Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Bill Granger almost single-handedly started the Sydney craze for stylish brunching. This sunny corner cafe with its newspaper-strewn communal table was…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Bill Granger almost single-handedly started the Sydney craze for stylish brunching. This sunny corner cafe with its newspaper-strewn communal table was…
Victoria
An in-crowd frequents this trendily converted cottage, but its staying power is due to its reliably tasty Mediterranean-inspired food – on Saturdays a set…
Newcastle
What at first glance appears to be a generic Aussie sports pub has a gourmet secret going. Upstairs in the Crown and Anchor Hotel an airy space with an…
Cairns
The heady aromas of traditional Indonesian street food waft from this friendly little hole-in-the-wall cafe; the nasi goreng and chicken satay could be…
Sydney
The squelch comes oozing out as you bite down on one of these sinfully tasty burgers from a rock 'n' roll–themed spot a couple of blocks back from the…
Melbourne
Ask any westsider where to find the best Indian and they'll tell you it's here. Aangan is nothing flash, but it's cheap, flavour-filled and speedy. It's…
Sydney
An organic cafe, deli and naturopath in one, this licensed cafe serves up a healthy range of salads, quiches, vegetarian pies and tennis-ball-sized…
Launceston
This much-loved Italian restaurant is the type of place where local families celebrate big occasions and young couples come for first dates. The tight…
Newcastle
In a striking, high-ceilinged former bank building that at first seems too big for it, this friendly cafe specialises in wholefoods. Textures, colours and…
South Coast NSW
Candy-sweet decor suits the full cake displays at the Gundary Kitchen: lemon tart, caramel triangles and a toothsome almond wheel. Iced coffee arrives…
Port Douglas
This local institution was moved out of its overwater location on Dickson Inlet in 2018, but it has been reborn across the road on Wharf St. No water…
Townsville
Although the favoured high-end dining experience for Townsville's posh set doesn't look very stylish upon entry, the bar is slick, the service is fussy…
South Coast NSW
Overlooking the marina, this smart takeaway joint is the reincarnation of the original fishermen’s co-op, cooking all the deep-fried classics to order, as…
Byron Bay
Located in Suffolk Park, a 10-minute drive from Byron's centre, this colourful Mexican cantina is tucked at the back of a group of shops. Drop by to lunch…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Legendary Coluzzi has been here since 1957 and still attracts an odd-ball mix of old Italian gents, lycra-clad cyclists, judges, Kings Cross dealers,…
West Coast Australia
Unionise your hangover at this marina-side cafe: a big bowl of chilli mussels with fresh bread will right your rudder, or maybe some pumpkin-and-leek…
South Coast NSW
Generous platefuls of grilled barramundi, crumbed calamari and parsley-flecked prawns offer a variety of ways to enjoy Kiama favourite fish and chips…
Victoria
Repurposed furniture and country cottage chic combine at this friendly cafe that does good coffee, hearty counter food and a fine line in fruit-laden…
South Coast NSW
A friendly skeleton adorns the logo of this inventive veggie hangout in the middle of pretty Lamont St. Aside from the fine coffee and sweets, you can…
New South Wales
The plougman's lunch mixed platter is a great lunch choice at this cafe away from the centre of town, but so is anything on the changing blackboard menu…
New South Wales
Locals love this friendly cafe which brings Middle Eastern and Western flavours together to create wonderful breakfasts and healthy lunches including…
West Coast Australia
Best bet for families or large groups, Occy's does not disappoint, from its colourful street front to its friendly staff serving crowd-pleasers such as…
Kangaroo Island
Run by a local oyster farm, this little shack acts as an outlet for sustainable seafood producers from all over KI. Oysters, marron, abalone, King George…
New South Wales
An old-school rural Australian Chinese restaurant (with a fabulous, golden-arched, dragon-festooned dining room straight from the 1980s), the Sea Dragon…
Launceston
In a converted chunky-concrete power station next to the Queen Victoria Museum, this cool cafe serves creative local, organic dishes to architecture…
Northern Territory
The most sophisticated dining option at Kings Canyon Resort, Carmichael's uses local ingredients where possible in dishes such as kangaroo satay, pan…
Gold Coast
Ze PIckle might overwhelm the burger purist but it does a roaring trade in its signature hand-pressed Wagyu mince burgers, available straight-up or as a…
Western Australia
In the evenings, this place fills up with a lively crowd of miners, younger locals and visitors, with many congregating around the bar (standard beers on…
Great Ocean Road
Apostle Whey Cheese offers free tastings of delectable, award-winning blue cheeses, bries, cow's-milk feta and gumtree-smoked cheddar on its dairy farm…
Victoria
A classy operation in the centre of Bendigo's art district, this suave bistro is known for its buttery homemade croissants and pastries, European…
Great Ocean Road
An old potato shed converted into a rustic cafe, NouriShed serves sourdough toasties, pies and burgers, along with fair-trade coffee. Scattered about are…
Victoria
Breakfast, brunch or lunch at Mister Raymond is a good choice, with blue-swimmer-crab omelettes, smashed pumpkin and feta on sourdough, pulled-pork and…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Authentic Indian curries (gluten-free) with lots of vegetarian options make this a popular dine-in or takeaway place on Atherton's main street. Rich…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
This is as much bookshop and offbeat clothing store as cafe, with all the crystals, wind chimes, batik sarongs and organic delights you would expect. Pop…
Launceston
Pickled evenings and holidays go hand in hand, but a visit to this excellent Indian restaurant will not (necessarily) involve excessive drinking. What you…
Great Ocean Road
This cosy taqueria does authentic soft corn-tortilla tacos, pulled-pork quesadillas and vegan burritos with smoky chipotle mayo. All go beautifully with…
West Coast Australia
A popular spot for after-work cocktails and beers (craft brews as well as good ol' Emu), Blanche aims to dazzle with its culinary repertoire of globally…
Northern Territory
Within Hermannsburg Mission, Kata-Anga Tea Rooms, in the old missionary house, serves Devonshire teas, sandwiches and strudel, and displays historic…
Western Australia
Coffee can be hit and miss here, but the breakfasts are uniformly good: these include freshly made waffles, eggs Benny and more. Lunch brings interesting…
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
At this relaxed cafe with seating under the trees amid the bush-food gardens, you can drop by to breakfast on granola and free-range eggs on toast, or…
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