Geelong’s charming rooftop hangout, The Cork Bar, sets the bar high

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pakington Street, Geelong, there’s a new(ish) local gem that’s causing quite a stir –…

Songbird Thai BBQ opens in the former home of Igni, bringing northern Thai flair to Geelong

In the heart of Geelong’s CBD, where the acclaimed IGNI once stood, a new culinary phoenix has risen. Say hello…

Village Cinemas is celebrating national popcorn day with BYO popcorn boxes

National Popcorn Day on 19th January just got a whole lot tastier with Village Cinemas inviting VRewards members to indulge…

Unparalleled and unforgettable, Meet Me at Mary’s is the Geelong gem uplifting the dining scene

Nestled on Pakington Street in Geelong West, the revitalised dining haven, Meet Me at Mary’s, is spearheading a revolution in…

Sip, savour, and soak in the summer vibes at 1915 Restaurant and Bar

Discover a summer haven like no other at 1915 Restaurant and Bar – a place where the equation is simple,…

Curls & Swirls Rolled Ice Cream to close in central Geelong

In a bittersweet announcement, Curls & Swirls Rolled Ice Cream, the much-loved dessert haven, is set to close its doors….

Terrazza Aperol is bringing a taste of Italy to the Australian Open

As the summer sun intensifies and the tennis courts heat up, there’s one spot at the Australian Open that promises…

Portarlington Mussel Tours is the Bellarine’s quintessential foodie experience 

Set on the Bellarine Peninsula, a delicious curated foodie experience from the team at Sea Bounty, celebrating the deliciously plump…

8 of the most tantalising dishes you have to try in Geelong

Locals and travellers alike rave about the region’s finest dining establishments. From traditional pubs to quaint Italian eateries, Geelong’s vibrant…

Gin Palace takes over Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters’ Terrace Bar for a delicious summer spectacle

In a sensational summer shake-up, Melbourne’s iconic Gin Palace is set to grace the Terrace Bar at Victoria by Farmer’s…

Restaurant booking service TheFork to close in Australia

The Fork, the beloved restaurant booking platform, has decided to close its doors to Down Under diners. The news, delivered…

A sushi train has opened in central Geelong with Hi Sushi’s Hi Bar Sushi Train

Geelong’s culinary scene just got a major upgrade with the grand opening of Hi Sushi’s Hi Bar Sushi Train on…

Portarlington Mussel Festival returns to the Bellarine Peninsula in 2024

This one’s for the seafood enthusiasts and festival-goers! The Portarlington Mussel Festival is making a grand return on January 13,…

Donut King drops limited-edition range of “Mean Girls” donuts 

Donut King, in a fab collaboration with Paramount Pictures Australia, is bringing the iconic world of Mean Girls to life…

Apollo Bay Hotel reveals stunning $1.2M beer garden makeover, open just in time for summer holidays

In a spectacular celebration of summer vibes, the Apollo Bay Hotel is welcoming patrons to its newly renovated beer garden,…

Lone Star Rib House & Brews announce ‘Kids Eat Free’ for the summer school holidays

If you’re looking for a solid feed this summer, Lone Star Rib House & Brews is turning this summer’s school…

Wah Wah Gee have revealed their famous crispy chicken bao bun recipe

Follow this step by step recipe, and you’ll be eating your fave bao buns in no time!

Caffeinate yourself this Christmas with these locals staying open on Christmas Day in Geelong

Looking for a cafe open Christmas day Geelong? Us too! We think a good morning coffee is an experience that…

The very indulgent Wine & Cheese Fest returns to Melbourne’s The Timber Yard in March

Melbourne’s gastronomic calendar is set for a delicious highlight as the Wine & Cheese Fest makes a triumphant return on…

Gorge Camorra unveils Non Disclosure Bar: An elegant haven for luxurious drinking in Geelong

Geelong’s cocktail scene has reached new heights as Gorge Camorra, the creative genius behind 18th Amendment Bar and Manhattan Bar,…

Renowned chef David Moyle to bring bohemian vibes to Lorne with new seaside tavern The Clam

Acclaimed chef David Moyle, known for his coastal gem Salty Mangrove and a culinary journey that includes Harvest, Longsong, and…

Adrian Richardson announced for Geelong Beer Festival’s culinary stage in 2024

The Geelong Beer Festival, a haven for craft brew connoisseurs and culinary aficionados alike, is gearing up for an unforgettable…

The Cheesecake Shop has just opened a new store in Armstrong Creek

The Cheesecake Shop has officially opened its doors, offering an irresistible array of cheesecakes and sweet treats that will make…

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival returns in 2024 with 300 events across the city

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival 2024 runs from 15 to 24 March with 300 events across Melbourne. The Melbourne Food &…

 

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