• News

    Now Open: Eddy's Is the New Casual Italian Eatery Elevating Your Post-Swim Feeds in Balmoral

    The neighbourhood restaurant from the Bathers' Pavilion team is taking up residence at Edwards Beach until the end of January.

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    KFC Is Opening a One-Night-Only Sydney Nightclub That's Pairing Free Zinger Sliders with Luude's Beats

    Hit the dance floor with fried chicken pieces in hand — after entering through the secret fridge door.

  • Feature

    Omakase with a Twist

    Looking to dive deeper into the Japanese art of omakase? From chefs' stories and creative processes to martini recipes, we've done the legwork.

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    Now Open: Martin Boetz Has Launched Thai Restaurant and Asian Food Store Short Grain in Fortitude Valley

    The Longrain chef and founder's new venture seats 60 inside Marshall Street's Stewart & Hemmant building.

  • News

    Karen Martini's All-Day Euro-Inspired ACMI Restaurant Hero Has Suddenly Closed Down

    The eatery opened back in 2021 as part of the venue's huge $40-million makeover.

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    Now Open: West End Just Scored a New Steak Haven with Manhattan-Inspired Restaurant Rich & Rare

    As well as serving up 15 different cuts of beef, the Tassis Group's latest venture also goes big on seafood — and encourages upscale surf 'n' turf combos.

  • News

    The Royal Palace Seafood Restaurant Is the Huge New Yum Cha Restaurant in the Old Golden Century Site

    Stretching across three levels and open until 3am, this restaurant stars the live seafood tanks and fleet of yum cha trolleys like its predecessor.

  • Feature

    Kuon's Hideaki Fukada on Fuelling His Passion for Omakase with Tradition

    "Cooking is like art. Serving our artistic creations to guests is a moment of joy and pride as a chef."

  • News

    Coming Soon: West Auckland Bakery Butter Baby Is Opening Its First Bricks-and-Mortar Store

    A sweet and sugary gem is coming to west Auckland, serving up freshly baked doughnuts, cinnamon buns, chocolate-chip cookies and Filipino treats.

  • News

    Score a $2500 Experience to a Waterfront Omakase Restaurant in The Rocks

    Enjoy an omakase feast with your mates at this stunning culinary haven of Japanese cuisine.

  • News

    Now Open: Bird's Nest Yakitori Has Started Serving Its Grilled Japanese Skewers at Portside Wharf

    Nestled into a 100-square-metre space with indoor and al fresco dining, the chain's fourth venue joins fellow spots in West End, Fortitude Valley and Toowong.

  • News

    Now Open: Slim's Quality Burger Has Arrived in Brisbane with Its First Retro-Themed Drive-Thru Diner

    The chain's new Kippa-Ring outpost is also the first to offer a breakfast menu, including fried chicken and veggie egg and cheese burgers.

  • News

    Now Open: Easy Tiger Is Bondi's New Crowd-Pleasing Diner with an Ex-Mr Wong Chef and $42 Banquets

    The menu channels big Southeast Asian flavours at this bright new eastern suburbs restaurant that's moved into the Rancho Seltzo space.

  • News

    Dessert Alert: Gelato Messina Is Slinging Limited-Edition Honey Joy Sticky Scrolls This Weekend

    The gelato chain's limited-edition sweet treats normally need to be ordered days in advance — but this time it made too many, so you can nab across the weekend.

  • Guide

    The Best Private Dining Rooms in Sydney

    Looking to celebrate a birthday, host a work lunch or simply feel like a VIP for the night? The 20 best private dining spaces in Sydney will have what you're after.

  • News

    Five Wine Pairings for Nostalgic Aussie Snacks According to Odd Culture Group's Jordan Blackman

    Ever wanted to match a natural wine with cheese and bacon Shapes or berry Roll-Ups?

  • News

    Where to Find the Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Sydney

    Whether you like your scoops creamy, salty, deep-fried or vegan, you can find them here.

  • News

    Now Open: Zama Is Bondi's Fiery New Argentinian Restaurant Specialising in Charcoal-Grilled Dishes

    The parrilla grill is firing at this bustling new Bondi Road spot, which serves up smokey Argentinian meats and empanadas.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Prahran Italian Espresso Bar Officine Zero Is Reopening as Officina Gastronomica Italiana

    This Malvern Road venue is getting a revamp, pairing pasta and artisanal wine on a new dinner menu — and in double the space.

  • News

    Island Gelato Co Has Created a Kumara-Infused Treat That Tackles the Fight Against Food Waste

    Award-winning gelato spot Island Gelato Co has combined two things you'd never think would go together — and somehow made an indulgent, creamy, sweet treat.

  • News

    Ponsonby's New Addition Hideaway Is the Perfect Place for an After-Work Drink or Three

    Hideaway is set to be the spot of the summer, with a retractable roof, exclusive craft beers and slightly fancy pub grub.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Colt Dining by Matt Fallon Is Set to Showcase the Bounty of the Mornington Peninsula

    Acclaimed chef Matt Fallon returns to his roots with this contemporary Australian restaurant that pays homage to locally sourced ingredients.

  • News

    Burger Burger's Beef and Cheese Empire Is Expanding with New Torbay and Hamilton East Joints

    As well as its now-open eatery in Auckland's North Shore, the chain has some good news for fans in the mighty Waikato.

  • News

    DoorDash Is Teaming Up with Local Restaurants to Deliver Top-Secret Eats Across New Zealand

    The food delivery app is collaborating with eateries from all over Aotearoa to bring cheap but exclusive eats to New Zealanders.

  • News

    Coming Soon: TALA Is New Zealand's First-Ever Restaurant Dedicated to Modern Samoan Cuisine

    This newcomer is set to fill a gaping hole in Auckland's food offerings, serving up traditional dishes with a modern twist.

  • News

    Now Open: Zazu Dining & Bar Is the New West End Restaurant Serving Up Gillian Hirst's Sand Crab Lasagne

    West Village's latest eatery heroes pan-Asian and modern European fare, and pours a negroni topped with pineapple foam, crushed chocolate and crushed honeycomb.

  • News

    Now Open: Luke Mangan's Latest Venture Luc-San Pairs Japanese and French Cooking in Potts Point

    Mangan's new "French izakaya" is hidden down Pennys Lane behind Kings Cross Shopping Centre.

  • News

    The Empire Hotel in Annandale Is Receiving a Full-Venue Makeover — and Welcoming in Maybe Frank

    Big news for Annandale — The Empire will reopen as The Federal next month with Fabbrica pasta and wine, Maybe Sammy cocktails and pizza, a sports bar and boutique accommodation.

  • News

    Gelato Messina's Next Nostalgic Sweet Treat Is a Honey Joy Version of Its Bake-at-Home Sticky Scroll

    The tuckshop flashbacks continue with this indulgent dessert, which comes with cereal milk gelato.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Three Messina Head Chefs Have Teamed Up to Open a Bakery in Darlinghurst

    After a residency at The Cannery Markets, these next-level pastries are coming to Darlinghurst before the end of the year.

  • News

    Chat Thai OG Thaitown Is Collaborating with Tokyo Lamington for a Limited-Edition Birthday Menu

    The popular spot is celebrating its 16th birthday by launching a bespoke menu with Tokyo Lamington.

  • News

    Queen Vic's European Night Market Is Returning Just in Time to Cure Your Euro-Summer FOMO

    The market will focus on a different European destination each week, so that you can experience the flavours and sounds of Europe without booking a flight to the other side of the world.

  • News

    Rozelle's Fabbrica Bread Shop Has Just Opened Inside a Dreamy New Maloneys Grocer

    The team behind Ragazzi and Fabbrica Pasta Bar has just levelled up your morning coffee and pastry game.

  • News

    Gerard's Bistro Isn't Just Undergoing a Big Revamp — It's Bringing in a New Chef with with Michelin Cred

    Scottish-born culinary figure Jimmy Richardson will steer the kitchen as Executive Chef, returning after previously working as the venue's Head Chef.

  • News

    Fish Lane's Plant-Based Burger Favourite Grassfed Is Closing Down Before September Is Out

    After serving up burgs and ice cream since 2019, this South Brisbane spot is saying goodbye on Sunday, September 24.

  • Guide

    All the Indulgent Food and Drink Festivals to Look Forward to Around Brisbane in 2023

    Add berries, seafood, gluten-free bites, a neon-lit night food market and oh-so-many beer festivals to your culinary plans for the rest of this year.

  • News

    Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool's Oh Boy Cafe Has Reopened with Stunning Views and Bottomless Brunch

    This waterfront cafe is back with a brand-new menu headlined by stacked B&Es, poolside eats and bottomless brunch.

  • News

    Burger Head Is Closing Down Its Final Two Stores in Penrith and Botany This October

    Burger Head fans have until the end of October to visit — but, never fear, the beloved food truck will still be doing the rounds.

  • News

    The Ambitious New Ricos Tacos Is Opening Across Two Levels of The Norfolk Hotel This Month

    Ricos Tacos Redfern will feature a "fun, experimental" food menu, Maybe Sammy cocktails and Sunday barbecues out in the courtyard.

  • News

    Now Open: Single O Has Launched Its First Brisbane Coffee Bar in Newstead Complete with Self-Serve Taps

    2023 marks two decades since the Australian coffee roaster first launched — and, joining its Surry Hills and Tokyo cafes, it finally has a Sunshine State base.

  • News

    A Heap of Australian Venues Are Doing Barkuterie Boards So You Can Have a Pub Date with Your Pooch

    Platters filled with snacks aren't just for humans at 18 watering holes around the country — including, fittingly, two BrewDog bars.

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