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    Archie Brothers Is Melbourne's New Circus-Themed Arcade Bar for Kidults

    The activity-filled warehouse from the team behind Holey Moley features dodgem cars, Mario Kart, bowling and colourful cocktails.

  • News

    Nigella Lawson Is Coming Back to Australia to Talk All Things Food

    The celebrity chef will return in early 2019 for her new interactive conversation series, An Evening with Nigella Lawson.

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    IKA8 Is Footscray's New Southeast Asian Street Food Shop Serving Up 'Giant' Fried Squid on a Stick

    And it comes covered in Singaporean salted egg sauce or super-hot Korean spices.

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    Melbourne's Beloved Everyday Coffee Has Opened a New Cafe Inside a Carlton Design Studio

    Making its home on Queensberry Street, the new cafe is serving up coffee, pastries and shelves of design books.

  • News

    The Team Behind New York's World-Renowned Employees Only Is Opening a Cocktail Bar in Sydney Next Month

    Fourteen years after the launch of the New York original, Employees Only is heading Down Under.

Latest Guides
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    This Seaside Cafe on Victoria's Phillip Island Is Being Raffled Off

    Buy a $15 chocolate bar, and you could own your own cafe — and the winner will receive $10,000 as well.

  • News

    The Peking Duk Guys Are Opening a Bar in Melbourne This Month

    Opening in South Yarra, Talk To Me will pair Asian-inspired bar snacks with quality booze and, certainly, great electro tunes.

  • Guide

    The Best Restaurants in Preston

    From rule-breaking barbecue joints to Mexican cantinas, these spots are serving up some of the best eats in Melbourne's north.

  • News

    A Disney-Themed Bottomless Brunch Party Is Coming to Australia

    A boozy sing-along brunch fit for a (Disney) prince or princess.

  • News

    Melbourne's Orlando Marzo Has Just Been Crowned the Best Bartender in the World

    The bartender from Melbourne's Lûmé restaurant took out the gong last night.

  • News

    Act of Wine Is Southbank's Sleek New Wine Store with a Penchant for Minimal Intervention Drops

    Its carefully selected range celebrates the small, the natural and the sustainably produced

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    Ten South Island Breweries and Distilleries Worthy of a Road Trip

    Sip the finest craft drops in the south at these renowned New Zealand venues.

  • News

    An Opulent Old-World Cocktail Bar Has Arrived in Port Melbourne

    Named after Rosemary Clooney, George's famous jazz musician aunt, it's serving up craft cocktails in a luxe art deco setting.

  • News

    Belles Hot Chicken Has Brought Chicken Nuggets and Extra Spice to Its First Melbourne CBD Store

    Belles' bite-sized chicken pieces are only available at its new Elizabeth Street digs.

  • News

    Sweden Is Getting a Museum Dedicated to Disgusting Foods

    Jell-o salad, mouse wine, Sardinian maggot-infested cheese and even Vegemite rank among the museum's exhibits.

  • News

    Barista by Vue Is Shannon Bennett's New Melbourne CBD Coffee Spot

    As well as serving up salads, sandwiches and pastries, it'll feature a coffee cup exchange.

  • News

    Half Acre Is South Melbourne's New Greenhouse-Like Restaurant, Bar and Events Space

    A trio of hospitality veterans has breathed new life into a dilapidated mill, creating a destination for wining, dining and partying.

Latest Events
  • Feature

    The Gin List: Summer

    It's the perfect summer aperitif whether you’re in Italy or not — but do you know its true origins?

  • Feature

    The Gin List: Spring

    Gin — a word most commonly followed by ‘tonic’, but also one that has a distinguished history in the lives of the rich and famous.

  • Feature

    The Gin List: Autumn

    You may not find it on your local cocktail list, but with just four common ingredients — gin, lime, sugar and mint — this green tipple can be shaken up just about anywhere.

  • News

    Taco Bell Will Open 50 New Stores Across Australia in the Next Three Years

    With new stores expected to open before the end of the year.

  • News

    New App EatClub Offers Last-Minute Discounts at Some of Brisbane's Best Restaurants

    It allows restaurants to offer real-time discounts at specifically slow or off-peak periods.

  • News

    Fitzroy Institution Naked for Satan Has Canned Its Famed Pintxos Menu

    And replaced it with mussels and fries, fried chicken sliders and big bowls of burrata.

  • News

    The Dexter Team Has Opened a New No-Rules Barbecue Joint in the CBD

    Cheek has opened on the first floor of the team's new three-level venue, with an upstairs bar and rooftop opening in the upcoming weeks.

  • News

    Lune Croissanterie's New CBD Store Is Open and Baking from This Morning

    Swing by for freshly baked treats — including those cult-favourite almond croissants — from 7am weekdays.

  • News

    Piccolina Gelateria Is Opening a New Ice Cream Shop in St Kilda Next Month

    The beachside store will boast 20 gelati and a chocolate fountain pouring house-made Nutella all day long.

  • News

    Arbory's Floating Bar Has Returned to the Yarra for Another Summer of Drinks on the River

    This year, it's inspired by seaside villages on Italy's Cinque Terre.

  • News

    Future Future Is Richmond's Moody New Modern Japanese Eatery

    The restaurant and bar is slinging meatball katsu-sandos, donburi bowls, cocktails and rare Japanese sake.

  • News

    Southside's Super-Popular Hank Marvin Is Launching a New Weekly Market

    Gracing Dendy Park each Sunday, it'll deliver a tempting lineup of eats, drinks, entertainment and shopping.

  • News

    We're Giving Away a Tour Package to Peninsula VineHop Festival

    Spend a Saturday bouncing between stunning Mornington Peninsula breweries with three mates.

  • News

    Brogan's Way Is Richmond's New Neighbourhood Gin Distillery and Tasting Bar

    The distillery comes from a passionate father and daughter, who are kicking things off with a trio of gins.

  • Guide

    The Best Barbecue Joints in Melbourne

    From DIY Korean to slow 'n' low American, these are the city's best spots for smoked, charry melt-in-your-mouth meats.

  • News

    A Plant-Filled Cafe with OTT Brunch Dishes Has Arrived on Glenferrie Road

    Shade is pairing fairy floss-topped pancakes with deep fried eggs and a minimalist design.

  • News

    This Fried Chicken Coated in Barbecue Shapes Is the Ultimate After-School Snack

    It's now being delivered in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

  • News

    A Lively New Chilean Spot with an Ex-Rockpool Chef Has Arrived In Fitzroy North

    Citrico Cocina heroes flavours from across South America, though it has a penchant for pisco and ceviche.

  • News

    You Can Now Meditate to a Soothing Melody of Chicken Frying and Gravy Simmering Thanks to KFC

    The fried chicken empire has launched a new 'mindfulness' website.

  • News

    The Holey Moley Team Is Opening a Novelty Circus-Themed Arcade Bar for Kidults

    Archie Brothers will have 67 arcade games, a bowling alley, dodgem cars and a full-service cocktail bar.

  • News

    Melbourne's Huge Outdoor Night Noodle Markets Are Back for Another Year

    One of Melbourne's biggest food events returns for 18 nights of noodles, dumplings and other delights.

  • News

    A San Sebastian-Inspired Restaurant Will Open Right on Williamstown Beach for Summer

    The 250-seat Sebastian will open this November, boasting a bistro, restaurant and roomy waterfront deck.

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