Right, that’s it. I’ve had it. I’m utterly incandescent with rage, and I’m going to need more than a stiff G&T to calm down. My neighbourhood, Potts Point – once a haven of understated cool, a place where one could enjoy a quiet morning coffee or a genuinely excellent bowl of pasta without being subjected … Read more
Nigella Lawson has made her highly anticipated return to Sydney, and when she’s not gracing the front row at Australian Fashion Week, you’ll find her revisiting her favourite local dining spots. The world-famous British chef is in Sydney for Vivid 2025, where she will be curating three exclusive multi-sensory dinners in Martin Place’s pedestrian tunnel, … Read more
Although Australian billionaire Gretel Packer, daughter of media mogul Kerry Packer, recently stepped down from her role as board member for Sydney Theatre Company, the long-time patron of the arts is clearly not done supporting stage. Following last year’s surprise purchase of an art-deco post office in Edgecliff, she has posted up $25.85 million to … Read more
A bakery by day and wine bar by night? How very Potts Point. I must not have been paying attention to The Grumpy Baker’s tremendous growth over the past few years, but the reinvigorated castle of carbs has just opened its 12th outpost. Now boasting a small shopfront on the quieter end of Macleay Street, … Read more
There’s nothing more soulful than sitting down to a big bowl of ramen on a rainy day. Thankfully, there’s plenty of spots around Sydney where you can do just that, from Chinatown to Crows Nest. I’ve rounded up my favourite ramen restaurants below based on my personal tastes as well as Google reviews and critical … Read more
Talks about a Kings Cross revival have been buzzing ever since the pandemic, but the conversation has never stood taller than it does right now. This month, the Kings Cross Quarter, a collective of local business owners and folks who just really want to see it spring to life again, is presenting somewhat of a … Read more
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 are betting big on the next phase of Sydney’s nightlife. And what they have planned will completely pull Kings Cross into a new era with … Read more
