Must-Visit Coastal Restaurants in Geelong & Bellarine
Discover the best coastal dining spots in Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula these holidays. From fresh seafood to stunning views, here are the top restaurants you need to try.
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Good Fortune Duck House Review: Perth Icon Still Shines
Food critic April Ooi revisits Perth's iconic Good Fortune Duck House in Victoria Park. Discover if the legendary roast duck and yum cha still live up to the hype. Read the full review now.
Pizza Hut's New Stuffed Crust Targets Aussie January Habits
Pizza Hut unveils a new Golden Stuffed Crust range, citing data that shows Aussies delay healthy eating until February. Discover the three new cheesy, garlic-topped flavours now available.
Award-winning chefs collaborate for Pokolbin degustation
Two of Australia's top regional chefs, Ben Devlin and Frank Fawkner, are joining forces for a unique six-course degustation in Pokolbin this March. Discover the exclusive event and other Hunter Valley food news.
Siam Alley: Authentic Thai Restaurant Opens in Geelong West
Geelong West welcomes Siam Alley, a vibrant new Thai restaurant bringing authentic Bangkok street food flavours to Pakington Street. Discover the buzz!
Geelong debates future of its iconic bollards
Geelong's beloved waterfront bollards are at a crossroads. The council must decide whether to repair, replace, or restore the iconic figures, sparking a community-wide debate about heritage and art.
Mayor Stops Removal of Geelong's Waterfront Bollards
Geelong Mayor Trent Sullivan's plan to remove the city's colourful waterfront bollards has been halted by Deputy Mayor Stretch Kontelj. The iconic landmarks will stay for now.
Pearla Co Review: North Fremantle's Seafood Gem
Discover Pearla Co, the North Fremantle restaurant championing local seafood with a sustainable, flavour-packed menu. A must-visit for food lovers in WA.
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.
Darryn Lyons warns decaying bollards threaten Geelong's identity
Former mayor Darryn Lyons sounds alarm over the deteriorating state of Geelong's famous Baywalk Bollards, calling for urgent action to save the city's cultural icons.
Geelong's Bollards Saved by 3D Printing Plan
Geelong's iconic waterfront bollards could be preserved using 3D scanning and printing technology. Mayor Trent Sullivan reveals a modern plan to save the city's beloved, decaying artworks.
Bar Olé & The Heart to Open on Applecross Foreshore
Esqulant Leisure Group announces two new hospitality venues, Bar Olé and The Heart, opening in Applecross in 2026. Offering stunning Swan River views, they will create 100 jobs and bring Spanish cuisine and upmarket pub dining to Perth's south.
Geelong children's pool closed after glass found
Geelong's Eastern Beach children's pool is shut after broken glass was discovered in the water and around the pool edge. The popular summer spot will remain closed for safety inspections. Read for updates.
New Mexican Restaurant Opens on Gili Meno
Pomona, a new South American-inspired restaurant, brings a sophisticated, gluten-free dining option to the Gili Islands. Read our first taste review.
Geelong's New Year's Eve fireworks light up the waterfront
Thousands flocked to Geelong's waterfront to welcome 2025 with a dazzling fireworks show. See the highlights and community spirit that made the night unforgettable.
Geelong NYE: Major police op with weapon searches
Geelong police launch a major New Year's Eve operation with weapon searches and sniffer dogs to ensure safety. Details on patrols, prohibited items, and public transport changes.
Kiri Japanese Review: Small Shenton Park Eatery's Big Flavours
Discover Kiri Japanese in Shenton Park, a compact restaurant serving authentic, flavour-packed Japanese cuisine. Read our review of their must-try dishes and intimate dining experience.
WA's Top 5 Restaurants of 2025 Revealed
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.
Fogarty Park's $4.5m transformation complete in Cairns
Fogarty Park in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
Why Australia is in a Fried Chicken Revival
Australia's biggest KFC operator, Collins Foods, explains the factors driving the fried chicken boom, from menu innovation to economic trends. Discover the secret recipe for success.
Illawarra restaurants fully booked for Christmas Day lunch
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.
New chef brings Malaysian street food to Crouching Monkey
Chef Jimmy Tings revamps the menu at Crouching Monkey in Northbridge with deeply personal dishes inspired by the streets of Malaysia. Discover flavour-packed share plates and bold Asian fusion.
Food Reviewers' Favourite Canberra Dishes of 2025
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.
Chef-hatted Canberra restaurant Carlotta closes after 14 months
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas has closed his acclaimed Canberra venue Carlotta after just over a year, citing a failed expansion plan. Read the full story behind the sudden closure.
New Cafe Opens at Cairns DFO in Former Taco Bell Site
Getta Betta Coffee and Burger has launched at Cairns DFO, taking over the old Taco Bell location. Discover the new menu and opening details for this local dining addition.
STM's Guide: Perth Food, Fashion & Festivals for 2026
Discover STM's curated list of must-see events and launches in WA. From Pearla & Co's seafood menu to Subi Spritz's return and Grumpi's innovative furniture.
Bridge House Review: North Fremantle's Courtyard Gem
Discover Bridge House in North Fremantle, where a stunning courtyard meets a Mediterranean-inspired menu. Our review finds the food is worth the wait at this popular local eatery.
Crown Lane outdoor dining ban disappoints Wollongong businesses
Wollongong businesses lament a 'step backwards' as fire safety concerns force a ban on outdoor dining in Crown Lane. Discover the impact on local nightlife and council plans.
Premium Steakhouse Opens in Former Coco's South Perth Location
The Meat & Wine Co has launched its second WA venue in South Perth, taking over the iconic Coco's site after 35 years. Enjoy river views and signature South African-inspired steaks.
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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