The new Sydney Fish Market starts to take shape

The Sydney Fish Market will open its second iteration sometime in 2025.

More details have been confirmed for the new Sydney Fish Market, previewing several drinking and dining destinations. Sydney’s forward-thinking infrastructure binge has already given us an exciting new Metro line, laying the groundwork for a sweep of lifestyle precincts, affordable housing and spaces for public art.  Now Sydney’s focus on prosperity is about to dig … Read more

Guinness and oyster festival on this Saturday is a match made in Irish heaven

There’s special poetry to an Irish festival: the combination of good food, great drink, and the kind of atmosphere that has you jigging to Hibernian tunes one pint in. On Saturday, September 7, The Treehouse in North Sydney is planning exactly this type of craic with their Guinness and Oyster Festival. Kicking off at 11:30 … Read more

The last truly great $10-or-less meals left in Sydney

str’eats pasta bar, Aglio e Olio

In the age of $25 sandwiches and $19 pints, you’ll be shocked to know it’s still possible to fill your belly in Sydney without emptying your bank account. You just need to know where to go.  With the cost of living taking a sledgehammer to our budgets, Australia’s most expensive city is feeling the pinch … Read more

Bayswater Road set for massive shake-up as Kings Cross springs to life

Maurice Terzini to open a new cabaret bar on Bayswater Road

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

Japanese culture takes centre stage at 3rd annual Sake Festival

Sake Festival in coming to Sydney's Carriageworks in September

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 end of September. Sydney is packed with wine festivals year-round, but now we finally have two days dedicated entirely to Japanese sake. The unique beverage, … Read more

“Outdated” Sydney drinking rule scrapped as NSW Government gets serious on nightlife

The Clock Hotel in Surry Hills

An outdated drinking rule in Sydney is rarely enforced, but it was just officially scrapped by the State Government in an attempt to further improve Sydney’s nighttime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: you’ve grabbed an ice-cold beer at your local Sydney pub and stumble outside to join your mates in the sun. There are no seats left, … Read more

Sydney can’t get enough of this pork belly and ramen pie as Blood’s Bakery goes viral

Blood's Bakery has created a viral Chasu Ramen pie

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 Bakery in Ultimo, which popped into the scene in 2021, is the latest local beneficiary of social media’s tendency towards left-field creations such as this … Read more

This North Sydney bar is doing all-you-can-eat fajitas every Friday

SoCal Neutral Bay is offering all-you-can-eat fajitas on Fridays.

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 set to make taco night much more affordable (and fun) as it introduces Fijita Fridays to its weekly offering. The bar’s glitzy Southern Californian vibe … Read more

Josh Niland reopens his world-famous Saint Peter in the Grand National Hotel

Saint Peter has reopened at 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 fin-to-scale sustainably caught seafood has fast become one of Sydney’s signature restaurants, mentioned in the same breath as iconic dining spots like Quay, Bennelong and … Read more