On the boil
The freshest news on the Sydney restaurant scene
Toko extends opening hours
Get more bang for your buck and stay longer doing it. Toko - the sushi jewel of Crown Street - have extended their opening hours. Now open until midnight, there's all the more reason to pop in for a late snack.
490 Crown St, Surry Hills 2010. (02 9357 6100)
Bavarian Bier Café opens in Parramatta
Like to swing a stein and butter a bagel? The Bavarian Bier café has enjoyed big success in the CBD as well as out north and occupies some very interesting sites around town including old banks and spots on the wharf. Now a Parramatta version will be opening in an old church.
2-8 Phillip St, Parramatta 2150. (02 8836 1400)
Bastille day at the French Gourmet Academy
Learn to say cheese! On Sat 12th July, discover how to tell your Roquefort from your Brie de Meaux, taste some rare wines and get the skills to match the two from wine expert Pierre Dubourdieu.
Beatrice Levanti $75, bookings essential. 63 Spit Rd, Mosman 2088.