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36 official films, made by the places in our guide themselves. Choose one to watch it on its page, beside our review.

Shorts

  1. RestaurantCatalinaCatalina: a dish
  2. RestaurantCatalinaCatalina: lunch by the water
  3. RestaurantLuMiLuMi: the kitchen
  4. RestaurantPorteñoPorteño: steak
  5. RestaurantRockpool Bar & GrillChateaubriand at Rockpool Bar & Grill
  6. RestaurantRockpool Bar & GrillGoat's cheese tortellini with king prawns at Rockpool
  7. RestaurantSaint PeterSaint Peter: a fish dish
  8. RestaurantSaint PeterSaint Peter: from the kitchen
  9. RestaurantSixpennySixpenny: a course
  10. RestaurantSixpennySixpenny: dishes from the garden
  11. MarketSydney Fish MarketSydney Fish Market: the catch
  12. Design hotelKimpton Margot SydneyKimpton Margot Sydney: a cocktail
  13. Design hotelKimpton Margot SydneyKimpton Margot Sydney: a dish
  14. Grand hotelSofitel Sydney Darling HarbourSofitel Sydney Darling Harbour: a massage
  15. ZooTaronga Zoo SydneyTaronga Zoo Sydney: in the rainforest
  16. SpaThe Day Spa by ChuanThe Langham, Sydney: the day spa

Restaurants

  1. Firedoor: the official filmFiredoor · Surry Hills
  2. Rockpool Bar & Grill: the official filmRockpool Bar & Grill · Sydney CBD
  3. The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel: the official filmThe Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel · The Rocks

Bars

  1. Opera Bar: behind the barOpera Bar · Sydney Opera House

Hotels

  1. Park Hyatt Sydney: the official filmPark Hyatt Sydney · The Rocks

Sights

  1. St Mary’s Cathedral: the official filmSt Mary’s Cathedral · Sydney CBD
  2. Tourism Australia: Come and Say G’daySydney: from Gadigal Country to the harbour city · Sydney

Arts & Culture

  1. Welcome to CarriageworksCarriageworks · Eveleigh
  2. Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2024 fourth exhibition videoSculpture by the Sea, Bondi · Bondi
  3. Sydney Festival: the 2026 programmeSydney Festival · Sydney
  4. Sydney Theatre Company: the 2027 seasonSydney Theatre Company · Walsh Bay
  5. Vivid Sydney: the 2024 festival filmVivid Sydney · Sydney
  6. White Rabbit Gallery: the official filmWhite Rabbit Gallery · Chippendale

Parks

  1. Finding Bush Tucker in Blue Mountains National ParkBlue Mountains National Park · Blue Mountains

Developments

  1. Mosman Residences: the official filmMosman Residences · Mosman
  2. Ode, Double Bay: the official film (render)Ode, Double Bay · Double Bay
  3. Sydney House: the official filmSydney House · CBD
  4. Sydney Metro West: the Metro West project (render)Sydney Metro West · Sydney
  5. The Rushcutters: the official filmThe Rushcutters · Rushcutters Bay

Cars & boats

  1. Sailing Sydney Harbour with Sydney by SailSydney by Sail · Darling Harbour

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