Sydney’s new gastropub will take you to the heart of Great Britain

A traditional British pub in Glebe, Sydney

One of Glebe’s most charming heritage pubs, The Nag’s Head, has done away with its standard pub grub by welcoming in chef Nelly Robinson and a new British-inspired concept that’ll transport you straight to hospitable heartland of United Kingdom. The prolific British-born chef struck gold when he began curating highly themed degustation menus at his … Read more

Sydney just hosted one of its most successful exhibitions in history

An exhibition in ancient Egypt

Sydney’s cultural scene has never been more diverse. As it turns out, it’s never been more important either. The runaway success of The Australian Museum’s Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition is proof that the city’s appetite for the arts is growing. Following successful runs in Houston, San Francisco and Paris, we became … Read more

You can now catch the Sydney Metro after midnight

Sydney's Metro Line is due to open on Monday, August 19

We aren’t quite ready for a 24-7 train system, but we’re surely a step closer now that Sydney Metro has extended its service after a successful first month. More than 190,000 Sydneysiders and tourists poured onto the forward-thinking new train line on the very first day. Now, a month later, Transport for NSW has announced … Read more

Party in Sydney’s oldest power station this weeked at Power Up Festival

White Bay Power Station is hosting Power Up Festival in September

One of Sydney’s most exciting new cultural and lifestyle spaces is the White Bay Power Station in Rozelle, but up until now, it’s never been used to its full potential. It’s the kind of space that you’d find in Helsinki or Bushwick, reviving a remnant of Sydney’s industrial revolution with a carnivorous factory space that’s … Read more

Here’s where to celebrate Negroni Week in Sydney

A classic Negroni cocktail

There are few classic cocktails as custom-made for spring as the Negroni. The unquenchable three-ingredient concoction takes pride of place each year for Campari’s Negroni Week, giving Sydneysiders and locals the chance to drink and do good at the same time. Sydney’s best bars join the rest of the world for the event each September, … Read more

Where to buy Best Mooncakes in Sydney 2025

Two big mooncakes to celebrate mooncake festival

The annual Mooncake Festival (AKA Moon Festival) is happening this week, with a massive celebration at World Square on Wednesday, September 18. A time-honoured tradition in Chinese culture, the Mooncake Festival (also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival or simply Moon Festival) was originally conceived to celebrate a successful harvest. Today, however, just about everyone joins … Read more

A cinematic installation has been commissioned for Sydney’s unique World War II bunker

A new work has been commissioned for the unique Tank space at Art Gallery of NSW

Sydney-born Parisian artist Angelica Mesiti has been commissioned for her very first solo presentation at The Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW), conceived as an immersive video and sound installation based on communal rituals and seasonal cycles. Taking place in the gallery’s unique Tank space, Angelica Mesiti: The Rites of Whenย will run from Saturday, September 21 … Read more

Sydney’s favourite burger was just named one of the world’s best

The Gidley serves up one of the best gourmet burgers in town

The Gidley’s famous gourmet burger has been named one of the world’s best in a yearly list compiled by the Worldโ€™s 101 Best Steak Restaurants panel. While food fads come and go as fast as you can say edible flowers, burgers hold steady as history’s most beloved, and indulgent, meal. So when one is marked … Read more

Newtown is getting 3 new restaurants from the Continental Deli crew

The team behind Continental Deli in Newtown

The CBD has mega venues like Shellhouse and the Ivy. North Sydney had a shake-up when Etymon Projects opened an ambitious four-in-one earlier this year. Circular Quay took more than a few steps forward when Hickson House opened with its various restaurants and bars. Sydney’s deathless love of foodie precincts knows no bounds. From Tramsheds … Read more

Surry Hills set for sweeping change as Wunderlich Lane is revealed

Wunderlich Lane will be Sydney's newest precinct

Sydney’s impressive growth spurt continues in the coming months with a brand new precinct, Wunderlich Lane, wedged between Redfern and Surry Hills. Before the final curtain closes on 2024, Wunderlich Lane will rise up as one of Sydney’s most transformative and exciting lifestyle precincts with a slick new boutique hotel and a broad strip of … Read more