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Lucy Ridge

About Lucy Ridge

Lucy Ridge is a former chef, now turned writer. Lucy brings a passion for food, sustainability and community to her work. On weekends you can find her in the garden or at a gig.

Food & Drink
2 Squeaky, 2 Furious: Squeaky Clean celebrates 2nd birthday with laneway party

2 Squeaky, 2 Furious: Squeaky Clean celebrates 2nd birthday with laneway party

11 November 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
Colonel Fatboy's Barbecue fires up at the Old Canberra Inn

Colonel Fatboy's Barbecue fires up at the Old Canberra Inn

7 November 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Five Minutes with Olivia Longley, Lala Hospitality Group

Five Minutes with Olivia Longley, Lala Hospitality Group

5 November 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Canberra takes out top gong at the national Restaurant and Catering Association Awards for Excellence

Canberra takes out top gong at the national Restaurant and Catering Association Awards for Excellence

1 November 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Family-friendly food and fun comes to Hill Station in Hume at The Lawns of Burgermaker

Family-friendly food and fun comes to Hill Station in Hume at The Lawns of Burgermaker

31 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Japanese breakfast pop-up at Muku is a very rice time

Japanese breakfast pop-up at Muku is a very rice time

30 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Five minutes with KC, KC's Bakery Workshop

Five minutes with KC, KC's Bakery Workshop

29 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Mrs Wang reopens with beloved Canberra restaurateur at the helm

Mrs Wang reopens with beloved Canberra restaurateur at the helm

28 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
Five Minutes with Melany Batley, Mellabella Gelato

Five Minutes with Melany Batley, Mellabella Gelato

27 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
Bubba's BBQ wants to break a world record by harnessing the powers of flavour and friendship

Bubba's BBQ wants to break a world record by harnessing the powers of flavour and friendship

24 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
The Wanniassa Korean restaurant worth the drive (and the queue!)

The Wanniassa Korean restaurant worth the drive (and the queue!)

23 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
The delicious ingredient you should be eating to help save local marine biodiversity

The delicious ingredient you should be eating to help save local marine biodiversity

22 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Taste your way around Japan at Kanpai and Canapes

Taste your way around Japan at Kanpai and Canapes

21 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Japanese fusion brunch lights up Dickson laneway at El Pan Tokyo

Japanese fusion brunch lights up Dickson laneway at El Pan Tokyo

19 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Yass Foodie Providore Market aiming for fine day of fine food

Yass Foodie Providore Market aiming for fine day of fine food

19 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Lion City Restaurant roars with the heat and flavour of Singapore

Lion City Restaurant roars with the heat and flavour of Singapore

13 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
Where's the best place to dine on the South Coast?

Where's the best place to dine on the South Coast?

9 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
3rd Space gets second location and joins the Googong community

3rd Space gets second location and joins the Googong community

8 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Where's the best place for a drink on the South Coast?

Where's the best place for a drink on the South Coast?

7 October 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Five Minutes with Michael Box, Iluka St Market and Big Box Barbecue

Five Minutes with Michael Box, Iluka St Market and Big Box Barbecue

30 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Five minutes with Junho 'Luffy' Koh, Azuma Den

Five minutes with Junho 'Luffy' Koh, Azuma Den

25 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
VICE in Odgers Lane: It would be a sin to miss it

VICE in Odgers Lane: It would be a sin to miss it

25 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Heritage Cafe raises the (hot) bar of office block dining

Heritage Cafe raises the (hot) bar of office block dining

24 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
AHA Awards celebrate resilience and excellent of hospitality and hotels industry

AHA Awards celebrate resilience and excellent of hospitality and hotels industry

23 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
Five minutes with Ann Hsu and Eddy Tsai, Canteen by Ramen Daddy

Five minutes with Ann Hsu and Eddy Tsai, Canteen by Ramen Daddy

21 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Food & Drink
New blood to take on Moruya icon The River

New blood to take on Moruya icon The River

19 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Kivotos elevates club dining with Greek feasts at the Hellenic

Kivotos elevates club dining with Greek feasts at the Hellenic

15 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Swell done: Couple on their Merry way to success with coastal eatery's signature style

Swell done: Couple on their Merry way to success with coastal eatery's signature style

14 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Rediscovering the locals: 3rd Space dishes out community fun by the slice

Rediscovering the locals: 3rd Space dishes out community fun by the slice

13 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Dom's Deli honours Dad and dishes up damn-delicious doughnuts and sandwiches

Dom's Deli honours Dad and dishes up damn-delicious doughnuts and sandwiches

11 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
The Q Dining elevates Vietnamese cuisine with fragrant and elegant menu

The Q Dining elevates Vietnamese cuisine with fragrant and elegant menu

6 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge
Fire and flavour combine as East meets East at Azuma Den

Fire and flavour combine as East meets East at Azuma Den

6 September 2025 | By Lucy Ridge

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Is charcoal chicken Australia's most underrated takeaway? We're on the case

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