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Clover Cottage was a special occasion destination for Berwick locals from the 1970s to 2010s.

‘Never thought we’d be custodians’: Berwick’s beloved dining icon makes a comeback

Locals remember the carvery, Brandy Alexander mousse and grand dining room. Clover Cottage’s three-decade run is about to continue under new owners keen to revive the glory days.

  • Dani Valent
Located just far enough from the bustle of Lygon Street, Patris feels like a secret.
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Dining at this secret restaurant is like eating in a young and fun Greek aunty’s home

Located just far enough from the bustle of Lygon Street, Patris feels more like a stylish family room than a traditional restaurant.

  • Besha Rodell
Biang Biang Fresh Noodle's cult noodles have a new home in Fortitude Valley.

These unbelievably thick, luscious cult Chinese noodles have a new Valley home

Made to order and dripping with chilli oil, order them with a flaky ‘Chinese burger’ and mouth-numbing chilli pork wontons.

  • Matt Shea

Seven winter fruit and vegetables a dietitian always has in her crisper

Stop taking apples, carrots, cauliflower and other untrendy fruit and veg for granted – they pack more of a nutritional punch than you may realise.

  • Susie Burrell
Would it even be an Australian mud cake without that signature white squiggle?
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Emelia Jackson gives this nostalgic supermarket favourite a rich, fudgy upgrade

Be the hero of every morning tea or dinner party with this dense, irresistible chocolate creation, complete with zig-zag stripes that show you mean business.

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  • Emelia Jackson
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Curry laksa is just one of many in the laksa family, but is the most popular in Melbourne.

Your guide to laksa in Melbourne, from the crowd favourite to Penang’s pride

There are about a dozen varieties of laksa from South-East Asia but one style dominates menus locally. Why do we love deep-orange curry laksa, and where can you find a good one?

  • Annie Hariharan
Don Frico is now open for pizza and martinis in Hobart.

The best new bars and restaurants in Hobart (and beyond) for winter

Whether you’re heading to Tassie for Dark Mofo or a chilled winter break, these are the best new spots for coffee, wine, lobster and wood-fired deliciousness.

  • Riley Wilson
Goodside has opened in Fish Lane.

Southside team unleashes funky Hong Kong-inspired brunch spot

Head down Fish Lane for prawn har gow sandos, Taiwanese pork rice bowls and decadent iced coffees and morning mocktails.

  • Matt Shea
The 21 fishy contenders.

We taste-tested 21 cans of supermarket tuna in oil and Sirena didn’t win

Good Food tin-fluencer Frank Sweet scours the Seven Seas for Australia’s tastiest canned tuna. More than 20 cans, pouches and one stinky office later, here’s how they ranked.

  • Frank Sweet
The first Melbourne store will serve mostly fan favourites.

US chain Wendy’s is finally bringing its square burgers to Melbourne

After years of speculation, the first permanent Victorian location is confirmed. Near a major road in Melbourne, it will feature an Australian-only item and a drive-through with a human touch.

  • Quincy Malesovas