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Luke’s Bistro & Bar will be a more casual pitch than glitzy CBD restaurant Luke’s Kitchen (pictured) but customers will still be able to grab a quick bite - or a three course meal.

Sydney airport dining set for take-off in chef Luke Mangan’s ‘slick and modern’ new venue

Flight delays are about to become a whole lot more appetising as Luke’s Bistro & Bar prepares to open in December, complete with champagne and oyster bar.

  • Scott Bolles
The crowd watching the nail-biting Matildas game at The Clock in Surry Hills.

Our pick of Sydney bars and breweries to watch the Matildas game this Wednesday

All the game day dishes, drinks specials and party vibes you need to know ahead of the Australia v England semi-final this Wednesday.

  • Bianca Hrovat

Hatted restaurant a’Mare turns bar into casual osteria serving affordable Italian snacks and fun drinks

Quick pastas star alongside antipasto and aperitivo at Alessandro Pavoni’s latest venue-within-a-venue, a’Mare Cucinetta at Barangaroo.

  • Scott Bolles
Pulpo escondido (grilled octopus on chintextle paste with huitlacoche and tostada) with chile relleno (poblano chilli stuffed with shiitake picadillo over mole verde).

Duo behind Pyrmont’s tiny taqueria bring small-batch Mexican spirits and Oaxacan food to Glebe

Mezcologist Diana Farrera and chef Manuel Diaz of Nativo Mexican open Nu’u by Nativo on Glebe Point Road.

  • Scott Bolles
Neil Perry’s chicken Kiev with garlic butter. Or should that be chicken Kyiv?

Ukrainian eatery to bring chicken Kyiv, green borscht and dumplings of every variety to Broadway

The next restaurant in the Plate it Forward family, Kyiv Social, is set to open in September, supporting Ukrainians in Sydney displaced by the war.

  • Scott Bolles
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Dean and Nancy on 22 has helped raise the standard of hotel bars in Sydney.

How Sydney fell in love with hotel bars: 10 of the best to try

Sydney already has world-class restaurants, bars and cafes. And at last, it has hotel bars to match.

  • Amy Cooper
Barrenjoey Boatshed will open at Palm Beach in time for summer.

Former Boathouse site at Palm Beach to reopen as coastal cafe, as Terrigal mega-venue set for $5m makeover

The mystery buyers who have snapped up two landmark waterfront locations have been revealed, including their ambitious plans for new coastal spots Barrenjoey Boatshed and Terrigal Pavilion.

  • Scott Bolles
Enoteca Ponti.

High-profile Potts Point wine bar closes only three weeks after opening

EP Wine, a reboot of Enoteca Ponti on Macleay Street from the experienced team at the successful Bistro Rex, has lasted less than a month.

  • Scott Bolles
Ester Spirits.

Gin of choice for hatted Sydney restaurants opens ‘Willy Wonka’ bar to public in Marrickville

Try every one of Ester’s gins (including a new release) at their first Sydney venue.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Poetica is set to open in North Sydney on September 1. 

North Sydney dining scene set for reboot with arrival of 120-seater from the team behind Loulou Bistro and Charles Grand Brasserie

Will the incoming metro line liven up after-work dinner and drinks?

  • Bianca Hrovat