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Sixpenny in Stanmore has two new venues on its horizon.

Two big Good Food Guide winners are joining forces to open a surprising European venue

Chef-owner Dan Puskas of Stanmore fine-diner and Alex Kelly from Baba’s Place will open a new venue serving ‘plenty of old-school Hungarian classics’.

  • Scott Bolles
WAR presdient Bridget Raffal accepts the award for Cultural Change Champion.

‘Raise the bar’: First Cultural Change Champion calls for action at Good Food Guide awards

More must be done to make hospitality a safe industry for women, heard the crowd at the 40th annual awards ceremony.

  • Bianca Hrovat
The Baba’s Place crew, winners of the inaugural Bill Granger Trailblazer Award.

Everything you need to know from the SMH Good Food Guide 2025 Awards

Catch up on all the action, hats, finalists and winners from the 40th anniversary celebration of the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.

The late Bill Granger pictured at his bills cafe.

Bill Granger honoured with SMH Good Food Guide Legend Award

Australia’s sunniest culinary ambassador has been recognised for his outstanding long-term contribution to the hospitality industry. And for avocado on toast.

  • Jill Dupleix
Hats up, hats down.

What’s up, what’s down: Which restaurants gained (and lost) hats in the new SMH Good Food Guide

While emerging talent flourishes in Sydney’s inner west, some of the city’s most loved restaurants lost a hat at the launch of the Good Food Guide 2025.

  • Scott Bolles
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A selection of iconic dishes from Sydney restaurants for the 40th anniversary of the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.

The 40 defining dishes from 40 years of the SMH Good Food Guide

From Berowra Waters Inn brioche to fish liver chermoula: A dish-by-dish snapshot of the past 40 years of The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.

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Cultural Change Champion : Women And Revolution.

After the toughest year, Sydney’s culinary stars celebrated at an extra special Good Food Guide Awards

The 40th SMH Good Food Guide Awards brought Sydney’s cooking elite together at a star-studded event at Sydney Opera House – and there were exciting new winners among the big names.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Josh Niland (centre) at the new Saint Peter, in Paddington’s Grand National Hotel.

The complete list of winners at the SMH Good Food Guide 2025 Awards

From the coveted major prize categories to our two new awards, meet the best the NSW and ACT hospitality industry has to offer right now.

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The finalists for the three biggest awards at the SMH Good Food Guide Awards, revealed

The line-up of finalists for the most coveted three awards in the Good Food Guide 2025 present a cheat sheet of the most exciting places to eat in the state.

  • Callan Boys
The modern interior on West Terrace.

Former Sokyo chef brings surprising dining concept to Sydney’s south-west

Japanese-influenced TokyoSamba opens in Bankstown with a halal menu, alcohol-free drinks and a Brazilian twist.

  • Scott Bolles

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