My love affair with The Clare is unrequited: no matter how many times I have a bevvy there the staff usually just look at me with disdain or, at best, a mild tolerance (I have, …

It’s finally happened: a new bar has opened in Newtown that I can actually recommend. Called Corridor, it’s located just a few doors down from Madame Fling Flong (one of the few other bars in …

Taking off where others have failed, The Hive is a casual and cool affair that’s easy on the wallet, as Paul Chai reports.

When I think of this late-night Newtown bar, whose main attraction is its rooftop area that looks likes a suburban patio that underwent a Kath and Kim makeover, I always think of the feral punk …

After dating two girls who both came from Kurrajong in the Blue Mountains (I wonder what they put in the water up there?) I couldn’t help being curious when I recently went past the Kurrajong …

Why is it that cocktails are considered such a feminine drink? Even though Hemingway would happily sip on one in between covering boxing matches, bullfighting and going on safari (ok, maybe he was overcompensating) they’re …