This favourite Geelong café is giving away free babycinos every Thursday!

If Wym (Where You Meet) wasn’t already on your favourites list of cafés, it will be now! The Geelong Botanic…

What’s Brewing at Mt Pleasant Rd Brewers: Winter rewards, new releases and local flavours

There’s plenty happening at Mt Pleasant Rd Brewers this winter, with new beer releases, food collaborations, community events and the…

Chefs Corner with Rebecchi’s Chef, Dan Hooper

Their stacked sandwiches are a winner – packed with eye-opening flavour, fresh ingredients, and little twists that make your tongue…

Around the Region: Your dose of delicious events happening in Victoria for August

There’s nothing better than an event that places people in local venues, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Three are happening in…

Wine, wildlife and winter magic returns to Healesville Sanctuary

Winter is about to get a whole lot warmer, with Healesville Sanctuary’s much-loved Wine & Wildlife event returning for one…

Black Sheep and Flowstate team up for a winter gin and whisky dinner celebrating local craft

On Friday 7 August, the two local favourites will join forces for a Winter Gin & Whisky Dinner, pairing a…

Non Disclosure Wine Bar opens this weekend

Geelong’s Non Disclosure Bar is entering a new chapter, transforming into Non Disclosure Wine Bar from Saturday 25 July, following…

This inconspicuous laneway bar is Geelong’s most raucous live music venue

Similar to many of our local venues, Medusa Bar has lived many lives and been a chapter title to many…

Final chance to experience Dome Dining on Geelong’s waterfront

It’s that time of year again, when the giant globes take over the outdoor seating area of Geelong’s premier hotel,…

Little Market, Big Flavours: Melbourne’s Winter Food Playground Returns

Little in name, big on flavour — The Little Food Market is bringing a huge celebration of Australia’s best food,…

Geelong Set to Shake Things Up with a Cocktail Trail Through the City’s Best Bars

Cocktail lovers are being invited to raise a glass and discover the flavours of Geelong’s vibrant bar scene when the…

Grampians BBQ Festival Fires Up Halls Gap This Father’s Day Weekend

The smell of smoke, the sound of live blues and the unmistakable pull of slow-cooked barbecue are set to take…

1915 is the perfect winter dining destination

When Federal Mills opened its doors, a ripple of excitement spread across the north of Geelong. At last, the region…

Pakington Street contemporary dining and wine bar Tulip announces closure

One of Geelong’s most loved restaurants has announced its immediate closure. Taking to social media last night Tulip Restaurant owner…

Winter Wonderland welcomes the cold at Little Creatures Brewery Geelong

Back on the weekend of Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July, the festival invites families, friends, and anyone with a…

You don’t have to be interested in golf to enjoy 13th Beach Golf Links

When it comes to 13th Beach Golf Links, there are a few obvious focuses – the immaculate green, and the…

Pull up a seat at The Heritage Table

Local hospitality giant, Hamo Hospitality is bringing five of its distinctive venues together for an ambitious culinary collaboration with the…

Geelong’s Anther Distillery pioneers Australia’s Agave spirit revolution, announced as finalists in Australian Distillers Association Industry Awards

Anther Distillery has once again put Geelong on the national spirits map, earning a finalist spot in the Innovation category…

Why frankie Bar and Eatery is Geelong’s favourite pan-Asian-fusion place

This Pan-Asian-fusion hotspot doubles as a cocktail and wine bar, offering a menu made for sharing and drinks designed to…

Nostalgic nights, Nash Trash, and the new era that keep The National Hotel a local favourite

From its 1856 establishment through its multiple waves of facelifts, this corner pub has welcomed workers, bands, youth, comics, and…

Around the region: Four major food festivals hit regional Victoria this month

Wine, relish, and regional produce are all top of the list this month when it comes to major foodie festivals…

Geelong City Market to launch Tastes of Greater Geelong with twilight edition

Geelong’s winter calendar is set for a flavour-packed launch, with a brand-new Geelong City Night Market announced as the official…

Popular Provenance Wines event returns

Fyansford’s most picturesque winery, Provenance Wines winds back up with local favourite event Winter Fireside Session. Returning to their site…

This Barwon Heads haunt is closing for the winter – but not before throwing an epic party

On Hitchcock Avenue, just a salty breeze from the Barwon Heads shoreline, Loco’s bursts onto the scene with colour, movement…

 

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