Cuisine is “the soul of a place”, says Curtis Stone. If cuisine is the soul of a place, it’s clear that NSW and Darling Square have plenty of soul.

The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2021 is More than a word. Reconciliation takes action. 

Found in The Exchange at Darling Square, new Haymarket curry house Uma Curry & Roti is the latest development for the social enterprise led by founders Ravi Prasad and Della Zhang.

The man behind food-focused social enterprise Parliament On King has a new eatery — Uma Curry & Roti. Its menu is worldly and cooked by refugees.

Coming soon to Sydney: Simulation Senpai, a permanent sashimi and chirashizushi stand by Sokyo’s Chase Kojima.

Chinta Ria Buddha Love finds a home in Good Food's guide to the hottest Sydney CBD restaurant openings in the last year. 

Your playground to Dine and Discover. Take your taste buds on a tour of the world at one of our many restaurants & cafes.

Try a special trio of lucky Lunar New Year Lamingtons created by Hello Auntie and Tokyo Lamington (ex Black Star Pastry chef & N2 Extreme Gelato Founder).

It's Ca-noodling time for you and your furry friends at IIKO Mazesoba. Valentine's Day only.

See what's open on Tuesday, 26 January 2021. 

Disney’s spectacular new musical Frozen arrives at the Capitol Theatre this December, just a 5 minute stroll from Darling Square.  
Make your experience extra special by joining us for dinner before the show, or drinks and dessert after with our Frozen inspired dishes.

Find out what’s open this festive season at Darling Square. Dine at one of our 40+ restaurants and have a play on our bright Christmas bells that jingle with Christmas cheer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puppy paradise comes to Darling Square in Hachi, a boutique grooming salon and pet store selling luxury clothing, accessories and homewares for your canine and feline companions. 

Say hello to Kuon Omakase - the newest addition to Sydney’s omakase dining scene, located in Little Hay Street, Haymarket.

From when to visit, where to stay, how to get around and key events – consider this the lowdown on visiting Sydney. 

Exploring Darling Harbour and worked up an appetite? Consider this your inside guide to the area’s culinary hotspots.  Daring Square is an edible treasure trove of flavours that will surprise and delight your tastebuds.

From fireworks and tropical fish to tranquil gardens and theatre, Darling Harbour is Sydney’s must-visit destination – a melting pot of unique experiences for people of all ages. 

While the glow of neon on Little Hay may tempt you like a moth to the flame as the evening descends, this is a street alive day and night with things to do, places to eat and opportunities to treat yourself. 

The Exchange as one of Sydney’s most talked-about buildings wouldn’t be sycophantic—there’s so much more to its unique architectural form than meets the eye. 

Meet Todd Bailey, one of Sydney’s best tattoo artists who’s found his second home in Darling Square. 

An in-store augmented reality experience and a luxury skincare line. What could they possibly have in common? They’re all (very, very) Bright ideas.

In 2009, an amazing dancer by the name Bboy J-One started Destructive Steps. For the first time ever, an international community of dancers turned their attention to Sydney. 

In the middle of our neighbourhood you’ll find The Square, a shared space for the city, that’s inviting everyone to find a perch, and settle in. 

What happens when two internationally acclaimed chefs hang up their fine-dining aprons? They find a new home, a new purpose and an excited group of diners and sippers awaiting them in Darling Square. 

It could only take the imagination of one of the world’s leading architects to conceive a building quite like the one at the centre of our neighbourhood. An architectural marvel and 1 of 1 — welcome to The Exchange.

What could be more intoxicating than the smell of a true Italian kitchen?

So you have a great business idea. But the thought of actually taking the plunge to make it something more real, more tangible, strikes fear straight through your practical, careful, hesitant self.

Carefully edited streetwear, sustainable fashion, looks and lenses tailored to you — our neighbourhood has everything to appease your sartorial appetite.

Hate food FOMO? So do we. That’s why we’ve rounded up the neighbourhood’s most-loved dishes. From your morning cuppa to late night sweets, this list of ‘must eats’ has you covered.

It ran out of juice.

Balloons, burgers and buzz marked the launch of steam mill lane – the large little laneway at the heart of the neighbourhood.

In a big urban metropolis like Sydney, it's nice to know that your neighbourhood is thinking about the blue sky above, the green below, and how we can live better between them.

In an industry grappling with excess waste, we uncover the stories of two fashion stores determined to make a difference.

We honour John Montagu's unintentional creation of the sandwich at Darling Square with some colourful options to bet on for a winning lunch.