The 22 best Valentine’s Day dinners in Sydney for 2026
From boujie dining on a budget to Galentine’s Day brunch and fancy set menus for those looking to impress, here’s our pick of the 20 best Valentine’s Day dinners in Sydney.
Isabelle James
How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day
When celebrating Australia Day, it’s important to acknowledge that the date holds profound and complex significance for First Nations Australians. For the traditional custodians of the land, Australia Day marks the beginning of British colonisation, a date of trauma for Indigenous Australians, known as Invasion Day. While many Australians and tourists celebrate the 26th as
Hottest 100 parties Sydney: top spots for the triple j countdown
Sydney comes alive every January with the much-anticipated triple j Hottest 100 countdown, and this year’s lineup of listening parties promises something for everyone. It’s now been a few years since triple j moved its long-running hottest 100 countdown from Australia Day to “whatever the Saturday is that weekend.” But aside from a date change,
Our guide to the new Sydney Fish Market: tips, prices and reactions
We went to the opening of the new Sydney Fish Market: here are our thoughts.
The new Sydney Fish Market has officially opened its doors
The long-anticipated Sydney Fish Market officially opened this morning after five years of construction and extensive delays. The new $836 million Fish Market, located at Blackwattle Bay, was officially opened by Premier of New South Wales, Chris Minns, who hailed it “the biggest and best fish market in the world.” He added,: “Today, an age-old
It’s new beginnings and bittersweet goodbyes for this Sydney Fish Market operator
The highly anticipated new Sydney Fish Market opens its doors tomorrow morning at 7am after five years under construction. As the retailers prepare to settle into their long-awaited new home, one of the most enduring family operators is making the move, with equal parts excitement and nostalgia. Panayiotis Kouros, whose family has operated at Sydney
The world premiere of Mama Does Derby rolls into Sydney Town Hall
Never did I think I’d walk into the Sydney Town Hall, one of the city’s most historic buildings, at 136 years old, to hear the blaring lyrics of ‘Von Dutch’ by Charli XCX, but hey, that’s Sydney Festival for you. Even better? The song was accompanied by the moves of a roller derby team, who
Four hidden gem Sydney walks away from the crowds
Check out my favourite Sydney walks that I was tempted to gatekeep…
Sydney Festival is back: here’s your first look, plus the Director’s “don’t miss” event
We attended the official opening and got a first look at two exciting acts, along with insight from Director Kris Nelson, who highlighted one 2026 Sydney Festival event you absolutely can’t miss.
Where Sydney locals go to escape a heatwave
With temperatures forecasted to hit 40–42 degrees Celsius, and the UV index an extreme 14, we’re here to help you escape the heat by sharing the best (locals-approved) places to go during a Sydney heatwave.
