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FEATURES!
FEATURES!
The Sydney Comedy Festival is what we all need right now – here’s why you must see a show
“There’s something deeply good for my soul to sit in a buzzy room with a bunch of like-minded strangers while someone on stage does their best to make us all laugh. Whether it’s giggling at ourselves and our common curious habits and failings, chuckling over a sharp take on the state of the world and our politicians, or just guffawing at someone physically making a fool of themselves, laughter is the perfect panacea to the doom and gloom of the day’s headlines.”
Eat, drink, be merry! The best bars and restaurants to go to during the Sydney Comedy Festival
“The Sydney Comedy Festival (SCF) is back, bringing five weeks of non-stop laughs to the city. Whether you’ve locked in a show with family, mates or a date, this is not just a chance to discover fresh comedy talent, it’s the perfect excuse to explore new neighbourhoods and try somewhere new to eat along the way.”
What's Open in Sydney for Easter 2026
“If you're over hot cross buns and chocolate eggs and feel like venturing out on the long weekend, there are plenty of hotspots to choose from. Hit this list for the cafes, restaurants and bars staying open in Sydney over the four days.”
The Best and Worst April Fools Pranks We Saw Today
“If you're over hot cross buns and chocolate eggs and feel like venturing out on the long weekend, there are plenty of hotspots to choose from. Hit this list for the cafes, restaurants and bars staying open in Sydney over the four days.”
What’s Open In Sydney This Easter Long Weekend
“The countdown to the 2026 Easter long weekend has begun. Yep, that glorious four-day weekend is on the horizon, so we can soak up the crisp autumn air and indulge in way too much chocolate.”
MFWF: Daphne x Bar Planet — Martini-thon
“Settle in for a three-course feast or sips and snacks, as an admired Sydney cocktail spot travels south for a one-night collab.”
Where To Eat and Drink Before, After and In-Between Sydney Comedy Festival Shows
“Big laughs are guaranteed at this year’s festival. But seats at the city’s best restaurants and bars aren’t – unless you have a plan. In partnership with Century Entertainment, we’ve rounded up the best spots for pre-show dinners, intermission snacks and post-show drinks.”
At The Bar with Publican Michael Bascetta – The Pinnacle, North Fitzroy.
“The iconic Fitzroy North neighbourhood pub The Pinnacle is under new management; with publican Michael Bascetta ready to add to his PAX hospitality portfolio.”
Bar Planet’s Valentine’s Pop-Up Pairs Martinis & Blooms
“Bar Planet is teaming up with Marrickville florist Date Night Studio for a Valentine’s Day pop-up that combines two of life’s better pleasures: martinis and fresh blooms.”
Date Night Studio Flower Bar Pop-Up at Bar Planet
“Shop flowers and sip martinis, as this one-day flower market sets the tone for the year's most romantic day.”
Bar Planet bottles the Dirty Martini as at-home drinking evolves
“The Enmore Road martini bar has just bottled its cult Dirty Martini, bringing one of its most-loved pours out from behind the terrazzo and into Inner West freezers.”
Where To Hit Up This January 26 Public Holiday In Sydney
“While you might not be celebrating on 26 January, you probably want to know where you can pick up your first coffee for the day, where to satiate that hunger at lunchtime, and where you can gather with your crew over a few cold ones to kick off your long weekend.”
The Ultimate Sydney Local’s Gift Guide
“We’ve pulled together the ultimate Sydney local’s gift guide so you can shop small, shop smart, and still deliver something that actually feels special. This is Sydney, as served through retail therapy.”
Snack Bar: Gelato Brioche, Ard’s Opening Date, a $650 Glass of Fizz and More Food News This Week
“Plus, a new fish’n’chipper, half-price lobster spaghetti from the Ormeggio team, a bigger L’Avant Cave for Paddington, new happy hours at Bar Planet and more Sydney food and drink news.”
Hospitality Legends on Where They Head After Their Shift
“Hospitality Legends on Where They Head After Their Shift”
Stock up on coffee, hot sauce, dirty martinis with these Black Friday deals for food lovers
“We’ve sifted through the sales to find the best prices on our favourite products, from discounted glassware to cut-price cookbooks, candles, merch and more.”
A New 24/7 Surry Hills Vending Machine Is Stocked By AP Bread, Baba’s Place, Bar Planet and More
“Paramart jazzes up the Paramount House Hotel lobby with exclusive goods by our local favourites. And you don’t have to check in to check-out.”
Seven Ways – and Seven Days – To Tick Venues Off the Hot List Next Week
“Silly season calls for going out a silly number of times.”
Snack Bar: Two New Happy Hours, a Laneway Barbeque in Chippo and More Local Food News This Week
“Plus, outdoor dining at Vin-Cenzo’s; Martini news from Bar Planet and Gildas; a pizza party at Ace and more.”
Esquire Studio Sessions: Domus Vim, the sign-maker behind Sydney’s coolest restaurants
“Ian Tran, the sign-maker behind some of Australia's favourite restaurants from Cafe Freda's to Ciao Fabbrica, has become the hospitality industry's go-to guy”