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Bloodwood – Newtown 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 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 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.