South Coast NSW
Enjoy seafood and pub classics in a casual historic venue (1895). The hotel's a decent night out with the locals and serves very good burgers, beer…
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Sunshine Coast
Although not even vaguely Cuban, this popular, casual spot does enjoy a Fidel-like longevity thanks to its mouth-watering repertoire of mainly…
Brisbane & Around
Better quality than the average suburban Thai joint in Brisbane, this corner eatery is rarely short of a crowd; book ahead or arrive early. Dishes focus…
West Coast Australia
Guildford's faded old post office is an Italianate 1897 edifice, reborn as a garden cafe. Horticulture and interior design are the main thrust here – the…
Blue Mountains
With a mission to take you around the world in a single sitting, this elegant place on the highway offers very tasty fusion share plates. They play fast…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
If it's boring old bacon and eggs you're after, look elsewhere. Devon energetically fuses the cuisines of multicultural Australia to deliver an extremely…
Canberra
Sophisticated, Mod Oz cuisine is the centrepiece at Otis, with dishes like salted wallaby with vine leaves and macadamias, or roast lamb with celeriac and…
Victoria
Definitely worth making a detour for, this cool little gastropub specialises in local Gippsland beers and wines. The menu is all about regional produce;…
Hobart
What are all those people doing over there? Oh, they're eating and drinking at Beachfront 32, a cafe-bar right on Kingston Beach. Scan the menu (pinned to…
Hobart
Fancy Mediterranean offerings in a former garage fitted out with bent copper lighting conduits, a timber bar, polished concrete floors and an intimidating…
Hobart
Soups, grilled salads, rolls, sandwiches, wraps, juices and smoothies – all of it fresh and/or made on the spot, and none of it deep-fried. It's a healthy…
Airlie Beach
The smell of strong coffee beckons you inside this deservedly busy corner cafe. Perch at the limited indoor and outdoor tables and dig into the fresh…
Canberra
Black-and-white tiles and neon lights give this American-style diner an air of authenticity, an impression supported by the topping-laden burgers,…
Sunshine Coast
On the banks of the Maroochy River, the Boat Shed is an evocative choice for sunset drinks beneath the sprawling cotton tree. When your belly starts…
Melbourne
If you're looking for something beyond pho, this casual spot specialises in bun cha, a northern Vietnamese dish of smoky gilled pork and vermicelli…
West Coast Australia
Built from shell bricks that account for the incredible acoustics, this atmospheric nautical haven serves decent seafood. There are no outdoor tables or…
Tasmania
The quintessential country pub, Lucas' has a bistro where locals of every age enjoy tucker including beef-and-Guinness pies, rissoles, steak sandwiches…
Hobart
The Source is an excellent (and not overpriced) restaurant at MONA, named after a painting by John Olsen hanging in the entryway. It's a stylish affair …
Canberra
Brodburger started as a lakeside caravan takeaway joint. Now it has a permanent location, but the flame-grilled burgers are as good as ever. Not only is…
Tathra & Around
A corner of Tuscany between Tathra and Bermagui, this winery and restaurant occupies a beautiful ochre-coloured stone building with views across the vines…
Newtown & the Inner West
This crowd-pleasing restaurant is a favourite for birthdays and family dinners. The army of staff are efficient and friendly, and the food reliably…
Victoria
This small spot on the main street brings a hipster vibe to Yarrawonga. Fresh-roasted coffee beans hail from nearby Albury, and you can stock up on…
Brisbane & Around
The Woolshed is home to a daytime cafe with beautiful pastoral views and hearty, bistro-style food showcasing regional produce and wines. The museum is…
Sydney
This former hardware store has kept the idea going, with designer rough-and-ready decor and plenty of small thematic touches, though sofa seats and…
Byron Bay
No bones, no problem at this plant-based restaurant that doesn't compromise on flavour. It's not your typical Buddha bowls and tofu here – dine al fresco…
West Coast Australia
On Lancelin's rather aimless main street, Lobster Trap has the best coffee in town, plus wraps, salads, curries and lobster (aka crayfish) served myriad…
Sydney
The views are not just impressive from this high-end restaurant above the North Sydney pool, they are immersively like a 3D movie, with the bridge looming…
Sunshine Coast
Just up the street from Moffat Beach, this breezy hangout peddles great coffee blends, craft ales and ciders, as well as decent cafe nosh. Local…
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Let the aroma of freshly baked sourdough lure you in, then stay for the crispy pork belly or perhaps a beef bacon burger at this cafe run by a local…
Canberra
This friendly Italian restaurant is part of the Peppers hotel complex, but it doesn't feel like a generic hotel bistro. Tables spills out into a colourful…
Sydney
Offering lovely harbour views in a historic sandstone barracks, this is a refined spot for a morning or afternoon cuppa from the lengthy tea menu. Grab a…
Sydney
Named after the flying boats once based here, this excellent Rose Bay restaurant has marvellous views, a lively eastern suburbs vibe and an impressive…
Canberra
A Canberra institution, Dickson's Noodle House is consistently chock-a-block full of converts slurping up its renowned laksa. The decor's nothing to write…
Victoria
The 1890 Lakeside Lodge was designed by WH Piper and today it’s a lovely light-filled cafe with a courtyard and huge windows looking out over the lake…
Victoria
Fryers Street Food Store is a casual provedore-cum-cafe that's convenient for breakfast (anything from porridge to eggs) and lunch (think focaccia, wraps…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
The leafy streets of east Redfern have become a rapidly gentrified southern extension of Surry Hills. This corner cafe has an artfully crumbly facade, and…
Melbourne
Its graffitied facade makes it look like an abandoned house…before opening up to reveal the cafe as an inviting space with exposed brick and friendly…
Melbourne
If you eat in order to Instagram, this cafe spread over two shopfronts has the brunch for you. Think Japanese 'raindrop cakes' and 'freakshii' (a creative…
Canberra
Always busy, this friendly cafe is a hotspot for locals who come here for fresh, on-trend breakfast options like açai bowls and breakfast burritos. At…
Perth
Mrs S has a quirky retro ambience, the perfect backdrop for beautifully decorated cakes, a healthy breakfast or a lazy brunch. Menus – presented in Little…
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