SYDNEY

(includes Cockatoo Island & Palm Beach)

BAKERIES, COFFEE, ICE CREAM, JUICE & TEA
Balmain
●Adriano Zumbo – 296 Darling Street; 011-61-02-9810-7318; adrianozumbo.com; pastries.

Bondi Beach
●Gertrude & Alice – 46 Hall Street; 011-61-02-9130-5155; gertrudeandalice.com.au; bookstore and cafe.

Central Business District
●Hannah’s Pies – 562 Harris Street; 011-61-02-9211-2506; hannahs.com.au; near to Powerhouse Museum; hot, take-out pies for lunch; try chicken and mushroom.
●La Renaissance Café Patisserie – 47 Argyle Street; 011-61-02-9241-4878; larenaissance.com.au; good for breakfast; leafy courtyard café favored by coffee connoisseurs.

Elizabeth Bay
●Bird & Bear Boathouse – 1 Ithaca Road; 011-61-04-0253-3654; facebook.com/BirdandBearBoathouse; tucked away cafe & coffeeshop with tremendous sea views over harbor.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Coffee, Tea & Me – 93B Redfern Street (Redfern); 011-61-02-9008-7121; coffeeteaandme.com.au; tiny cafe is standing room only so grab chair outside.
●Cleveland’s – 311 Cleveland Street (Redfern); 011-61-02-9698-8449; clevelandsoncleveland.com; barbershop-cum-coffee shop.
●Reuben Hills – 61 Albion Street; 011-61-02-9328-9000; reubenhills.com.au; coffee.
●Single Origin Roasters – 60-64 Reservoir Street; 011-61-02-9211-0665; singleoriginroasters.com.au; excellent coffee.



BARS & NIGHTCLUBS
Bondi Beach
●Bucket List – Queen Elizabeth Drive, Shop 1, Bondi Pavillion; 011-61-02-9365-4122; thebucketlistbondi.com; ocean-facing patio; faux-fisherman-styled bistro; stop for glass of wine before tackling 40-minute Bondi-Bronte cliff walk.
●Icebergs Dining Room & Bar – 1 Notts Avenue; 011-61-02-9365-9000; idrb.com; sunset cocktails; iconic, art deco complex; has outdoor pool for patrons.

Central Business District
●Bulletin Place – 10-14 Bulletin Place, 2^nd Floor; 011-61-02-8065-8895; bulletinplace.com; not-to-be-missed but hard-to-find; arrive early.
●Grasshopper – 1 Temperance Lane; 011-61-02-9947-9025; thegrasshopper.com.au; in alley; cocktails served in mismatched jars.
●Longrain – Hunt Street; 011-61-02-9280-2888; longrain.com; industrial setting.
●MoS Café – 37 Phillips Street (at Museum of Sydney); 011-61-02-9241-3636; moscafe.com.au.
●Rockpool Bar & Grill – 66 Hunter Street; 011-61-02-8078-1900; rockportbarandgrill.com.
●Rook – 56-58 York Street, 7^th Floor; 011-61-02-9262-2505; therook.com.au; on rooftop; try Calligraphy, served with white feather.
●Sepia – 201 Sussex Street; 011-61-02-9283-1990; sepiarestaurant.com.au; expensive; city’s best fine-dining venue; can eat at bar for less (slightly).
●Spice Temple – 10 Bligh Street; 011-61-02-8078-1888; spicetemple.com.au; chinoiserie-style restaurant that serves cocktails.
●Stitch – 61 York Street; 011-61-02-9279-0380; stitchbar.com; speak-easy-ish; specializes in aperitif-type drinks.

Miller’s Point
●Hero of Waterloo – 81 Lower Fort Street; 011-61-02-9252-4553; heroofwaterloo.com.au; pub that oozes convict-era atmosphere.

Paddington
●10 William Street – 10 William Street; 011-61-02-9360-3310; fratelliparadiso.com; low-lit and white-tiled wine bar & restaurant.

Rocks
●Hero of Waterloo – 81 Lower Fort Street; 011-61-02-9252-4553; heroofwaterloo.com.au; stone cellars hiding tunnels once used for smuggling.
●Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel – 19 Kent Street; 011-61-02-9251-4044; lordnelsonbrewery.com; 1 of city’s oldest continuously operating bars.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Beresford Hotel – 354 Bourke Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9357-1111; theberesford.com.au; recently renovated; spare metropolitan décor.
●Eau de Vie – 229 Darlinghurst Road (Darlinghurst, at Kirketon Hotel); 011-61-4-2226-3226; eaudevie.com.au; for city’s best classic cocktails; ice is handcut; can call ahead for reservation.
●Pocket Bar – 13 Burton Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9380-7002; pocketsydney.com.au; perfect mojitos; grunge, uber-cool bar.
●Shady Pines Saloon – 256 Crown Street; 011-61-02-9999-9999; kitschy, wild West themed bar; specializes in beer and whiskey.



BEACHES
●Bondi – Waverly Council; bondivillage.com; vast, eyelash-shaped swath of golden sand, on east-west axis so in sun all day; barely 10 minute drive from CBD; protected from ocean currents by crescent bay.
●Bronte – Waverly Council (on Nelson Bay, 2 kms south of Bondi); small but popular; 3 beaches (including Bondi & Coogee) linked by paved coastal footpath along rocky clifftops, much frequented by tourists & walkers; at south end is 30 m ocean pool; public park adjoins beach.



HOTELS
Central Business District
●Four Seasons – 199 George Street; 011-61-02-9250-3100 or 800-819-5053; fourseasons.com/sydney; located on site of Sydney’s 1st jail; 34-story building next to harbor bridge.
●Inter-Continental – 117 MacQuarie Street; 011-61-02-9253-9000; ichotelsgroup.com; 1851 sandstone façade; former treasury building; spectacular views.
●QT Sydney Hotel – 49 Market Street; 011-61-02-8262-0000; www.qtsydney.com.au; located inside 1920s theater, notable for Art Deco-style gargoyles; boutique.
●Sheraton on Park – 161 Elizabeth Street; 011-61-02-9286-6000; starwoodhotels.com; in business district; pretty.
●Westin – 1 Martin Place; 011-61-02-8223-1111; starwoodhotels.com; former 19th Century general post office; grand staircase restored meticulously; bar is local watering hole.

Chinatown
●Vibe Hotel Sydney – 111 Goulburn Street; 011-61-02-8272-3300; vibehotels.com.au; 191-room, retro modern hotel.

Millers Point
●Observatory Hotel – 89-113 Kent Street; 011-61-02-8248 5220; observatoryhotel.com.au.

Palm Beach
●Barrenjoey House – 1108 Barrenjoey Road; 011-61-02-9974-5999; barrenjoeyhouse.com; about 50 miles from Sydney – Sydney’s Hamptons.

Potts Point
●Storrier – 15 Springfield Avenue; 011-61-02-8988-6999; thestorrier.com.

Pyrmont
●1888 Hotel Sydney – 139 Murray Street; 011-61-02-8586-1888; 1888hotel.com.au; set in converted wool warehouse; affordable and cool.

Rocks
●Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel – 19 Kent Street; 011-61-02-9251-4044; lordnelsonbrewery.com; 1 of city’s oldest continuously operating bars that rents rooms.
●Park Hyatt – 7 Hickson Road; 011-61-02-9241-1234; sydney.park.hyatt.com; opposite Opera House; winds around harbor, opposite Opera House; views are spectacular.
●Shangri-La – 176 Cumberland Street; 011-61-02-9250-6000; shangri-la.com/en/property/sydney/shangrila.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Beresford Hotel – 354 Bourke Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9357-1111; theberesford.com.au; recently renovated; spare metropolitan décor.
●Kirketon Hotel – 229 Darlinghurst Road (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9332-2001; 8hotels.com.kirk; boutique.
●Medusa Hotel – 267 Darlinghurst Road (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9331-1000; medusa.com.au; design hotel with modern rooms.

Woollahra
●Hughenden Hotel – 14 Queen Street; 011-61-02-9363-4863; thehughenden.com.au; charming, chintzy, 2-building structure that straddles road; Dame Edna portrait monitors reception; 8 rooms in modern annex are fancier.



RESTAURANTS
Bondi Beach
●Bucket List – Queen Elizabeth Drive, Shop 1, Bondi Pavillion; 011-61-02-9365-4122; thebucketlistbondi.com; ocean-facing patio; faux-fisherman-styled bistro.
●Fishmongers – 42 Hall Street; 011-61-02-9365-2205; gourmet fish and chip restaurant.
●Gertrude & Alice – 46 Hall Street; 011-61-02-9130-5155; gertrudeandalice.com.au; bookstore and cafe.
●Icebergs Dining Room & Bar – 1 Notts Avenue; 011-61-02-9365-9000; idrb.com; best fine dining on beach; dressy-ish.
●Sean’s Panorama – 270 Campbell Parade; 011-61-02-9365-4924; seanspanaroma.com.au; small restaurant overlooking beach; among Sydney’s most beloved spots; locavore stuff.

Bronte Beach
●Three Blue Ducks – 143 Macpherson Street; 011-61-02-9389-0010; threeblueducks.com; try avocado toast with mud crab and garlic, ginger & shallots.

Central Business District
●Berta – 17-19 Alberta Street; 011-62-02-9264-6133; berta.com.au; waiting list but no reservations; try suckling pig; very non-descript appearance and location.
●Café Sydney – 31 Alfred Street; 011-61-02-9251-8683; cafesydney.com; raw bar and seafood restaurant in lovely rooftop setting; stellar views.
●Commons – 32 Burton Street; 011-61-02-9358-1487; thecommons.com.au; housed in 1850 sandstone farmhouse; outdoor patio; restaurant and wine bar.
●Hyde Park Barracks Café – Macquarie Street (at Queen Square, Hyde Park Barracks Museum); 011-61-02-9222-1815; hydeparkbarrackscafe.com.au; try crispy pork belly in port jus.
●Mad Cow – The Ivy, Level 1, 320-330 George Street; 011-61-02-9240-3000; trendy steakhouse.
●Mr. Wong – 3 Bridge Lane; 011-61-02-9240-3000; merivale.com.au/mrwong; sprawled over 2 levels, 240 seats; subterranean brick warren that has chinoiserie and party atmosphere; try wok-fried mud crab.
●Le Paris-Go – 38 Hall Street; 011-61-02-9130-6753; in-and out-door brunch spot.
●La Renaissance Café Patisserie – 47 Argyle Street; 011-61-02-9241-4878; larenaissance.com.au; good for breakfast; leafy courtyard café favored by coffee connoisseurs.
●Rockpool Bar & Grill – 66 Hunter Street; 011-61-02-8078-1900; rockpool.com.au; dark and sexy – very Gotham City.
●Sepia – 201 Sussex Street; 011-61-02-9283-1990; sepiarestaurant.com.au; expensive; city’s best fine-dining venue; can eat at bar for less (slightly).
●Tetsuya’s Restaurant – 529 Kent Street; 011-61-02-9267-2900; tetsuyas.com; worth getting on waiting list to sample unique Japanese-French and western flavors crafted by Sydney’s most applauded chef, Tetsuya Wakuda; serene, expansive dining room’s unobtrusive Japanese aesthetic leaves food as true highlight; Japanese garden views, complete with bonsai and waterfall, make place feel miles from city center; reservations essential.

Crows Nest
●Burlington Bar & Dining – 6 Burlington Street; 011-61-02-9439-7888; burlingtonbardining.com.au; neighborhood bistro; traditional dishes; British comfort food.

Elizabeth Bay
●Bird & Bear Boathouse – 1 Ithaca Road; 011-61-04-0253-3654; facebook.com/BirdandBearBoathouse; tucked away cafe & coffeeshop with tremendous sea views over harbor.

Fort Dension
●Fort Dension Cafe – accessible only by boat from Circular Quay; 011-61-02-9222-1815; try white wine fish pie and/or stir-fried king prawns.

Manly Cove
●Manly Pavilion – West Esplanade; 011-61-02-9949-9011; manlypier.com; in 30s bathing pavilion; magnificent wrap-around deck; great seafood.

Mosman
●Alchemy 731 – 731 Military Road; 011-61-02-9968-3731; alchemy731.com.au; 10-minute ferry ride from Circular Quay in Mosman; unprepossessing appearance; showcases old English recipes in new style; Shepherd’s pie served in beaker.

Paddington
●Jackie’s Cafe – 237 Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9380-9818; jackiescafe.com.au; sushi; current fashionista outpost.
●10 William Street – 10 William Street; 011-61-02-9360-3310; fratelliparadiso.com; low-lit and white-tiled wine bar & restaurant.

Palm Beach
●Berowra Waters Inn – 011-61-02-9456-1027; berowrawatersinn.com; isolated in park & surrounded by water, accessible only by boat; impeccable service; tasting menu; worth special trip.
●Boathouse – Barrenjoey Boathouse (at Governor Philip Park); 011-61-02-9974-3868; theboathousepb.com; good brunches.
●Jonah’s – 69 Bynya Road; 011-61-02-9974-5599; jonahs.com.au; cliffside location; seafood.

Potts Point
●Ego – 155 Victoria Street; 011-61-02-9332-1555; egorestaurant.com.au; relatively small bar and restaurant; cozy lounge.
●Fratelli Paradiso – 12-16 Challis Avenue; 011-61-02-9357-1744; Italian food.
●Red Belly – 15 Springfield Avenue (at Storrier Hotel); 011-61-02-8988-6999; thestorrier.com.au.
●Tyrone Dearing – 12 Macleay Street; 011-61-02-8354-0724; tyronedearing.com; mid-century modern furniture and interior design.

Pyrmont
●seiōbo | momofuku – 80 Pyrmont Street (at Star City Casino); 011-61-02-9777-9000; momofuku.com/sydney/seiobo; David Chang’s 1^st non-American outpost.

Rocks
●Quay – Overseas Passenger Terminal; 011-61-02-9251-5600; quay.com.au; among world’s top 50 restaurants; tremendous views over harbor.

Rose Bay
●Pier – 594 New South Head Road; 011-61-02-9327-6561; pierrestaurant.com.au; city’s best seafood.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Bar H – 80 Campbell Street; 011-61-02-9280-1980; barhsurryhills.com; tiny, inconspicuous restaurant that serves some of Sydney’s best Asian-Australian fusion; great wine list; make sure to order Old Man Saltbush branch (fried and served with chili mayo).
●Beresford Hotel – 354 Bourke Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9357-1111; theberesford.com.au; recently renovated; spare metropolitan décor; trattoria cooking.
●Bill’s – 359 Crown Street; 011-61-02-9360-4762; bills.com.au; for power breakfasts.
●Billy Kwong – 3/355 Crown Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9332-3300; kyliekwong.org/BillyKwongs.aspx; called “little Chinese eating house”; iconic restaurant; Cantonese interpreted for Australian palate; caramelized red-braised wallaby tail with chile and black beans; if you only have one dinner in Sydney, eat here‎.
●Foveaux Restaurant & Bar – 65-67 Foveaux Street; 011-61-02-9211-0664; foveaux.com.au; award-winning restaurant with extensive bar and wine cellar.
●La Pesa – 172-74 Liverpool Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9331-4358; lapesa.com.au; Milanese; handmade pasta and risotto.
●Shortgrain – Hunt Street; 011-61-02-9280-2888; longrain.com/sydney_shortgrain.htm;in basement of Bar Longrain; modern Thai restaurant; casual weekday lunch canteen; industrial setting.
●Spice I Am – 90 Wentworth Avenue; 011-61-02-9280-0928; spiceiam.com; Thai food is to Australia what Mexican food is to Texas; unimpressive decor and hurried service should not deter; try pad prik king, crispy pork belly with basil.

Walsh Bay
●Restaurant Arras – 24 Hickson Road; 011-61-02-9252-6285; restaurant-arras.com.au; renovated, former wool store; retreat to past; try snapper and potato napoleon.

Waverley
●Bronte Road Bistro – 282 Bronte Road; 011-61-02-9389-3028; bronteroadbistro.com; French staples.

Woollahra
●Chiswick – 65 Ocean Street; 011-61-02-8388-8688; chiswickrestaurant.com.au; bistro.



SERVICES
●Voyages Longitude 131° – voyages.com.au.
●Town Bike Pitstop – 156 Abercrombie Street (Redfern); 011-61-02-9699-0096; townbikepitstop.com.au; popular café (coffee shop, primarily) and bicycle repair shop.



SHOPPING
Bondi Beach
●Camilla Beach House – 132A Warners Avenue; 011-61-02-9130-1430; camilla.com.au; 60’s retro clothing, but high-and low-end.
●City of the Dead – 82 Gould Street; 011-61-02-9300-8233; ksubi.com; vagabond clothing notable for cut-off, frayed denim; also, Barbarella-style retro clothing and organic material t-shirts.

Central Business District
●Abbey’s Bookshop – 131 York Street; 011-61-02-9264-3111; www.abbeys.com.au; bombed for having sold Satanic Verses.
●Sally Breen – Level 3, 17-19 Alberta Street; 011-61-02-9283-1113; breenspace.com; gallery.
●Stefano Canturi – 80 Castlereagh Street; 011-61-02-9231-1799; canturi.com; fine jewelry (designed some for Moulin Rouge).

Microcenter
●Belinda – 19-20 Martin Place; 011-61-02-9233-0781; belinda.com.au; high-end, Australian designer retail.

Newtown
●Afghan Interiors – 451 Kings Highway; 011-61-02-9550-6666; afghaninteriors.com.au; furniture, rugs, and textiles.

Paddington
●Bassike – 26 Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9999-5586; bassike.com; top-quality dresses, t-shirts, and trousers.
●Bemboka – 90 Sutherland Street; 011-61-02-9360-1224; bemboka.com; blankets, linens, throws, and towels.
●Ben & Matilda – 76 William Street; 011-61-02-8096-2665; banjoandmatilda.com; cashmere for men & women.
●Colette Dinnigan – 33 William Street; 011-61-02-9360-6691; colettedinnigan.com.au; Australia’s best known fashion designer.
●Ginger & Smart – 16 Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9380-9966; gingerandsmart.com; women’s clothes and spa products.
●Alannah Hill – 118-120 Oxford Street; 011-61-02-9380-9147; alannahhill.com.au; retro clothing.
●Hogarth Galleries – 7 Walker Lane; 011-61-02-9360-6839; aboriginalartcentres.com; Aboriginal art.
●Ksubi – 140 Oxford Street; 011-61-02-9361-6291; ksubi.com; premium denim.
●Patrick Johnson – 46 Liverpool Street; 011-61-02-9966-7548; pjohnson.com.au; tailor.
●Tim Olsen Gallery – 63 Jersey Road; 011-61-02-9327-3922; timolsengallery.com; Australian artists.
●Parlour X – 213 Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9331-0999; parlourx.com; retailer for European and Japanese designers.
●Sass & Bide – 132 Oxford Street; 011-61-02-9360-3900; sassandbide.com; denim label worn by Elle Macpherson and Sarah Jessica Parker.
●Scanlan & Theodore – 122 Oxford Street; 011-61-02-9380-9388; scanlantheodore.com.au; now-classic, women’s label, less feminine and more tailored look.
●Willow – 3A Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9358-4477; willowltd.com; by Sydney fashion designer Kit Willow; luxurious lingerie made of fine fabrics, with detailed tailoring.
●Zimmermann – 2/2-16 Glenmore Road; 011-61-02-9357-4700; zimmermannwear.com; especially for swimwear.

Rushcutters Bay
●Arthouse Gallery – 66 McLachlan Avenue; 011-61-02-9332-1019; arthousegallery.com.au; abstract and figurative modern art.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Commercial – 148 Abercrombie Street (Redfern); 011-61-02-8096-3292; thecommercialgallery.com; showcases emerging artists.
●Dinosaur Designs – 585 Elizabeth Street (Strawberry Hills); dinosaurdesigns.com.au; jewelry & watches.
●4.5 Billion – 116 Lawson Street (Redfern); 011-61-02-9698-5784; thethousands.com.au/sydney/shop/4-5-billion-store; black & leather wear.
●Halfsleeve – 133 Goulburn Street (in Griffiths Teas Building basement); 011-61-02-8021-0869; halfsleeve.net; mens’ wear.
●He Made, She Made – 70 Oxford Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-04-7912-1736; hemadeshemade.com; art gallery.
●Ken Neale 20^th Century Modern Furniture – 138 Darlinghurst Road (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9331-2033.
●Platform 72 – 72 Oxford Street (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-; platform72.com.au; young artists rent space to sell works.
●Mrs. Press – 136a Darlinghurst Road (Darlinghurst); 011-61-02-9331-7732; mrspress.com; women’s clothing boutique operated by former Vogue Australia features editor.
●Standard Store – 503 Crown Street; 011-61-02-9310-1550; thestandardstore.com.au; homewares.

Waterloo
●Dominik Mersch Gallery – 11-12 Danks Street; 011-61-02-9698-4499; dominikmerschgallery.com; impressive European artist lists.

Woollahra
●Robert Burton – 25 Queen Street; 011-61-02-9363-9848; robertburtonshop.com; boutique that carries Bensimon, among others.
●Victor Churchill – 132 Queen Street; 011-61-02-9328-0402; victorchurchill.com; city’s best butcher; also, homemade, take-out treats.
●Anna Schofield – 36 Queen Street; 011-61-02-9363-1326; anneschofieldantiques.com; antiques, particularly jewelry.



SIGHTS & SITES
Bondi Beach
●Bondi Beach Ocean Pool – 1 Notts Avenue; 011-61-02-9130-4804; icebergs.com.au/swimming-pool; located at Bondi Beach’s southern end; home of Bondi Icebergs Club; no trip to Sydney complete without visit to clubhouse & pool; Sydney home for Winter swimming since 1929 & open to visitors all year; located above pool, fully-licensed clubhouse open to both guests & members; sweeping views over beach & pool & can dine on balcony.

Central Business District
●Hyde Park Barracks Museum – Macquarie Street (at Queen Square); 011-61-02-8239-2311.
●Museum of Sydney – Bridge and Phillip Streets (corner); 011-61-02-9251-5988; hht.net.au.
●Opera House – Bennelong Point; 011-61-02-9250-7111; sydneyoperahouse.com; architectural icon.
●Powerhouse Museum – 500 Harris Street; 011-61-02-9217-0111; powerhousemuseum.com; in former Ultimo power plant.
●Strand Arcade – 412-414 George Street (between King & Market Streets); strandarcade.com.au; shops in 200 year old, Victorian structure; check out Terry Biviano for jewelry and fashion accessories, especially shoes.
●Sydney Theater Company – Pier 4, Hickson Road; 011-61-02-9250-1777; sydneytheatre.com.au; under Cate Blanchett’s and Andrew Upton’s direction; aspiring Australian playwrights showcase here.

Cockatoo Island
●Prison Buildings – UNESCO World Heritage Site; convict labor prison.

Domain
●Art Gallery of New South Wales – Art Gallery Road; 011-61-02-9225-1700; artgallery.nsw.gov.au; in Beaux Arts building.
●Mrs. Macquarie’s Point – directly east of Opera House on Royal Botanic Gardens’ eastern edge; excellent views west across harbor to Bridge and Mountains in distance; to north and east you can see Kirribilli House, Pinchgut Island, and Navy dockyards at Wooloomooloo.
●Royal Botanic Gardens – Mrs. Macquarie’s Road; 011-61-02-9231-8111; rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.

Manly Beach
●Manly Scenic Walkway – wanders through nature reserve.

Randwick
●Centennial Park – Oxford Street & Parkes Drive; 011-61-02-9339-6699; centennialparklands.com.au; 220 hectares in Eastern Suburbs (4 kms south-east of CBD); perfect for picnics.

Rocks
●Museum of Contemporary Art – 140 George Street; 011-61-02-9245-2400; mca.com.au; solely dedicated to collecting, exhibiting, interpreting contemporary art, both from across Australia and around world; massive, recent expansion.
●Rocks Discovery Museum – Kendall Lane; 011-61-02-9240-8680; rocksdicscoverymuseum.com.

Surry Hills (includes Darlinghurst, Redfern & Strawberry Hills)
●Brett Whiteley Studio – 2 Raper Street; 011-61-02-9225-1881; artgallery.nsw.gov.au/brett-whiteley-studio; atelier of former Francis Bacon intimate & artist; 1 of Sydney’s best kept secrets, studio exhibits Whiteley’s work where glimpses of his private world can be seen in his sketchbooks, photographs, music collection & personal memorabilia; small shop with postcards, posters & other merchandise.

Walsh Bay
●Sydney Dance Company – The Wharf, Pier 4, Hickson Road; 011-61-02-9221-4811; sydneydancecompany.com.
●Sydney Theater Company – The Wharf, Pier 4, Hickson Road; 011-61-02-9250-1777; sydneytheatre.com.au.