Category: SYDNEY

Pleasure Club Sydney: unexpected awaits

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Updated: 24/02/2024

The anticipation is over as Odd Culture Group’s Pleasure Club officially opens its doors, inviting adventurous souls to experience an unparalleled blend of entertainment and creativity. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Newtown, Pleasure Club promises an electrifying atmosphere where the unexpected is just the beginning. Unveiling a World of Free Entertainment and Artistic Ingenuity Odd Culture Group proudly champions free entertainment that is accessible to all while also fostering a deep connection with the independent artist community. With a commitment to nurturing the careers of local creatives, Pleasure Club will feature monthly lineup announcements through its social channels, showcasing a diverse range of talent. However, what sets this venue apart are the clandestine shows and surprise unveilings of rare and special performances carefully woven into the programming. Embracing the Profound Impact of Art and Experience In a statement, Zavadszky expressed, “I think everyone is realizing how important the arts are in our lives, and that experiences are more valuable than conventional transactions of product. They engage with our senses in ways which are more profound and introducing this diversified offering as a kind of ‘new norm’ is really leveling up the industry for the better.” Pleasure Club aims to be a refuge at any hour of the night, where impeccable drinks, knowledgeable staff, and a comforting ambiance ensure a sense of security. As the curtains part, guests are transported into an unpredictable realm of entertainment, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience with each visit. Opening Weekend Line-Up: A Glimpse into the Spectacular Friday 23rd Feb Saturday… Read More

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Johnny’s Green Room for Margarita Day

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Posted: 22/02/2024

Melbourne’s iconic rooftop bar, Johnny’s Green Room, has undergone a stunning transformation, capturing the essence of Tuscan-inspired elegance with a fresh new look. To mark this occasion and celebrate World Margarita Day, they are introducing an exclusive lineup of four exquisite margaritas that will tantalize your taste buds and elevate your rooftop experience. Indulge in Margarita Delights From Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th February, Johnny’s Green Room will feature an enticing selection of margaritas, each crafted to perfection to suit various flavor preferences. Whether you crave something zesty, spicy, salty, or refreshingly sweet, there’s a margarita tailored to satisfy every palate. The Margaritas: Unwind with Friends and Flavors In addition to these exclusive margaritas, Johnny’s Green Room will continue to offer its delightful array of food and drinks, ensuring that you can pair your margarita experience with delectable options from their regular menu. Why not gather your friends and make a night of it? Pair your chosen margarita with a Margherita pizza and relish an evening of unparalleled enjoyment amidst Melbourne’s vibrant skyline. If you’re looking for the perfect way to partake in World Margarita Day and elevate your ‘Things To Do’ guides this week, consider featuring Johnny’s Green Room and their limited-time margarita extravaganza. It’s an opportunity to embrace the spirit of celebration and savor the artistry of mixology against the backdrop of Melbourne’s captivating cityscape. For further details or imagery, feel free to reach out. Let’s toast to the world’s beloved beverage and the joy of shared experiences! Note: The mentioned information was… Read More

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LGBTQ+ frienly Central Coast this Mardi Gras

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Updated: 22/02/2024

After the hustle and bustle of celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, whether you’re recovering from a day celebrating on Oxford Street or wanting to reflect on the monthly city madness, a Post-Mardi Gras getaway is one to plan. Without venturing too far from Sydney, the Central Coast has you covered to enjoy a peaceful retreat just 2 hours away. Here’s a list of LGBTQ+ friendly visits on the Central Coast to consider for your next getaway. All Year-Round Pride The Central Coast Pride experience is focused on diversity as the norm, creating safe and inclusive spaces for self-expression which inspire authentic originality and celebrate unique and diverse imaginings. When visiting the Coast, be sure to check out the latest of what is on through Central Coast Pride. Naughty Noodle Fun Haus: This award-winning, not-for-profit arts and entertainment organization promotes acceptance, inclusion, and diversity through creative performances across the Central Coast community. Born in 2018, Naughty Noodle intentionally leverages Arts and Culture to capture and maximize positive community impacts and effects across the key areas of inclusion, health and well-being; cultural development, education, and creativity. Check out the range of activities Naughty Noodle has during your stay to engage art as the change agent for diversity as the norm. They create safe and inclusive spaces for self-expression which inspire authentic originality & celebrate unique and diverse imaginings. Slip Slop Slay What locals ‘Love Central Coast’ for, is it is defined by its interconnected waterways and accessibility to rejuvenate through re-connecting with nature. For surfers, North Shelly Beach… Read More

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The Rocks’ Laneway Cinema in Sydney

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Posted: 16/02/2024

The iconic Laneway Cinema at The Rocks has just released its last round of FREE tickets for March, marking your final chance to secure a spot at this unforgettable outdoor cinematic experience before it relaunches in October. Movie Nights under the Stars Every Wednesday night in March, Playfair Street in The Rocks will come alive with the magic of timeless classics screened under the stars. It’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the nostalgia of blockbuster hits while enjoying the enchanting open-air atmosphere. Movie Schedule: Supporting a Pawsitive Cause In addition to the captivating movie lineup, don’t forget to grab a bag of $2 popcorn knowing that the proceeds will support the RSPCA in their mission to help furry friends in need. Your movie night indulgence will contribute to a meaningful cause, adding an extra layer of warmth to the experience. Culinary Delights Await Why not turn your visit to the Laneway Cinema into a memorable night out? Whether it’s a romantic evening with your significant other or a fun gathering with friends, there are delectable dining options just steps away from the cinema. Indulge in mouthwatering pizzas and pastas at Caminetto, savor delicious tacos at El Camino, or enjoy refreshing drinks at Tap Rooms. These culinary delights are the perfect complement to your movie night under the stars. Don’t Miss Out – Register Now! Seize this final opportunity to secure your seats by registering for free tickets HERE. Hurry, as spots are limited and expected to fill up quickly. Embrace the enchantment of outdoor… Read More

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See West Side Story in Sydney

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Posted: 12/02/2024

Get ready for an electrifying and larger-than-life experience as the smash-hit musical, West Side Story, returns to the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour stage for a strictly limited 4-week season from March 22. This annual highlight of Sydney’s cultural calendar promises an unforgettable night out, combining breathtaking performances with stunning views and entertainment. An Unforgettable Experience Audiences will be treated to the greatest score ever written for musical theatre, dynamic dance numbers, and captivating voices that resonate through the open air. The brilliant cast of West Side Story on Sydney Harbour is set to deliver an unforgettable performance, making this event one of Sydney’s most spectacular nights out. Each performance will culminate with a nightly fireworks display, adding a touch of magic to an already extraordinary experience. Moreover, the venue offers a variety of pop-up bars and eateries across the site, ranging from fine dining to casual bites, ensuring that there’s something for every taste. Indulgence and Luxury For those seeking a touch of luxury, the stunning HSBC Platinum Club will offer a fine-dining dinner menu before each performance, with drinks available before the show and during the interval. Nestled among the treetops, this exclusive setting provides truly spectacular views overlooking Sydney Harbour, promising an unmissable and indulgent experience. Additionally, ticketholders will have access to the Qantas Garden Bar, Feel New Sydney Terrace, Southern Terrace, and Northern Cantina, each offering a more casual atmosphere with a mix of dinner, drinks, and snacks. This allows audiences to tailor their evening to perfection, creating their own ideal… Read More

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National Margarita Day at El Camino Cantina

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Updated: 12/02/2024

Get ready for a legendary fiesta as El Camino Cantina and Bar Patrón, two iconic brands known for their passion for all things tequila and margarita, gear up to celebrate National Margarita Day on February 22nd. A Legendary Rita Lineup at El Camino Cantina El Camino Cantina’s love for margaritas goes beyond just one day, as they’re turning up the heat for National Margarita Day with an entire week of celebration from February 19th to 25th. Guests are invited to sip on a different turbocharged flavor every day of the week, showcasing an ever-rotating lineup of crave-worthy flavors. Each margarita is available on the rocks and frozen, or even as a Cadillac margarita adorned with their signature float of Grand Marnier. For the true tequila fanatics, tasting paddles are also available, serving up four lip-smacking Rita flavors at once. The ultimate margarita extravaganza experience is available across the 11 El Camino Cantina locations around the country, including in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. The Rocks (Sydney), Manly (Sydney), Southbank (Melbourne), and Surfers Paradise (Queensland) locations even have live DJs spinning, keeping the fiesta rocking all night long in the quintessential El Cam style. Margarita Specials All Day at Bar Patrón For those seeking an upscale and sophisticated National Margarita Day experience, Bar Patrón establishes itself once again as the irreplaceable destination. On February 22nd, Bar Patrón invites guests to embark on a tantalizing journey into the world of Patrón Tequila. Indulge in a highly exclusive and bespoke selection of margarita cocktails crafted by expert… Read More

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Mardi Gras-inspired yum cha extravaganza

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Updated: 25/03/2024

Get ready to indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience as The Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre introduces ‘Mardi Cha’, a delightful twist on their monthly yum cha event, set to infuse the spirit of Mardi Gras into every delectable bite. This exciting food event is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional way to celebrate Mardi Gras and kick off March with style. Mardi Cha Details: Embrace the Fusion of Mardi Gras and Yum Cha Imagine the vibrant collision of Mardi Gras and Yum Cha, resulting in the creation of “Mardi Cha”! Hosted by the charismatic Jackie Daniels and her friends, this event promises to be the ultimate precursor to one of Sydney’s most anticipated nights of the year. The Lucky Prawn will be transformed into a Mardi Gras-inspired hub, offering an elevated yum cha experience that embodies the festive spirit of Mardi Gras. Join Jackie and her friends from 11 am to 4 pm for a culinary journey like no other. The Perfect Recovery Plan For those looking to recover or simply extend the celebrations into Sunday, fear not! Jackie Daniels will return with a more subdued Mardi Cha experience on Sunday. Indulge in $12 Bloody Mary’s and unwind to the tunes of a vinyl DJ playing from 4 pm until late. It’s the ideal setting to replenish your spirits and revel in the laid-back ambiance, providing the perfect antidote to the post-Mardi Gras festivities. If this sounds like your cup of tea (or perhaps a refreshing cocktail), Mardi Cha at The Bob… Read More

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Les Femmes new music in Sydney

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Updated: 08/02/2024

Prepare to be swept away by the magnetic allure of Les Femmes – an all-female musical ensemble comprising former ‘The Voice’ contestants, exuding sophistication, charm, and pure entertainment. This vibrant trio is not just a musical act; it’s an immersive experience paying tribute to the legendary male artists who have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Les Femmes will be gracing the stage at Cardea Bar in Sydney throughout February and March, promising an unforgettable evening of live music, delectable dining, and innovative cocktails. Get ready to indulge in an evening of revelry and musical magic while immersing yourself in the opulent, elegant, and old-world charm that Cardea is renowned for. Details:

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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: fun, flirty and functional

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Updated: 08/02/2024

The most un-hallowed (but definitely most Hallmarked) day is almost upon us… Valentine’s Day! Wondering what to get your special someone and drawing blanks? We’ve got you covered! FUN GIFTS Aussie winemakers Doom Juice have teamed up with flower artists Acid Flwrs to create the mother of all fancy shiraz bottles, Acid Doom. Only 66 have been produced and this collectors item is only available until sold out for $99. Missed out? You can score their ~lovely~ bundle for the same price. Collect experiences not things and take your boo to the movies. Laneway Cinema in The Rocks is screening romcom hit 50 First Dates for FREE at 7pm on Feb 14th, and Mov’in Bed, Barangaroo’s first beach cinema, is hosting special Valentine’s Day romantic movie screenings all month, tickets are available from $12. You know what’s fun? Making pink gin cocktails, or just straight up enjoying a pink gin spritz on the balcony. We’re loving Malfy Gin Rosa. Make it yours for $74.99 (or less if you’re a Dan’s Member!) FLIRTY GIFTS Sassy cookies taste good mentally and in your mouth! Sweet Mickie do a range of cookies that ship Australia-wide featuring sweet, or sexy, messages starting from $34.95. This may not be a family friendly website but we can’t give you specific recs, to each their own and all that BUT Love Honey stocks a wide range of adult toys, gadgets and goodies to set the spicy mood. Games are really having a moment, so why not design your own or find an… Read More

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Best roti in Sydney at Kafe Kooks

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Posted: 05/02/2024

Stepping into Kafe Kooks is like stepping into an electric embrace of Asian culture, right in the bustling heart of Ultimo, Sydney. This café, with its bold and eclectic charm, has done more than just capture the attention of food enthusiasts; it has redefined the café culture by spinning a traditional Asian staple – the humble Roti – into culinary gold. Since swinging open its doors in June 2021, Kafe Kooks has become the go-to destination for not just robust coffee or a mean cocktail, but a dining experience that’s both alluringly innovative and comfortably all-day. The magic lies in their Asian-inspired menu, a homage to the song “Kooks” by David Bowie, that celebrates the spirit of individuality and authenticity through every dish. Andrew Ray, the visionary owner and a renowned Roti aficionado, alongside the culinary finesse of Head Chef Victor Thapa and the deft hands of Roti Master Surish Rajandran, have conjured a breath-taking array of dishes where Roti is not a mere side player but the star. Picture this: a Roti Canai that perfectly pairs with chicken and potato curry gravy, the zesty kick of sambal sauce, and the hearty Sarang Burung – a nod to Penang’s vibrant street food scene. Or for the avant-garde palate, their trailblazing ‘Avocado on Roti’, a twist on the beloved classic that promises to intrigue and satisfy. Whether it’s falling for “The Curry Collection” with its voluptuous curries companioned by aromatic roti, or finding delight in a space that offers a warm welcome not just to you… Read More

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