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The Ester Spirits x Aplenty Viva Pomodoro! Tomato Party is a one-day celebration of the long lunch.

Chef takeovers, restaurant pop-ups, unusual locales – food festivals worth travelling for

Including dinners hosted by Nigella Lawson in a tunnel, a wine party in a kooky Italian piazza, and pasta making in an inner-west distillery.

  • Erina Starkey

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Neighbours, including Rachmat Djajadikarta, second from right, are campaigning to adjust the proposed development.

The surprising reason this neighbourhood opposes a new development

Inner west residents are pushing back against the state’s largest ever build-to-rent development – because they want more affordable housing on the site.

  • Anthony Segaert
Tom Byrne is selling his Marrickville home.

Sydney’s hottest suburbs for home buyers have just changed fast

The types of neighbourhoods in demand over the past year are very different to the most sought-after neighbourhoods of last month.

  • Kristy Johnson
Albanese at Willie the Boatman brewery in 2019.

‘Every pub in Balmain’: Anthony Albanese’s favourite places to eat and drink in Sydney

The prime minister is a fan of Greek dips, croissants and dog-friendly breweries.

  • Erina Starkey
The chicken pitogyro.

A Greek ‘grill house’ where the gyros actually taste like they do in Greece

The sourdough pita is baked to-order in a wood-fire oven and the meat is prepared over three days, before it’s cooked on a rotisserie.

  • Erina Starkey
Pepperoni pizza.
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‘Biggest pizza I’ve seen in my life’: This new Sydney restaurant is serious about its New York-style slice

MMC Slice Shoppe trades on familiar references but stands out by offering not-so-standard-issue toppings and generous serves.

  • Lee Tran Lam
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Alexander Kashin and Eva Kashina in their renovated Marrickville apartment.

How first home buyers turned a basic Sydney home into a piece of art

The young couple had a dream to create their own apartment, just the way they like it – and the results are a credit to them.

  • Carmen Forward
The site of the proposed hair and beauty premises in Marrickville and, inset, one of Salon Lane’s existing sites in Sydney.

The hair-raising court battle over a salon in Sydney’s inner west

In a “big win” for hairdressers and beauty therapists, a salon has been approved despite objections of the council.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Chebbo-Style and The Classic burger at Chebbo’s in Marrickville.

Chebbo’s Burgers

Sydney’s most smashable burgers.

  • Erina Starkey
A sneak peek at the new Poor Toms bar and restaurant at Brompton Street, ahead of its official opening later this month.

The best place for a Sydney bar crawl this summer is the Inner West Distillery Trail

Your guide to the growing hub of Inner West craft distilleries. Plus, a sneak peek at the new Poor Toms bar and restaurant.

  • Bianca Hrovat

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