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The best of Sydney restaurants, bars, cafés and pubs, whether dining in or takeaway
Sydney's coolest bars for a beers, cocktails and wine
Looking for a place to take a hot date, or your mate? Check out our guide to Sydney's best boozers.
These are Sydney's top cafés to get around
Start your morning on the right note with an excellent coffee and brekkie at one of these great cafés.
These are the best banh mi in Sydney
No matter where your loyalties lie, one thing's for sure: Sydney loves a banh mi. And these are the best.
The hottest rooftop bars in Sydney
Sydney's rooftop bars play host to some of the most contested seats in the city, so get in early for a spot in the sun.
Latest restaurant reviews
Osteria il Coccia
Food exclusively cooked by fire and a warmth that has nothing to do with the flames is what you’ll find at this Italian coastal fine diner by Ettalong Beach
The Cowrie Restaurant
Perched on a hill overlooking the glittering ocean, the views from this Terrigal fine diner are as good as they get
The Royal Palace Seafood Restaurant
A sprawling seafood palace fills the gap left by the closure of Sydney institution Golden Century
Poetica Bar and Grill
With a dreamy dining room and expertly cooked woodfired proteins, Poetica is sure to light your fire
Latest bar reviews
Zeta Bar
With unbeatable views of the QVB and excellent cocktails, this smart and slick CBD bar is a solid choice for your next date night or after-work tipple
The Caterpillar Club
There is no better place in town right now, no finer bar, no cooler spot – wriggle on over and see for yourself
Hey Rosey
This anchovy-tin-sized wine bar spins vinyl tunes, pours cracking wines and pumps out dishes you’ll be lusting over like your first crush
The White Horse
Sydney boozer the White Horse has reopened with a fresh look, killer food and affordable booze, ready for the next race
Latest food and drink news
Top chef Chase Kojima is opening a Japanese steakhouse with a Brazilian twist in Bankstown
The halal menu will feature top-notch sashimi, premium steaks, zingy ceviches and alcohol-free drinks
Chef Alessandro Pavoni and the Ormeggio team are opening a beachfront restaurant in Sydney's Manly
Called Cibaria Manly, the beachfront Italian diner will be opening inside the recently renovated Manly Pacific
Sydney’s zero-waste bar Re is reopening at Redfern’s The Norfolk Hotel
Cocktail gun Matt Whiley has teamed up with Public Hospitality to reopen the sustainable boozer in the historic pub
Bondi’s iconic restaurant Icebergs is opening in a surprising second location
Opening mid 2025, Icebergs Bar + Kitchen will have the same Icebergs DNA, but restaurateur Maurice Terzini will be swapping the sea for the sky
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Get more bums on seats with the help of Australia’s leading hospitality marketing agency
Get more bums on seats with the help of Australia’s leading hospitality marketing agency
The old adage “we eat with our eyes” couldn’t be more true right now. Scroll through Instagram and you’re likely to come across sexy...
The Village Butchery
The Village Butchery
In Sydney, The Village Butchery is a cut above the rest. This old-school artisanal butcher takes no shortcuts when it comes to sourcing world-class meats and...
Tea Republic
Tea Republic
The bubble tea craze has well and truly spread across Sydney and is showing no signs of bursting anytime soon. If you’re looking for a beverage beyond...
Slim’s Quality Burgers is back with an epic new truffle menu
Slim’s Quality Burgers is back with an epic new truffle menu
We’ve officially reached the midway point of winter and there’s no denying that our cravings for burgers, bacon, fries and cheese are in full...
Eat and drink like royalty in NSW
Eat and drink like royalty in NSW
Reconnect with your favourite peeps over a glass of wine, a memorable meal in a special spot, or by plunging your hands into the earth or the ocean to gather...
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The best rooftop bars in Sydney
Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best waterfront bars in Sydney
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Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best rooftop bars in Sydney
Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best waterfront bars in Sydney
Have a sundowner at these sparkling beachy venues.
The best alfresco dining spots in Sydney
Take advantage of the long days and warm nights.
The best picnic spots in Sydney
What could be more romantic than a hamper packed for two?
Sydneysiders can now get cocktails in a goon sack
We've come a long way since Fruity Lexia.