Food & Drink Features

  • Fat Rupert's

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    It’s hard to miss the brightly tattooed skull and rose exterior with the large scale Bondi Beach sign boldly painted along the side of the affectionately named Fat Rupert’s (after the owner Aaron’s beloved canine friend); this bar is one you…

  • The Grind & Co.

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    Tucked away in the Heritage Business Park in Alexandria, the kooky space will be serving up a range of gourmet sandwiches, salads, juices and sweet treats to get busy workers through their lunch hours.

  • Mrs Mi And Her Robot Chef

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    I wasn’t completely sure what to expect when I first read of Mrs. Mi and her assistant robotic chef. I pondered multiple images in my head of knives fixed to wall mounts and elaborate automated guillotines with intricate pulley systems. However …

  • NEW Sokyo Ramen Pop Up

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    The Sokyo Ramen by Chase Kojima pop-up will operate daily from September 10th until the end of November and will be open on Sunday to Monday 11.30am – 9.00pm, Tuesday to Thursday 11.30am – 10.30pm and Friday to Saturday 11.30am – 11.00pm.

  • The Book Kitchen

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    Thinking outside the bookcase, The Book Kitchen is a clever combination of café meets cookbooks. The shelves of cookbooks add to the overall chilled and creative ambiance. A great spot to catch up with friends for a Sunday brunch, or lunch with the family.

  • Weekend Away: Parramatta

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    The Sydney Scoop breakfast lunch and dinner, drinking, sleeping and culture guide to 48 Hours in Parramatta.

  • Copo Café & Diner

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    For breakfast lunch or evening tapas in Drummoyne the wise local choice is Copo Café & Diner (enter off Formosa Street).

  • Five Ways To Dine Old School

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    Here is tradition. We take a look at five Sydney restaurants that keep on keeping on. Dining old school.

  • Aussie Craft Beer Awards 2015

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    Following their hugely successful inaugural year in 2014, the Craft Beer Awards returns in 2015, celebrating the people, the ingredients, the processes and of course, the beer at the craft beer night of nights. The Craft Beer Awards are an…

  • R U OK? DINNER

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    It's been in the back of Chef Jeremy Strode's mind for sometime to organise this massive initiative to support the important work of R U OK? It's taken three or so years he tells me. But the story goes back much further as sadly he lost a chef bac…

  • Cruise Bar Junk Lounge

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    Marco Oshiro has taken fusion to a new level; his new list at Junk Lounge is an Asia meets Aussie classic cocktail wonderland. And beyond that the new Bar Manager is putting service first.

  • Mojo Record Bar

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    For all you music lovers out there, Mojo Records Bar is the record meets cocktail heaven.

  • Bauhaus West

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    There's a lot to be said for the casualness that comes with small bar dining. The menu here spans four unconventionally named categories– taste, graze, feast and bliss.

  • Sydney Drinking and the History Of the Push

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    In 19th century Sydney, The Rocks was a dark and dangerous place. Most everyday people wouldn’t enter the area due to crime and the drunken gangs, the most notorious of which was The Rocks Push, who dominated the area from the 1870s.

  • Martin Place Bar

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    At the back of Martin Place Bar is a well kept secret, a new cocktail lounge mixing it up with top shelf spirits. Martin Place bar also serves beers, wine and good pub food.

  • Grey Goose’ La Boulangerie’ Yellow

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    “See the Goose in flight…” says Andy Wren, the National Ambassador for Grey Goose as he hands me my liquid entree aptly named “Le Fizz”; a simple yet elegant mix of Grey Goose (believe it!), St-Germaine, fresh lime juice and chilled East…

  • ONE Tea Lounge & Grill

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    LOTS OF PHOTOS lunch and dinner One Tea Lounge & Grill. Designer Burgers - Ramen Burger 2013, Rice Burger 2014, Matcha Baoger 2015 - in three easy steps... plus so much more... including hot matcha, matcha desserts and matcha cocktails...

  • Firefly

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    Sydney Scoop writer Laura Porter lives on the north-side; here's one of her favourite local haunts.

  • Big Cake Bake

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    Anything home baked and handmade has always been an ingrained, first-line response to any hardship in our culture and it makes sense to raise awareness in such a heartfelt way with the Australian Red Cross Big Cake Bake. Please get involved any…

  • Duck Duck Goose

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    Duck Duck Goose is more than a kids game, and more than a kid friendly café. This Randwick venue uses exceptional produce and serves up TASTY in capitals.