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    This Year's Australian International Beer Awards Have Revealed the Country's Top Brewers

    35 trophies were awarded with favourites like Hop Nation, Bentspoke and Dollar Bill Brewing honoured.

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    Koko Black Has Released Its First-Ever Beer — and It's Chocolate-Hazelnut Flavoured

    The chocolatier has teamed up with brewer Modus Operandi on the limited-edition tipple, a Belgian stout made with couverture chocolate.

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    Nutella's New Recipe Book Gives You 185 Ways to Enjoy the Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

    The hardback will teach you how to slather the chocolatey spread on white bread and create a three-layer cheesecake.

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    Ben & Jerry's Has Released a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Beer to Support Renewable Energy

    The ice cream company has teamed up with 4 Pines on the limited-edition, nitro-infused, ice cream-inspired brew.

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    This Year's Budget Will Dish Out Millions in Tax Relief For Local Breweries and Distilleries

    Australia's small breweries have scored a much-needed helping hand, as part of the government's post-COVID recovery push.

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    Four Pillars Is About to Release Its 2021 Batch of Bloody Good Bloody Shiraz Gin

    This year, you can also order bloody shiraz grape and quince paste — and bloody shiraz gin caviar — to go with the cult-favourite drop.

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    Four Pillars Has Teamed Up with Qantas On a New Aussie Gin That Celebrates the Airline's Centenary

    The carrier is slinging new gin cocktails in its airport lounges, too.

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    Starward Is Releasing Its Latest Super-Popular Ginger Beer Barrel Whisky to Warm Up Your Winter

    The sixth annual release from the distillery's ginger-focused program will be available to buy next week — if you're quick.

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    Banjo's Bakery Cafe's Lasagne Pie Is the Next Food Mashup You Need to Try

    It layers pasta, beef mince, tomato, vegetables and cheese in a pastry case.

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    Australia's First Non-Alcoholic and Hangover-Free Bar Has Opened in Melbourne

    The new project from booze-free gin producer Brunswick Aces also features the country's first physical non-alcoholic bottle shop.

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    Four Pillars Has Released Its 2021 Barrel-Aged Gins So You Can Keep Adding to Your Gin Shrine

    Its Sherry Cask Gin and Chardonnay Barrel Gin are back — and the distillery has added a new Single Barrel Gin, too.

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    You Can Now Buy Gin-Infused Mayonnaise and Ketchup to Level Up Your Condiment Game

    Hailing from The Netherlands, the squeezable Gin Mayo and Gin Chup clock in at two percent alcohol per tube.

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    These Four Australians Have Been Named in the World's 50 Best Next-Generation Hospo Leaders

    Fish Butchery's Josh Niland, ex-Oakridge Wines pair Jo Barrett and Matt Stone, and agriculturalist Josh Gilbert all feature in the new list from the folks behind the annual World's 50 Best Bars rankings.

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    This Indulgent New Booze Membership Includes an Entire Beer Vending Machine and a Year of Refills

    It's one of the options under Craft Cartel Liquor's new subscriptions — but it'll cost you a tidy $10,000 per year.

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    Sydney's Award-Winning Maybe Sammy Has Released a Trio of Bottled Cocktails to Sip at Home

    The new premium batched creations come in both solo serves and share-friendly 500-millilitre bottles.

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    Two Aussie-Brewed 'Game of Thrones' Beers Are Coming to Mark the HBO Show's Tenth Anniversary

    Melbourne's Moon Dog Brewing is whipping up a Breaker of Chains chilli and vanilla stout and a Watchers on the Wall white chocolate ale.

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    How to Make an Epic Hot Cinnamon Doughnut Tortilla with Chef Julian Cincotta

    Attempt this gooey, melt-in-your-mouth dessert using that famous TikTok hack.

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    You Can Now Help Save Endangered Frogs By Eating Your Way Through a Bag of Freddos

    Cadbury has donated $600,000 to frog conservation across Australia and NZ.

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    Hospitality Group Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs

    The company is looking for 36 'secret sippers' to visit its venues, have a meal and provide monthly feedback.

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    Pappa Rich Is Bringing Back Its Limited-Edition Nasi Lemak Burger This Autumn

    And for three days, it's delivering 1000 of them through Doordash for $1 each.

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    Gelatissimo Is Scooping Up Mint Chocolate Gelato Filled with Mini Easter Eggs for the Next Month

    It's your new creative way to get your chocolate fix this Easter, and it also includes cookie crumbs.

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    Mr Black Is Doing Coffee Liqueur-Spiked Easter Eggs for Booze and Chocolate-Loving Grown Ups

    A collaboration with chocolatier Meltdown Artisan, the dark chocolate eggs are filled with coffee liqueur caramel.

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    You Can Now Get DIY Gelato Messina Cocktails in Easter Eggs Delivered to Your Door

    Cocktail Porter will deliver everything you need to make salted caramel cocktails inside Easter eggs — or espresso martinis inside Lindt bunnies.

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    You and Your Pooch Will Soon Be Able to Spend a Night at BrewDog's Australian Craft Beer Hotel

    As part of its big Australian expansion plans, the beer brand is also setting up a second Brisbane bar, and launching its first sites in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

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    One to Watch: A New Multipurpose Cocktail Lab Is Coming to Wollongong

    A couple of bartenders are creating a collaborative and experimental space for the industry, plus a fun new place to drink in the Gong.

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    These Six Big Ideas Have Been Voted Australia's Idea Lab Winners for 2021

    From cocktail labs and mentorship programs to standardised sexual harassment policies.

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    Krispy Kreme Has Just Dropped a Limited-Edition Range of Biscoff Doughnuts

    You can choose from two different doughnuts, each featuring Lotus Biscoff cookie butter spread — which is made from the crumbs of caramelised biscuits.

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    These Australian Breweries and Beers Have Just Been Named the Best in the Country for 2021

    They topped the competition at this year's Royal Queensland Food and Wine Show Beer Awards.

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    Four Pillars Has Teamed Up with QT Hotels On a Limited-Edition Coconut, Bamboo and Almond Gin

    You'll only be able to drink it at the hotel chain's bars — or you can order a bottle for your liquor cabinet.

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    The Fork Festival Is Offering Half-Price Meals at Restaurants Across Australia for Six Weeks

    Snag cheap eats at hundreds of restaurants across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane until the end of March.

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    Four Pillars Is Expanding Its Healesville Distillery Via a Huge $6 Million Redevelopment

    Set to open in December 2021, the new addition to the company's Yarra Valley site will feature new hospitality, production and bottling facilities, and an events space.

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    This Australian Distillery Has Released a Limited-Edition Lamington-Flavoured Vodka

    If you'd like your drinks to taste like dessert, this is the new tipple for you.

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    Say Cheers to 2020's Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers

    You've heard 2020's best songs — now drink the year's best brews.

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    Four Pillars Is Releasing a New Pink-Hued Gin Inspired by Summer Beach House Getaways

    It's a collaboration with Melbourne venue Arbory Afloat — and you can sip it onboard, or order a bottle for your own shelf.

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    Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Will Open Its First Australian Eatery in Penrith This Year

    It'll launch next to Krispy Kreme and the Panthers League Club on Mulgoa Road.

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    Gelatissimo Is Scooping Up Caramilk Hokey Pokey-Inspired Gelato Just for This Month

    The caramelised white chocolate gelato features hazelnut and peanut toffee pieces.

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    Mark Wahlberg Is Opening 20 Wahlburgers Restaurants Across Australia and New Zealand

    The burger chain is teaming up with United Cinemas, and opening eateries in theatres and at stand-alone locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and New Zealand.

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    Nutella Is Now Selling Chocolate Hazelnut-Filled Bars in Australian Supermarkets

    You'll find them at supermarkets and convenience stories around the country — and they come in six-packs, too.

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    Deliveroo Is Offering Free Delivery From More Than 130 Restaurants Over Christmas

    The offer has kicked off already in Sydney's northern beaches area — and will be available Australia-wide from Monday, December 21.

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    Renowned Israeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Is Heading to Australia for a Speaking Tour

    Learn a few tips and tricks from the trailblazing chef, author and restaurateur.

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    Woolworths and Coles Are Selling $20 Lobsters Nationwide in the Lead Up to Christmas

    They're on sale for half the price they were this time last year.

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