New Perth venues to indulge at this summer
Discover five exciting new cafes and restaurants in Perth to visit this summer, from buzzy Cottesloe eateries to a coastal club in Yanchep. Your guide to the best new food and drink spots.
Discover five exciting new cafes and restaurants in Perth to visit this summer, from buzzy Cottesloe eateries to a coastal club in Yanchep. Your guide to the best new food and drink spots.
Global pop star Addison Rae cooled off at Cottesloe Beach before her high-energy Wildlands Festival performance, telling the Perth crowd she 'wants to live here'. Read more.
Pomona, a new South American-inspired restaurant, brings a sophisticated, gluten-free dining option to the Gili Islands. Read our first taste review.
Perth's beloved Sculpture by the Sea exhibition is back for 2026 after a year's absence due to a federal funding cut. The free event runs from March 6-23. Read more.
A delicious recap of the Illawarra's biggest food stories from 2025, featuring award-winning restaurants, iconic closures, and exciting new openings. Discover the region's culinary heartbeat.
Netflix reveals filming locations for Emily in Paris Season 5 in Rome. Discover three real Roman restaurants where you can dine like Emily Cooper and Sylvie. Buon appetito!
Discover the five Western Australian restaurants that earned perfect scores in STM's 2025 reviews, from Bunker Bay to Perth CBD. Find your next culinary destination.
Illawarra restaurants, pubs, and hotels are experiencing high demand for Christmas Day dining as families opt to avoid the stress of cooking at home. Discover the festive menus and prices on offer.
Canberra Times food critics Chris Hansen, Jasper Lindell and Amy Martin share the dishes they can't forget from 2025, their favourite eateries, and hopes for 2026's dining scene.
From world-class dining and free weekend parking to vibrant events and excellent transport, Perth's city centre is buzzing. Discover why it's time for a fresh look.
Perth councils secure increased police patrols at iconic beaches like Cottesloe this weekend following Sydney's Bondi terror attack. Community leaders call for reassurance.
Undercover Michelin Guide inspectors are now in New Zealand, anonymously assessing restaurants in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch & Queenstown. The inaugural guide for Oceania launches in 2026. Discover the culinary talent set for global recognition.
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.
MasterChef's Simon Toohey reveals his favourite Geelong eateries for the festive season. Discover where to find the best food and drinks in town. Plan your summer feast now!
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.
Discover Perth's top pubs and restaurants open on December 25, 2025. From festive buffets to gourmet lunches, find the perfect stress-free Christmas feast for your family. Bookings essential.
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.
Cottesloe councillor Katy Mason has resigned and is moving to Nedlands. She is considering running in the upcoming Nedlands council election. Read the full story.
Perth fashion blogger Rahnee Bransby announces engagement to long-term partner Jian with a golden hour proposal video, following a stressful eviction from their Cottesloe home earlier this year. Read the full story.
Discover Quello Bar, Subiaco's sophisticated new dining destination offering refined pub classics and exceptional cocktails. Is this Perth's next favourite spot?
WA Government to extend planning controls along Fremantle train line for medium to high-density housing. Local councils express concern over existing plans being overridden.
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Discover six exclusive private dining rooms at The Star Gold Coast, transforming special occasions into extraordinary memories with unique culinary experiences. Book now for an unforgettable event.
Discover The Star Gold Coast's six exclusive private dining venues transforming special occasions with unique culinary experiences. Book now for unforgettable memories.
Discover how Australia's dining culture strengthens social bonds and mental wellbeing beyond mere nutrition. Explore the hidden benefits of eating out.
Discover Madalena's Bar in South Fremantle, where outstanding food meets natural wine and exceptional service. Your next dining destination awaits!
Popular Townsville eatery Mary's Bao and Dumplings expands with new location at The Willows Shoppingtown. Discover their authentic Chinese street food and family recipes.
WA Planning Commission now controls development around 10 train stations, sidelining local councils' years of planning work. Cottesloe, Mosman Park affected.
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
Discover Tiger Baekban in Willetton, serving authentic Korean home-style meals. April Ooi reviews this hidden gem offering comforting dishes that taste like grandma's cooking.