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.

<p><i>Where to celebrate</i> Lunar New Year around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

Where to celebrate Lunar New Year around Australia

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<p><i>The best Valentine’s Day dinner dates</i> around <strong>Australia</strong></p>

The best Valentine’s Day dinner dates around Australia

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<p><i>The 23 best burgers</i> in <strong>Melbourne</strong> and where to find them</p>

The 23 best burgers in Melbourne and where to find them

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<p><i>15 of the best restaurants</i> in <strong>Merimbula</strong> to try now</p>

15 of the best restaurants in Merimbula to try now

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<p><i>Check out</i> <strong>Australia’s</strong> first dine-in cinema</p>

Check out Australia’s first dine-in cinema

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<p><i>8 incredible wineries and distilleries</i> in regional <strong>NSW</strong></p>

8 incredible wineries and distilleries in regional NSW

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<p><i>14 best restaurants</i> in the <strong>Blue Mountains</strong></p>

14 best restaurants in the Blue Mountains

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<p><i>5 tasty</i> <strong>Katoomba</strong> cafes to try now</p>

5 tasty Katoomba cafes to try now

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Highlights

Melbourne

Check out Australia’s first dine-in cinema

Australia’s first-ever dine-in cinema has opened in Melbourne.

Australia

The best Valentine’s Day dinner dates around Australia

Our guide to the best restaurants to book for Valentine’s Day state by state.

Lunar New Year lion dance at Southside, Brisbane

Australia

Where to celebrate Lunar New Year around Australia

It’s a Lunar New Year tradition to enjoy a special meal with loved ones. Here is our guide on where to celebrate this special occasion around Australia.

Melbourne

The 23 best burgers in Melbourne and where to find them

Finding the best burger in any city has turned into a competitive sport. For people as picky with their food as Melburnians, it’s no surprise that the game has been amped up a level.

Blue Mountains

7 cosy Leura cafes to start the day at

For Leura-based explorations of the Blue Mountains, these seven cafes will top up your caffeine levels and fortify your day with delicious food.

a tray of croissants at Black Cockatoo Bakery, Katoomba

Blue Mountains

5 tasty Katoomba cafes to try now

Caffeinate ahead of a day exploring the Blue Mountains at these excellent Katoomba cafes.

Merimbula

15 of the best restaurants in Merimbula to try now

Dining at this Sapphire Coast gem of a town delivers a fair few surprises.

New England

8 incredible wineries and distilleries in regional NSW

Heading up to New England High Country? Make sure to check out these wineries and distilleries in one of Australia’s finest wine areas

Blue Mountains

14 best restaurants in the Blue Mountains

Inspired by the stunning landscape and rich produce of the region, these beautiful Blue Mountains restaurants invite diners to relish local flavours with their innovative menus.