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    Burnley Brewing Is Bridge Road's Soon-to-Open 150-Seat Brewpub

    The just-brewed beer will be served alongside late-night pulled pork lasagne and gnocchi.

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    Italy's Huge Food Theme Park Will Open In November

    Featuring more than 40 places to eat, over 100 stalls and shops, and a dedicated parmesan cheese bar.

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    The Cheese Riot Is Australia's New Hard-to-Find Cheese Delivery Service

    After travelling the country, cheese enthusiast Anna Perejma is sending her best finds to households all over Australia.

  • News

    Mr Burger Is Opening a New Concept Store in Melbourne's Southeast

    They're got a new store, a new head chef, and some new menu offerings too.

  • News

    Taste of Melbourne Unveils Program Highlights (and a New Venue) For 2017

    The four-day festival will return with a marketplace, masterclasses, gin workshops and an after-dark party.

Latest Guides
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    Australia Is Getting a New Gluten Free Meal Delivery Service

    Delivering coeliac-friendly food right to your doorstep.

  • News

    Meet The Cliveden, East Melbourne's Huge New All-Day Eatery and Bar

    Featuring five unique buffet menus and a 116-seat designer lounge area.

  • News

    Melbourne Steak Sandwich Champions Empire Steak to Open Second Sanga Shop

    They'll launch their South Yarra outpost in the best way — with free steak sangas.

  • News

    Dessert Queen Christy Tania Opens Glacé, Her First Permanent Store

    The ex-Om Nom maestro opens her first permanent venue, serving up artisanal ice cream, ice cream push pops and ice cream macarons.

  • News

    Five Foods to Pair with Beer as It Ages

    It's a pretty decadent process — as flavours deepen and grow bolder, look to richer eats.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Making VHS Cakes for Father's Day

    It's like a chocolate Negroni in gelato cake form.

Latest Places
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    Melbourne Is Now Home to Tel Aviv's Cult Pita Eatery Miznon

    Famed Israeli street food chef Eyal Shani chats about the Melbourne launch.

  • News

    New App MealPal Gives You $8 Lunches from Melbourne Restaurants

    A lunchtime project from the co-founder of ClassPass.

  • News

    This Food Film Series Reimagines Cooking Tutorials in the Style of Famous Directors

    How would Quentin Tarantino make pasta, or Wes Anderson make s'mores?

  • News

    Brooklyn Depot Has Given Their American-Themed Menu a Massive Makeover

    Now serving lobster mac and cheese, cheeseburger empanadas, and chicken and waffles.

  • Guide

    Where to Eat American Barbecue in Melbourne

    Where to get your fix of some down-home USA cookin'.

  • News

    Mr Miyagi Is Launching a New Takeaway Offshoot

    The Karate Kid-inspired favourite expands its casual Japanese empire.

Latest Events
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    Meet Melbourne's New Artisan Sweet Spot, Atypic Chocolate

    See chocolate bars and pastries made before your eyes, then eat them.

  • News

    Windsor's Saigon Sally to Close and Reopen as Thai Restaurant BKK

    It's the latest restaurant to flick the restaurant rebrand wrist.

  • News

    Melbourne's Green Park Is Closing to Make Way for Park Street

    The Carlton North venue will experience a refresh, gaining a new open kitchen and a pasta bar.

  • News

    Fitzroy's Landed a New Woodfired Pizza Joint, Bontempo Pizzeria

    Rolling out the goods from their Italian-imported Valoriani clay wood-fire oven.

  • News

    Melbourne's Chapel Street Has a New 'Healthy' Fast Food Joint

    BEN'S Supernatural wants you to have your healthier burger, pizza or pancake and eat it too.

  • News

    The Modern Eatery Is Melbourne's New Restaurant Dedicated to Aburi Sushi

    Like your sushi partially grilled? This is the place for you.

  • News

    Meet Collingwood's New Nepalese Brunch Spot

    Build-your-own lunchbox or settle in for Nepalese-Melburnian brunch classics at Proud Sprout.

  • News

    Ten Food Hacks to Try on Your Next Camping Trip

    We all love a good sausage sizzle, but it's time to up the ante on your camping menu.

  • News

    East Brunswick Favourite Pope Joan Has Gone Cashless

    After a string of robberies, the cafe will now be accepting cards only.

  • News

    These Cafes Are Donating $1 from Your Morning Coffee to Charity

    CafeSmart raises money to help the homeless.

  • News

    Melbourne's New Food Court-Like Bar Lets You Order Via App

    Order Belles Hot Chicken, Mr Burger or Super Taco straight to your table.

  • News

    Prahran Japanese Restaurant Toko to Become New Karaoke Bar Tokosan

    Slated to open in September, it'll favour a casual food menu and a focus on beverages.

  • News

    Melbourne's Five Wildest Hot Chocolates

    From a splash of rum to a sprinkle of pop rocks and the addition of 'campfire' smoke, these are sure to send your sweet tooth into a tizz.

  • News

    The City of Sydney Is Helping to Fund a BYO Coffee Cup Campaign

    Helping heaps of local cafes and customers to ditch takeaway coffee for good.

  • News

    Che Is Melbourne's New Charcoal Chicken, Ice Cream and Empanada Joint

    From Pastuso's executive chef, Alejandro Saravia.

  • News

    A Guide to the Wonderful World of Japan's Fast Food

    From $6 ramen and sushi delivered by conveyor belt to takeaway burgers — yes, burgers.

  • News

    The Cheese Riot Brings Hard-to-Find Aussie Cheeses to Your Doorstep

    Cheese enthusiast Anna Perejma is travelling the country and sending her best finds to households all over Australia.

  • News

    Bad Love Club Is Footscray's New Boozy Bakery

    Satisfy your after-dark sugar cravings at this bakery-bar hybrid.

  • Feature

    Encyclopedia of Eats: Vietnamese Noodle Soups

    Chances are you've eaten a few bowls of pho in your time — but that's just the start of Vietnam's vast pool of soup varieties.

  • Feature

    Encyclopedia of Eats: French Cheese

    You can never go wrong with cheese — the French have made sure of that. Up your fromage savoir-faire, from melty Pont L'Eveque to pungent Roquefort.

  • Feature

    Encyclopedia of Eats: Pasta

    Italian pasta. A staple that defines a nation and is loved the world over. Get to know your pappardelle from your campanelle from your farfalle.

  • Feature

    Encyclopedia of Eats: Sushi

    Next time you're sitting blankly at a sushi train, know your nigiri from your tamagoyaki and oshizushi.

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