Best Of Sydney

There’s nothing quite like dining out in the city. 

Your guide to the best things to do in Sydney this weekend. 

Sydney’s vegan restaurant options are plentiful and growing—these are the best spots catering to plant-based cravings. 

For everything from knockoffs to kick-ons, these are the best bars in Sydney's CBD.

Grab your mates or your other half and jump in the car—these are Urban List’s picks for the best places to stay in Bathurst right now. 

From getting helpful tips on your Sunday roast to having an extra sausage thrown in after a good counter chat—there’s nothing better than forging a good relationship with your local butcher.

Adelaide—and all of South Australia alike—have skyrocketed their way to some of the country's hottest culinary merits thanks to their stunner local produce, homegrown talent and some gutsy big openings.

From Bondi Road to the Grassy Knoll, here’s every restaurant worth knowing about in the Bondi Bubble.

Your guide to the best cheap eats, daily specials and affordable dining deals in Sydney right now.

Planning the perfect romantic escape can be tough when life is hectic. So Urban List has done the hard work for you, searching high and low to bring you 22 of the best romantic getaways in Victoria. 

Served in front of stunning harbour views or in picturesque heritage gardens, Sydney has some pretty spectacular places to enjoy high tea.

Six hand massages, astrology, acupuncture, meditation and more. If an apple a day ain’t cutting it, consider paying a visit to one of these Sydney wellness centres instead.

Here it is folks, your dedicated guide to the best things to do in Sydney.

Social perks aside, Sydney’s best coworking spaces also provide you with access to luxurious facilities and benefits you mightn’t otherwise be privy to at home. From awe-inspiring aesthetics to community-minded collectives to sweeping harbour views, here are the best spots in Sydney to share a desk.

A neat list of wildly diverse Surry Hills pubs for you to nominate as your home away from home.

Searching for the perfect place to stay in Sydney? Whether you're a local looking for a weekend staycation, or a traveller wondering where to stay, we've got you covered with this list of the best Airbnbs in Sydney.

Here's where (and when) to watch a magical sunset in Sydney.

Barangaroo's dining precinct does it all—from lingering lunches to romantic waterfront date nights, Italian to Japanese, seafood to fried chicken and more.

Pets are the best, period. However, trying to find epic pet-friendly accommodation around Sydney isn’t the easiest. Thankfully, we've done some digging.

Surry Hills is an action-packed suburb with an abundance of epic, diverse restaurants.

With the smells of grilling meat and the continuous pouring of beer, Korean BBQ is a fun DIY option to shake up your next group dinner.

Save on drinks and snacks with the best happy hours you can hit in Sydney.

Looking for somewhere new to eat? Sydney/Eora is brimming with new restaurants to try this month.

Sydney is a sprawling metropolis of free-flowing mimosas, bottomless margaritas, endless sangria and unlimited bubbles.

Fill the pantry with fresh produce or your closet with locally-made goods from Sydney's best markets—this is our complete guide for 2025. 

We've got your heart-racing, mind-boggling and eye-opening adventures for kids of all ages covered.

With old-school Italian, glitzy modern Chinese and on-trend bistros, Canberra is well worth a visit for any food lover on the lookout for their multi-course memory.

Sustainable fashion, the latest season’s styles and a fraction of the price you’d usually dish out. 

Sydney's best ice skating rinks are perfect for after-dark disco dates and family-friendly school holiday fun. 

This is Urban List's guide to Sydney's best restaurants for July 2025, curated by our expert food editors and food-obsessed content creators.

From steamed to pillowy and soup-filled, here's where to find Sydney's best dumplings.

From underground clubs kitted out with supreme sound systems to disco balls and the best impromptu dancefloors in town—if you don't believe Sydney's nightlife is thumping in 2025, well, you haven't read this list. 

High-concept interiors, top-tier sound systems, fusion menus, and buzzy atmospheres are common threads among the best vinyl bars in Sydney.

Humble chicken pieces are turned into skewered, flame-kissed perfection at Sydney's best yakitori spots. 

Get cosy with your significant other at these romantic NSW stays.

From water views to luxe city centre stays, Urban List has picked out the best pet-friendly hotels in Sydney and the packages on offer for your dog.

Our pick of the best bars in Sydney right now—and what to drink when you’re there.

The right studio will have you falling in love with the practice of Pilates in no time. 

From hidden local gems and fancy fine diners to cheap eats like chicken tikka tacos, these are the best restaurants in Parramatta right now. 

From authentic Egyptian street food to famous canned martinis and fine dining without the fuss, Sydney's Inner West restaurants tick every box.

Nothing hits quite the same as receiving a bunch of flowers—even when you've bought them yourself.

Circular Quay is one of the most beautiful parts of Sydney, and home to world-class restaurants to match.

A charming beach town known as the heart of the South Coast's oyster scene, Narooma is an idyllic destination for a holiday.

Escape the hustle and bustle with a farm stay in NSW.

Think sweeping vistas, bubble tents under the night sky, waterfront views and giant free-standing baths.  

Pups, pitchers and parmis.

Classic or creative, using chopsticks or your hands, wasabi or no, careful soy sauce dunking or fish-shaped soy spraying.

From the usual suspects like Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore to more unusual offerings like Haw Par Villa and Changi Jurassic Mile, here are the best things to do in Singapore.

Potts Point restaurants span date night venues, easygoing locals, long lunch spots, and special occasion restaurants.

Whether you’re salivating over sashimi, searching for sake or needing nigiri, Sydney is peppered with new-world, ultra-traditional and fusion-style Japanese restaurants.

Chances are you’re not too far from an awesome Sydney running club waiting to welcome you with open arms (and a few post-run beers, too). 

Get your rally on at Sydney's best pickleball courts and social clubs.  

Sydney's western suburbs are a mecca for buzzing brunch spots and cafes—these are our 10 favourites right now. 

We've rounded up the hottest hot springs that you just must visit in NSW. 

We’ve collected Sydney's best private dining rooms for your next birthday celebration or milestone event.

NSW's country pubs know a thing or two about wholesome feeds, cold bevvies, and beautiful scenes.

From cosy hideaways and lakeside lodges to slick Scandi-inspired stays and tiny log cabins in fruit orchards, these are the best Airbnb cabin stays in NSW. 

Whether you're a fan of rich tonkotsu or a lighter, miso broth, this is our definitive list of Sydney’s tastiest ramen hangouts. 

Whether you're planning a Byron trip for festival season or you're keen for a cute coastal escape, here we've rounded up the region's best Airbnbs. 

From cosy cabins to luxury escapes, we've rounded up the best Hawkesbury River accommodation near Sydney for couples, families and group getaways. 

Crunchy autumn leaves are here.

Decked out with brightly coloured ball pits, endless games, and imaginative themes, these Sydney play centres are guaranteed fun for the whole family. 

Skip shared meal negotiations with these budget-friendly banquet set menus at Sydney's best restaurants. 

The Inner West is home to some of the best bars in Sydney—from dimly lit cocktail lounges and natural wine bars to open-air rooftops and old-school pubs.

These are Urban List's picks for best way to entertain the kids in The Shire, including outdoor and indoor activities.

Here's your ultimate Eat, Play, Stay guide to the Barossa Valley with Andy Allen.

BYO bath salts and essential oils. We've rounded up a list of the best Airbnbs in NSW with an outdoor bath.

The Sydney cafe scene is one of the best in the world—no yolk—and these are our favourites.

Pack a good read, your favourite bottle of red, and some bubble bath—these are the best Airbnbs near Sydney with hot tubs, jacuzzis, and spacious bath tubs.

Create your own culinary journey with Sydney’s all-you-can-eat buffets—think unlimited sushi, fresh seafood, delectable desserts, and endless servings of dishes from around the globe, all on one plate.

Whether you're after direct beach access or cosy cabins surrounded by towering gums, these Jervis Bay Airbnbs do it all. 

From luxury stays to budget escapes and everything in between, here is our guide to the best accommodation in Byron Bay. 

Hot cross bun season is upon us.

Pistachio treats are hitting menus left, right and centre from pistachio crookies and pistachio matcha to viral Dubai chocolate strawberry cups—these are the best pistachio treats in Sydney. 

Let’s face it: if you’re planning on hitting a few wine tastings in the Hunter Valley, you’re going to need a place to sleep them off.

From fish markets and seafood shops to home delivery services, Sydney/Eora is swimming in fresh seafood, perfect for musseling up a fish-focused feast at home.

As an ocean-kissing city, Sydney is home to top-tier seafood restaurants.

Harbourside rooftops, fancy seaside dining, and a few bucket list venues too, these are the best restaurants in Sydney for a long lunch. 

From wholesome breakfasts and strawberry matcha with an ocean view to bottomless lunches and greasy hangover cures, these are the best cafes and brunch spots in Bondi. 

Sydney is home to some of the most beautiful waterfront restaurants in the world.

Under five hours from Sydney you'll find family-friendly beach houses, farm stays and unique escapes with cinema rooms, incredible pools, arcade games, ping pong tables, and easy access to iconic Aussie attractions. 

These are the best rooftop bars in Sydney right now.

From European-inspired pools to treehouses, beach shacks and secluded rainforest retreats.

From beachside fine diners to vibey village wine bars, these are the best restaurants on the Northern Beaches right now. 

Alternative workouts are having a real moment in Sydney—from floating pilates to aerial acrobatics, Sydneysiders are trading the repetitive gym grind for engaging and challenging classes that build confidence, develop new skills, and make for interesting convo starters.

It’s the most colourful event on Sydney’s cultural calendar—here's what's on for Mardi Gras 2025.

At just $1 or $2 a pop, Sydney’s best oyster happy hours are impossible to pass up.

Sydney is a pretty romantic city, with water views galore, amazing restaurants and a burning love for a great cocktail—so of course it's packed with options for a perfect Valentine's Day.

Sydney’s Inner West is chock full of great cafes, from hole-in-the-wall joints operating on an IYKYK basis to all-day eateries with trendy fit-outs and top-tier feeds.

If you're looking for a Sydney hotel with unique personal touches, a cool bar, and thoughtfully designed interiors—you've come to the right place. 

From charming old-school cinemas to futuristic movie theatres and an outdoor cinema right on Sydney Harbour.

Sydney is celebrating Lunar New Year 2025 with epic banquets, luminous lanterns and cultural performances to welcome the Year of the Snake.

This curated list of expert clinics will ensure you (and your skin) are in capable hands. 

From hole-in-the-wall espresso bars and cozy cafes to bougie breakfast joints and all-day eateries, these are the best cafes in the Sydney CBD.

NSW has more than its fair share of far-off places brimming with delicious foods. Check out our list of top restaurants from all around this state. 

Finding the right gym environment can make that commitment to exercise a little bit easier, resulting in a happier, healthier you. Keep scrolling for Urban List's take on the best gyms in Sydney in 2024.  

From crepes to steak frites, escargot and coq au vin, these are the best French restaurants in Sydney right now.

From the golden shores of Manly Beach to the tranquil beauty of Palm Beach, the Northern Beaches is a slice of paradise less than one hour from Sydney’s CBD. 

Put your feet up, hit the pool, and order some bubbles to your room. 

Everyone has an inner queen—and these Sydney drag shows are guaranteed to bring her out.

Whether you're in search of the perfect cacio e pepe or you're looking for adventurous new-world pasta, here's where to find the best pasta in Sydney.

Sydney's Chinatown brings together flavours, cuisines and dishes from all over Asia.

Whether yours goes with a touch of mustard, covered in sauce or simply seasoned, here are the best places in Sydney to score a delicious steak.

Whether you're a local looking for a dip or a tourist seeking sand between your toes, these are the best beaches in Sydney.

From special dining spots to superb street food, here’s our round-up of the best Greek restaurants Sydney has to offer.

Whether you’re a solo traveller sick of room service or you are just sick of trying to wrangle the group chat, Sydney will reward you for venturing out solo.

 From bustling Greek restaurants in Byron's industrial estate to long, leisurely lunches on 120-acre farms, Byron and its surrounds may just have some of the best restaurants in NSW. 

Monday can be one of the best nights to go out for dinner in Sydney. You just need to know where to go and what's open—and that's where we come in. 

Grab the goggles for the best spots to go snorkelling in Sydney.

Start your day with toasties, congee, hotcakes and more at the best spots for breakfast in Sydney.

Whether you take 'em battered, grilled or crumbed, fish and chips is a year-round favourite in Sydney

It's time to think all things mince pies, gingerbread, rocky road and pavlova.

Canberra has a rich scene of culture, culinary experiences and natural surroundings that make it well worth a visit, with plenty of fresh and fun hotels to call home to top off a stunning stay.

Canberra’s cafe scene is booming—in fact, they’re offering some of the best brunches and coffee in Australia.

It's Australia's highest altitude wine region—perfect for light, flavoursome, cool-region wines. Check out Urban List's take on the must-visit wineries of Orange. 

‘Tis officially the season.

Ready to book your next holiday on miles? Download the app and discover all the ways you can get the best bang—and miles—for your buck. 

Even though it's just across the Harbour Bridge from the middle of our city, North Sydney is often slept on as a dining destination.

We've rounded up the best spots to get your next frozen yoghurt fix in Sydney, just in time for the Summer heat. 

Sydney's best strawberry matcha lattes, both iced and hot, bitter and sweet, with purée and without, that should be on your matcha hit list.