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Get the scoop – Anita Gelato brings its world-renowned range to West Village — Treats

Get the scoop – Anita Gelato brings its world-renowned range to West Village

13 Jan 2022

For some, the name Anita Gelato stirs up feelings of heart-fluttering excitement and sets saliva glands into overdrive. The brand is famous across the globe for its decadent, hand-made and real cream-based gelato, frozen yogurt and sorbets – with a portfolio of flavours tallying over 150 varieties. If you hadn't already heard, here's the scoop – Anita Gelato has arrived in Brisbane! Nestled in the heart of West Village, Anita Gelato's flagship Brisbane store has been dishing out cup after cup (and cone after cone) of silky gelato and frozen yoghurt, each hefty serve topped with addictive jams, rich sauces, mixed lollies and a moreish wafer. If gelato makes you giddy, read on and treat yourself to the tasty details ... more

Hungarian-inspired street sweets and slab cakes abound at West End newcomer Kürtősh — Treats

Hungarian-inspired street sweets and slab cakes abound at West End newcomer Kürtősh

13 Jan 2022

Just when you think you've sampled every kind of baked goodie or dessert under the sun, a new variety or two will pop up to tantalise your tastebuds. Kürtősh, a Sydney-born purveyor of slab cakes, cookies and pastries, opened at West Village just before Christmas, showcasing its range of delectable delights made using time-tested family recipes – including some eye-catching (and drool-worthy) options inspired by the street-food scene of Hungary! more

Say hallelujah – Maccas is swirling $2 McFlurries this week — Treats

Say hallelujah – Maccas is swirling $2 McFlurries this week

17 Nov 2021

It might only be Wednesday, but it has been a week. Thankfully, we’ve just caught wind of some news that is sure brighten your day – Macca’s is slinging $2 McFlurries this week. It's all thanks to McDonald's 30 Days 30 Deals promotion, which sees some of our favourite late-night snacks discounted as a little treat. more

For the love of cake – the team behind Camp Hill favourite Florence have launched online baked goods dispensary Floss — Treats

For the love of cake – the team behind Camp Hill favourite Florence have launched online baked goods dispensary Floss

11 Nov 2021

Those who have dined at Camp Hill cafe Florence are probably well acquainted with its phenomenal selection of baked goods. To please the cake-hungry masses, the team behind the cherished eatery has taken the time – and some sugar, flour and icing – to create an online outpost dedicated to its darling treat offering. Say hello to Floss, a baked-goods dispensary pumping out decadent special-occasion cakes and sweets that are sure to have your tastebuds singing. more

Gelato Messina | Brisbane's best gelato and ice-cream — Treats

The round-up: get a sublime scoop at Brisbane’s best gelato and ice-cream spots

04 Nov 2021

When the temperatures rise and air-conditioning units activate all over Brisbane, it's safe to assume that gelato weather has arrived. This summer has been particularly scorching, so it's only fair that we treat ourselves to some ultra-cold, creamy and delicious ice-cream to help us cope. Brisbane has a great selection of gelaterias and ice-cream parlours across town. If you're keen to brave the heat to get your fix of gelato or ice-cream, be sure to equip yourself with knowledge before hand. This is our list of Brisbane's best! more

It's here – Agnes Bakery opens the doors to its anticipated permanent home on James Street — Treats

It’s here – Agnes Bakery opens the doors to its anticipated permanent home on James Street

21 Oct 2021

Agnes Bakery was born from necessity, but stayed around because of popularity. When the city shut down in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions, 'pivot' became the word of the day and experimental concepts started proliferating around town. Of all the operators that swivelled in order to keep their businesses afloat, few garnered such a rapturous public response as Agnes' pop-up woodfired bakery and bottle shop. The bakery's delightfully crusty loaves of malted sourdough, cinnamon-coated doughnuts and charred and flaky Basque cheesecakes quickly cemented themselves as must-have items, and its smoked butter became a thing of legend. More than a year on and several pop-up appearances later, Agnes Bakery is celebrating the opening of its permanent woodfired dispensary on James Street today, Thursday October 21. There will be danishes, kouign-amanns, choux buns and cakes by the slice – there… more

The round up: sate your sweet tooth at Brisbane's best dessert spots — Treats

The round up: sate your sweet tooth at Brisbane’s best dessert spots

14 Oct 2021

Let’s be honest with ourselves – it doesn’t matter what you’ve had for dinner, there’s always room for dessert. Brisbane is absolutely flush with spots to get your sugar fix, whether it be in a decadent cake, a few weighty scoops of ice-cream or a dozen doughnuts. So you can satisfy your sweet tooth, we’ve put together a list some seriously decadent dessert spots in Brisbane. more

Dessert gods Connoisseur and Koko Black team up to create two new ice-cream flavours — Treats

Dessert gods Connoisseur and Koko Black team up to create two new ice-cream flavours

14 Oct 2021

Chocolate or ice-cream? If there was ever a moment where we had to choose our favourite of the two, we think we would spontaneously combust before we could give an answer. Thankfully, that won't be necessary as beloved ice-cream brand Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Cream has partnered with cherished artisan chocolatier Koko Black to meld these treasured sweets together to create a scrumptious new ice-cream range. In more good news, you can get your hands on these indulgent creations as of today, Thursday October 14, which just so happens to be World Dessert Day. more

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Christmas is coming early – Beanvent is the new specialty-coffee advent calendar from ’Feind Coffee — Treats

Christmas is coming early – Beanvent is the new specialty-coffee advent calendar from ’Feind Coffee

30 Sep 2021

Whether it's a gift from your rellies or you've decided to buy one for yourself (this is a judgement-free space), one of our favourite festive season goodies is an advent calendar. Thankfully for us, more and more of these treat-filled Christmas countdowns are geared towards adult tastes. If you're looking for a more sophisticated, grown-up calendar this year that will still offer a daily dose of decadence, then we have found the perfect December pick-me-up – Beanvent! Created by the caffeine enthusiasts behind ’Feind Coffee, this specialty-coffee advent calendar offers 24 filter coffees that are sure to tantalise even the most hard-to-please java-bean lovers. more

Crumbtastic! Green's has launched a Golden Gaytime cake mix — Treats

Crumbtastic! Green’s has launched a Golden Gaytime cake mix

16 Sep 2021

Whether it's a hot summer's day or we're just craving a sweet treat, nothing hits the spot quite like a Golden Gaytime ice-cream. Now, the frozen national treasure and its signature crumb is set to be transformed into something only a gaggle of culinary geniuses could have concocted. Hold on to your spatulas, friends, as Green's has released Golden Gaytime cake mix and somewhere out there a certain baking matriarch that rhymes with Fetty Rocker is shaking. more

The cookie captains at Ginger's Kitchen have launched a new range of covetable cakes — Treats

The cookie captains at Ginger’s Kitchen have launched a new range of covetable cakes

03 Sep 2021

If you're already madly in love with the small-back artisan cookies made by Ginger's Kitchen, you'll want to sit down for this bit of news. The burgeoning baked-goods concept is set to add a range of salivation-inducing cakes that come in flavours including ube velvet, vanilla and lemon curd, and old-fashioned brown-sugar caramel. Ditch the box cake mix – these bad boys should be your go-to celebration treat from now on. more

Dreams crumb true – Mr Treat is now slinging cookies and soft-serve in Fortitude Valley — Treats

Dreams crumb true – Mr Treat is now slinging cookies and soft-serve in Fortitude Valley

19 Aug 2021

Attention treat-loving tragics looking to satiate their nighttime sweet cravings – you'll want to sit down for this. The crew behind Burleigh’s beloved Oh My, Waffle is looking to replicate its sugary success here in Brisbane with Mr Treat – a cookie and ice-cream concept that officially opened in Fortitude Valley over the weekend. If the sound of chunky and gooey loaded cookies and swirls of soft-serve imbued with sweet-tooth tickling mix-ins awakens a craving within you, read on to find out what this pint-sized dessert parlour has in store ... more

Crispy M&M’s Choc Spread is a thing and we know where to snag some — Treats

Crispy M&M’s Choc Spread is a thing and we know where to snag some

18 Aug 2021

One of our favourite choccies to grace the confectionery aisle is no doubt M&M’s. These rainbow-hued morsels taste as sweet as they look and have been a beloved snack staple since childhood. Now, this darling treat has been smashed, swirled and jarred to create something so delicious, so ingenious that we just have to get our hands on it ASAP. Introducing Crispy M&M’s Choc Spread. more

Dad-approved barbecue bites – treat your old man to Treasury Brisbane's primo Father's Day hamper — Treats

Dad-approved barbecue bites – treat your old man to Treasury Brisbane’s primo Father’s Day hamper

12 Aug 2021

For those who are still mentally in March, here is a stark reminder – we are already more than two thirds of the way through 2021. As the months on the calendar flip by, well, flippantly, we realise we need to get our affairs in order for a few upcoming celebrations. The next important date that is right around the corner? Father's Day, of course! And what better way to celebrate your dad than with Treasury Brisbane's take-home hamper of tantalising treats. This chef-prepared box will have him crowning you the favourite child for sure. more

We like candy – FUNDAY Natural Sweets packs a punch without the sugar rush — Treats

We like candy – FUNDAY Natural Sweets packs a punch without the sugar rush

12 Aug 2021

As much as we are sweet tooths here at The Weekend Edition, whenever there is an opportunity to lower our sugar intake without compromising on taste, we'll take it. However, sugar-free sweets that don't skimp on flavour are hard to come by – until now. FUNDAY Natural Sweets is the new natural confectionery on the block, and is better for you than snacking on a supermarket alternative that may leave you with a funny tummy. more

Get your paws on a box of Krispy Kreme's new Doggie Doughnuts — Treats

Get your paws on a box of Krispy Kreme’s new Doggie Doughnuts

12 Aug 2021

Our beloved pets are referred to as furbabies for a reason – although they might not be our actual offspring, we sure treat them as such. If you, like us, love spoiling your pooch with only the best of the best, we've just caught wind of the ulti-mutt treat for your furry friend – Krispy Kreme's brand-new Doggie Doughnuts. more

Praise be – Gelato Messina is slinging cone-ception cookie pie kits — Treats

Praise be – Gelato Messina is slinging cone-ception cookie pie kits

06 Aug 2021

If lockdown has got you snacking like crazy, with food the only respite from the deep boredom that is birthed from staying indoors all day then we see you, fellow feeder. The welcome comfort of nibblies can boost our moods tenfold, and Gelato Messina's newest creation is a prime example of happiness in food form. Let's all give a warm welcome to the cone-ception cookie pie, a saucy and crunchy bake-at-home treat that is set to make your life oh-so-much sweeter. more

Melbourne’s lauded Lune Croissanterie unveils its first interstate location in South Brisbane — Treats

Melbourne’s lauded Lune Croissanterie unveils its first interstate location in South Brisbane

05 Aug 2021

We're firm believers that art can be found anywhere and in any thing, and Lune Croissanterie's picture-perfect pastries are evidence of this. The Melbourne-born croissanterie is famed for its meticulous attention to detail and pinpoint execution, ensuring every morsel that emerges from its architecturally stunning production kitchen is damn-near flawless. Lune's anticipated brand-new expansion bracketing the South Brisbane-end of Fish Lane, which officially opens today, Thursday August 5, is sort of like a gallery – one that showcases globally acclaimed baked goods that are as pleasing on the palate as they are on the eye. We were invited to take a look inside Lune's kitchen and retail space before it opens in a lockdown-friendly guise – read on for the goods ... more

Join Pie Town's Pie of the Month Club to gobble up a piece of limited-edition perfection — Treats

Join Pie Town’s Pie of the Month Club to gobble up a piece of limited-edition perfection

22 Jul 2021

If you're a regular consumer of oven-baked delights from a certain Montague Road pie shop, then we can spare you the details on how deliciously decadent Pie Town's American-style sweet and savoury creations are. For the not-so-familiar, we suggest following your nose to West End's charming culinary gem to get acquainted – because once you do, you'll be back for more ... and more ... and more. So much so, that you might as well just get a monthly pie membership. Well it's funny we say that, because now you can. more

A batch made in heaven – Pepe Saya has teamed up with a beloved Canberra bakery to create butterscotch-rye cookie dough — Treats

A batch made in heaven – Pepe Saya has teamed up with a beloved Canberra bakery to create butterscotch-rye cookie dough

22 Jul 2021

When it comes to baked goods, there's not much that beats cookies fresh out of the oven. That's why our ears pricked up when we heard of Pepe Saya's new cookie-dough collaboration with famed Canberra-based bakehouse Three Mills Bakery. Combining the sweet flavours of butterscotch miso with rye, this scrumptious snack will warm your soul and sate your sweet tooth. more

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