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NewsNow Open: Nawabi Is the New Surry Hills Restaurant That's Showcasing Recipes from the Mughal Empire
Enjoy time-honoured classics taken from one of India's most influential dynasties at this cosy Cleveland Street spot.
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NewsThe Gospel of Good Service, According to Small Business Owners Who Know It Best
"How do we provide something different that doesn't have a dollar amount attached to it? That's why service matters."
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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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NewsComing Soon: Longstanding Sydney Pub Fortune of War Is Launching a New Bistro, Refreshed Accommodation and More
Set to welcome a new 60-seat bistro and boutique rooms, this storied pub hasn't lost any of its historic charm.
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NewsNow Open: CANESS Is the New Paddington Eatery That's Combining Upbeat Middle Eastern Flavours with Laidback Tapas
Here, you can feast on playful interpretations of Middle Eastern cuisine served with the low-key vibe of Spanish tapas.
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NewsNow Open: Celebrated Chef Air Jantrakool Has Brought Top-Notch Northern Thai Cuisine to Sita at the Mountbatten Hotel
The acclaimed culinary figure's new venture serves as a love letter to her childhood, featuring a menu rich in authenticity and innovation.
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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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News
Ten 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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NewsBerry Donut Van and The Berry Chocolatier Have Teamed Up for a Special Easter Golden Ticket Giveaway
See a spot of gold in your doughnut? You might just have scored a basket full of Belgian-style Easter goodies.
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NewsComing Soon: Herbs Taverne Is MUCHO Group's New Negroni Bar, Exploring the Beloved Cocktail with a Hint of Psychedelia
Drawing inspiration from classic European cocktails, this subterranean spot will launch with 12 core drinks, bringing fresh ideas to old-world aperitifs and digestifs.
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NewsNow Open: Mezepotamia Is Redfern's New Turkish and Middle Eastern Restaurant That's Inspired by Centuries of Culinary Heritage
Celebrate big flavours, and each other, at this new Mediterranean-inspired venue brimming with communal vibes.
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NewsSweet Treat Alert: Humble Bakery's Hot Cross Buns Are Back by the Pack — and with Ice Cream — for 2025
If you've always wanted to try hot cross buns and ice cream together, you've only got until the end of the Easter long weekend.
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NewsCult Favourite Black Star Pastry Is Elevating Your Easter Feast with Blueberry Hot Cross Buns
Trust the creators of the world’s most-Instagrammed cake to level up your Easter treats.
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NewsNow Open: Henrietta Has Brought Its Flame-Grilled Chook and Creative Cocktails to Parramatta Square
Gather the crew for a flame-grilled feast — Henrietta is now serving up its hot and spicy Lebanese cuisine in Sydney's west.
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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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NewsNow Open: Divide 8 Pizza Has Expanded, with Just-Launched Locations in Stanmore and St Leonards
What's better than one new pizza-slinging spot from this chain? Two, of course.
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NewsKittyhawk Has Said Goodbye to Paris, Relaunching with a NYC Aesthetic and Italian-American Pasta
Led by the team behind Big Poppa's, Kittyhawk New York is honouring the Big Apple's underground nightlife scene with a music-focused revamp.
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NewsLune's Hot Cross Cruffins Are Back for 2025 — and This Year, There's Also a Brand-New Chocolate Version to Tempt Your Tastebuds
You've got until Easter Monday to enjoy hot cross treats the Lune way, made using the acclaimed bakery's signature croissant dough.
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NewsJapanese-Inspired French Patisserie Dear Florence Is Serving Up Its Own Luxe Take on Cadbury Creme Eggs for Easter
This luxe take on a childhood classic plays with your expectations while showcasing the impressive skills of a dessert master at the top of her game.
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NewsVivid Sydney's 2025 Food Program Is Paying Tribute to 1950s American Diners, But with a Plant-Based Menu — and a Roller Rink
At Neon Dreams at Darling Harbour's Pier Street underpass, Shannon Martinez is whipping up a classic American diner menu sans meat.
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NewsKOI Dessert Bar and Benriach Distillery Have Teamed Up to Create Whisky-Infused Scotch Cross Buns
The historic distiller and the progressive dessert maker have partnered for an adults-only reimagining of the beloved holiday treat.
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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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NewsNow Open: Dedicated Negroni Spot Bar Conte Has Launched a Second Location in Sydney's CBD
Bringing the same massive drinks list to its new location, this sister venue to the Surry Hills bar has also added refined Italian dining to the lineup.
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NewsPastry Chef Andy Bowdy Has Whipped Up Boozy Hot Cross Buns with Starward Whisky and Ace Hotel Sydney
Rich in whisky and citrus notes, these limited-run buns are available for four days only this Easter.
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NewsNow Open: The Collective Dining Precinct Has Opened in The Rocks, Fusing Old-World Charm with Sophisticated Cuisine
Bringing three high-end venues to The Rocks, this landmark dining precinct offers a cultured blend of lavish dining and casual cocktails – inside and outside.
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NewsCapella Sydney's Brasserie 1930 Is Celebrating Its Second Birthday with a Revamped Menu and an Artsy Dining Experience
Following two years of incredible dining, this high-end bistro is pairing a new chef and an Aussie-inspired menu with a creative mix of art and food.
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NewsNow Open: Renowned Japanese Chef Raita Noda Has Brought His Theatrical Dining Experience to Wunderlich Lane
The 15-seat Redfern venue continues the eponymous chef's fondness for intimate dining experiences that are rich in storytelling and creativity.
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NewsThe Highball Life: Get Familiar with One of Japan's Most Refreshing Drinks
Whisky, soda, ice and citrus. It sounds simple, but the whisky highball has serious depth. And right now, it’s having a moment.
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NewsLune Has Launched a Loyalty Program to Reward Your Love of World-Famous Croissants and Other Tasty Pastries
Sign up online or in a Lune store, then earn one zont mile for every $1 spent on food in one of the bakery's venues — which you can then redeem for discounts.
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FeatureSuntory Time
The ingredients list for a stellar night out isn't long: top-notch drinks, tasty snacks and good company.
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NewsMartha Stewart Is Coming to Australia to Share Insights From Across Her Career at Vivid Sydney 2025
The businesswoman and TV personality is Vivid's global storyteller for this year, and will get chatting at a one-night-only in-conversation event.
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NewsMaybe Cocktail Festival Has Announced Its 2025 Lineup, Featuring 20 of the World's Best Local and International Bars
For its third edition, the Maybe Cocktail Festival is bringing 20 of the world's best bars to Sydney for one week only — plus, it's the festival's most gender-balanced lineup to date.
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NewsNow Open: Osteria Mucca's Regional Italian Cuisine Completes Paisano & Daughters' Australia Street Precinct
Housed inside a former butcher's shop, this Italian eatery finishes a culinary journey that started over a decade ago.
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NewsNow Open: Eat Ozzo Is the New Pyrmont Sandwich Spot That's Dishing Out Doughy Neopolitan Delights
As you'll find out with a visit here, you can make all kinds of sandwiches with fermented Neopolitan bread.
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NewsNow Open: Kolkata Social Has Brought Bengali Flavours and Treasured Family Recipes to King Street
Get a taste of "intentionally Indian" home cooking at the latest venture from Sydney's Plate It Forward venue group.
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NewsPioneering Potts Point Fine-Diner Yellow Has Entered Its Next Chapter Under the New Ownership of Its Head Chef
After more than a decade of plant-powered pioneering, Bentley Restaurant Group has sold its Macleay Street spot.
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NewsNow Open: Hay St Market at Paddy's Is Sydney's New Hawker-Style Foodie Spot — and It's Operating Till Late Seven Days a Week
Sydney's first fully licensed market is home to nearly 50 vendors dishing up over 25 cuisines from around the world.
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NewsDesign Your Own Doughnut: Grumpy Donuts' Night Shift Lets You Choose Your Own Adventure After Dark
Late-night dessert craving? Grumpy Donuts lets you customise your own doughnut with a choice of 30 fillings and toppings, with prices starting at $8.50.
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NewsNow Open: 40Res Is the Relaxed and Understated New Surry Hills Wine Bar with a Testuya's Alum at the Helm
This chef-led wine bar brings fine-dining smarts to a relaxed, deliberately understated setting.
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NewsNow Open: Anita Gelato Has Brought Its Hefty Scoops (and Over 150 Flavours) to Barangaroo
Take note, ice cream fiends: this international gelato brand has opened its seventh Sydney store — and its first in the CBD.
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NewsWoollahra's Garden Restaurant Chiswick Has Welcomed a New Head Chef — and He's Bringing Some Serious Credentials to the Kitchen
The CV of Samuel Rozsnyoi, who most recently oversaw the kitchen at Dear Saint Eloise, includes stints under some of Sydney’s most celebrated chefs.
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NewsNow Open: Rockpool Lounge Is the Stylish New Hunter Street Destination for Late-Night Highballs and Live Music
One of Australia's most-celebrated restaurants has unveiled an intimate new lounge bar, featuring over 40 wines by the glass, a South American-leaning food menu and a signature frozen dirty martini.
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NewsNow Open: San San Is Serving Up Fluffy Focaccia Sandwiches in Sydney's Southwest
Sydney's newest sandwich spot is keeping it in the family, with a trio of siblings dishing up stacked focaccia elevated with homemade sauces.
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NewsNow Open: Burger Chain Five Guys Has Launched Its Latest Sydney Outpost in the Martin Place Metro Station
This chain's new CBD store boasts made-to-order everything, along with bacon-filled milkshakes, a customisable menu and ample seating.
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NewsNow Open: The Velvet Glove Is Darlinghurst's New Luxury Restaurant and Bar for Art Lovers
This new venue is tucked down a Kings Cross laneway and promises opulence in abundance.
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NewsNow Open: Messina's Marrickville HQ Is the New Home of Shadow Baking, Plus an All-New Food and Wine Bar
These Messinaverse shifts have made the HQ space a paradise of gelato-themed delights.
