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Hannah Wootton

Dutton dines out in the mean streets of his favourite city

The defeated Liberal leader has bravely defied the threat of gang crime and abandoned restaurants in Melbourne’s CBD.

Former opposition leader Peter Dutton has resurfaced after his bruising election defeat. What better way to soothe a broken ego than with some of Melbourne’s finest Italian food?

His iconic scalp was spotted at Citta Di Stasio on Wednesday night, dining with a friend. The up-market Spring Street establishment is a favourite of business and political types to wheel and deal.

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Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com

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