Here's our list of Time Out's best restaurants in Sydney right now, from hot newcomers to time-honoured institutions.
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Here's our list of Time Out's best restaurants in Sydney right now, from hot newcomers to time-honoured institutions.
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Tan Viet Noodle House
Locals and out-of-towners flock to this Cabramatta institution for good reason: big bowls of bouncy, chewy noodles and seriously good crispy-skinned chicken
20 Chapel
Fire forms the foundation of this smart Marrickville bistro, which delivers on nostalgia and deliciousness in equal measure
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
Bondi’s home of the beautiful continues to deliver elegant coastal Italian fare with a side of la dolce vita (if you’ve got the cash to splash)
Fabbrica Pasta Bar Darlinghurst
On-point pasta, a groovy dining room and a banging soundtrack are what you can expect from this Darlinghurst spot
Latest theatre reviews
Sister Act
Make a joyful noise, the Aussie debut of this new musical has arrived on the Sydney stage – and it will be having “nun” of the haters
Julia
Justine Clarke is fearsomely brilliant in STC's wild reimagining of Julia Gillard's iconic 'Misogyny Speech'
Hamilton
The biggest musical of our generation is back exclusively in Sydney. Will you be in the room where it happens?
Sunset Boulevard
Sarah Brightman stars in this brand new production from Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment at the Sydney Opera House
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The most thrilling travel experiences in North America for adrenaline junkies
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The CBD
Central Sydney is a one-stop-shop for the very best this city has to offer
Paddington
Wander Paddo's heritage terraced streets and discover great coffee, fine dining, and quirky enclaves
Chatswood
There's so much more to this culturally rich Northern suburb than just a Westfield
Parramatta
The geographical centre of Greater Sydney sits at the intersection of rich history and rapid development
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The best places to go camping near Sydney
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14 gorgeous natural wonders worth a day trip from Sydney
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The most unusual holiday accommodation you can rent in Sydney and NSW
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