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The venue will also be hosting the ‘6 O’clock Swill’ every evening from 4 pm to 6 pm for patrons to enjoy, featuring $15 Negroni and Martini, Gimlets, and a select list of wines by the glass. ESQ is open for dinner on Tuesdays and lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, with the venue open until late. Lennox Hastie has just opened his second venue, Gildas, across the road from Firedoor.
This escape room in Sydney’s CBD is perfect for those who have played escape games before and are looking for the next challenge. At Labyrinth Escape Rooms, there are five dark rooms to test yourself in and be warned—you’ll need every ounce of logical-thinking and skill-based talent you can muster. All challenges have a strong plot, which makes trying to escape these rooms even more fun. The Insane Asylum challenge is worth a go and you’ll be in the middle of a story that sees you locked inside an insane asylum and trying to escape. You’ll start to hear voices but you don’t know until the end if they’re real or whether it’s all in your head. In terms of what you can play IRL, the Ex Libris room merges real life with fiction via a whole bunch of literary-based puzzles…so who’s the Hermione Granger in your group?
Social Escape’s four different rooms are filled with the usual riddles, puzzles, mind games and mysteries. Start with the Paris Escape in which you have one hour to find your passport and plane tickets within the confines of a gorgeous Parisian hotel. A Sydney citizen has been found dead after playing a mysterious game.
TOKO will feature seating for 100, including a 16-patron private dining room, a robata grill, a sushi bar offering omakase, and will stay open beyond 10 pm for late-night dining. The team behind Hinchcliff House has opened a New York Deli-style sandwich and doughnut bunker. Located on the corner of Bridge and Philip Streets, This Way Canteen slings generous sandwiches with bread from Grana Bakery and a selection of doughnuts to go with house-made sodas. Expect seasonal salads, drunken chicken sandwiches, Philly Cheesesteaks with shaved wagyu, and even tater tots or potato scallops. This Way Canteen will have a separate entrance to the Museum of Sydney so you can duck in and out with ease.
At Labyrinth Escape Room in Parramatta, you’ll see how your primal instinct come into play in one of their epic rooms—ranging from Japanese horror to insane asylum and a Mexican cartel. You’ll need to find and use objects that help you through a range of logic and skills-based tasks, whilst keeping your eyes on every detail of the room for clues that will help you to escape. Boydell’s Cellar Door and Restaurant is the first of its kind in the historic township of Morpeth. Visitors can go in for a wine tasting and a taste of the region at this new dining hotspot. To keep on top of all the new exciting places to drink and dine, we’re rounding up the best new openings of 2022. So, if you’re ready to dive into post-war rooms and spy espionage, then book one of these escape rooms and bring along a few of your best code-breaking mates.
This escape room still offers a challenge, but one that can be enjoyed by new and returning players. I was in the Launch team, and my brain appreciated that workout via the challenges and cryptic clues. Even though it seemed difficult at times, this made it all the more rewarding when we finally saved the world with only 52 seconds to spare!
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