Weekly from this Saturday, the hideaway rooftop spot is launching a brunch filled with all things glitz and glamour. From 2pm to 4pm, Sydney drag icon Bettie Blackheart will be busting her chops as you sip on bottomless cocktails. Tuck into a shared menu and spill the tea with your girls, along with The Rook’s teapot cocktails. For just $79pp, menu highlights include a beef pappardelle with truffle oil and herbed crumb, Baja prawn taco with salsa verde and sweet doughnut fries with purple ice cream and warm scotch sauce. Secure a Saturday spot now.

NAIDOC Week is almost upon us, and Barangaroo is hosting a free First Nations music festival and street basketball event! NAIDOC Up Late: Trailblazers is set for Saturday, July 1 from 1pm to 10pm at The Cutaway. The concert’s line up includes artists BARKAA, Tasman Keith, A.GIRL and much, much more. Before festivities begin, take your shot at Hoopz N the Hood, a series of basketball competitions run by Western Sydney’s Promote the Goat. Head here for registry and more info.

Come Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2, the Sydney Manga and Anime Show will make its grand return to the ICC. Don your best cosplay costume and grab a bite at ToastieSmith or Season Square, where you’ll get 10% off just for dressing like your favourite character! You could also swing by UME Burger, which has created an exclusive Japanese-style meal with a sakura sugar dessert. Or flash your SMASH! ticket at Spago for 10% off the entire menu. Happy SMASHing!

The iconic Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne is hosting the annual festival. Try more than 200 varieties of Japanese sake, all best enjoyed with sushi, sashimi, wagyu beef and live entertainment. Set for the weekend of July 1-2, there will also be a special digital exhibition showcasing Japan’s historic Edo period (1603-1867). Head to QVM’s C & D sheds from 10am to 4pm for a complete immersion into Japanese culture. Grab your tickets now.

The joyful French affair will be here before you know it, so celebrate in true French style with some beautiful bubbles. Whether you’re hosting a soiree or just a small gathering, Perrier-Jouët’s Grand Brut is the ultimate match. With its timeless design and glamourous taste, the Grand Brut is your Parisian dream come true. Grab a bottle or two now at Dan Murphys.

Michael Mu Sung, also of Bones Ramen fame, has secured a neighbouring storefront for his latest Rushcutters Bay venture – a European-style delicatessen and cafe with chef Jake Riwaka at the helm. With a daily morning delivery from Loulou Boulangerie and lunch special baguettes, Ken’s Continental is the place to be. Nestled near all the greatest Potts Point and Kings Cross spots, the deli and cafe is open seven days from 7:00am (8:00am on weekends) to late afternoon. Shop 3, 40 Bayswater Road, Potts Point.