NATIVE TASTES
Warndu Mai is an introduction and a guide to our wealth of native ingredients and local flavours, a new must-have for every Australian kitchen.
CALABRIAN COMFORT FOOD
Georgia Spanos’ debut cookbook intimately weaves recipes and history together to pay homage to family, food and migration.
HAVE FOOD, WILL TRAVEL
Meet the chefs innovating street food through new flavour combinations inspired by heritage, travel and local ingredients. Around the World in 80 Food Trucks is a creative culinary tour exploring the worldwide gourmet food truck phenomenon.
ADDRESS TAE A VEGGIE HAGGIS
Haggis is as Scottish as it comes, but even beyond that, Scottish cuisine is a meat-filled affair. What happens, then, when one of Scotland’s daughters becomes vegetarian? How do you keep traditions alive while embracing the new?
IN THE MOOD FOR HOTPOT
Nothing invokes the nostalgia of childhood like our favourite food. For Panda, hotpot is the most flavoursome of dishes, and it is also so much more—it is comfort, it is home, and it is pride in her cultural heritage.
YOU’LL NEVER BE HUNGRY IN THE ‘BURBS
Melbourne may be known for its cold-brew small-batch hipster-made coffee, but it’s in the suburbs that you’ll find the true hidden treasures—traditional Taiwanese jelly desserts, delicate Ethiopian injera, crispy Vietnamese bánh cuón, and slippery steamed eel. The outer ‘burbs may not be as sexy as the city, but for a food connoisseur, there’s no better place to be.
ON THE SUSHI TRAIN
Join Alice as she explores the phenomenon of the sushi train—from its early days as an affordable dining option in Japan through to the many and varied restaurants spread across the city of Melbourne.
ECLECTIC APPETITES
Fusion food may be a contemporary trend, but it is also a culinary practice that goes back centuries, to the early days of international trade routes. Fusion food is more than just recipes—it is the sharing of histories, knowledge and tradition.
COFFEE AND BOOKS: AN ICONIC MATCH
In an unassuming building on the edge of Melbourne’s CBD, Everyday Coffee’s latest venture pairs good books and great coffee in a pared-down, utilitarian and inviting space.