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The best of Sydney restaurants, bars, cafés and pubs, whether dining in or takeaway
Sydney's coolest bars for a beers, cocktails and wine
Looking for a place to take a hot date, or your mate? Check out our guide to Sydney's best boozers.
These are Sydney's top cafés to get around
Start your morning on the right note with an excellent coffee and brekkie at one of these great cafés.
These are the best banh mi in Sydney
No matter where your loyalties lie, one thing's for sure: Sydney loves a banh mi. And these are the best.
The hottest rooftop bars in Sydney
Sydney's rooftop bars play host to some of the most contested seats in the city, so get in early for a spot in the sun.
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Osteria il Coccia
Food exclusively cooked by fire and a warmth that has nothing to do with the flames is what you’ll find at this Italian coastal fine diner by Ettalong Beach
The Cowrie Restaurant
Perched on a hill overlooking the glittering ocean, the views from this Terrigal fine diner are as good as they get
The Royal Palace Seafood Restaurant
A sprawling seafood palace fills the gap left by the closure of Sydney institution Golden Century
Poetica Bar and Grill
With a dreamy dining room and expertly cooked woodfired proteins, Poetica is sure to light your fire
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Keg and Brew
This inner-city pub is slinging great drinks from an all-American setting (complete with huge mounted moose head)
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The Charles Bar
With old-world glamour, excellent cocktails, and mid-week offers (hello, $25 burger, chips, and wine), there’s more than one reason to make friends with Charles
The Lady Hampshire
This Camperdown local has stood for more than a century, and after a long-awaited renovation, the future is looking bright
Jam Record Bar
Sydney is scoring a Japanese-inspired pink record bar spinning 15,000 vinyl records, alongside sandos, skewers, highballs, and sake
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Latest food and drink news
This new Sydney restaurant was just named as one of the world's best
And it was the only Aussie restaurant to make it on the coveted list (take that, Melb!)
Josh Niland’s Saint Peter will reopen this July in the Grand National Hotel
The new-look Saint Peter will house an incredible 40-seat restaurant, a 30-seat bar and a 14-room boutique hotel
Calling all small restaurant owners: American Express is giving away thousands of dollars to support Sydney venues
Previous Sydney recipients of this game-changing grant include Kabul Social and Small's Deli
Run, don’t roll: Quay’s iconic snow egg dessert is making a comeback in Sydney – but only for a limited time
Sydney’s finest diner is bringing back its signature dessert – and arguably the country’s most famous sweet treat – for ten days next month
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Get more bums on seats with the help of Australia’s leading hospitality marketing agency
Get more bums on seats with the help of Australia’s leading hospitality marketing agency
The old adage “we eat with our eyes” couldn’t be more true right now. Scroll through Instagram and you’re likely to come across sexy...
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The Village Butchery
The Village Butchery
In Sydney, The Village Butchery is a cut above the rest. This old-school artisanal butcher takes no shortcuts when it comes to sourcing world-class meats and...
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Tea Republic
Tea Republic
The bubble tea craze has well and truly spread across Sydney and is showing no signs of bursting anytime soon. If you’re looking for a beverage beyond...
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Slim’s Quality Burgers is back with an epic new truffle menu
Slim’s Quality Burgers is back with an epic new truffle menu
We’ve officially reached the midway point of winter and there’s no denying that our cravings for burgers, bacon, fries and cheese are in full...
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Eat and drink like royalty in NSW
Eat and drink like royalty in NSW
Reconnect with your favourite peeps over a glass of wine, a memorable meal in a special spot, or by plunging your hands into the earth or the ocean to gather...
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More drinking and dining in Sydney
The best rooftop bars in Sydney
Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best waterfront bars in Sydney
Have a sundowner at these sparkling beachy venues.
Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best rooftop bars in Sydney
Get out there and soak up some sun.
The best waterfront bars in Sydney
Have a sundowner at these sparkling beachy venues.
The best alfresco dining spots in Sydney
Take advantage of the long days and warm nights.
The best picnic spots in Sydney
What could be more romantic than a hamper packed for two?
Sydneysiders can now get cocktails in a goon sack
We've come a long way since Fruity Lexia.