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The Best Things to Do in Sydney This Week

Show off some moves at a salsa night, dig into a degustation championing native ingredients, or catch a movie under the stars in North Sydney.
By Concrete Playground
March 27, 2023
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By Concrete Playground
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  • Food & Drink

    Barra Libre Bottomless Brunch

    Newtown's central Mexican street food haven Maiz has introduced a tequila-filled bottomless brunch every Saturday.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves

    Thanks to its stacked cast and light tone, the latest attempt to bring 'D&D' to the screen is enough of a romp for fans and newcomers alike.

  • Design & Style

    Record Label Market at Ace Hotel

    Independent record labels including Pure Space, Music in Exile and Bedroom Suck are setting up shop at the Ace Hotel's laneway cafe — with wines from P&V.

  • Travel & Leisure

    The Cookbook Market by Buffet

    Looking for a new Nigella? A Maggie Beer tome? Need some help from Ottolenghi, Ostro or Oliver? This is the market for you.

  • Food & Drink

    DOOM'S PLACE!

    End your week with $6.66 glasses of natural wine, frosé gelato and live music at this Marrickville block party.

  • Design & Style

    Second Life Markets x So Familia Sundowner

    The Second Life Markets are coming together with King Street's So Familia for a one-off Newtown clothes market filled with Y2K-style gems.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Till

    Danielle Deadwyler is extraordinary in this crushing true tale about racial injustice in America's south.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Of an Age

    Australian cinema gains a new queer classic with this tender Melbourne-set romance from 'You Won't Be Alone' writer/director Goran Stolevski.

  • Food & Drink

    Ricos Mates

    Ricos Tacos has enlisted the help of Porcine, Pizza Oltra and Baba's Place for a series of culinary collabs.

  • Design & Style

    M.J. Bale Archive Sale

    Elevate your office garb with timeless pieces from Australian fashion label M.J. Bale's Archive Sale.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    John Wick: Chapter 4

    The 'John Wick' films keep getting bigger and better, with Keanu Reeves joined by martial-arts icon Donnie Yen in this globe-hopping action epic.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    'The Rocky Horror Show' Broadcast Live to Cinemas

    To celebrate its 50th anniversary, this cult-hit musical is beaming its current Sydney season live into cinemas for one night only.

  • Food & Drink

    All-You-Can-Eat Monday–Friday at The Bavarian

    Every weekday for two weeks only, The Bavarian is serving up all-you-can-eat deals.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Live Jazz at Menzies Bar & Bistro

    Shell House's luxurious ground-floor bistro hosts free live jazz every Tuesday night.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Pearl

    Mia Goth is magnetic again in this gem of a prequel to Ti West's 2022 slasher standout 'X'.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Shazam! Fury of the Gods

    Apart from casting Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu and 'West Side Story' star Rachel Zegler, this sequel to 2019’s 'Shazam' is hardly magical.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Never Never Land

    The creative treasure trove that is Rainbow Studios is set to exhibit the co-created works of Angelica Wootton and Bella Greene — and Ester Spirits are pouring free martinis on opening night.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Meet Me in the Bathroom

    The Strokes, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and NYC’s early-00s indie-rock scene get the in-the-moment documentary treatment by the directors of 'Shut Up and Play the Hits'.

  • Food & Drink

    Ramadan Nights Lakemba

    Haldon Street comes alive with nightly street-side food stalls until 3am.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Inner West Film Fest 2023

    Celebrate Australian cinema and your love of film at the first-ever Inner West Film Fest hosted at various locations throughout the vibrant Sydney area.

  • Food & Drink

    $1 Oysters and $10 Cheeseburgers at The Strand Hotel

    Darlinghurst's The Strand Hotel has just rolled out the best happy hour in Sydney.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    To Leslie

    Forget the controversy surrounding Andrea Riseborough's Oscar nomination — she’s remarkable in this powerful character study.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    In this piercingly empathetic documentary, 'Citizenfour' Oscar-winner Laura Poitras turns her attention to photographer Nan Goldin and her fight against the family behind OxyContin.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    65

    Watching Adam Driver fight dinosaurs isn’t as spectacular as it should be, but this average flick isn’t an extinction-level event either.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Scream VI

    The slasher franchise’s sixth instalment unleashes Ghostface upon a new city, but happily keeps stabbing its way through familiar territory.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Cambridge Easter Markets

    Fill your baskets with artisanal products, delicious food and homemade gifts for all ages.

  • Food & Drink

    The Minor Figures Coffee Shop: The Window

    Minor Figures is setting up an unconventional pop-up coffee shop with free oat lattes.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    'Girls Rule' Laneway Cinema at The Rocks

    The Rocks' laneway cinema is improving your Wednesdays in March with free screenings of '9 to 5', 'Clueless' and more.

  • Food & Drink

    Fridays at The Mint

    Enjoy snacks, rum cocktails and drop-in tours inside the historic Mint building.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Equinox – Autumn Celebration of the Senses

    Celebrate the fine food, sights, sounds and culture of the Blue Mountains across four jam-packed autumn weekends.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Just Not Australian — Museum of Sydney

    What does it mean to be 'un-Australian'? This gallery exhibition from 19 Aussie artists aims to find out.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Enjoy a night of dazzling colours, riveting tunes and memorable performances at the Capitol Theatre.

  • Food & Drink

    All-You-Can-Meat Wednesdays 2023

    Feast your way through unlimited pork belly, chicken schnitzels, chicken wings and German sausages.

  • Food & Drink

    $9.95 Schnitzel Tuesday 2023

    Tuck into $9.95 schnitzels one day a week at The Bavarian.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Madama Butterfly – Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

    A timeless tale of devotion and despair returns to a truly spectacular outdoor production.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2023

    Sydney's annual French cinema showcase is back with a 39-movie lineup spanning zombies, comedies, thrillers, tender dramas and more.

  • Food & Drink

    Disney at The Grounds

    Be The Grounds of Alexandria's guest to celebrate 100 years of Disney and its on-screen gems.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Magnums and Movies 2023

    Restaurant Hubert is dedicating decadent evenings to cinema and super-sized vino.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Utzon Music 2023

    Watch the best soloists and small ensembles perform classical music from around the world throughout 2023.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    The Rocky Horror Show Sydney 2023

    The iconic rock musical is turning 50 and celebrating with a brand new Australian tour in 2023.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Hairspray

    The 'Hairspray' musical is bringing its Tony-winning 60s teen dreams to Sydney Lyric.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Inner West Night Market

    An easy-going market packed with food, drinks and produce in the heart of the inner west.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Sunset Sessions at Cockatoo Island

    Catch great live music and gorgeous views over the harbour every Saturday as the sun goes down.

  • Food & Drink

    Bottomless Limoncello Spritz Lunch

    Mille Vini's weekly bottomless brunch includes two hours of free-flowing limoncello spritzes and wines — plus a five-course Italian feast.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    SHUO SHU

    White Rabbit Gallery's latest exhibition centres around the idea of the storyteller.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Sunset Cinema North Sydney 2023

    Settle in for an al fresco screening of 'The Menu' or 'There's Something About Mary'.

  • Food & Drink

    Casa Aperol at Promenade Bondi Beach

    Casa Aperol has popped up on the shores of Bondi Beach, bringing an Amalfi-inspired escape until the end of April.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Blanc de Blanc Encore

    Prepare for a night of fun, frivolity and breathtaking acrobatics — all at Sydney's dazzling new theatre venue.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Sharks at the Australian Museum

    Submerge yourself in the deep ocean and uncover the wonders of these ancient predators.

  • Food & Drink

    Cambridge Markets EQ

    Head to The Entertainment Quarter every Wednesday and Saturday to shop, eat and meet a variety of makers.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    UNPOPULAR

    This exhibition features never-before-seen footage of bands like Nirvana, Foo Fighters and Beastie Boys taking to Australian stages.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Australia on Celluloid

    As part of its 85th birthday celebrations, the Ritz is spending a year screening iconic Australian films on 35mm.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Waranara Tours

    Take a deep dive into First Nations histories and cultures on an expert-guided tour at the Australian Museum.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Lost Sundays

    Catch a cutting-edge lineup of local and international DJs at this party from the Lost Paradise crew every Sunday.

  • Food & Drink

    $2 Tacos

    Sydney's Tex-Mex bars are slinging cheap tacos one night a week.

  • Food & Drink

    Big Poppa's Late-Night Dinner Party

    Party until 3am every Sunday night at Big Poppa's.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Stargazing Tour with an Astrophysicist

    Explore the night sky at this astronomical tour in the Blue Mountains.

  • Food & Drink

    Saturday Breakfast at Fred's

    The Paddington restaurant serves coffee, scones and canelés from 8am, and sells boxes of fresh produce too.

  • Design & Style

    Paddington Markets

    Find original wares by local designers, food stalls and a new growers market for fresh produce.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Yoga at Pocket City Farms

    Finally a yoga practice where you can literally touch the earth.

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