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    It's called 'The Great Bucket Hunt' — and you can win cash, chicken and a year's worth of free KFC.

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    Sarah Sands Hotel Is the New 167-Year-Old Pub With a $3 Million Facelift

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    Kick things off with meat-free Mondays, then celebrate the end of the workweek with a potluck dinner with your nearest and dearest.

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    Gelato Messina Is Releasing a Choc Malt Cheesecake Version of Its Indulgent Cookie Pie

    This time, the dessert chain is filling a choc malt cookie pie with vanilla malt cheesecake, then topping it with a choc malt crumble.

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    Nine Spots Wine and Food Lovers Should Check Out in Heathcote This Queen's Birthday Long Weekend

    Sip your way through this picturesque wine region — with a shuttle bus to get you around, too.

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    Deliveroo Is Doing Free Delivery Throughout Victoria During the State's Seven-Day Lockdown

    It's available throughout the state until the stay-at-home period ends.

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    Melbourne's New Dining Initiative Will Give You Up to $100 Off Meals in the City From June 11

    The 'Melbourne Money' scheme will offer 20 percent rebates on dining in the CBD, Chinatown, Lygon Street, Docklands, North Melbourne, Kensington and Southbank.

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    Nutella's New Recipe Book Gives You 185 Ways to Enjoy the Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

    The hardback will teach you how to slather the chocolatey spread on white bread and create a three-layer cheesecake.

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    You Can Now Hire Out a Private Igloo for Dinner and Drinks at These Four Melbourne Venues

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    Basque Cheesecake Gelato Is the Latest Indulgent Messina Flavour You Can Order by the Tub

    It starts with basque cheesecake gelato, then tops it with a slice of toasted basque cheesecake.

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    Melbourne's Rule-Breaking Indian Eatery Daughter in Law Is Opening a Byron Bay Outpost

    Renowned chef Jessi Singh is bringing his 'unauthentic' dishes to the beachside town from June.

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    Victoria Is Launching a Dining Rebate Scheme That'll Give You Up to $100 Off Meals in the CBD

    Set to start in the coming weeks, it'll offer a 20 percent rebate on dining within the City of Melbourne.

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    Victoria's Small and Medium-Sized Venues Will Be Able to Welcome Bigger Crowds From May 28

    Up to 200 people will be permitted in live music venues, restaurants, bars and nightclubs with spaces up to 400 square metres.

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    Warkop Is Richmond's New 15-Seater Cafe Serving Indonesian-Inspired Sandwiches

    An ex-Navi sous chef and a veteran barista are paying homage to their roots.

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    Banjo's Bakery Cafe's Lasagne Pie Is the Next Food Mashup You Need to Try

    It layers pasta, beef mince, tomato, vegetables and cheese in a pastry case.

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    Melbourne Good Food Month Has Announced Its Tasty Menu of 2021 Events

    The Night Noodle Markets are back in a new format — alongside five-course truffle lunches, taco flights, Italian yum cha and gin-paired dinners.

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    Ten Things You Didn't Realise You Could Do on NSW's Sapphire Coast

    Discover picturesque swimming holes, wild mountain rides and seafood trails along this glistening coastline.

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    Sydney Hospitality Giant Merivale Is Set to Open Its First Melbourne Venue

    Justin Hemmes' hospitality group has purchased Melbourne's historic Tomasetti House.

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    Andrew McConnell's Morning Market Now Has a New Southside Outpost

    Their signature curation of market-inspired sandwiches, gourmet groceries and pantry goodies has landed in Prahran.

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    Sixty Smith Is the New Collingwood Bar and Restaurant From the Fitzroy Beer Garden Crew

    Head in for crafty cocktails, local art and a globe-trotting menu from an ex-MoVida chef.

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    Lukumama Is the New Mediterranean Dessert Bar Serving Up Loukoumades and Baklava in Hawthorn

    Sate your sweet cravings with custard-filled Greek doughnuts, Ferrero Rocher baklava and Turkish dondurma ice cream.

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    Melbourne's Night Noodle Markets Are Back for 2021 — But They're a Little Different

    Every night through June, you'll be able to get cult festival dishes delivered to your door.

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    Gelato Messina's Handmade Chocolate Bon Bons Are Back Again for Mother's Day

    This year, the fancy box of chocolates features nine different flavours — including mini lamington bon bons, plus Messina Rocher-style treats.

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    You Can Now Buy Gin-Infused Mayonnaise and Ketchup to Level Up Your Condiment Game

    Hailing from The Netherlands, the squeezable Gin Mayo and Gin Chup clock in at two percent alcohol per tube.

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    These Four Australians Have Been Named in the World's 50 Best Next-Generation Hospo Leaders

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    Zero Gradi Is Opening Its Second Dessert Bar and Gelateria in Southbank

    From gelato to cannoli, this joint specialises in all of the Italian dessert favourites.

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    Stan's Deli & Sandwiches Is Malvern's New Modern Take on the Classic American Diner

    Roll in for Small Batch coffee and crafty sambos from a crew of hopso legends.

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    Marko Is South Melbourne Market's New Plant-Based Lunch Spot For Pitas, Burgers and Bowls

    With a former Rumi head chef in the kitchen, and a menu developed by Embla and Etta's Charley Snadden-Wilson.

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    French Restaurant Entrecote Is Farewelling Its South Yarra Digs and Moving to Prahran

    It'll open the doors to its new 200-seat Greville Street space this spring.

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    Repeat Offender Is Bayside's New All-Day Tapas Fusion Joint with an Entirely Gluten Free Menu

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    Where to Head for Kick Ons Along Swan Street After Catching a Game at AAMI Park

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    Gelato Messina Is Releasing a Birthday Cake Version of Its Indulgent Cookie Pie

    It's been a year since the dessert chain released its first cookie pie, so it's celebrating with a fitting new creation.

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    What's Open in Melbourne This Easter Long Weekend

    Getting cabin fever? Here's where you can escape to.

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    We're Giving Away Free Burgers for a Whole Year to One Lucky Melburnian

    That's 52 deliciously juicy burgers, absolutely free of charge.

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    How to Make an Epic Hot Cinnamon Doughnut Tortilla with Chef Julian Cincotta

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    You Can Now Help Save Endangered Frogs By Eating Your Way Through a Bag of Freddos

    Cadbury has donated $600,000 to frog conservation across Australia and NZ.

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    Hospitality Group Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs

    The company is looking for 36 'secret sippers' to visit its venues, have a meal and provide monthly feedback.

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