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Its been a rollercoaster ride so far, but all signs point to an exciting next six months as our creative, resilient and food-loving city gets back on its feet.

Forget footy, lockdowns or the economy: if theres one issue that can spark lively debate in Australia, its whether you should be able to bring your own bottle ...

When Alessandro Pavoni of Ormeggio at The Spit declared his new waterside restaurant at Crown Sydney to be a return to the glamorous, service-oriented dining rooms of the past, the words "Oh dear" came to mind. The last thing we need, I thought, is a big, expensive, pretentious restaurant. Certainly, aMare is big, with two levels of dining (downstairs is best) and a broad terrace laid out before the bay views across to Balmain. At last count, the floor staff numbered 100 and theyre still hiring...