Sydney

Bar Awards 2011 - People's choice

What's your favourite bar, Sydney? The 2011 Time Out Bar Awards are upon us and we want to know what you think.

Sydney Food Awards 2010

This year's best restaurants tried, tested and served up to you, good'n'hot.

Sydney's 10 best Karaoke bars

Karaoke is the best fun you can have standing up and this town boasts a plethora of places to do it. But what's Sydney's best karaoke bar? Time Out rates the top ten

Book now - the upcoming gigs you should know about

Dates for U2 & Jay-Z, The Fall, Katherine Jenkins, New Young Pony Club, Rob Schneider, Fat Freddy's Drop, A Taste of Lilith, No Sleep Til Sydney, Robin Williams and many, many more.

New wings for Griffin Theatre

Artistic director Sam Strong reveals the great things in store for Griffin Theatre.

Father's Day ideas

Stuck for ideas on what to do with Dad this Father's Day? Check out Time Out Sydney's top ten tips.

Sun 5 Sep

Phillip Noyce on Salt

Australia's Phillip Noyce puts Angelina Jolie through her paces in a new thriller.

From 19 Aug

Sydney Underground Film Festival 2010

Time Out's top ten picks from this year's festival.

9-11 Sep

Delphine Cheneac on Splice

Rogue scientists have made a monster. And she's kind of cute, in a chicken-legged, scorpion-tailed way...

From 12 Aug

WLG pop-up restaurant

The Bayswater Brasserie site will be transformed into a pop-up restaurant featuring the best of Kiwi hospitality. Book now or miss out!

14-26 Sep

Philippine Food Festival

The Grace Brasserie are taking bookings for their upcoming celebration of Philippine cuisine.

23 Aug-5 Sep

The MasterChef guide to Sydney

MasterChef chefs and their restaurants in Sydney - our complete guide.

Establishment's 10th Birthday

Establishment is celebrating 10 years of fun with ten amazing events over ten September days.

1-10 Sep

Nokia Ovi maps now show Time Out events & reviews

Time Out Sydney listings are free on Nokia Ovi Maps.

Sites for sore eyes

Take a moment to smell the digital roses.

Stephen Vitiello: The Birds

A US sound artist brings a cacophony of native bird calls to the AGNSW.

Until 12 Sep

True Blood Season 3

Alexander Skarsgard, Anna Paquin and Alan Ball talk all things True Blood.

From 19 Aug

Saviours for a rainy day

Heaps of bright ideas for what to do in Sydney when the sun isn't shining.

Paths to Abstraction 1867-1917

An ambitious new show at the Art Gallery of NSW traces a pivotal shift in art history.

Until 19 Sep

Book a restaurant - Online restaurant bookings and instant restaurant reservations

Online restaurant bookings comes to Australia - book Sydney restaurants online through Time Out - instant confirmation.

Sydney after Midnight

Who says there is nothing to do once the clock strikes 12? Here are some ideas for 24 hour party people.

Sydney's best guided walking tours

From seedy underbellies to the height of fashion, from Hollywood to high art, the best of Sydney is all at your feet.

Time Out Live with Washington

The first ever Time Out Live event was a Washington-launching triumph.

20 Jul

Parklife

Missy Elliott, Groove Armada, Cut Copy, Dandy Warhols and Soulwax are merely some of the amazing action hitting Moore Park.

3 Oct

Painting the Rocks: The Loss of Old Sydney

What did the Rocks area look like more than 100 years ago? Find out in a new show at the Museum of Sydney.

7 Aug-28 Nov

101 essential things to do in 2010

If you only do 101 things this year, do these...

Cheap Eats 2010

Who says cheap is nasty? Sydney's amazing dining scene is accessible even on a shoestring budget. By Myffy Rigby.

Become a master chef

Thanks to a certain top-rating TV show, everyone suddenly wants to learn how to cook. Time Out rounds up the hottest culinary courses in town.

Whale watching

Whale watching season has returned - book your trip now.

IF Awards deadline 17 September

Rate your favourite Australian films in the IF Awards - Inside Film Awards - Australian Film Awards.

Twitter, Facebook, newsletters & RSS - daily & weekly updates

Daily and weekly updates on what to do in Sydney.

Malcolm Tucker - Get in the Loop - interview

After Go Bro got booted out of No 10 Downing Street, Malcolm Tucker lost his job as Labour's sultan of spin. So the star of In the Loop and The Thick of It had plenty of time on his hands to answer our questions: if only K-Rudd had read it in time.

DVD out now

Israeli Film Festival 2010

The AICE Israeli Film Festival returns for a seventh year. Festival artistic director Katriel Schory tells Time Out about the world of Israeli cinema.

31 Aug-5 Sep

Sydney Opera House

Its stunning white sails have made it one of the most recognisable landmarks in the world, but the Sydney Opera House is more than just a tourist attraction

Sydney's best bistros

Combat the winter chill with a hearty French bistro meal.

Grasshopper

Serious young insects will swarm to this new CBD offering.

Shady Pines Saloon

Yee-ha! Surry Hills now features a bar even the most grizzled drinker will appreciate. By Myffy Rigby

Bars in Balmain & Rozelle

Take a crawl in an area steeped in tradition, where most bars are heritage listed and everyone pours a great schooner.

Sex in Sydney 2010

We propositioned Sydney with a questionnaire and a massive 4,643 of you put out!

I Love Sydney v I Hate Sydney

Tell us why you love Sydney and you could win free tickets to great Sydney events. Tell us why you hate Sydney and could also win free tickets to great Sydney events.

Bare Soundz

Savion Glover and friends pull off some fancy footwork that sounds as great as it looks.

Swan Lake on Ice

A family-friendly version of the fairy-tale ballet served lightly chilled.

Tusk Tusk

A Lord of the Flies scenario plays out in a London flat at the Wharf Theatres.

August: Osage County

Ever wonder what a unanimous standing ovation looks like?

The Kids Are All Right

The actors shine, for the most part, in this LA family story.

The Killer Inside Me

A brutal take on Jim Thompson's novel of small-time crime and retribution.

Quack

A bloody, grisly play about the undead with plenty of braaaaains.

Inception

Christopher Nolan's existential action flick is brilliant, beautiful and totally bonkers.

Doctor Who Series 5 Volume 1

One word: Daleks.

Robin Hood

Ridley Scott's Robin Hood takes us into new prequel territory.

Slow Burn

One hundred years of works by Australian women artists arrive at the SH Ervin Gallery.

Grinderman - Grinderman 2

Nick Cave's rock-oriented side project make the best Bad Seeds album in a decade.

Twittereviews

New albums by Klaxons, Clare Bowditch, Wavves, Iron Maiden, Mogwai, Rose Elinor Dougall, Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan, Kelis and more, summed up by Andrew P Street in 140 characters each.

Win a trip to Hong Kong

Win a return trip for two to Hong Kong worth over $5000.

Win tickets to SUFF

Win one of 50 double passes to the Sydney Underground Film Festival's Opening Night Extravaganza.

Win tickets to WLG - Wellington pop-up restaurant

Win tickets to the sold out WLG Wellington pop-up restaurant

Win tickets to Godskitchen

Win tickets for you and three friends to Godskitchen in 3D.

Win tickets to Parklife

Win a backstage media pass for you and a friend and the chance to review Parklife for Time Out.