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The Excelsior / El Loco Cantina – Surry Hills The Excelsior / El Loco Cantina – Surry Hills

Tacos. If you like them, keep reading. If you don’t then bugger off, because this review won’t appeal.
In the past The Excelsior was a grungy little pub mainly known for having live acts in the …

Longrain – Surry Hills Longrain – Surry Hills

It doesn’t seem that long ago when I went to a newly-opened restaurant called Longrain that was becoming known for making a then-little known drink in Sydney called the Caipiroska.
But that was over …

121BC – Surry Hills 121BC – Surry Hills

Some might think the photo I took of 121BC, a hole-in-the wall Italian wine bar hidden in a Surry Hills laneway, is awful. Actually, I suspect most people will think my photo’s crap and they’d …

Wine Library – Woollahra Wine Library – Woollahra

Despite being more of a cocktail than wine drinker, even I think The Wine Library is one of Sydney’s better bars.
Located on the Woollahra end of Oxford Street (and does anyone really know the …