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    Coming Soon: Sky Deck's Signature Restaurant Aloria Is Opening at Queen's Wharf Before October Is Out

    The third of Brisbane's new venues 100 metres above the CBD will serve lunch and dinner five days a week from Wednesday, October 30, 2024.

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    Now Open: Ophelia Is Challenging the Classic All-Day Dining Equation Up in Westgarth

    Start the day with light breakfast bites and coffee before pairing your lunchtime share plates with martinis and natural wines.

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    The 35 Best Bars in Melbourne Right Now

    Whether you're on the hunt for an extensive wine collection, a luxe date-night spot or a place to have a little boogie, these are our picks for the best bars in Melbourne.

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    Sydney's Nightlife Is Getting a Boost Thanks to New Vibrancy Reforms That Will Deter Residents From Making Noise Complaints

    The creation of Special Entertainment Precincts across Sydney is the centrepiece of the NSW government's plans to reinvigorate Sydney's nightlife.

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    Now Open: Hotel Mexico Is Yarraville's Huge New Group Hang Spot That's Made for Long Margarita-Fuelled Sessions

    The new Mexican-inspired pub has a sun-drenched rooftop and beer garden, games room, regular DJs and an extensive tequila menu. 

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    First Look: Moon Dog's Massive Island-Themed Bar Doglands Is Opening at Marvel Stadium Concourse This Month

    Get ready for Moon Dog's biggest venue yet, which is set to bring a heap of fun to Docklands.

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    The 60 Best Rooftop Bars in Melbourne Right Now

    Head to these sun-soaked Melbourne rooftop bars and pubs when you want to enjoy a cocktail and bite to eat skyward.

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    Now Open: B-SIDE Is Yoko Dining's New Upstairs Record Bar with Boozy Slushies, Ramen and Miso Caramel Soft Serve

    This new addition to this Howard Smith Wharves izakaya owes a debt to Tokyo's vibrant back-alley bars — and hosts weekly retro vinyl sessions.

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    Now Open: Rays Is Camp Hill's New Watering Hole That Takes Inspiration From European Corner Bars

    The Range Brewing crew has launched its fourth Brisbane venue, with beers, cocktails, panko-crumbed chicken schnitzel and more on the menu.

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    Jack Daniel's Is Doing a Sweet Takeover of The Hollywood Quarter This October

    Score buzzworthy cocktails paired with delicious bites in this bustling precinct.

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    Coming Soon: 18 Years After Opening, Portside Lebanese Restaurant Byblós Is Undergoing a Huge Redesign

    This riverside eatery is completely reimagining its indoor setup to create an open dining and bar area — and it's expanding and weather-proofing its al fresco space.

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    Now Open: Stacked Burgers, Dirty Water Dogs and Fish Sandos Are on the Menu at Portside Newcomer Dumbo

    Hamilton's new burger bar hails from the Red Hook crew and takes inspiration from New York City in the 90s.

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    Fitzroy's The StandardX Has Opened Its Rooftop Bar to the Public — Serving Mexican-Inspired Snacks and Cocktails

    To access The Roof, you'll need to first get a temporary keycard from the hotel's reception.

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    Coming Soon: Crown's Californian-Inspired Restaurant and Bar Marmont Is Taking Over the Former Rosetta Site

    DJ and Restaurateur Grant Smillie has come on board to help transform the riverside venue.

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    Eight Melbourne Venues Where You Can Earn Credit on Dinner and Drinks

    Unlock a new spend and save system on your next night out at these Melbourne gems.

  • Guide

    The 35 Best Bars in Melbourne's CBD

    If you find yourself in the Melbourne CBD and in need of a few bevs, drop by any of these exceptional bars.

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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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    Two Hospo Heavyweights Are Behind the New Chiki Chan — Serving Up Playful Asian-Fusion Fare in Mordialloc

    The team is ticking all the right boxes with this new opening — from the playful Asian-fusion eats and cocktail lineup to its high-energy vibes and fun decor.

  • Guide

    Where to Find the Best Sushi in Melbourne

    These Japanese restaurants and grocers serve up the finest maki rolls, nigiri, sashimi and hosomaki — all stuffed with some of Melbourne's best seafood.

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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.

  • Guide

    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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    Whet Your Appetite at These Six Must-See Events From SXSW Sydney's Food Program

    Get your fill of the most fascinating discussions about food, hospitality and dining culture at this year's fest.

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    Ned's South Yarra Bakery and Bistro Will Soon Be Staying Up Late as It Introduces Its New Dinner Service 

    The Valarc Group — which recently acquired all Ned's venues — has ambitious plans for expanding its hospo empire.

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    Now Open: Montrachet Is Back in Business on King Street Under French Chef Clément Chauvin

    This Brisbane icon is starting a new era — including adding new menu items to its lineup of classics like double-crab soufflé and escargot.

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    Hotel Harry Is Serving Up House-Made Rotisserie Chickens and Slow-Roasted Berkshire Porchetta

    The popular Surry Hills pub is bringing old-school chicken shop vibes to its heritage-listed venue on Wentworth Avenue.

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    First Look: The First Two Dining Venues at the Renovated Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Have Been Revealed

    House Made Hospitality will eventually operate four venues within the newly rejuvenated hotel.

  • Guide

    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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    Lune and Arnott's Have Teamed Up on a Decadent Tim Tam Pastry — and You Can Only Nab One in October

    Lune's latest month-long range of specials also includes birthday cake croissants, cinnamon buns and passionfruit coconut cruffins.

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    Coming Soon: US Burger Chain Five Guys Is Opening Its Second Melbourne Venue in QV This October

    Five Guys' second Melbourne venue will be home to all your fast-food favourites — burgers, fries, hotdogs, sandwiches and shakes.

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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.

  • Guide

    The Ten Best Thai Restaurants in Melbourne

    Discover fine-diners and neighbourhood haunts, or head down to a hidden CBD basement where robots deliver all your fave Thai dishes to the table.

  • Guide

    The Best Places to Eat and Drink Around the SXSW Sydney Precinct — For Every Budget

    Restaurants in the SXSW Sydney precinct that are just as impressive as the events you'll be running between.

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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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    Coming Soon: The International Is the New Multi-Venue Dining Destination at 25 Martin Place From the Team Behind Shell House

    Point Group have big plans for the equally ample site of the former Botswana Butchery, with not one but three new venues incoming.

  • Guide

    The Best Multi-Venue Hospitality Hubs in Sydney

    Multi-venue one-stop shops for all your drinking and dining needs are popping up all over Sydney — and we’ve found the ones you need on your radar.

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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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    Ten of the Best Dumpling Spots in Melbourne for 2024

    Here is everywhere you should go to find Melbourne's finest dumplings from siu mai to xiaolongbao, and everything in between.

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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: Queen's Wharf's Sky Deck Has Levelled Up Brisbane's Sky-High Bars and Eateries 100 Metres Above the City

    Cicada Blu and Babblers have opened their doors — and signature restaurant Aloria is still to come, launching in October.

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