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

Couple having a schooner each at the Wye Beach Hotel on the Great Ocean Road

Australia

11 best coastal pubs and bars in Australia

Crack out the sunglasses (and the tinnies) when you pay a visit to Australia’s top beachside pubs and bars.

Australia

Australia’s 12 best beachfront bars for summer

Sand, sunset and spritz. When it comes to indulging in some summer drinks, it doesn’t get much better than these Australian beach bars.

Sydney

22 must-visit markets across Sydney

Visiting one, or some, of the best Sydney markets is the backbone of any Sydneysider’s weekend calendar.

Orange

16 excellent cafes in Orange for coffee lovers and foodies

You’re never too far from a well-brewed coffee and delicious meal in Orange.

Sydney

15 of the best Paddington cafes to indulge at

Renowned for its fashion and culture, Paddington offers leisurely brunch spots, freshly baked goods and specialty coffee that will keep you wanting more.

Kangaroo Valley

12 Kangaroo Valley restaurants and cafes every visitor must try

From cafes with house-fermented kombucha to character-filled pubs with buzzy beer gardens and delis helmed by award-winning chefs, it’s a great time to explore the Kangaroo Valley restaurant and cafe scene.

Newcastle

22 of the best Newcastle restaurants

From street-food eateries to fine dining, here are the top spots that are redefining Newcastle's culinary scene.

Breakfast on the patio at Arlo at the Oaks Ranch

Batemans Bay

17 of the best restaurants in Batemans Bay and beyond

Be it a slick bar serving dumplings or a hidden gem where a Michelin-trained chef is at the helm, these are the best Batemans Bay restaurants and cafes.