Gourmet Traveller

Gourmet Traveller
Cover of Gourmet Traveller magazine
Cover of the September 2024 issue
EditorJoanna Hunkin
CategoriesFood magazine
Travel magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Founded1966
CompanyAre Media
CountryAustralia
Based inSydney
LanguageEnglish
Websitegourmettraveller.com.au

Australian Gourmet Traveller is a monthly magazine owned by the Australian media company Are Media.[1] It was founded in 1966 as The Australian Gourmet Magazine and changed multiple names before acquiring the current title in 1988.[2][3] Circulation in 1999 was about 80,000 copies as the magazine re-oriented to cover the local food options.[2] While dominating in Australia in 1990s, its positions have been threatened in the 2000s, as many new titles have appeared (like Delicious in 2002) .[4]

Each issue of the magazine includes multiple food and wine articles, reviews of the restaurants, recipes and interviews. Half the space is occupied by the advertisements. There is also a travel section with 3–5 short articles emphasising food.[5]

Restaurant of the Year

YearLocationWinnerReference
2008Rose BayPier[6]
2009Overseas Passenger TerminalQuay[7]
2010Overseas Passenger TerminalQuay[8]
2011FitzroyCutler & Co[9]
2012Surry HillsPorteño[10]
2013Overseas Passenger TerminalQuay[11]
2014SydneyMomofuku[12]
2015RipponleaAttica[13]
2016SydneyRockpool[14]
2017SydneyMomofuku
2018AdelaideOrana[15]
2019Overseas Passenger TerminalQuay
2020RipponleaAttica
2021Red HillTedesca Osteria[16]
2022Red HillTedesca Osteria
2023Fortitude ValleyAgnes[17]

References

  1. ↑ "Gourmet Traveller". Are Media. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Barnes 2020, p. 458.
  3. ↑ "50 Gourmet Traveller covers from the past 50 years". Gourmet Traveller. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  4. ↑ Barnes 2020, p. 459.
  5. ↑ Wilson 2010.
  6. ↑ Australian Gourmet Traveller 2008 Restaurant Guide Awards Australian Gourmet Traveller
  7. ↑ "Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Awards 2009". onlymelbourne.com.au. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2010 award winners". Sydney Morning Herald. 8 September 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  9. ↑ 2011 GT Restaurant Awards winners Australian Gourmet Traveller
  10. ↑ 2012 GT Restaurant Awards winners Australian Gourmet Traveller
  11. ↑ GT 2013 Restaurant Awards winners Australian Gourmet Traveller
  12. ↑ 2014 GT Restaurant Awards winners Australian Gourmet Traveller
  13. ↑ 2015 GT Restaurant Awards winners Australian Gourmet Traveller
  14. ↑ "Australian Gourmet Traveller Has Named Their Restaurants of the Year". Concrete Playground. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  15. ↑ "Gourmet Traveller best restaurant 2018: Have you dined at Orana?". Mamamia. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  16. ↑ Ding, Ann (25 October 2021). "'Long hours, gruelling work': Gourmet Traveller's restaurant award winner calls for industry change | Australian food and drink". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  17. ↑ Gourmet Traveller's Restaurant of the Year: Agnes Australian Gourmet Traveller

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