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    Coming Soon: The Fifty Six Is the New Cantonese Restaurant That's Opening on Naldham House's Top Floor

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    The 22 Best Italian Restaurants in Melbourne

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    Melbourne's 20 Most Popular Cafes of 2024

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    Melbourne's 20 Most Popular Restaurants of 2024

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    Coming Soon: Lottie Is the Poolside Mexican Diner Bringing House-Made Tortillas and Rare Agave Spirits to The EVE

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    Brisbane's 20 Most-Popular Restaurants of 2024

    Throughout 2024, you've been scoping out famous culinary names making the move to Brisbane, luxe steakhouses and woodfired Moroccan-inspired dishes.

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    Brisbane's 20 Most-Popular Cafes of 2024

    French bakeries, world-renowned croissanteries, beloved Brisbane coffee spots — they've been keeping you fed and caffeinated in 2024.

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    The new bakery and cafe will feature an open patisserie, giving customers the chance to watch its pastry chefs hard at work.

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    Coming Soon: The Hills of Rivermakers Is Morningside's New Dining and Entertainment Precinct with an Urban Winery and Openair Cinema

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    After nine triumphant years serving Sydneysiders its award-winning dishes, this Surry Hills stalwart has appointed a visionary chef to lead it into its next decade of dining.

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    "My secret to getting a perfect cup every time…get someone else to make it. Things always taste better when you don’t have to make it yourself."

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    "I wanted to put Woombye on the hospitality map and make sure it's known for something more than just the Big Pineapple."

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    After five years of waiting, the revered croissanterie has announced its official opening date in the Harbour City.

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    Bondi Icebergs Dining Room and Bar will also be opening a new outpost at The Crown in the biggest shake-up to the hotel's dining offering since it opened in 2020.

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    Now Open: Aloria Is Pairing Brisbane Vistas with European-Influenced Steak and Seafood Dishes Atop Queen's Wharf Sky Deck

    Sky Deck's three sky-high venues have all now opened their doors, with its signature restaurant joining openair bar Cicada Blu and all-day eatery Babblers.

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