A handful of Geelong’s best Happy Hours, because we’re keen for a bevvy

What’s better than drinking at one of Geelong’s best bars? Drinking at one of Geelong’s best bars at happy hour…

Torquay’s vibrant Vietnamese restaurant Pholklore opens its doors in Geelong

We’ve got a lot to be thankful for when it comes to the culinary world, and the Vietnamese and their…

Meet Daily Fresh Pako, Geelong West’s new local and international grocer

Delighting the gourmets of Geelong, Daily Fresh Pako is the newest grocer to grace the region, opening just recently on…

Cue the paella pans and local tunes, Apollo Bay Seafood Festival has announced an End of Summer Block Party

Every year we countdown the day to the festival that takes over the picturesque Apollo Bay Harbour, where food and…

Grab your stretchy pants, all-you-can-eat bao and a weekly dumpling night is hitting Geelong’s waterfront

Graze your way through a free-flowing feed of their forever loved Bao Buns and unlimited glasses of sparkling wine.

Six of Geelong’s quirkiest and coolest foodie experiences to try ASAP

Now that it’s been a few months since restaurants have opened back up, it’s time to get a bit adventurous…

A ‘dining in the dark’ experience is coming to Victoria

Across multiple nights in March and Apri;, a venue in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD will turn off the lights…

An internationally renowned chef is dishing up some of the best butter chicken in Geelong and we’re here for it

Whether you’ve got a mid-week hankering for some butter chicken, beef vindaloo and lamb curry, or the Geelong weather warrants…

Quench your thirst at this massive beer festival hitting the region next month

It’s almost impossible to pass up a beer festival at the best of times, but when there’s one only an…

PSA: Doughnut Time is heading to Geelong this weekend

It’s always a good time with Doughnut Time, the Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne doughnut company that’s been brewing up a…

Jetty Road Brewery has popped up on the Surf Coast

Backyard cricket. Filling the esky. BBQ’s. Slip Slop Slap. Heading to the coast. This time of the year is a…

A basketball-themed burger bar has opened in Geelong

Geelong burger fans, lend me your ears, ‘cause we’ve just been blessed with a brand new spot to wrap your…

Cue the buckets of Budweiser, The Sporting Globe Geelong is bringing you all the American action that is Super Bowl once again

Whether you’re a Super Bowl fan or not, there’s something so exciting and unbeatable about the American sports culture. Maybe…

Lambys is finally back this weekend for a huge party

Avid clubbers, the time has come to return to Geelong’s legendary longstanding venue. Lambys Tavern is back open this weekend…

Scout for Vintage has teamed up with Blackman’s Brewery to host Sunday Sessions on the Lawn

Sunday afternoons are never easy. Maybe you’ve spent the morning out and about, or you’re nursing a hangover from a…

This much-loved local venue has just dropped a delicious summer menu you need to try before it goes

When it comes to our weekly dining indulgence, there’s one establishment that keeps cropping up on our must-eat lists, time…

Apollo Bay Seafood Festival are sending out an SOS, and you don’t want to miss this one

After the crazy year of 2020, it’s only fair that you get to enjoy some of the best that the…

Drink the night away at Geelong’s newest gin bar, Black Sheep

Ah gin. It’s the magical spirit that’s certainly having a moment in recent times. Whether you like it with tonic,…

There’s a new taproom opening in Geelong’s CBD

Delighting all the beer aficionados in Geelong, the iconic bar space located in Denny’s Place behind Beav’s Bar will see…

Neko is Geelong’s newest Japanese cafe

A popular coffee shop on Ryrie Street has undergone a rebranding for 2021. John Doe Specialty Coffee has become Neko,…

Slate Pool Lounge is celebrating its 10th birthday and you’re invited

Slate Pool Lounge is celebrating its tenth anniversary this Saturday with a big birthday celebration. The venue is offering free…

A new pop-up dessert bar is coming to Newtown

UPDATE: Sweet Adeline Desserts will open on Valentine’s Day for takeaway desserts, coffee, milkshakes and cold drinks from 1pm to…

You can now explore the Geelong region with an epic mystery picnic

After the few years that we’ve had, many of us are diving headfirst into summer with a desire to get…

This cupcakery is continuing its ‘pay it forward’ movement in 2021, delivering free cupcakes to locals each week

Many of you may have seen the movie ‘Pay It Forward’ or have read the novel of the same name…

 

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