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Bar Freda’s

Bar Freda’s returns with a disco dance floor and classic bar snacks.

  • Bianca Hrovat

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Radio Taco, Chippendale.

The birria tacos at this 12-seater went viral. We join the queue to see if they’re worth the hype

Cheesy tacos dipped in broth, hour-long lines, and one dish worth skipping at this new restaurant from three Mexican friends.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Hongdae Pocha.
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This buzzy Korean barbecue spot has one of the best beef selections around

Chippendale’s new K-BBQ joint is great for groups looking for a grill-your-own meat blowout.

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Cabbage rolls at Kyiv Social.
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Kyiv Social

Feel-good diner marries tradition with local-favourite produce.

Ester’s light-filled dining room.
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Ester

An enduring fixture of Sydney hospitality.

Accused paedophiles have been rounded up in secretive raids by the Australian Federal Police across Sydney.

Children’s face painter among those rounded up in blitz on alleged paedophiles

An IT worker who allegedly posed as a girl to solicit nude photos from teenage boys was also charged after raids in Sydney, the Central Coast and the Southern Highlands.

  • Perry Duffin and Sally Rawsthorne
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The stunning redesign of Beau Neilson’s Chippendale warehouse home.

Billionaire’s heiress buys $3.1m pad with family help, lists it for $19m

Granted, the home was transformed into a stunning five-bedder after the live music venue owner bought it in 2012.

  • Tawar Razaghi
A spread of dishes at Hongdae Pocha.

This heritage-listed warehouse in Chippendale is now home to a buzzy Korean BBQ joint

Named after the brightly coloured street food stalls of Korea – Hongdae Pocha dishes up all the delicious, snacky things you might eat on a night out in Seoul.

  • Erina Starkey
4 Tremere Street, Concord NSW

Local upsizer pays $3.93 million for luxury Concord duplex

A developer cashed in after building, and selling, a pair of homes on a single block which last traded for $3.92 million in 2022.

  • Carmen Forward
Clockwise from left: Pistachio tissue bread; mini waterfall cakes in fig, strawberry and tiramisu flavours; matcha tissue bread; and lemon meringue tissue bread.

Try TikTok-famous ‘tissue bread’ – and kiss your troubles goodbye – at this bakery

While it seems like there’s a new viral treat on every Sydney street corner these days, Buttered’s Korean-inspired baked goods aren’t just for social media.

  • Lenny Ann Low