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Eight of Melbourne’s best steak frites for Bastille Day and beyond
It’s Bastille Day on Sunday, so celebrate with the most simple yet succulent of French bistro dishes – perfectly cooked steak, crisp fries and your sauce of choice.
- Emma Breheny and Tomas Telegramma
In Fitzroy’s backstreets glows a charming little newcomer with serious cooking cred
Go to Carnation Canteen for the $12 wines and salty snacks at aperitivo hour, stay for a lavish produce-driven dinner with back-vintage wines.
- Tomas Telegramma
Your inside guide to the best eats and seats at Richmond’s reopened Anchovy restaurant
The lowdown on where to sit and what to order to give you the very best dining experience at the top-rated Vietnamese restaurant.
- Dani Valent
Coming soon: 10 new, genre-busting Melbourne restaurants we can’t wait to try
They come with cocktail bars, delis and even an art gallery bolted on, as restaurateurs create go-to destinations for all hours of the day.
- Emma Breheny
- Exclusive
- Coming soon
Forget ‘the Paris end’, the top of Collins Street is becoming a high-end Latin American hotspot
Peru-born chef Alejandro Saravia recently opened Latin American restaurant Morena in Sydney. Now, he’s bringing the brand home to Melbourne – with some twists.
- Tomas Telegramma
- Collection
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Your July hit list: The hot, new and just-reviewed places to check out, right now
From budget to blow-out, these are the Melbourne restaurants and bars that caught our attention in June.
Savoury Portuguese tarts a taste of big things to come at this high-profile CBD opening
Sydney hospo power couple Ross and Sunny Lusted reveal more details about their upcoming Melbourne CBD project, a 90-seat diner and adjoining basement bar.
- Tomas Telegramma
Our 10 favourite new Melbourne restaurant and bar openings of the year (so far)
Half-way through 2024 it’s clear economic pressures are hitting the hospitality industry hard. But there’s been some exciting new venues, and trends, to emerge.
- Emma Breheny and Dani Valent
Meet Molli, a mini dining and drinking precinct in Abbotsford’s backstreets
The Mulberry Group’s new neighbouring venues – Molli and Little Molli – tick a lot of boxes between them: bistro, bar, cafe, deli, grocer. Here’s what to expect.
- Tomas Telegramma
For a slice of Mount Eliza’s hottest opening of the year, head upstairs
A hospo group making waves on the Mornington Peninsula is dishing up saucy venison meatballs and choc-loaded tiramisu at Slim’s Upstairs.
- Tomas Telegramma