them.
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NewsThese Nine Soon-to-Open Restaurants and Shops Will Complete Sydney's Massive Darling Square Precinct
An 11-seat Japanese restaurant, a Korean roast chicken chain and a sneaker store make up the final retailers in the Haymarket precinct.
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NewsFour Spring Things to Do for the Week of October 7
Get down to 80s pop ballads, try a bunch of craft beers, and more.
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NewsMoon Dog's Huge New Melbourne Bar Is the Most Over-the-Top Brewery in Australia
Melbourne's Moon Dog World is open for business, featuring 72 taps, a jungle's worth of plants and even an indoor lagoon.
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RestaurantFortune of War
137 George Street, The Rocks
Fortune of War might be Sydney's oldest pub, but its 2025 reopening has set it up for a bright next chapter in its story.
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PubCoogee Bay Hotel
253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee
A beachside pub that's been a part of the community for 150 years.
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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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NewsMessina Has Released a New Line of Mini Gelato Cakes Perfect for When You Don't Want to Share
Because every day is a good day to eat an entire cake by yourself.
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NewsFive Must-Try Beers at This Year's Coogee Bay Hotel Craft Beer & Cider Festival
There'll be over 60 to choose from — but here are the ones you should start with.
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NewsCuckoo Is Newtown's Quirky New Bar Inspired by German Alpine Resorts
The Marley's new upstairs neighbour has a condiments bar, a climbing wall and beers served in glass shoeys.
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NewsFour Pillars Is About to Drop Its 2019 Christmas Gin So You Can Get Drunk on Pud with Nan
The annual release sees Christmas puddings distilled with spicy botanicals to create a truly festive tipple.
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NewsSurry Hills' Fire Damaged Nomad Is Moving to a New Location — Temporarily
It's popping up in the old Longrain digs while the original restaurant rebuilds.
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NewsArchie Rose's New Limited-Edition Gins Pay Boozy Tribute to the Sydney Opera House
And you can sip the two tipples at the harbourside landmark's bars and restaurants, too.
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EventColour Culture Connection at South Eveleigh
Mon, 16 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar 2026
South Eveleigh Precinct, Eveleigh
This three-week-long festival celebrates Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and Holi Hai through community programs and interactive experiences.
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EventMardi Gras Closing Party at Kinselas Hotel, Featuring Keli Holiday
Sun, 1 Mar, 2026
Kinselas Hotel, Darlinghurst
Keep a little energy in reserve, as this free all-day party headlined by Keli Holiday sends out Mardi Gras in style.
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EventHear My Eyes — 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
Sat, 7 Mar, 2026
City Recital Hall, Sydney
Celebrating the film's 35th anniversary, this groundbreaking event reimagines the sci-fi blockbuster with a 4K screening, live electronic score and immersive laser visuals.
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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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EventDMA's 'Hills End' 10th Anniversary Show at Metro Theatre
Fri, 27 Mar, 2026
Metro Theatre, Sydney
Ten years on, this Sydney-born trio returns home to play their landmark debut album in full — plus a stack of deep cuts.
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EventEuropa! Europa Film Festival 2026
Thu, 19 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar 2026
Various locations, Sydney
Catch 43 pictures from 22 European countries, as the continent's most captivating flicks hit big screens across Australia and New Zealand.
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EventAntenna Documentary Film Festival 2026
Thu, 5 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb 2026
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations
From Australian premieres to Werner Herzog treks into the wilderness, this long-running documentary film festival is set to screen over 50 non-fiction flicks.
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EventDomeFest at Hordern Pavilion
Sun, 29 Mar, 2026
Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Focused on the conversations that shape pop culture, identity and relationships for Gen Z and Millennial women, this Australian-first podcast fan festival makes listening a shared experience.
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EventSammy Virji at the Sydney Opera House
Mon, 9 Mar, 2026
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
Catch one of UKG's biggest stars, as he debuts his live show at Australia's most iconic music venue.
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NewsSydney's Maybe Sammy Has Been Named as One of the World's Best Bars
It’s the only Australian bar to make the cut in this year's competition.
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NewsWhat's Open in Sydney This Labour Day Public Holiday
Your favourite spot may be closed this Monday, but these cafes, restaurants and bars will more than tide you over.
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NewsSurry Hills' Historic Keg & Brew Hotel Has Scored a New Rooftop as Part of a $10 Million Makeover
As well as the openair rooftop, the 140-year-old pub also has a new second-level restaurant and bar.
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NewsBalmoral's Beachside Bathers' Pavilion Has Scored a Makeover and a New Terrace Champagne Bar
The almost century-old venue is has a new look and a new star team.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Dinner for You and a Mate at This Inner-City Pop-Up Restaurant
Tuck into Australia's best egg-focused feeds — for zero dollars.
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NewsFour Spring Things to Do for the Week of September 30
Go for a boogie at a jazz festival, stroll through a floral paradise and more.
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NewsTen Ways To Make the Most Of Your Time During Good Food Month
Base yourself in the centre of the action and enjoy as many delicious dining experiences as possible.
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NewsOne Another Is Serving Up Stellar (and Affordable) Brunch Dishes on the Backstreets of Newtown
It's become a neighbourhood favourite since opening earlier this year.
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Red Rock Deli Secret Supper Recap: Paul Turner
A look back at all the happenings from Paul Turner's secret dinner inspired by Red Rock Deli's new limited-edition chips.
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FeaturePerfect Pairing: Braised Short Rib with Truffle Bordelaise and Parmesan Crisp
Looking for a dish that'll really impress your dinner guests? This ultra-rich, melt-in-your-mouth beef short rib is it.
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NewsEl Camino Cantina Is Opening Its Fourth Colourful New Tex-Mex Joint in Sydney
The 350-seat eatery will bring giant margaritas and a slew of Tex-Mex dishes to the Entertainment Quarter.
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NewsThe Melbourne Restaurants That Ms Frankie's Head Chef Giorgio Distefano Visits for Inspiration
We discover where the top Melbourne chef loves to eat — and take a guess at what's on the menu at his upcoming secret supper.
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GuideFive Ways to Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in Sydney to Suit Your Party Style
Find an event to suit your style and budget, from casual after-work drinks to an all-out feast.
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GuideSeven Local Grocers to Hit When You're Feeling Like a Culinary Master
Take your home cooking to the next level with premium meats, seasonal produce and obscure imported cheeses.
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NewsThe World's Best Bartenders Are Coming to Sydney for Diageo World Class 2020
Which means the city will filled with pop-up events, collabs and tastings.
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NewsThe Bistecca Team Is Opening a New Underground Steakhouse in Sydney's CBD
The Gidley will be serving up burgers, wine and a 'brick chicken' underneath the city.
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NewsFive Spring Things to Do for the Week of September 23
Taste some fresh craft beers, take your pick of food trucks, and admire thousands of vibrant flowers.
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NewsThe Lower North Shore's Cavalier 2.0 Is Serving Up Breakfast Pasta and Thick-Cut Caramel Toast
It's also hosting a series of invite-only, nine-course dinners.
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NewsWhere to Buy the Best Supplies in Sydney for a Perfect Picnic
Eight essential elements to help you reach picnic perfection — and where to get them.
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NewsDomino's Wants to Pay You $30 an Hour to Eat Garlic Bread
The pizza chain is looking for a Chief Garlic Bread Taste Taster to scoff hot, buttery carbs and offer their expert feedback.
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NewsFive Game-Changers Who Started Their Own Businesses — and the Lessons They Learned
Hear from five Aussies who've taken the plunge and built super successful businesses.
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NewsFive Tips for How to Ensure Your Business Remains an Overnight Success
Discover how this small cafe in Sydney's eastern suburbs grew into a multi-venue household name.
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NewsHow to Eat Your Way Around Asia in Sydney's Inner East
Find mountains of dumplings, steaming hot pot soups and grilled meats — all east of the city.
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NewsFive Things to Eat, See and Do at Sydney's Three-Day Gin and Tonic Festival
Make the most of the food, drinks, entertainment and masterclasses on offer at this weekend's G&T fest in Centennial Park.
