Articles in bar of the week
Bloodwood – Newtown
Named after a tree whose sap resembles a vampire’s favourite treat, Bloodwood is a Newtown bar and restaurant that’s more than a cut above the area’s usual haunts.
Run by three chefs who used to work …
The Hive Bar – Erskineville
Taking off where others have failed, The Hive is a casual and cool affair that’s easy on the wallet, as Paul Chai reports.
Fico wine bar – Surry Hills
This clandestine bar is atmospheric and has a good selection of Italian wines. Just don’t ask for any changes to your meal, as Paul Chai discovers when he visits Fico.

