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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Cinco de Mayo in Sydney: Best Tequila bars to visit this week
Today is Cinco de Mayo, but really the celebrations in Sydney stretch all week long. While there’s no parade in Sydney, no obvious sign of one of Mexico’s biggest annual…
World’s Best Steak Restaurants: 11 Sydney Spots That Made the Cut
Sydney makes up over 10% of the 2025 World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants. And not only has the Harbour City managed to completely dominate the authoritative round-up this time around…
Sydney’s foodies are going wild over this new South Korean bakery
A deceptively simple baked treat has been taking over South Korea’s kinetic cafe culture these past few years, and it’s looking like the trend has now been imported to Sydney…
Sydney’s Bastille Festival is going bigger and better this July
If there’s any cultural food and wine festival that has grown at such an impressive rate over the past few years, it’s Bastille Festival. Last year’s massive surge of Francophiles…
The best Sydney restaurants to visit in May, according to Nigella Lawson
Dine like Nigella this month and take inspiration from her foodie bucketlist, which includes bakeries, uber-cool spots and even a cheese shop.
Tequila Mockingbird transforms into a South American restaurant led by a Michelin-rated chef
The Sydney institution mysteriously closed earlier this month but its next chapter has been revealed – and it's coming soon.
Two of London’s best Michelin-starred chefs are coming to Vivid Sydney
Two of Sydney’s best restaurants, the long-established Ester and the fresh-faced Eleven Barrack, are handing over their respective kitchens to two of the world’s finest chefs this winter, as the…
A cut above the rest: these two steak restaurants in Sydney are among the world’s best
Overnight, The World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants has announced it's first 2025 rankings and two steak restaurants in Sydney have made the cut. Here's all the info.
