• Restaurant

    Deeds Taproom & Kitchen

    4 Paran Place, Glen Iris

    This local brewery's new Glen Iris HQ boasts 28 taps and a crafty menu built around beer.

  • News

    Sea Lake Has Unveiled a New Indigenous Art Gallery, Visitor Hub and Viewing Platform Overlooking Lake Tyrrell

    The state's largest and oldest inland salt lake has scored a new suite of upgrades.

  • Bar

    The Thornbury Fromagerie - CLOSED

    666 High Street, Thornbury

    A cosy neighbourhood cheese and wine bar, with a well-stocked online store to match.

  • News

    Over 30,000 New Trees Will Be Planted in Melbourne's West From This Month

    The $5 million project will plant a range of saplings and mature trees in a bid to fight climate change and boost the area's canopy cover.

  • Event

    DC Style Fylez

    Friday, October 8 and Friday, October 15, 2021 

    Online

    Melbourne's problem-solving fashion vlogger delivers his latest clever fashion fixes in this special Fringe live-stream.

  • News

    Eight Melbourne Picnic Packs to Level Up Your Next Park Session

    Lock in a sunny day, pick a favourite park in your bubble, pre-order one of these bad boys and get ready to picnic like a boss.

  • Event

    Big Games Night In

    Sunday, October 3, 2021

    Online

    For one night only, browse and play this ACMI-curated lineup of Aussie-made digital games, for free.

  • Event

    Queer-aoke

    Thursday, October 7 and Thursday, October 14, 2021 

    Online

    Don't miss this rollicking Zoom karaoke party dedicated to music's most iconic queer anthems.

  • Event

    $3 National Taco Day at Cornutopia

    Monday, October 4, 2021

    Preston Market, Preston

    Preston's taco van is celebrating its favourite tortilla-based food by slinging $3 tacos, all day long.

  • Restaurant

    Robata

    2 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

    The San Telmo Group's playful take on modern Japanese barbecue heroes skewers cooked over charcoal and cleverly reworked classic cocktails.

  • Event

    The Aru Bake Shop

    Saturday, October 2, 2021

    Aru Restaurant, Melbourne

    Khanh Nguyen is hosting a one-off pastry pop-up, featuring duck rendang pie, wagyu cheeseburger roti, bottled cocktails and more.

  • News

    The City of Melbourne's New Outdoor Trading Initiative Will See Al Fresco Dining Areas Pop-Up in the CBD

    The Inside Out program will make it easier for business owners to embrace outdoor dining and retail via fast-tracked applications, extended hours and laneway pop-ups.

  • News

    Melbourne's 48h Pizza e Gnocchi Bar Has Been Crowned the Best Pizzeria In Oceania

    The South Yarra venue claimed the title in this year's prestigious 50 Top Pizza awards.

  • News

    The Jam Factory Is Set to Score a $1.5 Billion Makeover

    The latest plans include a new amphitheatre for events, a revamped cinema complex and a luxury hotel.

  • Event

    International Coffee Day Cake Giveaway

    Monday, September 27 - Friday, October 1, 2021

    Online

    Score a free limited-edition coffee cake from Lavazza and Melbourne cafe Brunetti Oro to celebrate International Coffee Day.

  • Restaurant

    Noir

    175 Swan Street, Richmond

    A neighbourhood bistro serving up contemporary French fare and charm aplenty.

  • News

    'Empty Chairs At Empty Tables' Is a Portrait Series Capturing Melbourne's Hospitality Industry in Hibernation

    The photographs and film feature much-loved local chefs and venue owners, including Guy Grossi and Karen Martini.

  • Restaurant

    Vue de Monde

    525 Collins Street, Melbourne

    One of the most celebrated fine diners in Australia — with world-class views, too.

  • News

    Melbourne's New Limited-Edition Lockdown Commemoration T-Shirt Features Artwork by Oslo Davis

    Pay tribute to Melbourne's lengthy lockdown stint while raising funds for Beyond Blue.

  • News

    Every Lockdown Gift Idea to Send to Every Type of Person in Your Life

    Channel your online shopping skills and check out these top-notch present picks.

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