Sydney’s oldest luxury hotel becomes its newest sanctuary

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth's lobby

The historic Sofitel Sydney Wentworth this week revealed the first phase of an impressive $70 million redevelopment project, transforming the age-old celebrity favourite into a modern masterpiece with brand new restaurants, a complete overhaul to all 436 rooms and suites, and a marvellous fifth-floor horseshoe terrace that follows the unique curvature of the eccentric post-war … Read more

Sydney’s favourite burger was just named one of the world’s best

The Gidley serves up one of the best gourmet burgers in town

The Gidley’s famous gourmet burger has been named one of the world’s best in a yearly list compiled by the Worldโ€™s 101 Best Steak Restaurants panel. While food fads come and go as fast as you can say edible flowers, burgers hold steady as history’s most beloved, and indulgent, meal. So when one is marked … Read more

Sydney’s ugliest burgers (because the best burgers are always ugly)

A large burger, topped with bacon, cheese, fries, and sauce, sits on a wooden board against a tiled background

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 when it comes to food. While perfectly formed patties, just the right amount of salad, and glossy brioche buns are nice to look at, sometimes … Read more

Sydney Harbour and the City

People dine at outdoor tables, overlooking the Sydney Opera House on a sunny day

Top 6ย  Places to eat & drink Londres 126. Mexican cuisine, mezcal and a touch of surrealism in the new Quay Quarter Lanes precinct. londres126.com.au Opera Bar. Enjoy oysters, seafood, pizza and an all-Aussie wine list at this famed waterfront dining spot. operabar.com.au YCK Laneways. A dedicated precinct of small bars tucked in laneways, basements … Read more