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Scott Bolles

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By Scott Bolles

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Scott Bolles reports on the news, moves and changes in the Sydney dining scene, covering restaurants, cafes, producers and what you need to know right now.

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Diner en Blanc goes to Bondi

The famous Diner en Blanc evenings are donning pastels for a trip to the beach.

Plans are under way to turn the city's most famous beach into an alfresco dining spot.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 26 13:30:00 EST 2016

Manjit's @ The Wharf does vindaloo roo for Australia Day

Indian summer: Father Manjit (left), with brothers Deep and Varun Gujral, at Manjit's @ The Wharf.

Getting into the Australia Day spirit is King Street Wharf Indian restaurant Manjit's @ The Wharf, with its 'vindaroo'.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 26 09:00:00 EST 2016

Cipro Pizza al Taglio closes in Alexandria

Cipro Pizza al Taglio, in Alexandria, has closed after nearly three years.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 26 08:45:00 EST 2016

Jonkanoo Caribbean restaurant closes

Damion Brown is closing Jonkanoo after just 18 months.

The closure of Jonkanoo after just 18 months in Surry Hills has food pundits asking if Sydney has limited taste for Caribbean cuisine.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2016

Adriano Zumbo expands to Chatswood

Adriano Zumbo's Chatswood venture will have an Asian design theme.

The sorcerer of sweet things, Adriano Zumbo, has confirmed his 2016 expansion trail will include Sydney's north shore.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2016

The Wilmot restaurant opens in former Sydney Water Board HQ

Moreton Bay bug with edamame, peanut, lime and watermelon from The Wilmot, Sydney.

The transformation of the grand 1930s Sydney Water Board HQ won't have come cheap.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2016

Just Open: Pilu at Akuna Bay

Pilu at Akuna Bay: a Sunday-lunch-only restaurant.

Offshoot of hatted Freshwater restaurant offers a sharing feast on Sundays.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Fri Jan 08 10:43:06 EST 2016

Char Char Bar & Grill food truck comes to Sydney

George Geagea's Char Char Bar & Grill food truck.

A new food truck will bring Wollongong's Char Char Bar & Grill signature ribs and shakes to the Sydney suburbs.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 08 00:00:00 EST 2015

Bistro Moncur a possibility for Mosman

A Bistro Moncur at Mosman's Buena Vista Hotel is on the cards as Public House Management Group looks at expanding the brand.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 08 00:00:00 EST 2015

Just Open: Busby Bar

A formerly private Woolloomooloo venue is now open Friday and Saturday nights as a bar.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 08 00:00:00 EST 2015

NSW Food Authority fines AC Butchery

Leichhardt foodie butchery has been stung for misleading labelling and cleanliness issues.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Dec 08 00:00:00 EST 2015

Airport food venture for Luke Mangan?

Luke Mangan may have a hand in feeding international passengers departing Sydney Airport over Christmas.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015

Henrys bar and restaurant to open in Cronulla

Cronulla's vibrant food scene expands further, with the pre-Christmas launch of Henrys.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015

Hawker Lane, Chatswood

Chatswood now has a permanent Asian-style hawker lane.

Food News | Short black | Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015

Colin Fassnidge scouts fish and chip shop sites on Sydney's lower north shore

Colin Fassnidge is scouting for a fish and chip shop site.

Fine dining chef Colin Fassnidge is keen to open a fish cafe.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015

Just Open: Indu Indian restaurant, Sydney CBD

Pumpkin and green mango curry.

Indu goes back to the village to create wholesome and fresh Indian meals.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 2015

Palm Beach venue Cranky Fins to close

Palm Beach has lost one of its hottest venues, with Cranky Fins closing its doors.

Food News | Short black | Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 EST 2015

Burger shack for Deus Ex Machina

The double Barrio burger at Barrio Cellar.

Sydney burger king Jovan Curic will open a new summer burger shack at Deus Ex Machina, Camperdown.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 EST 2015

Pasi Petanan to close Cafe Paci pop-up

Carrot, tarragon and crab at Cafe Paci.

Chef Pasi Petanan has called time on his award-winning Sydney pop-up restaurant.

Food News | Scott Bolles | Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 EST 2015

Bellagio Cafe offers dinner service

Bellagio Cafe

Waverley's Bellagio Cafe now opens for dinner.

Food News | Short black | Fri Nov 20 12:12:27 EST 2015