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Nadine’s Christmas biscuit tin from Flour & Stone.

Rum, biscuits and fancy chips: The best last-minute Christmas gifts for food lovers

Whether you need a KK gift in a pinch or a stocking filler that will actually get used (or eaten), these are our favourite food and drink gifts.

  • Erina Starkey and Emily Holgate
Pork knuckle with sauerkraut, hot mustard, mash and Dunkel-Bier sauce is on the Christmas menu at Hofbräuhaus.

Yum cha, bratwurst and omakase: Where to book on Christmas Day in Melbourne

Cancel the catering and head to some of Melbourne’s best dining destinations this Christmas Day, from hatted restaurants to rooftop bars and yum cha.

  • Emily Holgate
Bar Planet’s Dirty Martini.

Stock up on coffee, hot sauce, dirty martinis with these Black Friday deals for food lovers

We’ve sifted through the sales to find the best Black Friday prices on our favourite products, from discounted glassware to cut-price cookbooks, candles, merch and more.

  • Emily Holgate and Erina Starkey
Pidapipo’s papamisu ice cream is back for Father’s Day.

Tiramisu gelato tubs, hot sauce, cake: Our top foodie picks for a last-minute Father’s Day gift

High tea with a whisky tasting flight, Sunday roast with a “dad joke” competition, plus all the foodie gifts we know dad will love.

  • Emily Holgate
The Download.

The download: Everything you need to eat, drink, make and book this week

Easter treats across Melbourne that aren’t hot cross buns, Stomping Ground pops up at Melbourne Comedy Festival with happy hour and a limited edition pale ale, plus the recipe for moreish Italian zucchini fritters.

  • Emily Holgate