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From Melbourne’s bustling cafes to Sydney’s vibrant brunch spots, all the way to Brisbane’s innovative morning eats and Perth’s beachside beauties, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to breakfast across Australia.
30 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Restaurants To Book In 2024
From white linen fine-dining to cosy neighbourhood eateries, there are a lot of contenders when it comes to the best restaurants on the Sunshine Coast in 2024.
22 Of Noosa’s Best Accommodation Spots To Book In 2024
Stop the search, because we've done the work for you—here's our list of the best accommodation in Noosa.
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Singapore Airlines Just Announced Huge Flight Deals To Your Fave Vacay Destinations
Dragged yourself back into the office needing a holiday from your holiday? It’s no secret that the silly season can leave even the most festive-spirited feeling a little flat. Luckily enough, Singapore Airlines has just the solution.
All The Queensland Music Festivals Happening In 2025 And Beyond
Pull up your calendar and block out a weekend (or seven) and tune into some unmissable festivals coming to our corner of the world.
10 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Go Beyond Flowers And Chocolates
From hot air balloon rides to pasta-making courses and classic picnics.
Lyra
Lyra brings authentic Greek flavours to the Sunshine Coast, drawing inspiration from both traditional and contemporary Greek cuisine, history, and dining culture.
Slipstream Brewing Social House
Birtinya has scored a massive new brewery, but it’s not just any brewery—it’s from the Slipstream Brewing team who were named as ‘Queensland’s Best Brewery’ at the Royal Queensland Beer Awards in 2024.
Pier 33
One of the Sunshine Coast’s most beloved venues, Pier 33, has been revitalized under the new ownership of the Williams family, transforming it into a major hub for dining, events, and entertainment.
Imperial Hotel
The iconic 112-year-old Imperial Hotel in Eumundi is getting a fresh new face with an all-new strikingly elegant front bar, gaming room and TAB now open to the public.
25 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas That Your Special Someone Will Love
Upgrade everything from picnic-dates to love-making with these great Valentine's Day gift ideas.
This Aussie Beach Brand’s Kaleidoscopic Range Is Perfect For Snagging A Cabana Spot
Aussie-owned beach brand LiFE! has been bringing a bold dose of colour to our shores since they launched 20 years ago, and these legends have just released a new range that’s serious about sun safety.
22 Gorgeous Tiny Houses Around South East Queensland You Can Actually Stay In
A tiny house is exactly what you need to escape from big city life. Everything is in one (small) space, so you can kick back, relax, and enjoy some me-time.
Rosa Italian
A slice of Southern Italy has landed in Coolum with the arrival of Amalfi-inspired restaurant, Rosa Italian.
Peli’s Noosa
There’s a certain level of groundswell that occurs when the team behind Noosaville's renowned Sum Yung Guys open a new venture on the Sunshine Coast.
City Cave | Sunshine Coast
More than just a float destination, City Cave is your ultimate relaxation retreat.
The Imperial Hotel Boutique Accommodation
Nestled in the idyllic village of Eumundi, The Imperial Hotel Boutique Accommodation houses 15 rooms, but no two rooms are the same as they have all been individually designed to showcase different local artists’ work.
From Cosmic Cabaret to Y2K Parties, The 10 Shows Our Editor Will Be Watching At Fringe Festival
Fringe World 2025 officially returns this year more dazzling, sparkly and wonderful than ever, with a tonne of local and international artists ready to blow you away with an unbelievably diverse range of shows to suit any genre you’re after.
The Most Beautiful Byron Bay Airbnbs To Book In 2025
Whether you're planning a Byron trip for festival season or you're keen for a cute coastal escape, here we've rounded up the region's best Airbnbs.
20 Of The Best Sunshine Coast Airbnbs To Book In 2025
Whether you're chasing an ocean-view mansion or a hinterland homestead for your next staycation, you’ll want to have this list of the best Airbnbs on the Sunshine Coast on standby.
Bango Korean & Bar
Bango Korean & Bar is the Sunshine Coast’s vibrant new Korean tapas bar, and to say it’s unlike anything the Sunshine Coast has seen before would be an understatement.
The Big Pineapple
The biggest of Australia’s ‘Big Things’, the Sunshine Coast’s Big Pineapple has been officially reopened and is looking shinier and sweeter than ever.
Lil Canteen Cotton Tree
Lil Canteen, Buddina’s favourite cafe by the beach known for its organic, mostly gluten-free menu and famed acai bowls, is opening a second location in Maroochydore's Cotton Tree and we could not be more excited.
Basq House
Hot on the heels of several new hotel openings in Byron Bay, Basq House is a private oasis in the heart of the village centre, complete with a temperature-controlled magnesium pool, a rooftop retreat, and stunning interiors.
Eumundi’s Best Restaurants, Cafes And Pubs In 2025
Eumundi boasts an impressive collection of restaurants, cafes and pubs with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices.
16 Of Townsville’s Best Restaurants And Bars
Start booking dinner reservations, here are the best Townsville restaurants and bars to hit up on your trip.
21 Of The Best Restaurants In And Around Byron Bay In 2025
From bustling Greek restaurants in Byron's industrial estate to long, leisurely lunches on 120-acre farms, Byron and its surrounds may just have some of the best restaurants in NSW.
Don Sangas
The sandwich movement—nay, cult—has slowly but surely made its way to the Sunshine Coast and it's been met with open arms (and even wider mouths). To people who say they could give up bread, we say sandwiches. We say loaded sandos, stacked-to-the-max subs and cheese-stuffed toasties.
Matso’s Sunshine Coast
If you needed any more proof that the Sunshine Coast craft brewery scene is one of the best in Australia, this is it. Matso’s, the creator of Australia’s first alcoholic ginger beer, has opened their second Australian location in Eumundi and it’s seriously epic.
Bli Bli Hotel
June 2024 update: Bli Bli Hotel took home three major awards at the 2024 Queensland Hotels Association Awards, including Overall Hotel of the Year – Metropolitan, Best Bistro – Metropolitan and Best TAB Licensed Venue.
Boutique Motel Caloundra
One of Caloundra’s most iconic accommodation spots, Motel Caloundra has just reopened after a complete transformation and it’s emerged as a stylish boutique escape with the aim to be the Sunshine Coast’s first net-zero energy hotel.
16 Of Caloundra’s Absolute Best Restaurants In 2025
Caloundra may be small but its restaurant scene is mighty; from fine dining restaurants to the classic pub experience.
20 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Most Romantic Getaways
There are some seriously awesome finds in here and no matter what your style; we have you covered with the best romantic getaways on the Sunshine Coast.
50 Of The Best Breakfasts On The Sunshine Coast In 2025
We’ve got you covered from south to north with the best cafes on the Sunshine Coast.
Pataka Maroochydore
Nestled in the beating heart of Maroochydore, Pataka is a game-changing new Fijian-Indian restaurant with a focus on wood-fired, plant-based cuisine, natural biodynamic wines and creatively curated cocktails. So yes, it's pretty damn unique.
Wallace & Wood Ice Cream
The Sunshine Coast truly is the epitome of the ultimate ice cream region—from golden beaches to almost never-ending sunshine and a laid back coastal culture. The Wallace & Wood Ice Cream team certainly know this and are small batch ice cream connoisseurs bringing artisan ice cream to the Sunshine Coast.
Yo-Chi Sunshine Plaza
Yo-Chi is Australia's fastest-growing frozen yogurt brand and after one visit to this bustling fro-yo joint, you'll see why. Sunshine Coasters have two venues to choose from when searching for their fro-yo fix, with the recently opened Yo-Chi Sunshine Plaza slinging up frozen delights to the southern side of the area as Yo-Chi Noosa remains a hit up north.
Skóra Studio
Skóra Studio is Buderim’s luxe new skin sanctuary, levelling up the Sunshine Coast beauty scene. Skóra, meaning skin in Polish, is a nod to owner Kelsi Taylor’s Polish ancestry, and is designed to highlight the importance of good skin health.
Sip And Swing Your Way To Victory Over Your Mates At This High Tech Driving Range
Make tracks to Victoria Park to try their brand newly refreshed Toptracer Driving Range, where you can swing a golf club and then sip a cocktail or three.
Broadbeach Is Scoring Two New Venues Under One Roof In Time For Long Summer Lunches
These two epic new venues will take over the primo real estate of Miss Moneypenny’s and Fat Freddy's, so expect immaculate vibes, excellent tipples and drool-worthy eats.
This Magical Light Show Has Returned To Roma Street Parkland With Immersive Up Late Events
Expect a true feast for the senses.
Hey Day Buddina
The Sunshine Coast coffee scene is seriously levelling up and one of the newcomers paving the way is Hey Day Buddina. The gorgeous timber-toned cafe combines owners Ashleigh and James’ love of mid-century design with art, music and coffee. A winning combination if you ask us.
Pizzeria Sisily
Pizzeria Sisily is a vibrant Italian pizzeria and bar, slinging up authentic Italian dishes in the heart of Golden Beach. The younger sibling of much-loved Golden Beach icon, Cafe Sisily, Pizzeria Sisily was born out of a love for Sicily and a desire to share Sicilian dishes and culture with the Sunshine Coast.
Artigiano Gelato
No matter if it's a sweltering 35 degrees or a freezing (in Sunshine Coast terms) 18 degrees, there’s never a bad time for gelato. Artigiano Gelato is an artisan gelato store, located in both Mooloolaba and Maroochydore, which scoops up handmade gourmet gelato using 100% real and premium ingredients.
Frais Studios
Frais Studios is a boutique hair salon nestled in Maroochydore that specialises in creating naturally inspired, lived-in luxury hair. Founded by renowned industry educator Renee Saville, Frais delivers sustainable colour and precision haircuts with a high end luxury finish.
Ditch The Stocking Fillers: The Best Thoughtful Gifts Ideas For Christmas 2024
To help you nail your Christmas shopping list with the perfect prezzie this year, we've curated six unique and sentimental gifts that'll hit the brief and win you max brownie points.
16 Of The Sunshine Coast’s Best Hotels To Check Into
From coastal chic hotels to luxe rainforest escapes, we’ve done the hard work for you and slept around to give you this ultimate list of the Sunshine Coast’s best hotels.
The U:L Fashion 50: Everything Essential For Style Right Now
From white tees to iconic sneakers and modern denim, this is the best of the best in wardrobe essentials.
Park & Cove
Park & Cove is a reimagined coastal dining destination overlooking Noosa from its gorgeous home on the hill by Peppers Noosa. Park & Cove champions sustainable paddock-to-plate dining and prides itself on showcasing local produce, suppliers and flavours.
Pantree Wholefoods
It’s well known that the Sunshine Coast is a mecca for health-oriented businesses and we’re pretty damn happy about it. One of the newest health kids on the block, Pantree Wholefoods, is an organic wholefood grocer nestled in Buddina you need to add to your hit-list. Pantree is a small family-owned business grown from a passion for sustainable, waste-free living, and you sure can taste the love.
AOU Studio
AOU Studio is the Sunshine Coast's fresh new modern yoga house and creative studio, founded by dynamic trio of friends Jemma-Rae Sherwell, Rylee Williams, and Sarah Dalryple. Their vision was to create a unique space that combines yoga, meditation and creativity in a holistic experience. AOU is all about providing a space for everyday people to connect with themselves and others, and we can safely say they’ve nailed that. It's a special place where you can reset, collaborate, and recharge with an array of yoga classes, meditation classes, sound sessions and more.
Sixty6 Acres
Sixty6 Acres is the Sunshine Coast's luxe new farm stay retreat, with a strong ethos of paying homage to the Sunshine Coast's rich agricultural history. Located just 15 minutes from the iconic Big Pineapple, the refurbished farmstead in Woombye grows, appropriately, pineapples, but also sugar cane, grapes for their micro-winery, coffee, mangoes and a host of other crops.
The Best Black Friday And Cyber Monday Sales That Are Still Available
We're here to help you sort the good from the great and to dig up the most unmissable Black Friday sales.
After 10 Years This Iconic Ipswich Pub Has Re-Opened With A Mammoth Restoration
Clear your social cals, here’s everything you need to know about your new and improved local.
The Feed | The Sunshine Coast Food & Drink News You Need To Know
The food news has been coming in thick and fast on the Sunshine Coast, to make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening we've wrapped up everything that you need to know
Lanai Noosa
When thinking of the finest Sunshine Coast restaurants, Noosa pops to the top of many minds. With the picturesque Noosa River just metres from dining hotspots, easy access to local produce, and an ever-bustling atmosphere, it’s easy to see why patrons flock to Noosa.
RB Dining
When it comes to opening stellar restaurants on the Sunshine Coast, it’s undeniable that the Tony Kelly Restaurant Group has the Midas touch. With renowned venues like Riceboi, Riceboi Upstairs, Giddy Geisha, Piggyback, Spero, Market Bistro, Bocca, Eudlo General Store and Market Wine Store under their belt, there’s little doubt their latest venue will be phenomenal.
CLO Studios
Home is where the heart is, and whether your humble abode is on the Sunshine Coast or you’re just dropping by for a visit, CLO Studios in Noosa is the kinda one-stop shop we adore.
Nilla’s Pantry
When the founder of Sunshine Coast cult-favourite cafe VanillaFood opens a new joint, you expect it to be damn good. Nilla’s Pantry certainly does not disappoint.
We’re Bringing Italy Into Australia’s Favourite Kitchens For 8 Weeks Only
Find out how to score a trip to Italy, valued at $8K.
A Bridgerton-esque Play Is Coming To Brisbane, Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Bridgerton fans, you're going to want to hear about this.
Tempered Corn Chocolate And Cone-ception: Tarts Anon’s Gareth Whitton On The Future Of Dessert
We had a yarn with Gareth Whitton about the top Aussie dessert businesses and pop-ups that he believes are redefining the world of all things sweet.
Miyako Lounge
Everyone knows that the booziest nights start at the classiest establishments, and that is exactly what new cocktail bar on the block, Miyako Lounge, is . Conveniently located on the end of Ocean Street, Miyako is the fresh face of Drunken Dumpling and brings plenty of Asian-inspired cocktails to their menu, like their oh-so-boozy share teapots, as well as all your classics. Helloooo espresso martinis.
Aesthete Sunshine Coast
Stepping through Aesthete’s doors you’ll immediately feel relaxed by the earthy, welcoming tones of this luxury medispa. Housed in a beautifully refurbished 1930’s house, Aesthete has carefully curated a space filled with luxury and tranquility that delivers both holistic and cosmetic treatments tailored with the utmost care to suit unique needs. Knowing that these treatments can often be daunting, Aesthete gently welcomes you into the fold with a 90-minute consultation that looks at both clinical treatments and lifestyle factors to ensure you are in the best and most gentle of hands. Pair this with a complimentary LED phototherapy treatment and we can officially say we’ve never trusted a wellness clinic more.
The Doonan
Nestled on two hectares in the scenic Noosa hinterland, The Doonan is a sprawling garden-themed venue boasting indoor and outdoor dining, multiple beer gardens, bars, a pizzeria, ice creamery, kids playground, cellar door and multiple function spaces. Yes, it’s huge.
Goodslice Pizza Napoletana
If there is not a pizza place to be missed here on the Sunshine Coast we think it’s Goodslice Pizza Napoletana. As their name suggests, they are all about the pizza and it’s clear to see they mean business. Their bases are in-house made and fermented for a minimum of 24 hours. This creates the perfect light and minimal yeast blend crust—we think we’ve found what our pizza dreams are made of. Goodslice’s divine pizza bases are then hand-stretched and topped with quality local and Italian imported ingredients before being cooked to perfection at a scorching 400 degrees.
Fast Food Joints And Social Enterprises: Atlas Dining’s Charlie Carrington On The Future Of Food
Robots delivering dishes, lab-grown meat and 3D-printed veggies—imaginations run wild when thinking about the future of food.
Click Frenzy Main Event Sale: The Best Deals To Shop This Week
These are the best deals to shop during the Click Frenzy Main Event Sale. The four-day sale event includes major savings off some of your favourite fashion, tech, home and beauty brands.
A 2025 Guide To Queensland’s Regional Food & Music Festivals
Discover the top summer festivals in Queensland, from music and food festivals to cultural celebrations. Find out where to go, what to do, and how to experience the best of Queensland’s summer festivals.
SOKA
If you’re looking for somewhere to impress and haven’t cruised by the casual fine-dining experience that is SOKA, formerly Chako, we are officially here to tell you to hesitate no more.
Jango Korean BBQ
We’ve been lured in with the delicious promise of soju and the hot sizzle of our favourite meats and couldn’t be happier about it. A sister restaurant to one of our favourite Japanese spots, SOKA, Jango Korean BBQ can be found at Kawana Shopping World. Jango’s modern and minimalistic Korean atmosphere is set to offer not only premium quality meat, but some of the tastiest traditional dishes that we know you’ll have on repeat.
Mr Drifter
Mr. Drifter is your new Noosa Junction local and we’ll tell you why. With a space warm and cosy enough to be your new date night hot spot, yet cool and sleek enough for live music on a Saturday night, this Asian street food bar serves in all areas. The bar is built with rustic timber walls, exposed brick and is decked out with vintage postcards and Little Golden book-style menus. We love the modern twist on an slightly tiki-style theme.
Warrior Restaurant and Bar
When you think of a gourmet dining experience, Australia Zoo probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind, but that has all changed with the opening of Warrior Restaurant and Bar. Australia Zoo’s slick new restaurant which showcases native flavours, with the restaurant’s world-class culinary team aiming to ‘place the taste of Australia’ on your plate.