Lune Croissanterie, Fitzroy
MELBOURNE | Lune Croissanterie is a patisserie with an almost permanent line out the front. Why are people lining up? For a taste of what some consider the best croissants in the world. Founder and...
View ArticleFitzroy Mills Market, Fitzroy
MELBOURNE | The Fitzroy Mills Market bills itself as a weekly “health and wellness market” and each Saturday between 9:00am and 2:00pm the market fills with locals keen on shopping from a variety of...
View ArticleShaanxi-Style Restaurant, Box Hill
MELBOURNE | Shaanxi-Style Restaurant gives away the origins of the food it serves in the name, but to most people, including us when we first found out about the restaurant, the question is – where is...
View ArticleThe Stables Of Como, South Yarra
MELBOURNE | The Stables of Como is a cafe housed in the heritage listed Como Stables, themselves part of the larger Como House and Gardens. The buildings here date back as far 1847, which makes for a...
View ArticleJojo Little Kitchen, Melbourne CBD
MELBOURNE | Jojo Little Kitchen is a popular Malaysian eatery that recently opened their first Australian store. They specialise in Pan Mee, a Hakka-style flat flour noodle that’s very popular in...
View ArticleOri Tea, Melbourne CBD
MELBOURNE | Bubble Tea is something that’s been around for a long time, but recently a number of places focusing of freshly brewed fruit teas have been popping up around Melbourne. Ori Tea is one of...
View ArticleKisses For Kaos, Preston
MELBOURNE | Kisses For Kaos in Preston is a venue that, when we first heard about it, didn’t really seem to make much sense – New Orleans soul food in a 1960 spy-comedy television series Get Smart...
View ArticlePentolina, Melbourne CBD
MELBOURNE | Pentolina is a small Italian trattoria just off Little Collins Street that specialises in simple Italian food done well, and we were recently invited to visit. It’s a family run spot, with...
View ArticleGood Times Milk Bar, Bentleigh
Image Credit: Frank Drago Image Credit: Frank Drago Image Credit: Frank Drago Image Credit: Frank Drago Image Credit: Frank Drago Image Credit: Frank Drago MELBOURNE | Suburban hotspot Good Times Milk...
View Article3 Ravens Brewery, Thornbury
MELBOURNE | 3 Ravens Brewery is the place to go if you want to get a taste of the latest release beers from the Thornbury-based brewer before anyone else, and bottles no longer available elsewhere....
View ArticleAsado, Southbank
MELBOURNE | The folks behind San Telmo, Pastuso and Palermo have opened a new restaurant in Southbank, Asado. It takes what works at those venues – tasty South American food, and puts its own spin on...
View ArticleHawker Chan, Melbourne CBD
MELBOURNE | Hawker Chan is a chain of hawker-style restaurants with outlets across Asia, and now Australia. Touted as “the world’s cheapest Michelin stared meal”, Hawker Chan specialises in soy...
View ArticleDynasty Fine Wines, Glen Iris
MELBOURNE | Dynasty Fine Wines is a bottle shop on Malvern Road in Glen Iris that, on further inspection, offers a lot more than one might assume. The venue opened in 2013 as a wine bar and wine shop,...
View ArticleGarçon Paris Steakhouse, Melbourne CBD
MELBOURNE | Garçon Paris Steakhouse is the rebranded Entrecote, and brings a charming and bustling French bistro to the heart of Alfred Place. Chef Matt Franklin, previously at Geelong’s Le Parisien,...
View ArticleKooinda Brewery, Heidelberg West
MELBOURNE | Kooinda Brewery started as a backyard brewery run by a bunch of mates, and evolved into a commercial brewery in 2008. It soon outgrew capacity and expanded to a large industrial space in...
View ArticleGrain Asian Dessert Bar, Box Hill
MELBOURNE | Grain Asian Dessert Bar is located inside Box Hill Central (don’t confuse it with Grain Asian Cafe) and offers an assortment of authentic Hong Kong desserts and snacks. The most popular...
View ArticleBig Pig Little Pig, Moorabbin
MELBOURNE | Big Pig Little Pig is an American BBQ and craft beer joint unassumingly hidden in an industrial part of Moorabbin, that’s giving locals a taste of the low and slow meat goodness that’s...
View ArticleBistro Morgan, Chadstone
MELBOURNE | Morgan Hipworth founded Bistro Morgan when he was just 15, and has gone from strength to strength ever since. Now aged 17, Morgan has seen his brand grow from a pop-up, to a first bricks...
View ArticlePromise Bar, Prahran
MELBOURNE | Promise Bar is a small bar hidden behind Promise Cafe on High Street. Walk through the back door with the ‘Staff Only’ sign above it, and you’re transported from the light and breezy cafe...
View ArticleCelebrating Pisco & Spring With Pastuso
MELBOURNE | Pastuso is one of our favourite restaurants in Melbourne. It’s one of the pioneers that helped introduce Peruvian cuisines to Melbourne when it opened in 2014 and continues to impress with...
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