With many of our reviews in December and January focused on Japan, February returns us to Australia. ALMANAK remains a guide: a way to make sense of seasons, places and the choices that fill your calendar. February bends that lens back towards Sydney, taking one wharf, a few streets of Paddington and a clutch…

An ALMANAK is still, at heart, a guide: a way to make sense of seasons, places and the choices that fill your calendar. January continues to lean into that spirit, stretching from Japan’s snow country to the cellars of Burgundy and back to the bars and dining rooms that define our cities right now. January’s…