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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.

  • Guide

    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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    Here's What's Open in Sydney for Christmas Day Eats and Drinks

    Spend Christmas Day eating and drinking with friends and family at Sydney's top cafes, bars and restaurants.

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    Ten Must-Visit New Brisbane Restaurants That Opened Their Doors in 2022

    These are the 2022 newcomers that you need to try — or revisit — as soon as you can.

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    Here's What's Open in Melbourne for Christmas Day Eats and Drinks in 2022

    Forget cooking — spend Christmas eating and drinking with friends and family at Melbourne's top cafes, bars and restaurants.

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    The Best New Year's Events Happening Around Melbourne to Help You Ring in 2023

    Ring in the new year with disco tunes, a glitzy rooftop soiree or a boogie beneath the sea.

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    City Winery Has Opened a Seasonal Pop-Up Bar and Bottle Shop in Carl's Bistro's Old Newstead Digs

    Enjoy a festive wine over cheese and charcuterie at City Winery's latest Wyandra Street pop-up, which is serving vino for the holidays.

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    Prepare to Get Sticky: Cinnabon Is Opening Its Long-Awaited First Sydney Store in January

    Come Saturday, January 7, the American-favourite chain will be slinging its sticky scrolls and serving St Ali coffee in Darling Square.

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    Ben & Jerry's Is Opening Its First Brisbane Scoop Shop and Giving Out Free Ice Cream to Celebrate

    The American ice cream chain is finally launching a Brisbane outpost — and it's handing out vouchers for free scoops for 12 hours.

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    The Most Popular Bars in Melbourne for 2022

    These are the breweries, rooftop bars and cocktail haunts you flocked to last year.

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    The Most Popular Cafes in Melbourne for 2022

    From lauded coffee pit-stops to world-famous pastry spots, these are the Melbourne cafes that had you clicking this year.

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    The Most Popular Restaurants in Melbourne for 2022

    From modern Scandinavian diners to dapper new steakhouses — these are the spots you’ve been busy scouting out this year.

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    The Most Popular Bars in Brisbane for 2022

    These are the waterfront spots, rooftop breweries and boozy poolside venues that caught your attention this year.

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    The Most Popular Cafes in Brisbane for 2022

    World-acclaimed croissanteries, local stalwarts and bakeries that had you lining up around the corner — these all made your list of the most popular cafes for 2022.

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    The Most Popular Restaurants in Brisbane for 2022

    These are the luxe sushi joints, Italian havens and messy seafood joints you flocked to this year.

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    Now Open: Sydney's Babylon Has Launched a 120-Seat Brisbane Restaurant by the River on Eagle Street

    Before summer is out, the 400-square-metre eatery will also be joined by three levels of cascading bars and terraces.

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    The Most Popular Cafes in Sydney for 2022

    Revamped inner-city favourites, new spots from local stalwarts and bakeries that had you lining up around the corner — these all made your list of the most clicked-on cafes for 2022.

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    The Royal Botanic Gardens' Newly Transformed Cafe and Events Space Opens This Weekend

    Launching December 17, Darling Group's latest hospitality project is a leafy wonder, serving elevated brunch classics and a swag of picnic-friendly takeaway fare.

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    Now Open: Daughter in Law's Sibling Venue Pinky-Ji Brings Rule-Breaking Indian Food to York Street

    Jessi Singh's unorthodox Indian food has been given another Sydney home — this time with coconut curry lobster and an affordable degustation.

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    The Most Popular Bars in Sydney for 2022

    Beloved drinking holes, new brewery bars and a whole lot of rooftops — they’ve all grabbed your attention this year.

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    The Most Popular Restaurants in Sydney for 2022

    These are the spots you went looking for so far this year, from stunning beachside restaurants to hidden Inner West eateries — and lots of omakase, of course.

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    The Best Advice Ever: How Lune's Kate Reid Became Australia's Croissant Queen by Chasing the Perfect Pastry

    We chatted with Lune founder Kate Reid about swapping one dream for another, launching a cookbook after ten years of making baked goods and learning not to be a control freak.

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    Where to Head for a Weekend Sunset Spritz with Your Mates

    As Sydney's hot afternoons turn into long, balmy evenings, here's where to soak up the day's last rays with an Aperol Spritz in hand.

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    Binge Has Teamed Up with Hop Nation on a Beer for Dogs — and They're Giving Away Free Tinnies

    Inspired by comedy 'Colin From Accounts', and only available while free stocks last, Colin’s Pale Ale is a bone broth drop that's 100-percent for canines.

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    Night Feast Is the New Neon-Lit Food Market Coming to Brisbane Powerhouse Twice a Year From 2023

    Debuting in March, it'll feature 20-plus gourmet food stalls, an open fire pit for roasting and a dedicated dessert bar, as well as art installations, DJs and live music.

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    Bennett St Dairy Is Doing Supremely Festive Red Velvet and White Chocolate Cookie Dough

    Helping you up your Christmas baking game, the limited-edition flavour is on sale at 900-plus Woolworths stores Australia-wide.

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    Now Open: Hijinx Hotel Is Surfers Paradise's New OTT (and Nostalgia-Fuelled) Challenge Room Bar

    Ready for prime kidulting fun, Archie Brothers and Holey Moley have also set up shop in the new Gold Coast entertainment precinct.

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    GPO Hotel's $7-Million-Plus Revamp Will Open in Early 2023 Complete with a New Food and Wine Venue

    Sommelier Alan Hunter, also ex-General Manager of OTTO Brisbane, will oversee the new contemporary dining venue, with Richard Ousby as Executive Chef.

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    Pidapipo Just Opened a Shiny New Flagship Gelateria and Experimentation Lab in Fitzroy

    The Brunswick Street space is serving up exclusive flavours, alongside pasticceria treats, gelato cakes and chocolate sauces on tap.

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    Legendary Queer Sydney Nightclub ARQ Is Finally Reopening Following a (Nearly) Three-Year Hiatus

    The longstanding queer club is back following a multimillion-dollar facelift.

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    South Australian Brewing Legends Pirate Life Are Opening a South Melbourne Venue in 2023

    Slated to open in the middle of next year, it'll make its home in a former mechanics garage with a fitout by Studio Gram.

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    Huge New Pizza and Party Destination NONO Has Landed on Sydney Road

    A DJ-fuelled bar with space for 950, from the legends that gave us Welcome to Thornbury.

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    These Four Wine Venues Have Been Dubbed Australia's Best by the 2022 Wineslinger Awards

    Sydney's Dear Sainte Éloise is the country's best wine-sipping spot for 2022, while Victoria's Bar Merenda is the best new vino haunt.

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    Cocktail Porter's DIY Gelato Messina Dulce de Leche Espresso Martini Kits Are Back for Summer

    Level up your at-home drinks selection with Messina espresso martinis — and get everything you need to make them delivered to your door.

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    Pt Leo Estate's Restaurant and Fine Diner Are Both Reopening This Month Following That May Fire

    Laura and Pt Leo Restaurant are making a comeback sixth months on from the incident — and they're showing off a couple of new menus, too.

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    Megalo, Megalo, Megalo! Moon Dog Is Planning a Grand Beer Bar for the Famed Franco Cozzo Building

    The brewery has submitted a planning application to build a 900-person venue at the iconic Footscray address — but the mural will be sticking around.

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