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 …

It seems like the latest trend in bars is to look like you just don’t care. Some, such as Ching-a-lings, don’t even have a sign, while Melbourne’s Section 8 doesn’t even have a proper roof. …

Perhaps I need a therapist but bondage and torture come to mind as I survey the décor at Ching-a-lings, one of the newest small bars in Sydney. After all, there are small cages filled with …

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.

Update: Unfortunately 7m has now closed, although the bar managers behind it will be launching Grasshopper bar in Temperance Lane soon.
Cocktail bars normally try to be cheery but Seven Metre Bar (7m), which doubles …

On a Friday evening Small Bar (which despite its name covers three levels) is packed. As a friend of mine and I walk down Sussex Lane, which borders one side of the bar, we see …