Revamped Werribee pub winning over the west
The revamped Werribee pub winning fans out west and the Heston chef taking charge at an old Moonee Ponds sports bar — check out Melbourne’s latest food news with Dan Stock here.
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Ex-MasterChef foodie-about-town Alice Zaslavsky has spent years delving into “the secret life of veg”, making it her mission to make cooking — and eating — vegetables in all their colourful glory cool again with her easy-to-replicate, flavour-first recipes.
How to secure a booking at a busy restaurant
Thanks to eased restrictions some Melbourne restaurants are turning down up to 100 reservations a day, but there’s an easy way you can secure a booking.
The best food hampers for your Melbourne Cup Carnival party
There will be no trackside fare or backyard barbecues, but there are still plenty of ways to go gourmet for the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Experts rate the best home-delivered hampers to elevate your race day celebrations.
The telling sign our world-famous eateries will bounce back
Melbourne’s lockdown took a hammer to the city’s crowning jewel. And yet, despite many fears things won’t return to normal for our eateries, many of us learnt on our first day of freedom that our favourite dishes are just as good as we remembered.
The hottest people in Victorian food and wine
They are the game changers who transformed Melbourne’s dining landscape and made us the food capital of Australia. These are the visionaries, the stubborn, the passionate and the proud. Often ahead of the pack and their time, these are the 30 most influential Victorians in food, wine and hospitality.
Restaurants might not be ‘viable’ if patron cap stays
Melbourne restaurateurs have welcomed the first steps to reopening, but many say the cap on the number of patrons was too low to be viable.
Ex-MasterChef contestant to host popular cooking show
Former MasterChef foodie turned restaurateur Sarah Todd swapped the madness of Mumbai for the quiet of Melbourne in lockdown, but has found fame again as the new host of a popular cooking show.
Simply the best: The restaurants that changed Victoria
These are the 30 most influential restaurants of the past 30 years that have helped transform our city and our state into a truly world-class – and world-famous – dining destination. And there’s some familiar faces behind them.
Lockdown’s shocking hit to our hospitality industry
New data shows the devastating hit Victoria’s hospitality venues have taken due to the extended second lockdown compared with the rest of Australia.
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