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Guide
The Best Bakeries in Melbourne
Crusty sourdough loaves, flaky croissants and everything in between.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.