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    Piccolina's Latest Limited-Edition Baci Gelato Cake Will Help You Win Hearts This Valentine's Day

    A supersized take on the classic Italian chocolate, the Baciami even comes packaged with an OG Frank Sinatra love note.

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    The Grounds of Alexandria Has Had a Dazzling Disney-Themed Revamp to Celebrate 100 Years of the Mouse House 

    This'll make your next brunch even more magical, complete with a 'Sleeping Beauty'-inspired castle entrance, neon lights aplenty and a tribute to Mickey Mouse through the ages.

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    Just In: Josh and Julie Niland's Soon-to-Launch St Leonards Restaurant Petermen Is Now Taking Bookings

    The pair's fifth venue will open in the lower North Shore on Thursday, February 23.

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    Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Just Dropped Its 2023 Program Complete with a Studio Ghibli Degustation

    Catch a celebrity sausage sizzle, a huge bake shop and a star-studded lineup of international guest chefs when the fest returns in March.

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    Say Cheers: Australia's Hottest 100 Craft Beers of 2022 Have Just Been Announced

    New South Wales' Mountain Culture has taken out the GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers poll for 2022, claiming the title for its Status Quo pale ale.

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    Brisbane Powerhouse's Neon-Lit Night Feast Food Market Has Unveiled Its March Culinary Headliners

    Chefs from e'cco Bistro, Donna Chang, Ngon and Mary Mae's, plus City Winery's vino maker, lead the debut event's lineup.

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    Pawa Cafe and Bar Is Hamer Hall's New All-Day Eatery Championing Native Ingredients with a Twist

    Drop by for lilly pilly croissants, roo meat pies and native-leaning grazing boards, paired with the team's own signature gin.

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    Messina's First Indulgent 2023 Treat Is a Red Velvet Gelato, Cake and Fudge Tub for Valentine's Day

    Love Messina? Love all things red velvet? This new special combines the two — and it's only available for a limited time.

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    Golden Century Has Opened a New Barbecue-Focused Restaurant in Darling Square's Exchange Building

    Located below XOPP, this more casual Golden Century experience offers roasted duck and sides of XO pippies sauce.

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    Beloved Clovelly Cafe Village on Cloey Has Merged With Its Sister Venue Tuga to Become Tuga x Village

    Two Clovelly favourites have combined the best of their menus to create a must-visit bakery and cafe with some of the best Portuguese food this side of Lisbon

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    Gold Coast Favourite Rise Bakery Is Bringing Its French Pastries and a Champagne Bar to Portside Wharf

    After launching at Sanctuary Cove back in 2022 and proving a hit, Rise Bakery is opening its first Brisbane outpost in April.

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    Mark Your Calendar: GABS Has Locked in Dates for Its Big 2023 Craft Beer, Cider and Food Festivals

    Returning for another brew-filled year, the Great Australasian Beer Spectapular will pair 120 tipples with panels, games and a silent disco.

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    Cheese Dreams Are Made of This: Australia's Massive Mould Dairy Festival Is Returning in 2023

    This huge cheese festival pairs all the dairy you can handle with wine, beer, whisky, vodka, gin and sake.

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    Baba's Place Has Created Australia's First Rakija and Tonic RTD Cans with the Help of DNA Distillery

    Paying homage to suburban red-brick houses and using the distillery's family rakija recipe, these ready-to-drink cans are your next favourite summer drink.

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    Where to Find the Best Fried Chicken in Sydney

    At these 13 top chook spots you can get your fried chicken slathered in maple syrup, served crispy or sandwiched in a soft bun.

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    Piccolo Bar's David Spanton Is Reimagining the Former Cafe Hernandez Space as a Vermuteria

    Spanton has saved another legendary Kings Cross venue — this time transforming it into a bar devoted to vermouth and fortified wine.

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    The Best Places to Get a Hearty Vegetarian Feed in Sydney for 2024

    Meat may be off the menu, but there's still plenty of flavour to be found.

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    Collingwood Brewery Molly Rose Is Expanding Next Door — and Adding a Stack of New Features

    Opening in February, the supercharged site will boast a new bar, a huge beer garden, and a chef's table celebrating the art of food-and-beer pairing.

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    UberEats Is Sending a Bar in a Car Around Sydney and Melbourne to Pour Cocktails in Your Driveway

    Get a travelling tavern brought to your door, complete with Maybe Sammy's Stefano Catino hosting cocktail masterclasses.

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    The Mulberry Group Has Revived the Eatery at Heide — and Homegrown Produce Is the New Hero

    The gallery's new daytime diner boasts lush surrounds, and a menu of ingredients plucked fresh from the onsite kitchen gardens.

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    Brisbane's Juicy Indie Beer Festival Is Bringing Its Brews Back to Fortitude Music Hall This Autumn

    For the fest's second year, DJ Ebony Boadu and DJ Sampology will help provide the tunes, and 20-plus independent breweries will pour up to 90 beers.

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    The Best Things to Eat, See and Do to Celebrate Lunar New Year in 2023 in Brisbane

    From rooftop parties and tea festivals to citywide celebrations and stacked feasts, there are plenty of ways to welcome in the Year of the Rabbit in Brisbane.

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    Award-Winning Roaster Campos Coffee Just Opened a New Victorian Flagship Cafe on Chapel Street

    South Yarra is now home to an elegant two-storey espresso bar from the reigning Champion Australian Coffee Roaster.

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    Where to Head for Eats and Drinks Before and After a Session at the Australian Open

    From pre-match parmas to celebratory champagne after a long day courtside, these local spots have you sorted during this year's Grand Slam tournament.

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    Ugly Vodka Is the Innovative New Booze Brand Turning Imperfect Apples Into a Sustainable Sip

    This nifty new drink hails from the minds at 80proof Liquor and music festival crew Untitled Group.

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    Redbird Is the New Redfern Spot From Two Former Billy Kwong Staff Serving Up Chinese-Inspired Dishes

    Head to Redfern Street to enjoy whole poached birds, sticky caramelised pork belly and jasmine margaritas.

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    Din Tai Fung Is Making Super-Cute Chocolate and Biscoff Rabbit Buns for Lunar New Year

    They're stuffed with chocolate and Biscoff crumbs — and you can enjoy them in-store or get them delivered frozen to make at home.

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    Loved Up? You've Got the Chance to Score a Luxe $500 Date Every Day Until Valentine's Day

    Looking to go big this February 14? Grinders Coffee Roasters is covering the bill with daily $500 giveaways.

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    Raise a Glass: Melbourne Was Just Named One of the Five Best Drinking Cities in the World

    According to drinks publication 'Punch', the Victorian capital is among the world's most travel-worthy drinking destinations for 2023.

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    Coming Soon: Rumba Is the New Jazz-Heavy Cuban and Latin American Joint Taking Over Evita's Digs

    The crew behind Lina Rooftop and Soko Rooftop is farewelling its Argentinian eatery — and unveiling a new cocktail- and platter-slinging spot in its place.

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    Enmore Country Club Is the Nostalgic New Neighbourhood Bar From the Team Behind The Sunshine Inn

    Natural wines, local beers and spiked cherry cola are at the heart of this retro 70s-style bar taking over Cottonmouth Records' former digs.

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    Black Star Is Spreading Good Fortune with Its Limited-Edition Lunar New Year Rabbit Cookies

    The buttery shortbreads are topped with a layer of white chocolate then finished with a coconut crumb, mimicking a fluffy bunny facade.

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    NEL Is Kicking Off 2023 with Its First 11-Course Degustation Devoted to Native Australian Ingredients

    On the Sydney fine-diner's latest degustation menu: saltbush mussels in curry sauce, scallops with warrigal green salsa and Kakadu lamingtons.

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    Morris House Is the New Four-Storey Pub and Comedy Lounge Transforming a Historic CBD Site

    The European Bier Cafe is getting a major refurbishment, reopening its doors this autumn.

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    René Redzepi's Acclaimed Noma Is Closing in 2024 to Become a Food Laboratory From 2025

    Goodbye Noma 2.0, hello Noma 3.0, with the globally renowned Copenhagen restaurant set to turn into a test kitchen in its latest reinvention.

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    Rancho Seltzo Is a Summer-Ready Pop-Up Bar Now Open in Bondi From the Team Behind Hinchcliff House

    You'll find seltzer spiders, frozen margaritas and stacked flatbread plates at this new Palm Springs-inspired spot.

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    Lune's Iced Vovo Cruffins Are Back to Help Start 2023 with Supremely Tasty Pastries

    Also available from the cult-favourite croissanterie in January: coconut rough pain au chocolat, plus twice-baked almond frangipane and vanilla crème croissants.

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    Game, Set, Feast: Here's Which Chefs and Restaurants Are Popping Up at the 2023 Australian Open

    Come for the tennis, stay for top-notch eats by Supernormal, Stokehouse, Nomad and more.

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    Melt Brothers Is Expanding Its Cheese Toastie Empire to Brisbane's North

    Already serving up plenty of melted cheese in two CBD locations, the chain is now heading north to Chermside.

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    From Kimchi to Jang: Essential Korean Ingredients to Keep in Your Kitchen, and How to Cook with Them

    Bibimbap, bulgogi and barbecue helped put Korean food on the hospitality map in Australia. But, behind every fried chicken joint (excellent as it may be) is a cuisine rich in culture, with a history dating back to 800BCE.

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    A List of 35 Melbourne New Year's Eve Happenings in Case You Haven't Made Plans Yet

    Whether you're after a cruisy rooftop party, fancy dinner or lavish cocktail soiree, Melbourne's got your last-minute New Year's Eve plans sorted.

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    Ten Standout New Brisbane Bars That Started Pouring Drinks in 2022

    The city's very best boozy additions of the year include rooftop spots, Euro-style bars and a wine joint from the Lune team.

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