Perth's Biggest 2025 Restaurant & Bar Openings
From nostalgic arcade pizza to buzzy beach clubs, explore the new Perth venues that defined WA's 2025 dining scene. Discover where to eat and drink in 2026.
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New 'cruisy and casual' pizzeria opens in Braddon workshop
Hospitality duo behind Terra and Bar Outro open Pizzeria Officina in a converted Braddon garage, serving sourdough pizzas in a nostalgic, casual setting. Open for dinner and weekend lunch.
Hunter Valley chef's two-hat triumph and elite award win
Pokolbin's EXP. Restaurant, led by chef Frank Fawkner, celebrates a landmark year with two Good Food Guide hats and the prestigious Regional Restaurant of the Year title for 2025. Discover the decade-long journey.
Honeysuckle restaurant closes amid hospitality crisis
Thermidor Oyster Bar & Brasserie shuts its doors, with owners citing rising costs and tough trading conditions. Industry warns more closures could follow across the Hunter.
Boat House Canberra Review: Timeless Dining on Lake Burley Griffin
Discover why Canberra's Boat House restaurant, with over 30 years of service, defies the 'bad view' dining rule. Our review of the $92 three-course lunch reveals impeccable service and classic, high-quality dishes.
Sydney's Grounds Wins Lagoon Restaurant Lease in Wollongong
Wollongong City Council has awarded the Lagoon Restaurant lease to Sydney hospitality giant The Grounds of Alexandria. The five-year deal promises a new era for the Stuart Park site. Read the full story.
Fremantle's Mexican Kitchen Closes After 45 Years
A Fremantle institution, The Mexican Kitchen, is serving its last meals on December 13 after 45 years on South Terrace. Locals are devastated by the closure of this family-owned favourite.
Waterside Fremantle Still Worth the Hype: Review
Four years after opening, Fremantle's Waterside proves it's still a top-tier dining destination. Our review explores the stunning views, modern Australian menu, and vibrant atmosphere that keep locals and visitors coming back.
Starc overtakes Wasim Akram in Test cricket history
Mitchell Starc becomes the most successful left-arm fast bowler in Test history, passing Pakistan legend Wasim Akram. Mitchell Johnson analyses his humble rise and key role in the Ashes.
Twin 'Rock' Servos Plan Revives Historic Site, 100 Jobs
Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
Townsville's C-Bar Wins Top Casual Dining Award
Townsville's C-Bar on The Strand has been named North Queensland's best casual dining venue at the prestigious Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards. Discover what makes this waterfront spot a winner.
Childcare centre fined $32k for leaving boy on bus
A Perth childcare centre has been hit with a $32,000 fine after a five-year-old boy was left alone on a locked bus. The State Administrative Tribunal found multiple breaches of national law.
New Googong Maccas opens with Grimace appearance
A brand-new McDonald's opens in Googong this Saturday, representing a $5.7 million investment and creating 100 local jobs. Join the grand opening from 11am for a special visit from Grimace!
Australian economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Australia's GDP grew 0.4% in the September quarter, lifting annual growth to 2.1%. The rebound, driven by public investment, reduces chances of near-term RBA rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
Geelong's Woolstore Restaurant Crowned State's Best
Geelong's Woolstore Restaurant has been named Victoria's best at the Golden Plate Awards. Discover how this local gem triumphed over Melbourne's finest.
Canberra's Vice steakhouse review: Highs, lows & verdict
Our detailed review of Vice in Canberra's Odgers Lane. Discover if this sexy, speakeasy-style steak restaurant lives up to the hype, from bone marrow starters to 40-minute rib-eyes.
Batu Belig Beach undergoes major redevelopment
Discover how Batu Belig Beach is transforming from a laid-back expat haven into a premium destination with new restaurants and a massive hotel complex. Explore the changes now!
Poachers Pantry shifts focus from smoked meats to wine
Canberra's beloved Poachers Pantry announces major transformation, ending smoked meat operations after Christmas to focus on vineyard experiences and farm-to-table dining. Discover their new chapter.
Braddon restaurant owner accused of assaulting employee
White Chaco restaurant owner Yi-Chung Hsieh accused of violently assaulting staff member while manager watched. Court hears disturbing workplace culture allegations.
Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
Cuisine on Bowen Closes Sunday But Takeaway Continues
Townsville's beloved Cuisine on Bowen restaurant serves final dine-in meals Sunday while its popular takeaway business continues operation. Learn about the changes.
Light Years Founder Kim Stephen Dies Aged 40
Perth's dining scene is heartbroken by the sudden death of Kim Stephen, creative force behind Light Years. His fiancée's powerful plea for mental health support.
Bib & Tucker Owner Opens Pearl & Co at Leighton Beach
Scott Bridger, founder of Bib & Tucker, launches Pearl & Co seafood restaurant at Leighton Beach. Opening March 2025 with ocean views and sustainable focus.
Authentic Italian Dining Arrives on Geelong's Esplanade
Franca's Ristorante opens on The Esplanade, bringing authentic Italian cuisine to Geelong. Experience traditional recipes and family hospitality. Book your table today!
Protesters brand Abbott event attendees 'pedophiles'
Anti-government protesters confronted attendees at a Tony Abbott event in Geelong, making serious allegations. Police responded to the heated demonstration outside The Deck.
Scarborough's General Public Food Co. Opens in Marmion
Popular Scarborough pizzeria General Public Food Co. opens its new family-friendly, gluten-free venue in Marmion. Open from 6am daily for coffee, brunch & sourdough pizza.
Wallabies to Face Japan in Townsville Test Match
The Australian Wallabies will return to Townsville for a historic test match against Japan this July. Don't miss this thrilling international rugby showdown in North Queensland!
Inflation Hits 4.2% After Energy Rebates End
Australia's inflation rate jumps to 4.2% as government energy bill relief expires, putting pressure on household budgets and the Reserve Bank.
Naples-born Chef Brings Authentic Italian to Newcastle
Discover Osteria Papazzo, Alessandra Papazzo's dream Newcastle restaurant on King Street. Experience ever-changing menus, handcrafted dishes, and a warm, artistic atmosphere that feels like home. Book your table now!
Geelong Korean BBQ Restaurant Heats Up Dining Scene
Discover Geelong's hottest new Korean BBQ restaurant where diners grill their own meals at the table. Experience authentic flavors and interactive dining in the heart of the city.
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