Melbourne
Part patisserie, gelateria, coffee bar and chocolate shop – this one is for the sweet-toothed. It's hard to resist pressing your hands against the glass…
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Melbourne
This industrial-chic former auction house turned North Melbourne success story serves some of Melbourne's best coffee, both espresso and filter, using…
Melbourne
Veneziano has been roasting coffee for nearly two decades, but the warehouse cafe opened in 2018, revealing one of the more impressive fit-outs we've seen…
Melbourne
Lanzhou has developed a cult following for its numbingly spicy, rich beef noodle soups. Pick up cold side dishes and interesting Chinese drinks from the…
Melbourne
The Melbourne outpost of Neil Perry’s empire offers his signature seafood raw bar complete with caviar, but the star is the dry-aged beef. The masculine…
Melbourne
In the back corner of pumping Revolver Upstairs, retro Colonel Tan's dishes out Thai-American fusion. Expect such creations as Wizz Fizz sherbet chicken…
Melbourne
An Australian bakery with an American twist: anything is possible here. Sit at the communal table or order from the concrete counter to go. Try a…
Melbourne
When a cheese craving strikes, head to this licensed fromagerie for baked camembert with a crusty baguette or a farmer's board of country-style bites. The…
Melbourne
The Italian equivalent of a diner, locally famed Pellegrini’s has remained unchanged since 1954. There's no menu; staff tell you what's available. Expect…
Melbourne
Named for the temperature of the wood-fired oven, 400 Gradi stretches some of Melbourne's best Neapolitan-style pizzas. It's headed by pizzaiolo Johnny Di…
Melbourne
Run by third-generation Italian Australians, D.O.C. is one of the best casual Italian options at the Carlton end of Lygon St. The espresso bar specialises…
Melbourne
Set within a grand Victorian double-storey terrace, elegant Epocha serves interesting European-inspired dishes. Customers pick two or three courses (three…
Melbourne
A quaint, understated restaurant with exposed industrial piping, red brick and a mix of metal and timber tables, the greatest flourish here is the …
Melbourne
Heston Blumenthal needs no introduction, and while he's not in the kitchen here, his head chef and team serve creative takes on historical recipes, with…
Melbourne
Two venues in one, downstairs at Bomba is reminiscent of a buzzing Spanish bodega serving tasty tapas and raciones for the hungry, while upstairs,…
Melbourne
There's plenty of space both indoors and in the courtyard of this light, airy cafe housed in a former recycled-furniture shop (hence the name). The coffee…
Melbourne
Ridiculously popular Mr Miyagi (named after the fellow from The Karate Kid) has done everything right for its audience: an angsty, self-depreciating neon,…
Melbourne
An outdoor hang-out from adjoining Back Alley Sally's, you're likely to see young, trendy parents knocking back craft beers and jugs of sangria while kids…
Melbourne
The first of these Singaporean hawker-style shops opened in the motherland in 1919. Today there are three shops (also in the city and Abbotsford), but…
Melbourne
Up a staircase above a 7-Eleven is the restaurant responsible for kicking off Melbourne's obsession with Mexican food. Mamasita remains one of the city's…
Melbourne
Bustling Brunetti looks like a movie set with its polished surfaces and staff in black waistcoats and bow ties. There are different sections, from a drool…
Melbourne
A branch of the Brunswick East original, this is a solid bet for a good, reasonably priced meal, in a complex that can be overpriced and underwhelming…
Melbourne
This sunny cafe occupies the former stables at heritage-listed Como House. Nibble fancy sandwiches and salads with ingredients from the vegetable and herb…
Melbourne
After demand saw its food truck booked out for events, Toasta opened a cafe for the people. This corner shop with sidewalk seating serves Proud Mary…
Melbourne
With custom steak knives, cow hide fastened to room dividers and plenty of leather, Asado is a meat-eater's game. Dishes are cooked on a fire pit and…
Melbourne
From George Calombaris of MasterChef fame and beside his upmarket Press Club next door, Gazi is set in a designer-industrial space and delivers a menu…
Melbourne
With a chapel-like roof complete with timber trusses and art on the walls, this is not your average Indian joint. White tablecloths and attentive staff…
Toodouri Korean BBQ Restaurant
Melbourne
Variety makes Toodouri our pick among North Melbourne's Korean BBQ restaurants. Opposite Queen Vic Market, it's cramped and smoky in the best way and…
Melbourne
This seafood spot at South Melbourne Market is bustling towards the end of the week. Diners pounce on outdoor tables and soak up live music Friday through…
Melbourne
This cute little cafe offers Japanese food with an Australian twist. Try one of a few matcha drinks with your smashed avocado (their version has edamame…
Melbourne
This east-coast outpost of the WA craft brewery pours thirst-crushing suds in a huge warehouse decked out with steel tanks and a ping-pong table. There…
Melbourne
In a former butcher's shop in the shadow of the Westgate Bridge, this long-time local was serving creative breakfasts when other cafes were learning to…
Melbourne
On a sunny street corner, locals sip rosé and specialty coffee – the latter sometimes from a chocolate-lined waffle cone. Umbrellas shade them from UV…
Melbourne
MoVida's location in graffitied Hosier Lane is about as Melbourne as it gets. Line up by the bar, cluster around little window tables or, if you’ve booked…
Melbourne
Coda has a wonderful basement ambience, with exposed light bulbs and roughly stripped walls. Its menu leans heavily towards Southeast Asian flavours, but…
Melbourne
Part warehouse cafe and part chocolate factory, watch organic, fair-trade Monsieur Truffe chocolates come to life behind glass while you tuck into vibrant…
Melbourne
This old-school family-owned emporium (established 1976) has outlasted all of the fashions that have risen and fallen along Bridge Rd, being a surviving…
Melbourne
At this unassuming spot where the dumplings are boiled rather than steamed, you can expect a wait around lunch. The mackerel dumplings are brilliant, but…
Melbourne
Looking for an excuse to eat with your hands? Order delicious Ethiopian dishes like doro wot (chicken with eggs) or tibs (seasoned, diced lamb with onion)…
Melbourne
Smiling faces await your order behind the counter at this panini bar. It's a newer branch of the original Yarraville deli, which opened in 1977. Here you…
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