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Pork cutlet, romesco and caramelised onion.
15.5/20

Can’t get into Firedoor? Drive to this more affordable fire-driven Central Coast gem

Osteria il Coccia exclusively uses fire and coals, but unlike Firedoor, it happily accepts walk-ins and a $49 pork cutlet is big enough to share.

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20 Chapel
15/20

‘There’s no restaurant quite like it’: Is that a good thing at this ex-Rockpool chef’s new steakhouse?

A mix of local grittiness, fine-dining refinement and sizzle, Corey Costelloe’s 20 Chapel is hard to categorise, easy to like, and feels right for its time.

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Chef George Calombaris.

George Calombaris’ Sydney expansion plans fall over after only five months

The celebrity chef will step aside as a new operator takes the reins at Alpha while Peter Conistis opens his mammoth waterfront venture at Brighton-le-Sands.

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The Maybe Group (pictured, from left), Vince Lombardo, Martin Hudak and Stefano Catino with Public founder Jon Adgemis (far right) last year.

Team behind award-winning Maybe Sammy cocktail bar splits from heavyweight hospitality group

The end of the landmark deal follows Alpha and the Love Tilly Group parting ways with Jon Adgemis’ Public Hospitality Group.

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Inside the Raclette Igloo atop Broadway Shopping Centre.

Does this plastic igloo atop a car park rooftop pull off the French Alps vibe it’s aiming for?

Experience a popular Alpine winter tradition in the most unlikely Sydney location at Raclette Igloo.

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The Apollo in Potts Point.

Hatted Greek restaurant unveils plans for spin-off eatery in massive Cleveland St development

Sydney’s love affair with Greek food continues, with the launch of Peter Conistis’ new waterfront restaurant and The Apollo revealing details about its forthcoming Olympus venue in Surry Hills.

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Head chef Yusuke Morita at work preparing sushi with his wife Izumi.
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This tiny six-seater is the size of a bento box, but it packs a wasabi-like punch

One of Sydney’s tiniest restaurants, Kisuke delivers a larger-than-life omakase experience.

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The 12-seat venue offers an intimate, curated experience.

This new high-end modern Korean-French restaurant could pick up where Tetsuya’s left off

Young Korean chef Jung-Su Chang brings serious cooking credentials to 12-seater Allta – plus a pricetag of $325 for 15 courses.

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A computer-generated preview of the incoming multi-million-dollar food project, backed by Doltone Hospitality Group.

Paddy’s Markets set to be transformed into a mega CBD food hub after court win

A landmark court ruling will force bric-a-brac traders to make way for an influx of new food operators set to open in the historic Haymarket precinct.

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Go-to dish: Salsiccia e funghi pizza.
14.5/20

It won the Haberfield pizza duel, but is this icon still one of Sydney’s best pizzerias?

La Disfida’s warm-lit dining room and wood-fired winter cooking has serious pulling power.

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