Fruit picking & farm stays in the Hawkesbury Written by Destination NSW Apr 2024 - 3 min read You only need to drive 90 minutes north of Sydney to be nose-to-nose with an alpaca or wandering a lush orchard. The Hawkesbury offers a lovely slice of country life; find pretty…
A 3-day itinerary in the Hawkesbury for foodies Written by Destination NSW May 2025 - 4 min read The Hawkesbury region isn’t known as Sydney’s food bowl for nothing. This fertile pocket is a patchwork of orchards, gardens and boutique producers. Pick fresh fruit, sip wine and…
Where to dine on native ingredients in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Mar 2025 - 2 min read Australian native ingredients have been embraced by chefs and foodies across the country. Here are just some of the places in Sydney, both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal owned…
9 of the best high teas in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Apr 2024 - 1 min read From The Rocks to Western Sydney, high tea never goes out of style. Opt for something traditional served on tiered platters and fine china, or go for something quirky channelling…
21 of the best late-night eats in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Feb 2024 - 4 min read If you delay your dinner to after 10pm, you'll discover a whole new side of Sydney. The late-night dining scene is a fun one, brimming with the kind of finger-licking food you…
Valentine’s Day date ideas in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Jan 2024 - 3 min read This Valentine’s Day, why not spoil your loved one with a decadent staycation in Sydney? From luxury hotel stays to stargazing in the mountains and loved-up menus, the Harbour…
The most romantic restaurants in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Dec 2023 - 4 min read Romance can mean many different things when it comes to nights out. Iconic water views, intimate fine diners, cosy bistros or buzzing dining rooms with live jazz – Sydney has…
The ultimate places for fish & chips in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Sep 2024 - 5 min read Is there anything better than biting into a juicy piece of fish, accompanied by perfectly crispy, salty hot chips? As a meal, it’s an Australian institution. You can enjoy it in…
10 of the most delicious yum cha restaurants in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Jan 2025 - 4 min read Sydney is home to Australia’s largest Chinatown, and also a sizeable Chinese community outside this inner-city precinct. So, it comes as no surprise that the city has a plethora…
The best new restaurants in Sydney right now Written by Destination NSW Oct 2024 - 5 min read Sydney’s reputation as an excellent place to dine out held firm in 2023. From Indigenous cuisine by the harbour to a sustainable seafood restaurant, these are the high-end, award…