Eating Out

Australia’s dining scene is vibrant and diverse, blending world-class restaurants with laidback coastal cafes and multicultural street food. From laneway dining in Melbourne to paddock-to-plate experiences across regional towns, it celebrates local produce and global flavours.

Highlights

Adelaide

9 of the best pubs in Adelaide

Finding a good local is a prerequisite for visiting any capital city.

food bowls on the table at Flinders Food Co

Flinders Ranges

Skip the roadhouse pies at these Flinders Ranges restaurants

From cute diners championing native ingredients to classic country pubs and a pop-up bakery with a difference, here’s your guide to the best Flinders Ranges restaurants.

Australia

Raise a glass: The top 16 Australian breweries

Wherever you find yourself in Australia, there’s a top-notch brewery waiting just around the corner – or thereabouts.

Top down aerial photo of guests wading amongst oyster racks

Australia

10 foodie wonders in Australia worth travelling for

From destination diners and spirits that distil a sense of place to twists on the classics and a national dish (read: sausage sizzle), these are the culinary treasures that fuel our foodie obsessions.

Gippsland

6 gourmet hotspots in Gippsland

South Gippsland, which stretches from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs all the way to Wilsons Promontory, is gorgeous, green and a gastronomic delight.

Yarra Valley

Your guide to one of Yarra Valley’s most-awarded wineries

Oakridge is a must-stop in the Yarra Valley for award-winning wine and food, not to mention epic views.

Alice Springs

12 excellent Alice Springs restaurants to try now

Quirky cafes, bars and high-end restaurants boasting jaw-dropping vistas of the surrounding ranges are just some of the attractions in Alice Springs.

the cafe interior at Paramount Coffee Project, Surry Hills

Sydney

16 excellent Surry Hills cafes to try now

The dynamic cafe culture in Surry Hills sees both classic brunch favourites and eclectic, experimental breakfast dishes thrive.

Couple enjoying the views at Hydro Majestic Wintergarden High Tea

Blue Mountains

6 spots for the most exquisite high tea in the Blue Mountains

Top off your afternoon with one of these Blue Mountains high teas, whether you seek a luxurious setting with sprawling mountain views or a cosy teahouse complete with fireplace.