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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.

Sugarmill – Kings Cross Sugarmill – Kings Cross

Question: What do you get when you combine beer with a margarita? If you’re at Sugarmill the answer is the Lagarita, a margarita made with Jose Cuervo that’s served in a beer glass and topped …

The Pond – Darlinghurst The Pond – Darlinghurst

Update: The Pond’s time as a pop up bar for Pure Blonde is over – but it’s not the end of the venue. It’s now reopened as The Commons – Local Eating House. When we …

Vini – Surry Hills Vini – Surry Hills

European-style wine bars are popping up all over Sydney but one of my favourites is Vini, a tiny hole-in-the-wall bar on Holt Street that’s easy to miss if you don’t keep your eyes peeled (it’s …