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Over three delicious courses, we’ll bring to life Paddington’s chequered history; curious characters; extraordinary architecture and colourful crime stories within the wonderful (and warm) courtyard dining space. $65 per person https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/94d36e5b-8d03-44a6-a93c-e94bd5aeb169/IMG_1087.1.JPEG EVENTS - Expect … an entertaining exploration into colonial sex scandals, problematic paint jobs, shocking crime scenes and debaucherous dentists that once made headlines and outraged ordinary citizens across Sydney. Sydney historian Max Burns-McRuvie will host a unique dinner experience filled with sensational stories of crime and controversy from our city’s chequered past. $65 per person https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/eadce5d8-cc1b-4028-83da-d80529fc3bd1/IMG_5131.jpg EVENTS - Step into the shadowy world …of Paddington’s intriguing history during an evening of sensational stories. Over delectable canapés by il Baretto & matched Vino, you’ll explore Paddington's chequered past — from curious characters and exceptional architecture to unforgettable crime tales. 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Join us for HallowRum Fright Night, where the city's most sinister, spooky stories come to life. Immerse yourself in the dark and stormy tales of old Sydney as you indulge in a curated selection Brix Rums. Each tasting pairs perfectly with the gripping narratives, offering a sensory experience that’s equal parts eerie and exquisite. It's Halloween with a rummy twist. 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History and drinking have always gone hand-in-hand in Sydney. Get ready to RUMble at Brix Distillers as we continue our fusion of crime history and local rum tastings. Rum, Robberies and Razor Gangs will slash into stories of gangsters, girls and grog during the roaring inter-war years of Surry Hills and Darlinghurst. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/9f219f26-132e-4c94-83c9-4f0cb1568daa/IMG_0471.JPG EVENTS - Balmain has always been pretty bad-ass Even the man behind its place name, Dr William Balmain, was a sea-faring surgeon who traded in rum and took a bullet from his boss in a 1788 duel fought in Sydney. At this unique Wine, Dine and Crime event, your historian host will bring to life Balmain’s early reputation as a pub-filled peninsula of hard working, hard drinking larrikins and legends. Exposing the infamous events and notorious crime stories that history has left behind, we’ll dig up the dirt on Balmain’s colourful characters, mysterious murders and sinister secrets while enjoying a delicious dining experience. 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At this unique Wine, Dine and Crime event, your historian host will bring to life Balmain’s early reputation as a pub-filled peninsula of hard working, hard drinking larrikins and legends. Exposing the infamous events and notorious crime stories that history has left behind, we’ll dig up the dirt on Balmain’s colourful characters, mysterious murders and sinister secrets while enjoying a delicious dining experience. Immerse yourself in Balmain’s rich history while enjoying a 3-course shared set menu, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/3fe0a619-1d4f-455a-8fcc-4842e5885afa/SILY+02.jpg Past Events - TRIVIA NIGHTS Immerse yourself in an evening of Crime Trivia, Cocktails and Sinister Stories of the past. We are obsessed with true crime stories the world over. They are dangerous, juicy and often death-defying. We listen to them on podcasts, watch them in documentaries and follow them on the daily news. You are invited to an evening of local, national and international crime history through immersive storytelling followed by interactive crime trivia along with signature cocktails. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/eadce5d8-cc1b-4028-83da-d80529fc3bd1/IMG_5131.jpg Past Events - Secrets of Paddington’s Past Step into the shadowy world of Paddington’s intriguing history during an evening of sensational stories. Over delectable canapés by il Baretto & matched Vino, you’ll explore Paddington's chequered past — from curious characters and exceptional architecture to unforgettable crime tales. Within a cosy setting, this immersive experience promises a captivating blend of history, crime, and culinary delight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/2fcda861-fd85-4c63-8370-81cf8bf3d646/Tequila+Mockingbird+-+Max+Burns-McRuvie+Profile+2.jpg Past Events - Wine, Crime & True Crime Evening Delve into a night of notorious storytelling that reimagines Paddington’s peculiar past as we enjoy a unique dining experience filled with sensational tastes and tales. Over three delicious courses, we’ll bring to life Paddington’s chequered history; curious characters; extraordinary architecture and colourful crime stories within the wonderful (and warm) courtyard dining space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217878507-U6O3TRWX7N199OEMJ1BR/SILY+-+Event+hosting+As+The+Tourists+Arrived.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1745418825639-4WM7LF6Y2UBQUFK4NVPI/IMG_5088.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217903862-DPWVQGE3AYJFWAB8M3RG/Doss+House+-+History+through+Whisky.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217921603-GTAEBFKJLSJW18A0TJFR/Max+-+Police+Museum+1.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217936862-J7W9AN6P7R83WOQHZ590/Sily+01.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217963653-K2PZ2HAY3KAAMPYYRSKT/SILY+-+Cocktails+%26+Crime+-+16+Feb+2022+-+Post.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1721217965441-IWO5H1LM8BWYUX3NN4RN/Argyle+-+Cocktails+%26+Crime+.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/1745418801248-OWMDPQW9B1EOB2CH0AD7/IMG_5149.jpg Past Events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/bbba3f64-6f57-4b3e-a238-89ee449be14d/Chowder+from+above+5+1938.png Past Events - Revealing infamous stories… and rare imagery from Chowder Bay’s 19th century 'Pleasure Grounds' and exploring the secret military operations once active inside our restaurant’s dining space, this unique experience will shine a very different light on the quiet harbour cove we know today. Over a delicious dinner, guests can expect to rediscover spectacular structures, pandemonious picnics, horrifying explosions, unsolved mysteries and colourful characters have left their mark on this historic location over the last two centuries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/4b351a9d-27b6-490b-9138-bdde893e1c09/Doss+House+-+Whisky+through+History+2.jpg Past Events - Horrible history & whiskey… Deep in the underground den of the Doss House sits a storyteller awaiting your presence this Halloween. Join us by candlelight with a whisky in hand as he delves into sinister stories from the darkest chapters of Sydney’s peculiar past. From convict hangings and the arrival of the death fleet; to horrifying local murders and gruesome discoveries that once sickened Sydney-siders to their stomachs, be sure to join us for a special evening of horrible history and premium whisky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/94d36e5b-8d03-44a6-a93c-e94bd5aeb169/IMG_1087.1.JPEG Past Events - A unique dinner experience filled with sensational stories of crime and controversy from our city’s chequered past. Expect an entertaining exploration into colonial sex scandals, problematic paint jobs, shocking crime scenes and debaucherous dentists that once made headlines and outraged ordinary citizens across Sydney. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/953b32ce-db71-4d53-a5d7-3fea96ab54e3/Brix.png Past Events - Get ready to RUMble Delve into Sydney’s debaucherous past as we match sensational storytelling with a delicious range of Brix rum on this unique evening of tastes and tales. History and drinking have always gone hand-in-hand in Sydney. Get ready to RUMble at Brix Distillers as we continue our fusion of crime history and local rum tastings. Rum, Robberies and Razor Gangs will slash into stories of gangsters, girls and grog during the roaring inter-war years of Surry Hills and Darlinghurst. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/592b90de37c58112b314e44f/e4fc1faa-3c29-43b5-b4a6-cb85ad5a00f6/IMG_0524.JPG Past Events - Halloween Special Step into the shadowy corners of Sydney's past with Brix Distillers for a spine-chilling evening of rum and crime. Join us for HallowRum Fright Night, where the city's most sinister, spooky stories come to life. Immerse yourself in the dark and stormy tales of old Sydney as you indulge in a curated selection Brix Rums. Each tasting pairs perfectly with the gripping narratives, offering a sensory experience that’s equal parts eerie and exquisite. It's Halloween with a rummy twist. 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