This February, The Pass is shaking things up with 25% off classic cocktails at over 170 of Australia’s most popular pubs and bars. From now until the 28th February, cocktail lovers can enjoy discounted...
The iconic Hotel Esplanade, or The Espy, has unveiled a brand-new addition to its vibrant offerings: the Espy Sunroom. This sun-soaked space is the ultimate summer destination in St Kilda. With its stunning...
Morris House in Melbourne is more than meets the eye. Think gastro pub with a modern flare, the place where you can stop by for drinks after work or indulge in a luxurious lunch with top notch fare. It offers...
TamJai Mixian has finally arrived in Melbourne, bringing a slice of Hong Kong's vibrant noodle culture to Australian shores. The first store, located in Melbourne’s bustling Chinatown, promises to "spice up...
Malvern is set to welcome a new neighbourhood gem this Friday, 29th November, with the opening of The Gardiner Hotel. Situated at the corner of Glenferrie and Wattletree Roads in the historic National Bank...
The festive season is here, and Ferguson Plarre’s Bakehouse is bringing the holiday cheer with its beloved Christmas tart range. Available in three irresistible flavours—Classic Fruit Mince, Zesty Lemon,...
HOCHI MAMA X MASTERCHEF ALUM, BRENDAN PANG Hochi Mama, Melbourne’s popular Asian-fusion restaurant, has partnered with celebrated chef and author Brendan Pang for an exciting, limited-time...
Victoria’s highly anticipated cherry season kicks off in early November, promising a fruitful harvest of sweet, juicy cherries ready for visitors to enjoy. This year, the Victorian Cherry Trail opens...
D.O.C Gastronomia is marking its 20th anniversary with a grand reopening of its flagship location on Lygon Street, now rebranded as D.O.C Osteria. Known for showcasing the heart and soul of Italian...
Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse has teamed up with renowned cake creator and social media influencer Tigga Mac to unveil a limited-edition Cartoon Cake, perfect for Spring time celebrations! Right now, fans can...
Bahari, the popular Greek restaurant on Swan Street, Richmond, is celebrating its 10th birthday in October with a special feed-me menu and a unique birthday cake dessert. The celebratory menu, featuring...
Darling Group has announced the launch of its newest venture, Cheri, a European-inspired all-day eatery and patisserie set to open on October 9th in the vibrant South Melbourne area. This new establishment...
PIE SOCIETY LAUNCHES CHEESE & ONION PARTY PASTIES Pie Society has already mastered the perfect pie, and now they are taking on the pastie world with the launch of their Cheese & Onion Party...
Ferguson Plarre’s Bakehouse has launched a new line of delicious savoury pies, created in collaboration with beloved celebrity chef Darren Purchese. As the winter chill sets in, food lovers can look forward...
There's nothing better in Winter than a hot, steaming bowl of soup to warm the soul. This winter, our favourite family supermarket, La Manna has launched a new soup range offering an exciting array of flavors...
National Pies, the beloved Tasmanian pie company has unveiled a refreshed logo! The new design, retains iconic elements that have long been associated with the brand, but introduces a modern twist that speaks...
Ferguson Plarre have revealed how Mum wants to spend Mother’s Day this year. Baked, tasty delights are right up there on the wish list based on a survey Ferguson Plarre had run to understand what people...
They are no stranger to outrageously large and unique venues that burst with excitement; and Moon Dog’s newest venue on the block does not steer away from this pattern. Moon Dog Wild West is their newest...
Synonymous with clever design and masterful functionality – Joseph Joseph has been disrupting the status quo with problem-solving household innovations and game-changing kitchenware for years. Now...
Easter is just around the corner and there are chocolates and sweet treats abound! Here are some of our favourite treats for you to try this Easter Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse Hot Cross...
I love to cook and recently I had the wonderful opportunity to try out the Circulon ScratchDefense A1 Series skillet! I’ve been using it for a few weeks now, and it has quickly become my favourite cookware...
THAT'S AMORE CHEESE RICOTTA FESTIVAL 17 MARCH 2024 That’s Amore Cheese will hold its fourth edition of its renowned Ricotta Festival in less than two weeks, on Sunday 17th March 2024, at its...
Peters Drumstick is excited to join forces once more with Clean Up Australia on the 'Let’s Clean Up Our Backyard' campaign, a spirited endeavour aimed at safeguarding cherished Australian summer experiences....
Launched on January 17, 2024, the renowned Darling Group opened their latest venue Token, a captivating new 150-seat dining spot in South Yarra. Nestled in the bustling Toorak Road culinary scene, Token brings...
Joining the list of accolades in Melbourne’s North is the recently opened Gertrude Hotel, located along Fitzroy’s beloved Gertrude Street. Inspired by the Italians and a love for Aussie pub culture,...
MARRIOTT MELBOURNE'S SUMMERTIME SEAFOOD STACK The lavish ‘seafood stack’ (designed for two to share) was curated by Melbourne Marriott Hotel’s Head Chef Swami Nanden whose resumé includes some...
The holiday season is a time for celebration, joy, and indulgence. Whether you're hosting a festive gathering or looking for the perfect gift, selecting the right wines can elevate the experience and add a...
It's not often I leave a restaurant and claim it's one of the best meals I've had all year in Melbourne, but this is exactly what happened part way through my 8 course omakase meal at Oshan Contemporary...
If you're seeking an escape from the bustling streets of Melbourne into a world of sophistication and charm, the New York High Tea at the Marriott Melbourne is the perfect destination. Nestled in the heart of...
With Gusto Regional Store is an intimate wine cellar proudly stocking an abundance of locally made drops and crafted gourmet snacks showcasing Victoria’s best wineries and artisanal producers. Located at 27...
Victorian Cherry season will kick off in early November and signs are indicating a great season right from the start! Victorians and visitors can enjoy the adored red fruit while supporting Victorian growers...
Botswana Butchery is offering Melburnians a spectacular dinner event with a degustation menu of wagyu dishes and Nikka Whisky drink pairings on Wednesday 6th September. Known for its delicious steaks and...
Chocolate bars have dropped at Cannoleria! The renowned cannoli brand has partnered with Ministry of Chocolate to create three delicious chocolate bars that are now available in all Cannoleria stores across...
Dynamic hospitality group, PUBLIC will open its first Melbourne venue at the prominent corner location in Kew, ushering in a new era of collaborative hospitality in partnership with esteemed...
Membership is now open to Pie Society: a place where flexitarians, vegetarians, vegans and people with refined taste buds can meet and enjoy the comfort of a delicious winter warmer, without the meat – and...
Get ready for a delicious surprise! Three new Cadbury® frozen dessert tubs have recently hit the ice cream freezer in Australia, and if you're lucky you could score a FREE full-size tub valued at $12 (RRP)...
Melbourne CBD will welcome its newest 4-level pub, Morris House, on Monday 10th July following a transformational $4 million renovation. Designed by architect Red Design, Morris House will boast a...
Contemporary Australian Chocolatier, Koko Black, is taking everyone’s favourite winter beverage to the next level. Koko Black is heralding its Hot Chocolate as the World’s Best, inviting sweet treat...
Today, iconic St Kilda pub, The Espy, unveils its newest addition, Louey’s, an Italian American inspired kitchen and bar, opens in the former Espy Kitchen. Follow the warm glow and good vibes to the back...
Ferguson Plarre’s iconic Tiddly Oggie is turning 30, and to celebrate, more than 10,000 mini Tiddly Oggies are being given away at Ferguson Plarre stores across Victoria on Friday 23 June. Kicking off from...
POST OFFICE CLUB HOTEL LAUNCHES 'SNACKS & TRACKS' SUNDAY SESSION Vibey St Kilda bistro, Post Office Club Hotel, is bringing the heat this winter, with the launch of ‘Snacks & Tracks’ — a weekly...
Melburnians can connect with local producers at Yarra Botanica this winter with a series of Local’s Markets, taking place on a Sunday at the end of each month. Kicking off on Sunday 28th May,...
Yan, Sydney’s ‘secret’ one-hat Asian smokehouse, has made its Melbourne debut bringing the renowned menu of smoked meats to the leafy suburb of South Yarra. Known for its unique pan-Asian...
Pint of Origin returns for its 11th year from now until May 21 2023, kicking off a massive fortnight for beer lovers across Melbourne. A unique, create-your-own-adventure beer festival, Pint of Origin...
Known for its crave-worthy cuisine and tea-soaked cocktails, Yum Sing House is pushing the flavour boat out even further for its next event, with a feast of flavours inspired by the flavours of Hong Kong and...
Sitting proud above the hustle and bustle of Chapel Street, Beverly is every part sophisticated as she is relaxed. With an untouched 270-degree view - a visit will leave guests with breathtaking views of the...
Good Group’s renowned modern Asian restaurant, White + Wong’s has opened its doors, as part of Chadstone Shopping Centre’s exciting new entertainment precinct - The Social Quarter. Spanning two...
Australia’s favourite premium ice-cream brand, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Cream is set to extend its decadent Connoisseur Laneway Sweets chocolate coated sticks range, with the release of the new Connoisseur...
As a Melburnian I take my coffee very seriously. There is nothing more satisfying than having a glorious sip of a well made coffee. So when De'Longhi offered me the opportunity to try their new La Specialista...
Canadian Club Racquet Club (CCRC) is returning to the iconic location of Birrarung Marr in Melbourne for the 2023 Australian Open (AO) for their ninth year as the Official Dark Spirit Sponsor. CC is...
The fairy lights are being untangled and the Myer widows have been unveiled. Christmas is just around the corner, Ferguson Plarre’s elves have been busy in the kitchen building out a range of Christmas...
Botswana Butchery, in partnership with leading Barossa winery, St Hallett, is offering both Sydney and Melbourne food and wine lovers a luxurious dining experience not to be missed this November and...
Lulie Tavern, an Abbotsford favourite for local pub goers and rock n roll atmosphere, has added a rooftop bar to its already brilliant existing venue. Full Moon Fever ~ Upstairs at Lulie Tavern, has opened to...
Melbourne's newest Tequila destination, Tequila Bar by Mejico has opened! The new late-night venue is located above Mejico, one of Melbourne’s best Mexican restaurants on Pink Alley in Melbourne’s CBD....
Coming off an incredible year of accolades, including Most Awarded Distillery at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition; and the top honour of ‘TASTE MASTER’ (best of the whole competition) at 2022...
Globally recognised immersive culinary experience, Oche (oc-key), is set to revolutionise the face of Melbourne dining and gameplay when it opens its doors Friday October 21. Housed in the CBD’s iconic...
CONNOISSEUR RELEASE LANEWAY SWEETS Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Cream has unveiled its most decadent and innovative ice cream range yet, with the release of Connoisseur Laneway Sweets! An ode to secret...
Melbourne-based ‘village grocer’, Leaf has opened its third location on the High Street precinct in Armadale. The inner Melbourne suburb will be home to the third Leaf grocer, adding to the two existing...
ARBORY AFLOAT IS REBIRTHING AS A BALEARIC BEACH CLUB ON SEPTEMBER 21 This Spring, Melbourne’s original floating bar and restaurant, Arbory Afloat, is returning for its seventh season on the Yarra...
GREEN CUP OPENS IN CAULFIELD Image: Simon Shiff Having already cemented itself on all sides of the Melbourne food map, everyone’s favourite acai bowl destination Green Cup has opened its fifth store...
In their quest to bake the world a sweeter place, Ferguson Plarre is creating cupcakes that count. With $1 from every Pupcake sold throughout August to be donated to RSPCA Victoria, Cupcake Day is getting that...
LONGSONG LAUNCHES ITS FULL MOON PARTY SERIES The sophisticated upper-level Thai-inspired cocktail bar Longsong brings Thailand’s iconic party island celebration to the CBD with its first ‘Full...
Iconic winery Grant Burge announces ‘Leave Your Mark’ – a new campaign encouraging Australians to celebrate their ambitions, achieve their goals and leave their own mark in society. With a rich...
Nobu Melbourne, in partnership with leading Australian wine label, Petaluma, is offering Melbourne food and wine lovers a luxurious dining experience not to be missed across the months of July and...
OSTERIA RENATA OPENS IN PRAHRAN Osteria Renata is a new neighbourhood Italian located on High St Prahran and is a much-anticipated sequel from the team behind South Melbourne’s Park Street Pasta &...
Located on the 40th floor of the opulent Oakwood Premier Melbourne property, Sky Bar Melbourne sits high in the heavens, offering guests a dining and bar experience like no other. The venue, set to open to...
Xi Restaurant is a brand new Asian-French fusion restaurant in the heart of Windsor. Opened in late April on 172 High St the venue boasts a sleek modern gold interior with blue velour accenting, a range of...
Moonhouse Commune Group (Firebird, Hanoi Hannah, New Quarter, Tokyo Tina) has opened Moonhouse – a new bistro serving Chinese cuisine, located at 282 Carlisle Street in Balaclava. The...
Bombay Sapphire, the world’s leading gin brand, recently unveiled Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru. This handcrafted gin has been created to celebrate the region of Murcia in Spain and shine a light on the...
It’s all about balance with the new delightfully sweet and perfectly salty Tasman Sea Salt Mylk Chocolate from Pana Organic. The vegan chocolate experts have partnered with Hobart-based Tasman Sea Salt to...
Australia’s biggest craft beer celebration, the Great Australasian Beer Spectacular (GABS) is taking place this week from Friday, 27th May to Sunday, 29th May at the Royal Exhibition Building. Now in...
The Distiller Melbourne, within the Welcome to Thornbury precinct, will be celebrating World Whisky Day on Saturday 21st May with unlimited tastings of Australian-made whisky and an opportunity to meet the...
This May, The Espy’s fast-paced and flavour filled Cantonese restaurant, Mya Tiger, welcomes a limited-edition Yum Cha menu, for a limited time only! Here for a good time and not a long time, the Yum Cha...
Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse is shaking up the way Victorian’s eat cake by bundling two iconic desserts to create the ultimate on-the-go treat: the Cake Shake. Available in three iconic flavour profiles -...
Award-winning Melbourne hospitality duo Michael and Zara Madrusan of Made in the Shade Group are introducing classic Italian hospitality to Russell Street, launching Connie’s Italian Diner & Rooftop...
HOTEL FITZROY’S FLAGSHIP CAPPO SOCIALE IS CELEBRATING ITS FIRST BIRTHDAY: INRTRODUCING A NEW MODERN TAKE ON CLASSIC ITALIAN FAMILY FEASTING Credit: Arianna Leggiero This week, Fitzroy favourite Cappo...
In celebrating the Australian debut of its latest super premium release, Bombay Sapphire is inviting Melbournite’s to an exclusive cocktail and culinary experience to welcome its Murcian-inspired small-batch...
South Yarra locals' prayers are answered; much-loved brunch venue House of Lulu White has launched Lulu Afterdark that features an eclectic new menu and range of funky night offers. Located on the...
The ASRC’s Feast for Freedom returns in 2022 to celebrate refugees, food, community and the things that unites us. The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s (ASRC) Feast for Freedom is an annual food and...
Unique, two-level floating bar and eatery Yarra Botanica will open in Southbank this Wednesday 16th March, giving Melburnians and visitors alike another new reason to return to the heart of the city....
ORRONG HOTEL REOPENS Standing proud on the corner of Orrong Road and High Street is Armadale’s iconic Orrong Hotel; which after three years of closure has officially reopened its doors with new owners...
Richmond golden boy and three-time premiership player Jack Riewoldt has made his love for the Apple Isle’s favourite pastry official, as the new national ambassador for National Pies. The Hobart-born star...
Smith St Bistrot by the Scott Pickett Group has opened its doors at 300 Smith St Collingwood, offering a French bistrot experience in Melbourne’s inner-north. The bistrot delivers a melange of Pickett’s...
HER OPENS IN MELBOURNE Credit: Parker Blain HQ Group (Arbory Bar & Eatery and Arbory Afloat) has opened their highly anticipated new Melbourne venue HER, unveiling its four concepts; HER BAR,...
After 3 years of design and development, David Abela, Andrew Ryan and Daniel Vid are very proud to be unveiling their latest hospitality venue in Melbourne’s most desired inner city social locale - Swan...
SAINTLY HARD SELTZER LAUNCHES SACRED VAULTS AT RIVERLAND BAR Australian alcohol brand, SAINTLY HARD SELTZER have just launched their much anticipated Sacred Vaults at Riverland Bar. Each of these...
Looking forward to a fortnight of tennis and can't get there? Lucky for youYou can lift your game by watching it at one of the following places across Melbourne. THE ALBERT PART HOTEL Live tennis and...
Peroni Nastro Azzurro is once again proud to be part of the world-class Grand Slam action, bringing true Italian style, passion and flair to the Australian Open with an incredibly exciting calendar of events...
Canadian Club is ready to swing into action with two unmissable clubhouses popping up throughout the 2022 Australian Open. The Canadian Club Racquet Club is back for its eighth consecutive year at the epic...
This December, Black Star Pastry embarks on its most significant month ever with the reveal of a brand refresh, two new additions to its line-up of legendary cakes, its first international store in Shanghai...
THE CHAMPAGNE BAR AT QT MELBOURNE Something swanky has popped up at QT Melbourne. Bid adieu to Cake Shop and pour yourself into a plush seat at the Champagne Bar, the sleek new space to sip pretty....
This December, destination sparkling winery CHANDON will launch ‘Garden Spritz Summer Sessions’, a weekend outdoor activation at its beautiful Yarra Valley estate to kickstart summer in style. Get ready...
INDUSTRY BEANS RELEASE COLD BREW COFFEE CONCENTRATE Following the success of its cult-favourite Cold Brew cans, Industry Beans has taken its love of cold brew coffee one step further with the launch of...
GARDEN STATE HOTEL WELCOMES TIPPY-TAY ITALIAN This November, Sand Hill Road’s Garden State Hotel will welcome Tippy-Tay, a new colourful Italian restaurant bringing all that’s fun about coastal...
They say that patience is a virtue – but when two of Victoria’s top independent producers bring their finest wine and gin together it’s time to act quickly. Geelong’s renowned 6Ft6 wines has teamed...
Moon Dog Brewing’s Fizzer brand is giving one lucky winner the chance to have a post-mix Fizzer machine installed at their home for 6 months! Moon Dog Brewing have recently launched a world first solution...
ROYAL STACKS X GOOD TIMES MILKBAR American-style burger joint Royal Stacks will be bringing a royally good time to Good Times Milk Bar, for one day only next weekend. On Saturday 18th September,...
Make Dad's day a special one with some fabulous cocktails this weekend! We've asked our friends at Bacardi-Martini to share with us some of their top cocktails that will make any dad feel special on his day!...
With Father's Day likely to be in lockdown, let's make it special with some beautiful treats to spoil him! Here are some delicious options available to order this week. NOBU Delight in Nobu’s...
We can't get to Italy but who says we can't enjoy the best of Italy here at home! Pasta Poetry is a new way to treat yourself to a piece of Italy at home. Launched earlier this year, Pasta Poetry is a...