• Guide

    The Best Bakeries in Melbourne

    Crusty sourdough loaves, flaky croissants and everything in between.

  • Event

    Lipton x Tokyo Lamington

    Fri, 19 May - Fri, 26 May 2023

    Tokyo Lamington Melbourne, Carlton

    This special-tea treat beats a boring old cuppa any day — but it won't be sticking around for long.

  • News

    North & Common Has Transformed Pentridge Prison's Former Mess Hall into an Elegant Restaurant

    The precinct's newly opened wine bar Olivine has scored a sibling venue, complete with a thoughtful yet unpretentious menu, and an all-weather alfresco terrace.

  • News

    The Tokyo Tina Crew Is Adding to the Family with Their New Italian Bar and Eatery Studio Amaro

    Opening in Windsor this spring is the Commune Group's next project — a big Italian restaurant complete with its own DJ-fuelled basement bar.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Reine and La Rue Are Melbourne's New French Restaurant and Bar From the NOMAD Crew

    The hospitality group is transforming a grand space within the neo-gothic Melbourne Stock Exchange building into a 150-seat dining room and pint-sized speakeasy.

  • News

    Le Méridien Is Melbourne's Elegant New Hotel with a Rooftop Pool Bar and Glam Underground Restaurant

    Marriott Bonvoy's latest addition has made its home in a historic Bourke Street spot, fitted out with a modern take on mid-century style.

  • Event

    BBQ and Blues

    Multiple single dates

    Bellarine Estate Winery, Bellarine

    This winery's new regular Saturday series teams smoky Texan eats with live blues and plenty of vino.

  • Event

    Botanica Festival

    Sun, 14 May, 2023

    Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick

    With floral displays, a bonsai showcase, fresh scones and a huge plant sale, this might be the ultimate green thumb's day out.

  • Event

    YIRRAMBOI 2023

    Thu, 4 May - Sun, 14 May 2023

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    Melbourne's huge celebration of First Nations art and culture is back with a jam-packed 2023 instalment.

  • Event

    Bottomless Brunch Drag Bingo

    Sat, 27 May, 2023

    Mabel Jones, Greensborough

    A sparkling afternoon of food, fun and gin cocktails, hosted by Freida Commitment.

  • News

    Renowned Chef Phillip Davenport Has Taken the Helm at Lamaro's and Unveiled a Brand-New Menu

    The former chef of Bali's Ku De Ta is bringing a new flavour to a South Melbourne classic.

  • Event

    Archer's World Whisky Day Dinner

    Sat, 20 May, 2023

    Archer's at Melbourne Marriott Docklands, Docklands

    This warm, complex four-course feast comes paired with sips from mainland Australia's oldest craft whisky distillery.

  • News

    First Nations Arts and Culture Fest YIRRAMBOI Returns This Month with a Huge Ten-Day Program

    The citywide celebration of Indigenous arts and culture is here to fill your calendar with dance, visual art, music, comedy, performances and parties.

  • Event

    Shop the City 2023

    Fri, 5 May - Sun, 7 May 2023

    Melbourne CBD

    This annual event is back with three days of giveaways, freebies, gigs and special offers to hunt down across the city.

  • Event

    Top Italian Wines Roadshow

    Wed, 17 May, 2023

    Q Events by Metropolis, Melbourne

    Swirl and sip your way through more than 200 premium wines, plus catch a free tasting masterclass led by two vino experts.

  • Restaurant

    OlMate's Sangas & Coffee Southbank

    20 Kavanagh Street, Southbank

    Classic sandwiches reimagined, paired with top-notch coffee — all courtesy of the Reverence Coffee Roasters crew.

  • Event

    The Cambridge x Caretaker's Cottage

    Mon, 8 May, 2023

    Caretaker's Cottage, Melbourne

    A famed Parisian bar is dropping by Melbourne for a one-night-only sustainability-driven cocktail pop-up.

  • Event

    Bottomless Brunch at Hotel Sorrento

    Multiple single dates

    Hotel Sorrento, Sorrento

    A free-flowing feast of cocktails and bites infused with the flavours of Hong Kong.

  • News

    The Dorsett Is the Latest Hotel Brand to Launch a Luxe Melbourne CBD Outpost

    Little Lonsdale Street has welcomed this suave city stay, boasting 316 rooms with vibrant, art-filled interiors throughout.

  • Event

    Grampians Grape Escape 2023

    Fri, 5 May - Sun, 7 May 2023

    Halls Gap Recreation Reserve, Halls Gap

    Hit the road for this three-day celebration of Western Victorian booze, live tunes and local culinary delights.

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