Daily edition · Nº 65 · 17 October 2026
The Feed
Forty places from across the Atlas, in five runs.
The Noticeboard
Fresh from the operators themselves — photo dispatches posted straight from the venues.
Grown, not bought in
Single-estate, single-farm, single-paddock.
WineryNº 01Tinklers WinesFive generations of the same family have been growing grapes…Hunter Valley · NSWRestaurantNº 02UnderbarA chef-driven room in central Ballarat where Derek Boath cooks…Ballarat & Goldfields · VICCideryNº 03Ashton Valley FreshAshton-based juice producer working with locally grown fruitAdelaide Hills · SARestaurantNº 04Doot Doot DootDestination dining on the Mornington Peninsula showcasing high-quality local produce…Mornington Peninsula · VICWineryNº 05Flowstone WinesStuart Pym and Janice McDonald grow dry and run…Margaret River · WARestaurantNº 06Our TableA café and restaurant in Bedford serving food built…Perth · WAWineryNº 07Tintilla Estate WinesThirty years on, this family operation along Hermitage Road still…Hunter Valley · NSWRestaurantNº 08La Tabella ItalianAn independent Italian restaurant that has anchored Airlie Beach…QLD
Worth the last twenty kilometres
The road stops being sealed and it's still worth going.
WineryNº 09Ten Minutes by TractorThree family vineyards in Main RidgeMornington Peninsula · VICCafeNº 10Mr LeVietnamese street food is not what most travellers expect…Grampians · VICCoastal WalkNº 11Wreck Beach WalkA dramatic coastal walk descending wooden steps to a wild…VICGuided Walk MultidayNº 12Scenic Rim TrailA Scenic Rim walking operator running guided multi-day walks…QLDDistilleryNº 13mulligans rumPatrick Joseph Mulligan drove bullock wagons from age 12…Limestone Coast · SAPick Your OwnNº 14Harben Vale CherriesA short run up the South Eastern FreewayAdelaide Hills · SABreweryNº 15Adrift BrewingA former mechanic's workshop in an Australind shopping centreBunbury & Geographe · WAProvidoreNº 16Long Track PantryA roadside cafe and preserving kitchen in tiny JugiongNSW
Open before six
The places that start their day in the dark.
BakeryNº 17Full ProofA Potts Point bakery devoted to the sourdough doughnutSydney · NSWRoasterNº 18Cloud Eleven UpstairsA place to slow down and savour the moment.Australia's Golden Outback · WAMarketNº 19Adelaide Showground Farmers MarketEvery stall at this Sunday-morning marketAdelaide · SABakeryNº 20Sufi BakerySourdough is proofed and baked on site hereOutback NSW · NSWRoasterNº 21The Coffee CompanyA family-run Melbourne roaster with fifty years behind itMelbourne · VICRestaurantNº 22Bakery Cafe HazelA charming independent bakery cafe specialising in custom cakes made…Sydney · NSWRoasterNº 23The Coffee Bean Shop# The Coffee Bean Shop Located at Adelaide Central Market…Adelaide · SACafeNº 24Pinnarendi Station Stay & CafeA working-station cafe in far north Queensland built…Cairns & Tropical North · QLD
Still doing it the slow way
Long fermentations, hand processes, nothing hurried.
BreweryNº 25Coopers Brewery Visitor CentreThomas Cooper first brewed his naturally conditioned ale in 1862Adelaide · SABakeryNº 26The Flour House BakeryDamian Malone, ex-Le Cordon Bleu Melbourne and a stint…Melbourne · VICWineryNº 27Josef Chromy WinesSouth of Launceston at RelbiaLaunceston & Tamar Valley · TASBakeryNº 28Miller and BakerA stoneground-flour and sourdough bakery in inner PerthPerth · WACideryNº 29Pagan CiderA mainland couple decamped to Tasmania to make whole-fruit cider…Hobart & Southern Tasmania · TASBakeryNº 30Burleigh BakerA Burleigh Heads sourdough bakery hand-forming naturally leavened loaves…Gold Coast · QLDCideryNº 31Sunshine Coast CiderSwiss-born Martin Rellstab, a fifth-generation cidermaker whose family name derives…Sunshine Coast Hinterland · QLDBakeryNº 32Flour Water SaltAn artisan bakery working to the old rhythms of natural…South Coast NSW · NSW
Outside your usual
Eight from the corners of the Atlas you have not been reading.
CafeNº 33The Coffee PedalerA small country café that grew into a coffee destinationSnowy Mountains · NSWFour Wheel Drive ExpeditionNº 34Australian 4X4 TreksTony Davys launched Australian 4X4 Treks from Rockhampton in January…Capricorn Coast · QLDVintage FurnitureNº 35Second Chance Re-use ShopAttached to the Mornington Park Waste Transfer StationHobart & Southern Tasmania · TASCafeNº 36The Proper Gander EspressoCoffee in a mining city runs earlyAustralia's Golden Outback · WASailing CharterNº 37Sail KerrawynKerrawyn's wooden hull was built in 1948 or 1949…Hobart & Southern Tasmania · TASOp ShopNº 38AWR OP SHOPAustralia Wide Recyclers is a secular Adelaide charity running…Adelaide · SARoasterNº 39Wood and Co Coffee# Wood and Co Coffee A specialty coffee roastery…Melbourne · VICSurf SchoolNº 40Surfdancer Academy of SurfMore than twenty years of surf coaching on Noosa's beachesSunshine Coast · QLD