• News

    Dromana Habitat Is the Mornington Peninsula's Newly-Minted Artisan Precinct Worth a Day-Trip

    From wine and craft spirits to homewares and cheese, this collective of artisan producers is putting an unlikely pocket of the Peninsula on the map.

  • News

    Alba Thermal Springs & Spa Is the Mornington Peninsula's Idyllic New Wellness Destination

    31 geothermal pools, a dreamy spa precinct and a restaurant by Karen Martini — get set for some serious relaxation.

  • Event

    Summer of Love

    Thu, 1 Dec 2022 - Tue, 28 Feb 2023

    Beast City, Melbourne

    When The Beast CBD and Kenny Lover join forces, good things happen — including this fried chicken, waffles and Sriracha ice cream situation.

  • Event

    A Very Merry Tasting Extravaganza

    Sun, 4 Dec, 2022

    Mr West Bar & Bottleshop, Footscray

    Get into the festive spirit — and tick off a few Christmas prezzies — at this bar's huge tasting party and market.

  • News

    Legendary Live Music Haunt The Curtin Has Been Saved From Extinction at the Last Minute

    The Carlton venue's publicans just signed a ten-year lease on the historic building, saving it from closure.

  • Restaurant

    Kudo

    8 Little Collins Street, Melbourne

    There's no gluten in sight at this tiny bakery-cafe from a husband-and-wife chef duo.

  • News

    Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Just Announced the Lineup for Its 2023 Headline Feasts

    Alla Wolf-Tasker will be plating up the next edition of the World's Longest Lunch, while the World's Longest Brunch showcases treats by Beatrix's Nat Paull.

  • Event

    End of the Line — Sandy

    Sat, 3 Dec, 2022

    Sandringham Foreshore, Sandringham

    This new music fest is dishing up a day of all-female music talent — at the end of the Sandringham train line.

  • Bar

    BrewDog Pentridge

    1 Champ Street, Coburg

    This global brewery's first Melbourne home is a sprawling bluestone beer haven, complete with two bars and a supersized beer garden.

  • News

    The Rustica Crew Has Relaunched The Flying Duck Hotel with a Fresh Look and New Gastropub Menu

    With more than 150 years under its belt, Prahran's famed backstreet pub has entered a new phase of existence.

  • Event

    Fizzer BYO Cup Day

    Thu, 1 Dec, 2022

    Moon Dog World, Preston

    BYO drinking vessel, get it filled with free Moon Dog Fizzer — and celebrate the first day of summer in style.

  • Event

    Stargazing with Cactus

    Fri, 2 Dec, 2022

    Cactus Country, Strathmerton

    Victoria's sprawling cactus garden will serve as a majestic backdrop for this one-off, astrophysicist-led stargazing tour.

  • Event

    Summer Scoop Party

    Thu, 1 Dec, 2022

    Billy van Creamy, Fitzroy North

    This cult-favourite ice creamery is slinging free scoops to celebrate the start of summer.

  • Event

    Hector's Deli x Victor Churchill

    Sat, 3 Dec - Sun, 4 Dec 2022

    Hector's Deli Fitzroy, Fitzroy

    Two food favourites have teamed up to launch a limited-edition sanga and an epic dessert — available for one weekend only.

  • Event

    String Bean Alley Christmas Market

    Mon, 5 Dec 2022, Mon, 12 Dec 2022 and Mon, 19 Dec 2022 

    Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne

    This festive pop-up will fill your Monday nights with gift shopping, Christmas carols and global eats.

  • Event

    Ballarat Begonia Festival 2023

    Sat, 11 Mar - Mon, 13 Mar 2023

    Various Locations in Ballarat, Ballarat

    See the city come alive with thousands of blooms during this three-day celebration of flowers.

  • Event

    Garabari

    Thu, 1 Dec - Sat, 10 Dec 2022

    Arts House, North Melbourne

    Chunky Move's latest dance production explores the ancient Aboriginal dance ceremony of corroboree.

  • News

    Gimlet Is Getting a Sibling — a New Laneway Cocktail Bar by Andrew McConnell

    The yet-to-be-named bar is coming our way sometime next winter.

  • Event

    Woodstock Relived

    Sat, 26 Nov, 2022

    Morris Moor, Moorabbin

    Party like it's 1969, with a day of Woodstock-era tunes performed by a lineup of local music legends.

  • News

    'New Nordic' Diner Freyja Just Kicked Off a New Lunch Service

    Lunch is finally on the menu at this modern Scandinavian diner — and yes, there's smørrebrød.

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