This year's festival features 15 Australian premieres, showcases female perspectives and is hitting the Sydney Opera House for its closing night.

From revamped beach kiosks and surf parks to bathhouses and late-night party bars, Sydney always meets the brief.

Tuck in to a mix of KBBQ classics and inventive signature dishes alike at this new Chippo classic-in-the-making.

Bottomless Dumplings at Little Pearl Find out how many dumplings you can handle in 90 minutes while overlooking Manly Beach.