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Australia’s Most Prestigious Wine Show Reveals Trophy Winners
A Western Australian winery has taken out the 2008 Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy, the most eagerly sought after wine award in Australia from a tough fi...
Best Breakfast Restaurants - Voted By You!!!!!!
You’ve made the call, so here are just some of the most popular breakfast restaurants in Australia. Thanks to everyone who entered our newsletter comp...
Wine Society's Young Winemaker of the Year Awards
The Wine Society, Australia’s largest and oldest independent wine club, launched Young Winemaker of the Year Awards six years ago. The aim of the awa...
Savour Australia National Awards for Excellence
Sydney’s QUAY restaurant has taken out the prestigious Restaurant of the Year at the 2008 Savour Australia National Awards for Excellence at a gala ev...
StreetSmart Restaurant Campaign 2008
For the six weeks in the lead-up to Christmas, StreetSmart partners with restaurants to ask diners to make a small donation to StreetSmart on their...
One Stop Christmas Present Shop
Ho ho ho hold on… what? Christmas is zooming up quicker than a bumble bee after two lattes, which can only mean trawling through the shops with a medi...
Allrecipes.com for Everyone
Food enthusiasts of Australia rejoice! The world’s largest food-focused social networking website for everyday home cooks has launched in Australia an...
VAN GOGH VODKA DOUBLE ESPRESSO FLAVOUR NOW AVAILABLE IN AUSTRALIA
Move Over Coffee Drinks, Here Come Martinis with a Kick!Critically acclaimed Van Gogh Vodka continues to expand its impressive flavoured vodka...
Top Trophy ‘Reserved’ for Peter Lehmann Wines at 2008 Barossa Wine Show
Peter Lehmann Wines has been awarded four trophies in the 2008 Barossa Wine Show, reinforcing the winery as one the Barossa's most successful premium ...
Host a Pink Ribbon Breakfast
Everyone knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and this October it is more vital than ever. Each year, the National Breast Cance...
Cheese in the City
The Cheese Lovers' Alfresco Gourmet Festival is on again from 11 am to 5 pm. This year it has moved to Rymill Park in the heart of the city. Come and ...
2008 Australia's Wine List of the Year Awards
Overall Winner Taxi Dining Room, MelbourneBest Restaurant List 2008 & Sommelier Of The Year - The Judy Hirst Award: Lincoln Riley
Bring Beer to the Table
One in three Australians prefer beer, over wine and spirits, to complement their meal when eating out at the pub, according to a new national survey b...
YOUNG WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR NOMINATONS OPEN
Young winemakers from across Australia and New Zealand are being asked to nominate themselves or a colleague for the ninth annual Wine Society Young W...
Australia's Culinary Heavyweights go into Battle
Over 90 of Australia's most creative chefs will be unleashing a feast of culinary sensations with the national launch of the 2008 James Squire Chef's ...
Young Adelaide Chef Beats Worlds Leading Chefs in Venice
Young Adelaide chef Melanie Gowers has beaten some of the world’s leading chefs to win the prestigious international competition the S. Pellegrino Coo...
Kingsleys Opens its Cellar Door
Kingsleys are opening their cellar door offering a fine range of Australian regional red and white wines to be enjoyed with their extensive selection ...
Gourmet Traveller Awards
On Monday 2 June, Australian Gourmet Traveller, in association with Nespresso, announced thewinners of their second annual Travel Awards, with a s...
Jamie partners up with Heinz
Fresh Retail Ventures Ltd., the company which holds the worldwide license for all of Jamie Oliver’s food and non-food products (exclusive of books, DV...
Lexus Young Chef and Waiter Finalists Announced
Finalists have been chosen in six states for the 2008 Lexus Young Chef and Lexus Young Waiter Awards, with the national winners to be announced at a g...
Camp Quality Chandon Supper Club
Best Restaurants are proud to be supporters of The Camp Quality Chandon Supper Club. To see all the restaurants hosting these magic...
The Lifestyle FOOD Channel People’s Choice Award
Appoint your favourite “foodie” the best communicator for 2008.The Food Media Club of Australia has opened its doors to home ‘foodies’ with an...
Best Restaurants podcast
'Virtual' Chef in the Kitchen. In an Australian first – and thanks to the latest in podcast technology – foodies can now have their own ‘vi...
Instant Restaurant SMS now on Best Restaurants
SMS now available on bestrestaurants.com.au. Have restaurant details sent straight to your mobile phone for FREE! You may want to invite your friends ...
Sydney International Wine Competition Announces the Trophy Winning Wines for 2008
The Trophy winners for the Sydney International Wine Competition were presented at the official Awards/Trophies Presentation Banquet at the Shangri-La...
Gourmet Retreats in South Australia
Find luxurious accommodation, great regional cuisine and friendly service at the award-winning Mercure Grand Mount Lofty House in the Adelaide Hills. ...
Cheese & Wine Trails of McClaren Vale
Cheese & Wine Trail delivers to you - a selection of the best wineries in a local region, their wine, and the right cheeses to go with each. B...
High Tea now being served at Top of the World Restaurant
Relax and soak up the stunning 360 degree views in the Eclipse Lounge at this popular Glenelg restaurant, whilst enjoying gourmet sandwiches, savoury ...
StreetSmart Australia 2008 launches
This Christmas, for the second year in a row in Sydney, StreetSmart Australia, a registered charity, is continuing its NSW campaign to assist Sydney’s...
LifeStyle FOOD Channel Australian Regional Culinary Competition
Some rather talented chefs and apprentices from Australia’s regional kitchens have spent the last week in Adelaide battling it out, as part of the pre...
Adelaides Top Food & Wine Tours
Whether it's tasting your way through Adelaide's Famous Central Market while discovering its secrets, perhaps learning about exotic & mysterious Asian...
Luxury Food & Wine Tours of South Australia
Rich & Lingering is a specialist food and wine tour operator run by people with an extensive local knowledge of food and wine producers in South Austr...
Seriously South Australian at Hilton Adelaide
Enjoy an evening at the 5 star Hilton Adelaide with a 2 course dinner in the Brasserie, breakfast and Central Market tour the next morning. The walkin...
Novotel Barossa opens new tasting room
Following a major renovation, the Novotel Barossa Valley Resort has introduced a new tasting room, educational vineyard and 1200-bottle wine rack that...
Are you looking for a venue?
Best Venues of Australia is now online and fully operational. The new directory site lists function spaces and venues by state, with images, menus, ro...
Sofitel launches four course express lunch
Accor’s Sofitels in Australia have launched a 30 minute lunch – four courses fully served within half an hour of your order being taken or its free. A...
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