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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 1, 2026

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The competition has been stiff, but The Age Good Food Guide’s New Restaurant of the Year finalists for 2026 added spark and deliciousness to our state this past year. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

The competition has been stiff, but The Age Good Food Guide’s New Restaurant of the Year finalists for 2026 added spark and deliciousness to our state this past year.

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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

The competition has been stiff, but The Age Good Food Guide’s New Restaurant of the Year finalists for 2026 added spark and deliciousness to our state this past year.

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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

The competition has been stiff, but The Age Good Food Guide’s New Restaurant of the Year finalists for 2026 added spark and deliciousness to our state this past year.

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Australia Age Good Food Guide

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 1, 2026

The brief

The competition has been stiff, but The Age Good Food Guide’s New Restaurant of the Year finalists for 2026 added spark and deliciousness to our state this past year.S1 S2

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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

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Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

Victoria’s 10 best new restaurants this year, according to Good Food Guide critics

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