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    Huge Cheese Festival Mould Is Touring Its Dairy-Filled Spread Across the East Coast This Winter

    Feast on Australia's best cheeses — over wine, beer, whisky, vodka, gin and sake, of course — when this returning fest hits up Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

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    This Nifty Online Map Will Help You Find a Democracy Sausage Near You This Election Day

    Use this website to locate which polling places are serving Election Day sausages — as well as coffee, cake, and bacon and egg rolls.

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    Paniyiri's Big Comeback Festival Has Been Postponed to October Due to Brisbane's Wet Weather

    Brisbane's huge two-day celebration of Greek food, booze and culture will now take place this spring.

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    South Bank's Decadent Fine-Diner Bacchus Is Reopening This Month After a Two-Year Hiatus

    On the menu: champagne lobster, chocolate cigars, 11-course degustations and more than 600 wines.

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    Brisbane's Night Noodle Markets Are Finally Returning in June to Take Over the City Botanic Gardens

    After being forced to cancel in 2021 due to the pandemic, this culinary favourite is back in 2022, serving up its hawker-style dishes across 12 wintry nights.

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    Scenic Rim Eat Local Week Has Unveiled Its Food, Booze, Alpaca and Carrot Ice Cream-Filled 2022 Program

    Head south this winter for nine days of harvest festivals, carrot beers, cocktails with camels and jam sessions amid lambs.

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    Three Brisbane Hospo Legends Share Their Favourite Local Restaurants for When They Don't Feel Like Cooking

    Where do chefs eat on their nights off? Three of Brisbane's best share their favourite local picks for a night off the tools.

  • Guide

    Thirteen Festivals to Head to Over the 2022 Labour Day Long Weekend

    Celebrate Brisbane's third long weekend in a row with a feast of festivals.

  • Feature

    How This Australian Farm Combines Tech with the Natural Cycle of the Ocean to Combat Overfishing

    Looking to nutrient-dense arctic waters and the tides that bring them to shore, Yumbah Aquaculture delivers the highest quality of greenlip abalone to the world over. Plus, Guy Turland shows us how to deliver the delicate morsel straight to the plate.

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    How This South Australian Fishery Looks to Centuries-Old Indigenous Practices to Fight Overfishing

    Harnessing community power, Goolwa Pipi Co is bringing the taste of the ocean to eager seafood-lovers — sustainably. Plus, Masterchef-alum Courtney Roulston shares the recipe for her winning pipi dish.

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    A Guide to Fortitude Valley to Take You From Sunrise to Sunset

    Unlock endless summer vibes with a day spent in one of Brisbane's most vibrant suburbs.

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    Food Artists Bompas & Parr Are Coming to Australia to Fill Melbourne with Edible Fruit-Flavoured Fog

    Wander through oversized food sculptures and experience the world's first flavoured mist, all as part of Bompas & Parr's flavoured fruit weather installation.

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    KaiKai Has Just Launched a Second All-You-Can-Eat Korean Fried Chicken Joint in Springwood

    The poultry buffet restaurant chain has opened a second venue, giving Brisbanites twice as many spots to head to for bottomless chook pieces (and booze).

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    Messina Is Dishing Up Limited-Edition Tubs Stuffed with Tangy Lemon Meringue Pie Gelato

    Served in an octagonal tub, this Messina special comes with burnt vanilla gelato, pie crust and lemon curd mousse, all topped with an intricately piped and torched Italian meringue.

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    The Fork Festival Is Doing Half-Price Meals at Restaurants Across Australia for the Next Six Weeks

    Snag cheap eats at restaurants in Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, Western Australia, South Australia and the ACT until the end of May.

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    All the First-Rate Food and Drink Stops to Make When You're in Upstate New York

    Let your tastebuds lead you outside the city limits to sample farm-to-table fine dining, fresh seasonal produce and boundary-pushing craft brews.

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    Sydney Favourite Firedoor Just Came in Third in the World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants for 2022

    Firedoor was one of seven Australian spots to make the list — and one New Zealand eatery made the cut, too.

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    This Wizard-Inspired High Tea Will Get You Sipping Cocktails During Potions Classes

    Get magical over drinks and bite-sized snacks at these boozy high teas in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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    You Can Now Tuck Into Pre-Flight Snacks from Betty's Burgers in Virgin's East Coast Airport Lounges

    If you're keen on trying a Betty’s truffle cheeseburger or the chain's take on popcorn chicken, this is the only place you'll find them.

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    Paddington European Restaurant Nota Is Opening a Neighbourhood Wine Bar in the Shop Next Door

    The Given Terrace restaurant is expanding, becoming a two-in-one spot with a five-metre wall of wine — and more than 90 types to sip.

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    New Zealand Clothing Label Rodd & Gunn Is Opening a Bar and Restaurant on James Street

    Launching mid-May, the 150-seater eatery will feature wood flooring, wool rugs and plenty of leather decor — and hero NZ wines.

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    Sydney's Cajun-Inspired Seafood Chain Kickin' Inn Is Opening Its First Brisbane Outpost

    Saucy seafood by the bag has landed in Spring Hill — and cutlery is very much optional.

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    Lisboa Caffe Has Opened a Bricks-and-Mortar Portuguese Custard Tart Bakery in South Brisbane

    You can now head to Hope Street to pick up flaky Portuguese custard tarts four days a week.

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    Regional Flavours Is Bringing Its Three-Day Food and Booze Festival Back to South Bank This Autumn

    As well as hosting a heap top culinary names and the return of its jam-packed markets, this year's festival will feature a gin lovers' experience and a big focus on farm-to-fork sustainability.

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    Gelatissimo Wants to Pay You $500 to Spend a Morning Taste-Testing New Gelato Flavours

    Getting paid to spend four hours eating dessert? Next month, one lucky dessert lover will spend a morning doing just that.

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    McDonald's Is Dishing Up 350,000 50-Cent Cheeseburgers for One Day Only

    Tuck into a cheeseburger for pocket change on Wednesday, April 6 — all by ordering via the MyMacca’s app.

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    Messina Is Bringing Back Its Super-Sticky Bake-at-Home Hot Cross Bun Scrolls for Easter

    It comes filled with choc chips and vanilla custard, and topped with cinnamon malt caramel — or you can grab a giant Messina Easter egg packed with sweet treats.

  • News

    I Went to the Luxe 11-Course KFC Degustation Dinner — Here's What Happened

    Eleven courses of KFC with a wine pairing to boot? Challenge accepted.

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    Chase Kojima Is Now Serving Up a 20-Course Omakase Experience with a Sake Flight on the Gold Coast

    The acclaimed chef's Kiyomi, at The Star Gold Coast, is heroing Queensland produce across its new menu offering — and only dishes up its 20-course feast to eight diners a night.

  • News

    KaiKai Chicken Is Opening a Second All-You-Can-Eat Korean Fried Chicken Joint in Brisbane's South

    You'll soon have a second spot to feast on all the fried chook pieces you can handle — and bottomless booze, too.

  • News

    Paniyiri Is Returning in 2022 with a Full Two-Day Celebration of Greek Food, Booze and Culture

    After two pandemic-interrupted years, Paniyiri will return to its usual two-day setup in Musgrave Park — an abundance of loukoumades, souvlaki and haloumi included.

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    Messina Is Raffling Off $5000 in OTT Gelato Desserts and Prizes to Raise Money for Flood Relief

    Buy a $10 ticket, go in the draw to win Messina's takes on Viennettas and Iced Vovos, plus gelato tubs, chocolates, vouchers and merchandise.

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    KFC and Sydney Fine-Diner Nel Have Teamed Up for a Chicken-Filled 11-Course Degustation

    The Surry Hills restaurant is creating extravagant and imaginative versions of popcorn chicken, potato and gravy, and wicked wings — with all proceeds going to charity.

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    Betty's Burgers Has Launched a Plant-Based Version of Its Classic Burg with a Two-Bite Guarantee

    If you don't love Betty's Burgers' new plant-based burg within two bites, it'll swap it for a regular Betty’s Classic or a Betty’s Classic Vegan straight away.

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    Bubble O'Bill Easter Eggs Are About to Hit Australian Supermarkets — Complete with Bubblegum Noses

    Golden Gaytime Easter eggs are back as well, so you can now eat two of your favourite Aussie ice creams in chocolate form.

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    Sikh Volunteers Australia Drove 34 Hours From Melbourne to Lismore to Serve Meals to Flood-Affected Folks

    The Victorian-based charity is dishing up free, freshly cooked vegetarian meals to flood-affected communities in northern New South Wales.

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    Gelatissimo Has Brought Back Its Caramilk, Bubble Tea and Ube Cheesecake Gelati for a Limited Time

    Pick between caramelised white chocolate gelato, brown sugar bubble milk tea gelato or ube gelato topped with chunks of jiggle cheesecake for your next sweet treat.

  • News

    Veneziano Coffee Roasters Has Reopened Its Airy West End Cafe After a Huge Revamp

    Watch coffee roasting in action as you get your caffeine fix at the just-renovated Montague Road spot.

  • Feature

    Wine and Cheese Grazing Platter

    Skip the local watering hole and spend your next catch-up with mates sipping vino, spilling secrets and streaming trashy romcoms.

  • News

    Riverside CBD Restaurant Patina Has Just Opened a Leafy Second Venue in St Lucia

    Tuck into yuzu oysters, ora king salmon tartare and espresso martini souffles with vanilla vodka cream at Patina's new sibling site in the University of Queensland's Alumni Court.

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    Herve's Is the Soon-to-Open French Restaurant and Bar Coming to Albion's Revamped Timber Mill

    Come March, the Craft'd Grounds precinct will welcome this homely eatery, which is named after co-founder Hervé Dudognon.

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