Best restaurants with a waterfront view in the Shire

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The best restaurants with a waterfront view in the Shire offer a feast for the senses. From upscale diners designed for romance to more casual eateries for a cocktail and bar bites, the following eateries combine unforgettable dining experiences with great views. Summer Salt   Must-try dishes: Oysters, lobster pasta, chargrilled octopus and limoncello tiramisu.The […]

Your Insider’s Guide To Kurnell

From sandy shores to local secrets — here’s everything you need to know. Kurnell is the kind of spot that flies under the radar — but once you’re in, you get it. Beachy and a little rugged, it’s a blend of coastal charm, national park beauty, and chilled-out locals who know they’ve got a good […]

Come on baby light my fire

Winter in the Sutherland Shire hits different. It’s less about hibernation and more about getting amongst it. Although the mercury might be dropping, the Shire is hotting up with new venues giving us good reason to rug up and head out. Whether you’re after a hit of caffeine or a Mediterranean feast, here are five […]

The Best Dessert Spots in The Sutherland Shire

Got a sweet tooth? You’re in the right place. The Shire is home to some of the most drool-worthy desserts in Sydney. From decadent cakes to perfectly crisp pastries, we’ve rounded up the best spots to satisfy your sugar cravings. So whether you’re after an indulgent treat, a post-dinner pick-me-up, or a sweet way to […]

8 Things To Try This Summer In The Shire

Cronulla SUP Group

It goes without saying that for Shire-dwellers, summer represents one of the most wonderful times of the year. With countless beaches, super cool cafes, tried-and-tested watering holes and new openings to enjoy, there are lots of ways to make the most of the amazing weather. Here are 8 hot activities and ideas to try this […]

Six of the best Italian Restaurants in the Sutherland Shire

Pino's Pinos Vino e Cucina Cronulla Bar

The best Italian restaurants in the Sutherland Shire all follow a formula. At a pinch, that formula includes a fixation on provenance, diverse dishes that range from the time-honoured to classics with a twist and generous hospitality. This month, we’re leaning into la dolce vita with a range of dishes that will satisfy your appetite […]

7 Cosy Winter Activities in the Sutherland Shire

It’s no secret that we’re all feeling winter’s chill, and while you might feel the urge to bunker down indoors, the Shire is still abuzz with seasonal activities, fabulous eateries and lively bars. If you’re not brave enough for an icy ocean swim, we’ve pulled together 7 cosy winter activities to try in the Sutherland […]

Seven of the best restaurants for fine dining in the Shire

the pines

We have scoured the Shire to find the best seats in the house at restaurants that have set the bar for fine dining. Here are the places you’ve got to try, special occasion or not… The Pines, Cronulla Michelin-trained chef James Metcalfe cut his teeth at Justin North’s Becasse, and the Bellevue and, later, St George […]

Five of the best bars in Sutherland Shire

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Head to one of the following bars for artisanal drops and share plates that will help ward off the winter chill. Here are five of the best bars in the Sutherland Shire.    Grind presents … The Lever Bar, Cronulla Coffee has long been a social event at Grind Espresso. And, before we go any […]

Best coffee in The Shire

Morning coffee at Next Door, Cronulla

The obsession with the bean has never been higher, with so many expert local roasters and baristas elevating the science of a good coffee into an art form. The Shire is no exception, with award winning baristas and unique blends serving the perfect cup of joe, it is quite the task to find the best […]