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Shaffa opens in Surry Hills.

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May 2021 hit list: Where to eat and drink in Sydney this month

The best bar, cafe and restaurant openings so far of 2021 to add to your must-visit list.

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Fish and chips get an upgrade.
14/20

The Boathouse heads south of the bridge to Rose Bay

  • Terry Durack
A set of mixed mochi, round and spongy rice desserts.

Sweet taste of Hong Kong turns into a Sydney sell-out

  • Lee Tran Lam
Coppa and butifarra with cornichons, sweet plum paste, crackers and Tonton bread.
14/20

It's all about the pick-and-mix at Pistou in Newtown

  • Terry Durack
Be sure to order the trofie al pesto, prepared tableside.
Good Food hatGood Food hat16/20

Italians do it better at a’Mare restaurant at Crown Sydney

  • Terry Durack
Butterflied whole Nimbo trout, cooked meuniere-style.
14.5/20

Country goes luxe at Three Blue Ducks at Nimbo Fork

  • Terry Durack
Comes with a warning label: Korean omelette with caviar.

Soul Deli fills the gap with kimchi, tofu ... and schnitzel?

  • Candice Chung
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Calves' shin, snail and garlic pie.
Good Food hat15/20

Go the whole hog at Porcine

  • Terry Durack
Keita Abe comes from the kitchen of Chaco Ramen in Darlinghurst.

Tiny tempura 12-seater Haco opens on Alberta Street

  • Scott Bolles
Parmesan-and-herb-crumbed chicken schnitzel.

The Royal Richmond Hotel reopens after revamp

  • Scott Bolles
Tokyo Lamington's Neopolitan lamington.

Tokyo Lamington moves to former Black Star Pastry shop in Newtown

  • Scott Bolles
Everyone involved in the new venue will get a cut of the profit, including the hotel.

'Big' Sam Young and Grace Chen open Juicy Banana pop-up in Rushcutters Bay

  • Scott Bolles
King fish sashimi, Moroccan orange harissa and black olives at Shaffa.

Shaffa pita palace brings Israeli street food to Surry Hills

  • Scott Bolles
Sokyo chef Chase Kojima is set to open a takeaway spin-off.

Sokyo chef Chase Kojima to open Simulation Senpai at Darling Square

  • Scott Bolles
The Hinchcliff House team from left: Restaurateur Scott Brown, Justin Newton, culinary director Stephen Seckold and Roger Gregg.

Grana bakery opens at Circular Quay's historic Hinchcliff House

  • Scott Bolles
Bomboloni ice-cream sandwiches.

Franco Pizza Bar opens in Thirroul, NSW

  • Scott Bolles
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Omelette Arnold Bennett featuring hot-smoked trout.

Marmite rules at new Brit-ish Sydney cafe Cornhill Coffee Co.

  • Scott Bolles
Oomite gelato at the original Mapo outlet in Newtown.

Newtown's Mapo gelateria opens at Bondi Beach

  • Scott Bolles
Tempura Kuon has only 10 seats.

Tiny temple to fried food Tempura Kuon opens in Haymarket

  • Scott Bolles

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