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NewsComing Soon: Making the Jump From Brisbane, Blackbird Bar, Dining & Events Is Setting Up Shop in Collins Place
A Brisbane mainstay for a decade, Blackbird will be bringing its produce-driven menu and stylish cocktails to the heart of Melbourne this winter.
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NewsPiccolina Gelateria's Italian-Inspired Easter Eggs Are Back for 2025 in Nostalgic Milo, Rocky Road and Golden Gaytime Flavours
Add a little more intrigue to your Easter with three gelato-filled creations that reimagine time-tested treats.
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NewsComing Soon: Yiaga Is Chef Prodigy Hugh Allen's New 40-Seat Fine-Diner That's Nestled Within Fitzroy Gardens
After mastering his trade at Noma and Vue Du Monde, one of Australia's brightest young culinary talents is stepping out on his own with a fascinating concept.
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NewsNow Open: With Como Lane, Scott Pickett Has Brought Modern European Cafe Dining to South Yarra's Como House & Garden
Settle in for a long lunch or pass through for a takeaway coffee and pastry at this botanical cafe and community space.
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EventMoon Dog Bus and Beer Crawl
Sat, 22 Mar, 2025
Moon Dog World, Preston
Sample every brewery under the Moon Dog name on this intra-city adventure, which is travelling from Preston to Footscray for beers, bites and mechanical bull rides.
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EventPoodle Bar & Bistro's Fifth Birthday
Sun, 9 Mar, 2025
Poodle Bar & Bistro, Fitzroy
This birthday bash features hot Italian sandos, cocktails and other sips, and late-night DJs whipping up a ruckus.
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NewsNow Open: Bang Bang Has Launched a Third Melbourne Location, This Time in the Heart of St Kilda
Hit the beach, then head to this new St Kilda spot for pan-Asian cuisine and cocktails with all your pals.
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EventMoomba Festival
Thu, 6 Mar - Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Yarra River, Melbourne
Viral stars are taking over Fed Square, human-powered gliders will defy physics and 1300 performers are set to enliven the streets across five days of fun.
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NewsEaster Treat Alert: Andrew McConnell's Morning Market Is Serving Up Extra-Fancy Hot Cross Buns for the First Time
Give your Easter an epicurean lift, with these premium hot cross buns delivering complex layers of sweet and spice.
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EventLanglands' Bottomless Brunch
Sat, 27 Dec, 2025
Langlands Restaurant and Bar, Melbourne
Relish a different kind of bottomless brunch, with this high-end feast served 25 floors above the CBD with panoramic views.
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NewsMelbourne Zoo Is Hosting Its First Roar and Pour Beer and Spirit Festival, Complete with After-Dark Animal Encounters
Spanning sips, rare animal encounters and open-air fun, this new event offers a wildly entertaining time.
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NewsComing Soon: Residence Is Seeking the Head Chef for Its Ever-Evolving Concept Restaurant at the Potter Museum of Art
Got what it takes to lead this concept restaurant? Submit your application and spend the next 12 months exploring your inventive ideas.
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NewsJulien Moussi's Only Hospitality Group Has Acquired Belgrave's Century-Old Micawber Tavern for $4.7-Million
Hospo mogul Julien Moussi has set his sights on the hills, with extensive plans to refresh the historic Micawber Tavern.
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NewsDesigner Christian Kimber Is Teaming Up with Bar Bellamy to Whip Up a Duo of Fashionable Cocktails
Drawing inspiration from laidback tailoring, these menswear-inspired old fashioned cocktails offer a stylish twist.
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NewsSay Cheers: Brunetti Classico Carlton Has Added a Permanent Range of Gelato Cocktails to Its Menu
Can't choose between dessert and a drink? You don't have to — instead, you can enjoy a sweet pairing featuring two of your favourites.
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NewsNow Open: Toby's Estate Has Launched a New Melbourne Flagship Store in the Heart of the Fitzroy Coffee Scene
Get down for high-end single origins, flavour-forward blends and even a special lineup of frozen coffee creations.
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NewsNow Open: Barragunda Dining Has Brought the Simple Joys of Paddock-to-Plate Cuisine to Cape Schanck
Though the journey to open was long and winding, the result has made this eco-driven Mornington Peninsula restaurant well worth the wait — and visit.
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EventBallarat Begonia Festival
Sat, 8 Mar - Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Lake Wendouree
Running across the March long weekend, this floral showcase features renowned gardeners, chefs, eco-thinkers and a massive interactive numbat.
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EventBBQs of the World
Sun, 30 Mar, 2025
Dandenong Market, Dandenong
Discover what makes barbecue the oldest cuisine in the world, complete with sumptuous bites from West Africa to Brazil.
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EventThorpdale Potato Festival
Sun, 9 Mar, 2025
Thorpdale Potato Festival, Thorpdale
Once you're finished eating spuds, this throwback festival encourages you to race them, stack them and even wear them.
