• News

    Now Open: Rosé Gelateria Has Launched Its Debut Brisbane Ice Creamery at Portside Wharf

    This Gold Coast favourite is now scooping up rosewater gelato, Biscoff gelato, pet-friendly gelato and more in Hamilton.

  • News

    Melbourne's 48h Pizza e Gnocchi Bar Was Just Named One of the Best Pizzerias in the Asia Pacific Again

    For the third year in a row, the Melbourne chain was named the Best Pizzeria in Australia by the 50 Top Pizza awards.

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    Lune Is Kickstarting Winter with Pumpkin Pie Cruffins and Bechamel-Filled Lasagne Pastries

    For June only, the world-famous croissanterie is also serving up ginger molasses croissants and chocolate banana rum pains au chocolat.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Releasing a Limited-Edition Neapolitan Version of Its Super-Fancy Viennetta

    As seen 'MasterChef', the dessert chain's latest sweet treat features vanilla gelato, chocolate mousse, strawberry puree and dark chocolate shards.

  • News

    Krispy Kreme Is Giving Away 100,000 Free Doughnuts for National Doughnut Day 2023

    What's better than sweet glazed doughnuts? Free sweet glazed doughnuts.

  • News

    Coming Soon: The Lex Is the NYC-Inspired Restaurant Taking Over From Three Blue Ducks at W Brisbane

    Expect New York City-style dishes using southeast Queensland produce, including oyster brine martinis and dry-aged beef on the grill.

Latest Guides
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    Frankie's Food Hall Is Ann Street's New Euro-Inspired Sandwich Diner, Carvery and Deli

    This 40-seater in the Heritage Lanes precinct serves up a signature Croatian breakfast, roast rolls and Greek sweets Monday–Friday.

  • News

    The Pig 'N' Whistle and Milano's in the Queen Street Mall Look Set to Be Torn Down

    Instead of bricks-and-mortar bars and restaurants, the mall might welcome pop-up gin bars, brewery tastings and food trucks.

  • News

    Donut King Is Celebrating National Doughnut Day 2023 with Free Hot Cinnamon Doughnuts

    Is this the most delicious day of the year? This doughnut chain certainly thinks so, with freebies available all day at all stores Australia-wide.

  • News

    Howard Smith Wharves Is Hosting Its First-Ever Italian Food Market with Guest Chef Orazio D'Elia

    At FESTA ITALIANA, you'll hang out by the river eating vodka rigatoni, drinking peach bellinis and listening to live music across two weekends.

  • News

    Sydney Fine-Diner NEL Is Plating Up Another 11-Course Disney-Inspired Degustation This Winter

    An alfredo linguini that nods to 'Ratatouille'? A honey-soaked sponge that Winnie-the-Pooh would covet? Yes, this is a magical meal.

  • News

    Range Brewing Has Added a Pizzeria and Barrel Room to Its Growing Newstead Base 

    Meet Jacopo's Pizza and The Bethnal, Range's new go-tos for Roman-style slices and hosting events.

Latest Places
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    Month-Long Food and Drink Festival Dine BNE City Will Fill the Brisbane CBD with Culinary Events in June

    Cheap lunches, five-course seafood feasts, cocktails in igloos and opera while you eat — this returning food program has it all.

  • News

    Sorelle Eatery Is St Lucia's New Italian-Inspired Cafe and Homewares Shop From the Tognini's Team

    Start your day with tiramisu cruffins and Sicilian chilli scrambled eggs, or grab a mortadella toastie and mini cannoli for lunch — all on Hawken Drive.

  • Guide

    Five NSW Events to Hit Up If You're Hungry for a Full-On Foodie Experience

    All-things oysters, flame-grilled feeds, decadent degustations and more await.

  • News

    Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs Once a Month

    The hospitality company is looking for 100 'secret sippers' to visit its venues, have a meal and provide monthly feedback.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Claw Is the New 1000-Person Crab Shack Bringing Bibs, Games and a Sports Bar to King Street

    This California-inspired joint will get cracking with shellfish, brisket and craft beers, plus an arcade, DJs and live tunes.

  • News

    Mt Coot-tha's The Summit Is Set to Score a Two-Level Pavilion with a Gin Distillery and Rooftop Garden

    The sky-high tourist destination's current cafe will be demolished, and the heritage-listed restaurant will score a new deck with killer views.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Vegan/Vego Laneway Fest

    Friday, May 24, 2024

    South City Square, Woolloongabba

    Plant-based and gluten-free eats are on the menu for a Friday night feast at this Woolloongabba precinct.

  • Event

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    Thursday, May 23 - Wednesday, June 19, 2024

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Enlisting Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on a prequel to 'Fury Road', George Miller has made another 'Mad Max' franchise marvel.

  • Event

    IF

    Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

  • Event

    Spanish Film Festival

    Thursday, June 13 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024

    Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

    Say hola to the Brisbane's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

  • Event

    The Made Local Market — Winter

    Saturday, June 15 - Sunday, June 16, 2024

    Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

    This market is like Etsy IRL, complete with over 120 local makers, designers, artists and creators selling their wares.

  • Event

    Lifeline Bookfest — Winter

    Saturday, June 29 - Sunday, July 7, 2024

    Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

    Your twice-yearly excuse to boost your reading list is back, this time with more than 10,000 comics — and the usual million-plus books.

  • Event

    Grease

    Saturday, January 4 - Sunday, January 26, 2025

    QPAC Lyric Theatre, South Brisbane

    It's electrifying: the 50s-set, five-decade-old show has scored a brand-new stage production, and it's rolling into Brisbane from January 2024.

  • Event

    Seasonal Fruit Festival — Winter Edition

    Sunday, June 16, 2024

    Felons Barrel Hall, Brisbane City

    Catch Tirzah, Glass Beams, Bonny Doon and more at this riverside festival curated by Jet Black Cat Music at Felons Brewing Co.

  • Event

    West End Solstice Market

    Friday, June 14, 2024

    Davies Park, West End

    The longest night of the year is on its way — and you can celebrate with 120-plus stalls, pop-up bars, glühwein, bonfires, live music and fire twirlers.

  • Event

    Monster

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

    Hirokazu Kore-eda's first Japanese film since 'Shoplifters' is yet another of the great director's deeply empathetic masterpieces.

  • News

    'Chef's Table' Alum Ana Roš From Two Michelin-Starred Hiša Franko Headlines Dark Mofo's 2023 Winter Feast

    The Slovenian chef will be joined by The Agrarian Kitchen's Stephen Peak and Rodney Dunn, cooking up fare inspired by her homeland but made with Tasmania's top seasonal produce.

  • News

    The Opa, Yamas and Massimo Crew Is Opening Two Dining Spots on Kangaroo Point's New Green Bridge

    Come 2024, you'll be able to hit up restaurant and bar Bombora for a bite and drinks over the water, and grab a coffee at the Mulga Bill’s cafe.

  • News

    Now Open: Isla Cantina Is the New Waterfront SoCal-Meets-Mexican Bar and Eatery on the Isle of Capri

    This 100-seater boasts a cocktail bar, breezy deck, and a menu featuring spanner crab tostadas, fried red snapper tacos and margaritas.

  • News

    Brisbane Burger Fest Is Bringing Its Burgs, Beers and Live Tunes Back to The Triffid This Winter

    Of course this burger-loving city has a festival dedicated to fillings sandwiched in crusty buns — and it'll feature fest-exclusive burgs, too.

  • News

    Scenic Rim Eat Local's First-Ever Month-Long Program Is Here with 139 Food and Drink Events

    The 2023 festival includes cocktails in Elderflower Farm's flower field, a fermented food fest, a whole day dedicated to carrots and more.

  • News

    Australia's Seafood King Josh Niland Will Release His Third Cookbook 'Fish Butchery' This Winter

    Make some room on your kitchen shelves next to the Sydney chef's 'The Whole Fish Cookbook' and 'Take One Fish'.

  • News

    GPO Hotel Is Reopening This Winter with a 'Gatsby'-Themed Cocktail Bar After a $9-Million Revamp

    The 136-year-old Fortitude Valley favourite will also boast a ground-floor restaurant filled with natural light, plus a second bar called The Tax Office.

  • News

    Messina Is Levelling Up Its Delicious Iced Vovo Gelato Tubs with a Mango-Flavoured Version

    It still combines toasted coconut gelato with pieces of shortbread biscuit, and tops it desiccated coconut — but you'll also taste mango gelato, mango salsa and piped Italian meringue, too.

  • News

    Now Open: Ippin Is West End's New 140-Seat Japanese Restaurant with Sea-to-Table Sashimi and Garden Views

    Sydney restaurateur Kenny Lee has launched his first Brisbane eatery in West Village's Garden Pavilion.

  • News

    The Gold Coast's Rosé Gelateria Is Opening Its First Brisbane Outpost at Portside Wharf 

    Come June, you'll be able to grab a scoop of gelato made with rosewater, Biscoff gelato and more — including pet-friendly gelato.

  • News

    Star Chef Luke Mangan Wants to Set Up a Restaurant on Brisbane's Story Bridge

    He's already launched an eatery on the Sydney Harbour Bridge — now the Story Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge and London Bridge are in Mangan's sights.

  • News

    Restaurant Gordon Ramsay Is Coming to Sydney's Aria for Its First-Ever Pop-Up Outside of London

    Gordon Ramsay and Matt Moran are joining forces, curating this three-night-only residency which'll be cooked up by Australian chef Matt Abé.

  • News

    Lune's Limited-Edition Twice-Baked Finger Bun Croissants Are Back to Make April Even Tastier

    This time, they're on the menu alongside choc-orange pains au chocolat.

  • Guide

    Brisbane's Best Dog-Friendly Bars, Cafes and Restaurants

    All of your friends — most importantly, those furry ones with four legs — are welcome at these friendly haunts.

  • News

    Brisbane Powerhouse's Hugely Popular Night Feast Will Return in October with More Food, Drinks and Art

    More than 125,000 people went along to the neon-lit night market's debut run, with 67,258 wontons, 28,352 skewers and 6306 oysters eaten.

  • News

    Ben & Jerry's Is Bringing Back Free Cone Day for the First Time Since 2019

    For eight delicious hours on Monday, April 3, the ice cream brand is scooping up freebies.

  • News

    Eight Grown-Up Easter Treats to Hunt Down Around Brisbane in 2023

    You're never too old for this Easter hunt, especially when there's cocktails in chocolate bunnies and hot cross cruffins to track down and devour.

  • News

    British Chef Marco Pierre White Is Whipping Up a One-Night-Only Four-Course Dinner on the Gold Coast

    On a detour from this speaking tour, the acclaimed culinary figure is heading to HOTA, Home of the Arts to co-curate a meal for 80 diners.

  • News

    Los Felix Is Woolloongabba's New Hole-in-the-Wall Taqueria Serving Southern California-Style Mexican Bites

    The crew behind Sasso Italiano, Casa Chow and South City Wine is now slinging tacos, tostadas, mezcal and margs at this new inner-east spot.

  • News

    Paniyiri Is Bringing Its Huge Two-Day Greek Celebration Back to Its May Time Slot in 2023

    Get ready for loukoumades, souvlaki and haloumi aplenty at Brisbane's annual ode to Greek food, booze and culture at Musgrave Park.

  • News

    Viral Recipe Queen Alison Roman Is Coming to Australia for the First Time to Chat About Home Cooking

    The New York-based cook, writer and ‘Sweet Enough’ author will chat through #TheCookies, #ThePasta, #TheDip and more.

  • News

    Now Open: Lait Noir Is the New Edward Street Cafe Adding Parisian Vibes to Brisbane's Coffee Scene

    Brisbane's CBD has a sleek new go-to for caffeine, pastries, and bacon and egg croque toasties.

  • News

    South Bank's Bacchus Is Dishing Up a 'Hamilton'-Themed Dessert on Its Pre-Theatre Dining Menu

    You've got until April 23 to see Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash-hit musical in Brisbane — and tuck into a star-topped tiramisu inspired by the show.

  • News

    KitKat Is Following Up Its Milo Collaboration with a New Nostalgic Milkybar Range

    Have a break, have the wafer-filled white chocolate bar of your childhood dreams in three varieties.

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