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The rain did nothing to deter people from queueing at the Sydney Writers' Festival in Walsh Bay on Thursday.

The plan to help Walsh Bay party harder during this year’s Sydney Festival

Tasked with helping reboot Sydney’s nightlife, the state government has rolled back restrictions under which bar patrons were forced inside at 10pm last year.

  • Megan Gorrey

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Nathan Kulinitsch is restoring his house in Dawes Point.

Nathan’s grand renovation dream had serious challenges. The answer was 1000km away

The multimillion-dollar Dawes Point home is one of Sydney’s oldest buildings. Its new owners had no idea of the complexities that lay ahead.

  • Catherine Naylor
Whiting parma (top left) and campanelle pasta carbonara with house-cured kingfish collar (centre).
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Bet you’ve never had a parma or a carbonara like these before, Sydney

What was fine-diner The Gantry at Pier One Sydney Harbour hotel is now a simpler affair, but the comfort food has more to it than you might expect.

  • Terry Durack
Wagyu with frilly radicchio chips.
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The Gantry serves steak and chips - but make them the best-ever salt and vinegar crisps

Smith's chips, scallop-topped potato scallops, Violet Crumble … this Sydney hotel restaurant is a lot of fun.

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Go-to dish: Yellowfin tuna, slightly dried ox heart tomato and burrata and basil foam.
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New crew steps aboard The Gantry

Pier One has done it again – found yet another gifted young chef and given him the keys to the kitchen, reviews Terry Durack.

  • Terry Durack
Go-to dish: Chocolate, dulce de leche, buckwheat and cocoa nibs.
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New chef, new buzz at The Gantry

Meet the chocolate dessert that leaves the Magnum in its wake.

  • Terry Durack
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Harbour View Hotel

The venerable Harbour View Hotel manages to charm like an old-school local while catering to the ...

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Harbour View Hotel

Elegant Georgian houses on the left, Sydney Harbour ahead, Harbour Bridge to the right; this Art ...

Harbour View Hotel

Harbour View Hotel

Harbour View Hotel

  • Lenny Ann Low

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