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Sydney hit list June 2023: Hot, new and just-reviewed places to check out, right now
A hot and happening Med-style grillhouse in The Rocks, $13 nori tacos from a former Noma chef and Surry Hills’ sexy new brasserie - here are the hottest spots in and around town to try in June.
The Blue Mountains finally gets its first wine bar and bottle shop (and it was worth the wait)
New Blackheath bar Frankie and Mo’s features the widest selection of drinks in the Blue Mountains (plus a vegie-forward menu of share plates).
- Bianca Hrovat
Slide into a booth at Bondi’s golden new restaurant for prawn toast with the most
The pan-Asian restaurant joins beachside siblings Harrys, Raw Bar and RND in the former home of Italian restaurant A Tavola.
- Scott Bolles
A top chef is slinging special rice-wrapped burgers for less than $20 as Senpai Burger opens in Chatswood and Burwood
The “nori-roll-hamburger” comes in fried chicken, salmon, tuna and vegan options, all for less than $20.
- Scott Bolles
The Sanderson opens luxe steak and seafood restaurant above Eau de Vie in Sydney’s CBD
Cosy booths, excellent seafood, dry-aged meats and Guinness on tap are just some of the highlights at this glamorous new space.
- Scott Bolles
Signs the explosion of tiny, expensive omakase restaurants may be slowing down as chefs tweak offering
Restaurateurs say the boom in tiny “leave-it-to-the-chef” restaurants is slowing, even as more are set to open.
- Scott Bolles
Classic cocktails and gruyere toasties on the menu at Circular Quay’s Bar Messenger
Snack on salumi and cheese in sandstone surrounds at this new heritage-inspired city bar.
- Scott Bolles
Eau de Vie 2.0 brings whisky lockers, ‘foie-rero rocher’ and speakeasy vibes to new Sydney CBD home
The new Eau de Vie opens in a George Street basement, just below sister restaurant The Sanderson.
- Scott Bolles
Soul Dining team opens Korean bar in Surry Hills, with wines to match
The 30-seat bar, on the former site of sibling venue Soul Deli, will explore the intersection of Korean food and wine.
- Scott Bolles
‘Hottest opening of the year’: Le Foote, the latest by the team behind Hubert, has finally landed
Swillhouse Group’s ambitious multi-level Mediterranean grill is the most exciting venue to hit The Rocks since Quay.
- Callan Boys