The best new restaurant and bar openings around Australia
All the new and soon-to-open restaurants and bars to add to your hit list.
Byron Bay
Bistro Livi
Livi’s bright dining room, in Murwillumbah’s colourful arts precinct about an hour from Byron Bay, is a celebration of textures.
Bar Heather
Wine first. That's the philosophy in this dim but rollicking Parisian-style joint on the south side of Byron Bay.
Gourmet Traveller’s Best New Talent: Ollie Wong-Hee
The head chef behind Byron Bay's popular Bar Heather in regional NSW.
This new Californian ranch-styled hotel has finally opened its doors
For those wishing for the California dream.
Kick up your heels in these 6 Byron Bay Airbnbs boasting coastal luxury
From eco-friendly beachfront homes to acreage retreats.
Rethinking Classics: Alanna Sapwell-Stone is cooking at a historic country pub
Come for fine-tuned pub classics and counter meals, stick around for the diverse live music programming and an overnight stay in one of The Eltham's five character-filled rooms.
Beach Byron Bay
Few dining rooms in Australia are as true to their name as Beach.
First Look: You Beauty, a 70-seat corner bar and dining room awash in Australiana, opens in Byron
A new pub from chef Matt Stone and his partners brings great drinks and thoughtful, veg-heavy cooking to an emerging Northern Rivers hotspot.
Raes
It would be easy for this Byron mainstay to rely purely on its good looks, but chef Jason Saxby brings genuine substance to the table.