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    Now Open: Collingwood's Live Music Pub The Bendigo Hotel Is Back in Action Thanks to The Mill Brewery Crew

    Punk, rock and metal live gigs return to The Bendi alongside Tex-Mex eats and Mill Brewery beers.

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    Coming Soon: The Victory Hotel Is Set for a Massive Makeover, Scoring a Rooftop Garden Bar and Basement Speakeasy

    The submitted development application for the 169-year-old heritage-listed site also includes a new steakhouse and beer garden.

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    The 20 Best Pubs in Sydney

    Looking for a new local? This selection of classic boozers and more contemporary gastropubs will suit all beer and parma enthusiasts.

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    The Best Rooftop Bars in and Around Brisbane

    Here's where to head in and around Brisbane when you want to enjoy a cocktail skyward.

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    Where to Find the Best Coffee in Melbourne for 2024

    Whether you're a coffee snob or an extra-weak latte lover, these top Melbourne coffee roasters and brewers will have what you need.

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    Coming Soon: Howard Smith Wharves' Yoko Dining Is Turning Its Upstairs Space Into New Record Bar B-SIDE

    Five years after opening, this two-storey izakaya is revamping its second level, taking inspiration from Tokyo hangouts and featuring drinks by Matt Whiley.

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    Score a Private Omakase Masterclass and a $600 Bar Tab at Yugen Tea Bar

    Sharpen your sushi skills at a private masterclass with a master chef.

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    First Look: Stanley at Howard Smith Wharves Has Transformed Its Second Level Into a Hong Kong-Inspired Lounge Bar

    At Stan's, you can design your own martinis, tuck into lobster and truffle dumplings, then hit the dance floor thanks to DJ-spun tunes.

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    Now Open: Italian Wine Bar and Restaurant Casa Mariotti Has Brought a Little Slice of Rome to Richmond's Swan Street

    To celebrate its opening, the team is running daily aperitvo sessions — pairing cheap drinks with complimentary snacks.

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    The CBD's Holey Moley Mini Golf Bar Is Getting an Upgrade and a New Collection of OTT Challenge Rooms

    The New Holey Moley Funhouse challenge bar Is opening in the CBD this October, hosting nine different whacky games.

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    Afloat Has Reberthed on the Yarra, Promising to Transport Punters to Italy's Capri All Summer Long

    Afloat's main bar and dining area has officially opened, while the pool deck and upper dining area will launch later in the year.

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    Now Open: You'll Find Pints, Parmigianas and Games of Pool at New Hamilton Gastropub Portside Social

    The crew behind Newstead Social has opened a second spot for beers and burgers as part of the riverside precinct's ongoing revamp.

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    Now Open: Rocky Ridge Has Set Up Shop Within a Former Brunswick East Brewery — And CDMX Is Providing the Eats

    Rocky Ridge Brewing is pouring its own beers from the bar's 32 taps, and CDMX is slinging tacos from the airstream outside.

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    Win the Ultimate Staycation with Dinner, Drinks and a Hotel Stay in the Sydney CBD

    Perfect for a romantic getaway or an epic night out with your mate.

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    Coming Soon: Stan's Is the New Hong Kong-Inspired Lounge Bar That's Taking Over Stanley's Second Level

    This new venue at Howard Smith Wharves' luxe Cantonese restaurant will pair cocktails made with spirits from around the world with a new range of bites from Executive Chef Louis Tikaram.

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    Get Swinging: The Ballpark Is Brisbane's New American-Themed Interactive Sports Bar with Its Own Batting Cage

    Calling all baseball fans: this 450-square-metre Portside hangout pairs beers, burgers, screens showing sports, pool tables and darts with having a hit.

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    Just In: City Winery Has Gone Into Voluntary Liquidation and Is Closing All of Its Brisbane Venues Immediately

    The company's sites in Fortitude Valley and the Brisbane CBD are all shutting, as are its Ardo's wine bars in Newstead, Graceville, Hawthorne and Milton.

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    The 15 Best Sports Bars and Pubs in Melbourne

    These Melbourne bars and pubs play local and international sporting matches live and loud throughout the week — from AFL, NRL and cricket to soccer, boxing and basketball.

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    Now Open: Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn Are Brisbane's Latest Comic Book-Themed Bars From the 1st Edition Crew

    Hop between these three California Lane venues — which share a cocktail and food menu — and you'll get a multiverse experience IRL.

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    The Week's Tastiest Trend: Why Sydney Has Gone Mad for Martinis

    What do strong coffees, adult entertainment and Italian scooters have in common? They've all lent their names to varieties of martini, and right now, Sydneysiders can't get enough of them.

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    The Best Rooftop Bars in Sydney Right Now

    The only way is up at these sky-bound bars, where crisp drinks and yummy snacks come with a generous pour of fun in the sun.

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    Coming Soon: Neil Perry's Chic Double Bay Martini Lounge Is Helmed by a New York Bar Legend

    The latest addition to the celebrated chef's Double Bay empire will bring together top bar talent, live music and a luxe seafood-centric menu, all under one roof.

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    Coming Soon: The Range Brewing Crew Is Bringing Its Beers to Camp Hill with Sunny New Corner Bar Rays

    For its fourth Brisbane venue, the team that's also behind Rosalie's Patio is hitting up the city's southside.

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    Now Open: Circl Is Making It So Much Easier to Try Rare Wines With Over 150 Drops Offered By the Glass

    The Circl crew is making hard-to-find wines more accessible, but that doesn't mean these drops will come cheap.

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    Now Open: Pawn & Co Is the New Fortitude Valley Cocktail Bar That's Also a Pawn Shop and a Perfumery

    When you're not buying a watch or a handbag in Laruche's old space — which has undergone a $4-million makeover — you can create your own fragrance.

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    What $100 Can Get You During a Night Out in The Rocks

    From apertifs to dinner and dancing, take advantage of the exclusive deals happening around The Rocks.

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    First Look: This Breezy Rooftop Bar with Mediterranean Vibes Is the Jewel in the Crown of Hospo Hotspot The Bristol

    The five-level, multi-venue former pub has had a dramatic makeover, with its first three spaces now ready to welcome punters.

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    Coming Soon: Arbory Afloat Is Returning in September, This Time Inspired by Italian Beach Clubs

    Arbory Afloat's ninth iteration is modelled after Capri's brightly coloured beach clubs, and will be Melbourne's unofficial home for sun-soaked spritz sessions.

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    Saving Our Stalwarts: 22 Historic Sydney Pubs Are Being Considered for Heritage Status to Preserve Them for the Future

    All are located in the Inner West and represent a decades-long history of live performance and thriving pub culture in Sydney.

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    The Sporting Globe Richmond Has Reopened with Digital Darts and Bottomless Carlton Draught

    Following a $3 million revamp, The Sporting Globe Richmond is now one of the most tech-filled sports bars in Melbourne.

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    Now Open: New CBD Brewery and Bistro Little Miss Sunshine Is Pouring Beers (and Making Them) on Ann Street

    Wagyu cheeseburgers, Moreton Bay bug spaghetti, sips from 28 taps: you'll find them all at Brisbane's latest brewery.

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    Coming Soon: Three-Level Floating Venue Seadeck Is Returning to the Brisbane River for the First Time in Six Years

    This glamorous 42-metre vessel is hitting the Brisbane River for brunch and sunset cruises, and to be Brisbane Festival's Art Boat.

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    Glasses at the Ready: Here's When and Where Pinot Palooza Is Serving Up Drops From 100 Wineries in 2024

    In Brisbane, this year's vino-loving fest is also joining forces with Mould, so there'll be plenty of cheese to go with all of that wine.

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    Mega Makeover: Paddington's The Royal Has Reopened Following a Lush $1-Million Facelift

    This local institution has undergone a huge transformation and is now sporting a stunning new look and a refreshed menu of bites and sips.

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    Add It to Your Shrine: Four Pillars Is Releasing a 2024 Vintage of Its Bloody Popular Bloody Pinot Noir Gin

    A sibling drop to the brand's cult-favourite Bloody Shiraz Gin, this tipple first debuted in 2023 and sold out in less than a week.

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    Now Open: You Can Get Playing, Puzzling and Sipping at Mt Gravatt's New Holey Moley and Hijinx Hotel

    If you're a fan of OTT mini golf and challenge rooms, you've got a new 350-person precinct in Brisbane's south to hit up.

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    Steins and Schnitties Alert: Oktoberfest in the Gardens Is Bringing Its Bavarian Celebrations Back for 2024

    When you're not hitting up the beer hall and food stalls, you'll be making the most of the silent disco, rides and sideshows.

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    China's Globally Renowned Tea Brand HEYTEA Has Just Opened Its First Flagship Sydney Store In the CBD

    This international tea brand with a focus on real ingredients has expanded its global reach to Sydney for the first time.

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    Coming Soon: BeerFest Is Sydney's New Drinks Festival That's Pouring Quality Tipples From Aussie Producers

    Following its previous editions in cities around the country, this celebration of local brews and makers will launch its first Sydney fest in 2024.

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    Coming Soon: Laruche's Old Digs Will Soon Be Home to Pawn & Co, the Pawn Shop Bar Where Everything Is for Sale

    Already a hit in Melbourne, this unique watering hole is heading to Fortitude Valley for its first foray outside of Victoria.

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    Coming Soon: Redfern's The Bat and Ball Hotel Is Opening Its Revamped Digs in August

    This Redfern stalwart will be reopening its doors in early August — and it'll host a huge party to celebrate its return to Cleveland Street.

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    Five Inner West Pubs to Hit For Good Vibes and Great Feeds On a Night Out

    There's a feed for every group and occasion to be found at these Inner West gems.

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