Wild Ren Wines founder Renee Burton is branching out
From Gundog to Wild Ren Wines, Hunter Valley winemaker Renee "Ren" Burton is trying her hand at blending other botanicals.
Andy Allen shares his Sweet and Sour Blue Swimmer Crab recipe
Andy Allen shares his Sweet and Sour Blue Swimmer Crab Recipe - inspired by a youth spent catching and eating fresh seafood in Port Stephens.
Traditional Chinese fare on Darby Street
Kai Fan is an authentic Chinese restaurant located on Darby Street, Cooks Hill. The menu includes pork buns and 100% handmade dumplings.
Young Maitland chef Ashleigh Handsaker to cook up a storm in London
Young Maitland chef Ashleigh Handsaker is packing her bags for London after winning the Brett Graham Culinary Scholarship during the week.
Andy Allen gets back to basics
From Mustangs to Masterchef, TV to travla, it's been a busy few years for our Andy Allen. We caught him getting back to basics at the bay.
Maitland Taste a feast for the senses
Locals and visitors alike will be able to sink their teeth into Maitland Taste when it returns to Central Maitland this weekend.
Larrie’s opens at The Beach Hotel in Merewether
The Beach Hotel in Merewether has launched the next stage of its redevelopment - with Larrie’s - the retro beachside takeaway - now open.
Top 10 best cocktail bars in Newcastle
Saturday 13 May is World Cocktail Day and, to celebrate, we've served up a list of our region's best cocktail bars in Newcastle.
Highly-regarded chefs prepare for classy Food Fight
Four highly-regarded chefs will go head-to-head in the 2023 Food Fight at the Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley next month.
A Little Bit of Broke offers taste of the Hunter
Locals and visitors alike can sample a taste of the Hunter Valley this weekend when A Little Bit of Broke returns to the calendar.
Perfect $25 combinations await
With Newcastle Food Month now in full swing, $25 plate date deal is back! With almost 50 participating restaurants and cafes offering a special dish and a matching beverage for...
From food to trains, it’s all happening in the region
With so much on this month, the Newcastle Weekly has picked out three highlights to satisfy everyone.
Easter treats to delight your tastebuds
Planning to spend some time in the kitchen making delicious treats this Easter long weekend? We've found a few recipes for you..
Andy Allen bringing travla beer to Maitland Basketball
Former Masterchef winner Andy Allen is joining forces with actor Travis Fimmel to launch low-cal beer travla at Maitland Basketball.
Axe set to mark the spot in Newcastle
If you’re looking for a spect-axe-ular evening of entertainment in Newcastle, then MANIAX Axe Throwing could be just the thing for you.
Darby Street’s outdoor dining on the table to stay
Following a successful six-month trial, extended outdoor dining options could remain on the table at Darby Street.
The Big Banh Mi: A taste of authentic Vietnamese in the city
The Big Bahn Mi’s arrival in Newcastle has already become a lunch-spot favourite among locals and East End workers.
Mahers serve up their ‘passion’ on a month-long plate
Thanks to City of Newcastle’s Special Business Rates initiative, Louise and Gus Maher’s vision quickly turned into a reality three years ago.
Butchers keeping up a Darby Street tradition
Because it was always known to have quality meat, we’ll keep up that reputation - Darby Street Quality Meats.
Darby Street trial creates record trade boom
Darby Street business owners have praised City of Newcastle (CN) for bringing people back into the precinct.
New Lake Mac foodie event to Sip and Savour
A new food, drink, arts and entertainment festival, showcasing the Hunter Valley's best, is certain to make its mark when it debuts next month.
