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Kuzina

Kuzina

Greek   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Eltham

Kuzina BanquetsBook Now!Set menus are available for the enjoyment of minimum 2 guests. Historically Greek food has been made to share, this tradition continues at Kuzina. Starting from $55pp. Head to our website to check ...
Satisfy ravenous Sri Lankan and Indo-Chinese cravings at all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant Serendib on High Street in Northcote. This locally-loved Melbourne dining destination oozes casual style w...
Oh Loretta is a good times bar that is all about the love.Book Now!Run by driven hospitality professionals who wanted a place to drink well, eat best and listen to great music. Favouring local farmers and producers, magic makers and heroes of our food and wine sce...
Embracing Ethiopian tradition and culture in the heart of Brunswick, Ge'ez Ethiopian Restaurant on Sydney Road is the place to indulge in authentic African cuisine. Discover a rustic interior vibe ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Indian"
Machan Indian Restaurant

Machan Indian Restaurant

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Eltham

Located just off Eltham’s main drag is Machan Indian Restaurant, a solid local favourite for more than a decade. Rich in vivid colour, this welcoming restaurant entices with an inviting setting of ...
Street Taste

Street Taste

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Preston

Discover street food heaven from around the globe at Street Taste on High Street in Preston. Located in Preston Central, expect a moody vibe of subdued lighting, vibrant murals, exposed brick and r...
Kumo Izakaya

Kumo Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Brunswick East

Restaurant & Catering Association
Half Price CocktailsWednesay NIGHTSWednesday nights at KUMO we are offering Half Price Cocktails! Come and enjoy our great range including Japanese Slipper, East Meets West, Ikebana, Sake Mohito - not to mention all the Classics! ...
A1 Bakery Fairfield

A1 Bakery Fairfield

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Fairfield

Authentic food with a Middle Eastern twist is what you’ll find on the menu at A1 Fairfield Bakery on Station Street. On balmy Melbourne days head to the rustic courtyard where well-worn brick, mism...
My Asian Neighbour

My Asian Neighbour

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Reservoir

Bringing Indonesian flavours to Reservoir, My Asian Neighbour on Plenty Road has garnered a loyal local following for wholesome fare with flair. This cosy café and restaurant boasts a sunny beer ga...
Convenience is having your dinner inside the movie theatre at ArtDeco Bar and Kitchen on Craigieburn Road and then taking a couple of steps to your seat with popcorn in hand, ready to chill out. Th...
Mr McCracken

Mr McCracken

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Essendon Fields

Restaurant & Catering Association
Live MusicFridays - Sundays Join us in our bar for live music every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night! Friday 6pm-9pm; Saturday 7pm-10pm and Sunday 1pm-4pm.
Just a short walk from Heidelberg Park, a sanctuary for hungry commuters about to make the journey into the city, is Café Matto on Burgundy Street. An interior of grey and white pastels, along with...
For a slice of home cooking with flair in the heart of Hurstbridge, locals stop by Greasy Zoes on Heidelberg-Kinglake Road. A homely, eclectic décor, reminiscent of grandma’s kitchen awaits with ru...
Arcadia Gastronomique

Arcadia Gastronomique

Spanish   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Ascot Vale

Indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine without leaving Melbourne at Arcadia Gastronomique on Union Road in Ascot Vale. With candle-lit tables, welcoming staff and walls lined with flamenco dancers, t...
Etta

Etta

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Brunswick East

12 Chef Hat Award
Maria's Trattoria

Maria's Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

North Melbourne

Close by Chapel Street is Maria’s Trattoria, a family owned-restaurant run by Maria and her two daughters. The family has been serving fresh homemade pastas and gnocchi to Melbournians since the 19...
Barr'd Restaurant Tapas Bar

Barr'd Restaurant Tapas Bar

Tapas   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Ivanhoe

A warm welcome is guaranteed to all who visit Barr’d Restaurant Tapas Bar on Lower Heidelberg Road in Ivanhoe. Bringing people together through great food and drinks, this venue is renowned for out...
Brother Bon

Brother Bon

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Northcote

Continuing a family journey to make real a place where people from all walks of life come together to celebrate through delicious food, Brother Bon on High Street brings Asian fare with flair to No...
"More than just FOOD!"
Founded on a concept of open hospitality and a mindfulness of our tread, head to Moroccan Soup Bar on Boundary Road in North for vegetarian fare with flair. Whether you are a one-time eater or a re...
"Hand Rolled Pasta made daily"
Located on the East Brunswick side of Lygon Street is Stone Mill 347, a charming trattoria serving rustic Italian fare, intent on taking you on a journey across the Sicilian region. Exposed brick w...