Geelong’s Shinya Ramen & Bar is expanding once again, opening in Torquay and Little Malop Street

Ramen. The beautiful marriage of tender meat and soft noodles bathing in the juices of a belly-warming broth with delicious…

Sweeten up your lockdown with these DIY hot chocolate kits delivered to your door

The winter months in this region were made for cosying up with a cup of hot chocolate. Gone are the…

Support local business and level up your iso weekend with these takeaway cocktails

Just because we’re back within the confines of our houses doesn’t mean we can’t get a bit loose on a…

Geelong’s home of American-style BBQ, Sethro’s, is closing its doors this October

We apologise for the dramatics, but this just might be the worst day of our entire life. Sethro’s Texas BBQ…

You can get your hands on pulled pork stuffed donuts this weekend

There’s no hiding the fact that Canadians have a sweet tooth, especially with bakeries creating swoon-worthy butter tarts (with or…

Here’s a list of the best local food trucks to support in the Geelong region this lockdown

Whether it’s burgers, pastries, donuts, Mexican or roast rolls these are the best food trucks to satisfy those sweet and…

The best at home feasts, banquets and platters to order in Geelong for Father’s Day

Okay folks, Father’s Day is just under a week away. Nothing sorted? Well, forget getting your dear old dad a…

Cure those iso blues with these apple pie fries, complete with salted caramel sauce

If there’s anything positive to come out of this godforsaken pandemic, it’s surely all the secret recipes from some of…

This Geelong venue makes lockdown a breeze with drive-through parmis, burgers, pizza and beer

The locally-owned restaurant and bar The Hop Inn isn’t new, in fact, it’s been a favourite among locals for a…

A Geelong cafe is hosting a gourmet sausage sizzle this weekend to bring some joy to locals in lockdown

While our hair grows long, our pets become sick of us, and we continue to forget that people can’t see…

Sorrento’s Conti Hotel is reopening after a multimillion dollar makeover

Standing proud atop Constitution Hill, the Hotel Continental has been a cornerstone of Sorrento’s dining and entertainment precinct since 1875….

Hooley Dooley Ice Creamery opens, bringing Apollo Bay’s famed Dooleys Ice Cream to Geelong

We might be in lockdown, but the dairy lusciousness of a freshly scooped ice cream always promises to be satisfying…

Order in or dine out tonight with the best Japanese food in Geelong

There’s something about Geelong and its adoration of Japanese cuisine. Whether it’s our passion for rating a good ramen, a…

Neighbourhood favourite Untitled opens second café in Geelong region

A café we’ve openly admitted we’ll never fall out of love with, South Geelong cafe Untitled has just given us…

Treat yourself in lockdown, Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses are giving away free cupcakes this week

Everyone loves a good cupcake. Whether you’re a loyal chocolate fan, or you’ve converted to the red velvet, Nutella, or…

This big-hearted ice cream man is visiting kids around Geelong for their birthdays in lockdown

They say you can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream and that is pretty much the same thing,…

Geelong’s iconic Pizza Bar opens second location in Belmont after more than a decade in Geelong West

Rejoice! Geelong’s Pizza Bar has bestowed their latest gift to Geelong’s punters, opening a second location in Belmont. Announcing the…

A handful of the best Aussie food bloggers for when you’re looking for that home cooking inspiration

In Australia today, there has been an outburst of new restaurants cropping up regularly. The mix of culture and cuisines…

Geelong café to close its doors after more than seven years in the CBD

One of our all-time favourite plant-based cafes that have made a name for themselves in the Geelong region for their…

Can’t decide on dinner? Let these local restaurants do the choosing for you

Let the chefs do the hard work for you at these local restaurants who offer ‘Feed Me’ options, taking the…

Gelato lovers prepare your spoons, Augustus Gelatery opens in Waurn Ponds

Summer is slowly making its comeback for 2021 and the region has just scored another new ice creamery to ensure…

PSA: Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses are slinging 10,000 free jam donuts across Victoria this week

Someone once said, “it’s always a good day for a donut,” and we couldn’t agree more… especially when the deep-fried,…

Eight awesome Cheeseries to check out in regional Victoria

As the weather slowly warms up, it’s time to get out and enjoy some great places regional Victoria has to…

Feeling adventurous? Here’s some of the coolest pizzas to check out from these Geelong spots

There’s a bunch of awesome food spots across Geelong, and a lot of them provide everyone’s favourite – Pizza. Today…

 

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