38 Things to do in Sydney this week (June 2 – June 8)
Liven up your week with Sydney Travel Guide’s list of the best things to do this week, from Monday through to Sunday.
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Where to Eat During Vivid Sydney 2025
Vivid Sydney 2025 is in full swing and has transformed the CBD with events, installations and heaps of activities. All the fun of the festival makes for hungry work and tables will fill up fast, so you should plan where to eat at Vivid. Although Vivid Sydney is known to centre around art and light … Read more
66 Free Things to Do at Vivid Sydney in 2025
Feeling the pinch? Welcome to your full guide to all the free things to do at Vivid Sydney 2025.
Queues round the block and a social media frenzy – but is Wingstop chicken worth it?
On the corner of Darlinghurst Road and Victoria Street, a long line snakes round the bend, with eager queuers seemingly unfazed by the commotion. A confused onlooker walks past, muttering, “It’s just fried chicken, isn’t it?” No, sir, it’s not just fried chicken. This is the queue for Australia’s first-ever Wingstop. Wingstop’s arrival in Sydney … Read more
This dessert had Nigella Lawson “purring with pleasure” – here’s how you can make it at home
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
We went to see what Tequila Mockingbird’s rebrand is all about and found some big surprises
Was the sudden closure of Tequila Mockingbird a whole lot of fuss over a new lick of paint? Here’s everything we ate, drank and thought about our visit.
Best things to do on a rainy day in Sydney
It’s not always blue skies and sunshine in the Harbour City. If you find yourself at a loose end on a rainy day in Sydney, these are the top things to see and so. Sydney is renowned for its outdoor lifestyle and culture, thanks to mild winters and warm summers. But when it rains, it … Read more
The best things to do in Sydney in May 2025
Forget summer, Sydney is at its absolute best in May. Vivid lights up the city, the Sydney Comedy Festival keeps the laughs coming, and the Archibald Prize puts Australian talent in the spotlight. We’ve rounded up a list of the best things to do in Sydney in May, including French markets, new restaurant openings and … Read more
The 10 best Mother’s Day high teas in Sydney
Sydney knows how to do high tea. The perfect treat for Mum, here are the best limited edition Mother’s Day high teas to help you plan an afternoon as special her. From 19th-century mansions in Vaucluse to Sydney harbour cruises and opera-themed lunches, Sydney is not short of incredible high tea experiences. Whether you take … Read more
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.
