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 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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9 Best Burgers in Sydney You Need to Try
While beauty is most certainly in the eye of the beholder, we have to admit that the best burgers are objectively quite ugly. But “ugly” isn’t necessarily a pejorative. Especially…
Bayswater Road set for massive shake-up as Kings Cross springs to life
Andrew Beecher and Maurice Terzini are two of Sydney’s most ambitious restaurateurs, having spent years elevating Sydney with world-class restaurants and bars. The two haven’t teamed up, but separately both…
Raise a glass to the past with Balmain and Rozelle’s epic Heritage Pub Trail
Balmain pubs are some of the best and most storied in Sydney. This Heritage Pub Trail offers a unique blend of history, community, and top-notch tipple. For those of us…
Japanese culture takes centre stage at 3rd annual Sake Festival
Sake it to me, Sydney. The signature drink of Japanese hospitality has given rise to the third annual Sake Festival, which takes over Carriageworks for two delicious days at the…
“Outdated” Sydney drinking rule scrapped as NSW Government gets serious on nightlife
An outdated drinking rule in Sydney is rarely enforced, but it was just officially scrapped by the State Government in an attempt to further improve Sydney’s nighttime economy. Picture this:…
Sydney can’t get enough of this pork belly and ramen pie as Blood’s Bakery goes viral
Sydneysiders on social media think they’ve found “the best pie in Australia,” with the latest viral pastry turning a classic bowl of ramen into a monstrously large layered treat. Blood’s…
This North Sydney bar is doing all-you-can-eat fajitas every Friday
Head to the other side of the Sydney Harbour Bridge every Friday for all-you-can-eat fajitas. You could even score some free tacos as well. Popular Neutral Bay bar SoCal is…
Josh Niland reopens his world-famous Saint Peter in the Grand National Hotel
Saint Peter, a constant presence on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list each year, has reopened after moving down the road from its original Paddington location. Josh Niland’s ode to…

