Coffee
The amount of coffee to drink per day to help cut your dementia risk
Scientists say caffeine might protect brain health because it contains components that reduce neuroinflammation or aid vascular function.
- Pam Belluck
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Ease back into office life with 11 new city spots for lunch, coffee and afternoon treats
Beat the back-to-work blues with breaks centred on cake, bargain lunch plates, iced matcha and even icier coffee.
- Tomas Telegramma
Yes, coffee is good for you. Here are eight small ways to maximise the benefits
About 75 per cent of Australians enjoy at least one cup of coffee a day. If you want to gain the most health benefits, however, there are “better” ways to drink it, and it has nothing to do with single origin beans.
- Damon Syson
Love your coffee? It could be reducing your risk of frailty
In the first study of its kind, new research has found that drinking coffee can combat weakness, exhaustion and boost physical activity. But some experts have expressed caution.
- Jenny Tucker
- Collection
- Good Food Guide
Good Food Guide 2026: Melbourne’s top 10 cafes
From specialty coffee shops to hidden cafes and cult bakeries, here are the best places to start your day in Melbourne.
So long, Starbucks, as Americans’ tastes finally catch up to Australia
Is this standard cost-cutting, a canary in the coal mine for a weakening US economy, or something else?
- Michael Koziol
- Interactive
- Food & drink
Interactive: How much coffee prices have risen in your city (and the order that’s become a ‘moneymaker’ for cafes)
Flat whites, espressos and cold brews: Here’s exactly how much more your daily caffeinated beverage costs you across Australia’s capital cities.
- Jessica Yun
Sisto, the friendly ghost who haunts a loving tribute to a legendary cafe
It is impossible to talk about Pellegrini’s, the legendary Melbourne cafe, without pining for its murdered former owner, as filmmaker Frank Lotito discovered.
- Karl Quinn