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Acciughe e macadamia pizza.
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Forget pineapple: a’Mare’s new pizzeria is pushing delicious into unorthodox territory

Renowned Italian chef-restaurateur Alessandro Pavoni’s new venture offers a few divisive manoeuvres for adventurous diners. 

  • Myffy Rigby
Barbecued Fremantle octopus with tomato pesto and rocket.

Lunetta Trattoria

Lunetta’s casual sibling, serving arancini and lumache alla vodka.

  • David Matthews
Chauvel citrus-fed wagyu rib-eye steak, pictured with beans with tarragon and feta.
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Does Rockpool still sizzle? Good Food revisits the riverside steak stalwart 20 years on

Fewer venues in town boast such a massive menu, and such wide appeal, but the exacting service has slipped.

  • Besha Rodell
Barrett describes the 60-seat dining room as "an intimate, homely space".

Former Good Food Guide Chef of the Year swaps bowlo for revamped motel restaurant

Two years after closing her hatted Lorne bistro Little Picket, Jo Barrett is back cooking in a different Great Ocean Road town.

  • Dani Valent and Emily Holgate
Grappa at The Rocks.

Grappa

Legendary Leichhardt restaurant opens second outpost after 27 years.

  • Bianca Hrovat
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Iris' menu leans Spanish.

Iris Rooftop

One of Brisbane’s best rooftops for cocktails and Spanish-inspired snacks.

  • Matt Shea
North Queensland tropical painted lobster at Tillerman.

Tillerman

Seafood-forward dining on the river.

  • Matt Shea
The Alpine Hotel is located in a quiet pocket of Victoria in the Yarra Ranges.

Time slows at this 141-year-old pub in a quiet pocket of Victoria

In the heart of the Yarra Ranges, the refurbished Alpine Hotel serves elevated pub grub and stilling mountainside views.

  • Sanka Amadoru
Tom yum bombs at Tam Jiak.
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Laksa bombs are a Ho Jiak signature. Chef Junda Khoo drops another at his new spin-off

Tam Jiak’s surf-and-turf concept could’ve landed like a bad joke, but the restaurant explores the full spectrum of Malay cooking.

  • David Matthews
Try a tasting paddle at Land & Sea Brewery in Noosaville.

Land & Sea Brewery

Noosa’s first craft brewery.

  • Erina Starkey