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Linla, a new Taiwanese social dining bar in Surry Hills, has opened in the former Dead Ringer space, offering shared dishes, cocktails and a vibrant communal dining experience.

Hotel Harry has reopened as Harry’s following a major renovation, unveiling a refreshed interior, new food concept, cocktail menu and live music spaces in Surry Hills.

Porteño Surry Hills has once again been named among the World’s Best Steak Restaurants in 2026, continuing the restaurant’s global recognition for Argentinian-style asado dining.

Housed in the former home of much-loved neighbourhood bar Dead Ringer, Linla is built around a simple ritual: raising a glass together. In Taiwanese dialect, “Linla” captures the sound and feeling shared between friends when they toast – a moment of celebration, presence and connection that shapes the spirit of the venue.

Stonewall Newtown is now open, bringing drag shows, DJs and inclusive nightlife to King Street. Discover Sydney’s iconic LGBTQIA+ venue’s exciting Inner West expansion.

Come SIT, a new social enterprise café from the Baba’s Place team, is opening in Marrickville in 2026, offering seasonal food, coffee and a community-focused space.

Ette Sydney review: discover one of Sydney CBD’s best hidden dining gems, offering chic interiors, creative seasonal dishes and surprisingly affordable small plates.

The award-winning Sydney Brewery brand expands to White Bay, with Sydney Brewery Rozelle now open. By Alec Smart Sydney Brewery, founded 2005 in Surry Hills, have recently opened their brand new venue in the historic White Bay Power Station, close to Sydney Harbour in Rozelle. Announcing the purchase of the former White Bay Brewery in Rozelle in September 2025, which is located within a 150-year-old former steel mill on south-western tip of the bay, Sydney Brewery were quic

Explore the newest bars, restaurants and rooftop venues in Surry Hills, Darlinghurst and nearby neighbourhoods.

With ten years under his belt, chef Nelly Robinson reflects on building NEL from scratch, feeding David Attenborough, and the joy of a good curry on a cold night. By Melissa Mantle Ten years ago, British-born chef Nelly Robinson opened NEL on a stretch of Surry Hills’ Wentworth Avenue that needed some love. A decade later, the chic bunker-esque restaurant is a cult favourite, known for its theatrical tasting menus and events and its inventive takes on modern cuisine. Nelly

Your curated guide to the Sydney CBD’s newest bites, brews, and buzzworthy spots, recently opened or opening soon! Sydney’s CBD is once again asserting itself as Sydney’s epicentre for dining, drinks and nightlife. The precinct’s energy is undeniable - where glittering rooftop bars meet cosy laneway wine rooms, and world-class chefs rub shoulders with bold newcomers. From sleek fine-dining experiences to hole-in-the-wall ramen joints, there’s something to discover in every co

Newtown is one of Sydney’s most pet-friendly suburbs, where dogs are welcome at cafes, bars, and pubs across town. From The Bank to Young Henry’s, here’s where to grab a drink or bite with your furry friend.

Find Marrickville’s best happy hours and food deals — from craft breweries to classic pubs, there’s always a reason to raise a glass.

Discover Marrickville’s best microbreweries — Philter, Batch, Sauce, The Grifter, Mixtape, and Hawkes — each offering great beer, food, and atmosphere.

Discover how Marrickville’s microbreweries are changing Sydney’s beer scene with unique flavours, community vibes, and creative social spaces.

Discover the best trivia nights in Marrickville — from The Henson to Pickled Monkey and The Vic — for fun, free, and friendly midweek competitions.

Sydney chef, Nelly Robinson, is serving up fast food with a fine dining twist at NEL Restaurant. If you haven’t yet descended the stairs at 75 Wentworth St into the belly of NEL, you are truly missing out. Affectionately known as the bunker , this underground dining room has long been one of Sydney’s most beloved fine-dining destinations. Chef Nelly Robinson, who we interviewed in 2010 Issue #11, has built his reputation on creating boundary-pushing menus that are as theatric

Looking for Sydney’s best Sunday roast? Balmain, Rozelle, and Birchgrove pubs serve hearty roasts with all the trimmings — Yorkshire pudding, rich gravy, and perfectly crisp potatoes.

Manu Feildel’s Rozelle bistro marks its first year serving French-inspired dishes in the historic Red Lion Hotel. More on Balmain The...

Fresh Eats, New Restaurants and After-Dark Energy: What’s New in Surry Hills and Darlo More on Surry Hills Get ready to taste, toast and dance your way through the hottest new spots lighting up the neighbourhood Aura Nightclub The neighbourhood is buzzing like never before, with a fresh wave of restaurants and a brand-new nightclub bringing bold flavours, vibrant vibes and nonstop energy to the streets of Surry Hills & Darlo. Ama Surry Hills 47 Cooper St, Surry Hills A heartw