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XOPP. (2026, October 22). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/nsw-good-food-guide/xopp-haymarket-20231229-p5eu6g.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The article discusses XOPP, a restaurant named after its signature dish of XO pipis (clams), located in Sydney’s Haymarket Chinatown area. The restaurant offers traditional Cantonese dishes alongside modern twists, such as steamed live parrot fish and garlicky cauliflower. It highlights the extensive yum cha menu along with other popular items like salt-and-pepper squid and pork belly.

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XOPP, a new Cantonese restaurant in Sydney's Haymarket, has been praised by critics for its extensive menu that includes both traditional dishes and modern twists. Named after XO pipis (clams), the venue offers live seafood experiences such as a parrot fish visiting tables before being cooked, alongside classic favorites like barbecued duck and pork belly with hoisin sauce. The restaurant's location in Golden Century's round house contrasts with nearby trendy franchises by maintaining an old-school atmosphere focused on steamed dumplings and live seafood, catering to those seeking traditional Cantonese cuisine.

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Topics

Australian Cantonese Golden Century Haymarket the Good Food Guide

Subjects

Australian NORP · 1× Cantonese NORP · 1× Golden Century ORG · 1× Haymarket GPE · 1× the Good Food Guide ORG · 1×

Narrative

Yes, the signature XO pipis are a hit – hence the venue name – but so is the extensive yum cha menu along with great salt-and-pepper squid, fat pork belly hunks with hoisin, the greenest of tossed, seasonal greens and a “Modern Twist” dish of garlicky, chilli-hot black-bean cauliflower.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-22

🔮 A live parrot fish will still visit your table before returning steamed under a blanket of ginger and shallot, too.

2026-10-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald

XOPP · assertive framing

Claims (7 extracted, 0 hedged)

Haymarket’s Chinatown has expanded in recent years with Darling Quarter’s mix of on-trend franchises and the latest queue-inducing concepts. asserted

Chinatown → expand → franchises

It’s kind of nice to step back from all the gelato and bubble tea, and head above the crowds to the Golden Century group’s round house, a place where steamed dumplings and live seafood still rule. asserted

dumplings → ’ → house

(You can also get GC’s barbecued duck and pork in the food court downstairs. asserted

You → get → court

menu → toss → cauliflower

A live parrot fish will still visit your table before returning steamed under a blanket of ginger and shallot, too. asserted

fish → visit → ginger

Best for: Old-school Cantonese classics delivered with fuss-free service Good Food reviews are booked anonymously and paid independently. asserted

reviews → deliver → booked

A restaurant can’t pay for a review or inclusion in the Good Food Guide. asserted

restaurant → pay → Guide