Review by Emma Gardiner
Some things just belong together; Summernats and bogans, gin and despair, high heels and osteopaths.
At Essen, a German-style bier haus at Broadway, it’s all about European beverages and schnitzels the size of …

As someone who’s suckled schnitzels from childhood I was tempted to visit Tommy’s Beer Café ever since it opened several months back. Located on Glebe Point Road (down the Broadway end near the primary school), …

Judging from the number of beer bars popping up around Sydney, from the various Bavarian Bier Cafes to Redoak, it seems we’re developing a touch of malt mania – and now Surry Hills has jumped …

It’s hard to know how to start this review. Do I begin by describing the barmaids who, encased in revealing tops, lure dumb-struck businessmen to the middle bar like sirens calling sailors? Do I talk …