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Margarita Month And Free Vino—Everything Happening At The Star This Month

Fire up the group chat, here’s your action-packed hit list of everything you need to do at The Star.

Food & Drink

13 Of Tamborine Mountain’s Best Cafes And Restaurants

Nestled within the Gold Coast’s pristine hinterland, here you’ll find a foodie wonderland of breakfast nooks, coffee hot spots,…

Local Escapes

Lorne In 2024: Where To Eat, Drink And Stay

Situated past the windy bends of the Great Ocean Road is Lorne, a tree-clad enclave and coastal town characterised by its thriving surf…

Things To Do

Where To Eat, Play And Stay Around Yarraville

A pillar of the West, there's good reason for Yarraville to become as popular as it is. Not only is the suburb a quick spin from the CBD…

Food & Drink

These Waterfront Bars Need To Be On Your 2024 Hit List

Us South East Coast dwellers have two refreshed beachside watering holes to visit, so you can go from sea-salty to sipping spicy mango…

Europe

21 Of The Best Things To Do In Paris

Ah, France, the nation of l’amour, exceptional fromage and striped bretons; it’s the world’s most travelled to destination…

Travel

5 Of Brisbane’s Best Neighbourhoods For Sun-Soaked Sips And Indulgent Long Lunches This Summer

If you’re after for a stay that’s as eclectic and exciting as the city you’re in, Hotel Indigo’s latest…

Food & Drink

6 Of Melbourne’s Best Neighbourhoods For Sun-Soaked Sips And Indulgent Long Lunches This Summer

In a city that’s buzzing with bars, boutiques, galleries, theatres and high-end restaurants, you need a high-end hotel to…

Food & Drink

From Tinker To Joe Franks, Here’s Everywhere You Can Fill Up For Free In Melbourne This Week

Looking for the coolest cafes across Melbourne to fill up at? We’ve sussed the ultimate hit list for you below—happy…

Food & Drink

Where To Eat, Drink And Snack In Gippsland, According To Culinary Legend Adam Liaw

The culinary legend shares where to go for a no-fuss feed, the spots his kids would love to visit, and hidden gems for flaky pastries…

Food & Drink

Your Ultimate Guide To Living La Dolce Vita On The Mornington Peninsula

If you’re craving la dolce vita but couldn’t afford Euro summer this year, we’re bringing the sunshine your way…

Cafes

9 Swan Valley Breakfast Spots Worth Waking Up Early For

You're probably well aware that the Swan Valley is big on wineries and breweries, but did you know the Valley kills…

Travel

Dust Off Your Passport—Urban List Vacays Has Arrived

Dust off your passport—Urban List Vacays has arrived. 

Australia

Everywhere To Eat, Play And Stay In Western Australia According To The Locals

We want to help you live the dream in WA, so we asked the passionate locals who call it home to share all their must-visit experiences…

Food & Drink

6 Unmissable Dining Experiences In Singapore To Add To Your Bucket List

From the finest Japanese sashimi to seafood feasts that will live rent-free in your mind forever, book a table at these unmissable RWS…

Food & Drink

The Best Home Coffee Machines For Your Daily Brew

With the highest concentration of cafes and restaurants per capita in the world, it’s fair to say Australians love their caffeine.…

Local Escapes

15 Epic Things To Do In Waiheke That Aren’t Drinking Wine

Though long viewed as a luxury destination—cue over indulgence and splashing of cash—Waiheke is literally awash in great…

Australia

18 Of Darwin’s Best Restaurants, Bars And Cafes

You might think Darwin is all about crocs, outdoor adventures and that laidback pub life, but the top end is carving out…

Things To Do

Take Inspo From National Mushroom Day And Indulge In Your Fave Fungi Feasts

Saturday, October 15 is National Mushroom Day, reminding us to pay homage to the mighty mushrooms in our lives. Whether…

Things To Do

Give Hangxiety The Flick With These 6 Booze-Free Mate Date Ideas

From a Gelato tour to taking it slow with your fave hobbies, there are plenty of options to leave the hangover at the pub. 

Things To Do

6 Reasons You Need To Visit This Food & Entertainment Mecca On The GC

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live…

Travel

Why Mackay Is The Ultimate Unexpected Vacay To Lean Into This Winter

Head to Mackay this winter to cure your cool-weather blues and check out the huge range of events and destinations this east coast gem has…

Food & Drink

How To Eat Now, Pay Later And Have A Forking Good Time With Your Mates

Tick-off your restaurant wish list in a way that’s a little more wallet-friendly. 

Features

Recipe: A Hefty Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sando Direct From Sydney’s Sandoitchi

It’s no question sandwiches are having somewhat of a renaissance at the moment, and there are some damn good options out there. Try to…

Food & Drink

We Just Found Sydney’s Best Vegan Dessert And It Is All Time

What happens when you pair a Sydney dining favourite with gourmet ice cream heavyweights Connoisseur? Well, that’s when the magic…

Food & Drink

Cue The Drools, We Just Found Brisbane’s Best Vegan Dessert And It Is All Time

In celebration of Connoisseur’s new plant based ice cream range, they’ve teamed up with Pawpaw Cafe in…

Food & Drink

We Just Found Melbourne’s Best Vegan Breakfast And It Is All Time

What happens when you pair a Melbourne dining favourite with gourmet ice cream heavyweights Connoisseur? Well, that’s when the…

Food & Drink

Cue The Drools, We Just Found A Plant Based Deconstructed Pavlova And It Is All Time

In celebration of Connoisseur’s new plant based ice cream range, they’ve teamed up with The Little Bay to plate up a dreamy ice…

Food & Drink

Here’s Every Reason You Should Venture To Marrickville For This New Plant Based Sweet Treat

Matinee might be the most Marrickville café around town, and we mean that as the biggest possible compliment. And currently,…

Things To Do

Pop Your Out Of Office On And Hit Up These Luxe Weekend Getaways

A match made in luxe heaven, we’ve partnered with Pure Origin, the handcrafted Tasmanian vodka made from the purest water on earth, to…

Food & Drink

5 Easy Ways To Help Your Local Café To Thrive And Not Just Survive

It goes without saying, the food and beverage industry has been through the wringer in 2020, and while it may seem like we’ve…

Features

Ditch Single Use Cups With The Contactless Coffee Method That Will Save The Planet

It turns out that most Australian state and territory health departments have confirmed there’s no benefit in…

Food & Drink

Meet The Woman Reviewing Every Frozen Chip So You Don’t Have To

We've all heard the word "pivot" thrown around during this period of isolation around Australia. But how do you pivot when the Instagram…

Features

Stoke Your Sugar Cravings With 12 Easter Treats You Can Make At Home

Easter is just days away and for the sweet tooths among us, this is egg-citing news. After all, what other holiday is celebrated by stuffing…

Food & Drink

Munch Your Way Around The 11 Best Cafes In New Plymouth

New Plymouth’s cafe scene has exploded in the last few years so we’ve sorted the best from the rest, so there’s no need to…

Homewares

Gaze And Graze At 10 Of Australia’s Best Museum Cafes

Next time you’re in the mood for some gazing and grazing, make sure both your eyes and your stomach are equally satisfied. Here are…

Food & Drink

Level Up Your Lunch Date With This Limited-Edition Decadent Dessert

Satisfy your dessert cravings at Industry Beans with this exclusive dessert. 

Food & Drink

Trash Is For Tossers | A Simple Guide To Going Plastic-Free

Let’s chat about breaking a dirty, little habit. No, we don’t mean your daily 3pm chocolate binge, we’re talking about…

Restaurants

The Greats | Best New Restaurants & Cafes Of 2018

When it comes to 2018’s hospitality scene, it was the year of new openings. Urban List’s cities were graced with countless new…

Restaurants

Just Launched | Marco Pierre White’s App Gives You Huge Deals At Brisbane’s Best Restaurants

Marco Pierre White has co-founded a pretty game-changing app called EatClub. It’s currently revolutionized the Melbourne and…

Restaurants

According To Locals, These Are The Best Eateries On The GC

We asked the hard questions and you answered—who does the best burger, coffee, breakfast and everything in between on the…

Homewares

The Indoor Plants Trends You Need To Know About This Year

Bet you can’t scroll through your Insta feed without seeing a perfectly styled apartment featuring a giant Monstera, Pilea or Fiddle…

Europe

5 Rooftops To Visit On Your First Time To Marrakech

If you’re all about living the high life, Marrakech is the place for you.

Restaurants

LCMP | Australia’s First Permanent Plant-Based Marketplace Is Opening Soon!

We’re literally weeks away from welcoming an upmarket, cruelty-free marketplace—the first of its kind in Australia no…

What's On

These Geniuses Invented A Nutella Slurpee—And We’re So Here For It!

In case some of life’s key milestones (read: completely unimportant but nevertheless celebrated in dramatic fashion) have a habit of…

What's On

These Geniuses Invented A Nutella Slurpee & We’re So There

In case some of life’s key milestones (read: completely unimportant but nevertheless celebrated in dramatic fashion) have a habit of…

Cafes

Brownie Batter Bento Boxes Exist And They’re Dessert Goals

Gone are the days when your stock standard bento box was what you craved on the weekend, those need to step aside for the moment because…

Cafes

Ladurée Are Now Doing Cocktails

By now, no doubt, you’re well aware of the wide array of delicious sweet treats that Ladurée are putting out there. From their…

Restaurants

Honour Roll | The Best New Australian Restaurants For 2017

Live your best Aussie life and take a restaurant roadtrip in 2018.

Cafes

Coffee In A Doughnut Exists And All Bets Are Off

If there are two things that’ll make us get out of bed on any given morning, it’s coffee and doughnuts. 

Asia

A Unicorn Cafe Exists And We Can’t Even

These mythical creatures have given humans the warm fuzzies since time began.*

Cafes

Stop Everything! We Just Found A Unicorn Toastie

Honestly, you and your feed are not even ready for this level of extra.

Cafes

Behind The Kitchen With Cuckoo Callay

ICYMI: This is the best mac ‘n’ cheese croissant in Australia. 

Cafes

Behind The Kitchen With AU 79

Three-cheese croque madame, anyone?

Cafes

Hold Up! This Cafe Is Looking For A Head Of Avo Control

We’ll put money on this getting avo-control

Food & Drink

Make These Green Pesto Baked Meatballs And Win At Life

Is there anything better than meatballs? Maybe just meatballs that are baked in green pesto. Ummm amazing! Make this recipe from The…

Restaurants

Guys, This Food & Adventure Destination Is Killing it!

Picture this: a quaint, sleepy country town filled with adorable cafes, laneway bars, picturesque scenery, Op Shops filled with amazing…

What's On

Giant Ice Cream Sandwiches Are A Thing And We’re FREAKING!

We’re always down for a ‘national’ food day, but when we’re talking about giving thanks for the genius creation that…

Cafes

Drink Coffee And Help Your Hood This Friday

Whether you're the kind of person who spends half their weekly pay on coffee—and makes absolutely zero apologies for it—or…

Cafes

The First Ever Nutella Cafe Is Opening This Month!

In what is undoubtedly the most exciting news in the history of the world, the first ever Nutella cafe is opening this month!…

Cafes

A Hole Lot Of Tasty | Australia’s Doughnut Bucket List

You knead Australia’s best doughnuts in your life and your belly.

Cafes

Crazy But True: The World’s First Avocado Bar Has Opened

Avocados make just about anything better, from salads to veggie-packed salsas to smoothies.

Restaurants

How To Eat Like A Local In Noosa

Food is such an important part of your holiday and is often not given the proper respect it deserves. For some, meal times are nothing more…

Food & Drink

The Cheese Dish You Need To Know How To Make

Friends will be asking you to bring your ‘famous cannoli dish’ to barbecues in no time is you give this recipe a…

Restaurants

What Were The Best Openings Of 2016?

From cereal killer cocktails made with Fruit Loop milk, vodka and Aperol to homemade cocoa pops and sticky date pudding espresso martinis,…

Food & Drink

4 Reasons The Italians Win At Cheese

There’s no doubt that Italians are the kings of cheese. Here are four reasons why.

Restaurants

The 25 Absolute Best Burgers In Australia

We thought it would only be fair to step things up a notch and impart our ultimate favourites: we’ve gone national and found the…

What's On

Trick Or Treat Yourself This Halloween With UberEATS And M&M’s

First it was puppies, then it was gelato, now UberEATS are creeping it real this Halloween and have buddied up with M&M’s so…

The 7 Worst People You’ll Find At The Races

Every year, horse racing brings together an eclectic range of our state’s most colourful people. Keep your eye out for these bloody…

Travel

The Local’s Guide To Bondi Beach

It’s not quite the tourist trap it used to be.

Asia

Your Healthy Bali Hit List

Here’s 19 of our fave healthy hot spots for next time you visit the Island of Gods, plus the best places to stay to enjoy them. Now…

Travel

Your Ultimate Guide To 72 Hours At Vivid Sydney

Come for Vivid Sydney, then stay for everything else Sydney has to offer.

Cafes

Is Pitaya The New Acai?

Everything you need to know about these pretty pink bowls.

Fashion

Ripping Up The Competition | 8 Ripped Jeans We’re Loving Right Now

Giving an outfit a fierce, laidback look is as easy as throwing on a pair of jeans. Ripped jeans, that is. 

Restaurants

The Secret To Perfectly Slow Cooked Ribs

The best, sauciest, most soul-satisfying ribs are just under your nose.

Food & Drink

All 35 Of Messina’s Ice Cream Flavours, Ranked

Here it is. All of Gelato Messina’s flavours, ranked.

Fashion

8 Of The Best Matching Sets

Coordinate dressing is a must this season and we’re crushing hard on the mix and match options currently available.

Beauty

8 Of The Best: Cute Korean Beauty Products

At The Urban List we’re all about makeup being fun. Thanks to these seriously adorbs offerings from a host of Korean brands makeup can…

Beauty

Skincare Via Skype | Is This The Future Of Beauty?

If making a date with your dermatologist has been on your to-do list for the past six months and still doesn’t look like it’s…

Restaurants

A Weekend In The Stomach Of Eamon Sullivan | The Urban Diet

You could have forgiven Olympic swimmer Eamon Sullivan for wanting to take it easy when he retired from professional swimming two years ago,…

Restaurants

Crepes, Croissants & Fromage | Where To Get Your French Fix

Wouldn’t life be grand if you could jet off every time you felt a Francophilic whim for the wines, cheeses, clothes and culture of…

Wellness

We’ve Got Your Holiday Hangover Cure Covered!

When you’re staring down the barrel of a hangover from hell, don’t, under any circumstances, reach for the take out…

Travel

The Best Of Everything In Noosa & Beyond | Eating, Drinking and Beaching

While no one can dispute the effervescent joys awaiting a Queensland holiday on the Gold Coast, we’re here to represent the…

Restaurants

Charcuterie & Sangria | Where To Get Your Spanish Fix

Pintxos, tapas, raciones, charcuterie, sangria, vino; whatever it is, if it’s about food, drink and the good times, you can guarantee,…

Restaurants

Pizza, Pasta & Gelato | Where To Get Your Italian Fix

The home of pasta. The birth place of pizza. Only in Italy can you indulge in regular carb binges and still feel classy.

Restaurants

Where To Get The Best Italian Everything

Pizza is a fine art: Burn the crust and you’re going to raise a few eyebrows, an under-cooked base and you’ve got a full-blown…

Restaurants

Everything An Urban List Editor Eats In One Weekend | The Urban Diet

We caught up with Group Content Director for The Urban List, Kim Barnard over one busy weekend in Melbourne town as she educates us on…

Travel

A Guide To Margaret River With Surf Photographer Russell Ord

A fireman by trade, Russell Ord's journey into photography started 15 years ago when he injured his knee surfing. Instead of sitting on…

What's On

The Foodie Escape of Your Dreams is Coming

It’s the ultimate Food & Wine Festival in Australia: feasting in the forest, beachside drinks and seafood so fresh you basically…

Food & Drink

Australia’s Best Freakshakes

Waiter, there’s a doughnut in my milkshake!

Food & Drink

21 Question With Jono Harvey from Luxe in Sydney

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Restaurants

10 Things Foodies Do That Are Super Annoying

Here are 10 things us foodies need to stop doing and saying right now.

Food & Drink

21 Questions With Tom Davidson From Patch Cafe

We took two minutes to chat with Tom Davidson from Patch Cafe in Melbourne, while he whipped up the most epic sandwich ever for us.

Food & Drink

21 Questions with Sarah Todd

We catch up with the gorgeous Sarah Todd (of Masterchef fame) for a quick chat as she whips through the her best waffles recipe.

Food & Drink

6 Food Bloggers Whose Lives We Want To Steal

We’ve scoured the entire, swirling maelstrom of the food blogging world and from it we have fossicked these beautiful six whose lives…

What Your Coffee Order Says About You

It may be something you do with hardly a second thought, but the way you order your coffee gives an astonishing insight into who you are as…

Food & Drink

3 Smoothie & Acai Bowl Recipes You’ll Love

We’ve hunted down three of the very best smoothie and acai bowl recipes—all are a cinch to make, totally #foodporn worthy, are…

Food & Drink

What You’ll Be Eating in 2015

Move over quinoa, step down kale, and lest we forget our dear friend, the cronut: Here are our predictions of the food trends that will be…

Restaurants

What’s In A Name? | The Funniest Restaurant Names In Australia

With the pun stakes high, your wit can take the main stage because your Facebook check-ins just got a whole lot more hilarious.

Restaurants

Junk Food & Wine: The Ultimate Pairing

Master sommeliers, chefs, and winemakers weigh in with their vino picks for your next soul feeding.

Food & Drink

A Salad Recipe For People Who Don’t Like Salads

Katrina Meynink gives us her recipe for a salad so delicious we could swear off burgers for life (maybe).

Food & Drink

Food Trend Alert: The Biskie

So you've stuffed your face with more macarons than you can handle, dived head first into the cronut trend with unbridled enthusiasm,…

Cafes

Best Aussie Cafes Around the Globe

For our globe trotting amigos this one's for you – our selection of the best Aussie cafés around the globe. 

Fashion

What To Eat, Drink, and Do at Adelaide’s Fashion Icons Festival

Landing this October (and continuing well into next year) Adelaide's Fashion Icons Festival is a not-to-be-missed initiative…

Restaurants

Things To Do In Sydney This Labour Day Monday

So you have been given that one extra precious day off and now you’re wondering how to make the most of it. Luckily we’ve got a…

Travel

Our Guide To The Margaret River

Renowned for its wineries and spectacular coastal setting, this holiday destination is the place to enjoy all the lavishness life has to…

Restaurants

17 Foodies to Follow on Instagram #FoodPorn

If Instagram is good for anything, then surely it is looking at other people's lunch. Unsuprisingly, many of our favourite foodies on…

Homewares

Donut Panic! | It’s International Doughnut Day

It's International Doughnut Day! In honour of this tubular treat’s special day, we’ve round up Australia’s best…

Travel

The Urban List’s Guide To New York City

Whether you prefer sightseeing or shopping, live music or museums, we’re here to guide you through the places where New Yorkers eat,…

Fashion

Who to Follow on Instagram For Dudes

Though I am still a little confused as to what the actual point of Instagram is, that's not to say it is not a fun and worthwhile…

Podcasts & Books

TGIF Mixtape | Curated by Sampology

Sam Poggioli, aka Sampology, is an audiovisual DJ who is blowing up da clubs around Australia right now. 'What is an audiovisual…