Drinking for a living: Gourmet Traveller's Drinks Editor taste tests a selection of proseccos of mixed reputation and price point.

“It’s amazing what two wog boys from Melbourne can do,” says Chris Lucas (owner of Chin Chin and Kisume). Lucas sits down with Maurice Terzini (Icebergs) to compare their long history of opening restaurants in Sydney and Melbourne. Kristen Allen walks us through making our own cheese at home and we pop ​in to Ramblin' Rascal in Sydney for a quick Negroni masterclass.

"It's amazing what two wog boys from Melbourne can do," says Chris Lucas (owner of Chin Chin and Kisume). Lucas sits down with Maurice Terzini (Icebergs) to compare their long history of opening restaurants in Sydney and Melbourne. Kristen Allen walks us through making our own cheese at home and we pop ​in to Ramblin' Rascal in Sydney for a quick Negroni masterclass.

In this episode we hear the incredible story of Orana, Gourmet Traveller's new restaurant of the year. Through his food and his foundation Orana Chef Jock Zonfrillo is redefining what we think of as 'Australian food'.

In our first episode: a role reversal for our chief restaurant critic, Pat Nourse, whose work gets critiqued by award-winning chef Mark Best. We join the line at Lune to secure the most covetable croissant in the country, and we set chef Danielle Alvarez and sommelier Caitlyn Rees from Fred's in Sydney the task of interviewing each other.

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