Food & Drink
Review: Pasta perfection – Paola Toppi’s return to the dining scene with mains at under $30
The economics of running a Sydney restaurant have seen many top diners fall. Paola Toppi of Machiavelli fame has downsized - and made a comeback with a Potts Point pasta paradise.
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Preview: Can the musical Hair still speak to us in 2026? We’re about to find out
Nearly six decades after it first burst onto Broadway in 1968, and 57 years after it shocked Sydney audiences with its Australian premiere, the rock musical Hair is returning to the Harbour City. The Grammy and Tony Award-winning “tribal love-rock musical” arrives at the Theatre Royal with a powerful question hanging over it: can a ...
The best art exhibitions and events happening in Sydney this winter
It's winter in Sydney, and suddenly that beach day out is looking a little less appealing. Luckily for us, a new wave of art exhibitions, studio openings and art fairs are popping up to keep us entertained during the chillier months.
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From Berghain-inspired rave caves to slap dancing, here’s where to celebrate Oktoberfest in Sydney
It’s a bad year for Sober October, we'll tell you that much. With the perfect storm of Sydney Beer Week and Oktoberfest Sydney happening in the same fortnight, here are…
You can now get bottomless steak frites at this Surry Hills favourite
In today’s economy, chasing various “bottomless” deals around town has become a game of absolute necessity for locals who want to eat well on a budget. Look around to some…
All inner west breweries are now doing 2-for-1 beers
Is the inner west of Sydney the new craft beer capital of Australia? Sydneysiders certainly think so, with beer lovers raising a schooner to the Inner West Ale Trail: a…
Why Sydney fell for the fake Crumbl cookie caper
How the Crumbl Cookie Sydney pop-up exposed our city’s gullibility for viral foods, and gave us a masterclass in culinary scams. Sydney’s obsession with “social media famous” food has made…
Five fun food and wine festivals in Sydney this month
From wine-tasting in Wahroonga to smoky, flame-kissed feasts in Barangaroo, Sydney's food festivals this month are serving up tasty bites, wine from The Hunter, family fun and the wildest yum…
Here are all the restaurants offering discounts during SXSW Sydney
With the 2nd annual SXSW Sydney just weeks away, the mega festival’s complicated and extensive program is starting to take shape as attendees dial in their “must-see” events. And you’ll…
The International is Martin Place’s glamorous new mega-venue
It’s only been a few years since The Point Group opened Shell House and the mega-venue has already been firmly established as a valuable player in Sydney’s upscale dining scene.…
Could Lune’s epic Tim Tam croissant be coming to Sydney?
Australia’s undying lust for unexpected “frankenfood” mash-ups appears to have no limits. We’ve already seen a viral ramen pie take over Sydney with massive waiting lists, and now Melbourne-born Lune…
