Get your claws into all-you-can-eat Filipino Silog at Geelong’s seafood boil restaurant

For lovers of all things flavour and seafood feast, Kalye Marinas Cafe and Seafood Hub has become a must-visit in…

Indulge in All-You-Can-Eat at Yakiniku Hachibeh, Torquay’s Japanese Barbeque Joint

If you’re looking for a lavish new all-you-can-eat dining experience with high-grade beef sizzled over red-hot charcoal grills, Yakiniku Hachibeh…

The Barwon Edge Boathouse has closed its doors after nearly 18 years in Newtown

In a devastating revelation to the local community, the beloved Barwon Edge Boathouse has closed its doors, 17 and a…

A massive two-day donut festival is coming to Melbourne in June and we’re here for it

The Queen Victoria Market is well known as a donut hot spot – those jam-filled delights from the American Donut…

After Dark: 1915 and Anther Spirits are hosting an immersive Winter Solstice dining experience

Whether you’re a fan of winter or wish it would go away, you can’t deny the beauty of the Winter…

Pit Stop Lorne brings a retro American beach diner experience to Apollo Bay

Prepare your taste buds for a delicious journey as Pit Stop Lorne, renowned for its mouthwatering dishes and top-notch service,…

Uptown Geelong is the sunny Pakington Street cafe going beyond the rudimentary with its brunch offering

Uptown Geelong is the go-to breakfast and brunch restaurant for anyone looking for a unique fusion of Modern Australian and…

The Deck is hosting bottomless potatoes and vodka sessions in Geelong

Potatoes are one of those miracle vegetables that taste good in just about everything. Fries? Check. Shepherd’s Pie? Check. Roast…

‘Death By Dumplings’: Bird Rock’s weekly ‘all-you-can-eat’ dumpling night is back

Surely one of man’s greatest inventions ever, dumplings are so simple and yet oh so scrumptious. There’s nothing quite as…

Hawke’s Brewing bring ‘80s nostalgia to GABS Craft Beer Festival this weekend with epic Lucky Prawn pop-up

Beloved independent, Australian-owned beer company Hawke’s Brewing Co. is bringing 1980s-soaked nostalgia to this year’s GABS Craft Beer Festival, with…

Regional Farmers Markets is hosting a new monthly market in Abbotsford with the best regional producers

For lovers of local and sustainable produce, you’re in luck: the Abbotsford Convent will soon be home to a new…

A LEGO-Inspired burger joint is coming to Melbourne this year

Brick Burger, a groundbreaking new restaurant concept, is popping up in Melbourne for a limited time in September. From September…

Indulge in this epic (and affordable) bottomless boozy lunch on the Great Ocean Road

Perched on the rugged coastline of Australia’s iconic Great Ocean Road is Last One Inn, a 70’s beach shack that…

A three-day Food & Wine Festival with Australia’s top chefs, 500+ wines and cheese heads to Melbourne

An epicurean adventure awaits as The Good Food & Wine Show makes a stellar return in 2023 to celebrate the…

Indulge in high tea and bottomless bubbles for the winter at this beautiful Geelong winery

In perhaps some of the best news for your Monday, Mt Duneed Estate has announced the return of its famed…

Indulge in an epic supersized Chinese banquet inside this old converted bank in Geelong

In a historic former bank in the heart of Geelong, sits one of the best destinations for glorious Chinese feasting…

‘Truly memorable dishes’: TARRA is Queenscliff’s impressive new dining destination

Gifting the region a stunning new destination eatery led by a renowned Mornington Peninsula chef, TARRA Restaurant is the luxe…

Mexican restaurant Guzman y Gomez is opening in Leopold this year – and it’s going to have a drive-thru

With the weather cooling down, Mexican restaurant Guzman y Gomez is turning up the heat, bringing the fresh, colourful, spicy…

Warm up with bottomless whisky cocktails at Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters new Winter Saturday Sessions

As the winter chill begins to ramp up, Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters has teamed up with World’s Most Awarded Distillery,…

There’s a massive Garlic Bread Festival heading to Melbourne this weekend

Ah, Garlic Bread. The holy trinity of bread, butter, and garlic was created by the gluten gods to make us…

Meet Sugar and Slice, the local business creating the most indulgent slices in town

Offering a full spectrum of flavours, forms, styles, and techniques, Geelong home baker Angela Sumner’s leaves precious little to be…

The stunning Bellarine Estate Winery has launched BBQ and Blues Nights for the winter

Set high on top of the rolling hills of Bellarine Peninsula, the award-winning Bellarine Estate winery has given us another…

Hecho en Mexico opens its 15th restaurant in Victoria, bringing street-style Mexican food to Mornington

Good news for those in Mornington: Victoria’s favourite Mexican haunt Hecho en Mexico is bringing its authentic, freshly made, lip-smacking…

Here’s a list of cafes open in the Geelong region on ANZAC day to get your caffeine fix

We did the rounds, and here are the cafes who are most certainly ready to help you out with your caffeine requirements.

 

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