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Alberts – North Sydney Alberts – North Sydney

I’ve been sitting in the Corner Bar of Alberts for 15 minutes and I’m still not sure where to look. On one side there’s a painting of several naked women in a scene reminiscent of …

Firefly – Neutral Bay Firefly – Neutral Bay

The most interesting thing about Firefly, a tapas bar with a clean modern design, is that it opened at all – after all, up until now the only obvious places to drink in the area …

Firehouse – North Sydney Firehouse – North Sydney

One of Bar Zine’s trusted wingmen happens to be of the gay persuasion, which has its pros and cons. The biggest pro is that I can rely on him to never cockblock me because of …

The Oaks – Neutral Bay The Oaks – Neutral Bay

Bar Zine has never understood why The Oaks’s name is plural when there’s only one tree in the courtyard (it’s now 70 years old and rumour is it’s insured for a small fortune) but this …