Canberra
Top-class sourdough bread, pastries and tarts are perfect breakfast temptations, while an interesting menu of cooked dishes keeps diners happy at lunch…
Canberra
Top-class sourdough bread, pastries and tarts are perfect breakfast temptations, while an interesting menu of cooked dishes keeps diners happy at lunch…
Great Ocean Road
This appealing provedore on Forrest's main strip has house-made pies, toasties and excellent coffee roasted in nearby Apollo Bay. They also have basic…
Victoria
Opening its doors in 1892, cheap and cheerful Toi Shan has been around since the gold rush – it's reportedly Australia's oldest Chinese restaurant. Fill…
Victoria
Life's pretty relaxed out this way, and Loch Sport's pub is just the spot to soak up the unhurried local pace. Sit with a beer in hand and gaze out over…
West Coast Australia
A little place serving tasty Thai favourites and more adventurous dishes such as a delicious fish curry with apple. Loaded with fresh herbs, the prawn…
Darwin
If you've spent any time travelling in provincial Australian towns, you'll know the RSL (Returned Services League) clubs are a good deal. Sadly this place…
Port Douglas
Serving what is easily the best ice cream and gelato in Port Douglas, Italian-run Capannina is notable also for the patience of its owners, who wait…
West Coast Australia
Hip, onto-it staff make this welcoming cafe a top spot for a leisurely Bunbury breakfast with a twist – try the cured pork kedgeree omelette or an iced…
Sydney
Sean Moran’s ever-changing menu is chalked on a blackboard in this modest little dining room that packs out with happy diners. Ocean views, hearty…
Sydney
This friendly neighbourhood bistro tucked away from the street behind an exuberant screen of foliage offers a crowd-pleasing menu of French favourites,…
Litchfield National Park
Filo parcels (try the chicken, mango and macadamia) make for a super lunch at this excellent licensed cafe, or you could go for a meal of grilled local…
Newcastle
It's difficult to go wrong on the Darby St strip, but this place stands out for its quality coffee, colourful juice and food creations – try the smashed…
West Coast Australia
Craft beer from the Blackwood Valley Brewing Company, cider and light lunches are all enjoyed on outdoor tables. On Friday nights from 5.30pm there's live…
New South Wales
This popular Bathurst cafe serves reliable fry-up breakfasts and healthier starts to the day, as well as light lunches, good coffee and freshly baked…
Tasmania
This bakehouse inside the Old Emerald Flour Mill is always busy, and no wonder. It sells delicious old-fashioned tarts and slices, cakes, pies and bread…
Newcastle
Nicely located on the mall, this place is perpetually popular for a reason – excellent coffee, served by staff who know their stuff. Toasties and healthy,…
Victoria
Ballarat's go-to place for both authentic and inventive wood-fired pizza is this smart-casual brick-walled restaurant. It's also great for wine and fine…
West Coast Australia
Soak up the rays on the terrace (with sunset marina views) while you enjoy fresh seafood or an award-winning steak sandwich at this casual, family-run,…
Canberra
From breakfast right through to last drinks, this friendly corner pub in Ainslie bustles with locals. Changing weekday specials (like a burger and drink…
Canberra
As Italian as can be, this stylish trattoria serves thin-crust pizza, phenomenal homemade pasta and a single dish of the day to a loyal clientele – along…
Victoria
Along Maffra's main strip, this urban-style cafe does buttermilk pancakes, sourdough fruit toast and brekky burgers. For lunch expect anything from pulled…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Devotees flock to this century-old, wedge-shaped printing-press building to feast on fragrant modern Thai dishes, and to sip delicately flavoured and…
Victoria
Red Rock Olives has a range of organic olive products to sample and buy, as well as a cafe doing grazing platters, homemade sausage rolls, cooked…
Great Ocean Road
A local favourite for its innovative menu, good coffee, breakfast bagels, lobster rolls (in summer), Wagyu-beef burgers and chargrilled squid. Add a…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
When Tablelanders want to celebrate, they head to Pagoda, locally famous for large portions of Westernised Chinese, low prices and a lively atmosphere. It…
West Coast Australia
The bistro does great seafood – including highly rated fish and chips, or a budget-busting surf'n'turf – on a shady deck overlooking the ocean (BYO wine)…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Make a quick trip to Java or Bali at this authentic little Indonesian eatery serving up inexpensive satay skewers, bakso (meatballs), mie goreng (friend…
Southern WA
Worth a detour if you're headed for Cape le Grand or Cape Arid, this olive grove serves tasting platters of its own olives, along with hummus and…
Newtown & the Inner West
This block is Sydney meat-free central and this cool corner spot turns out authentic Neapolitan pizzas with all-vegan toppings. They are delicious, and…
New South Wales
With a 'No Worries' attitude this busy cafe serves standard breakfast fare and light lunches and offers al fresco dining on its small, vine-draped terrace…
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Opening onto a wrap-around, beachfront deck, upscale L'Unico Trattoria serves stylish pasta and wood-fired pizza with local twists such as seafood chowder…
New South Wales
Mouthwatering goodness awaits you at this Modern Australian restaurant serving a diverse menu from breakfast through to dinner. Vegetarians and those with…
Cairns
This has long been one of Cairns’ most popular Indian restaurants, and for good reason. Its comprehensive menu of aromatic dishes includes Goan prawn…
New South Wales
The former Temperance Hall of Bathurst (1877) sets the stage for this smart dinner-only restaurant serving Modern Australian dishes influenced by global…
The East Coast
There are swoon-worthy Great Oyster Bay views here at Piermont, 4km south of Swansea, but focus on your plate. The kitchen works magic with all things…
Great Ocean Road
Set up in a weatherboard cottage, this is easily Lorne's best spot for authentic thin-crust pizza.
West Coast Australia
Look out for excellent sourdough, rye bread and fruit loaves at local shops and the Margaret River Farmers Market, or pick up some still-warm loaves at…
Victoria
A real highlight for self-catering travellers is this traditional English-style butchery and pie shop. Excellent bacon and sausages use all free-range…
Port Douglas
Delicious egg-and-bacon rolls, ham-and-cheese croissants or fruit salads are breakfast treats at this awesome little artisanal bakery. For lunch try the…
West Coast Australia
A favourite with early risers and dock workers, this friendly cafe serves up smashed avo with poached eggs, brekkie burritos, kebabs, grilled red emperor…
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