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    Unico Zelo Has Released a Second Batch of Its Sweet Yuzu Vermouth

    The sweet and juicy vermouth is perfect for easy at-home cocktails — or drinking as-is on the rocks.

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    Eterna Is Fortitude Valley's New Soon-to-Open Late-Night Italian Eatery in the Old Longtime Digs

    It's from the team behind Salt Meats Cheese — and it's serving up dishes and cocktails inspired by Rome.

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    El Camino Cantina Is Opening Its Third Neon-Lit Tex-Mex Joint in Southeast Queensland

    The 280-seat eatery will bring giant margaritas and a slew of Tex-Mex dishes to Robina.

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    The Best Alcohol–Free Drinks to Try If You're Doing Dry July

    From hangover-free negronis to gose-style hibiscus drinks and tinnies made with native Australian ingredients.

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    Krispy Kreme Is Giving Away an Excessive 350,000 Free Doughnuts

    Sweet glazed doughnuts are even better when you don't have to pay for them.

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    Heinz Has Released a Recipe for Mayonnaise Ice Cream That Absolutely Nobody Asked For

    The condiment company also has recipes for ketchup and barbecue sauce ice cream, if that's more your speed.

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    Neil Perry Has Retired from the Rockpool Dining Group After 40 Years in the Restaurant Industry

    The famed chef and restaurateur is stepping down from his role as culinary director and, instead, focusing on his charity.

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    Mr Black Has Just Added a Cold Brew Old Fashioned to Its Bottled Cocktail Range

    First came the pre-batched coffee negroni — and now you can sip bottled cold fashioneds.

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    Aperol Has Launched a Series of Free Cooking and Art Classes to Help Up Your Aperitivo Game

    The Italian apéritif brand is giving away a heap of Spritz packs (and delivering them to your door), too.

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    Woolworths Has Reintroduced Limits on Toilet Paper and Paper Towel Across Australia

    The move follows "a recent surge in demand across different parts of the country", due to Victoria's recent spike in COVID-19 cases.

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    Fortitude Valley Distillery Winston Quinn Has Just Opened a New Gin Tasting Room

    It serves up one kind of booze only — via tasting paddles, in cocktails and with cheese boards.

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    Nestle Has Announced It Will Rename Two Classic Lollies in the Wake of Black Lives Matter

    Both controversial Allen's lollies have names with racist overtones.

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    Four Pillars Is About to Release Its 2020 Batch of Bloody Good Bloody Shiraz Gin

    The distillery has acquired a big bunch of Victorian shiraz to make more of the cult favourite annual release than ever before.

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    Brisbane's Best Cheese Experiences for Hardcore Cheese Lovers

    Eat a whole baked wheel of camembert, design your own stacked platter or load up a burger with a patty of mac 'n' cheese.

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    Menulog Is Now Delivering Dishes from Snoop Dogg's 'From Crook to Cook' Cookbook

    Including 'DOGGs in a blanket', 'Bow Wow brownies and ice cream' and, of course, gin and juice.

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    Winter Igloo Gardens Are Popping Up at Four More Pubs Across Queensland

    Escape the winter chill inside a cosy igloo with a three-course meal and cocktails.

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    You Can Score $10 Off Your Next Deliveroo Order When You Buy These Booze Brands

    Treat yourself to a well-stocked liquor cabinet and you’ll get $10 to spend on your next feed.

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    You Can Now Hire Out a Private Igloo for Dinner and Drinks at the Cleveland Sands Hotel

    Escape the winter chill inside a cosy igloo with a three-course meal and cocktails.

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    Five Nighttime Activities in Brisbane That Should Be Top of Your Hit List After Lockdown

    These are the after-dark activities we can't wait to do once restrictions are lifted.

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    Gelatissimo Is Now Serving Up Frosted Cinnamon Scroll and Chocolate Fudge Gelato

    One comes filled with soft cinnamon scroll pieces, the other is packed with whole chocolate fudge chunks.

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    Maya Mexican Is Fortitude Valley's Soon-to-Open Rooftop Pop-Up Bar

    It's temporarily taking over Eleven Rooftop Bar — and pairing city views with mezcal cocktails.

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    Bulla's Cinema Choc Tops Have Landed in the Freezer Aisle for a Limited Time

    You can now pick up the frosty cinema snacks from the supermarket.

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    Sydney Seafood King Josh Niland Just Won the James Beard Book of the Year Award

    He nabbed the award for 'The Whole Fish Cookbook' — and he's the first Australian to win the coveted prize.

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    You and Nine Mates Can Hire Out The Tivoli for Dinner, Dancing and Live Tunes

    You'll get the place to yourself, feast on a four-course dinner and dance the night away.

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    Archie Rose's New Shiraz Spirit Is Made from the Hunter Valley's Smoke-Tainted Grapes

    It's part of the company's efforts to salvage more than 50 tonnes of shiraz and cabernet sauvignon grapes affected by the 2019–20 bushfires.

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    Arnott's Has Released a Recipe for a Silky Cheesecake Made with Its Nice Biscuits

    Turn the baking giant's sugar-coated bikkies into a creamy dessert.

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    Four Indulgent Feasts You Can Order When You Want To Treat Yourself at Home

    Invite your friends over for a playful night of food and drink pairings.

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    Four Date-Night Worthy Meals and Booze Pairings You Can Order To Your Door

    Match boozy iced tea with a platter of tacos, or a full-bodied cab sav with spicy lamb curry.

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    Applewood Distillery Has Just Released a New Coral Pink Gin Made with Native Australian Botanicals

    And a portion of sales will go towards restoration of the Great Barrier Reef.

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    Messina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits for One Week

    Jon Snow, Robert Brownie Jnr and Fairy Bread are all making a comeback.

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    Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Has Launched a New 2020 Program with Massimo Bottura and René Redzepi

    While the physical 2020 festival was postponed, the team has launched a new online edition — with some IRL food specials (including limited-edition Lune) for Melburnians, too.

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    Arnott's Has Just Released a Supremely Decadent Recipe for Tim Tam Brownies

    The Australian baker is releasing a new recipe every week until social distancing restrictions are lifted.

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    Seven Drinks and Snacks to Order For Every Mood You'll Experience in Isolation

    Frustrated? Anxious? Overjoyed? We’re on a rollercoaster of emotions right now.

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    A Long Weekender's Guide to Darwin for When You Need Warm Weather Again

    Spend balmy nights in Australia's Top End tucking into fresh seafood and meeting local makers.

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    Five Lesser-Known Australian Wine Regions Frequented by Sommeliers

    Not mentioned: Hunter Valley, Yarra Valley, Margaret River.

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