Sydney played host to the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA), a yearly event which ran from 30 April to 4 May 2012. And on a splendid autumn day, food and fashion came together with a leisurely lunch at Cruise Bar and Restaurant followed by the Innovators Show. Cruise Bar & Restaurant Overlooking the Sydney Opera [...]

World Cocktail Week ® launched at the Cargo Lounge in Sydney with a Cruise Party where the venue was decked out in theme. Leis on arrival, cocktails in coconuts and Polynesian dancers were among the highlights of an event that packed the crowds at the recently refurbished bar. World Cocktail Week launch at Cargo Lounge [...]

Pure Bier Fest, the annual bier festival, launched across Bavarian Bier Cafés for the month of May. The annual festival is a celebration of the German Bier Purity Law which dates back to 1516 and declares that pure German bier can only have four ingredients: hops, malt, yeast and water. Do you know Bier from [...]

Step through the sliding doors into Button Bar, and the first thing you’ll notice is the abundance of wood. Dark, warm tones make up the floor, walls, ceiling and bar offering a welcome respite from the drab grey outside and the evening chill. Button Bar, Surry Hills Button Bar opened its doors in just under [...]

Make a reservation at Bondi Hardware, and you’ll see your name written in chalk on the table when you arrive. This is just one element that carries the theme of a restaurant and bar that was a hardware store for nearly thirty years. Opened in mid November 2011, Bondi Hardware is a hop away from [...]

Over 200 people attended Sip Your Modo, a wine tasting event held on a Sunday afternoon where wineries from Australia presented their range of Italian-style wines. Sip Your Modo at Global Gallery Global Gallery in Paddington provided an artful backdrop to a tasting of over 35 wines from various Australian vineyards growing Italian grape varieties: [...]

There’s a lot to like about The Grounds in Alexandria. You’ll find an organic vegetable and herb garden supplying the kitchen, a bakery, a café, a children’s play area, a takeaway space, well-kept chickens and a “research facility” in bold yellow neon lights with an in-house roastery. The Grounds, Alexandria Set amidst an industrial zone [...]