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News
Mr Wow's Crew to Open Retro Arcade Bar in Fitzroy
Donkey Kong-themed cocktails, American tinnies and all the Street Fighter II you can play.
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News
Sydney's Getting an Official Hello Kitty Diner
Sydney's Instagram output is about to skyrocket.
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News
This Sydney Pub Has Made the World's Most Expensive Meat Pie
Let's hope tomato sauce isn't extra.
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News
Australian Financial Review Announces Inaugural Top 100 Restaurants List
Once again it's Sydney's Sepia and Melbourne's Attica jostling for top spot.
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News
Brisbane's Story Bridge to Be Transformed Into a Food Market
Closed to traffic, open to feasting.
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News
The Five Best Cheap Eats in Glen Waverley
Dirt cheap, delish Malaysian and Chinese food in Melbourne's east.
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News
Where to Find Victoria's Best Vanilla Slices
Mille-feuille, snot-blocks, slices of heaven — here's where to find all the best vanilla slices Victoria has to offer.
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Guide
Where to Eat Yum Cha in Melbourne When You're Feeling Like a Bottomless Pit
It's a truth universally acknowledged that it is impossible to leave yum cha feeling hungry.
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Guide
The 20 Best (and Cosiest) Bars and Pubs with Fireplaces in Melbourne for 2024
Melbourne's infamous chill has set in, so warm up over fireside beers and comforting bowls of pasta.
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Guide
The 21 Best Cheap Eats in Melbourne for Under $20
You'll find big bowls of ramen, towering Korean sandwiches, chicken parma deals and big cheesy pizza slices at Melbourne's best cheap-eat haunts.
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Guide
The 21 Best Restaurants in Melbourne
From high-flying fine-diners in the CBD to tried-and-true neighbourhood haunts — these are the Melbourne restaurants we'd recommend to a friend (you, dear reader).
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News
The 18 Best Bottomless Brunches in Melbourne
Swap your muesli for a mimosa and your coffee pot for endless flutes of champagne at these outstanding bottomless brunch spots in Melbourne.
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Guide
Where to Find the Best Burgers in Melbourne
Classic cheeseburgers, spicy fried chicken buns, and everything in between.
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Guide
The Ten Best Coffee Shops in Melbourne's CBD
Seek out these CBD coffee spots for a top-notch pre-work caffeine hit.
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Guide
The 20 Best Pubs in Melbourne
Looking for a new local? This selection of classic Melbourne boozers and more contemporary gastropubs will suit all beer and parma enthusiasts.
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Guide
Melbourne's Best High Teas for When You Want to Feel a Little Bit Fancy
From art-inspired creations to ultra-decadent chocolate degustations with bottomless sparkling wine, Melbourne's high tea scene is full of contemporary twists.
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News
Scientists Have Found the Moneymaking Secret to Plating Up
New research suggests you'd pay more for this plate because of its arrangement.
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News
Brother Burger and the Marvellous Brew Opens New Store in South Yarra
Fitzroy's beloved burger bar has a second, bigger home.
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Gelato Messina Has Created Beautiful Handmade Chocolate Boxes for Mother's Day
Shiraz sorbet bon bon, Mum?
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Restaurant
Hotel Lona
473 Nepean Highway, Frankston
A two-level venue with a restaurant, public bar and rooftop in one of Frankston’s oldest buildings.
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Bar
Oliver's Corner
Davey Street, Frankston
A waterside restaurant and bar right on Frankston Beach.
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Restaurant
Bansho
960 High Street, Armadale
French and Japanese cuisines cleverly combine at Armadale's outstanding fine diner.
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Bar
CDMX Brunswick East
315 Lygon Street, Brunswick East
It's best known for its birria tacos, but CDMX is also home to some of the best Mexican food in Melbourne.
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Restaurant
Atria
650 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Be sure to take your time when visiting Atria, not just to admire the city skyline, but to fully appreciate all the skill and passion that's gone into the food and drink offerings.
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Restaurant
Bang Bang Hampton
315 Hampton Street, Hampton
This outpost is cooking up a fusion of Southeast Asian, Japanese, Korean and Indian eats.
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Restaurant
Casa Chino
212-214 Albion Street, Brunswick
Hospo veterans Vincent Lombino and Jared Thibault have brought Chifa cuisine to Melbourne.
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Bar
Saint George
54 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda
Celebrity chef Karen Martini is running the show at this St Kilda haunt.
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Restaurant
Tokyo Motto
200 Bourke Street, Melbourne
This Japanese diner is serving inventive fare like ice cream ramen by day before turning into a classic, dim, Tokyo-style izakaya at night.
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Restaurant
Niku Shiki
360 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
Melbourne Central's wagyu-centric venue operates as a sleek restaurant, takeaway joint, and in-house butcher and grocer all rolled into one.
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Easey’s Rooftop Burger Bar Is Doing Frosties-Coated Fried Chicken for Breakfast
The five-storey burger joint has opened — and they're not going quietly into breakfast.
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Breaking Bad's Los Pollos Hermanos Could Become a Real Restaurant
Soft serve topped with blue pop rocks?
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Guide
The Five Best Places for Healthy Snacks On-the-Go in Melbourne's CBD
Even the time poor can eat raw.
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Mary's Burger Joint to Pop Up at Belle's Hot Chicken
Try the Sydneysiding burgs with a cult-like following for one day only.
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{"id":521657,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Gelato Messina to Open Richmond Store","description":"Please form an orderly second queue.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gelato-Messina-Fitzroy-02-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gelato-Messina-Fitzroy-02.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/food-drink\/food-2\/gelato-messina-to-open-richmond-store","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gelato-Messina-Fitzroy-02.jpg","alt":"Gelato Messina to Open Richmond Store"}]}
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Event
Nomu Saketen Sake Sessions
Friday, May 17, 2024, Saturday, May 18, 2024, Friday, May 24, 2024 and Saturday, May 25, 2024
CBCB & ODFUB, Brunswick
Sample small-batch sakes paired with light snacks in Brunswick every Friday and Saturday night.
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Event
Free Wings at BEAST City
Friday, May 24, 2024
Beast City, Melbourne
Head to the CBD diner to score up to six free Southern-fried chicken wings this Friday afternoon.
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Event
Burgundy vs Tasmania Wine Dinner
Monday, May 20, 2024
Pure South Dining, Southbank
Sample five courses of fine Tasmanian produce paired with handpicked drops from both the famed French wine region and the Apple Isle.
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Event
Sunset Boulevard
Tuesday, May 21 - Sunday, August 11, 2024
Princess Theatre, Melbourne
Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond, this Tony-winning musical based on the film of the same name is playing Melbourne.
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Event
Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy
Sunday, November 3 - Sunday, December 15, 2024
Regent Theatre, Melbourne
Your prayers have been answered: this smash-hit Broadway musical is finally bringing its screen-to-stage show to Melbourne.
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Event
$8 Tickets for Eight Days at FoMo Cinemas
Friday, May 24 - Friday, May 31, 2024
FoMo Cinemas, Brunswick East
Hitting the flicks at this new East Brunswick Village cinema just got cheaper, with every ticket to every movie costing just $8 during this eight-day special.
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Event
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Thursday, May 23 - Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Various cinemas in Melbourne
Enlisting Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on a prequel to 'Fury Road', George Miller has made another 'Mad Max' franchise marvel.
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Event
Rocco's On Tour
Sunday, May 19 and Sunday, May 26, 2024
Toorak Cellars, Armadale
Rocco's will be slinging two of its most popular sandwiches at two southside pop-ups this month.
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Event
Spanish Film Festival
Friday, June 14 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Say hola to the Melbourne's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.
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News
The Best Chefs in the World Will Swap Kitchens on the Same Day
Like Wife Swap, for the best chefs in the world.
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{"id":520910,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Ben & Jerry's Are Launching Ice Cream Flavoured Beer","description":"Behold, Salted Caramel Brownie Brown Ale.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ben-and-jerrys-beer2-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ben-and-jerrys-beer2.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/food-drink\/food-2\/ben-jerrys-are-launching-ice-cream-flavoured-beer","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ben-and-jerrys-beer-header-image.jpg","alt":"Ben & Jerry's Are Launching Ice Cream Flavoured Beer"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ben-and-jerrys-beer2.jpg","alt":"Ben & Jerry's Are Launching Ice Cream Flavoured Beer"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ben-and-jerrys-beer2.jpg","alt":"ben-and-jerrys-beer2"}]}
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{"id":520671,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin","description":"Burgers, make way for brisket and beef cheek.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue1-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/food-drink\/food-2\/bluebonnet-to-replace-huxtaburger-as-curtin-hotel-pop-up","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bluebonnet-barbecue.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue5.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue4.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue3.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue2.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bluebonnet-barbecue.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bluebonnet.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Bluebonnet-Barbecue.jpg","alt":"Bluebonnet to Replace Huxtaburger at The Curtin"}]}
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News
Melbourne's First Ever Toast Cafe Is Now Open
Meet Crompton Coffee, the team putting a new spin on this worldwide food trend.
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News
MissChu Is Wresting Her Business Back From Administrators
Looks like Chu's out of the water, with big, big plans.
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News
Smith & Daughters to Open Vegan Deli
Fitzroy's vegan rock and rollers have your weekday lunches covered.
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News
St. ALi to Open Victa and Hoist at Monash University
The team from St. ALi are fancying up breakfast and lunch on campus.
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News
New Gift Delivery Service LVLY Will Bring Doughnuts Right to Your Door
The new Melbourne start-up making Short Stop trips for you.
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News
The Archway Food Precinct Welcomes Two New Eateries
Fancy some Indian-style street food? Or perhaps something a little healthy and organic?
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News
Young Henrys Has Created ANZAC Biscuit Flavoured Beer
Named for Sydney's newly resurrected WWI memorial statue.
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{"id":519594,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"IKEA Has Added Veggie Meatballs to the Menu","description":"FINALLY.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IKEA-veggie-balls-1-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IKEA-veggie-balls-1.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/food-drink\/food-2\/ikea-has-added-veggie-meatballs-to-the-menu","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IKEA-veggie-balls-1.jpg","alt":"IKEA Has Added Veggie Meatballs to the Menu"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IKEA-veggie-balls.jpg","alt":"IKEA Has Added Veggie Meatballs to the Menu"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/sherlock.gif","alt":"sherlock"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/friends.gif","alt":"friends"}]}
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News
Hammer and Tong Have Opened Their Own Brunswick Backyard
Leave your vowels at home and meet us in the BCKYRD.
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{"id":518745,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The Ten Best Places to Get Your Chocolate Fix in Melbourne","description":"It's chocolate. Have the best.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chocolate-Fix-Melbourne-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chocolate-Fix-Melbourne.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/best-of\/the-ten-best-places-to-get-your-chocolate-fix-in-melbourne","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Guide","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/guides"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chocolate-Fix-Melbourne.jpg","alt":"The Ten Best Places to Get Your Chocolate Fix in Melbourne"}]}
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{"id":518861,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Woody P. to Open on Flinders Lane","description":"This autumn, we're eating Mediterranean. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/woody-p-simon-shiff-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/woody-p-simon-shiff.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/food-drink\/food-2\/woody-p-to-open-on-flinders-lane","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/woody-p-simon-shiff.jpg","alt":"Woody P. to Open on Flinders Lane"}]}
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News
Carlton's Astor Hotel to Reopen as Interactive Yum Cha-Style Eatery
The Roving Marrow is coming to Lygon Street.
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Walk Don't Run to Armadale's New 'Mindful Gourmet' Cafe
Combining Japanese cuisine and superfoods.
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Make Your Own Extravagant Peninsula Picnic Food at Home
We raided the recipe books of some of Mornington Peninsula's fanciest vineyard kitchens.
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Chin Chin's Chris Lucas to Open Hawker-Style Food and Craft Beer Hall
Chapel Street's own Singapore-inspired foodie market.
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Noir Opens Dessert Bar in Richmond
The former Swan Street Social space is about to get sweet and freaky.
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Bluebonnet Barbecue Brings Brisket and Live Music to Geelong
Smoked Riverina Angus brisket, with a side of British India.
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Little and Olver to Open Their Kitchens with Free Weekly Feeds
That’s right. Free food. Every week.
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The Rise of Real Jerky
Salmon, pickleburger, Srirachuan. This isn't the jerky you know from the truck stop.
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Le Bon Ton's 5 Points Deli and Longhorn Saloon Open in Carlton
Freshly shucked oysters, bagels with cream cheese and a 'world famous smoked pastrami sandwich'.
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Mörk Chocolate Brew House Opens in North Melbourne
This converted warehouse tasting bar is made for hot chocolate aficionados.
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