Sadly, Ballesteros died the following month. Moreton Bay Bugs (Adam Scott, 2014) Adam Scott flew this personal favorite in from Australia to accompany the New York strip steak.

Winter Chalet at Customs House Spend winter sipping champagne while eating Moreton Bay bug croissants and baked whole brie in igloos by the river.

Its $76-a-head High Tide menu (available Friday to Sunday) begins with a seafood platter of poached Moreton Bay bugs, Pacific oysters with green apple mignonette, and more.

Lobster noodles play perfectly for a city crowd. Wide egg noodles, cut like mafaldine, are curled through a rich lobster bisque flavoured with laksa aromatics and topped with chunks of Moreton Bay bug ...

Adam Scott, 2014: Surf-and-turf on the grill, including Moreton Bay ‘bugs’ (lobster). Started with an appetizer of artichoke and arugula salad with calamari.

Adam Scott, 2014: Surf-and-turf on the grill, including Moreton Bay ‘bugs’ (lobster). Started with an appetizer of artichoke and arugula salad with calamari.

It might only be March, but I think I’ve found a strong contender for dish of the year thanks to a new Brisbane restaurant. A Japanese-inspired lobster sando that’s every bit as good as you ...

Kangaroo Point Bridge’s crown jewel is a restaurant fit for Brisbane It’s the second venue for the bridge this month. Expect plenty of steak, live lobster, bugs and oysters from the tank, and ...

The go-to: Moreton Bay bug linguine A long boozy lunch at Woolloomooloo Wharf is a Sydney rite of passage, and for a waterside slice of the dolce vita, Otto can’t be beat.

A local council has voted to clamp down on homeless people sleeping rough in public spaces, including a new ban on pets and publicly sleeping in vans or cars.