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    Sunshine Coast Food Festival The Curated Plate Is Back for 2023 with 100-Plus Culinary Events

    Feast your way from Caloundra to Coolum, Maleny to Mooloolaba and Buderim to Beerwah, including at bar crawls, overwater picnics and farm-to-fork experiences.

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    Heritage-Listed Balmain Pub The Dry Dock Will Return Under New Owners Later This Year

    The historic corner pub was first opened in the 1850s — and it's being revitalised with a former Rockpool and Felix chef leading the kitchen.

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    Nundah's 135-Year-Old Royal Hotel Has Relaunched with a New Music Venue After a $1.1-Million Makeover

    The Sandgate Road pub now boasts a 200-person entertainment space upstairs, plus a refreshed bistro that's slinging brisket burgers and doughnut fries.

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    Newtown's New Wine Bar Famelia Is Here to Help You Find Your Next Favourite Drop

    Now open in Cittavino's former home, this new pint-sized bar offers wine flights, pét-nat spritzes and a try-before-you-buy bottle shop.

  • News

    Multi-Level CBD Stalwart Jacksons on George Is Finally Set to Reopen in September

    The expansive Circular Quay venue will boast a ground-floor pub, luxe first-floor bistro and breezy rooftop bar.

  • News

    Australia's Hot Chocolate Festival Is Back for 2023 with Booze, Biscoff and a 'Barbie'-Inspired Flavour

    Three Victorian chocolateries are serving up 31 different varieties in August, including via at-home packs.

  • News

    Now Open: Carmen Is the New James Street Tequileria That's Heroing Agave Cocktails and Small-Batch Mezcals

    Also serving up Mexican bites, this 80-seater hails from the hospitality team behind rooftop venues Lina and Soko.

  • News

    Oktoberfest in the Gardens Is Back for 2023 with Another Round of Big Bavarian Celebrations

    This one-day German party features food stalls, roving performers, rides, sideshows and a silent disco.

  • News

    Oktoberfest in the Gardens Is Bringing Its Big Bavarian Celebration to Brisbane for the First Time

    Already a hit around the rest of Australia, this one-day German party features food stalls, roving performers, rides, sideshows and a silent disco.

  • News

    Pizza Hut Is Giving Away 200 Free Pizzas for Every Single Goal Scored During the Women's World Cup

    For each goal that the Matildas kick, there'll be 600 free pizzas on offer.

  • News

    The Dolphin Hotel Has Enlisted the Help of an Ex-Bella Brutta Chef to Revamp Its Pizza Menu

    You'll now find Delfino Pizzeria serving up Italian surf and turf, New York sausage and eggplant ragu pizzas inside one of Sydney best pubs.

  • News

    Nine Culinary Experiences to Book on Your European Summer Holiday

    Eat and drink your way through Europe this summer with help from the local experts.

  • News

    The Top 50 Bars in Asia for 2023 Were Just Unveiled So Add These to Your Wish List

    From Taipei to Tokyo, here are the continent's best boozers to bookmark for your next getaway.

  • News

    Now Open: French-Inspired Pastry Haven Rise Bakery Has Launched Its First Brisbane Outpost

    This Gold Coast favourite has expanded north, launching at Portside Wharf with a limited menu and takeaways before its official opening in August.

  • News

    Now Open: GPO Is Finally Back with Three Venues in One After a Massive $9-Million Makeover

    Whether you're after cocktails and 'Gatsby'-style vibes, a luxe dinner or post-work drinks, the 136-year-old Fortitude Valley building has the spot.

  • News

    The Plate It Forward Crew Is Bringing Not One But Two Game-Changing Eateries to North Sydney

    You'll find buttery pies at Anything But Humble and Afghani dumplings at Kabul Social — with both eateries championing flavour-filled dishes that give back.

  • News

    Beloved Sydney Haunt The Lansdowne Hotel Is Up for Sale Right Now If You've Got a Spare $25 Million

    The Chippendale stalwart is being shopped around with a multimillion-dollar price tag — and it won't necessarily remain a pokie-free live music venue under new owners.

  • News

    McDonald's Is Opening the World's First Fry-Thru in Australia — and It's Even Shaped Like Giant Fries

    Would you like fries from that? A pop-up Macca's shaped like a five-metre-tall packet of fries is hitting Sydney for the Women's World Cup.

  • News

    Ezra's Vibrant New Next-Door Neighbour Raja Celebrates an Underappreciated Side of Indian Cuisine

    Ex-Firedoor chef Ahana Dutt heads up this new Kellett Street spot, which combines regional Indian creations with NSW fresh produce.

  • News

    Sydney's Best Boozy Bottomless Brunches for 2024

    Swap your morning muesli for a mimosa and your sunrise coffee for an espresso martini.

  • News

    An Ex-1800 Lasagne Chef Has Just Opened a New French Bistro In Northcote

    RIP Bar Nonno. Welcome to the neighbourhood, Ruckers Hill.

  • News

    Now Open: Chadstone's European Brasserie Cityfields Has Launched a New Terrace Rooftop Bar

    Just like Chadstone itself, Cityfields keeps on growing. Welcome to The Terrace.

  • Guide

    Group Dining: The Best International Restaurants for Celebrating the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™

    Get the gang together to fully embrace this footy season with a culinary journey throughout Sydney.

  • News

    The Culture Vulture's Guide to Getting the Most Out of Your Sydney Stay for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™

    Make the most out of your Sydney trip with a healthy dose of culture alongside your football fever.

  • News

    Now Open: Salma's Canteen Has Officially Arrived in Rosebery From the Saga and Kepos Teams

    Just weeks after shutting Saga, Andy Bowdy is back with this welcoming lunch spot in collaboration with Michael Rantissi of Kepos Street Kitchen.

  • News

    New Zealand's Rippon Winery Was Just Named the 11th Best Vineyard in the World for 2023

    The Central Otago winery was also named the best vineyard in Australasia, beating out winemakers from across the ditch.

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    Three Australian Wineries Were Just Named in the World's Best 50 Vineyards for 2023

    South Australia's d'Arenberg, Henschke and Penfolds Magill Estate have all been recognised as top wine destinations — but New Zealand's Rippon was named the best in Australasia.

  • News

    Now Open: Three Blue Ducks' New Regional Restaurant Celebrates Fresh Produce and Big Flavours

    Three Blue Ducks Bellingen has arrived within 16 acres of picturesque gardens surrounded by Dorrigo National Park.

  • News

    Red Wine Fans, Rejoice: Pinot Palooza Will Showcase 50-Plus Wineries When It Tours Australia in 2023

    Australia's huge pinot party is turning 11 with top-notch tipples from Australia, New Zealand and beyond — and a new stop in Perth.

  • News

    The Calile's Lobby Bar Is Now Serving Rooftop-to-Table Dishes Thanks to Its Own Sky-High Garden

    Organic greenery now sits atop the Fortitude Valley hotel, which Head Chef Andy Gunn is using in a new French-themed menu.

  • News

    Hawthorn's Auburn Hotel Will Score an Expanded Beer Garden as Part of Its $4.3-Million Renovation

    Hawthorn favourite The Auburn Hotel is getting a new dining hall and refreshed beer garden as part of its massive $4.3 million expansion.

  • News

    Louey's Is St Kilda's New Italian-American Disco Bar Inside The Espy

    Louey's is serving up live music, lobster pizza and freshly shaved parmesan from a giant cheese wheel.

  • News

    Brisbane's Own Mt Ommaney Is Now Home to Australia's First-Ever Drive-Thru Grill'd

    To celebrate, the burger chain is doing $5 burger deals for one day — including for drive-thru customers, of course.

  • News

    Now Open: Makaveli Is Bondi's New Culinary Triple Threat From an Exciting Young Hospitality Duo

    Hit up this pocket-sized Glenayr Avenue spot for post-surf coffee or late-night negronis.

  • News

    THAT Hot Sauce Shop Is the Northern Beaches' New Spicy Speciality Store with a Hot Sauce Tasting Bar

    Spice up your life with this new Manly store specialising in all things hot.

  • News

    Sydney's La Salut Has Just Won Gold at 2023's International Star Wine List of the Year Awards

    Melbourne's Embla, Sydney's Bentley Restaurant + Bar, Margaret River's Settler's Tavern and Perth's Rockpool Bar & Grill also received nominations.

  • News

    Lee Ho Fook's Victor Liong Has Just Announced New CBD Restaurant SilkSpoon

    Where Victor Liong goes, hungry diners follow. And now, the celebrated chef has his eye on a new prize.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Rich & Rare Is West Village's New Manhattan-Inspired Steak and Seafood Restaurant

    After running Fatcow Steak & Lobster on Eagle St Pier, the Tassis Group is bringing its expertise to West End.

  • News

    The Don't Tell Aunty Team Is Sharing Its Renowned Indian Eats with the Lower North Shore

    Don't Tell Uncle will arrive in Cammeray with classics from its Surry Hills sibling, including its famous Tso's cauliflower and blue cheese naan.

  • News

    Morris House, The CBD's New Four-Storey Pub And Comedy Lounge, Will Finally Open on July 10

    Morris House is ready to launch on July 10. Expect four levels of booze, food and comedy, plus a residence from comedy legend Arj Barker.

  • News

    Dessert Alert: Messina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits in Take-Home Tubs

    Cinnamon Cone Crunch, Robert Blondie Jr and Fairy Bread Cookie Pie are all back — and Have a Gay Old Time and Just Like a Milkshake, too.

  • News

    Alfie's Is the No-Fuss Steakhouse Coming to the CBD From the Bistecca Team This Spring

    This award-winning hospitality team is shaking things up with a more affordable approach to excellent steak.

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