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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 …

Grasshopper – Sydney CBD Grasshopper – Sydney CBD

Created by the same folk that ran Seven Metre Bar (7M), Grasshopper is possibly Sydney’s hardest to find laneway bar. Located on Temperance Lane, which runs off George Street, it’s not visible from the main …

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.