296 Darling St, Balmain
02 9810 7318
He’s the man who has set out to ‘caramelise the nation’, and judging by the queues outside his patisserie, Adriano Zumbo is well on the way to success. Balmain has embraced his quirky creations like …
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42 Gurner St, Paddington
0423 222 422
A new beauty room and pop in day spa created by Amy Erbacher, television presenter, whose focus is on getting onscreen complexion perfection. The Paddington Parlour attracts one or two celebrities, too. So for those …
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1 Ash St, CBD
02 9240 3000
Sit in the laneway at the back of the Ivy complex for a large glass of red and cheese plate under the stars. Feel very French Riviera eating al fresco. Or maybe a little …
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257 Oxford St, Paddington
02 9332 1455
If you want to be at the true cutting edge of homegrown photographic art, the ACP should be your first stop. Established in 1973, it initiated the first major retrospectives of work by legendary photographers …
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6 Cowper Wharf Rd, Woolloomooloo
02 9380 4908
The doors have just opened to the shiny space at the site of the old Spa Chakra. Azul is the perfect pamper drop-in spot, with views over the wharf. City slickers enter white treatment …
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Manly
If you’ve got a spare 15 minutes, perhaps in a ferry wait, set out from the big waves on the beach at Manly to pretty Shelley Beach on this soothing sculpture walk. The kids will love finding small pewter …
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245 Wilson St, Eveleigh
02 8571 9099
A cool home for contemporary art and culture, this amazing heritage space is a unique artistic hub. Artists conceive, develop and present their work in an inspiring and creative atmosphere and sometimes their art becomes …
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176 Cumberland St, The Rocks
02 9250 6000
Super chic and warmly lit, Chi The Spa has a Chinese wellness approach to spa life, with roots in Ayurvedic practice and the Five Elements of metal, water, wood, fire and earth, which harmonise …
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