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Grandma’s bar – Sydney CBD Grandma’s bar – Sydney CBD

There’s a small bar in the basement of an otherwise innocuous building on Clarence Street that’s become my favourite bar of the moment. Called Grandma’s, it calls itself a “retro-sexual haven of cosmopolitan kitsch and …

Absinthe Salon – Surry Hills Absinthe Salon – Surry Hills

The first thing that hits you on entering the Absinthe Salon is the heady scent of aniseed. It fills the air and smacks you in the face, taking a few moments to get used to. …

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.

Small Bar – Sydney CBD Small Bar – Sydney CBD

On a Friday evening Small Bar (which despite its name covers three levels) is packed. As a friend of mine and I walk down Sussex Lane, which borders one side of the bar, we see …