Lounge Lovers

Alberto’s Lounge’s Dan Pepperell is cooking at Sunny’s this weekend

The Sydney-based former head chef of Restaurant Hubert and founder of Alberto's Lounge, Dan Pepperell, is plating up Italian delights at Sunny's on Sunday night.

A sneak peek inside Adelaide’s invite-only whisky bar

Upstairs in an established city venue is a bespoke whisky saloon. Are you top shelf enough to enter its golden gate?

Harvest Rock will return in 2023

That’s it. That’s the tweet.

The good green drink

Though often spurned by cocktail lovers, Midori, the Japanese melon liqueur, cast an enduring spell on Kate Richards early in her drinking career. She argues the neon green elixir deserves a resurgence as a backbar essential — and some Adelaide bartenders agree.

Sampling spirituality: How The Avalanches extend life through sound

One half of Australia’s most beloved and eclectic plunderphonic bands, The Avalanches, explains how music can contain snippets of a person's being, and why harnessing their own music in new ways for Illuminate Adelaide is extending the life of their art.

Start a year-long love affair with Adelaide Hills wine at Crush 2021

With Crush Festival launching this weekend, the Adelaide Hills is set to kick off an expanded 2021 program of wine festivals in a bid to crush the memory of a challenging year.

Adelaide deejays are homesick for the dance floor (Part I)

With club nights currently out of the question, CityMag is checking in with some local deejays to see how they're coping personally and professionally while they're not able to soundtrack our late-night hedonism.