Eating Out

Australia’s dining scene is vibrant and diverse, blending world-class restaurants with laidback coastal cafes and multicultural street food. From laneway dining in Melbourne to paddock-to-plate experiences across regional towns, it celebrates local produce and global flavours.

Highlights

Perth

A fine dining experience celebrating WA’s flavours

Perched on the rooftop of one of the country’s top luxury hotels, Wildflower has lofty standards to live up to.

the exterior of Sault Restaurant, Daylesford

Daylesford & Macedon Ranges

Top Daylesford restaurants for every foodie’s bucket list

From lavish lunches to a true farm-to-table experience, these top restaurants highlight Daylesford’s burgeoning dining scene.

Australia

The best rooftop bars around Australia for summer drinks

From Level 32 of an iconic Sydney hotel with harbour views to a hidden oasis in Darwin that is a hit with locals and travellers alike, we give you our up-to-the-minute guide to Australia’s best rooftop bars.

Newcastle

31 of the best Newcastle pubs, bars and breweries

Newcastle pubs, bars and breweries have come of age – let's raise a glass.

the exterior of Hanging Rock Winery, Macedon Ranges

Daylesford & Macedon Ranges

The best wineries to visit in Daylesford and beyond

Uncover Daylesford’s winery gems, offering handcrafted wines, delicious platters, and scenic views.

the cafe exterior of Trentham General, Daylesford

Daylesford & Macedon Ranges

A guide to the best Daylesford cafes for brunch and coffee

From hearty breakfasts to indulgent sweet treats, here are the best cafe spots to fuel your Daylesford adventure.

Bathurst

12 of the tastiest Bathurst restaurants

Bathurst offers a perfect combination of history, culture and delectable cuisine, making it a pleasantly surprising destination for foodies.

Newcastle

6 of the best places for a decadent high tea in Newcastle

Scones, petit fours and (of course) a perfectly brewed tea. Decadent high tea experiences are something Newcastle does well.

Bright

15 top restaurants in Bright to have on your radar

A classic country pub meal in front of a crackling fireplace, tacos and cocktails in a sunny courtyard, or Neapolitan-style pizzas to die for; there’s a diverse range of Bright restaurants to choose from when you’re travelling through Victoria’s High Country.