This bakery in Ocean Grove is officially home to Australia’s Best Pie

In one of the most important events on the 2021 calendar; one that seeks to answer the burning question of…

Valhalla is hosting a three-day dark beer and blues music festival

Appealing to those that love a decadent dark beer with a side of blues music.

Good Schnit is back, slinging takeaway loaded schnitties in Armstrong Creek

Located within Armstrong Creek’s well-loved neighbourhood cafe and pizza bar Warralily Cockatoo, Good Schnit comes alive every Monday and Tuesday from 4pm, slinging a number of schitties to sink your teeth into.

Pick up the phone, these Geelong, Bellarine and Surf Coast restaurants and cafes are doing takeaway through lockdown

It’s time for another lockdown Geelong — you know what to do. Victorian venues have had to revert to a…

The Deck are challenging punters with their new 1kg Parmi

Is there really anything better than a pimped up, supersized and largely ridiculous version of your favourite meal? We don’t…

The Grove Coffee Co: The new local spot for great coffee in Ocean Grove

If you’re looking for a new local dig in Ocean Grove, then look no further friends, The Grove Coffee Co…

Blackman’s Brewery are running an ‘incredible hulk’ burger challenge

Calling all burger lovers. Cancel your Friday plans because we have a burger challenge like no other. Blackman’s Brewery Burger…

Nine of Geelong’s newest eateries worth checking out this month

If you love food and live in the Geelong region, it’s likely your ‘must-try’ list of new restaurants, cafés and…

A vibrant new rooftop bar just quietly opened on Pakington Street

Pakington Street’s iconic Jamaican-style café is offering a convincing incentive to brave the cold with its cosy new rooftop bar….

Anthony Gist on how he created some of the best dining experiences the Surfcoast has to offer

What do a fancy Japanese restaurant, Mexican street food restaurant, and the Jan Juc staple Bird Rock all have in…

North Geelong distillery Anther Spirits are hosting their very own gin festival next month

The international celebration of our favourite botanical-based spirit, World Gin Day, is coming up and the local legends over at…

Uncle Donut is opening a second store in Geelong this week

Inspired by the abundance of iced, sugared and gourmet treats taking over Melbourne, Uncle Donut was one of the first…

Prepare to order one of everything, a Canadian-inspired café and bakery arrives on the Coast

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

There’s a mini beer festival happening in Geelong next weekend celebrating local craft beer

It’s that glorious time of the year again as brewers from all across Australia come together with their liquid gold,…

Inside the Moorabool Valley’s most picturesque boutique chocolate factory

From humble beginnings in the corner of a small home kitchen, chocolatier Lynne Meek of Moorabool Valley Chocolate has given…

Little Creatures has teamed up with Cartel Coffee Roasters to create an espresso martini beer and we’re sold

If you’re anything like us, after a long week at work you don’t mind kicking back with a shimmering espresso…

Blackman’s Brewery is hosting some epic beer-filled events this weekend for Good Beer Week

In just ten years, Good Beer Week has grown from an innocent pot to boisterous pint-sized, transforming into a global…

South Geelong’s new food truck park, ‘The Bin Chicken’, is hosting its first event

Alrighty, food truck lovers of Victoria, it’s time. The Bin Chicken has finally announced its first event set to take…

Geelong’s favourite inclusive eatery Yeah Boy expands, opening a second location

Renowned in town for serving delicious, nourishing, wholesome foods for any kind of eater, Geelong favourite Yeah Boy is expanding,…

A mother’s day guide to the wineries of North East Victoria

We love wine, right? Well, if there’s one thing we love just as much as wine, its wineries and Victoria…

Felix is Geelong’s elegant new restaurant from the team at ALMA

Prepare yourself for one of Geelong’s most remarkable dining experiences at restaurateur Jesse Hughes’ (formerly Vue Grand Queenscliff) newest venture,…

This new Bellarine Peninsula coffee roastery is supporting locals living with mental illness

A social enterprise serving up freshly roasted specialty coffee is set to make waves in the Bellarine’s growing coffee scene….

Nine regional hotspots to visit for those with a sweet tooth

We’ve all got that friend or family member that has pancakes for breakfast and sticky date for dinner, much to…

Sou’West Brewery officially opens in Torquay

Torquay’s newest brewery, Sou’West Brewery has finally opened its doors after months in the works. The key takeaways Sou’West Brewery…

 

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