South Coast NSW
This blue-painted wooden shack has waterside picnic tables and fresh oysters to slurp while admiring the view. lt's a casual, counter-service joint; don't…
Must-see restaurants in Australia & Pacific
Great Ocean Road
Housed in the original bluestone watchkeeper's house, across from the harbour, is one of Portland's best spots for hearty cooked breakfasts, loaded salad…
Victoria
With a sublime location right on the marina, this breezy and luxurious cafe has a deck on which to enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast, or local fish and…
Yulara
This three-course buffet at Sails in the Desert will satisfy the hungriest of Uluru sightseers. It includes seafood, sashimi, Asian dishes, roasts and a…
Adelaide
Give your arteries something to do: this woody food room plates up succulent US-style BBQ meats, with a slew of slaws, beans, greens and grits on the side…
Queenstown
If the hard living of Queenstown is wearing you out, pop into Rehab for a Buddha bowl, miso and edamame broth bowl, kale and cashew wrap, or something…
West Coast Australia
The pub menu mainstays include hearty pizza, pasta, steaks and pale-ale-battered fish. There's a good range of beers on tap, and the outdoor tables are…
Great Ocean Road
Portland's best pub for a cold beer and a feed is this historic hotel that's most popular for its $10 counter lunches. There's also its more upmarket…
Melbourne
With salvaged service-station signage and concrete floors, plus warm and efficient service, Small Block acts as a community centre with a neighbourly drop…
Christchurch
Held in the pretty grounds of Riccarton House, this excellent farmers market offers a tasty array of organic fruit and veg, South Island cheeses and…
Queenstown
Taco Medic began life as a food truck, but has put on the handbrake to become a stylishly simple bolthole eatery. Cosy up to the bar and choose from eight…
Perth
Escape down a hole in the CBD pavement to this subsurface restaurant specialising in modern Italian food. The fare encourages relaxed grazing with a…
Canberra
Top-class sourdough bread, pastries and tarts are perfect breakfast temptations, while an interesting menu of cooked dishes keeps diners happy at lunch…
Gold Coast
çTiny hole-in-the-wall Salt Mill, across the road from the beach, keeps surfers and sunbathers refreshed with well-made coffee, delicious smoothies and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Queenstown
Yes, this little hole-in-the-wall kiosk is built into a public toilet, but that's far from a statement about its food. The empanadas are absolutely…
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…
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…
Waikato & the Coromandel Peninsula
Freshly baked scones, slices and cakes combine with the best coffee in town, and if you're after fish and chips or fresh, seasonal seafood, the Rusty…
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…
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…
Queenstown
Settle into one of Queenstown's cosiest dining rooms and tuck into simple food done just right. Fresh pasta and risotto are highlights, while the rustic…
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…
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…
Christchurch & Canterbury
Down the lane beside the old post office and set in beautiful gardens, this excellent cafe is one of Geraldine's best eateries. Drop in for coffee and…
Christchurch & Canterbury
Despite its basic decor, this is one of Tekapo's best dining options, both for its distracting lake views and its authentic Japanese food, including fresh…
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,…
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…
Christchurch & Canterbury
Call into this cute little country store for the best coffee for miles around, as well as tasty lunch rolls, delectable cakes, gourmet ice cream and…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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