Good Food Guide 2025
Good Food Guide’s first Cultural Change Champion in Victoria is crusading against sexual assault
For Jamie Bucirde, what started out as an Instagram account has grown into a bone fide nationwide movement.
- by Tomas Telegramma
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Snacky skewers, wonky forks: The dining trends we loved (and hated) in 2024
Sweet touches such as chocolate with the bill were a delight. But disintegrating sandwiches, edible flowers and mangled cutlery stood out for all the wrong reasons.
- by Emma Breheny and Ellen Fraser
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Everything you need to know about The Age Good Food Guide 2025
Catch up on all the action, hats, finalists and winners from The Age Good Food Guide, presented by Vittoria Coffee and Oceania Cruises, at Melbourne’s Plaza Ballroom on Monday, November 18.
Red carpet, cocktails and colour from The Age Good Food Guide 2025 Awards
The cream of Victoria’s dining scene gathered at the Plaza Ballroom on November 18 for the glittering Good Food Guide Awards. Here’s a snapshot from the big night.
‘Back with a bang’: The restaurants with new hats (and lost hats) in The Age Good Food Guide 2025
An iconic fine diner reclaims its three-hat status. High-profile operators take hits. And omakase restaurants rise and fall.
- by Tomas Telegramma
Tiny fine diner near Torquay lands the big one at The Age Good Food Guide awards
After a “wild and unpredictable” year for hospitality, a star-studded awards ceremony celebrated Victoria’s best, with some new and exciting names rising to the top.
- by Dani Valent
Patient, kind and generous: Chef Greg Malouf’s enduring kitchen legacy
Before anyone had heard of Yotam Ottolenghi, this year’s Vittoria Coffee Legend Award winner was introducing Melburnians to Middle Eastern flavours.
- by Besha Rodell
The complete list of winners at The Age Good Food Guide 2025 Awards
From the coveted major prize categories to our three new awards, meet the best the Victorian hospitality industry has to offer right now.
The Age Good Food Guide Awards 2025: The full list of hats
From one hat to three, the essential list of every hat-winning restaurant from The Age Good Food Guide 2025.
Hold our beer, the pub is back. Here are Melbourne’s 20 best right now
In the lead-up to The Age Good Food Guide on sale from November 19, we raise a glass to the return of the pub, in a big and welcome way.
- by Daniela Frangos and Jay Clough
The Good Food guide to the best 20 bars in Melbourne, right now
Our annual list of the top brewpubs, cocktail lounges, gin joints and dive bars across town. Plus the city’s go-to drinking snack, served in a glass.
- by Tomas Telegramma
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