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Melt – Kings Cross Melt – Kings Cross

Update: Melt has now closed down and has become a new nightspot called 21 – see http://www.twentyonesydney.com/
After just one glance in my direction my heart starts racing, my imagination runs wild, I feel a little …

Favela – Potts Point / Kings Cross Favela – Potts Point / Kings Cross

Well, another one’s bit the dust – Favela is no more. The space has now been taken over by a new bar called The Village. I’ve yet to review it (it seemed too light, bright …

Rambutan – Darlinghurst Rambutan – Darlinghurst

We’ve sadly heard that Rambutan is closing – which is a pity since we loved the downstairs Tiki bar. Ah well …
What do you get when you cross a tiki bar with a Thai restaurant? …

Emmilou – Darlinghurst Emmilou – Darlinghurst

Blame it on our cultural cringe but it’s surprising how almost any meal can sound enticing when described in a foreign language. In Spanish, for example, Cerdo y Cebollas sounds almost exotic and yet its …