Live music

• Review
• Braddon

Bar Outro

A wine bar and listening lounge serving snacks of all sizes.

• David Matthews

• Review
• Sydney

If you’re looking for new, fun and exciting date night options, this bar nails the brief

Live jazz, a friendly crowd and a crisp, briny and savoury spin on the daiquiri are the order of the day at Odd Culture’s brand new York Street bar.

• Myffy Rigby

• Review
• East Ballina

Shaws Bay Hotel

Ballina prawn rolls on the banks of Shaws Bay.

• David Matthews

• Review
• Sydney

The Charles’ new Italian subterranean supper club is the place to split a spaghetti

Yes, it’s another Italian restaurant, but this basement restaurant is drawing the Gen Z crowds with its Rat Pack “swagger” and ramped-up theatre.

• David Matthews

• Review
• Warburton

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

• Review
• Mudgee

Roth’s Wine Bar + Cellar

A historic Mudgee bar pouring local wines.

• Erina Starkey

• Review
• Mudgee

Three Tails Brewery

A Brooklyn-style brewery and bar with a beaut beer garden.

• Erina Starkey

• Review
• Mullumbimby

Mullumbimby Continental

A Euro wine bar and bistro in the heart of Mullum.

• David Matthews

• Review
• Beaumaris

‘Outstanding value’: A two-course dinner and a show (with a bit of skin on show) for $69

Le Bar Supper Club brings theatrical drinks and burlesque nights to a bayside suburb better known for its golf.

• Dani Valent

• Recommended
• Castlemaine

Maurocco Bar

Quirky cocktail bar for live music within a historic hotel.